Excellent
#307 of 3,441 schools in OH
Top 9% in state
Harmon Middle School
Middle School · Aurora City
130 Aurora Hudson Rd, Aurora, OH 44202
Enrollment
688
Student-Teacher
18.1:1
Score
8.8
Grades
6th – 8th
Enrollment
688
Student-Teacher
18.1:1
Score
8.8
Grades
6th – 8th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Ohio schools
#307 of 3,441
In Aurora
#2 of 5
public schools
In district
#2 of 5
Aurora City
Academic performance
9.7 / 10
Excellent
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Harmon Middle School
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About Harmon Middle School
Harmon Middle School is a public middle school in Aurora, OH, part of Aurora City. Harmon Middle School serves approximately 688 students, and covers grades 6th-8th, and has a 18.1:1 student-teacher ratio. Harmon Middle School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.8 out of 10 and ranks #307 of 3,441 schools in OH.
Structured state assessment records for Harmon Middle School show 90% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 91% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
- This school 8.8 · Excellent
- OH avg 6.2
Score Breakdown
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Harmon Middle School — Students at Harmon Middle School score 85% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 49%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
9.3%
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
→ StableAverage 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: 8.7/10.
How Harmon Middle School Compares
See how Harmon 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
130 Aurora Hudson Rd, Aurora, OH 44202
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Harmon Middle School may also want to explore other middle schools in the area. Kenston Middle School (rated 9.4/10, 6.5 miles away, in nearby Chagrin Falls), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, Streetsboro Middle School (rated 6.3/10, 5.3 miles away, in nearby Streetsboro), a more accessible option. For more schools in Aurora, see our Aurora schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 6.6 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Aurora High School Aurora | 0.2 mi | 8.5 |
| Leighton Elementary School Aurora | 0.5 mi | 8.9 |
| Miller Elementary School Aurora | 0.6 mi | 4.5 |
| Craddock Elementary School Aurora | 0.8 mi | 7.4 |
| VALLEY CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Aurora | 2.9 mi | 7.9 |
| Ellsworth Hill Elementary School Hudson | 4.1 mi | 7.8 |
| Henry Defer Intermediate Elementary School Streetsboro | 5.1 mi | 6.8 |
| Streetsboro Middle School Streetsboro | 5.3 mi | 6.3 |
| Streetsboro Elementary School Streetsboro | 5.3 mi | 5.0 |
| Hudson High School Hudson | 4.8 mi | 8.6 |
| SETON CATHOLIC SCHOOL Hudson | 5.2 mi | 5.8 |
| Streetsboro High School Streetsboro | 5.9 mi | 6.2 |
| Wilcox Elementary School Twinsburg | 4.7 mi | 6.5 |
| McDowell Early Learning School Hudson | 5.6 mi | 7.4 |
| East Woods Intermediate School Hudson | 5.8 mi | 9.6 |
| Kenston Middle School Chagrin Falls | 6.5 mi | 9.4 |
| Twinsburg High School Twinsburg | 5.2 mi | 7.8 |
| Kenston Intermediate School Chagrin Falls | 6.6 mi | 8.9 |
| Timmons Elementary School Chagrin Falls | 6.5 mi | 9.1 |
| Kenston High School Chagrin Falls | 6.6 mi | 9.0 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 44202 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$116,556
Median Home Value
$356,000
Median Rent
$1,701/mo
Population
22,857
College Educated
56.4%
Homeownership
84.2%
Avg Commute
30.2 min
Poverty Rate
3.9%
Median Age
44.8
Similar Schools
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| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Copley-Fairlawn Middle School Copley, OH | 8.8 |
| Granville Intermediate School Granville, OH | 8.8 |
| Lee Eaton Intermediate School Northfield, OH | 8.8 |
| A. I. Root Middle School Medina, OH | 8.9 |
| Coldwater Middle School Coldwater, OH | 8.9 |
| Dover Intermediate School Westlake, OH | 8.9 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Harmon Middle School
What grades does Harmon Middle School serve?
Harmon Middle School serves students in grades 6th through 8th.
How many students attend Harmon Middle School?
Harmon Middle School has an enrollment of approximately 688 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Harmon Middle School?
The student-teacher ratio at Harmon Middle School is 18.1:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Harmon Middle School rank in OH?
Harmon Middle School ranks #307 of 3,441 schools in OH.
What is Harmon Middle School's MySchoolScout rating?
Harmon Middle School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.8 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 Harmon Middle School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Harmon Middle School has 90% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 91% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
Is Harmon Middle School a charter school?
No, Harmon Middle School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Harmon Middle School a Title I school?
No, Harmon Middle School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Harmon Middle School?
9.3% of students at Harmon 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
- 688
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 18.1:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 38
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 9.3%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Portage County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 10.9%
- Phone
- (330) 562-3375
Resources & Links
District
Aurora City- District Enrollment
- 3,033
- Schools in District
- 5
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $15,383
- District Rank
- #2 of 5
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