Barberton Middle School vs. Norton Middle School
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School Overview
School
Overview
Serving 797 students in grades 5-9, Barberton Middle School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Ohio for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 49% (which is lower than the Ohio state average of 52%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 54% (which is lower than the Ohio state average of 60%).
Minority enrollment is 29% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the Ohio state average of 33% (majority Black).
Serving 657 students in grades 5-8, Norton Middle School ranks in the top 30% of all schools in Ohio for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 30%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 67% (which is higher than the Ohio state average of 52%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 69% (which is higher than the Ohio state average of 60%).
The student:teacher ratio of 17:1 is equal to the Ohio state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 9% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is lower than the Ohio state average of 33% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
5-9
5-8
Total Students
797 students
657 students
% Male | % Female
50% | 50%
51% | 49%
Total Classroom Teachers
61 teachers
38 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
n/a
17:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1948 out of 3241 schools in OH
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#967 out of 3241 schools in OH
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
49%
67%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
54%
69%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
50%
71%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 5 Students
1
174
Grade 6 Students
257
168
Grade 7 Students
271
176
Grade 8 Students
267
139
Grade 9 Students
1
-
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
n/a
n/a
% Hispanic
3%
2%
% Black
17%
2%
% White
71%
91%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
9%
5%
Diversity Score
0.46
0.17
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
62%
31%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
11%
7%
