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#118 of 3,441 schools in OH

Top 3% in state

Chardon Middle School

Middle School · Chardon Local · Chardon, OH

A Chardon Local middle school where students score 32 points above what's typical for similar communities.

424 North St, Chardon, OH 44024

  • Math 85% proficient (2022)
  • Reading 86% proficient (2022)
  • 15.6:1 student-teacher ratio

Academics

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress9.5Excellent40%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data14
Annual Change-0.48 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2022
TrendStable
Academics9.6Excellent35%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency84.9% (2022 EdFacts)
Reading/ELA Proficiency85.8% (2022 EdFacts)
Overall Proficiency85% (2022 EdFacts, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)53% (model expectation from 2022 EdFacts)
vs. Expected+32.4 pts
Adjusted Percentile94th
Resources & Environment8.1Excellent25%
Student-teacher ratio, district spending per student, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio15.6:1
District spending per student$15,158
Chronic Absenteeism23.7%

Students at Chardon Middle School score 85% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 53%).

How we calculate scores →

2022 EdFacts proficiency

Most recent published year. School vs. OH average.

Math Proficiency85%(2022 EdFacts)
School
State
Not reported(2022 EdFacts)
ELA Proficiency86%(2022 EdFacts)
School
State
Not reported(2022 EdFacts)

Trend

→ Steady

Proficiency has held near 85% across the 14-year record (2009–2022).

Show all 14 years
2009
Math
85%
ELA
91%
2010
Math
86%
ELA
92%
2011
Math
88%
ELA
93%
2012
Math
86%
ELA
94%
2013
Math
88%
ELA
95%
2014
Math
87%
ELA
83%
2015
Math
83%
ELA
66%
2016
Math
84%
ELA
77%
2017
Math
87%
ELA
84%
2018
Math
88%
ELA
84%
2019
Math
88%
ELA
84%
2020*
Math
83%
ELA
82%
2021*
Math
83%
ELA
82%
2022
Math
85%
ELA
86%

Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 86% (multi-year average, 2009-2022) · reading/ELA 85% (multi-year average, 2009-2022)

* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.

Based on 28 test records from OH state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).

Equity & diversity

Shown separately, not included in the overall score

Free/reduced lunch

25.7%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

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The neighborhood

Where Chardon Middle School sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.

Nearby same-level schools are colored by their score. Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries. Open the Cleveland map →

Getting around & local context

  • Walk 32Car-Dependent
  • Bike 56Bikeable
  • City Safety: Average458/100K

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FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2024 · city context (Chardon), not school-level safety or attendance eligibility. Source details

Source period: 2024. Freshness not available.

Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)

Median income

$104,808

Median home value

$298,100

Median rent

$1,022/mo

College educated

35.5%

Homeownership

87%

Poverty rate

6.4%

ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 44024; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.

Programs & students

Programs & Offerings

Gifted & Talented ProgramAvailable
This school offers a gifted and talented program for qualifying students.·CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22

Compare nearby

Nearby same-level schools

0 from verified nearby records

No verified same-level alternatives

The available nearby set has no same-level school with a verified grade span.

Chardon Local

Schools in district
5
Rank in district
#1 of 5
District spending per student
$15,158NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
District child poverty rate
5.6%Census SAIPE · 2024

Chardon Middle School is listed in Chardon Local; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.

About Chardon Middle School

Chardon Middle School is a public middle school in Chardon, OH, part of Chardon Local, serving approximately 704 students in grades 4th-7th with a 15.6:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 9.2 out of 10 and ranks #118 of 3,441 schools in OH. State assessment records show 86% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 85% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).

Frequently asked questions

Common questions about Chardon Middle School

What grades does Chardon Middle School serve?

Chardon Middle School serves students in grades 4th through 7th.

How many students attend Chardon Middle School?

Chardon Middle School has an enrollment of approximately 704 students.

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

The student-teacher ratio at Chardon 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 Chardon Middle School rank in OH?

Chardon Middle School ranks #118 of 3,441 schools in OH.

What is Chardon Middle School's MySchoolScout rating?

Chardon Middle School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 9.2 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 Chardon Middle School?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Chardon Middle School has 86% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 85% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).

Is Chardon Middle School a charter school?

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

Is Chardon Middle School a Title I school?

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

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

25.7% of students at Chardon 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.

School factsNCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24)

Grades
4th – 7th
Enrollment
704
Student-Teacher Ratio
15.6:1
Teachers (FTE)
45
Type
regular
Setting
Fringe Town
County
Geauga County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
23.7%
Area population (ZIP 44024)
24,376
Area average commute
27 min
Area median age
45.3
About this school's data

Every number on this page comes from a published source with a stated period. Where a source is partial, aging, or describes a surrounding area rather than the school, that limitation is named below.

School directory (enrollment, grades, staff, contact)
NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) · SY 2023–24 · Medium confidence
  • Source period: SY 2023–24. A newer release may be available.
MySchoolScout rating and rank
MySchoolScout ranking model · Low confidence
  • Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
  • Derived as a weighted blend of the component scores shown in Academics from state assessment, EdFacts growth, and NCES resource records.
Math proficiency
State department of education · 2022 EdFacts · Low confidence
  • Older source: 2022 EdFacts. Use as historical context.
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
Reading/ELA proficiency
State department of education · 2022 EdFacts · Low confidence
  • Older source: 2022 EdFacts. Use as historical context.
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
Student progress (growth)
NCES EdFacts · Mixed source periods · Low confidence
  • Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Derived as the fitted year-over-year slope of proficiency from multi-year assessment records.
Neighborhood (income, housing, education)
U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates · Low confidence
  • Older source: ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates. Use as historical context.
  • Reported for the ZCTA for ZIP 44024; this does not measure the attendance area.
Programs (AP/IB, athletics, gifted)
CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22 · Medium confidence
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Source period: SY 2021–22. A newer release may be available.

Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments multi-year average, 2009-2022; directory SY 2023–24

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