Very Good
#1089 of 3,440 schools in OH
Top 32% in state
Anna Middle School
Middle School · Anna Local
1 McRill Way, Anna, OH 45302
Enrollment
260
Student-Teacher
23.6:1
Score
7.1
Grades
6th – 8th
Enrollment
260
Student-Teacher
23.6:1
Score
7.1
Grades
6th – 8th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Anna
#3 of 3
public schools
Ohio middle schools
#241 of 650
In district
#3 of 3
Anna Local
Academic performance
9.4 / 10
Exceptional
About Anna Middle School
Anna Middle School, situated in the rural community of Anna, Ohio, serves students from sixth through eighth grade. With an enrollment of 260 students and a student-to-teacher ratio of 23.6:1, the school offers personalized attention to help each student succeed academically and socially. The dedicated teaching staff includes eleven full-time equivalent teachers who work diligently to provide a supportive learning environment.
Anna Middle School stands out with an impressive academic score of 9.0/10 from MySchoolScout, indicating strong performance in core subjects like English Language Arts (ELA) and Math. Specifically, 84% of students are proficient or above in ELA, while 80% achieve proficiency in Math, reflecting a solid foundation for future academic pursuits. While the state ranking places Anna Middle School at #831 out of 3468 schools in Ohio (76th percentile), this highlights areas where the school can focus on further growth and development.
The rural setting offers a close-knit community atmosphere that encourages strong relationships between students, teachers, and families. Anna Middle School is an integral part of the local community, fostering a supportive environment for middle schoolers to grow and thrive in their academic journey.
What Parents Should Know
The student-teacher ratio at Anna Middle School is 23.6:1, which is higher than the national average. This may mean larger class sizes, so parents should ask about classroom support, teaching assistants, and how the school differentiates instruction for students who need extra help.
Located in a rural area, Anna 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
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Anna Middle School — Students at Anna Middle School score 78% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 44%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
0.1%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores OH EDFACTS (2020-21)
Based on 4 test records from OH state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
↓ DecliningAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
* 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: 7.9/10.
How Anna Middle School Compares
See how Anna Middle School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has declined from 87% (2019) to 74% (2021). Reading/ELA proficiency has remained stable from 83% (2019) to 82% (2021).
Location
1 McRill Way, Anna, OH 45302
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Anna Middle School may also want to explore other middle schools in the area. Anna Elementary School (rated 8.5/10, 0.3 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is Botkins Elementary School (rated 8.4/10, 5.1 miles away, in nearby Botkins), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Fairlawn Elementary School (rated 8.4/10, 10.5 miles away, in nearby Sidney), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Anna, see our Anna schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 9.9 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Anna High School Anna | 0.0 mi | 7.3 |
| Anna Elementary School Anna | 0.3 mi | 8.5 |
| Botkins Elementary School Botkins | 5.1 mi | 8.4 |
| Botkins High School Botkins | 5.1 mi | 8.0 |
| LEHMAN CATHOLIC HIGH SCHOOL Sidney | 5.9 mi | 7.2 |
| Northwood Intermediate School Sidney | 6.7 mi | 5.5 |
| Whittier Early Childhood Center Sidney | 6.9 mi | 6.3 |
| Longfellow Primary School Sidney | 7.2 mi | 4.9 |
| HOLY ANGELS SCHOOL Sidney | 8.0 mi | 7.9 |
| Emerson Primary School Sidney | 8.1 mi | 5.8 |
| Sidney High School Sidney | 8.2 mi | 5.1 |
| Jacket Virtual Academy Sidney | 8.2 mi | 5.9 |
| Sidney Middle School Sidney | 8.3 mi | 5.6 |
| Jackson Center Elementary School Jackson Center | 7.8 mi | 8.2 |
| Jackson Center High School Jackson Center | 7.8 mi | 6.9 |
| Fairlawn Elementary School Sidney | 10.5 mi | 8.4 |
| Fairlawn High School Sidney | 10.5 mi | 8.0 |
| Auglaize County Educational Academy Wapakoneta | 11.5 mi | 7.3 |
| New Knoxville Elementary School New Knoxville | 9.9 mi | 8.3 |
| New Knoxville High School New Knoxville | 9.9 mi | 8.2 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 45302 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$88,961
Median Home Value
$210,400
Median Rent
$1,068/mo
Population
4,369
College Educated
22.9%
Homeownership
77.8%
Avg Commute
20.2 min
Poverty Rate
5%
Median Age
31.7
Community Profile
The community surrounding Anna Middle School has a median household income of $88,961. It is a community where 23% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $210,400, with a median rent of $1,068/month. The local poverty rate of 5.0% is relatively low. The average commute for residents is 20 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 |
|---|---|
| Buckeye Central Middle School New Washington, OH | 7.1 |
| Fairbanks Middle School Milford Center, OH | 7.1 |
| Fredericktown Middle School Fredericktown, OH | 7.1 |
| Union Local Middle School Belmont, OH | 7.1 |
| Galion Middle School Galion, OH | 7.0 |
| Hicksville Middle School Hicksville, OH | 7.0 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Anna Middle School
What grades does Anna Middle School serve?
Anna Middle School serves students in grades 6th through 8th.
How many students attend Anna Middle School?
Anna Middle School has an enrollment of approximately 260 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Anna Middle School?
The student-teacher ratio at Anna Middle School is 23.6:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Anna Middle School rank in OH?
Anna Middle School is ranked #1089 out of 3,440 schools in OH.
What is Anna Middle School's MySchoolScout rating?
Anna Middle School has a composite rating of 7.1 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 Anna Middle School?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Anna Middle School has 80.5% math proficiency and 82.5% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Anna Middle School a charter school?
No, Anna Middle School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Anna Middle School a Title I school?
No, Anna Middle School is not currently a Title I school.
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Neighborhood Context
- County Safety
- Low (200/100K)
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 6th – 8th
- Enrollment
- 260
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 23.6:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 11
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Distant Rural
- County
- Shelby County
- Phone
- (937) 394-4251
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
Anna Local- District Enrollment
- 1,082
- Schools in District
- 3
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $13,790
- District Rank
- #3 of 3
Other Schools in This District
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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