Middletown City School District

1 Donham Plz 4th Fl
Middletown, OH 45042-1932
(District boundaries shown in map)
3/
10
Bottom 50%

Top Rankings

Middletown City School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Ohio for:

Category
Attribute
Diversity
Most diverse schools (Top 1%)
Community Size
Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
For the 2024-25 school year, there is 1 public middle school serving 941 students in Middletown City School District. This district's average middle testing ranking is 2/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public middle schools in Ohio.
Public Middle School in Middletown City School District have an average math proficiency score of 25% (versus the Ohio public middle school average of 47%), and reading proficiency score of 31% (versus the 55% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 49% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Ohio public middle school average of 39% (majority Black).

Overview

This School District
This State (OH)
# Schools
10 Schools
1,279 Schools
# Students
6,123 Students
573,334 Students
# Teachers
313 Teachers
33,106 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
20:1
20:1

District Rank

Middletown City School District, which is ranked within the bottom 50% 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 86% has increased from 85% over five school years.
This School District
State Average (OH)
#694 out of 929 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
This chart displays the overall district rank of Middletown City  School District, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
26%
52%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Middletown City  School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Ohio by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
36%
60%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Middletown City  School District 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 2021-22 school year data.
37%
63%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of Middletown City  School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of Ohio by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
86%
86%
This chart displays public school graduation rate of Middletown City  School District and public school graduation rate of Ohio by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.

Students by Ethnicity:

0.67
0.57
# American Indian Students
13 Students
815 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
23 Students
11,845 Students
% Asian Students
n/a
2%
# Hispanic Students
1,011 Students
45,443 Students
% Hispanic Students
17%
8%
# Black Students
1,146 Students
129,096 Students
% Black Students
19%
23%
# White Students
3,138 Students
350,612 Students
% White Students
51%
61%
# Hawaiian Students
14 Students
594 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
778 Students
34,929 Students
% of Two or more races Students
13%
6%

Students by Grade:

# Students in PK Grade:
57
3,025
# Students in K Grade:
485
15,463
# Students in 1st Grade:
523
15,145
# Students in 2nd Grade:
425
13,450
# Students in 3rd Grade:
475
14,820
# Students in 4th Grade:
498
16,518
# Students in 5th Grade:
468
30,775
# Students in 6th Grade:
498
87,343
# Students in 7th Grade:
468
124,192
# Students in 8th Grade:
472
128,202
# Students in 9th Grade:
559
30,514
# Students in 10th Grade:
490
29,300
# Students in 11th Grade:
390
32,851
# Students in 12th Grade:
315
31,736
# Ungraded Students:
-
-

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $15,274 in this school district is less than the state median of $17,216. The school district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $15,958 is less than the state median of $17,164. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
This School District
This State (OH)
Total Revenue
$94 MM
$28,879 MM
This chart displays total revenue of Middletown City  School District and median value from total revenues of all school districts in Ohio by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending
$98 MM
$28,792 MM
This chart displays total spending of Middletown City  School District and median value from total spendings of all school districts in Ohio by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Revenue / Student
$15,274
$17,216
This chart displays average revenue per public school student in Middletown City  School District and average revenue per public school student of all school districts in Ohio by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending / Student
$15,958
$17,164
This chart displays average spending per public school student in Middletown City  School District and average spending per public school student of all school districts in Ohio by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Best Middletown City School District Public Middle Schools (2024-25)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Middletown Middle School
Magnet School
(Math: 25% | Reading: 31%)
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
551 N Breiel Blvd
Middletown, OH 45042
(513) 420-4528
Grades: 7-9
| 941 students

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Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • District size: 10 schools
  • Grades: PK-12
  • Enrollment: 6,123 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 20:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 49%
  • : 86% (Btm 50% in OH)
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : 26% (Btm 50%)
  • : 36% (Btm 50%)
  • : 37% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), OH Dept. of Education

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