Top 10 Best Public Middle Schools in Ohio (2024-25)

The top ranked public middle schools in Ohio are Orchard Middle School, School Of Innovation and Chagrin Falls Middle School. The cities and towns with the highest concentration of top ranked public middle schools are Chagrin Falls, Chesterland and Fort Recovery.
A school's overall testing rank is based on a it's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking. The average percentage of students achieving math proficiency in Ohio is 52%. The percentage of students achieving reading proficiency is 60%.

Top Ranked Public Middle Schools in Ohio (2024-25)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Student Proficiency
Grades
Location
Rank: #11.
Orchard Middle School
Magnet School
(Math: 92% | Reading: 91%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 1%
Math: 92% (Top 1%)
Reading: 91% (Top 5%)
Grades: 5-7
6800 Som Center Rd
Solon, OH 44139
(440) 349-6215
Rank: #22.
School Of Innovation
Magnet School
(Math: 90% | Reading: 92%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 1%
Math: 90% (Top 5%)
Reading: 92% (Top 1%)
Grades: 3-8
32500 Chardon Rd
Willoughby, OH 44094
(440) 946-5000
Rank: #33.
Chagrin Falls Middle School
Magnet School
(Math: 89% | Reading: 93%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 1%
Math: 89% (Top 5%)
Reading: 93% (Top 1%)
Grades: 7-8
342 E Washington St
Chagrin Falls, OH 44022
(440) 247-4746
Rank: #44.
Mariemont Junior High School
Magnet School
(Math: 93% | Reading: 89%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 1%
Math: 93% (Top 1%)
Reading: 89% (Top 5%)
Grades: 7-8
3847 Southern Avenue
Cincinnati, OH 45227
(513) 272-7300
Rank: #5 - 65. - 6.
Russia High School
Magnet School
(Math: 85-89% | Reading: 90-94%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 5%
Math: 85-89% (Top 5%)
Reading: 90-94% (Top 1%)
Grades: 7-12
100 School St
Russia, OH 45363
(937) 295-3454
Rank: #5 - 65. - 6.
Sharon Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 87% | Reading: 92%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 5%
Math: 87% (Top 5%)
Reading: 92% (Top 1%)
Grades: K-8
6216 Ridge Rd
Wadsworth, OH 44281
(330) 239-1901
Rank: #77.
Solon Middle School
Magnet School
(Math: 91% | Reading: 90%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 5%
Math: 91% (Top 5%)
Reading: 90% (Top 5%)
Grades: 7-8
6835 Som Center Rd
Solon, OH 44139
(440) 349-3848
Rank: #88.
Marion Local Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 95% | Reading: 87%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 5%
Math: 95% (Top 1%)
Reading: 87% (Top 5%)
Grades: K-8
7956 State Route 119
Maria Stein, OH 45860
(419) 925-4595
Rank: #99.
West Geauga Middle School
Magnet School
(Math: 91% | Reading: 89%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 5%
Math: 91% (Top 5%)
Reading: 89% (Top 5%)
Grades: 6-9
8611 Cedar Rd
Chesterland, OH 44026
(440) 729-5940
Rank: #1010.
Minster Jr/sr High School
Magnet School
(Math: 90-94% | Reading: 85-89%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 5%
Math: 90-94% (Top 1%)
Reading: 85-89% (Top 5%)
Grades: 7-12
100 E 7th St
Minster, OH 45865
(419) 628-2324
Rank: #1111.
Oakwood Junior High School
Magnet School
(Math: 90% | Reading: 87%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 5%
Math: 90% (Top 5%)
Reading: 87% (Top 5%)
Grades: 7-8
1200 Far Hills Ave
Dayton, OH 45419
(937) 297-5328
Rank: #1212.
Brecksville-broadview Heights Middle School
Magnet School
(Math: 88% | Reading: 87%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 5%
Math: 88% (Top 5%)
Reading: 87% (Top 5%)
Grades: 4-8
6376 Mill Rd
Broadview Heights, OH 44147
(440) 740-4400
Rank: #1313.
Walnut Hills High School
Magnet School
(Math: 85% | Reading: 94%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 5%
Math: 85% (Top 10%)
Reading: 94% (Top 1%)
Grades: 5-12
3250 Victory Pkwy
Cincinnati, OH 45207
(513) 363-8400
Rank: #14 - 1614. - 16.
Bay Middle School
Magnet School
(Math: 87% | Reading: 87%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 5%
Math: 87% (Top 5%)
Reading: 87% (Top 5%)
Grades: 5-8
27725 Wolf Rd
Bay Village, OH 44140
(440) 617-7600
Rank: #14 - 1614. - 16.
Fort Loramie Junior-senior High School
Magnet School
(Math: 85-89% | Reading: 85-89%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 5%
Math: 85-89% (Top 5%)
Reading: 85-89% (Top 5%)
Grades: 7-12
600 East Park St
Fort Loramie, OH 45845
(937) 295-3342
Rank: #14 - 1614. - 16.
Wise Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 85-89% | Reading: 85-89%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 5%
Math: 85-89% (Top 5%)
Reading: 85-89% (Top 5%)
Grades: 5-8
4579 County Road 120
Charm, OH 44617
(330) 893-2505
Rank: #1717.
St. Henry Middle School
Magnet School
(Math: 94% | Reading: 85%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 5%
Math: 94% (Top 1%)
Reading: 85% (Top 10%)
Grades: 5-8
381 E Columbus St
Saint Henry, OH 45883
(419) 678-4834
Rank: #18 - 1918. - 19.
