Wright Brothers Middle School

1361 Huffman Ave
Dayton, OH 45403
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Bottom 50%
Serving 294 students in grades 7-8, Wright Brothers 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 7% (which is lower than the Ohio state average of 52%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 17% (which is lower than the Ohio state average of 60%).
The student:teacher ratio of 11:1 is lower than the Ohio state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 61% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Ohio state average of 33% (majority Black and Hispanic).

Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • School Type: Magnet School
  • Grades: 7-8
  • Enrollment: 294 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 11:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 61%
  • : Bottom 50% in OH
  • : 7% (Btm 50%)
  • : 17% (Btm 50%)
  • : 15-19% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), OH Dept. of Education

Top Rankings

Wright Brothers Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Ohio for:

School Overview

Wright Brothers Middle School's student population of 294 students has declined by 34% over five school years.
The teacher population of 26 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades 7-8
Total Students
294 students
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Gender %
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Total Classroom Teachers
26 teachers
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School Rankings

Wright Brothers 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 Wright Brothers Middle School is 0.69, 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)
#3116 out of 3241 schools
(Bottom 50%)
This chart displays the overall school rank of Wright Brothers Middle School, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
7%
52%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Wright Brothers 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.
17%
60%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Wright Brothers 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.
15-19%
63%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of Wright Brothers 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
11:1
17:1
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American Indian
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Asian
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3%
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Hispanic
19%
7%
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Black
35%
17%
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White
39%
67%
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Hawaiian
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Two or more races
7%
6%
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All Ethnic Groups
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This chart displays the percentage breakdown of public school students of all ethnic groups in Ohio.
0.69
This chart displays the diversity score of Wright Brothers 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
100%
37%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Wright Brothers 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 (11-12)
2%
6%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Wright Brothers Middle School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Ohio by year, with the latest 2011-12 school year data.
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), OH Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Wright Brothers Middle School's ranking?
Wright Brothers Middle School is ranked #3116 out of 3,241 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in Ohio.
What schools are Wright Brothers Middle School often compared to?
Wright Brothers Middle Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Eastmont Elementary School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
7% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 52% OH state average), while 17% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 60% OH state average).
How many students attend Wright Brothers Middle School?
294 students attend Wright Brothers Middle School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
39% of Wright Brothers Middle School students are White, 35% of students are Black, 19% of students are Hispanic, and 7% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Wright Brothers Middle School?
Wright Brothers Middle School has a student ration of 11:1, which is lower than the Ohio state average of 17:1.
What grades does Wright Brothers Middle School offer ?
Wright Brothers Middle School offers enrollment in grades 7-8
What school district is Wright Brothers Middle School part of?
Wright Brothers Middle School is part of Dayton City School District.
In what neighborhood is Wright Brothers Middle School located?
Wright Brothers Middle School is located in the Wright View neighborhood of Dayton, OH.

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Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • School Type: Magnet School
  • Grades: 7-8
  • Enrollment: 294 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 11:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 61%
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : 7% (Btm 50%)
  • : 17% (Btm 50%)
  • : 15-19% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), OH Dept. of Education

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