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#776 of 3,441 schools in OH

Top 23% in state

Genoa Middle School

Middle School · Westerville City

5948 S Old 3c Hwy, Westerville, OH 43082

Enrollment

712

Student-Teacher

15.1:1

Score

7.9

Grades

6th – 8th

Data vintage2022-23

How this school compares

Ohio schools

#776 of 3,441

In Westerville

#7 of 23

public schools

In district

#7 of 23

Westerville City

School environment

9.0 / 10

Excellent

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Genoa Middle School

7.9/10

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

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8.5/10

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About Genoa Middle School

Genoa Middle School is a public middle school in Westerville, OH, part of Westerville City. Genoa Middle School serves approximately 712 students, and covers grades 6th-8th, and has a 15.1:1 student-teacher ratio. Genoa Middle School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.9 out of 10 and ranks #776 of 3,441 schools in OH.

Structured state assessment records for Genoa Middle School show 79% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 80% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).

How it compares1.3 pts above district
  • This school 7.9 · Very Good
  • District avg 6.6
  • OH avg 6.2

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress7.0Very Good40%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data14
Annual Change-2.04 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2022
TrendDeclining
Academics8.1Excellent35%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency68.2% (2022 EdFacts)
Reading/ELA Proficiency70% (2022 EdFacts)
Overall Proficiency69% (2022 EdFacts, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)54% (model expectation from 2022 EdFacts)
vs. Expected+14.6 pts
Adjusted Percentile72th
Resources & Environment9.0Excellent25%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio15.1:1
Per-Pupil Spending$14,875
Chronic Absenteeism13.8%

Genoa Middle School — Students at Genoa Middle School score 69% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 54%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

32.7%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores OH EDFACTS (2021-22)

Math Proficiency 79.1% (multi-year average, 2009-2022)
School
State
N/A
ELA Proficiency 79.8% (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
85%
ELA
91%
2010
Math
87%
ELA
90%
2011
Math
90%
ELA
93%
2012
Math
90%
ELA
92%
2013
Math
91%
ELA
93%
2014
Math
84%
ELA
89%
2015
Math
78%
ELA
70%
2016
Math
80%
ELA
72%
2017
Math
78%
ELA
75%
2018
Math
77%
ELA
73%
2019
Math
77%
ELA
73%
2020*
Math
61%
ELA
68%
2021*
Math
61%
ELA
68%
2022
Math
68.2%
ELA
70%

* 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: 7.0/10.

How Genoa Middle School Compares

See how Genoa Middle School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
7.9/10
78th percentile in OH
Academic
8.1/10
Excellent
Growth
7.0/10
Very Good
Environment
9.0/10
Excellent
Gifted & Talented
Yes
Program available

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
33%
Teaching Staff
15:1 student-teacher ratio
47 teachers
Chronic Absenteeism
Students missing 15+ days per year (SY 2022-23)
13.8%

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

5948 S Old 3c Hwy, Westerville, OH 43082

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Genoa Middle School may also want to explore other middle schools in the area. Heritage Middle School (rated 6.4/10, 2.3 miles away), a more accessible option. Another option is Blendon Middle School (rated 6.2/10, 3.4 miles away), a more accessible option. Additionally, Walnut Springs Middle School (rated 5.8/10, 3.2 miles away), a more accessible option. For more schools in Westerville, see our Westerville schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 3.5 mi
School Distance Rating
Fouse Elementary School Westerville 0.2 mi 8.5
ALL THE CHILDREN OF THE WORLD ACADEMY Westerville 0.3 mi 5.2
Alcott Elementary School Westerville 0.9 mi 8.8
Westerville Central High School Westerville 1.0 mi 6.4
Walnut Creek Elementary Galena 1.8 mi 9.0
Heritage Middle School Westerville 2.3 mi 6.4
Robert Frost Elementary School Westerville 2.4 mi 8.1
Westerville-North High School Westerville 2.5 mi 5.8
ST PAUL SCHOOL Westerville 2.6 mi 4.4
Emerson Elementary School Westerville 2.9 mi 9.0
THE GODDARD SCHOOL Westerville 2.9 mi
PRIMROSE SCHOOL AT POLARIS Westerville 2.7 mi
PREP ACADEMY SCHOOLS Lewis Center 2.6 mi
Whittier Elementary School Westerville 3.2 mi 9.0
Hanby Building Elementary School Westerville 3.2 mi 8.8
Walnut Springs Middle School Westerville 3.2 mi 5.8
Freedom Trail Elementary Lewis Center 2.6 mi 9.1
Blendon Middle School Westerville 3.4 mi 6.2
Mark Twain Elementary School Westerville 3.4 mi 7.4
Westerville-South High School Westerville 3.5 mi 6.2

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 43082 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$147,188

Median Home Value

$433,400

Median Rent

$1,696/mo

Population

33,799

College Educated

68.3%

Homeownership

87%

Avg Commute

23.4 min

Poverty Rate

3.3%

Median Age

43.1

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Maumee Middle School Maumee, OH 7.9
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Loveland Middle School Loveland, OH 8.0
Orrville Middle School Orrville, OH 8.0

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Genoa Middle School

What grades does Genoa Middle School serve?

Genoa Middle School serves students in grades 6th through 8th.

How many students attend Genoa Middle School?

Genoa Middle School has an enrollment of approximately 712 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Genoa Middle School?

The student-teacher ratio at Genoa Middle School is 15.1:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Genoa Middle School rank in OH?

Genoa Middle School ranks #776 of 3,441 schools in OH.

What is Genoa Middle School's MySchoolScout rating?

Genoa Middle School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.9 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 Genoa Middle School?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Genoa Middle School has 79% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 80% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).

Is Genoa Middle School a charter school?

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

Is Genoa Middle School a Title I school?

No, Genoa Middle School is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Genoa Middle School?

32.7% of students at Genoa 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

Walk Score
6 Car-Dependent
Bike Score
41 Somewhat Bikeable

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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
6th – 8th
Enrollment
712
Student-Teacher Ratio
15.1:1
Teachers (FTE)
47
Free/Reduced Lunch
32.7%
Type
regular
Setting
Large Suburb
County
Delaware County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
13.8%

District

Westerville City
District Enrollment
14,533
Schools in District
24
Per-Pupil Spending
$14,875
District Rank
#7 of 23

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