Serving 472 students in grades 6-8, World Language 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 11% (which is lower than the Ohio state average of 52%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 18% (which is lower than the Ohio state average of 60%).
The student:teacher ratio of 15:1 is lower than the Ohio state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 91% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Ohio state average of 33% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Quick Stats (2024-25)
- School Type: Magnet School
- Grades: 6-8
- Enrollment: 472 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 15:1
- Minority Enrollment: 91%
- Overall Testing Rank: Bottom 50% in OH
- Math Proficiency: 11% (Btm 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 18% (Btm 50%)
- Science Proficiency: 15-19% (Btm 50%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), OH Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
World Language Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Ohio for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
School Overview
World Language Middle School's student population of 472 students has grown by 46% over five school years.
The teacher population of 31 teachers has grown by 19% over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades 6-8
Total Students
472 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
31 teachers
Students by Grade
School Rankings
World Language 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 World Language Middle School is 0.60, 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.
Overall Testing Rank
#3031 out of 3241 schools
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
11%
52%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
18%
60%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
15-19%
63%
Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
17:1
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
6%
3%
Hispanic
58%
7%
Black
24%
17%
White
9%
67%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
3%
6%
All Ethnic Groups
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), OH Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is World Language Middle School's ranking?
World Language Middle School is ranked #3031 out of 3,241 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in Ohio.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
11% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 52% OH state average), while 18% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 60% OH state average).
How many students attend World Language Middle School?
472 students attend World Language Middle School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
58% of World Language Middle School students are Hispanic, 24% of students are Black, 9% of students are White, 6% of students are Asian, and 3% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student:teacher ratio of World Language Middle School?
World Language Middle School has a student ration of 15:1, which is lower than the Ohio state average of 17:1.
What grades does World Language Middle School offer ?
World Language Middle School offers enrollment in grades 6-8
What school district is World Language Middle School part of?
World Language Middle School is part of Columbus City Schools School District.
In what neighborhood is World Language Middle School located?
World Language Middle School is located in the Indian Springs neighborhood of Columbus, OH. There are 3 other public schools located in Indian Springs.
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