Hudson Middle School
Magnet School
(Math: 89% | Reading: 86%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 5%
Math: 89% (Top 5%)
Reading: 86% (Top 10%)
Grades: 6-8
83 N Oviatt St
Hudson, OH 44236
(330) 653-1316
Rank: #18 - 1918. - 19.
Versailles Middle School
Magnet School
(Math: 91% | Reading: 85%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 5%
Math: 91% (Top 5%)
Reading: 85% (Top 10%)
Grades: 5-8
280 Marker Rd
Versailles, OH 45380
(937) 526-4426
Rank: #2020.
Hyatts Middle School
Magnet School
(Math: 87% | Reading: 86%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 5%
Math: 87% (Top 5%)
Reading: 86% (Top 10%)
Grades: 6-8
6885 Sawmill Parkway
Powell, OH 43065
(740) 657-5400
Rank: #2121.
Glandorf Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 85% | Reading: 88%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 5%
Math: 85% (Top 10%)
Reading: 88% (Top 5%)
Grades: K-8
140 Church St
Glandorf, OH 45848
(419) 538-6880
Rank: #2222.
Fort Recovery Middle School
Magnet School
(Math: 94% | Reading: 80-84%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 5%
Math: 94% (Top 1%)
Reading: 80-84% (Top 10%)
Grades: 6-8
865 Sharpsburg Rd
Fort Recovery, OH 45846
(419) 375-2815
Rank: #23 - 2423. - 24.
Canfield Village Middle School
Magnet School
(Math: 89% | Reading: 84%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 5%
Math: 89% (Top 5%)
Reading: 84% (Top 10%)
Grades: 5-8
42 Wadsworth St
Canfield, OH 44406
(330) 533-5544
Rank: #23 - 2423. - 24.
Kalida High School
Magnet School
(Math: 85% | Reading: 87%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 5%
Math: 85% (Top 10%)
Reading: 87% (Top 5%)
Grades: 5-12
301 N Third St
Kalida, OH 45853
(419) 532-3529
Rank: #2525.
Liberty Center Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 90-94% | Reading: 80-84%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 5%
Math: 90-94% (Top 1%)
Reading: 80-84% (Top 10%)
Grades: K-10
100 Tiger Trail
Liberty Center, OH 43532
(419) 533-2604
Rank: #26 - 2726. - 27.
Indian Hill Middle School
Magnet School
(Math: 84% | Reading: 88%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 5%
Math: 84% (Top 10%)
Reading: 88% (Top 5%)
Grades: 6-8
6845 Drake Rd
Cincinnati, OH 45243
(513) 272-4642
Rank: #26 - 2726. - 27.
Spencer Center For Gifted And Exceptional Students
Magnet School
(Math: 84% | Reading: 88%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 5%
Math: 84% (Top 10%)
Reading: 88% (Top 5%)
Grades: 1-12
2825 Alms Pl
Cincinnati, OH 45206
(513) 363-0000
Rank: #2828.
Granville Middle School
Magnet School
(Math: 87% | Reading: 84%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 5%
Math: 87% (Top 5%)
Reading: 84% (Top 10%)
Grades: 7-8
210 New Burg St
Granville, OH 43023
(740) 587-8104
Rank: #2929.
Larson Middle School
Magnet School
(Math: 84% | Reading: 87%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 5%
Math: 84% (Top 10%)
Reading: 87% (Top 5%)
Grades: 4-8
1240 Oakland Ave
Columbus, OH 43212
(614) 485-4100
Rank: #3030.
Olentangy Shanahan Middle School
Magnet School
(Math: 86% | Reading: 86%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 5%
Math: 86% (Top 10%)
Reading: 86% (Top 10%)
Grades: 6-8
814 Shanahan Rd
Lewis Center, OH 43035
(740) 657-4300
Rank: #3131.
Harmon Middle School
Magnet School
(Math: 83% | Reading: 87%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 5%
Math: 83% (Top 10%)
Reading: 87% (Top 5%)
Grades: 6-8
130 Aurora Hudson Rd
Aurora, OH 44202
(330) 562-3375
Rank: #3232.
Menlo Park Academy
Magnet School
Charter School
(Math: 82% | Reading: 88%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 5%
Math: 82% (Top 10%)
Reading: 88% (Top 5%)
Grades: K-8
2149 W 53rd St
Cleveland, OH 44102
(440) 925-6365
Rank: #33 - 3433. - 34.
Chestnut Ridge Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 85-89% | Reading: 80-84%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 5%
Math: 85-89% (Top 5%)
Reading: 80-84% (Top 10%)
Grades: K-8
5088 Tr 401
Berlin, OH 44610
(330) 893-2413
Rank: #33 - 3433. - 34.
Phoenix Middle School
Magnet School
(Math: 85-89% | Reading: 80-84%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 5%
Math: 85-89% (Top 5%)
Reading: 80-84% (Top 10%)
Grades: 7-8
2341 Snouffer Rd
Columbus, OH 43085
(614) 450-4100
Rank: #35 - 3635. - 36.
Mt Hope Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 80-84% | Reading: 85-89%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 10%
Math: 80-84% (Top 10%)
Reading: 85-89% (Top 5%)
Grades: K-8
8242 State Route 241
Mount Hope, OH 44660
(330) 674-0418
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