Very Good
#1046 of 3,441 schools in OH
Top 30% in state
Crestview Middle School
Middle School · Crestview Local
1575 State Route 96, Ashland, OH 44805
Enrollment
268
Student-Teacher
9.6:1
Score
7.5
Grades
5th – 8th
Enrollment
268
Student-Teacher
9.6:1
Score
7.5
Grades
5th – 8th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Ohio schools
#1,046 of 3,441
In Ashland
#6 of 12
public schools
In district
#1 of 3
Crestview Local
School environment
9.8 / 10
Excellent
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Crestview Middle School
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About Crestview Middle School
Crestview Middle School is a public middle school in Ashland, OH, part of Crestview Local. Crestview Middle School serves approximately 268 students, and covers grades 5th-8th, and has a 9.6:1 student-teacher ratio. Crestview Middle School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.5 out of 10 and ranks #1,046 of 3,441 schools in OH.
Structured state assessment records for Crestview Middle School show 73% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 78% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
- This school 7.5 · Very Good
- OH avg 6.2
What Parents Should Know
At 9.6:1 students to teachers, Crestview Middle School sits well below the national average. Smaller classes like that usually mean more one-on-one time between students and teachers.
Crestview Middle School sits in a rural area, which can mean longer drives for some families. Rural schools are often community anchors with smaller classes, but check transportation, after-school options, and access to specialized services before you commit.
Score Breakdown
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Crestview Middle School — Students at Crestview Middle School score 64% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 59%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
52.2%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
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: 6.3/10.
How Crestview Middle School Compares
See how Crestview 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
1575 State Route 96, Ashland, OH 44805
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Crestview Middle School may also want to explore other middle schools in the area. Ashland Middle School (rated 7.8/10, 7.4 miles away), with a very similar rating. Additionally, Madison Middle School (rated 7.2/10, 8.2 miles away, in nearby Mansfield), with a very similar rating. For more schools in Ashland, see our Ashland schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 7.6 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Crestview Elementary School Ashland | 0.1 mi | 6.7 |
| Crestview High School Ashland | 0.1 mi | 7.2 |
| Eastview Elementary School Mansfield | 6.8 mi | 8.2 |
| ST MARY CATHOLIC SCHOOL Mansfield | 7.2 mi | 7.5 |
| TEMPLE-CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Mansfield | 7.8 mi | 8.0 |
| Madison High School Mansfield | 8.1 mi | 6.0 |
| Madison Middle School Mansfield | 8.2 mi | 7.2 |
| Madison Early Childhood Learning Center Mansfield | 8.4 mi | 5.5 |
| ASHLAND CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Ashland | 6.5 mi | 7.6 |
| Mifflin Elementary School Mansfield | 8.7 mi | 9.1 |
| Edison Elementary School Ashland | 6.7 mi | 7.7 |
| Taft Intermediate School Ashland | 7.1 mi | 7.8 |
| Ashland Middle School Ashland | 7.4 mi | 7.8 |
| LORINE'S LITTLE LEARNERS CHILDCARE LRN CENTER Mansfield | 9.0 mi | — |
| Ashland High School Ashland | 7.4 mi | 6.0 |
| ST EDWARD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Ashland | 7.4 mi | 7.3 |
| Springmill STEM Elementary Mansfield | 8.6 mi | 8.0 |
| ONESCHOOL GLOBAL Ashland | 8.9 mi | 7.0 |
| Sherman Elementary School Mansfield | 8.8 mi | 3.2 |
| Ashland County Community Academy Ashland | 7.6 mi | 4.1 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 44805 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$62,058
Median Home Value
$165,000
Median Rent
$835/mo
Population
31,024
College Educated
24.6%
Homeownership
72.5%
Avg Commute
21.3 min
Poverty Rate
15%
Median Age
38.6
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|---|---|
| Brookside Middle School Sheffield Village, OH | 7.5 |
| Carlisle Junior High School Carlisle, OH | 7.5 |
| Kirtland Middle School Kirtland, OH | 7.5 |
| The Bridgeport School DIstrict - Middle School Bridgeport, OH | 7.5 |
| Fairbanks Middle School Milford Center, OH | 7.6 |
| Genoa Area Middle School Genoa, OH | 7.6 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Crestview Middle School
What grades does Crestview Middle School serve?
Crestview Middle School serves students in grades 5th through 8th.
How many students attend Crestview Middle School?
Crestview Middle School has an enrollment of approximately 268 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Crestview Middle School?
The student-teacher ratio at Crestview Middle School is 9.6:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Crestview Middle School rank in OH?
Crestview Middle School ranks #1,046 of 3,441 schools in OH.
What is Crestview Middle School's MySchoolScout rating?
Crestview Middle School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.5 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 Crestview Middle School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Crestview Middle School has 73% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 78% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
Is Crestview Middle School a charter school?
No, Crestview Middle School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Crestview Middle School a Title I school?
No, Crestview Middle School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Crestview Middle School?
52.2% of students at Crestview 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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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 5th – 8th
- Enrollment
- 268
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 9.6:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 28
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 52.2%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Fringe Rural
- County
- Richland County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 12.7%
- Phone
- (419) 895-1700
Resources & Links
District
Crestview Local- District Enrollment
- 892
- Schools in District
- 3
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $15,898
- District Rank
- #1 of 3
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