Serving 596 students in grades 6-8, Worthingway Middle School ranks in the top 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 64% (which is higher than the Ohio state average of 52%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 61% (which is higher than the Ohio state average of 60%).
The student:teacher ratio of 16:1 is lower than the Ohio state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 43% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Ohio state average of 34% (majority Black).
Quick Stats (2025)
- Grades: 6-8
- Enrollment: 596 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 16:1
- Minority Enrollment: 43%
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 50% in OH
- Math Proficiency: 64% (Top 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 61% (Btm 50%)
- Science Proficiency: 72% (Top 50%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), OH Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Worthingway Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Ohio for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
School Overview
Worthingway Middle School's student population of 596 students has grown by 40% over five school years.
The teacher population of 37 teachers has grown by 27% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 6-8
Total Students
596 students

Gender %

Total Classroom Teachers
37 teachers

Students by Grade

School Rankings
Worthingway Middle School ranks within the top 50% of all 3,241 schools in Ohio (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Worthingway Middle School is 0.62, which is more than the diversity score at state average of 0.53. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#1387 out of 3241 schools
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)

Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
64%
52%

Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
61%
60%

Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
72%
63%

Student : Teacher Ratio
16:1
17:1

American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
4%
3%

Hispanic
12%
8%

Black
18%
17%

White
57%
66%

Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
9%
6%

All Ethnic Groups



Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
29%
42%

Eligible for Reduced Lunch
6%
5%

School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), OH Dept. of Education
Profile last updated: 02/09/2025
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Worthingway Middle School's ranking?
Worthingway Middle School is ranked #1387 out of 3,241 schools, which ranks it among the top 50% of public schools in Ohio.
What schools are Worthingway Middle School often compared to?
Worthingway Middle Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Kilbourne Middle School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
64% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 52% OH state average), while 61% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 60% OH state average).
How many students attend Worthingway Middle School?
596 students attend Worthingway Middle School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
57% of Worthingway Middle School students are White, 18% of students are Black, 12% of students are Hispanic, 9% of students are Two or more races, and 4% of students are Asian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Worthingway Middle School?
Worthingway Middle School has a student ration of 16:1, which is lower than the Ohio state average of 17:1.
What grades does Worthingway Middle School offer ?
Worthingway Middle School offers enrollment in grades 6-8
What school district is Worthingway Middle School part of?
Worthingway Middle School is part of Worthington City School District.
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