Middle Schools in Miamisburg City

Miamisburg City, Ohio has a single middle school, Miamisburg Middle School, which serves grades 6-8. The school has an enrollment of 1,160 students, with a diverse student body that is 75.86% White, 11.12% African American, and 5.17% Hispanic. However, the school faces challenges, with a high free and reduced-price lunch rate of 43.53% indicating a significant population of economically disadvantaged students.

Academically, Miamisburg Middle School has mixed performance. The school excels in Algebra I, with a 96.6% proficiency rate, significantly higher than the Miamisburg City and Ohio state averages. Its English Language Arts proficiency rates also generally outperform the district and state. However, the school struggles in Mathematics, with proficiency rates below the district and state averages across multiple grade levels. This disparity in academic performance is reflected in the school's declining statewide ranking, dropping from 357th out of 1,017 Ohio middle schools in 2021-2022 to 479th out of 1,046 in 2023-2024.

The high chronic absenteeism rate of 27.7% at Miamisburg Middle School may be linked to the socioeconomic challenges faced by its student population. This, combined with the school's overall performance that is generally on par with or slightly above the Miamisburg City district averages, suggests that the school may need to focus on improving its Mathematics instruction and addressing the factors contributing to chronic absenteeism to better serve its diverse student body.