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Adena Middle School

Middle School · Adena Local

3367 County Road 550, Frankfort, OH 45628

Enrollment

279

Student-Teacher

16.4:1

Score

6.2

Grades

6th – 8th

Data vintage2022-23

How this school compares

Ohio schools

#1,898 of 3,441

In Frankfort

#2 of 3

public schools

In district

#2 of 3

Adena Local

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Adena Middle School

6.2/10

Middle School in Frankfort · grades 6th – 8th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.

Adena High School

6.2/10

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7.1/10

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About Adena Middle School

Adena Middle School is a public middle school in Frankfort, OH, part of Adena Local. Adena Middle School serves approximately 279 students, and covers grades 6th-8th, and has a 16.4:1 student-teacher ratio. Adena Middle School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.2 out of 10 and ranks #1,898 of 3,441 schools in OH.

Structured state assessment records for Adena Middle School show 60% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 68% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).

How it comparesOn par with OH schools
  • This school 6.2 · Average
  • OH avg 6.2

What Parents Should Know

Adena Middle School sits in a rural area, which can mean longer drives for some families. Rural schools are often community anchors with smaller classes, but check transportation, after-school options, and access to specialized services before you commit.

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress6.2Average40%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data14
Annual Change-2.38 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2022
TrendDeclining
Academics6.3Average35%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency48.2% (2022 EdFacts)
Reading/ELA Proficiency53.2% (2022 EdFacts)
Overall Proficiency51% (2022 EdFacts, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)47% (model expectation from 2022 EdFacts)
vs. Expected+3.5 pts
Adjusted Percentile47th
Resources & Environment6.0Average25%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio16.4:1
Per-Pupil Spending$12,136
Chronic Absenteeism25.1%

Adena Middle School — Students at Adena Middle School score 51% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 47%).

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Test Scores OH EDFACTS (2021-22)

Math Proficiency 60.4% (multi-year average, 2009-2022)
School
State
N/A
ELA Proficiency 67.5% (multi-year average, 2009-2022)
School
State
N/A

Based on 28 test records from OH state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

↓ Declining

Average proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.

2009
Math
62%
ELA
80%
2010
Math
71%
ELA
87%
2011
Math
71%
ELA
82%
2012
Math
62%
ELA
83%
2013
Math
76%
ELA
87%
2014
Math
71%
ELA
78%
2015
Math
66%
ELA
56%
2016
Math
53%
ELA
60%
2017
Math
61%
ELA
59%
2018
Math
58%
ELA
59%
2019
Math
58%
ELA
59%
2020*
Math
44%
ELA
51%
2021*
Math
44%
ELA
51%
2022
Math
48.2%
ELA
53.2%

* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.

Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 6.2/10.

How Adena Middle School Compares

See how Adena Middle School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
6.2/10
45th percentile in OH
Academic
6.3/10
Average
Growth
6.2/10
Average
Environment
6.0/10
Average
Gifted & Talented
Yes
Program available

Funding & Resources

Teaching Staff
16:1 student-teacher ratio
17 teachers
Chronic Absenteeism
Students missing 15+ days per year (SY 2022-23)
25.1%

Programs & Offerings

Gifted & Talented Program Available
This school offers a gifted and talented program for qualifying students. · CRDC 2021-22

Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more

Location

3367 County Road 550, Frankfort, OH 45628

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Adena Middle School may also want to explore other middle schools in the area. Greenfield Middle School (rated 6.2/10, 11.3 miles away, in nearby Greenfield), with a very similar rating. Another option is Unioto Middle School (rated 5.6/10, 10.3 miles away, in nearby Chillicothe), with a comparable rating. Additionally, Paint Valley Middle School (rated 5.3/10, 12.1 miles away, in nearby Bainbridge), with a comparable rating. For more schools in Frankfort, see our Frankfort schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 13.9 mi
School Distance Rating
Adena High School Frankfort 0.0 mi 6.2
Adena Elementary School Frankfort 0.0 mi 7.1
Buckskin Elementary School South Salem 8.3 mi 8.0
ROSS COUNTY CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Chillicothe 9.5 mi 7.2
Paint Valley Middle School Bainbridge 12.1 mi 5.3
Paint Valley High School Bainbridge 12.1 mi 4.9
Paint Valley Elementary Bainbridge 12.1 mi 5.8
Unioto Elementary Chillicothe 10.0 mi 7.4
PAINT CREEK ACADEMY Bainbridge 12.7 mi
Unioto High School Chillicothe 10.3 mi 4.3
Unioto Middle School Chillicothe 10.3 mi 5.6
Greenfield Elementary School Greenfield 11.2 mi 7.8
Greenfield Middle School Greenfield 11.3 mi 6.2
McClain High School Greenfield 11.3 mi 5.6
BISHOP FLAGET SCHOOL Chillicothe 12.1 mi 7.5
Chillicothe Primary School Chillicothe 12.0 mi 3.5
Chillicothe High School Chillicothe 12.1 mi 4.3
Chillicothe Middle School Chillicothe 12.1 mi 4.6
Huntington Middle School Chillicothe 13.9 mi 4.7
Huntington Elementary School Chillicothe 13.9 mi 6.4

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 45628 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$69,786

Median Home Value

$167,500

Median Rent

$936/mo

Population

5,670

College Educated

15%

Homeownership

69.5%

Avg Commute

30.7 min

Poverty Rate

11%

Median Age

40.8

Similar Schools

Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings

School Rating
Chesapeake Middle School Chesapeake, OH 6.2
Girard Junior High School Girard, OH 6.2
Greenfield Middle School Greenfield, OH 6.2
James A Garfield Middle School Garrettsville, OH 6.2
Newcomerstown Middle School Newcomerstown, OH 6.2
Northwestern Middle School West Salem, OH 6.2

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Adena Middle School

What grades does Adena Middle School serve?

Adena Middle School serves students in grades 6th through 8th.

How many students attend Adena Middle School?

Adena Middle School has an enrollment of approximately 279 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Adena Middle School?

The student-teacher ratio at Adena Middle School is 16.4:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Adena Middle School rank in OH?

Adena Middle School ranks #1,898 of 3,441 schools in OH.

What is Adena Middle School's MySchoolScout rating?

Adena Middle School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.2 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.

What are the test scores at Adena Middle School?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Adena Middle School has 60% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 68% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).

Is Adena Middle School a charter school?

No, Adena Middle School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Adena Middle School a Title I school?

No, Adena Middle School is not currently a Title I school.

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Neighborhood Context

Walk Score
5 Car-Dependent
Bike Score
35 Somewhat Bikeable

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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
6th – 8th
Enrollment
279
Student-Teacher Ratio
16.4:1
Teachers (FTE)
17
Type
regular
Setting
Distant Rural
County
Ross County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
25.1%

District

Adena Local
District Enrollment
1,148
Schools in District
3
Per-Pupil Spending
$12,136
District Rank
#2 of 3

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