Average
#2132 of 3,441 schools in OH
Harrison Middle School
Middle School · Southwest Local
9830 West Rd, Harrison, OH 45030
Enrollment
1,069
Student-Teacher
23.8:1
Score
5.8
Grades
6th – 8th
Enrollment
1,069
Student-Teacher
23.8:1
Score
5.8
Grades
6th – 8th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Ohio schools
#2,132 of 3,441
In Harrison
#4 of 5
public schools
In district
#4 of 5
Southwest Local
Academic performance
7.1 / 10
Very Good
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About Harrison Middle School
Harrison Middle School is a public middle school in Harrison, OH, part of Southwest Local. Harrison Middle School serves approximately 1,069 students, and covers grades 6th-8th, and has a 23.8:1 student-teacher ratio. Harrison Middle School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.8 out of 10 and ranks #2,132 of 3,441 schools in OH.
Structured state assessment records for Harrison Middle School show 71% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 71% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
- This school 5.8 · Average
- OH avg 6.2
What Parents Should Know
Harrison Middle School runs 23.8:1 students to teachers, above the national average. That often means bigger classes. Ask how the school supports kids who need extra help, and whether there are teaching assistants or small-group time.
Score Breakdown
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Harrison Middle School — Students at Harrison Middle School score 60% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 55%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
36.7%
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: 6.8/10.
How Harrison Middle School Compares
See how Harrison 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
9830 West Rd, Harrison, OH 45030
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Harrison Middle School may also want to explore other middle schools in the area. Charles W Springmyer Elementary School (rated 8.3/10, 8.7 miles away, in nearby Cincinnati), which scores notably higher. Another option is Crosby Elementary School (rated 8.2/10, 3.1 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Morgan Elementary School (rated 8.2/10, 5.4 miles away, in nearby Hamilton), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Harrison, see our Harrison schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 9.4 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Miami Whitewater Elementary School Harrison | 0.1 mi | 7.5 |
| William Henry Harrison High School Harrison | 0.2 mi | 5.2 |
| COUNTRY HILLS MONTESSORI Harrison | 1.6 mi | — |
| Harrison Elementary School Harrison | 2.3 mi | 6.8 |
| ST JOHN THE BAPTIST SCHOOL Harrison | 2.4 mi | 4.7 |
| MT. HOPE CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Harrison | 2.7 mi | — |
| Crosby Elementary School Harrison | 3.1 mi | 8.2 |
| Morgan Elementary School Hamilton | 5.4 mi | 8.2 |
| Bright Elementary School Lawrenceburg | 5.5 mi | 6.4 |
| Taylor High School Cleves | 6.1 mi | 5.8 |
| Three Rivers Elementary Cleves | 6.1 mi | 7.2 |
| Taylor Middle School Cleves | 6.1 mi | 7.8 |
| ST BERNARD SCHOOL Cincinnati | 5.9 mi | 7.3 |
| Diamond Oaks Cdc Cincinnati | 7.8 mi | 5.3 |
| Elda Elementary School Hamilton | 8.1 mi | 7.4 |
| Charles W Springmyer Elementary School Cincinnati | 8.7 mi | 8.3 |
| North Pointe Elementary School Hebron | 10.0 mi | 7.8 |
| ST JOHN THE BAPTIST SCHOOL Cincinnati | 8.0 mi | 7.0 |
| OUR LADY OF THE VISITATION SCHOOL Cincinnati | 9.4 mi | 5.2 |
| John Foster Dulles Elementary School Cincinnati | 9.4 mi | 8.1 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 45030 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$97,228
Median Home Value
$234,500
Median Rent
$1,101/mo
Population
21,328
College Educated
28.9%
Homeownership
79.9%
Avg Commute
25.6 min
Poverty Rate
6.2%
Median Age
40.3
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Crossroads Middle School Fairfield, OH | 5.8 |
| Watkins Middle School Etna, OH | 5.8 |
| Goshen Middle School Goshen, OH | 5.7 |
| North Olmsted Middle School North Olmsted, OH | 5.7 |
| Austintown Middle School Youngstown, OH | 5.9 |
| Garfield Middle School Hamilton, OH | 5.9 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Harrison Middle School
What grades does Harrison Middle School serve?
Harrison Middle School serves students in grades 6th through 8th.
How many students attend Harrison Middle School?
Harrison Middle School has an enrollment of approximately 1,069 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Harrison Middle School?
The student-teacher ratio at Harrison Middle School is 23.8:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Harrison Middle School rank in OH?
Harrison Middle School ranks #2,132 of 3,441 schools in OH.
What is Harrison Middle School's MySchoolScout rating?
Harrison Middle School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.8 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 Harrison Middle School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Harrison Middle School has 71% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 71% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
Is Harrison Middle School a charter school?
No, Harrison Middle School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Harrison Middle School a Title I school?
No, Harrison Middle School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Harrison Middle School?
36.7% of students at Harrison 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.
Neighborhood Context
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 6th – 8th
- Enrollment
- 1,069
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 23.8:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 45
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 36.7%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Fringe Town
- County
- Hamilton County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 27.3%
- Phone
- (513) 367-4831
Resources & Links
District
Southwest Local- District Enrollment
- 4,382
- Schools in District
- 5
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $11,484
- District Rank
- #4 of 5
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