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#1446 of 3,441 schools in OH

Top 42% 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

6.9

Grades

6th – 8th

Data vintage2022-23

How this school compares

Ohio schools

#1,446 of 3,441

In Clyde

#1 of 3

public schools

In district

#2 of 4

Clyde-Green Springs Exempted Village

School environment

7.9 / 10

Very Good

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Mcpherson Middle School

6.9/10

Middle School in Clyde · grades 6th – 8th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.

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About Mcpherson Middle School

Mcpherson Middle School is a public middle school in Clyde, OH, part of Clyde-Green Springs Exempted Village. Mcpherson Middle School serves approximately 472 students, and covers grades 6th-8th, and has a 15.2:1 student-teacher ratio. Mcpherson Middle School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.9 out of 10 and ranks #1,446 of 3,441 schools in OH.

Structured state assessment records for Mcpherson Middle School show 71% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 69% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).

How it compares0.7 pts above OH schools
  • This school 6.9 · Average
  • OH avg 6.2

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress6.0Average40%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data14
Annual Change-2.52 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2022
TrendDeclining
Academics7.2Very Good35%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency65.1% (2022 EdFacts)
Reading/ELA Proficiency60.5% (2022 EdFacts)
Overall Proficiency63% (2022 EdFacts, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)59% (model expectation from 2022 EdFacts)
vs. Expected+4.2 pts
Adjusted Percentile59th
Resources & Environment7.9Very Good25%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio15.2:1
Per-Pupil Spending$13,400
Chronic Absenteeism21.4%

Mcpherson Middle School — Students at Mcpherson Middle School score 63% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 59%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

51.1%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores OH EDFACTS (2021-22)

Math Proficiency 71.1% (multi-year average, 2009-2022)
School
State
N/A
ELA Proficiency 69.3% (multi-year average, 2009-2022)
School
State
N/A

Based on 28 test records from OH state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

↓ Declining

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

2009
Math
80%
ELA
86%
2010
Math
86%
ELA
87%
2011
Math
89%
ELA
91%
2012
Math
84%
ELA
89%
2013
Math
83%
ELA
89%
2014
Math
65%
ELA
67%
2015
Math
64%
ELA
52%
2016
Math
62%
ELA
54%
2017
Math
61%
ELA
53%
2018
Math
66%
ELA
58%
2019
Math
66%
ELA
58%
2020*
Math
62%
ELA
63%
2021*
Math
62%
ELA
63%
2022
Math
65.1%
ELA
60.5%

* 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: 6.0/10.

How Mcpherson Middle School Compares

See how Mcpherson Middle School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
6.9/10
58th percentile in OH
Academic
7.2/10
Very Good
Growth
6.0/10
Average
Environment
7.9/10
Very Good
Gifted & Talented
Yes
Program available

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
51%
Teaching Staff
15:1 student-teacher ratio
31 teachers
Chronic Absenteeism
Students missing 15+ days per year (SY 2022-23)
21.4%

Programs & Offerings

Gifted & Talented Program Available
This school offers a gifted and talented program for qualifying students. · CRDC 2021-22

Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more

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 7.8/10, 6.8 miles away, in nearby Bellevue), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, Fremont Middle School (rated 5.3/10, 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 6.9
Clyde High School Clyde 0.8 mi 6.3
Green Springs Elementary School Green Springs 4.5 mi 8.0
TEMPLE CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Fremont 6.0 mi 7.2
Bellevue High School Bellevue 6.6 mi 7.0
Bellevue Middle School Bellevue 6.8 mi 7.8
SACRED HEART CAMPUS Fremont 7.3 mi 6.5
Bellevue Elementary School Bellevue 7.1 mi 8.4
SANDUSKY COUNTY BOARD OF DD - SCHOOL OF HOPE Fremont 7.8 mi
Atkinson Elementary School Fremont 7.6 mi 6.2
Croghan Elementary School Fremont 7.8 mi 6.0
ST JOSEPH CENTRAL CATHOLIC HIGH SCHOOL Fremont 8.7 mi 7.1
Fremont Ross High School Fremont 9.5 mi 4.8
Fremont Middle School Fremont 9.6 mi 5.3
Technology Center Fremont 9.7 mi
Vanguard Tech Center Fremont 9.7 mi 5.9
Lutz Elementary School Fremont 9.4 mi 6.6
Old Fort High School Tiffin 10.0 mi 8.2
Otis Elementary School Fremont 10.4 mi 6.7

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

Similar Schools

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

School Rating
Bridgetown Middle School Cincinnati, OH 6.9
Buckeye Junior High School Medina, OH 6.9
Keystone Middle School Lagrange, OH 6.9
Main Street School Norwalk, OH 6.9
Midview Middle School Grafton, OH 6.9
National Trail Middle School New Paris, OH 6.9

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 ranks #1,446 of 3,441 schools in OH.

What is Mcpherson Middle School's MySchoolScout rating?

Mcpherson Middle School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.9 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 Mcpherson Middle School?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Mcpherson Middle School has 71% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 69% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).

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.

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Neighborhood Context

Walk Score
6 Car-Dependent
Bike Score
27 Somewhat Bikeable

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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
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
21.4%

District

Clyde-Green Springs Exempted Village
District Enrollment
2,034
Schools in District
4
Per-Pupil Spending
$13,400
District Rank
#2 of 4

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