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#3337 of 3,440 schools in OH

Erie Intermediate School

Middle School · Ashtabula Area City

2306 Wade Ave, Ashtabula, OH 44004

Enrollment

391

Student-Teacher

23:1

Score

3.3

Grades

5th – 6th

Updated 2022-23

How this school compares

In Ashtabula

#10 of 10

public schools

Ohio middle schools

#641 of 650

In district

#7 of 7

Ashtabula Area City

About Erie Intermediate School

Erie Intermediate School is a middle school located in Ashtabula, Ohio, serving students in fifth and sixth grade. With an enrollment of 391 students, the school has a student-teacher ratio of 23:1, ensuring that each student receives some individual attention from the 17 full-time teachers on staff. The academic performance at Erie Intermediate School is rated at 3.6 out of 10 by MySchoolScout, placing it in the 10th percentile among Ohio schools.

In terms of proficiency rates, 39% of students are proficient or above in ELA/Reading, while 32% demonstrate proficiency in Math. The school is situated in a town setting and focuses on fostering student development, providing a supportive environment for young learners as they transition into middle school. Erie Intermediate School's community atmosphere makes it a welcoming place where students can feel at home as they explore their academic journey.

What Parents Should Know

The student-teacher ratio at Erie Intermediate School is 23:1, which is higher than the national average. This may mean larger class sizes, so parents should ask about classroom support, teaching assistants, and how the school differentiates instruction for students who need extra help.

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress2.5Needs Improvement40%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data2
Annual Change-11.5 pts/yr
Data Period2019–2021
TrendDeclining
Academics4.4Below Average35%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency22%
Reading/ELA Proficiency37%
Overall Proficiency30%
Expected (poverty-adj.)44%
vs. Expected-14.3 pts
Adjusted Percentile25th
Resources & Environment3.2Fair25%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio23:1
Per-Pupil Spending$15,232

Erie Intermediate School — Students at Erie Intermediate School score 30% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 44%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

0.3%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores OH EDFACTS (2020-21)

Math Proficiency 37.5%
School
State
N/A
ELA Proficiency 44.5%
School
State
N/A

Based on 4 test records from OH state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

↓ Declining

Average proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.

2019
Math
53%
ELA
52%
2021*
Math
22%
ELA
37%

* 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: 2.5/10.

How Erie Intermediate School Compares

See how Erie Intermediate School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
3.3/10
3th percentile in OH
Academic
4.4/10
4.4/10
Growth
2.5/10
Below average
Environment
3.2/10
Below average

Location

2306 Wade Ave, Ashtabula, OH 44004

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Erie Intermediate School may also want to explore other middle schools in the area. Geneva Middle School (rated 6.8/10, 8.3 miles away, in nearby Geneva), which scores notably higher. Another option is Wallace H Braden Middle School (rated 5.0/10, 2.4 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Jefferson Area Junior High School (rated 5.0/10, 9.9 miles away, in nearby Jefferson), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Ashtabula, see our Ashtabula schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 8.3 mi
School Distance Rating
Superior Intermediate School Ashtabula 0.0 mi 3.4
Michigan Primary School Ashtabula 0.1 mi 6.0
Ontario Primary School Ashtabula 0.1 mi 6.8
Huron Primary School Ashtabula 0.1 mi 5.4
Lakeside High School Ashtabula 1.9 mi 4.5
Lakeside Junior High School Ashtabula 2.1 mi 4.2
CHRISTIAN FAITH ACADEMY Ashtabula 1.8 mi 7.1
Wallace H Braden Middle School Ashtabula 2.4 mi 5.0
Ridgeview Elementary School Ashtabula 2.7 mi 5.0
ST JOHNS SCHOOL Ashtabula 4.2 mi 7.3
Edgewood High School Ashtabula 4.5 mi 6.9
GRAND RIVER ACADEMY Austinburg 7.3 mi 7.8
Austinburg Elementary School Austinburg 7.4 mi 8.6
Geneva Platt R. Spencer Elementary School Geneva 7.2 mi 5.6
Geneva High School Geneva 7.6 mi 4.5
Jefferson Area Local Schools Online Jefferson 9.7 mi
Kingsville Elementary School Kingsville 7.5 mi 6.4
Jefferson Area Sr High School Jefferson 9.9 mi 4.8
Jefferson Area Junior High School Jefferson 9.9 mi 5.0
Geneva Middle School Geneva 8.3 mi 6.8

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 44004 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$49,507

Median Home Value

$120,300

Median Rent

$813/mo

Population

31,076

College Educated

15.5%

Homeownership

67.3%

Avg Commute

20.8 min

Poverty Rate

23.2%

Median Age

43.4

Community Profile

The community surrounding Erie Intermediate School has a median household income of $49,507. It is a community where 16% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $120,300, with a median rent of $813/month. The area has a poverty rate of 23.2%, indicating some economic challenges in the community. The average commute for residents is 21 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
Groveport Madison Middle School Central Groveport, OH 3.7
Hartwell School Cincinnati, OH 3.7
Clarendon Intermediate School Canton, OH 3.8
Jefferson Junior High School Toledo, OH 3.8
Brookfield Middle School Brookfield, OH 4.0
NORTHRIDGE MIDDLE SCHOOL Dayton, OH 4.0

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Erie Intermediate School

What grades does Erie Intermediate School serve?

Erie Intermediate School serves students in grades 5th through 6th.

How many students attend Erie Intermediate School?

Erie Intermediate School has an enrollment of approximately 391 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Erie Intermediate School?

The student-teacher ratio at Erie Intermediate School is 23:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Erie Intermediate School rank in OH?

Erie Intermediate School is ranked #3337 out of 3,440 schools in OH.

What is Erie Intermediate School's MySchoolScout rating?

Erie Intermediate School has a composite rating of 3.3 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 Erie Intermediate School?

Based on the most recent state assessment data, Erie Intermediate School has 37.5% math proficiency and 44.5% reading/ELA proficiency.

Is Erie Intermediate School a charter school?

No, Erie Intermediate School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Erie Intermediate School a Title I school?

No, Erie Intermediate School is not currently a Title I school.

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Neighborhood Context

City Safety
Elevated (1,123/100K)

FBI UCR 2024. City-level (Ashtabula). Data >1 year old.

Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
5th – 6th
Enrollment
391
Student-Teacher Ratio
23:1
Teachers (FTE)
17
Type
regular
Setting
Distant Town
County
Ashtabula County
Data Year
2023–2024

District

Ashtabula Area City
District Enrollment
2,883
Schools in District
7
Per-Pupil Spending
$16,337
District Rank
#7 of 7

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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