Wilson Middle School

714 Eaton Ave
Hamilton, OH 45013
(School attendance zone shown in map)
5/
10
Bottom 50%
Serving 655 students in grades 7-8, Wilson Middle School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Ohio for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 56% (which is higher than the Ohio state average of 52%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 58% (which is lower than the Ohio state average of 60%).
The student:teacher ratio of 20:1 is higher than the Ohio state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 39% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Ohio state average of 33% (majority Black).

Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • School Type: Magnet School
  • Grades: 7-8
  • Enrollment: 655 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 20:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 39%
  • : Bottom 50% in OH
  • : 56% (Top 50%)
  • : 58% (Btm 50%)
  • : 64% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), OH Dept. of Education

School Overview

Wilson Middle School's student population of 655 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 32 teachers has declined by 13% over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades 7-8
Total Students
655 students
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Gender %
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Total Classroom Teachers
32 teachers
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School Rankings

Wilson Middle School ranks within the bottom 50% of all 3,241 schools in Ohio (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Wilson Middle School is 0.58, which is more than the diversity score at state average of 0.52. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
This School
State Level (OH)
#1635 out of 3241 schools
(Bottom 50%)
This chart displays the overall school rank of Wilson Middle School, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
56%
52%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Wilson Middle School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of public schools in Ohio by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
58%
60%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Wilson Middle School 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.
64%
63%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of Wilson Middle School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of public schools in Ohio by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
Student : Teacher Ratio
20:1
17:1
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American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
1%
3%
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Hispanic
14%
7%
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Black
18%
17%
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White
61%
67%
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Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
6%
6%
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All Ethnic Groups
This chart displays the percentage breakdown of students of all ethnic groups in Wilson Middle School.
This chart displays the percentage breakdown of public school students of all ethnic groups in Ohio.
0.58
This chart displays the diversity score of Wilson Middle School and the public school average diversity score of Ohio by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
62%
37%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Wilson Middle School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in Ohio by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
8%
5%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Wilson Middle School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Ohio by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
School District Name

Sports

Total Sports Offered
10 sports
Sports
Basketball, Cheering, Cross Country, Dance, Football, Golf, Soccer, Tennis, Track, Track and Field
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), OH Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Wilson Middle School's ranking?
Wilson Middle School is ranked #1635 out of 3,241 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in Ohio.
What schools are Wilson Middle School often compared to?
Wilson Middle Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Garfield Middle School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
56% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 52% OH state average), while 58% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 60% OH state average).
How many students attend Wilson Middle School?
655 students attend Wilson Middle School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
61% of Wilson Middle School students are White, 18% of students are Black, 14% of students are Hispanic, 6% of students are Two or more races, and 1% of students are Asian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Wilson Middle School?
Wilson Middle School has a student ration of 20:1, which is higher than the Ohio state average of 17:1.
What grades does Wilson Middle School offer ?
Wilson Middle School offers enrollment in grades 7-8
What school district is Wilson Middle School part of?
Wilson Middle School is part of Hamilton City School District.

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Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • School Type: Magnet School
  • Grades: 7-8
  • Enrollment: 655 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 20:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 39%
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : 56% (Top 50%)
  • : 58% (Btm 50%)
  • : 64% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), OH Dept. of Education

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