Serving 524 students in grades 6-8, Donnell Middle School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Ohio for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 61% (which is higher than the Ohio state average of 52%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 60% (which is equal to the Ohio state average of 60%).
The student:teacher ratio of 16:1 is lower than the Ohio state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 23% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Ohio state average of 34% (majority Black).
Quick Stats (2025)
- Grades: 6-8
- Enrollment: 524 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 16:1
- Minority Enrollment: 23%
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 50% in OH
- Math Proficiency: 61% (Top 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 60% (Btm 50%)
- Science Proficiency: 65-69% (Top 50%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), OH Dept. of Education
School Overview
Donnell Middle School's student population of 524 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 33 teachers has declined by 8% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 6-8
Total Students
524 students

Gender %

Total Classroom Teachers
33 teachers

Students by Grade

School Rankings
Donnell Middle School ranks within the top 50% of all 3,241 schools in Ohio (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Donnell Middle School is 0.39, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.53. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#1480 out of 3241 schools
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)

Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
61%
52%

Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
60%
60%

Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
65-69%
63%

Student : Teacher Ratio
16:1
17:1

American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
1%
3%

Hispanic
12%
8%

Black
3%
17%

White
77%
66%

Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
7%
6%

All Ethnic Groups



Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
33%
42%

Eligible for Reduced Lunch
6%
5%

School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), OH Dept. of Education
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is Donnell Middle School's ranking?
Donnell Middle School is ranked #1480 out of 3,241 schools, which ranks it among the top 50% of public schools in Ohio.
What schools are Donnell Middle School often compared to?
Donnell Middle Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Glenwood Middle School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
61% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 52% OH state average), while 60% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 60% OH state average).
How many students attend Donnell Middle School?
524 students attend Donnell Middle School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
77% of Donnell Middle School students are White, 12% of students are Hispanic, 7% of students are Two or more races, 3% of students are Black, and 1% of students are Asian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Donnell Middle School?
Donnell Middle School has a student ration of 16:1, which is lower than the Ohio state average of 17:1.
What grades does Donnell Middle School offer ?
Donnell Middle School offers enrollment in grades 6-8
What school district is Donnell Middle School part of?
Donnell Middle School is part of Findlay City School District.
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