Very Good
#1170 of 3,441 schools in OH
Top 34% in state
Edison Middle School
Middle School · Perry Local
4201 13th St SW, Massillon, OH 44646
Enrollment
620
Student-Teacher
16.8:1
Score
7.3
Grades
7th – 8th
Enrollment
620
Student-Teacher
16.8:1
Score
7.3
Grades
7th – 8th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Ohio schools
#1,170 of 3,441
In Massillon
#10 of 22
public schools
In district
#6 of 8
Perry Local
Equity
8.0 / 10
Excellent
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Edison Middle School
Middle School in Massillon · grades 7th – 8th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.
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About Edison Middle School
Edison Middle School is a public middle school in Massillon, OH, part of Perry Local. Edison Middle School serves approximately 620 students, and covers grades 7th-8th, and has a 16.8:1 student-teacher ratio. Edison Middle School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.3 out of 10 and ranks #1,170 of 3,441 schools in OH.
Structured state assessment records for Edison Middle School show 75% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 81% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
- This school 7.3 · Very Good
- District avg 7.4
- OH avg 6.2
Score Breakdown
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Edison Middle School — Students at Edison Middle School score 66% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 58%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
46.6%
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: 7.8/10.
How Edison Middle School Compares
See how Edison 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
4201 13th St SW, Massillon, OH 44646
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Edison Middle School may also want to explore other middle schools in the area. Pfeiffer Intermediate School (rated 7.6/10, 0.1 miles away), with a very similar rating. Another option is McGregor Intermediate School (rated 4.7/10, 2.8 miles away, in nearby Canton), a more accessible option. Additionally, Clarendon Intermediate School (rated 4.1/10, 2.9 miles away, in nearby Canton), a more accessible option. For more schools in Massillon, see our Massillon schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 3.6 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Pfeiffer Intermediate School Massillon | 0.1 mi | 7.6 |
| Perry High School Massillon | 0.5 mi | 5.3 |
| Genoa Elementary School Massillon | 0.6 mi | 7.2 |
| ST JOAN OF ARC SCHOOL Canton | 0.7 mi | 7.7 |
| CENTRAL CATHOLIC HIGH SCHOOL Canton | 0.8 mi | 7.7 |
| T C Knapp Elementary School Canton | 1.2 mi | 8.2 |
| Watson Elementary School Massillon | 1.4 mi | 8.0 |
| Whipple Heights Elementary School Canton | 1.8 mi | 9.1 |
| R G Drage Career Technical Ctr Massillon | 1.9 mi | 4.4 |
| Harter Elementary School Canton | 2.1 mi | 3.5 |
| Lohr Elementary School Navarre | 3.2 mi | 9.2 |
| Cedar Elementary School Canton | 2.5 mi | 4.1 |
| Washington High School Massillon | 2.6 mi | 4.5 |
| Massillon Preschool Massillon | 2.8 mi | 3.9 |
| McGregor Intermediate School Canton | 2.8 mi | 4.7 |
| Franklin Elementary School Massillon | 2.8 mi | 6.7 |
| Clarendon Intermediate School Canton | 2.9 mi | 4.1 |
| Avondale Elementary School Canton | 3.5 mi | 8.4 |
| CANTON MONTESSORI SCHOOL Canton | 3.6 mi | 8.2 |
| SMALL WORLD MONTESSORI Canton | 3.6 mi | — |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 44646 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$66,767
Median Home Value
$181,600
Median Rent
$883/mo
Population
48,283
College Educated
24.7%
Homeownership
67%
Avg Commute
21.5 min
Poverty Rate
11.4%
Median Age
40.9
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Gahanna West Middle School Gahanna, OH | 7.3 |
| Glenwood Intermediate School Canton, OH | 7.3 |
| Highland Middle School Medina, OH | 7.3 |
| Hubbard Middle School Hubbard, OH | 7.3 |
| Magsig Middle School Centerville, OH | 7.3 |
| Shelby Middle School Shelby, OH | 7.3 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Edison Middle School
What grades does Edison Middle School serve?
Edison Middle School serves students in grades 7th through 8th.
How many students attend Edison Middle School?
Edison Middle School has an enrollment of approximately 620 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Edison Middle School?
The student-teacher ratio at Edison Middle School is 16.8:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Edison Middle School rank in OH?
Edison Middle School ranks #1,170 of 3,441 schools in OH.
What is Edison Middle School's MySchoolScout rating?
Edison Middle School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.3 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 Edison Middle School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Edison Middle School has 75% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 81% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
Is Edison Middle School a charter school?
No, Edison Middle School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Edison Middle School a Title I school?
No, Edison Middle School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Edison Middle School?
46.6% of students at Edison 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
- 7th – 8th
- Enrollment
- 620
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 16.8:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 37
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 46.6%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Stark County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 28.9%
- Phone
- (330) 478-6167
Resources & Links
District
Perry Local- District Enrollment
- 4,280
- Schools in District
- 8
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $13,035
- District Rank
- #6 of 8
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