Middle Schools in Martins Ferry City

There is only one middle school located in Martins Ferry City, Ohio - Martins Ferry Middle School. This school serves grades 5-8 and has an enrollment of 389 students, with a racial makeup of 86.38% White, 4.11% African American, and 1.54% Hispanic.

While Martins Ferry Middle School has some areas of strong performance, such as higher-than-state-average proficiency rates in 5th grade science, math, and English language arts, as well as a 100% Algebra I proficiency rate, the school's overall state ranking and rating are relatively low. It is ranked 607 out of 1,046 Ohio middle schools and has a 2 out of 5 star rating from SchoolDigger. The school's chronic absenteeism rate of 20.4% is also a concern, as it is higher than the state average.

Compared to other middle schools in Ohio, Martins Ferry Middle School faces challenges in maintaining high academic achievement across all grade levels and subject areas. While the school excels in certain areas, its performance declines in higher grade levels, particularly in 8th grade math and English language arts. The school's low state ranking and rating suggest that there may be room for improvement in overall academic outcomes and student engagement.