Best Middle Schools in Ohio

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The list is updated annually upon the release of the Ohio State Tests test scores by the Ohio Department of Education. The most recent update was on Sunday, September 15, 2024.

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School															Students/Teachers											Per Pupil Expenditures (2023)							Ranking (2024 vs 2023)
ID	Rank (of 1046)	School	Type	Grades	Address	City	Zip	County	District	Is Charter	Is Magnet	Is Virtual	Is Title I	Phone	# Students	Full-time Teachers	Student/ Teacher Ratio	Free/Disc Lunch Recipients	White	Black	Hispanic	Asian	American Indian	Pacific Islander	Two or More Races	Per Pupil Expenditures: Total	Personnel from Federal Funds	Non-Personnel from Federal Funds	Total from Federal Funds	Personnel from State and Local Funds	Non-Personnel from State and Local Funds	Total from State and Local Funds	Average Standard Score (2024)	Average Standard Score (2023)	Rank (2023)	Rank Change from 2023	SchoolDigger Rating (2024)
390475804618	51	Liberty Center Middle School	Public	5-10	100 Tiger Trail	Liberty Center	43532	Henry County	Liberty Center Local	No	(n/a)	No	No	(419) 533-0020	320	16	20.6		292 (91.3%)	2 (0.6%)	21 (6.6%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.3%)	0 (0.0%)	4 (1.3%)	$10,307							90.7	86.2	100	49
390505303976	52	Chippewa Junior/Senior High School	Public	7-12	466 South Portage	Doylestown	44230	Wayne County	Chippewa Local	No	(n/a)	No	No	(330) 658-2011	610	34	17.8	24.3%	577 (94.6%)	2 (0.3%)	20 (3.3%)	3 (0.5%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.2%)	7 (1.1%)	$10,370							90.6	80.3	185	133
390481203116	53	Learwood Middle School	Public	7-8	340 Lear Rd	Avon Lake	44012	Lorain County	Avon Lake City	No	(n/a)	No	Yes	(440) 933-8142	520	36	14.5	10.2%	466 (89.6%)	8 (1.5%)	10 (1.9%)	8 (1.5%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	28 (5.4%)	$13,536							90.6	86.4	97	44
390442905450	54	Mansfield Spanish Immersion School	Public	K-8	240 Euclid Ave	Mansfield	44903	Richland County	Mansfield City	No	(n/a)	No	Yes	(419) 525-6321	209	19	10.8		128 (61.2%)	22 (10.5%)	30 (14.4%)	2 (1.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	27 (12.9%)	$16,467							90.4	82.7	152	98
390493703572	55	Glandorf Elementary School	Public	K-8	140 Church St	Ottawa	45875	Putnam County	Ottawa-Glandorf Local	No	(n/a)	No	No	(419) 538-6880	541	30	18.1	4.3%	526 (97.2%)	0 (0.0%)	14 (2.6%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.2%)	$10,031							90.3	87.4	84	29
390504503952	56	Mason Middle School	Public	7-8	6370 S Mason Montgomery Rd	Mason	45040	Warren County	Mason City	No	(n/a)	No	No	(513) 398-9035	1,662	86	19.4	8.0%	852 (51.3%)	83 (5.0%)	93 (5.6%)	521 (31.3%)	2 (0.1%)	6 (0.4%)	105 (6.3%)	$12,614							90.3	88.7	65	9
390465500454	57	Cuyahoga Hts Middle School	Public	6-8	4840 E 71st St	Cleveland	44125	Cuyahoga County	Cuyahoga Heights Local	No	(n/a)	No	No	(216) 429-5757	162	10	17		137 (84.6%)	7 (4.3%)	7 (4.3%)	2 (1.2%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	9 (5.6%)	$18,902							90.2	91.2	41	16
390435500122	58	Beachwood Middle School	Public	6-8	2860 Richmond Rd	Beachwood	44122	Cuyahoga County	Beachwood City	No	(n/a)	No	Yes	(216) 831-0355	304	27	11.3	10.2%	118 (38.8%)	87 (28.6%)	17 (5.6%)	56 (18.4%)	1 (0.3%)	0 (0.0%)	25 (8.2%)	$21,400							89.9	88.2	71	13
390485803307	59	St Henry Middle School	Public	5-8	381 E Columbus St	Saint Henry	45883	Mercer County	St Henry Consolidated Local	No	(n/a)	No	No	(419) 678-4834	273	17	16.2		260 (95.2%)	1 (0.4%)	9 (3.3%)	3 (1.1%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	$8,514							89.8	93.4	21	38
390504604379	60	Waynesville Middle School	Public	7-8	723 Dayton Rd	Waynesville	45068	Warren County	Wayne Local	No	(n/a)	No	No	(513) 897-4706	246	16	15.3		223 (90.7%)	1 (0.4%)	7 (2.8%)	4 (1.6%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	11 (4.5%)	$14,603							89.8	87.8	79	19

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Schooldigger calculates school rankings based on Ohio State Tests Mathematics, Ohio State Tests English Language Arts, Ohio State Tests Science test scores released by the Ohio Department of Education.
These rankings were last updated on September 15, 2024, and are based on the most recent test scores available. We update rankings as we receive new test scores from the Ohio Department of Education, usually on a yearly basis.
Our sources of data include the National Center for Education Statistics, U.S. Department of Education and the Ohio Department of Education.
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SchoolDigger data sources: National Center for Education Statistics, U.S. Department of Education, the U.S. Census Bureau and the Ohio Department of Education.