Excellent
#141 of 3,441 schools in OH
Top 4% in state
Jones Middle School
Middle School · Upper Arlington City
2100 Arlington Ave, Upper Arlington, OH 43221
Enrollment
750
Student-Teacher
14.2:1
Score
9.1
Grades
6th – 8th
Enrollment
750
Student-Teacher
14.2:1
Score
9.1
Grades
6th – 8th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Ohio schools
#141 of 3,441
In Upper Arlington
#3 of 9
public schools
In district
#3 of 9
Upper Arlington City
School environment
9.7 / 10
Excellent
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About Jones Middle School
Jones Middle School is a public middle school in Upper Arlington, OH, part of Upper Arlington City. Jones Middle School serves approximately 750 students, and covers grades 6th-8th, and has a 14.2:1 student-teacher ratio. Jones Middle School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 9.1 out of 10 and ranks #141 of 3,441 schools in OH.
Structured state assessment records for Jones Middle School show 89% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 87% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
- This school 9.1 · Excellent
- District avg 8.4
- OH avg 6.2
Score Breakdown
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Jones Middle School — Students at Jones Middle School score 81% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 49%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
6.4%
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
→ 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: 8.4/10.
How Jones Middle School Compares
See how Jones 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
2100 Arlington Ave, Upper Arlington, OH 43221
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Jones Middle School may also want to explore other middle schools in the area. Larson Middle School (rated 9.6/10, 1.3 miles away, in nearby Columbus), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, Hastings Middle School (rated 7.8/10, 2.3 miles away), a more accessible option. For more schools in Upper Arlington, see our Upper Arlington schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 2.8 miNeighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 43221 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$115,393
Median Home Value
$419,200
Median Rent
$1,441/mo
Population
35,037
College Educated
69.3%
Homeownership
67.7%
Avg Commute
21.2 min
Poverty Rate
5.4%
Median Age
37.9
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| New Albany Middle School New Albany, OH | 9.1 |
| Perrysburg Junior High School Perrysburg, OH | 9.1 |
| Revere Middle School Bath, OH | 9.1 |
| Chardon Middle School Chardon, OH | 9.2 |
| Edwin H Greene Intermediate Middle School Cincinnati, OH | 9.0 |
| Fallen Timbers Middle School Whitehouse, OH | 9.2 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Jones Middle School
What grades does Jones Middle School serve?
Jones Middle School serves students in grades 6th through 8th.
How many students attend Jones Middle School?
Jones Middle School has an enrollment of approximately 750 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Jones Middle School?
The student-teacher ratio at Jones Middle School is 14.2:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Jones Middle School rank in OH?
Jones Middle School ranks #141 of 3,441 schools in OH.
What is Jones Middle School's MySchoolScout rating?
Jones Middle School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 9.1 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 Jones Middle School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Jones Middle School has 89% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 87% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
Is Jones Middle School a charter school?
No, Jones Middle School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Jones Middle School a Title I school?
No, Jones Middle School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Jones Middle School?
6.4% of students at Jones 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
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 6th – 8th
- Enrollment
- 750
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 14.2:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 53
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 6.4%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Franklin County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 10.7%
- Phone
- (614) 487-5080
Resources & Links
District
Upper Arlington City- District Enrollment
- 6,658
- Schools in District
- 10
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $17,518
- District Rank
- #3 of 9
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