District Overview
Nestled on the rural fringe of the greater Columbus metropolitan area, Licking Valley Local is an active, traditional public school district headquartered at 1379 Licking Valley Road in Newark, Ohio. Operating four individual school facilities, the district delivers a cohesive educational continuum spanning from prekindergarten all the way through twelfth grade. As a conventional public system—independent of supervisory unions or charter networks—Licking Valley Local serves as an essential academic hub for its surrounding community, offering complete primary and secondary educational programs backed by direct administrative leadership accessible at (740) 763-3525 or via their district website.

Across its campuses, Licking Valley Local supports a total enrollment of 2,035 students, maintaining a virtually equal balance between female and male learners across all grade levels. To deliver quality instruction and maintain efficient campus operations, the district relies on a substantial workforce totaling approximately 558 full-time equivalent (FTE) staff members. This staffing framework includes roughly 221 FTE instructional teachers working alongside a dedicated network of more than 330 support staff personnel and classroom aides. For researchers and prospective families alike, these figures highlight a well-resourced rural district equipped with the professional personnel required to foster strong student-teacher interactions and comprehensive operational support.
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Total Schools
2,035
Total Students
220.7
Full-Time Teachers
9.2
Student/Teacher Ratio
Demographics

District Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Licking Valley Local
Demographic Student Count
White1,912
Hispanic21
Black19
Asian2
Two or More79
American Indian2
  • White
    1,912 (94.0%)
  • Two or More
    79 (3.9%)
  • Hispanic
    21 (1.0%)
  • Black
    19 (0.9%)
  • Asian
    2 (0.1%)
  • American Indian
    2 (0.1%)
School Levels

School Levels Data Table

School Levels in Licking Valley Local
School LevelSchool Count
Elementary1
Middle1
High2
Other0
School Map
District Details
Status:Open
District type:Regular public school district that is not a component of a supervisory union
Charter:Not a charter district
Number of schools:4
Students:2,035*
Teachers (FTE):220.7*
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:9.2
Schools in Licking Valley Local
Found 4 Schools