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#1639 of 3,441 schools in OH

Top 48% in state

Miami Trace Middle School

Middle School · Miami Trace Local

3800 State Route 41 NW, Washington Court House, OH 43160

Enrollment

607

Student-Teacher

20.9:1

Score

6.6

Grades

6th – 8th

Data vintage2022-23

How this school compares

Ohio schools

#1,639 of 3,441

In Washington Court House

#1 of 4

public schools

In district

#2 of 3

Miami Trace Local

Equity

8.5 / 10

Excellent

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Miami Trace Middle School

6.6/10

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

Miami Trace Elementary School

8.0/10

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5.0/10

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About Miami Trace Middle School

Miami Trace Middle School is a public middle school in Washington Court House, OH, part of Miami Trace Local. Miami Trace Middle School serves approximately 607 students, and covers grades 6th-8th, and has a 20.9:1 student-teacher ratio. Miami Trace Middle School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.6 out of 10 and ranks #1,639 of 3,441 schools in OH.

Structured state assessment records for Miami Trace Middle School show 75% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 74% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).

How it compares0.4 pts above OH schools
  • This school 6.6 · Average
  • OH avg 6.2

What Parents Should Know

Miami Trace Middle School runs 20.9:1 students to teachers, above the national average. That often means bigger classes. Ask how the school supports kids who need extra help, and whether there are teaching assistants or small-group time.

Miami Trace Middle School sits in a rural area, which can mean longer drives for some families. Rural schools are often community anchors with smaller classes, but check transportation, after-school options, and access to specialized services before you commit.

32% of students at Miami Trace Middle School were chronically absent in the 2022-23 school year, above the national average. Chronic absenteeism means missing 15 or more school days, and at high rates it drags on classroom pacing for everyone. Ask what the school does to help families get kids to class consistently.

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress7.8Very Good40%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data14
Annual Change-1.65 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2022
TrendDeclining
Academics7.5Very Good35%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency67% (2022 EdFacts)
Reading/ELA Proficiency63.6% (2022 EdFacts)
Overall Proficiency65% (2022 EdFacts, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)60% (model expectation from 2022 EdFacts)
vs. Expected+5.1 pts
Adjusted Percentile62th
Resources & Environment3.3Needs Improvement25%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio20.9:1
Per-Pupil Spending$13,512
Chronic Absenteeism32%

Miami Trace Middle School — Students at Miami Trace Middle School score 65% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 60%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

58.2%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores OH EDFACTS (2021-22)

Math Proficiency 74.5% (multi-year average, 2009-2022)
School
State
N/A
ELA Proficiency 73.5% (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
75%
ELA
85%
2010
Math
82%
ELA
87%
2011
Math
87%
ELA
89%
2012
Math
83%
ELA
91%
2013
Math
82%
ELA
89%
2014
Math
71%
ELA
74%
2015
Math
64%
ELA
53%
2016
Math
69%
ELA
61%
2017
Math
75%
ELA
62%
2018
Math
77%
ELA
68%
2019
Math
77%
ELA
68%
2020*
Math
67%
ELA
69%
2021*
Math
67%
ELA
69%
2022
Math
67%
ELA
63.6%

* 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: 7.8/10.

How Miami Trace Middle School Compares

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

Overall Score
6.6/10
52th percentile in OH
Academic
7.5/10
Very Good
Growth
7.8/10
Very Good
Environment
3.3/10
Needs Improvement
Gifted & Talented
Yes
Program available

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
58%
Teaching Staff
21:1 student-teacher ratio
29 teachers
Chronic Absenteeism
Students missing 15+ days per year (SY 2022-23)
32.0%

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

3800 State Route 41 NW, Washington Court House, OH 43160

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Miami Trace Middle School may also want to explore other middle schools in the area. Madison-Plains Intermediate School (rated 8.2/10, 14.4 miles away, in nearby London), which scores notably higher. Another option is Madison-Plains Junior High (rated 7.1/10, 14.4 miles away, in nearby London), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, Fairfield Local Middle School (rated 6.8/10, 17.8 miles away, in nearby Leesburg), with a very similar rating. For more schools in Washington Court House, see our Washington Court House schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 17.8 mi
School Distance Rating
Miami Trace Elementary School Washington 0.2 mi 8.0
Miami Trace High School Washington Court House 0.3 mi 5.0
FAYETTE CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Washington Court House 2.9 mi 6.4
Cherry Hill Primary Washington 3.3 mi 5.6
Washington High School Washington Court House 3.5 mi 4.3
Washington Middle School Washington Court House 3.6 mi 5.9
Belle Aire Intermediate Washington 4.3 mi 8.0
Sabina Elementary School Sabina 11.1 mi 7.0
Madison-Plains Intermediate School London 14.4 mi 8.2
Madison-Plains Elementary School London 14.4 mi 8.4
Madison-Plains High School London 14.4 mi 6.4
Madison-Plains Junior High London 14.4 mi 7.1
East Clinton Junior High School Sabina 14.6 mi 5.2
East Clinton High School Sabina 14.6 mi 4.0
Greenfield Elementary School Greenfield 16.4 mi 7.8
McClain High School Greenfield 16.4 mi 5.6
Greenfield Middle School Greenfield 16.4 mi 6.2
Fairfield Local High School Leesburg 17.8 mi 7.9
Fairfield Local Elementary School Leesburg 17.8 mi 7.7
Fairfield Local Middle School Leesburg 17.8 mi 6.8

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 43160 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$57,475

Median Home Value

$162,200

Median Rent

$802/mo

Population

21,966

College Educated

14.1%

Homeownership

60.8%

Avg Commute

24.6 min

Poverty Rate

15.8%

Median Age

42

Similar Schools

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

School Rating
Fairfield Union Rushville Middle School Lancaster, OH 6.6
Heath Middle School Heath, OH 6.6
Henry F Lamuth Middle School Painesville, OH 6.6
Hilliard Heritage Middle School Hilliard, OH 6.6
Midview East Intermediate School Grafton, OH 6.6
Norwalk Middle School Norwalk, OH 6.6

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Miami Trace Middle School

What grades does Miami Trace Middle School serve?

Miami Trace Middle School serves students in grades 6th through 8th.

How many students attend Miami Trace Middle School?

Miami Trace Middle School has an enrollment of approximately 607 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Miami Trace Middle School?

The student-teacher ratio at Miami Trace Middle School is 20.9:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Miami Trace Middle School rank in OH?

Miami Trace Middle School ranks #1,639 of 3,441 schools in OH.

What is Miami Trace Middle School's MySchoolScout rating?

Miami Trace Middle School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.6 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 Miami Trace Middle School?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Miami Trace Middle School has 75% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 74% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).

Is Miami Trace Middle School a charter school?

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

Is Miami Trace Middle School a Title I school?

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

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

58.2% of students at Miami Trace 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
3 Car-Dependent
Bike Score
25 Somewhat Bikeable

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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
6th – 8th
Enrollment
607
Student-Teacher Ratio
20.9:1
Teachers (FTE)
29
Free/Reduced Lunch
58.2%
Type
regular
Setting
Fringe Rural
County
Fayette County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
32.0%

District

Miami Trace Local
District Enrollment
2,487
Schools in District
3
Per-Pupil Spending
$13,512
District Rank
#2 of 3

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