Excellent
#678 of 3,441 schools in OH
Top 20% in state
Bath Middle School
Middle School · Bath Local
2700 Bible Rd, Lima, OH 45801
Enrollment
410
Student-Teacher
19.5:1
Score
8.1
Grades
6th – 8th
Enrollment
410
Student-Teacher
19.5:1
Score
8.1
Grades
6th – 8th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Ohio schools
#678 of 3,441
In Lima
#4 of 21
public schools
In district
#2 of 3
Bath Local
Equity
9.5 / 10
Excellent
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About Bath Middle School
Bath Middle School is a public middle school in Lima, OH, part of Bath Local. Bath Middle School serves approximately 410 students, and covers grades 6th-8th, and has a 19.5:1 student-teacher ratio. Bath Middle School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.1 out of 10 and ranks #678 of 3,441 schools in OH.
Structured state assessment records for Bath Middle School show 78% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 78% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
- This school 8.1 · Excellent
- OH avg 6.2
Score Breakdown
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Bath Middle School — Students at Bath Middle School score 79% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 57%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
45.6%
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: 9.3/10.
How Bath Middle School Compares
See how Bath Middle School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Location
2700 Bible Rd, Lima, OH 45801
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Bath Middle School may also want to explore other middle schools in the area. Lima South Science-Technology Magnet K-8 (rated 9.1/10, 4.0 miles away), which scores slightly higher. Another option is Bath Elementary School (rated 8.9/10, 0.2 miles away), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, ST ROSE CATHOLIC SCHOOL (rated 8.4/10, 3.3 miles away), which scores slightly higher. For more schools in Lima, see our Lima schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 4.7 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Bath High School Lima | 0.2 mi | 6.8 |
| Bath Digital Academy Lima | 0.2 mi | — |
| Bath Elementary School Lima | 0.2 mi | 8.9 |
| LIBERTY CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Lima | 3.1 mi | — |
| ST GERARD Lima | 2.8 mi | 8.1 |
| Lima Senior High School Lima | 3.1 mi | 5.0 |
| Freedom Elementary School Lima | 3.4 mi | 7.0 |
| Heir Force Community School Lima | 3.1 mi | 4.5 |
| Lima North Middle School Lima | 3.0 mi | 5.4 |
| ST ROSE CATHOLIC SCHOOL Lima | 3.3 mi | 8.4 |
| Independence Elementary School Lima | 3.4 mi | 6.1 |
| West Central Learning Academy II Lima | 3.6 mi | 3.0 |
| Lima South Science-Technology Magnet K-8 Lima | 4.0 mi | 9.1 |
| Unity Elementary School Lima | 4.2 mi | 5.2 |
| Liberty Arts Magnet K-8 Lima | 4.1 mi | 6.6 |
| Heritage Elementary School Lima | 4.1 mi | 5.9 |
| Perry Elementary School Lima | 6.0 mi | 6.7 |
| Perry High School Lima | 6.0 mi | 5.8 |
| THE CENTER FOR AUTISM AND DYSLEXIA Lima | 4.7 mi | 7.3 |
| THE CENTER FOR AUTISM AND DYSLEXIA Lima | 4.7 mi | 7.8 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 45801 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$47,442
Median Home Value
$111,600
Median Rent
$865/mo
Population
21,431
College Educated
11.9%
Homeownership
54.9%
Avg Commute
17.5 min
Poverty Rate
21.7%
Median Age
37.9
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| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Benjamin Logan Middle School Bellefontaine, OH | 8.1 |
| Dalton Middle School Dalton, OH | 8.1 |
| Eisenhower Intermediate School Oregon, OH | 8.1 |
| Hayes Intermediate School Grove City, OH | 8.1 |
| Norwayne Middle School Creston, OH | 8.1 |
| Tippecanoe Middle School Tipp City, OH | 8.1 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Bath Middle School
What grades does Bath Middle School serve?
Bath Middle School serves students in grades 6th through 8th.
How many students attend Bath Middle School?
Bath Middle School has an enrollment of approximately 410 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Bath Middle School?
The student-teacher ratio at Bath Middle School is 19.5:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Bath Middle School rank in OH?
Bath Middle School ranks #678 of 3,441 schools in OH.
What is Bath Middle School's MySchoolScout rating?
Bath Middle School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.1 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 Bath Middle School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Bath Middle School has 78% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 78% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
Is Bath Middle School a charter school?
No, Bath Middle School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Bath Middle School a Title I school?
No, Bath Middle School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Bath Middle School?
45.6% of students at Bath 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
- 6th – 8th
- Enrollment
- 410
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 19.5:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 21
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 45.6%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Small Suburb
- County
- Allen County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 18.8%
- Phone
- (419) 221-1839
Resources & Links
District
Bath Local- District Enrollment
- 1,625
- Schools in District
- 4
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $12,305
- District Rank
- #2 of 3
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