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Public middle school · Chesapeake Union Exempted Village · Chesapeake, Ohio

Chesapeake Middle School

Chesapeake Middle School rates 7.7, right at the middle of Chesapeake Union Exempted Village's middle schools, whose rated median is 7.7.

Middle schools, 1 to 10This campus against public middle schools around it that are rated on verified state test data.
7.7this school

7.7 on a one-to-ten scale; the Chesapeake Union Exempted Village median is 7.7.

#485 of 3,458 schools in Ohio · Chesapeake Union Exempted Village: 1 middle schools rated, median 7.7

The brief

A Chesapeake Union Exempted Village middle school serving grades 5th – 8th.

Students at Chesapeake Middle School score 66% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 65%).

It ranks 485 of 3,458 schools in Ohio and 3 of 3 in Chesapeake Union Exempted Village.

Math58%4 points above the Ohio average of 54%Grades 5–8 · 2026 OST
Reading74%12 points above the Ohio average of 62%Grades 5–8 · 2026 OST
Proficiency has improved 13 points since 2023, reaching 66% in 2026, across a 4-year record (2023–2026).2026 OST; 60 test records from OH state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).

What the rating is made of, each out of 10

Student Progress
9.5
40% of the rating
Academics
6.9
35% of the rating
Resources & Environment
6.0
25% of the rating
About this school's data1 correction under review · rating: low confidence · 6 sources, 2019–2026

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

Attendance data is under correction. This existing Resources & Environment score and overall rating may still reflect an unverified attendance input.

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics

Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 51% (multi-year average, 2009-2026) · reading/ELA 70% (multi-year average, 2009-2026).

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 · 2026 OST · Medium confidence
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Source period: 2026 OST. A newer release may be available.
  • Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
Reading/ELA proficiency
State department of education · 2026 OST · Medium confidence
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Source period: 2026 OST. A newer release may be available.
  • Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
Student progress (growth)
State assessments · 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 45619; this does not measure the attendance area.

Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments multi-year average, 2009-2026; directory SY 2023–24

About our dataHow we calculate scores

The neighborhood

Where it sits, and what the area looks like.
Chesapeake Middle School and the 20 nearest middle schools, each pin colored by its score.Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries. Verify the enrollment path with the district.

The area

Median income
$57,525
Median home value
$146,700
Median rent
$857/mo
College educated
26.3%
Homeownership
79.9%
Poverty rate
11.1%

U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 45619; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.

Getting around

Walk Score
14
Car-Dependent
Bike Score
22
Somewhat Bikeable

Walk, transit and bike scores byWalk Score

Programs and who goes here

What the campus offers, and who it enrolls.

Who goes here

Free or reduced lunch
56.5%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance. Shown separately, never in the score.

NCES Common Core of Data (CCD).

Compare nearby

Grade-compatible schools using the same rating model.
Public-school ratings. Grade-compatible schools within 5 miles, best rated first.
  1. Chesapeake Middle Schoolthis school
    7.7
  2. Huntington Middle School1.9 mi
    7.5Compare →
  3. Ceredo-Kenova Middle School4.9 mi
    7.2Compare →
  4. Vinson Middle School2.2 mi
    5.7Compare →
Three grade-compatible schools using the same rating model sit within 5 miles, and none rates higher than Chesapeake Middle School.Public-school ratings. Straight-line distance from this campus. Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries; verify the enrollment path with the district.

Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.

Enrollment path unverified: Potential public school; its attendance or application path has not been classified.

The record

What is on file, and where each number came from.

Questions families ask

What grades does Chesapeake Middle School serve?

Chesapeake Middle School serves students in grades 5th through 8th.

How many students attend Chesapeake Middle School?

Chesapeake Middle School has an enrollment of approximately 382 students.

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

The student-teacher ratio at Chesapeake Middle School is 15.9:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Chesapeake Middle School rank in OH?

Chesapeake Middle School ranks #485 of 3,458 schools in OH.

What is Chesapeake Middle School's MySchoolScout rating?

Chesapeake Middle School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.7 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 Chesapeake Middle School?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Chesapeake Middle School has 51% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2026) and 70% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2026).

Is Chesapeake Middle School a charter school?

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

Is Chesapeake Middle School a Title I school?

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

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

56.5% of students at Chesapeake 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 facts

Grades
5th – 8th
Enrollment
382
Student-teacher ratio
15.9:1
Teachers (FTE)
24
Type
Regular
Title I
No
Setting
Midsize Suburb
County
Lawrence County
Phone
(740) 867-3972
Rank in district
#3 of 3
Schools in district
3
District spending per student
$13,099
NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
District child poverty rate
14.2%
Census SAIPE · 2024
Area population (ZIP 45619)
7,273
Area average commute
21.9 min
Area median age
39.5

NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24).

Sources and official links

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Related reading

Data from NCES Common Core of Data, Ohio Dept. of Education, and U.S. Census ACS for the 2023–24 school year. Rankings computed by MySchoolScout. See all data sources.