Excellent
#457 of 3,441 schools in OH
Top 13% in state
Archbold Middle School
Middle School · Archbold-Area Local
306 Stryker St, Archbold, OH 43502
Enrollment
361
Student-Teacher
18.1:1
Score
8.5
Grades
5th – 8th
Enrollment
361
Student-Teacher
18.1:1
Score
8.5
Grades
5th – 8th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Ohio schools
#457 of 3,441
In Archbold
#2 of 4
public schools
In district
#2 of 3
Archbold-Area Local
Academic performance
9.0 / 10
Excellent
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About Archbold Middle School
Archbold Middle School is a public middle school in Archbold, OH, part of Archbold-Area Local. Archbold Middle School serves approximately 361 students, and covers grades 5th-8th, and has a 18.1:1 student-teacher ratio. Archbold Middle School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.5 out of 10 and ranks #457 of 3,441 schools in OH.
Structured state assessment records for Archbold Middle School show 82% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 82% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
- This school 8.5 · Excellent
- OH avg 6.2
What Parents Should Know
Archbold 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
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Archbold Middle School — Students at Archbold Middle School score 77% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 53%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
27.1%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores OH EDFACTS (2021-22)
Based on 28 test records from OH state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
→ StableAverage 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: 8.8/10.
How Archbold Middle School Compares
See how Archbold Middle School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Location
306 Stryker St, Archbold, OH 43502
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Archbold Middle School may also want to explore other middle schools in the area. Archbold Elementary School (rated 9.6/10, 0.5 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is Stryker Elementary School (rated 9.3/10, 5.7 miles away, in nearby Stryker), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, Pettisville High School (rated 8.6/10, 4.3 miles away, in nearby Pettisville), with a very similar rating. For more schools in Archbold, see our Archbold schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 9.9 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Archbold Elementary School Archbold | 0.5 mi | 9.6 |
| Archbold High School Archbold | 0.5 mi | 8.0 |
| Four County Career Center Archbold | 4.8 mi | 5.8 |
| Pettisville Elementary School Pettisville | 4.3 mi | 8.5 |
| Pettisville High School Pettisville | 4.3 mi | 8.6 |
| Stryker Elementary School Stryker | 5.7 mi | 9.3 |
| Stryker High School Stryker | 5.7 mi | 6.4 |
| Fayette Elementary School Fayette | 9.9 mi | 7.6 |
| Fayette Jr/Sr High School Fayette | 9.9 mi | 7.1 |
| ST JOHN LUTHERAN SCHOOL Napoleon | 8.3 mi | — |
| NEW HORIZONS ACADEMY Wauseon | 8.2 mi | 8.0 |
| Hilltop High School West Unity | 8.7 mi | 7.1 |
| Hilltop Elementary School West Unity | 8.7 mi | 8.1 |
| Tinora Elementary School Defiance | 11.3 mi | 8.2 |
| Tinora High School Defiance | 11.5 mi | 6.4 |
| Tinora Middle School Defiance | 11.5 mi | 5.8 |
| Wauseon High School Wauseon | 9.6 mi | 6.0 |
| Wauseon Primary School Wauseon | 9.7 mi | 5.9 |
| Wauseon Middle School Wauseon | 9.9 mi | 6.8 |
| Wauseon Elementary School Wauseon | 9.9 mi | 7.5 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 43502 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$72,025
Median Home Value
$191,800
Median Rent
$743/mo
Population
6,916
College Educated
25.2%
Homeownership
78.8%
Avg Commute
15.5 min
Poverty Rate
9.3%
Median Age
43.4
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Miami East Junior High School Casstown, OH | 8.5 |
| Pike-Delta-York Middle School Delta, OH | 8.5 |
| Swanton Middle School Swanton, OH | 8.5 |
| Butler Middle School Arcanum, OH | 8.4 |
| Champion Middle School Warren, OH | 8.4 |
| Columbia Middle School Columbia Station, OH | 8.4 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Archbold Middle School
What grades does Archbold Middle School serve?
Archbold Middle School serves students in grades 5th through 8th.
How many students attend Archbold Middle School?
Archbold Middle School has an enrollment of approximately 361 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Archbold Middle School?
The student-teacher ratio at Archbold Middle School is 18.1:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Archbold Middle School rank in OH?
Archbold Middle School ranks #457 of 3,441 schools in OH.
What is Archbold Middle School's MySchoolScout rating?
Archbold Middle School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.5 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 Archbold Middle School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Archbold Middle School has 82% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 82% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
Is Archbold Middle School a charter school?
No, Archbold Middle School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Archbold Middle School a Title I school?
No, Archbold Middle School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Archbold Middle School?
27.1% of students at Archbold Middle School qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 5th – 8th
- Enrollment
- 361
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 18.1:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 20
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 27.1%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Distant Rural
- County
- Fulton County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 10.8%
- Phone
- (419) 446-2726
Resources & Links
District
Archbold-Area Local- District Enrollment
- 1,129
- Schools in District
- 3
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $13,609
- District Rank
- #2 of 3
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