For the 2025 school year, there is 1 public middle school serving 104 students in Bright Local School District. This district's average middle testing ranking is 5/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public middle schools in Ohio.
Public Middle School in Bright Local School District have an average math proficiency score of 42% (versus the Ohio public middle school average of 47%), and reading proficiency score of 57% (versus the 55% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 8% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Ohio public middle school average of 39% (majority Black).
Overview
This School District
This State (OH)
# Schools
3 Schools
1,244 Schools
# Students
709 Students
562,575 Students
# Teachers
47 Teachers
34,189 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
15:1
District Rank
Bright Local School District, which is ranked within the top 50% of all 918 school districts in Ohio (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2021-2022 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 90% has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#274 out of 929 school districts
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)

Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
63%
52%

Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
66%
60%

Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
70-74%
63%

Graduation Rate
≥90%
86%

Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.13
0.57
# American Indian Students
n/a
880 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
n/a
12,445 Students
% Asian Students
n/a
2%
# Hispanic Students
9 Students
46,562 Students
% Hispanic Students
1%
9%
# Black Students
2 Students
124,734 Students
% Black Students
n/a
22%
# White Students
659 Students
343,151 Students
% White Students
93%
61%
# Hawaiian Students
n/a
597 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
39 Students
34,206 Students
% of Two or more races Students
6%
6%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
49
3,390
# Students in K Grade:
52
15,303
# Students in 1st Grade:
53
14,499
# Students in 2nd Grade:
67
14,677
# Students in 3rd Grade:
44
14,116
# Students in 4th Grade:
49
16,037
# Students in 5th Grade:
68
29,340
# Students in 6th Grade:
57
86,380
# Students in 7th Grade:
56
123,631
# Students in 8th Grade:
48
124,479
# Students in 9th Grade:
51
29,628
# Students in 10th Grade:
52
28,184
# Students in 11th Grade:
29
32,624
# Students in 12th Grade:
34
30,287
# Ungraded Students:
-
-
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $16,305 in this school district is less than the state median of $17,287. The school district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $14,097 is less than the state median of $17,235. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
Total Revenue
$12 MM
$28,879 MM

Spending
$10 MM
$28,792 MM

Revenue / Student
$16,305
$17,287

Spending / Student
$14,097
$17,235

Best Bright Local School District Public Middle Schools (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Whiteoak Junior High School
(Math: 40-44% | Reading: 55-59%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
44 North High Street
Mowrystown, OH 45155
(937) 442-3114
Mowrystown, OH 45155
(937) 442-3114
Grades: 7-8
| 104 students
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