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East Clinton Junior High School

Middle School · East Clinton Local

174 Larrick Rd, Sabina, OH 45169

Enrollment

268

Student-Teacher

14.9:1

Score

5.2

Grades

6th – 8th

Data vintage2022-23

How this school compares

Ohio schools

#2,533 of 3,441

In Sabina

#2 of 3

public schools

In district

#3 of 4

East Clinton Local

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East Clinton Junior High School

5.2/10

Middle School in Sabina · grades 6th – 8th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.

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4.0/10

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About East Clinton Junior High School

East Clinton Junior High School is a public middle school in Sabina, OH, part of East Clinton Local. East Clinton Junior High School serves approximately 268 students, and covers grades 6th-8th, and has a 14.9:1 student-teacher ratio. East Clinton Junior High School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.2 out of 10 and ranks #2,533 of 3,441 schools in OH.

Structured state assessment records for East Clinton Junior High School show 61% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 62% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).

How it compares1.0 pts below OH schools
  • This school 5.2 · Average
  • OH avg 6.2

What Parents Should Know

East Clinton Junior High 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.

37% of students at East Clinton Junior High 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 Progress4.8Below Average40%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data14
Annual Change-3.1 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2022
TrendDeclining
Academics4.5Below Average35%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency35.5% (2022 EdFacts)
Reading/ELA Proficiency44% (2022 EdFacts)
Overall Proficiency40% (2022 EdFacts, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)59% (model expectation from 2022 EdFacts)
vs. Expected-19.5 pts
Adjusted Percentile26th
Resources & Environment6.7Average25%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio14.9:1
Per-Pupil Spending$14,130
Chronic Absenteeism37.3%

East Clinton Junior High School — Students at East Clinton Junior High School score 40% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 59%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

54.1%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores OH EDFACTS (2021-22)

Math Proficiency 60.5% (multi-year average, 2009-2022)
School
State
N/A
ELA Proficiency 62.4% (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
68%
ELA
80%
2010
Math
71%
ELA
82%
2011
Math
72%
ELA
81%
2012
Math
75%
ELA
83%
2013
Math
79%
ELA
84%
2014
Math
66%
ELA
69%
2015
Math
61%
ELA
46%
2016
Math
64%
ELA
57%
2017
Math
63%
ELA
51%
2018
Math
59%
ELA
57%
2019
Math
59%
ELA
57%
2020*
Math
37%
ELA
41%
2021*
Math
37%
ELA
41%
2022
Math
35.5%
ELA
44%

* 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: 4.8/10.

How East Clinton Junior High School Compares

See how East Clinton Junior High School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
5.2/10
26th percentile in OH
Academic
4.5/10
Below Average
Growth
4.8/10
Below Average
Environment
6.7/10
Average
Gifted & Talented
Yes
Program available

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
54%
Teaching Staff
15:1 student-teacher ratio
18 teachers
Chronic Absenteeism
Students missing 15+ days per year (SY 2022-23)
37.3%

Programs & Offerings

Gifted & Talented Program Available
This school offers a gifted and talented program for qualifying students. · CRDC 2021-22

Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more

Location

174 Larrick Rd, Sabina, OH 45169

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering East Clinton Junior High School may also want to explore other middle schools in the area. Lynchburg-Clay Middle School (rated 8.0/10, 14.8 miles away, in nearby Lynchburg), which scores notably higher. Another option is Fairfield Local Middle School (rated 6.8/10, 8.2 miles away, in nearby Leesburg), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Rodger O. Borror Middle School (rated 4.6/10, 10.4 miles away, in nearby Wilmington), with a comparable rating. For more schools in Sabina, see our Sabina schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 16.1 mi
School Distance Rating
East Clinton High School Sabina 0.0 mi 4.0
Sabina Elementary School Sabina 4.7 mi 7.0
New Vienna Elementary School New Vienna 6.5 mi 7.8
Fairfield Local High School Leesburg 8.2 mi 7.9
Fairfield Local Elementary School Leesburg 8.2 mi 7.7
Fairfield Local Middle School Leesburg 8.2 mi 6.8
Laurel Oaks Cdc Wilmington 7.5 mi 5.5
WILMINGTON CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Wilmington 8.4 mi 7.2
East End Elementary School Wilmington 9.1 mi 5.3
Denver Place Elementary School Wilmington 9.7 mi 6.6
Rodger O. Borror Middle School Wilmington 10.4 mi 4.6
Wilmington High School Wilmington 10.4 mi 4.2
Roy E Holmes Elementary School Wilmington 10.7 mi 5.1
ST MARY CATHOLIC SCHOOL Hillsboro 15.2 mi 6.3
FAYETTE CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Washington Court House 13.1 mi 6.4
HILLSBORO CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Hillsboro 15.8 mi 6.4
Cherry Hill Primary Washington 13.3 mi 5.6
Lynchburg-Clay Middle School Lynchburg 14.8 mi 8.0
Hillsboro Intermediate School Hillsboro 16.1 mi 9.2
Hillsboro Primary School Hillsboro 16.1 mi 7.7

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 45169 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$52,061

Median Home Value

$118,000

Median Rent

$733/mo

Population

4,410

College Educated

9.6%

Homeownership

67.3%

Avg Commute

25.2 min

Poverty Rate

20.7%

Median Age

46.4

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Edison Jr. High School Richmond, OH 5.3
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Paint Valley Middle School Bainbridge, OH 5.3
East Canton Middle School East Canton, OH 5.1

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about East Clinton Junior High School

What grades does East Clinton Junior High School serve?

East Clinton Junior High School serves students in grades 6th through 8th.

How many students attend East Clinton Junior High School?

East Clinton Junior High School has an enrollment of approximately 268 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at East Clinton Junior High School?

The student-teacher ratio at East Clinton Junior High 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 East Clinton Junior High School rank in OH?

East Clinton Junior High School ranks #2,533 of 3,441 schools in OH.

What is East Clinton Junior High School's MySchoolScout rating?

East Clinton Junior High School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.2 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 East Clinton Junior High School?

Based on loaded state assessment records, East Clinton Junior High School has 61% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 62% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).

Is East Clinton Junior High School a charter school?

No, East Clinton Junior High School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is East Clinton Junior High School a Title I school?

No, East Clinton Junior High School is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for East Clinton Junior High School?

54.1% of students at East Clinton Junior High 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
4 Car-Dependent
Bike Score
24 Somewhat Bikeable

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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
6th – 8th
Enrollment
268
Student-Teacher Ratio
14.9:1
Teachers (FTE)
18
Free/Reduced Lunch
54.1%
Type
regular
Setting
Distant Rural
County
Clinton County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
37.3%

District

East Clinton Local
District Enrollment
1,188
Schools in District
4
Per-Pupil Spending
$14,130
District Rank
#3 of 4

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