Average
#1910 of 3,440 schools in OH
Middletown Middle School
Middle School · Middletown City
551 N Breiel Blvd, Middletown, OH 45042
Enrollment
941
Student-Teacher
15.9:1
Score
6.0
Grades
6th – 8th
Enrollment
941
Student-Teacher
15.9:1
Score
6.0
Grades
6th – 8th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Middletown
#6 of 18
public schools
Ohio middle schools
#419 of 650
In district
#1 of 10
Middletown City
School environment
7.0 / 10
Strong
About Middletown Middle School
Middletown Middle School serves 941 students in grades 6-8 in Middletown, Ohio, offering a traditional public education experience with a student-teacher ratio of 15.9:1 across 59 full-time equivalent teachers. The school currently faces academic challenges, with 34% of students achieving proficiency or above in English Language Arts and 25% in mathematics, indicating significant room for growth in core subject areas. Located on North Breiel Boulevard, the school ranks in the 16th percentile among Ohio's middle schools, positioning it among institutions focusing on student development and improvement.
With nearly 1,000 students, Middletown Middle provides a substantial learning community where educators work to support diverse learners in their academic journey. The school draws families from Butler County's Middletown area, where the median household income is $63,938 and median home values average $172,700. The surrounding community includes working families, with 20% of residents holding bachelor's degrees or higher and a poverty rate of 13.3%, reflecting the socioeconomic diversity that characterizes many Ohio communities.
Middletown Middle School sits in a small suburban setting that balances residential neighborhoods with the accessibility and resources that come with being part of Butler County's educational landscape.
What Parents Should Know
While current test scores at Middletown Middle School are below average, the school shows strong growth metrics — meaning students are making above-average progress year over year. This upward trajectory can be a positive indicator for families who value a school's ability to help students improve, even if absolute scores haven't caught up yet.
Score Breakdown
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Middletown Middle School — Students at Middletown Middle School score 28% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 44%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
0.3%
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: 6.9/10.
How Middletown Middle School Compares
See how Middletown Middle School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has declined from 36% (2019) to 24% (2021). Reading/ELA proficiency has declined from 40% (2019) to 33% (2021).
Location
551 N Breiel Blvd, Middletown, OH 45042
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Middletown Middle School may also want to explore other middle schools in the area. Franklin Junior High School (rated 7.6/10, 4.0 miles away, in nearby Franklin), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Highview 6th Grade Center (rated 4.7/10, 1.2 miles away), a more accessible option. For more schools in Middletown, see our Middletown schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 4.2 miNeighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 45042 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$66,732
Median Home Value
$192,400
Median Rent
$950/mo
Population
28,217
College Educated
19.8%
Homeownership
71.8%
Avg Commute
25.5 min
Poverty Rate
12.5%
Median Age
41.1
Community Profile
The community surrounding Middletown Middle School has a median household income of $66,732. It is a community where 20% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $192,400, with a median rent of $950/month. The area has a poverty rate of 12.5%. The average commute for residents is 26 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 |
|---|---|
| Austintown Middle School Youngstown, OH | 6.0 |
| Hilliard Heritage Middle School Hilliard, OH | 6.0 |
| John C Dempsey Middle School Delaware, OH | 6.0 |
| Kettering Middle School Kettering, OH | 6.0 |
| Magsig Middle School Centerville, OH | 6.0 |
| Roxboro Middle School Cleveland Heights, OH | 6.0 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Middletown Middle School
What grades does Middletown Middle School serve?
Middletown Middle School serves students in grades 6th through 8th.
How many students attend Middletown Middle School?
Middletown Middle School has an enrollment of approximately 941 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Middletown Middle School?
The student-teacher ratio at Middletown Middle School is 15.9:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Middletown Middle School rank in OH?
Middletown Middle School is ranked #1910 out of 3,440 schools in OH.
What is Middletown Middle School's MySchoolScout rating?
Middletown Middle School has a composite rating of 6.0 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 Middletown Middle School?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Middletown Middle School has 30.0% math proficiency and 36.5% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Middletown Middle School a charter school?
No, Middletown Middle School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Middletown Middle School a Title I school?
No, Middletown Middle School is not currently a Title I school.
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Neighborhood Context
- County Safety
- Low (190/100K)
FBI UCR 2024. County-level only. Data >1 year old.
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 6th – 8th
- Enrollment
- 941
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 15.9:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 59
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Small Suburb
- County
- Butler County
- Phone
- (513) 420-4528
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
Middletown City- District Enrollment
- 5,978
- Schools in District
- 10
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $14,554
- District Rank
- #1 of 10
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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