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Amanda-clearcreek Middle School

Middle School · Amanda-Clearcreek Local

328 E Main St, Amanda, OH 43102

Enrollment

315

Student-Teacher

16.6:1

Score

6.1

Grades

6th – 8th

Updated 2022-23

How this school compares

In Amanda

#1 of 4

public schools

Ohio middle schools

#401 of 650

In district

#1 of 4

Amanda-Clearcreek Local

Academic performance

7.1 / 10

Strong

About Amanda-clearcreek Middle School

Amanda-Clearcreek Middle School is a regular public middle school located in the rural community of Amanda, Ohio. Situated on East Main Street, the school serves students from sixth through eighth grade and has an enrollment of 315 students with a student-teacher ratio of 16.6:1. The dedicated teaching staff includes 19 full-time equivalent teachers who work to provide a supportive educational environment.

The academic performance at Amanda-Clearcreek Middle School is in the lower half of Ohio’s middle schools, ranking 24th percentile statewide with a MySchoolScout rating of 4.3 out of 10 and an academic score of 5.6 out of 10. Students perform slightly better in ELA/Reading at 60% proficient or above compared to Math scores of 55%. While these numbers indicate areas for improvement, the school is working diligently to enhance student development.

Set in a rural setting, Amanda-Clearcreek Middle School forms an integral part of the local community, fostering a close-knit and supportive atmosphere for its students.

What Parents Should Know

Located in a rural area, Amanda-clearcreek Middle School may involve longer commutes for some families. Rural schools often serve as community anchors and may have smaller class sizes, but parents should consider transportation logistics, after-school program availability, and access to specialized services.

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress5.1Average40%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data2
Annual Change-7 pts/yr
Data Period2019–2021
TrendDeclining
Academics7.1Very Good35%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency47%
Reading/ELA Proficiency61%
Overall Proficiency54%
Expected (poverty-adj.)44%
vs. Expected+10.3 pts
Adjusted Percentile57th
Resources & Environment6.1Above Average25%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio16.6:1
Per-Pupil Spending$12,540

Amanda-clearcreek Middle School — Students at Amanda-clearcreek Middle School score 54% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 44%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

0.1%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores OH EDFACTS (2020-21)

Math Proficiency 59.5%
School
State
N/A
ELA Proficiency 62.5%
School
State
N/A

Based on 4 test records from OH state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

↓ Declining

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

2019
Math
72%
ELA
64%
2021*
Math
47%
ELA
61%

* 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: 5.1/10.

How Amanda-clearcreek Middle School Compares

See how Amanda-clearcreek Middle School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
6.1/10
46th percentile in OH
Academic
7.1/10
7.1/10
Growth
5.1/10
Above average
Environment
6.1/10
Above average

Location

328 E Main St, Amanda, OH 43102

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Amanda-clearcreek Middle School may also want to explore other middle schools in the area. Bloom-Carroll Middle School (rated 6.1/10, 10.3 miles away, in nearby Carroll), with a very similar rating. Additionally, General Sherman Junior High School (rated 4.4/10, 8.4 miles away, in nearby Lancaster), a more accessible option. For more schools in Amanda, see our Amanda schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 10.6 mi
School Distance Rating
Amanda-Clearcreek Elementary School Amanda 0.0 mi 5.4
Amanda-Clearcreek High School Amanda 0.0 mi 5.5
Amanda-Clearcreek Primary School Amanda 0.3 mi 5.8
Gorsuch West Elementary School Lancaster 7.1 mi 3.6
Fairfield Career Center Carroll 8.7 mi 7.5
General Sherman Junior High School Lancaster 8.4 mi 4.4
Tallmadge Elementary School Lancaster 7.6 mi 3.1
HAUGLAND LEARNING CENTER LANCASTER Lancaster 8.0 mi
LANCASTER MONTESSORI SCHOOL Lancaster 8.1 mi
FAIRFIELD CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Lancaster 8.5 mi 7.1
Early Childhood Center 1 Lancaster 8.7 mi 7.0
Tarhe Trails Elementary School Lancaster 8.9 mi 4.8
Logan Elm Elementary School Circleville 8.8 mi 7.7
Logan Elm Middle/High School Circleville 8.8 mi 6.2
Bloom-Carroll High School Carroll 10.2 mi 4.6
Bloom-Carroll Middle School Carroll 10.3 mi 6.1
ST MARY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Lancaster 8.5 mi 5.5
Mt. Pleasant Elementary School Lancaster 8.8 mi 4.2
Bloom Carroll Intermediate School Carroll 10.6 mi 7.0
Bloom Carroll Primary School Carroll 10.6 mi 4.6

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 43102 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$77,381

Median Home Value

$240,300

Median Rent

$838/mo

Population

3,797

College Educated

18.2%

Homeownership

86.6%

Avg Commute

32.9 min

Poverty Rate

10.9%

Median Age

41.7

Community Profile

The community surrounding Amanda-clearcreek Middle School has a median household income of $77,381. It is a community where 18% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $240,300, with a median rent of $838/month. The area has a poverty rate of 10.9%. The average commute for residents is 33 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.

Similar Schools

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

School Rating
Adena Middle School Frankfort, OH 6.1
Bucyrus Middle School Bucyrus, OH 6.1
Claymont Middle School Uhrichsville, OH 6.1
Crestwood Intermediate School Mantua, OH 6.1
Dixie Middle School New Lebanon, OH 6.1
Jackson-Milton Middle School North Jackson, OH 6.1

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Amanda-clearcreek Middle School

What grades does Amanda-clearcreek Middle School serve?

Amanda-clearcreek Middle School serves students in grades 6th through 8th.

How many students attend Amanda-clearcreek Middle School?

Amanda-clearcreek Middle School has an enrollment of approximately 315 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Amanda-clearcreek Middle School?

The student-teacher ratio at Amanda-clearcreek Middle School is 16.6:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Amanda-clearcreek Middle School rank in OH?

Amanda-clearcreek Middle School is ranked #1847 out of 3,440 schools in OH.

What is Amanda-clearcreek Middle School's MySchoolScout rating?

Amanda-clearcreek Middle School has a composite rating of 6.1 out of 10 on MySchoolScout. This score combines academic performance, student growth, and school environment into a single score. Equity data is shown separately for context.

What are the test scores at Amanda-clearcreek Middle School?

Based on the most recent state assessment data, Amanda-clearcreek Middle School has 59.5% math proficiency and 62.5% reading/ELA proficiency.

Is Amanda-clearcreek Middle School a charter school?

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

Is Amanda-clearcreek Middle School a Title I school?

No, Amanda-clearcreek Middle School is not currently a Title I school.

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Neighborhood Context

County Safety
Average (412/100K)

FBI UCR 2024. County-level only. Data >1 year old.

Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
6th – 8th
Enrollment
315
Student-Teacher Ratio
16.6:1
Teachers (FTE)
19
Type
regular
Setting
Distant Rural
County
Fairfield County
Data Year
2023–2024

District

Amanda-Clearcreek Local
District Enrollment
1,548
Schools in District
4
Per-Pupil Spending
$14,016
District Rank
#1 of 4

How We Rate Schools

Every school receives a composite score from 1 to 10 based on four pillars: Academic Performance (50%), Student Growth (20%), Equity (15%), and Learning Environment (15%). Scores are built from publicly available data including standardized test results, enrollment figures, and school climate indicators.

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