Alexander Middle School (Closed 2013)

6115 School Rd
Albany, OH 45710
(School attendance zone shown in map)
Alexander Middle School serves 379 students in grades 6-8. 
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math was 81% (which was higher than the Ohio state average of 78%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts was 81% (which was lower than the Ohio state average of 83%).
The student:teacher ratio of 15:1 was lower than the Ohio state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment was 3% of the student body (majority Black), which was lower than the Ohio state average of 33% (majority Black).

School Overview

Grades Offered
Grades 6-8
Total Students
379 students
This chart displays total students of Alexander Middle School by year, with the latest 2011-12 school year data.
Total Classroom Teachers
25 teachers
This chart displays the total teachers of Alexander Middle School by year, with the latest 2011-12 school year data.
Students by Grade
This chart displays the students of Alexander Middle School by grade.

School Rankings

This School
State Level (OH)
(11-12)
81%
78%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Alexander Middle School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of public schools in Ohio by year, with the latest 2011-12 school year data.
(11-12)
81%
83%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Alexander Middle School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Ohio by year, with the latest 2011-12 school year data.
Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
17:1
This chart displays the student teacher ratio of Alexander Middle School and the public school average student teacher ratio of Ohio by year, with the latest 2011-12 school year data.
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
n/a
3%
This chart displays the percentage of Asian students in Alexander Middle School and the percentage of Asian public school students in Ohio by year, with the latest 1995-96 school year data.
Hispanic
n/a
7%
This chart displays the percentage of Hispanic students in Alexander Middle School and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in Ohio by year, with the latest 2002-03 school year data.
Black
1%
17%
This chart displays the percentage of Black students in Alexander Middle School and the percentage of Black public school students in Ohio by year, with the latest 2011-12 school year data.
White
97%
67%
This chart displays the percentage of White students in Alexander Middle School and the percentage of White public school students in Ohio by year, with the latest 2011-12 school year data.
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
2%
6%
This chart displays the percentage of students of two or more races in Alexander Middle School and the percentage of public school students of two or more races in Ohio by year, with the latest 2011-12 school year data.
All Ethnic Groups
This chart displays the percentage breakdown of students of all ethnic groups in Alexander Middle School.
This chart displays the percentage breakdown of public school students of all ethnic groups in Ohio.
0.06
This chart displays the diversity score of Alexander Middle School and the public school average diversity score of Ohio by year, with the latest 2011-12 school year data.
Eligible for Free Lunch (03-04)
31%
24%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Alexander Middle School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in Ohio by year, with the latest 2003-04 school year data.
Eligible for Reduced Lunch (03-04)
6%
5%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Alexander Middle School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Ohio by year, with the latest 2003-04 school year data.
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), OH Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
81% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 78% OH state average), while 81% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 83% OH state average).
How many students attend Alexander Middle School?
379 students attend Alexander Middle School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
97% of Alexander Middle School students are White, 2% of students are Two or more races, and 1% of students are Black.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Alexander Middle School?
Alexander Middle School has a student ration of 15:1, which is lower than the Ohio state average of 17:1.
What grades does Alexander Middle School offer ?
Alexander Middle School offers enrollment in grades 6-8
What school district is Alexander Middle School part of?
Alexander Middle School is part of Alexander Local School District.

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