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#2807 of 3,441 schools in OH

Groveport Madison Middle School Central

Middle School · Groveport Madison Local

751 Main St, Groveport, OH 43125

Enrollment

496

Student-Teacher

16.5:1

Score

4.7

Grades

6th – 8th

Data vintage2022-23

How this school compares

Ohio schools

#2,807 of 3,441

In Groveport

#6 of 8

public schools

In district

#7 of 11

Groveport Madison Local

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Groveport Madison Middle School Central

4.7/10

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

Groveport Elementary School

6.8/10

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2.9/10

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About Groveport Madison Middle School Central

Groveport Madison Middle School Central is a public middle school in Groveport, OH, part of Groveport Madison Local. Groveport Madison Middle School Central serves approximately 496 students, and covers grades 6th-8th, and has a 16.5:1 student-teacher ratio. Groveport Madison Middle School Central has a current MySchoolScout rating of 4.7 out of 10 and ranks #2,807 of 3,441 schools in OH.

Structured state assessment records for Groveport Madison Middle School Central show 47% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 58% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).

How it compares0.4 pts above district
  • This school 4.7 · Below Average
  • District avg 4.3
  • OH avg 6.2

What Parents Should Know

33% of students at Groveport Madison Middle School Central were chronically absent in the 2022-23 school year, above the national average. Chronic absenteeism means missing 15 or more school days, and at high rates it drags on classroom pacing for everyone. Ask what the school does to help families get kids to class consistently.

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress4.2Below Average40%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data14
Annual Change-3.39 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2022
TrendDeclining
Academics4.1Below Average35%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency28.1% (2022 EdFacts)
Reading/ELA Proficiency51.7% (2022 EdFacts)
Overall Proficiency40% (2022 EdFacts, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)69% (model expectation from 2022 EdFacts)
vs. Expected-29.5 pts
Adjusted Percentile22th
Resources & Environment6.3Average25%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio16.5:1
Per-Pupil Spending$14,810
Chronic Absenteeism33.3%

Groveport Madison Middle School Central — Students at Groveport Madison Middle School Central score 40% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 69%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

99.4%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores OH EDFACTS (2021-22)

Math Proficiency 46.9% (multi-year average, 2009-2022)
School
State
N/A
ELA Proficiency 57.9% (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
55%
ELA
80%
2010
Math
71%
ELA
84%
2011
Math
70%
ELA
81%
2012
Math
70%
ELA
88%
2013
Math
68%
ELA
80%
2014
Math
37%
ELA
48%
2015
Math
39%
ELA
36%
2016
Math
37%
ELA
37%
2017
Math
42%
ELA
43%
2018
Math
49%
ELA
57%
2019
Math
49%
ELA
57%
2020*
Math
21%
ELA
34%
2021*
Math
21%
ELA
34%
2022
Math
28.1%
ELA
51.7%

* 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: 4.2/10.

How Groveport Madison Middle School Central Compares

See how Groveport Madison Middle School Central performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
4.7/10
19th percentile in OH
Academic
4.1/10
Below Average
Growth
4.2/10
Below Average
Environment
6.3/10
Average

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
99%
Teaching Staff
17:1 student-teacher ratio
30 teachers
Chronic Absenteeism
Students missing 15+ days per year (SY 2022-23)
33.3%

Location

751 Main St, Groveport, OH 43125

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Groveport Madison Middle School Central may also want to explore other middle schools in the area. Canal Winchester Middle School (rated 6.5/10, 2.3 miles away, in nearby Canal Winchester), which scores notably higher. Another option is Groveport Madison Middle School North (rated 5.3/10, 4.0 miles away, in nearby Columbus), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, Groveport Madison Middle School South (rated 2.9/10, 0.8 miles away), a more accessible option. For more schools in Groveport, see our Groveport schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 4.7 mi
School Distance Rating
Groveport Elementary School Groveport 0.0 mi 6.8
Groveport Madison Middle School South Groveport 0.8 mi 2.9
Glendening Elementary School Groveport 0.9 mi 6.0
Groveport Community School Groveport 1.9 mi 5.6
Groveport Madison High School Groveport 2.0 mi 3.5
Eastland Career Center Groveport 2.3 mi 4.9
Lil Cruiser Campus Groveport 2.3 mi 5.1
MADISON CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Groveport 2.0 mi 8.2
Canal Winchester Middle School Canal Winchester 2.3 mi 6.5
THE LEARNING SPECTRUM LTD - CANAL WINCHESTER Canal Winchester 2.5 mi 7.7
Indian Trail Elementary School Canal Winchester 2.5 mi 5.7
Winchester Trail Elementary Canal Winchester 2.5 mi 7.6
Asbury Elementary School Columbus 3.6 mi 5.3
Madison Elementary School Columbus 4.0 mi 4.7
Sedalia Elementary Columbus 4.0 mi 7.3
Groveport Madison Middle School North Columbus 4.0 mi 5.3
Dunloe Elementary School Columbus 4.3 mi 3.4
Focus Learning Academy of Southeastern Columbus Columbus 4.5 mi 2.6
HARVEST PREPARATORY SCHOOL Canal Winchester 4.0 mi 6.3
Eastland Preparatory Academy Columbus 4.7 mi 2.7

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 43125 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$82,376

Median Home Value

$233,200

Median Rent

$1,193/mo

Population

14,765

College Educated

24.7%

Homeownership

56.8%

Avg Commute

23 min

Poverty Rate

9.6%

Median Age

41.3

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Piqua Junior High School Piqua, OH 4.7
Ridgeview Middle School Columbus, OH 4.7

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Groveport Madison Middle School Central

What grades does Groveport Madison Middle School Central serve?

Groveport Madison Middle School Central serves students in grades 6th through 8th.

How many students attend Groveport Madison Middle School Central?

Groveport Madison Middle School Central has an enrollment of approximately 496 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Groveport Madison Middle School Central?

The student-teacher ratio at Groveport Madison Middle School Central is 16.5:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Groveport Madison Middle School Central rank in OH?

Groveport Madison Middle School Central ranks #2,807 of 3,441 schools in OH.

What is Groveport Madison Middle School Central's MySchoolScout rating?

Groveport Madison Middle School Central has a current MySchoolScout rating of 4.7 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 Groveport Madison Middle School Central?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Groveport Madison Middle School Central has 47% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 58% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).

Is Groveport Madison Middle School Central a charter school?

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

Is Groveport Madison Middle School Central a Title I school?

No, Groveport Madison Middle School Central is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Groveport Madison Middle School Central?

99.4% of students at Groveport Madison Middle School Central 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
35 Car-Dependent
Bike Score
36 Somewhat Bikeable

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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
6th – 8th
Enrollment
496
Student-Teacher Ratio
16.5:1
Teachers (FTE)
30
Free/Reduced Lunch
99.4%
Type
regular
Setting
Large Suburb
County
Franklin County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
33.3%

District

Groveport Madison Local
District Enrollment
6,239
Schools in District
11
Per-Pupil Spending
$14,810
District Rank
#7 of 11

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