Skip to main content

Very Good

#632 of 3,440 schools in OH

Top 18% in state

Herman K Ankeney Middle School

Middle School · Beavercreek City

4085 Shakertown Rd, Beavercreek, OH 45430

Enrollment

775

Student-Teacher

18.5:1

Score

7.7

Grades

6th – 8th

Updated 2022-23

How this school compares

In Beavercreek

#4 of 9

public schools

Ohio middle schools

#137 of 650

In district

#5 of 11

Beavercreek City

Academic performance

8.9 / 10

Exceptional

About Herman K Ankeney Middle School

Herman K Ankeney Middle School serves grades 6 through 8 in Beavercreek, Ohio, a small city in Greene County. The school educates 775 students with a student-teacher ratio of 18.5:1, supported by 42 full-time equivalent teachers. Academically, the school performs at the 71st percentile in Ohio, ranking #1016 out of 3,468 state schools.

In English Language Arts and Reading, 75% of students perform at proficient levels or above across the grades. Mathematics shows an average proficiency rate of 67%, indicating solid performance with some room for continued growth. The school's academic score of 8.5/10 reflects strength in curriculum delivery and instruction.

With a MySchoolScout Rating of 6.2/10, Herman K Ankeney represents a solid middle choice for families in the Beavercreek area seeking a middle school option. The school's moderate class sizes and established teaching staff provide a stable learning environment for students navigating the middle grade years. Located on Shakertown Road, the school is positioned within Beavercreek's small-city community setting.

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress8.2Excellent40%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
View breakdown
Years of Data2
Annual Change-3 pts/yr
Data Period2019–2021
TrendDeclining
Academics8.9Excellent35%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
View breakdown
Math Proficiency69%
Reading/ELA Proficiency77%
Overall Proficiency73%
Expected (poverty-adj.)49%
vs. Expected+23.6 pts
Adjusted Percentile83th
Resources & Environment5.1Average25%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
View breakdown
Student-Teacher Ratio18.5:1
Per-Pupil Spending$13,158

Herman K Ankeney Middle School — Students at Herman K Ankeney Middle School score 73% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 49%).

How we calculate scores →

Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

25.2%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores OH EDFACTS (2020-21)

Math Proficiency 73.5%
School
State
N/A
ELA Proficiency 78.5%
School
State
N/A

Based on 4 test records from OH state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

↓ Declining

Average proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.

2019
Math
78%
ELA
80%
2021*
Math
69%
ELA
77%

* 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: 8.2/10.

How Herman K Ankeney Middle School Compares

See how Herman K Ankeney Middle School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
7.7/10
82th percentile in OH
Academic
8.9/10
8.9/10
Growth
8.2/10
Above average
Environment
5.1/10
Above average

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
25%
Teaching Staff
19:1 student-teacher ratio
42 teachers

Location

4085 Shakertown Rd, Beavercreek, OH 45430

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Herman K Ankeney Middle School may also want to explore other middle schools in the area. Kettering Middle School (rated 6.0/10, 1.7 miles away, in nearby Kettering), a more accessible option. Additionally, Spinning Hills Middle School (5-6) (rated 5.2/10, 3.2 miles away, in nearby Dayton), a more accessible option. For more schools in Beavercreek, see our Beavercreek schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 3.2 mi
School Distance Rating
Valley Elementary School Beavercreek 1.0 mi 7.7
DAYTON ISLAMIC SCHOOL Beavercreek 1.3 mi 9.1
Indian Riffle Elementary School Kettering 1.7 mi 7.2
Fairbrook Elementary School Beavercreek 1.6 mi 7.9
Kettering Middle School Kettering 1.7 mi 6.0
Parkwood Elementary School Beavercreek 2.3 mi 8.0
Dayton Regional STEM School Kettering 1.9 mi 5.4
Eastmont Elementary School Dayton 2.1 mi 5.1
ASCENSION SCHOOL Kettering 2.0 mi 6.7
CREATIVE WORLD OF MONTESSORI BEAVERCREEK Beavercreek 2.2 mi 7.2
CARROLL HIGH SCHOOL Dayton 2.4 mi 6.9
ST LUKE CATHOLIC ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Beavercreek 2.2 mi 7.3
Dayton Athletic Vocational Academy Dayton 2.3 mi 7.1
Greenmont Elementary School Kettering 2.2 mi 4.6
Prass Elementary School Kettering 2.8 mi 8.3
EAST DAYTON CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Dayton 3.0 mi 8.2
Main Elementary School Beavercreek 2.5 mi 8.3
BEAVERCREEK CHRISTIAN LEARNING CENTER Beavercreek 2.8 mi
Saville Elementary School Dayton 3.2 mi 5.9
Spinning Hills Middle School (5-6) Dayton 3.2 mi 5.2

