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 are 6 public preschools serving 2,651 students in Middletown City School District. This district's average pre testing ranking is 1/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public pre schools in Ohio.
Public Preschools in Middletown City School District have an average math proficiency score of 27% (versus the Ohio public pre school average of 48%), and reading proficiency score of 38% (versus the 52% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 49% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Ohio public preschool average of 38% (majority Black).

Overview

This School District
This State (OH)
# Schools
10 Schools
839 Schools
# Students
6,123 Students
329,028 Students
# Teachers
313 Teachers
18,343 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
427 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
23 Students
7,199 Students
% Asian Students
n/a
2%
# Hispanic Students
1,011 Students
27,844 Students
% Hispanic Students
17%
8%
# Black Students
1,146 Students
67,693 Students
% Black Students
19%
21%
# White Students
3,138 Students
203,779 Students
% White Students
51%
62%
# Hawaiian Students
14 Students
324 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
778 Students
21,762 Students
% of Two or more races Students
13%
7%

Students by Grade:

# Students in PK Grade:
57
43,482
# Students in K Grade:
485
55,676
# Students in 1st Grade:
523
52,722
# Students in 2nd Grade:
425
45,048
# Students in 3rd Grade:
475
41,497
# Students in 4th Grade:
498
38,446
# Students in 5th Grade:
468
30,078
# Students in 6th Grade:
498
12,137
# Students in 7th Grade:
468
4,515
# Students in 8th Grade:
472
4,310
# Students in 9th Grade:
559
414
# Students in 10th Grade:
490
348
# Students in 11th Grade:
390
197
# Students in 12th Grade:
315
158
# 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 Preschools (2024-25)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Miller Ridge Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 50-54% | Reading: 55-59%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
4704 Miller Road
Middletown, OH 45042
(513) 420-4559
Grades: PK-5
| 406 students
Rank: #22.
Mayfield Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 30-34% | Reading: 45-49%)
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
3325 Burbank Ave
Middletown, OH 45044
(513) 420-4549
Grades: PK-5
| 451 students
Rank: #33.
Wildwood Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 36% | Reading: 38%)
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
3300 Wildwood Rd
Middletown, OH 45042
(513) 420-4564
Grades: PK-5
| 439 students
Rank: #44.
Amanda Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 20-24% | Reading: 35-39%)
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
1300 Oxford State Rd
Middletown, OH 45044
(513) 420-4542
Grades: PK-5
| 374 students
Rank: #55.
Creekview Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 15-19% | Reading: 35-39%)
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
4800 Timber Trail Dr
Middletown, OH 45044
(513) 420-4544
Grades: PK-5
| 399 students
Rank: #66.
Rosa Parks Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 11% | Reading: 21%)
Rank:
1/
10
Bottom 50%
1210 S Verity Pkwy
Middletown, OH 45044
(513) 420-4552
Grades: PK-5
| 582 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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