Summary:
Lake Middle School is a public middle school located in Millbury, Ohio, serving grades 5-8 with a student population of 359. The school is part of the Lake Local District, which is ranked 376 out of 839 districts in Ohio and has a 3-star rating from SchoolDigger.
Lake Middle School's test scores are generally above the state average, particularly in English Language Arts, with 75.7% of 5th-grade students proficient or better compared to the state average of 70.6%. However, the school's math scores are more mixed, with some grades performing above the state average and others below. The school also has a relatively low student-teacher ratio, ranging from 13.5 to 14.9 over the past few years, which is lower than the nearby schools. On the other hand, Lake Middle School has seen a significant increase in chronic absenteeism, from 3.3% in 2019-2020 to 17.9% in 2023-2024, which is higher than the state average and most of the nearby schools.
When compared to the nearby schools, Lake Middle School generally performs better on test scores, particularly in ELA, but has higher chronic absenteeism rates. For example, Perrysburg Junior High School, which is part of the highly-ranked Perrysburg Exempted Village district, has significantly higher test scores across all subjects and grade levels, but a lower chronic absenteeism rate of 10.2%. Over the past several years, Lake Middle School's statewide ranking has declined, from 244 out of 1,035 Ohio middle schools in 2014-2015 to 430 out of 1,046 in 2023-2024, suggesting that the school may be struggling to maintain its academic performance compared to other schools in the state.
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Detail:
Public 5-8
District:
Lake Local
SchoolDigger Rank:
430th of 1,046 Ohio Middle Schools
Per Pupil Expenditures: $12,121
Students who attend Lake Middle School usually attend:
Feeder schools for Lake Middle School:
Student/teacher ratio: 14.5
Number of students: 363
Racial breakdown:
White:
84.8%
Hispanic:
9.1%
Two or more races:
3.9%
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African American:
1.4%
Asian:
0.6%
Pacific Islander:
0.3%
Free/discounted lunch recipients: 0%
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