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 45430 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$107,500

Median Home Value

$261,700

Median Rent

$1,264/mo

Population

7,171

College Educated

51.8%

Homeownership

79.7%

Poverty Rate

4.3%

Median Age

43.8

Community Profile

The community surrounding Herman K Ankeney Middle School has a median household income of $107,500. It is a well-educated community where 52% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $261,700, with a median rent of $1,264/month. The local poverty rate of 4.3% is relatively low. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.

Similar Schools

Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings

School Rating
Berkshire Middle School Galena, OH 7.7
Brookville Intermediate School Brookville, OH 7.7
Hastings Middle School Upper Arlington, OH 7.7
John Sells Middle School Dublin, OH 7.7
Maumee Middle School Maumee, OH 7.7
Memorial Middle School Mentor, OH 7.7

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Herman K Ankeney Middle School

What grades does Herman K Ankeney Middle School serve?

Herman K Ankeney Middle School serves students in grades 6th through 8th.

How many students attend Herman K Ankeney Middle School?

Herman K Ankeney Middle School has an enrollment of approximately 775 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Herman K Ankeney Middle School?

The student-teacher ratio at Herman K Ankeney Middle School is 18.5:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Herman K Ankeney Middle School rank in OH?

Herman K Ankeney Middle School is ranked #632 out of 3,440 schools in OH.

What is Herman K Ankeney Middle School's MySchoolScout rating?

Herman K Ankeney Middle School has a composite rating of 7.7 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 Herman K Ankeney Middle School?

Based on the most recent state assessment data, Herman K Ankeney Middle School has 73.5% math proficiency and 78.5% reading/ELA proficiency.

Is Herman K Ankeney Middle School a charter school?

No, Herman K Ankeney Middle School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Herman K Ankeney Middle School a Title I school?

No, Herman K Ankeney Middle School is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Herman K Ankeney Middle School?

25.2% of students at Herman K Ankeney 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.

11 schools nearby View map →

Neighborhood Context

Walk Score
13 Car-Dependent
Bike Score
26 Somewhat Bikeable
City Safety
High (2,070/100K)

Powered by Walk Score

FBI UCR 2024. City-level (Beavercreek). Data >1 year old.

Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
6th – 8th
Enrollment
775
Student-Teacher Ratio
18.5:1
Teachers (FTE)
42
Free/Reduced Lunch
25.2%
Type
regular
Setting
Small City
County
Greene County
Data Year
2023–2024

District

Beavercreek City
District Enrollment
8,008
Schools in District
11
Per-Pupil Spending
$13,547
District Rank
#5 of 11

How We Rate Schools

Every school receives a composite score from 1 to 10 based on four pillars: Academic Performance (50%), Student Growth (20%), Equity (15%), and Learning Environment (15%). Scores are built from publicly available data including standardized test results, enrollment figures, and school climate indicators.

Read our full methodology

Related reading

Get school insights in your inbox

New rankings, best-schools lists, and parent guides — delivered free. No spam, unsubscribe anytime.

We respect your privacy. Unsubscribe at any time.