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#2350 of 3,441 schools in OH
Graham Middle School
Middle School · Graham Local
9644 Us Highway 36, Saint Paris, OH 43072
Enrollment
390
Student-Teacher
17:1
Score
5.5
Grades
6th – 8th
Enrollment
390
Student-Teacher
17:1
Score
5.5
Grades
6th – 8th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Ohio schools
#2,350 of 3,441
In Saint Paris
#2 of 3
public schools
In district
#2 of 3
Graham Local
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Graham Middle School
Middle School in Saint Paris · grades 6th – 8th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.
Graham Elementary School
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Graham High School
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About Graham Middle School
Graham Middle School is a public middle school in Saint Paris, OH, part of Graham Local. Graham Middle School serves approximately 390 students, and covers grades 6th-8th, and has a 17:1 student-teacher ratio. Graham Middle School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.5 out of 10 and ranks #2,350 of 3,441 schools in OH.
Structured state assessment records for Graham Middle School show 60% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 64% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
- This school 5.5 · Average
- OH avg 6.2
What Parents Should Know
Graham Middle 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.
Score Breakdown
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Graham Middle School — Students at Graham Middle School score 46% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 58%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
46.4%
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: 4.9/10.
How Graham Middle School Compares
See how Graham 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
9644 Us Highway 36, Saint Paris, OH 43072
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Graham Middle School may also want to explore other middle schools in the area. Miami East Junior High School (rated 8.5/10, 9.5 miles away, in nearby Casstown), which scores notably higher. Another option is West Liberty-Salem Middle School (rated 5.5/10, 11.7 miles away, in nearby West Liberty), with a very similar rating. Additionally, Urbana Junior High School (rated 4.6/10, 10.3 miles away, in nearby Urbana), with a comparable rating. For more schools in Saint Paris, see our Saint Paris schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 11.7 miNeighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 43072 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$73,438
Median Home Value
$184,000
Median Rent
$812/mo
Population
5,347
College Educated
11%
Homeownership
81.4%
Avg Commute
29.1 min
Poverty Rate
5.9%
Median Age
44.9
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Cambridge Middle School Cambridge, OH | 5.5 |
| Eastlake Middle School Eastlake, OH | 5.5 |
| Galion Middle School Galion, OH | 5.5 |
| Indian Creek Middle School Grades 5 & 6 Mingo Junction, OH | 5.5 |
| Martins Ferry Middle School Martins Ferry, OH | 5.5 |
| Preble Shawnee Middle School Camden, OH | 5.5 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Graham Middle School
What grades does Graham Middle School serve?
Graham Middle School serves students in grades 6th through 8th.
How many students attend Graham Middle School?
Graham Middle School has an enrollment of approximately 390 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Graham Middle School?
The student-teacher ratio at Graham Middle School is 17:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Graham Middle School rank in OH?
Graham Middle School ranks #2,350 of 3,441 schools in OH.
What is Graham Middle School's MySchoolScout rating?
Graham Middle School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.5 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 Graham Middle School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Graham Middle School has 60% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 64% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
Is Graham Middle School a charter school?
No, Graham Middle School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Graham Middle School a Title I school?
No, Graham Middle School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Graham Middle School?
46.4% of students at Graham 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
- 6th – 8th
- Enrollment
- 390
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 17:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 23
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 46.4%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Distant Rural
- County
- Champaign County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 19.0%
- Phone
- (937) 663-5339
Resources & Links
District
Graham Local- District Enrollment
- 1,648
- Schools in District
- 3
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $13,014
- District Rank
- #2 of 3
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