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#1680 of 3,441 schools in OH
Top 49% in state
Canal Winchester Middle School
Middle School · Canal Winchester Local
7155 Parkview Dr, Canal Winchester, OH 43110
Enrollment
904
Student-Teacher
15.6:1
Score
6.5
Grades
6th – 8th
Enrollment
904
Student-Teacher
15.6:1
Score
6.5
Grades
6th – 8th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Ohio schools
#1,680 of 3,441
In Canal Winchester
#2 of 4
public schools
In district
#2 of 4
Canal Winchester Local
School environment
7.9 / 10
Very Good
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Canal Winchester Middle School
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About Canal Winchester Middle School
Canal Winchester Middle School is a public middle school in Canal Winchester, OH, part of Canal Winchester Local. Canal Winchester Middle School serves approximately 904 students, and covers grades 6th-8th, and has a 15.6:1 student-teacher ratio. Canal Winchester Middle School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.5 out of 10 and ranks #1,680 of 3,441 schools in OH.
Structured state assessment records for Canal Winchester Middle School show 70% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 73% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
- This school 6.5 · Average
- OH avg 6.2
What Parents Should Know
Canal Winchester 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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Canal Winchester Middle School — Students at Canal Winchester Middle School score 58% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 58%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
47.3%
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
↓ 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: 5.5/10.
How Canal Winchester Middle School Compares
See how Canal Winchester Middle School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Programs & Offerings
Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more
Location
7155 Parkview Dr, Canal Winchester, OH 43110
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Canal Winchester Middle School may also want to explore other middle schools in the area. Diley Middle School (rated 5.9/10, 4.8 miles away, in nearby Pickerington), with a comparable rating. Another option is Groveport Madison Middle School North (rated 5.3/10, 5.0 miles away, in nearby Columbus), a more accessible option. Additionally, Groveport Madison Middle School Central (rated 4.7/10, 2.3 miles away, in nearby Groveport), a more accessible option. For more schools in Canal Winchester, see our Canal Winchester schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 4.8 miNeighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 43110 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$76,334
Median Home Value
$284,300
Median Rent
$1,218/mo
Population
40,896
College Educated
36.2%
Homeownership
62.3%
Avg Commute
25 min
Poverty Rate
7.8%
Median Age
34.6
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Barberton Middle School Barberton, OH | 6.5 |
| Bowling Green Middle School Bowling Green, OH | 6.5 |
| Liberty Junior School Liberty Township, OH | 6.5 |
| Northmont Middle School Clayton, OH | 6.5 |
| Pickerington Ridgeview Junior High School Pickerington, OH | 6.5 |
| Talawanda Middle School Oxford, OH | 6.5 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Canal Winchester Middle School
What grades does Canal Winchester Middle School serve?
Canal Winchester Middle School serves students in grades 6th through 8th.
How many students attend Canal Winchester Middle School?
Canal Winchester Middle School has an enrollment of approximately 904 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Canal Winchester Middle School?
The student-teacher ratio at Canal Winchester Middle School is 15.6:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Canal Winchester Middle School rank in OH?
Canal Winchester Middle School ranks #1,680 of 3,441 schools in OH.
What is Canal Winchester Middle School's MySchoolScout rating?
Canal Winchester Middle School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.5 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 Canal Winchester Middle School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Canal Winchester Middle School has 70% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 73% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
Is Canal Winchester Middle School a charter school?
No, Canal Winchester Middle School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Canal Winchester Middle School a Title I school?
No, Canal Winchester Middle School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Canal Winchester Middle School?
47.3% of students at Canal Winchester 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.
Neighborhood Context
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 6th – 8th
- Enrollment
- 904
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 15.6:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 58
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 47.3%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Fringe Rural
- County
- Franklin County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 22.0%
- Phone
- (614) 833-2151
Resources & Links
District
Canal Winchester Local- District Enrollment
- 3,759
- Schools in District
- 4
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $14,185
- District Rank
- #2 of 4
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