Best Middle Schools in Ohio

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School															Students/Teachers											Per Pupil Expenditures (2024)							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)
390499203747	221	Edison Middle School	Public	7-8	4201 13th St SW	Massillon	44646	Stark County	Perry Local	No	(n/a)	No	No	(330) 478-6167	620	38	16.4	46.6%	529 (85.3%)	24 (3.9%)	25 (4.0%)	1 (0.2%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	41 (6.6%)	$11,232							77.7	76.6	246	25
390465702596	222	Olmsted Falls Middle School	Public	6-8	27045 Bagley Rd	Olmsted Falls	44138	Cuyahoga County	Olmsted Falls City	No	(n/a)	No	Yes	(440) 427-6200	794	49	16.3	24.4%	702 (88.4%)	24 (3.0%)	31 (3.9%)	22 (2.8%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	15 (1.9%)	$13,076							77.6	77.5	230	8
390490905551	223	Teays Valley West Middle School	Public	6-8	200 Grove Run Rd	Commercial Point	43116	Pickaway County	Teays Valley Local	No	(n/a)	No	No	(740) 983-5000	542	38	14.3	27.9%	482 (88.9%)	8 (1.5%)	15 (2.8%)	10 (1.8%)	1 (0.2%)	0 (0.0%)	26 (4.8%)	$10,678							77.5	79.3	203	20
390467802652	224	Edison Middle School (formerly Berlin-Milan Middle School)	Public	4-8	20 Center St	Berlin Heights	44814	Erie County	Edison Local (formerly Berlin-Milan)	No	(n/a)	No	Yes	(419) 588-2078	529	34	15.4	42.2%	453 (85.6%)	3 (0.6%)	39 (7.4%)	2 (0.4%)	1 (0.2%)	0 (0.0%)	31 (5.9%)	$11,355							77.3	83.7	139	85
390498703727	225	Louisville Middle School	Public	6-8	1300 S Chapel St	Louisville	44641	Stark County	Louisville City	No	(n/a)	No	No	(330) 875-5597	643	37	17.2	40.3%	603 (93.8%)	8 (1.2%)	10 (1.6%)	2 (0.3%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	20 (3.1%)	$11,250							77.1	76.1	254	29
390451802113	226	Ada High School	Public	7-12	725 W North Ave	Ada	45810	Hardin County	Ada Exempted Village	No	(n/a)	No	No	(419) 634-2746	396	25	15.8	90.7%	354 (89.4%)	15 (3.8%)	13 (3.3%)	5 (1.3%)	1 (0.3%)	0 (0.0%)	8 (2.0%)	$15,074							77	75.7	260	34
390441101055	227	Heath Middle School	Public	6-8	310 Licking View Dr	Heath	43056	Licking County	Heath City	No	(n/a)	No	Yes	(740) 788-3200	408	19	21.4	39.0%	337 (82.6%)	10 (2.5%)	13 (3.2%)	3 (0.7%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	45 (11.0%)	$11,129							76.9	76.3	251	24
390481503143	228	Firelands Middle School	Public	6-8	10521 Vermilion Rd	Oberlin	44074	Lorain County	Firelands Local	No	(n/a)	No	Yes	(440) 986-7021	417	27	15.3	41.2%	371 (89.0%)	0 (0.0%)	34 (8.2%)	1 (0.2%)	1 (0.2%)	0 (0.0%)	10 (2.4%)	$11,198							76.9	66.8	376	148
390484703263	229	Buckeye Junior High School	Public	7-8	3024 Columbia Rd	Medina	44256	Medina County	Buckeye Local	No	(n/a)	No	No	(330) 722-8257	325	18	18	24.9%	294 (90.5%)	3 (0.9%)	13 (4.0%)	1 (0.3%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	14 (4.3%)	$12,610							76.7	78.6	214	15
390448700758	230	Sylvania Timberstone Junior High School	Public	6-8	9000 Sylvania Ave	Sylvania	43560	Lucas County	Sylvania Schools	No	(n/a)	No	No	(419) 824-8680	624	37	16.8	32.7%	440 (70.5%)	60 (9.6%)	46 (7.4%)	30 (4.8%)	1 (0.2%)	0 (0.0%)	47 (7.5%)	$10,618							76.6	75.4	263	33

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About our rankings:

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.
For more information about our ranking process, please see our Ranking FAQ. Details about our methodology are here.

Educational resources:

Public School Districts and Their Services: A Comprehensive Guide

No Child Left Behind (NCLB): A Comprehensive Analysis of Its Impact on Education

SchoolDigger data sources: National Center for Education Statistics, U.S. Department of Education, the U.S. Census Bureau and the Ohio Department of Education.