Very Good
#441 of 3,440 schools in OH
Top 13% in state
Claggett Middle School
Middle School · Medina City SD
420 E Union St, Medina, OH 44256
Enrollment
701
Student-Teacher
14.9:1
Score
7.9
Grades
6th – 8th
Enrollment
701
Student-Teacher
14.9:1
Score
7.9
Grades
6th – 8th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Medina
#6 of 17
public schools
Ohio middle schools
#95 of 650
In district
#5 of 10
Medina City SD
Academic performance
8.3 / 10
Very strong
About Claggett Middle School
Claggett Middle School is a public middle school located in Medina, Ohio. Serving students from sixth to eighth grade, the school has an enrollment of 701 students and maintains a student-teacher ratio of 14.9:1 with 47 full-time equivalent teachers. Claggett Middle School's academic performance is solid, with 70% of students proficient or above in English Language Arts/Reading and 68% proficient or above in Math.
The school holds a MySchoolScout rating of 6.6 out of 10 and ranks at #713 among Ohio’s 3468 schools, placing it in the 80th percentile. Claggett Middle School is situated on the edge of an urban area within Medina, offering students easy access to both local amenities and nearby cultural attractions. The school's setting provides a blend of small-town charm with convenient city resources, making it a welcoming environment for middle schoolers to grow and thrive academically and socially.
Score Breakdown
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Claggett Middle School — Students at Claggett Middle School score 66% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 51%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
32.5%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores OH EDFACTS (2020-21)
Based on 4 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: 7.6/10.
How Claggett Middle School Compares
See how Claggett Middle School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has declined from 77% (2019) to 64% (2021). Reading/ELA proficiency has remained stable from 71% (2019) to 69% (2021).
Location
420 E Union St, Medina, OH 44256
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Claggett Middle School may also want to explore other middle schools in the area. A. I. Root Middle School (rated 8.4/10, 1.7 miles away), which scores slightly higher. Another option is Buckeye Junior High School (rated 7.8/10, 4.9 miles away), with a very similar rating. Additionally, Buckeye Intermediate School (rated 6.9/10, 4.7 miles away), with a comparable rating. For more schools in Medina, see our Medina schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 4.9 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Sidney Fenn Elementary School Medina | 0.2 mi | 7.7 |
| THE NURTURY Medina | 0.2 mi | — |
| ST FRANCIS XAVIER SCHOOL Medina | 0.4 mi | 5.2 |
| Evolve Academy Medina | 0.5 mi | — |
| Garfield Elementary School Medina | 0.5 mi | 6.0 |
| Medina High School Medina | 0.4 mi | 6.9 |
| Eliza Northrop Elementary Medina | 1.2 mi | 7.5 |
| Ella Canavan Elementary School Medina | 1.3 mi | 7.2 |
| Heritage Elementary School Medina | 1.4 mi | 8.1 |
| A. I. Root Middle School Medina | 1.7 mi | 8.4 |
| H G Blake Elementary School Medina | 2.1 mi | 8.6 |
| MEDINA CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Medina | 2.0 mi | 6.8 |
| Ralph E. Waite Elementary Medina | 2.8 mi | 8.5 |
| Medina County Career Center Medina | 2.4 mi | — |
| MEDINA CHRISTIAN ACADEMY UPPER SCHOOL Medina | 2.8 mi | 5.6 |
| KINDERCARE Medina | 2.7 mi | — |
| Buckeye Intermediate School Medina | 4.7 mi | 6.9 |
| Buckeye Primary School Medina | 4.7 mi | 7.4 |
| Buckeye High School Medina | 4.8 mi | 6.5 |
| Buckeye Junior High School Medina | 4.9 mi | 7.8 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 44256 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$100,345
Median Home Value
$292,000
Median Rent
$1,120/mo
Population
64,606
College Educated
42.2%
Homeownership
81.7%
Avg Commute
26.5 min
Poverty Rate
6.2%
Median Age
44.9
Community Profile
The community surrounding Claggett Middle School has a median household income of $100,345. It is a well-educated community where 42% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $292,000, with a median rent of $1,120/month. The local poverty rate of 6.2% is relatively low. The average commute for residents is 27 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Bellbrook Middle School Bellbrook, OH | 7.9 |
| Bexley Middle School Columbus, OH | 7.9 |
| Big Walnut Middle School Sunbury, OH | 7.9 |
| Columbia Intermediate School Kings Mills, OH | 7.9 |
| Coventry Middle School Akron, OH | 7.9 |
| Creekview Intermediate Elementary School Marysville, OH | 7.9 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Claggett Middle School
What grades does Claggett Middle School serve?
Claggett Middle School serves students in grades 6th through 8th.
How many students attend Claggett Middle School?
Claggett Middle School has an enrollment of approximately 701 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Claggett Middle School?
The student-teacher ratio at Claggett Middle School is 14.9:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Claggett Middle School rank in OH?
Claggett Middle School is ranked #441 out of 3,440 schools in OH.
What is Claggett Middle School's MySchoolScout rating?
Claggett Middle School has a composite rating of 7.9 out of 10 on MySchoolScout. This score combines academic performance, student growth, and school environment into a single score. Equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at Claggett Middle School?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Claggett Middle School has 70.5% math proficiency and 70.0% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Claggett Middle School a charter school?
No, Claggett Middle School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Claggett Middle School a Title I school?
No, Claggett Middle School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Claggett Middle School?
32.5% of students at Claggett 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
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 6th – 8th
- Enrollment
- 701
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 14.9:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 47
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 32.5%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Fringe Town
- County
- Medina County
- Phone
- (330) 636-3600
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
Medina City SD- District Enrollment
- 6,095
- Schools in District
- 11
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $15,116
- District Rank
- #5 of 10
How We Rate Schools
Every school receives a composite score from 1 to 10 based on four pillars: Academic Performance (50%), Student Growth (20%), Equity (15%), and Learning Environment (15%). Scores are built from publicly available data including standardized test results, enrollment figures, and school climate indicators.
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