Excellent
#254 of 3,440 schools in OH
Top 7% in state
Mcpherson Middle School
Middle School · Clyde-Green Springs Exempted Village
4230 Limerick Rd, Clyde, OH 43410
Enrollment
472
Student-Teacher
15.2:1
Score
8.4
Grades
6th – 8th
Enrollment
472
Student-Teacher
15.2:1
Score
8.4
Grades
6th – 8th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Clyde
#1 of 3
public schools
Ohio middle schools
#54 of 650
In district
#1 of 4
Clyde-Green Springs Exempted Village
Academic growth
9.6 / 10
Exceptional
About Mcpherson Middle School
Mcpherson Middle School is a public middle school in Clyde, OH, part of the Clyde-Green Springs Exempted Village. The school serves approximately 472 students in grades 6th – 8th with a student-teacher ratio of 15.2:1. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 8.4/10, placing it in the 92.6th percentile among OH schools — an above average rating overall.
Students demonstrate 64% proficiency in math and 61% in reading/language arts. The school scores particularly well in student growth (9.6/10). Located in a neighborhood with a median household income of $54,635, where 23% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher.
The school is situated in a distant town setting.
Score Breakdown
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Mcpherson Middle School — Students at Mcpherson Middle School score 62% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 55%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
51.1%
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
→ StableAverage 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: 9.6/10.
How Mcpherson Middle School Compares
See how Mcpherson Middle School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has declined from 66% (2019) to 62% (2021). Reading/ELA proficiency has improved from 58% (2019) to 63% (2021).
Location
4230 Limerick Rd, Clyde, OH 43410
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Mcpherson Middle School may also want to explore other middle schools in the area. Bellevue Middle School (rated 5.7/10, 6.8 miles away, in nearby Bellevue), a more accessible option. Additionally, Fremont Middle School (rated 4.7/10, 9.6 miles away, in nearby Fremont), a more accessible option. For more schools in Clyde, see our Clyde schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 10.4 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| HARVEST TEMPLE CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Clyde | 0.5 mi | 7.1 |
| Clyde Elementary School Clyde | 0.7 mi | 3.9 |
| Clyde High School Clyde | 0.8 mi | 6.1 |
| Green Springs Elementary School Green Springs | 4.5 mi | 6.7 |
| TEMPLE CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Fremont | 6.0 mi | 7.2 |
| Bellevue High School Bellevue | 6.6 mi | 7.4 |
| Bellevue Middle School Bellevue | 6.8 mi | 5.7 |
| SACRED HEART CAMPUS Fremont | 7.3 mi | 6.5 |
| Bellevue Elementary School Bellevue | 7.1 mi | 5.5 |
| SANDUSKY COUNTY BOARD OF DD - SCHOOL OF HOPE Fremont | 7.8 mi | — |
| Atkinson Elementary School Fremont | 7.6 mi | 3.4 |
| Croghan Elementary School Fremont | 7.8 mi | 3.3 |
| ST JOSEPH CENTRAL CATHOLIC HIGH SCHOOL Fremont | 8.7 mi | 7.1 |
| Fremont Ross High School Fremont | 9.5 mi | 5.2 |
| Fremont Middle School Fremont | 9.6 mi | 4.7 |
| Technology Center Fremont | 9.7 mi | — |
| Vanguard Tech Center Fremont | 9.7 mi | 7.9 |
| Lutz Elementary School Fremont | 9.4 mi | 4.4 |
| Old Fort High School Tiffin | 10.0 mi | 6.8 |
| Otis Elementary School Fremont | 10.4 mi | 5.8 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 43410 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$54,635
Median Home Value
$161,800
Median Rent
$733/mo
Population
10,365
College Educated
22.8%
Homeownership
75.1%
Avg Commute
17.8 min
Poverty Rate
9.4%
Median Age
47
Community Profile
The community surrounding Mcpherson Middle School has a median household income of $54,635. It is a community where 23% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $161,800, with a median rent of $733/month. The local poverty rate of 9.4% is relatively low. Residents enjoy a short average commute of 18 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 |
|---|---|
| Granville Middle School Granville, OH | 8.4 |
| Kenston Middle School Chagrin Falls, OH | 8.4 |
| School of Innovation Willoughby, OH | 8.4 |
| South Range Middle School Canfield, OH | 8.4 |
| Bellaire Middle School Bellaire, OH | 8.3 |
| Coldwater Middle School Coldwater, OH | 8.5 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Mcpherson Middle School
What grades does Mcpherson Middle School serve?
Mcpherson Middle School serves students in grades 6th through 8th.
How many students attend Mcpherson Middle School?
Mcpherson Middle School has an enrollment of approximately 472 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Mcpherson Middle School?
The student-teacher ratio at Mcpherson Middle School is 15.2:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Mcpherson Middle School rank in OH?
Mcpherson Middle School is ranked #254 out of 3,440 schools in OH.
What is Mcpherson Middle School's MySchoolScout rating?
Mcpherson Middle School has a composite rating of 8.4 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 Mcpherson Middle School?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Mcpherson Middle School has 64.0% math proficiency and 60.5% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Mcpherson Middle School a charter school?
No, Mcpherson Middle School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Mcpherson Middle School a Title I school?
No, Mcpherson Middle School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Mcpherson Middle School?
51.1% of students at Mcpherson 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.
Neighborhood Context
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 6th – 8th
- Enrollment
- 472
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 15.2:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 31
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 51.1%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Distant Town
- County
- Sandusky County
- Phone
- (419) 547-9150
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
Clyde-Green Springs Exempted Village- District Enrollment
- 2,034
- Schools in District
- 4
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $13,400
- District Rank
- #1 of 4
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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