Serving 240 students in grades 6-8, Lynchburg-clay Middle School ranks in the top 30% 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 62% (which is higher than the Ohio state average of 52%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 72% (which is higher than the Ohio state average of 60%).
The student:teacher ratio of 12:1 is lower than the Ohio state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 6% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Ohio state average of 33% (majority Black).
Quick Stats (2024-25)
- School Type: Magnet School
- Grades: 6-8
- Enrollment: 240 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 12:1
- Minority Enrollment: 6%
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 30% in OH
- Math Proficiency: 62% (Top 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 72% (Top 30%)
- Science Proficiency: 75-79% (Top 30%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), OH Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Lynchburg-clay Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Ohio for:
Category
Attribute
Student Attention
School Overview
Lynchburg-clay Middle School's student population of 240 students has declined by 9% over five school years.
The teacher population of 20 teachers has grown by 11% over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades 6-8
Total Students
240 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
20 teachers
Students by Grade
School Rankings
Lynchburg-clay Middle School ranks within the top 30% of all 3,241 schools in Ohio (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Lynchburg-clay Middle School is 0.11, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.52. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#932 out of 3241 schools
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
62%
52%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
72%
60%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
75-79%
63%
Student : Teacher Ratio
12:1
17:1
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
n/a
3%
Hispanic
1%
7%
Black
n/a
17%
White
94%
67%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
5%
6%
All Ethnic Groups
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
31%
37%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
15%
5%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), OH Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Lynchburg-clay Middle School's ranking?
Lynchburg-clay Middle School is ranked #932 out of 3,241 schools, which ranks it among the top 30% of public schools in Ohio.
What schools are Lynchburg-clay Middle School often compared to?
Lynchburg-clay Middle Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Whiteoak Junior High School, Hillsboro Middle School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
62% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 52% OH state average), while 72% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 60% OH state average).
How many students attend Lynchburg-clay Middle School?
240 students attend Lynchburg-clay Middle School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
94% of Lynchburg-clay Middle School students are White, 5% of students are Two or more races, and 1% of students are Hispanic.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Lynchburg-clay Middle School?
Lynchburg-clay Middle School has a student ration of 12:1, which is lower than the Ohio state average of 17:1.
What grades does Lynchburg-clay Middle School offer ?
Lynchburg-clay Middle School offers enrollment in grades 6-8
What school district is Lynchburg-clay Middle School part of?
Lynchburg-clay Middle School is part of Lynchburg-Clay Local School District.
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