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Bolich Middle School

Middle School · Cuyahoga Falls City

2630 13th St, Cuyahoga Falls, OH 44223

Enrollment

551

Student-Teacher

14.9:1

Score

5.6

Grades

6th – 8th

Data vintage2022-23

How this school compares

Ohio schools

#2,243 of 3,441

In Cuyahoga Falls

#6 of 9

public schools

In district

#7 of 9

Cuyahoga Falls City

School environment

7.8 / 10

Very Good

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Bolich Middle School

5.6/10

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

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About Bolich Middle School

Bolich Middle School is a public middle school in Cuyahoga Falls, OH, part of Cuyahoga Falls City. Bolich Middle School serves approximately 551 students, and covers grades 6th-8th, and has a 14.9:1 student-teacher ratio. Bolich Middle School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.6 out of 10 and ranks #2,243 of 3,441 schools in OH.

Structured state assessment records for Bolich Middle School show 61% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 65% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).

How it comparesOn par with district
  • This school 5.6 · Average
  • District avg 5.5
  • OH avg 6.2

What Parents Should Know

32% of students at Bolich Middle School were chronically absent in the 2022-23 school year, above the national average. Chronic absenteeism means missing 15 or more school days, and at high rates it drags on classroom pacing for everyone. Ask what the school does to help families get kids to class consistently.

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress4.8Below Average40%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data14
Annual Change-3.1 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2022
TrendDeclining
Academics5.0Average35%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency39.2% (2022 EdFacts)
Reading/ELA Proficiency50.4% (2022 EdFacts)
Overall Proficiency45% (2022 EdFacts, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)61% (model expectation from 2022 EdFacts)
vs. Expected-16.5 pts
Adjusted Percentile31th
Resources & Environment7.8Very Good25%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio14.9:1
Per-Pupil Spending$15,358
Chronic Absenteeism31.6%

Bolich Middle School — Students at Bolich Middle School score 45% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 61%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

63.2%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores OH EDFACTS (2021-22)

Math Proficiency 60.5% (multi-year average, 2009-2022)
School
State
N/A
ELA Proficiency 64.7% (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
75%
ELA
85%
2010
Math
76%
ELA
84%
2011
Math
81%
ELA
85%
2012
Math
79%
ELA
81%
2013
Math
80%
ELA
84%
2014
Math
49%
ELA
52%
2015
Math
57%
ELA
51%
2016
Math
63%
ELA
56%
2017
Math
56%
ELA
60%
2018
Math
58%
ELA
61%
2019
Math
58%
ELA
61%
2020*
Math
38%
ELA
48%
2021*
Math
38%
ELA
48%
2022
Math
39.2%
ELA
50.4%

* 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: 4.8/10.

How Bolich Middle School Compares

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

Overall Score
5.6/10
35th percentile in OH
Academic
5.0/10
Average
Growth
4.8/10
Below Average
Environment
7.8/10
Very Good
Gifted & Talented
Yes
Program available

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
63%
Teaching Staff
15:1 student-teacher ratio
37 teachers
Chronic Absenteeism
Students missing 15+ days per year (SY 2022-23)
31.6%

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

2630 13th St, Cuyahoga Falls, OH 44223

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Bolich Middle School may also want to explore other middle schools in the area. Roberts Middle School (rated 5.5/10, 1.8 miles away), with a very similar rating. Additionally, Jennings Community Learning Center (rated 4.9/10, 2.9 miles away, in nearby Akron), with a comparable rating. For more schools in Cuyahoga Falls, see our Cuyahoga Falls schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 3.2 mi
School Distance Rating
IMMACULATE HEART OF MARY SCHOOL Cuyahoga Falls 0.4 mi 6.8
Richardson Elementary School Cuyahoga Falls 0.8 mi 8.2
Cuyahoga Falls High School Cuyahoga Falls 0.8 mi 4.7
REDEEMER CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Cuyahoga Falls 0.8 mi 7.1
Gordon Dewitt Elementary School Cuyahoga Falls 1.0 mi 8.6
ST JOSEPH PARISH SCHOOL Cuyahoga Falls 1.1 mi 7.3
Lincoln Elementary School Cuyahoga Falls 1.2 mi 7.4
Harris/Jackson Community Learning Center Akron 2.1 mi 6.1
Roberts Middle School Cuyahoga Falls 1.8 mi 5.5
Preston Elementary School Cuyahoga Falls 2.0 mi 8.0
Elizabeth Price Elementary School Cuyahoga Falls 1.9 mi 8.1
Silver Lake Elementary School Silver Lake 2.0 mi 8.4
North High School Akron 2.9 mi 3.9
Jennings Community Learning Center Akron 2.9 mi 4.9
CHAPEL HILL CHRISTIAN SCHOOL (NORTH CAMPUS) Cuyahoga Falls 2.6 mi 7.8
SUMMIT CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Cuyahoga Falls 2.6 mi 7.8
Steel Academy Akron 2.9 mi 5.9
Woodridge Elementary School Peninsula 3.1 mi 6.7
Findley Community Learning Center Akron 3.1 mi 6.0
Forest Hill Community Learning Center Akron 3.2 mi 5.5

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 44223 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$89,046

Median Home Value

$202,600

Median Rent

$1,056/mo

Population

18,373

College Educated

47%

Homeownership

75.5%

Avg Commute

23.6 min

Poverty Rate

7.7%

Median Age

46.9

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Cambridge Middle School Cambridge, OH 5.5
Galion Middle School Galion, OH 5.5
Graham Middle School Saint Paris, OH 5.5
Greenview Upper Elementary School South Euclid, OH 5.5

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Bolich Middle School

What grades does Bolich Middle School serve?

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

How many students attend Bolich Middle School?

Bolich Middle School has an enrollment of approximately 551 students.

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

The student-teacher ratio at Bolich Middle School is 14.9:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Bolich Middle School rank in OH?

Bolich Middle School ranks #2,243 of 3,441 schools in OH.

What is Bolich Middle School's MySchoolScout rating?

Bolich Middle School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.6 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 Bolich Middle School?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Bolich Middle School has 61% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 65% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).

Is Bolich Middle School a charter school?

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

Is Bolich Middle School a Title I school?

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

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Bolich Middle School?

63.2% of students at Bolich 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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Neighborhood Context

Walk Score
72 Very Walkable
Bike Score
44 Somewhat Bikeable

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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
6th – 8th
Enrollment
551
Student-Teacher Ratio
14.9:1
Teachers (FTE)
37
Free/Reduced Lunch
63.2%
Type
regular
Setting
Large Suburb
County
Summit County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
31.6%

District

Cuyahoga Falls City
District Enrollment
4,036
Schools in District
9
Per-Pupil Spending
$15,358
District Rank
#7 of 9

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