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Chesapeake Middle School

Middle School · Chesapeake Union Exempted Village

10335 County Road 1, Chesapeake, OH 45619

Enrollment

382

Student-Teacher

15.9:1

Score

6.2

Grades

5th – 8th

Data vintage2022-23

How this school compares

Ohio schools

#1,876 of 3,441

In Chesapeake

#2 of 4

public schools

In district

#2 of 3

Chesapeake Union Exempted Village

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6.2/10

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About Chesapeake Middle School

Chesapeake Middle School is a public middle school in Chesapeake, OH, part of Chesapeake Union Exempted Village. Chesapeake Middle School serves approximately 382 students, and covers grades 5th-8th, and has a 15.9:1 student-teacher ratio. Chesapeake Middle School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.2 out of 10 and ranks #1,876 of 3,441 schools in OH.

Structured state assessment records for Chesapeake Middle School show 56% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 70% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).

How it comparesOn par with OH schools
  • This school 6.2 · Average
  • OH avg 6.2

What Parents Should Know

33% of students at Chesapeake 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 Progress6.6Average40%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data14
Annual Change-2.22 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2022
TrendDeclining
Academics5.9Average35%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency39.5% (2022 EdFacts)
Reading/ELA Proficiency65.5% (2022 EdFacts)
Overall Proficiency53% (2022 EdFacts, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)60% (model expectation from 2022 EdFacts)
vs. Expected-7.3 pts
Adjusted Percentile42th
Resources & Environment6.0Average25%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio15.9:1
Per-Pupil Spending$13,099
Chronic Absenteeism32.7%

Chesapeake Middle School — Students at Chesapeake Middle School score 53% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 60%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

56.5%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores OH EDFACTS (2021-22)

Math Proficiency 56.0% (multi-year average, 2009-2022)
School
State
N/A
ELA Proficiency 69.6% (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
72%
ELA
84%
2010
Math
68%
ELA
81%
2011
Math
71%
ELA
85%
2012
Math
66%
ELA
81%
2013
Math
70%
ELA
84%
2014
Math
50%
ELA
71%
2015
Math
50%
ELA
52%
2016
Math
53%
ELA
57%
2017
Math
63%
ELA
68%
2018
Math
61%
ELA
69%
2019
Math
61%
ELA
69%
2020*
Math
30%
ELA
54%
2021*
Math
30%
ELA
54%
2022
Math
39.5%
ELA
65.5%

* 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: 6.6/10.

How Chesapeake Middle School Compares

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

Overall Score
6.2/10
46th percentile in OH
Academic
5.9/10
Average
Growth
6.6/10
Average
Environment
6.0/10
Average

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
57%
Teaching Staff
16:1 student-teacher ratio
24 teachers
Chronic Absenteeism
Students missing 15+ days per year (SY 2022-23)
32.7%

Location

10335 County Road 1, Chesapeake, OH 45619

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Chesapeake Middle School may also want to explore other middle schools in the area. Huntington Middle School (rated 7.5/10, 1.9 miles away, in nearby Huntington), which scores notably higher. Another option is Buffalo Middle School (rated 6.9/10, 5.4 miles away, in nearby Kenova), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, Vinson Middle School (rated 5.7/10, 2.2 miles away, in nearby Huntington), with a comparable rating. For more schools in Chesapeake, see our Chesapeake schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 4.6 mi
School Distance Rating
Chesapeake High School Chesapeake 0.1 mi 4.5
GRACE CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Huntington 0.8 mi 6.0
Central City Elementary School Huntington 0.9 mi 7.7
Chesapeake Elementary School Chesapeake 1.0 mi 8.3
Burlington Elementary School South Point 1.3 mi 6.6
Southside Elementary Huntington 1.8 mi 5.1
Huntington Middle School Huntington 1.9 mi 7.5
COVENANT SCHOOL Huntington 2.2 mi 5.2
Vinson Middle School Huntington 2.2 mi 5.7
Kellogg Elementary School Huntington 2.6 mi 7.8
ST JOSEPH CATHOLIC HIGH SCHOOL Huntington 2.6 mi 7.7
ST JOSEPH GRADE SCHOOL Huntington 2.6 mi 6.9
Meadows Elementary School Huntington 3.3 mi 8.7
Spring Valley High School Huntington 3.9 mi 4.3
Spring Hill Elementary School Huntington 3.5 mi 5.4
Lawrence County Chesapeake 4.8 mi 5.7
Highlawn Elementary School Huntington 4.0 mi 4.7
Buffalo Middle School Kenova 5.4 mi 6.9
Buffalo Elementary School Kenova 5.4 mi 7.2
Crossroads Academy Huntington 4.6 mi 2.9

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 45619 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$57,525

Median Home Value

$146,700

Median Rent

$857/mo

Population

7,273

College Educated

26.3%

Homeownership

79.9%

Avg Commute

21.9 min

Poverty Rate

11.1%

Median Age

39.5

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Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings

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Northwestern Middle School West Salem, OH 6.2
Norwood Middle School Norwood, OH 6.2
St. Marys Middle School Saint Marys, OH 6.2
Amanda-Clearcreek Middle School Amanda, OH 6.3

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Chesapeake Middle School

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 #1,876 of 3,441 schools in OH.

What is Chesapeake Middle School's MySchoolScout rating?

Chesapeake Middle School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.2 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 Chesapeake Middle School?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Chesapeake Middle School has 56% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 70% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).

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.

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Neighborhood Context

Walk Score
14 Car-Dependent
Bike Score
22 Somewhat Bikeable

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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
5th – 8th
Enrollment
382
Student-Teacher Ratio
15.9:1
Teachers (FTE)
24
Free/Reduced Lunch
56.5%
Type
regular
Setting
Midsize Suburb
County
Lawrence County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
32.7%

District

Chesapeake Union Exempted Village
District Enrollment
1,222
Schools in District
3
Per-Pupil Spending
$13,099
District Rank
#2 of 3

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