
Our schools
Gallia County Local School District
The school district offers a full range of educational programs to meet the unique needs of its students Pre-K through grade 12. Programs bridging the full spectrum of special education are offered for qualifying students, i.e. classes for children with multiple impairments to those for gifted students in grades 4-8. The district has operated a summer intervention program for eight years for students in grades K-6 as well as a three-week proficiency intervention program for students in grades 9-12.
Gallia-Vinton Educational Service Center
The Gallia-Vinton Educational Service Center (ESC) is proud to provide exemplary services to our five member districts. The districts include Gallia County Local Schools, Gallipolis City Schools, Jackson City Schools, Wellston City Schools, and Vinton County Local Schools. In addition, we provide contracted services to school districts in adjacent counties, Boards of Developmental Disabilities, faith-based schools, governmental entities, and community agencies. Interim superintendent, principal, and treasurer services are available to local districts needing temporary administrators.
Gallipolis City School District
Our District’s mission is to empower ALL students to become successful, life-long learners. We are committed to this mission by creating a culture of excellence that supports and encourages student success. We will work hard to create a positive environment and instill a passion for life-long learning. The Gallipolis City School District is committed to improving respectful relationships among staff, students, parents, and stakeholders in our community. Our academic success is a result of rigorous educational programs, effective teachers, and strong communal support. We have implemented new curriculum and wellness programs to ensure that all students reach their full potential in life.
Buckeye Hills Career Center
Buckeye Hills Career Center is operated by the Gallia-Jackson-Vinton Joint Vocational School District and has proudly served Southeast Ohio for almost 50 years. At Buckeye Hills Career Center, we’re dedicated to a mission that’s bigger than us — the mission of Creating Successful Lives. It’s a high calling, and it drives every decision we make. It’s why we offer hands-on training, so our students can learn real skills for real life. Creating successful lives is about more than education. It’s about who we are — and it’s what we do.