For the 2024-25 school year, there is 1 public middle school serving 396 students in Van Wert City School District. This district's average middle testing ranking is 4/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public middle schools in Ohio.
Public Middle School in Van Wert City School District have an average math proficiency score of 35% (versus the Ohio public middle school average of 47%), and reading proficiency score of 48% (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
4 Schools
1,279 Schools
# Students
2,024 Students
573,334 Students
# Teachers
118 Teachers
33,106 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
17:1
17:1
District Rank
Van Wert 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 90-94% has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#488 out of 929 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
49%
52%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
56%
60%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
68%
63%
Graduation Rate
90-94%
86%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.25
0.57
# American Indian Students
1 Student
815 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
6 Students
11,845 Students
% Asian Students
n/a
2%
# Hispanic Students
147 Students
45,443 Students
% Hispanic Students
7%
8%
# Black Students
39 Students
129,096 Students
% Black Students
2%
23%
# White Students
1,750 Students
350,612 Students
% White Students
87%
61%
# Hawaiian Students
7 Students
594 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
74 Students
34,929 Students
% of Two or more races Students
4%
6%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
217
3,025
# Students in K Grade:
171
15,463
# Students in 1st Grade:
142
15,145
# Students in 2nd Grade:
127
13,450
# Students in 3rd Grade:
125
14,820
# Students in 4th Grade:
145
16,518
# Students in 5th Grade:
108
30,775
# Students in 6th Grade:
118
87,343
# Students in 7th Grade:
129
124,192
# Students in 8th Grade:
149
128,202
# Students in 9th Grade:
180
30,514
# Students in 10th Grade:
172
29,300
# Students in 11th Grade:
133
32,851
# Students in 12th Grade:
108
31,736
# Ungraded Students:
-
-
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $15,046 in this school district is less than the state median of $17,216. The school district revenue/student has grown by 5% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $13,099 is less than the state median of $17,164. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
Total Revenue
$31 MM
$28,879 MM
Spending
$27 MM
$28,792 MM
Revenue / Student
$15,046
$17,216
Spending / Student
$13,099
$17,164
Best Van Wert City School District Public Middle Schools (2024-25)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Van Wert Middle School
Magnet School
(Math: 35% | Reading: 48%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
10694 State Route 118
Van Wert, OH 45891
(419) 238-0727
Van Wert, OH 45891
(419) 238-0727
Grades: 6-8
| 396 students
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