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#1030 of 3,441 schools in OH

Top 30% in state

Kirtland Middle School

Middle School · Kirtland Local

9152 Chillicothe Rd, Kirtland, OH 44094

Enrollment

260

Student-Teacher

21.7:1

Score

7.5

Grades

6th – 8th

Data vintage2022-23

How this school compares

Ohio schools

#1,030 of 3,441

In Kirtland

#3 of 3

public schools

In district

#3 of 3

Kirtland Local

Academic performance

9.0 / 10

Excellent

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Kirtland Middle School

7.5/10

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

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8.0/10

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8.9/10

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About Kirtland Middle School

Kirtland Middle School is a public middle school in Kirtland, OH, part of Kirtland Local. Kirtland Middle School serves approximately 260 students, and covers grades 6th-8th, and has a 21.7:1 student-teacher ratio. Kirtland Middle School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.5 out of 10 and ranks #1,030 of 3,441 schools in OH.

Structured state assessment records for Kirtland Middle School show 82% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 82% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).

How it compares1.3 pts above OH schools
  • This school 7.5 · Very Good
  • OH avg 6.2

What Parents Should Know

Kirtland Middle School runs 21.7:1 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

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress8.0Excellent40%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data14
Annual Change-1.54 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2022
TrendDeclining
Academics9.0Excellent35%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency75.1% (2022 EdFacts)
Reading/ELA Proficiency76.8% (2022 EdFacts)
Overall Proficiency76% (2022 EdFacts, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)50% (model expectation from 2022 EdFacts)
vs. Expected+26.5 pts
Adjusted Percentile85th
Resources & Environment4.7Below Average25%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio21.7:1
Per-Pupil Spending$14,712
Chronic Absenteeism16.2%

Kirtland Middle School — Students at Kirtland Middle School score 76% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 50%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

10.4%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores OH EDFACTS (2021-22)

Math Proficiency 82.1% (multi-year average, 2009-2022)
School
State
N/A
ELA Proficiency 82.3% (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
90%
ELA
94%
2010
Math
84%
ELA
94%
2011
Math
91%
ELA
95%
2012
Math
89%
ELA
93%
2013
Math
91%
ELA
95%
2014
Math
84%
ELA
80%
2015
Math
81%
ELA
68%
2016
Math
79%
ELA
70%
2017
Math
83%
ELA
83%
2018
Math
82%
ELA
78%
2019
Math
82%
ELA
78%
2020*
Math
69%
ELA
74%
2021*
Math
69%
ELA
74%
2022
Math
75.1%
ELA
76.8%

* 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: 8.0/10.

How Kirtland Middle School Compares

See how Kirtland Middle School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
7.5/10
70th percentile in OH
Academic
9.0/10
Excellent
Growth
8.0/10
Excellent
Environment
4.7/10
Below Average
Gifted & Talented
Yes
Program available

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
10%
Teaching Staff
22:1 student-teacher ratio
12 teachers
Chronic Absenteeism
Students missing 15+ days per year (SY 2022-23)
16.2%

Programs & Offerings

Gifted & Talented Program Available
This school offers a gifted and talented program for qualifying students. · CRDC 2021-22

Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more

Location

9152 Chillicothe Rd, Kirtland, OH 44094

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Kirtland Middle School may also want to explore other middle schools in the area. Memorial Middle School (rated 7.9/10, 4.4 miles away, in nearby Mentor), which scores slightly higher. Another option is Eastlake Middle School (rated 5.5/10, 4.9 miles away, in nearby Eastlake), a more accessible option. Additionally, Willoughby Middle School (rated 4.8/10, 3.2 miles away, in nearby Willoughby), a more accessible option. For more schools in Kirtland, see our Kirtland schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 4.9 mi
School Distance Rating
Kirtland High School Kirtland 0.1 mi 8.0
Kirtland Elementary School Kirtland 0.1 mi 8.9
Ridge Elementary School Mentor 2.4 mi 8.6
ST MARY OF THE ASSUMPTION SCHOOL Mentor 3.6 mi 6.5
South High School Willoughby 3.1 mi 5.5
Grant Elementary School Willoughby 3.7 mi 5.2
Willoughby Middle School Willoughby 3.2 mi 4.8
Hopkins Elementary School Mentor 3.9 mi 9.0
LAKE CATHOLIC HIGH SCHOOL Mentor 4.7 mi 6.9
Memorial Middle School Mentor 4.4 mi 7.9
Robert C Lindsey Elementary School Chesterland 4.9 mi 9.1
Bellflower Elementary School Mentor 4.9 mi 8.3
Garfield Preschool Mentor 4.5 mi 5.7
Fairfax Elementary School Mentor 5.1 mi 7.9
Edison Elementary School Willoughby 3.9 mi 6.3
WILLOUGHBY MONTESSORI DAY SCHOOL Willoughby 4.1 mi
Mentor High School Mentor 5.3 mi 6.4
Mentor High School Preschool Mentor 5.3 mi 4.9
Jefferson Elementary School Eastlake 4.9 mi 6.4
Eastlake Middle School Eastlake 4.9 mi 5.5

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 44094 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$76,125

Median Home Value

$247,600

Median Rent

$1,155/mo

Population

36,689

College Educated

39%

Homeownership

65.7%

Avg Commute

23 min

Poverty Rate

7.7%

Median Age

46.7

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Fairbanks Middle School Milford Center, OH 7.6
Genoa Area Middle School Genoa, OH 7.6

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Kirtland Middle School

What grades does Kirtland Middle School serve?

Kirtland Middle School serves students in grades 6th through 8th.

How many students attend Kirtland Middle School?

Kirtland Middle School has an enrollment of approximately 260 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Kirtland Middle School?

The student-teacher ratio at Kirtland Middle School is 21.7:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Kirtland Middle School rank in OH?

Kirtland Middle School ranks #1,030 of 3,441 schools in OH.

What is Kirtland Middle School's MySchoolScout rating?

Kirtland Middle School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.5 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 Kirtland Middle School?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Kirtland Middle School has 82% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 82% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).

Is Kirtland Middle School a charter school?

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

Is Kirtland Middle School a Title I school?

No, Kirtland Middle School is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Kirtland Middle School?

10.4% of students at Kirtland 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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Neighborhood Context

Walk Score
40 Car-Dependent
Bike Score
10 Somewhat Bikeable

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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
6th – 8th
Enrollment
260
Student-Teacher Ratio
21.7:1
Teachers (FTE)
12
Free/Reduced Lunch
10.4%
Type
regular
Setting
Large Suburb
County
Lake County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
16.2%

District

Kirtland Local
District Enrollment
1,106
Schools in District
3
Per-Pupil Spending
$14,712
District Rank
#3 of 3

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