Below Average
#2889 of 3,440 schools in OH
Girard Intermediate Middle School
Middle School · Girard City School District
702 E Prospect St, Girard, OH 44420
Enrollment
345
Student-Teacher
12.8:1
Score
4.7
Grades
4th – 6th
Enrollment
345
Student-Teacher
12.8:1
Score
4.7
Grades
4th – 6th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Girard
#3 of 4
public schools
Ohio middle schools
#596 of 650
In district
#3 of 4
Girard City School District
School environment
8.7 / 10
Exceptional
About Girard Intermediate Middle School
Girard Intermediate Middle School is a public middle school serving students in grades 4 through 6. Located on East Prospect Street in Girard, Ohio, the school draws its student body from a large suburban area and has an enrollment of 345 students. With a student-teacher ratio of 12.8:1, the school ensures that each child receives ample individual attention.
Girard Intermediate Middle School’s academic performance places it in the 31st percentile among Ohio's schools, with a MySchoolScout rating of 4.6 out of 10 and an academic score of 4.3 out of 10. In reading and ELA, 61% of students are proficient or above, while in math, 57% meet proficiency standards. Although the school has room for improvement academically, it provides a supportive environment that focuses on student development.
Girard Intermediate Middle School is situated in a suburban area where families can find a mix of residential neighborhoods and community amenities. The setting offers students opportunities to engage with their peers both inside and outside of the classroom.
Score Breakdown
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Girard Intermediate Middle School — Students at Girard Intermediate Middle School score 44% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 44%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
0.3%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores OH EDFACTS (2020-21)
Based on 4 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: 1.2/10.
How Girard Intermediate Middle School Compares
See how Girard Intermediate Middle School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has declined from 90% (2019) to 36% (2021). Reading/ELA proficiency has declined from 83% (2019) to 53% (2021).
Location
702 E Prospect St, Girard, OH 44420
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Girard Intermediate Middle School may also want to explore other middle schools in the area. Chaney Middle at McGuffey (rated 5.4/10, 4.4 miles away, in nearby Youngstown), which scores slightly higher. Another option is Girard Junior High School (rated 5.3/10, 0.9 miles away), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, William S Guy Middle School (rated 3.2/10, 1.6 miles away, in nearby Youngstown), a more accessible option. For more schools in Girard, see our Girard schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 4.6 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Prospect Elementary School Girard | 0.0 mi | 3.5 |
| Girard Sr High School Girard | 0.9 mi | 6.2 |
| Girard Junior High School Girard | 0.9 mi | 5.3 |
| ST ROSE SCHOOL Girard | 0.7 mi | 6.7 |
| E J Blott Elementary School Youngstown | 1.6 mi | 4.8 |
| William S Guy Middle School Youngstown | 1.6 mi | 3.2 |
| Liberty High School Youngstown | 1.7 mi | 5.9 |
| AKIVA ACADEMY Youngstown | 2.3 mi | 8.0 |
| ST JOSEPH THE PROVIDER SCHOOL Youngstown | 2.6 mi | 7.6 |
| McDonald High School Mc Donald | 2.1 mi | 7.1 |
| VICTORY CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Niles | 2.8 mi | 8.1 |
| Roosevelt Elementary School Mc Donald | 2.2 mi | 5.5 |
| Stambaugh Charter Academy Youngstown | 3.0 mi | 3.2 |
| Harding Elementary School Youngstown | 2.9 mi | 6.0 |
| Summit Academy-Youngstown Youngstown | 3.7 mi | 5.9 |
| VILLA MARIA TERESA OBLATE SISTERS OF-SACRED HEART Hubbard | 3.0 mi | — |
| VILLA MARIA TERESA Hubbard | 3.0 mi | — |
| Chaney Middle at McGuffey Youngstown | 4.4 mi | 5.4 |
| URSULINE HIGH SCHOOL Youngstown | 4.1 mi | 7.3 |
| Chaney High Youngstown | 4.6 mi | 5.1 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 44420 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$52,542
Median Home Value
$115,000
Median Rent
$776/mo
Population
15,066
College Educated
21.8%
Homeownership
70.6%
Avg Commute
18.9 min
Poverty Rate
19.9%
Median Age
39.1
Community Profile
The community surrounding Girard Intermediate Middle School has a median household income of $52,542. It is a community where 22% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $115,000, with a median rent of $776/month. The area has a poverty rate of 19.9%. Residents enjoy a short average commute of 19 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 |
|---|---|
| Hayward Middle School Springfield, OH | 4.7 |
| Highview 6th Grade Center Middletown, OH | 4.7 |
| Martins Ferry Middle School Martins Ferry, OH | 4.7 |
| Maysville Middle School Zanesville, OH | 4.7 |
| Newton Falls Junior High School Newton Falls, OH | 4.7 |
| Rodger O. Borror Middle School Wilmington, OH | 4.7 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Girard Intermediate Middle School
What grades does Girard Intermediate Middle School serve?
Girard Intermediate Middle School serves students in grades 4th through 6th.
How many students attend Girard Intermediate Middle School?
Girard Intermediate Middle School has an enrollment of approximately 345 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Girard Intermediate Middle School?
The student-teacher ratio at Girard Intermediate Middle School is 12.8:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Girard Intermediate Middle School rank in OH?
Girard Intermediate Middle School is ranked #2889 out of 3,440 schools in OH.
What is Girard Intermediate Middle School's MySchoolScout rating?
Girard Intermediate Middle School has a composite rating of 4.7 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 Girard Intermediate Middle School?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Girard Intermediate Middle School has 63.0% math proficiency and 68.0% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Girard Intermediate Middle School a charter school?
No, Girard Intermediate Middle School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Girard Intermediate Middle School a Title I school?
No, Girard Intermediate Middle School is not currently a Title I school.
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Neighborhood Context
- City Safety
- High (1,622/100K)
FBI UCR 2024. City-level (Girard). Data >1 year old.
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 4th – 6th
- Enrollment
- 345
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 12.8:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 27
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Trumbull County
- Phone
- (330) 545-5219
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
Girard City School District- District Enrollment
- 1,524
- Schools in District
- 4
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $14,514
- District Rank
- #3 of 4
Other Schools in This District
How We Rate Schools
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