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Mapleton Middle School

Middle School · Mapleton Local · Ashland, OH

A Mapleton Local middle school where students score 13 points below what's typical for similar communities.

635 County Road 801, Ashland, OH 44805

  • Math 37% proficient (2022)
  • Reading 49% proficient (2022)
  • 19.2:1 student-teacher ratio

Academics

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress4.4Below Average40%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data13
Annual Change-3.28 pts/yr
Data Period2010–2022
TrendDeclining
Academics5.0Average35%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency37.2% (2022 EdFacts)
Reading/ELA Proficiency49.3% (2022 EdFacts)
Overall Proficiency43% (2022 EdFacts, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)56% (model expectation from 2022 EdFacts)
vs. Expected-12.9 pts
Adjusted Percentile32th
Resources & Environment6.1Average25%
Student-teacher ratio, district spending per student, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio19.2:1
District spending per student$13,481
Chronic Absenteeism13.5%

Students at Mapleton Middle School score 43% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 56%).

How we calculate scores →

2022 EdFacts proficiency

Most recent published year. School vs. OH average.

Math Proficiency37%(2022 EdFacts)
School
State
Not reported(2022 EdFacts)
ELA Proficiency49%(2022 EdFacts)
School
State
Not reported(2022 EdFacts)

Trend

↓ Declining

Proficiency has fallen 13 points since 2019, to 43% in 2022, across a 13-year record (2010–2022).

Show all 13 years
2010
Math
69%
ELA
79%
2011
Math
76%
ELA
83%
2012
Math
77%
ELA
87%
2013
Math
79%
ELA
85%
2014
Math
62%
ELA
72%
2015
Math
59%
ELA
53%
2016
Math
46%
ELA
59%
2017
Math
58%
ELA
67%
2018
Math
51%
ELA
61%
2019
Math
51%
ELA
61%
2020*
Math
37%
ELA
50%
2021*
Math
37%
ELA
50%
2022
Math
37%
ELA
49%

Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 57% (multi-year average, 2010-2022) · reading/ELA 66% (multi-year average, 2010-2022)

* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.

Based on 26 test records from OH state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).

Equity & diversity

Shown separately, not included in the overall score

Free/reduced lunch

40.1%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

How we rate schools

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The neighborhood

Where Mapleton Middle School sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.

Nearby same-level schools are colored by their score. Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries.

Getting around & local context

  • Walk 4Car-Dependent
  • Bike 24Somewhat Bikeable
  • City Safety: High1,596/100K

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FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2024 · city context (Ashland), not school-level safety or attendance eligibility. Source details

Source period: 2024. Freshness not available.

Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)

Median income

$62,058

Median home value

$165,000

Median rent

$835/mo

College educated

24.6%

Homeownership

72.5%

Poverty rate

15%

ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 44805; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.

Programs & students

Programs & Offerings

Gifted & Talented ProgramAvailable
This school offers a gifted and talented program for qualifying students.·CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22

Compare nearby

Nearby same-level schools

0 from verified nearby records

No verified same-level alternatives

The available nearby set has no same-level school with a verified grade span.

Mapleton Local

Schools in district
4
Rank in district
#3 of 3
District spending per student
$13,481NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
District child poverty rate
16.0%Census SAIPE · 2024

Mapleton Middle School is listed in Mapleton Local; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.

About Mapleton Middle School

Mapleton Middle School is a public middle school in Ashland, OH, part of Mapleton Local, serving approximately 192 students in grades 6th-8th with a 19.2:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 5.0 out of 10 and ranks #2,647 of 3,441 schools in OH. State assessment records show 57% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2010-2022) and 66% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2010-2022).

Frequently asked questions

Common questions about Mapleton Middle School

What grades does Mapleton Middle School serve?

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

How many students attend Mapleton Middle School?

Mapleton Middle School has an enrollment of approximately 192 students.

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

The student-teacher ratio at Mapleton Middle School is 19.2:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Mapleton Middle School rank in OH?

Mapleton Middle School ranks #2,647 of 3,441 schools in OH.

What is Mapleton Middle School's MySchoolScout rating?

Mapleton Middle School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.0 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 Mapleton Middle School?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Mapleton Middle School has 57% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2010-2022) and 66% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2010-2022).

Is Mapleton Middle School a charter school?

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

Is Mapleton Middle School a Title I school?

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

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

40.1% of students at Mapleton 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.

School factsNCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24)

Grades
6th – 8th
Enrollment
192
Student-Teacher Ratio
19.2:1
Teachers (FTE)
10
Type
regular
Setting
Distant Rural
County
Ashland County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
13.5%
Area population (ZIP 44805)
31,024
Area average commute
21.3 min
Area median age
38.6
About this school's data

Every number on this page comes from a published source with a stated period. Where a source is partial, aging, or describes a surrounding area rather than the school, that limitation is named below.

School directory (enrollment, grades, staff, contact)
NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) · SY 2023–24 · Medium confidence
  • Source period: SY 2023–24. A newer release may be available.
MySchoolScout rating and rank
MySchoolScout ranking model · Low confidence
  • Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
  • Derived as a weighted blend of the component scores shown in Academics from state assessment, EdFacts growth, and NCES resource records.
Math proficiency
State department of education · 2022 EdFacts · Low confidence
  • Older source: 2022 EdFacts. Use as historical context.
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
Reading/ELA proficiency
State department of education · 2022 EdFacts · Low confidence
  • Older source: 2022 EdFacts. Use as historical context.
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
Student progress (growth)
NCES EdFacts · Mixed source periods · Low confidence
  • Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Derived as the fitted year-over-year slope of proficiency from multi-year assessment records.
Neighborhood (income, housing, education)
U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates · Low confidence
  • Older source: ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates. Use as historical context.
  • Reported for the ZCTA for ZIP 44805; this does not measure the attendance area.
Programs (AP/IB, athletics, gifted)
CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22 · Medium confidence
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Source period: SY 2021–22. A newer release may be available.

Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments multi-year average, 2010-2022; directory SY 2023–24

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