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Medina City School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Ohio for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Highest overall rank (Top 20%)
Math Proficiency
Highest math proficiency (Top 20%)
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 20%)
Science Proficiency
Highest science proficiency (Top 10%)
Graduation Rate
Highest graduation rate (Top 5%)
Community Size
Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
For the 2024-25 school year, there are 3 public middle schools serving 1,407 students in Medina City School District. This district's average middle testing ranking is 9/10, which is in the top 20% of public middle schools in Ohio.
Public Middle Schools in Medina City School District have an average math proficiency score of 72% (versus the Ohio public middle school average of 47%), and reading proficiency score of 75% (versus the 55% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 15% 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
11 Schools
1,279 Schools
# Students
6,172 Students
573,334 Students
# Teachers
355 Teachers
33,106 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
17:1
17:1
District Rank
Medina City School District, which is ranked within the top 20% of all 927 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 96% has decreased from 97% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#115 out of 929 school districts
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
73%
52%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
77%
60%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
83%
63%
Graduation Rate
96%
86%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.26
0.57
# American Indian Students
3 Students
815 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
81 Students
11,845 Students
% Asian Students
1%
2%
# Hispanic Students
298 Students
45,443 Students
% Hispanic Students
5%
8%
# Black Students
180 Students
129,096 Students
% Black Students
3%
23%
# White Students
5,298 Students
350,612 Students
% White Students
86%
61%
# Hawaiian Students
1 Student
594 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
311 Students
34,929 Students
% of Two or more races Students
5%
6%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
134
3,025
# Students in K Grade:
411
15,463
# Students in 1st Grade:
428
15,145
# Students in 2nd Grade:
405
13,450
# Students in 3rd Grade:
464
14,820
# Students in 4th Grade:
468
16,518
# Students in 5th Grade:
457
30,775
# Students in 6th Grade:
482
87,343
# Students in 7th Grade:
459
124,192
# Students in 8th Grade:
454
128,202
# Students in 9th Grade:
546
30,514
# Students in 10th Grade:
510
29,300
# Students in 11th Grade:
471
32,851
# Students in 12th Grade:
483
31,736
# Ungraded Students:
-
-
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $15,237 in this school district is less than the state median of $17,216. The school district revenue/student has grown by 10% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $14,946 is less than the state median of $17,164. The school district spending/student has grown by 11% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$94 MM
$28,879 MM
Spending
$92 MM
$28,792 MM
Revenue / Student
$15,237
$17,216
Spending / Student
$14,946
$17,164
Best Medina City School District Public Middle Schools (2024-25)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
A. I. Root Middle School
Magnet School
(Math: 81% | Reading: 82%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
333 W Sturbridge Dr
Medina, OH 44256
(330) 636-3500
Medina, OH 44256
(330) 636-3500
Grades: 6-8
| 678 students
Rank: #22.
Claggett Middle School
Magnet School
(Math: 63% | Reading: 68%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
420 E Union St
Medina, OH 44256
(330) 636-3600
Medina, OH 44256
(330) 636-3600
Grades: 6-8
| 713 students
Rank: #33.
Evolve Academy
Special Education School
Magnet School
Magnet School
(Math: <50% | Reading: <50% )
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
222 S Broadway St
Medina, OH 44256
(330) 636-4213
Medina, OH 44256
(330) 636-4213
Grades: 6-12
| 16 students
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