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#2720 of 3,440 schools in OH
Massillon Intermediate School
Middle School · Massillon City
250 29th St NW, Massillon, OH 44647
Enrollment
899
Student-Teacher
19.5:1
Score
5.0
Grades
4th – 6th
Enrollment
899
Student-Teacher
19.5:1
Score
5.0
Grades
4th – 6th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Massillon
#20 of 22
public schools
Ohio middle schools
#569 of 650
In district
#5 of 7
Massillon City
About Massillon Intermediate School
Massillon Intermediate School serves 899 students in grades 4 through 6 in the heart of Massillon, Ohio. As a public middle school with 46 full-time teachers, the school maintains a student-teacher ratio of 19.5 to 1, providing a structured learning environment for students transitioning from elementary to middle school years. Academic performance shows room for growth, with 48% of students demonstrating proficiency in English Language Arts and 46% meeting proficiency standards in mathematics.
The school ranks in the 20th percentile among Ohio's middle schools, indicating opportunities for continued improvement in student achievement and academic support programs. The school draws from a community where the median household income is $61,244 and the median home value is $130,100. With a poverty rate of 10.5%, the surrounding neighborhood represents a mix of working families, though only 14% of residents hold bachelor's degrees or higher, suggesting the school serves a primarily blue-collar community.
Located on 29th Street Northwest in Stark County, Massillon Intermediate School sits in a small city setting that combines suburban residential areas with the close-knit feel of a traditional Ohio community.
Score Breakdown
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Massillon Intermediate School — Students at Massillon Intermediate School score 44% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 44%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
0.2%
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: 4.4/10.
How Massillon Intermediate School Compares
See how Massillon Intermediate School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has declined from 59% (2019) to 38% (2021). Reading/ELA proficiency has declined from 62% (2019) to 51% (2021).
Location
250 29th St NW, Massillon, OH 44647
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Massillon Intermediate School may also want to explore other middle schools in the area. Fairless Middle School (rated 7.8/10, 5.9 miles away, in nearby Navarre), which scores notably higher. Another option is Tuslaw Middle School (rated 7.5/10, 2.6 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Massillon Junior High School (rated 6.9/10), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Massillon, see our Massillon schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 6.1 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Massillon Junior High School Massillon | 0.0 mi | 6.9 |
| ST BARBARA CATHOLIC SCHOOL Massillon | 0.6 mi | 7.0 |
| Gorrell Elementary School Massillon | 0.6 mi | 4.1 |
| MASSILLON CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Massillon | 1.5 mi | 6.9 |
| ST MARY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Massillon | 2.3 mi | 6.1 |
| Indian River (Irjcf) Massillon | 2.4 mi | 6.6 |
| Tuslaw Elementary School Massillon | 2.6 mi | 7.6 |
| Tuslaw Middle School Massillon | 2.6 mi | 7.5 |
| Tuslaw High School Massillon | 2.6 mi | 6.0 |
| Whittier Elementary School Massillon | 3.1 mi | 5.6 |
| Franklin Elementary School Massillon | 2.9 mi | 4.6 |
| Washington High School Massillon | 3.1 mi | 6.5 |
| Massillon Preschool Massillon | 3.5 mi | 5.9 |
| Amherst Elementary School Massillon | 4.1 mi | 6.9 |
| EAST NORBROOK SCHOOL Navarre | 4.6 mi | — |
| Fairless High School Brewster | 5.8 mi | 6.0 |
| R G Drage Career Technical Ctr Massillon | 4.6 mi | 6.9 |
| Fairless Middle School Navarre | 5.9 mi | 7.8 |
| Watson Elementary School Massillon | 4.7 mi | 8.8 |
| Fairless Elementary School Navarre | 6.1 mi | 6.5 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 44647 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$65,974
Median Home Value
$141,700
Median Rent
$946/mo
Population
17,851
College Educated
16.1%
Homeownership
78.3%
Avg Commute
22.7 min
Poverty Rate
10.5%
Median Age
43.2
Community Profile
The community surrounding Massillon Intermediate School has a median household income of $65,974. It is a community where 16% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $141,700, with a median rent of $946/month. The area has a poverty rate of 10.5%. The average commute for residents is 23 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 |
|---|---|
| Watkins Middle School Etna, OH | 5.0 |
| Hamilton Intermediate School Columbus, OH | 4.9 |
| Norton Middle School Columbus, OH | 5.1 |
| Rosemore Middle School Whitehall, OH | 5.1 |
| Wheelersburg Middle School Wheelersburg, OH | 4.9 |
| Beulah Park Middle School Grove City, OH | 4.8 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Massillon Intermediate School
What grades does Massillon Intermediate School serve?
Massillon Intermediate School serves students in grades 4th through 6th.
How many students attend Massillon Intermediate School?
Massillon Intermediate School has an enrollment of approximately 899 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Massillon Intermediate School?
The student-teacher ratio at Massillon Intermediate School is 19.5:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Massillon Intermediate School rank in OH?
Massillon Intermediate School is ranked #2720 out of 3,440 schools in OH.
What is Massillon Intermediate School's MySchoolScout rating?
Massillon Intermediate School has a composite rating of 5.0 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 Massillon Intermediate School?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Massillon Intermediate School has 48.5% math proficiency and 56.5% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Massillon Intermediate School a charter school?
No, Massillon Intermediate School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Massillon Intermediate School a Title I school?
No, Massillon Intermediate School is not currently a Title I school.
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Neighborhood Context
- City Safety
- High (2,149/100K)
FBI UCR 2024. City-level (Massillon). Data >1 year old.
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 4th – 6th
- Enrollment
- 899
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 19.5:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 46
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Small City
- County
- Stark County
- Phone
- (330) 830-3902
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
Massillon City- District Enrollment
- 4,089
- Schools in District
- 7
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $14,215
- District Rank
- #5 of 7
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