Summary:
Harrison Middle School is a public middle school located in Harrison, Ohio, serving grades 6-8 with a total enrollment of 1,070 students. The school is part of the Southwest Local School District, which is ranked 239 out of 839 districts in Ohio and has a 4-star rating from SchoolDigger.
Harrison Middle School consistently performs above the state average in Ohio State Tests across various subjects and grade levels. For example, in 2023-2024, the school had 75.5% of 8th-grade students proficient or better in Science, compared to the state average of 62.1%. The school also excels in mathematics, with 68.7% of 6th-grade students, 64.8% of 7th-grade students, and 49.3% of 8th-grade students proficient or better in 2023-2024, all significantly higher than the state averages. In English Language Arts, Harrison Middle School's performance is also impressive, with 67.1% of 6th-grade students, 74.2% of 7th-grade students, and 55.9% of 8th-grade students proficient or better in 2023-2024. The school's performance in Algebra I and Geometry end-of-course exams is particularly noteworthy, with 97.9% and 100% proficiency rates, respectively, in 2023-2024, far exceeding the state averages.
Compared to nearby schools, Harrison Middle School generally outperforms them in academic metrics, such as test scores and end-of-course exams. For example, in Algebra I and Geometry end-of-course exams, Harrison Middle School's proficiency rates are significantly higher than the surrounding districts, including Oak Hills Local and Ross Local. However, some nearby schools, such as Bridgetown Middle School, also demonstrate strong academic performance, ranking 169th out of 1,046 Ohio middle schools in 2023-2024.
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Detail:
Public 6-8
District:
Southwest Local
SchoolDigger Rank:
272nd of 1,046 Ohio Middle Schools
Per Pupil Expenditures: $10,722
Students who attend Harrison Middle School usually attend:
Feeder schools for Harrison Middle School:
Student/teacher ratio: 23.6
Number of students: 1,069
Racial breakdown:
White:
91.0%
Two or more races:
3.5%
Hispanic:
3.1%
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African American:
1.5%
Asian:
0.7%
Pacific Islander:
0.2%
American Indian:
0.1%
Free/discounted lunch recipients: 36.7%
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