Below Average
#2835 of 3,441 schools in OH
Chillicothe Middle School
Middle School · Chillicothe City
381 Yoctangee Pkwy, Chillicothe, OH 45601
Enrollment
381
Student-Teacher
13.6:1
Score
4.6
Grades
7th – 8th
Enrollment
381
Student-Teacher
13.6:1
Score
4.6
Grades
7th – 8th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Ohio schools
#2,835 of 3,441
In Chillicothe
#15 of 18
public schools
In district
#3 of 5
Chillicothe City
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Chillicothe Middle School
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About Chillicothe Middle School
Chillicothe Middle School is a public middle school in Chillicothe, OH, part of Chillicothe City. Chillicothe Middle School serves approximately 381 students, and covers grades 7th-8th, and has a 13.6:1 student-teacher ratio. Chillicothe Middle School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 4.6 out of 10 and ranks #2,835 of 3,441 schools in OH.
Structured state assessment records for Chillicothe Middle School show 54% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 62% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
- This school 4.6 · Below Average
- OH avg 6.2
What Parents Should Know
64% of students at Chillicothe 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
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Chillicothe Middle School — Students at Chillicothe Middle School score 36% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 47%).
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: 4.4/10.
How Chillicothe Middle School Compares
See how Chillicothe 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
381 Yoctangee Pkwy, Chillicothe, OH 45601
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Chillicothe Middle School may also want to explore other middle schools in the area. Zane Trace Middle School (rated 7.4/10, 6.5 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is Southeastern Middle School (rated 6.7/10, 7.5 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Unioto Middle School (rated 5.6/10, 2.2 miles away), which scores slightly higher. For more schools in Chillicothe, see our Chillicothe schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 14.4 miNeighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 45601 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$57,430
Median Home Value
$160,800
Median Rent
$858/mo
Population
56,453
College Educated
18.1%
Homeownership
69.4%
Avg Commute
25.2 min
Poverty Rate
18.2%
Median Age
41.1
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Mifflin Alternative Middle School Columbus, OH | 4.6 |
| Rodger O. Borror Middle School Wilmington, OH | 4.6 |
| Urbana Junior High School Urbana, OH | 4.6 |
| Hamilton Middle School Columbus, OH | 4.5 |
| Licking Valley Middle School Newark, OH | 4.5 |
| Litchfield Community Learning Center Akron, OH | 4.5 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Chillicothe Middle School
What grades does Chillicothe Middle School serve?
Chillicothe Middle School serves students in grades 7th through 8th.
How many students attend Chillicothe Middle School?
Chillicothe Middle School has an enrollment of approximately 381 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Chillicothe Middle School?
The student-teacher ratio at Chillicothe Middle School is 13.6:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Chillicothe Middle School rank in OH?
Chillicothe Middle School ranks #2,835 of 3,441 schools in OH.
What is Chillicothe Middle School's MySchoolScout rating?
Chillicothe Middle School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 4.6 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 Chillicothe Middle School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Chillicothe Middle School has 54% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 62% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
Is Chillicothe Middle School a charter school?
No, Chillicothe Middle School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Chillicothe Middle School a Title I school?
No, Chillicothe Middle School is not currently a Title I school.
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 7th – 8th
- Enrollment
- 381
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 13.6:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 28
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Distant Town
- County
- Ross County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 63.8%
- Phone
- (740) 773-2241
Resources & Links
District
Chillicothe City- District Enrollment
- 2,645
- Schools in District
- 5
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $14,203
- District Rank
- #3 of 5
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