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#1158 of 3,440 schools in OH

Top 34% in state

Mathews Junior High School

Middle School · Mathews Local

4429 Warren Sharon Rd, Vienna, OH 44473

Enrollment

138

Student-Teacher

46:1

Score

7.0

Grades

6th – 8th

Updated 2022-23

How this school compares

In Vienna

#2 of 3

public schools

Ohio middle schools

#259 of 650

In district

#3 of 4

Mathews Local

Academic growth

9.7 / 10

Exceptional

About Mathews Junior High School

Mathews Junior High School in Vienna, Ohio, is a middle school serving students in grades six through eight. With an enrollment of 138 students and three full-time equivalent teachers, the student-teacher ratio is 46 to 1. The school's academic performance reflects areas for continued growth; it ranks at #1524 out of 3468 schools in Ohio, placing it in the 56th percentile state-wide.

Students show proficiency rates of 60% in ELA/reading and 64% in math. Mathews Junior High School is situated in a rural area near the town, providing a close-knit community atmosphere for its students to thrive.

What Parents Should Know

With an enrollment of 138 students, Mathews Junior High School is a smaller school where families often find a close-knit community atmosphere. Smaller settings can mean more individual attention from teachers and staff, though they may offer fewer extracurricular options than larger schools.

The student-teacher ratio at Mathews Junior High School is 46:1, which is higher than the national average. This may mean larger class sizes, so parents should ask about classroom support, teaching assistants, and how the school differentiates instruction for students who need extra help.

Located in a rural area, Mathews Junior High School may involve longer commutes for some families. Rural schools often serve as community anchors and may have smaller class sizes, but parents should consider transportation logistics, after-school program availability, and access to specialized services.

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress9.7Exceptional40%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data2
Annual Change+1.25 pts/yr
Data Period2019–2021
TrendImproving
Academics8.0Excellent35%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency67%
Reading/ELA Proficiency57%
Overall Proficiency62%
Expected (poverty-adj.)44%
vs. Expected+18.2 pts
Adjusted Percentile70th
Resources & Environment1.4Significantly Below Average25%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio46:1
Per-Pupil Spending$15,666

Mathews Junior High School — Students at Mathews Junior High School score 62% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 44%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

0.2%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores OH EDFACTS (2020-21)

Math Proficiency 64.5%
School
State
N/A
ELA Proficiency 57.0%
School
State
N/A

Based on 4 test records from OH state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

↑ Improving

Average proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.

2019
Math
62%
ELA
57%
2021*
Math
67%
ELA
57%

* 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: 9.7/10.

How Mathews Junior High School Compares

See how Mathews Junior High School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
7.0/10
66th percentile in OH
Academic
8.0/10
8.0/10
Growth
9.7/10
Above average
Environment
1.4/10
Below average

Location

4429 Warren Sharon Rd, Vienna, OH 44473

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Mathews Junior High School may also want to explore other middle schools in the area. Howland Middle School (rated 6.5/10, 4.4 miles away, in nearby Warren), with a comparable rating. Another option is Girard Junior High School (rated 5.3/10, 4.9 miles away, in nearby Girard), a more accessible option. Additionally, Girard Intermediate Middle School (rated 4.7/10, 5.7 miles away, in nearby Girard), a more accessible option. For more schools in Vienna, see our Vienna schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 5.2 mi
School Distance Rating
Mathews High School Vienna 0.0 mi 8.2
Baker Elementary School Vienna 1.1 mi 6.0
VICTORY CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Niles 2.9 mi 8.1
Howland Springs Elementary School Warren 3.5 mi 6.2
Mines Elementary School Warren 3.7 mi 6.1
VILLA MARIA TERESA OBLATE SISTERS OF-SACRED HEART Hubbard 4.8 mi
VILLA MARIA TERESA Hubbard 4.8 mi
Girard Sr High School Girard 4.9 mi 6.2
Girard Junior High School Girard 4.9 mi 5.3
Currie Elementary School Cortland 5.0 mi 7.0
William S Guy Middle School Youngstown 5.6 mi 3.2
Liberty High School Youngstown 5.7 mi 5.9
E J Blott Elementary School Youngstown 5.7 mi 4.8
Howland Middle School Warren 4.4 mi 6.5
Prospect Elementary School Girard 5.7 mi 3.5
Girard Intermediate Middle School Girard 5.7 mi 4.7
Howland High School Warren 4.4 mi 5.8
Howland Glen Elementary School Warren 4.6 mi 4.0
ST ROSE SCHOOL Girard 6.2 mi 6.7
Brookfield High School Brookfield 5.2 mi 5.0

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 44473 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$76,382

Median Home Value

$174,700

Median Rent

$953/mo

Population

4,106

College Educated

28.6%

Homeownership

81.5%

Poverty Rate

7.3%

Median Age

47.9

Community Profile

The community surrounding Mathews Junior High School has a median household income of $76,382. It is an area where 29% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $174,700, with a median rent of $953/month. The local poverty rate of 7.3% is relatively low. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.

Similar Schools

Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings

School Rating
Ansonia Middle School Ansonia, OH 7.0
Columbus City Preparatory School for Boys Columbus, OH 6.9
Cuyahoga Hts Middle School Cuyahoga Heights, OH 6.9
Danbury Middle School Lakeside, OH 7.1
Twin Valley South Middle School West Alexandria, OH 7.2
Malvern Middle School Malvern, OH 6.7

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Mathews Junior High School

What grades does Mathews Junior High School serve?

Mathews Junior High School serves students in grades 6th through 8th.

How many students attend Mathews Junior High School?

Mathews Junior High School has an enrollment of approximately 138 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Mathews Junior High School?

The student-teacher ratio at Mathews Junior High School is 46:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Mathews Junior High School rank in OH?

Mathews Junior High School is ranked #1158 out of 3,440 schools in OH.

What is Mathews Junior High School's MySchoolScout rating?

Mathews Junior High School has a composite rating of 7.0 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 Mathews Junior High School?

Based on the most recent state assessment data, Mathews Junior High School has 64.5% math proficiency and 57.0% reading/ELA proficiency.

Is Mathews Junior High School a charter school?

No, Mathews Junior High School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Mathews Junior High School a Title I school?

No, Mathews Junior High School is not currently a Title I school.

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Neighborhood Context

County Safety
Low (117/100K)

FBI UCR 2024. County-level only. Data >1 year old.

Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
6th – 8th
Enrollment
138
Student-Teacher Ratio
46:1
Teachers (FTE)
3
Type
regular
Setting
Fringe Rural
County
Trumbull County
Data Year
2023–2024

District

Mathews Local
District Enrollment
580
Schools in District
4
Per-Pupil Spending
$16,688
District Rank
#3 of 4

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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