Very Good
#584 of 3,440 schools in OH
Top 17% in state
Lake Middle School
Middle School · Lake Local
28100 Lemoyne Rd, Millbury, OH 43447
Enrollment
363
Student-Teacher
14.5:1
Score
7.8
Grades
5th – 8th
Enrollment
363
Student-Teacher
14.5:1
Score
7.8
Grades
5th – 8th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Millbury
#2 of 3
public schools
Ohio middle schools
#126 of 650
In district
#2 of 3
Lake Local
Academic growth
8.5 / 10
Exceptional
About Lake Middle School
Lake Middle School in Millbury, Ohio serves students from fifth to eighth grade and is part of the Wood County school district. With a student population of 363, Lake Middle School maintains an engaging learning environment with a student-to-teacher ratio of 14.5:1. The school has 25 full-time equivalent teachers who support the academic and social growth of their students.
Lake Middle School's MySchoolScout rating is 5.9 out of 10, placing it at #1275 among Ohio’s schools for state ranking, in the 63rd percentile. The school's academic score reflects an ELA/Reading proficiency rate of 64% and a Math proficiency rate of 51%, indicating areas with room for improvement but also highlighting the solid foundation laid by dedicated educators. Lake Middle School is situated in a large suburban area, offering students access to both community resources and recreational opportunities.
This setting fosters a vibrant learning environment where students can explore their interests and develop valuable social skills.
Score Breakdown
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Lake Middle School — Students at Lake Middle School score 54% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 44%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
0.1%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores OH EDFACTS (2020-21)
Based on 4 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: 8.5/10.
How Lake Middle School Compares
See how Lake Middle School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has declined from 54% (2019) to 46% (2021). Reading/ELA proficiency has remained stable from 65% (2019) to 63% (2021).
Location
28100 Lemoyne Rd, Millbury, OH 43447
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Lake Middle School may also want to explore other middle schools in the area. CARDINAL STRITCH CATHOLIC HIGH SCHOOL AND ACADEMY (rated 7.9/10, 4.9 miles away, in nearby Oregon), with a very similar rating. Another option is Lake Elementary School (rated 7.8/10, 0.1 miles away), with a very similar rating. Additionally, Raymer Elementary School (rated 7.1/10, 5.9 miles away, in nearby Toledo), with a comparable rating. For more schools in Millbury, see our Millbury schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 5.7 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Lake High School Millbury | 0.1 mi | 6.9 |
| Lake Elementary School Millbury | 0.1 mi | 7.8 |
| Northwood High School Northwood | 3.2 mi | 6.8 |
| Northwood Elementary School Northwood | 3.2 mi | 5.9 |
| Ranger Online Academy Northwood | 3.2 mi | — |
| Coy Elementary School Oregon | 4.7 mi | 6.5 |
| CARDINAL STRITCH CATHOLIC HIGH SCHOOL AND ACADEMY Oregon | 4.9 mi | 7.9 |
| East Broadway Elementary School Toledo | 4.6 mi | 5.4 |
| Oakdale Elementary School Toledo | 4.8 mi | 4.4 |
| Starr Elementary School Oregon | 5.7 mi | 5.0 |
| Fassett Junior High School Oregon | 5.9 mi | 5.9 |
| Raymer Elementary School Toledo | 5.9 mi | 7.1 |
| Eagle Learning Center Oregon | 6.3 mi | 6.5 |
| Navarre Elementary School Toledo | 5.9 mi | 5.4 |
| Rossford Elementary School Rossford | 4.9 mi | 5.4 |
| Kenmore Preparatory Academy dba Toledo Preparatory Academy Toledo | 6.4 mi | 2.2 |
| L. Hollingworth School for Talented and Gifted Toledo | 6.2 mi | 4.3 |
| Garfield Elementary School Toledo | 6.6 mi | 5.2 |
| Waite High School Toledo | 6.6 mi | 5.5 |
| Rossford High School Rossford | 5.7 mi | 5.6 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 43447 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$81,786
Median Home Value
$208,400
Median Rent
$1,052/mo
Population
3,165
College Educated
25.7%
Homeownership
83.5%
Avg Commute
25.6 min
Poverty Rate
9%
Median Age
40.9
Community Profile
The community surrounding Lake Middle School has a median household income of $81,786. It is an area where 26% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $208,400, with a median rent of $1,052/month. The local poverty rate of 9.0% is relatively low. The average commute for residents is 26 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Briar Middle School Sandusky, OH | 7.8 |
| Buckeye Junior High School Medina, OH | 7.8 |
| Dalton Middle School Dalton, OH | 7.8 |
| Fairless Middle School Navarre, OH | 7.8 |
| Liberty Middle School Newark, OH | 7.8 |
| Mt Gilead Middle School Mount Gilead, OH | 7.8 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Lake Middle School
What grades does Lake Middle School serve?
Lake Middle School serves students in grades 5th through 8th.
How many students attend Lake Middle School?
Lake Middle School has an enrollment of approximately 363 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Lake Middle School?
The student-teacher ratio at Lake Middle School is 14.5:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Lake Middle School rank in OH?
Lake Middle School is ranked #584 out of 3,440 schools in OH.
What is Lake Middle School's MySchoolScout rating?
Lake Middle School has a composite rating of 7.8 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 Lake Middle School?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Lake Middle School has 50.0% math proficiency and 64.0% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Lake Middle School a charter school?
No, Lake Middle School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Lake Middle School a Title I school?
No, Lake Middle School is not currently a Title I school.
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 5th – 8th
- Enrollment
- 363
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 14.5:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 25
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Wood County
- Phone
- (419) 661-6660
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
Lake Local- District Enrollment
- 1,579
- Schools in District
- 3
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $14,269
- District Rank
- #2 of 3
Other Schools in This District
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.
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