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Midnimo Cross Cultural Middle School

Middle School · Midnimo Cross Cultural Middle School

2740 Airport Dr Ste 300, Columbus, OH 43219

Charter

Enrollment

143

Student-Teacher

17.9:1

Score

6.6

Grades

6th – 8th

Updated 2022-23

How this school compares

In Columbus

#37 of 224

public schools

Ohio middle schools

#308 of 650

Academic growth

8.5 / 10

Exceptional

About Midnimo Cross Cultural Middle School

Midnimo Cross Cultural Middle School is a charter school located in Columbus, Ohio, within Franklin County. The school serves students from sixth to eighth grade and has an enrollment of 143 students. With a student-to-teacher ratio of 17.9:1 and eight full-time equivalent teachers, the school aims to provide personalized attention to each student.

Midnimo Cross Cultural Middle School's academic performance reflects room for improvement; it holds a MySchoolScout rating of 5.1 out of 10 and ranks at number 1899 among Ohio’s 3468 schools. In reading and English language arts, 48% of students are proficient or above, while in math, the proficiency rate is 43%. The school focuses on fostering a supportive learning environment that emphasizes student development.

Located in a large city setting, Midnimo Cross Cultural Middle School benefits from being part of Columbus's diverse community.

What Parents Should Know

With an enrollment of 143 students, Midnimo Cross Cultural Middle 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.

Midnimo Cross Cultural Middle School is a charter school — a publicly funded school that operates with more autonomy than traditional district schools. Charter schools often have distinct educational models or specialties. Parents should understand the school's specific mission, enrollment process, and how its approach differs from nearby district options.

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress8.5Excellent40%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data2
Annual Change-2.5 pts/yr
Data Period2019–2021
TrendDeclining
Academics5.1Average35%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency37%
Reading/ELA Proficiency37%
Overall Proficiency37%
Expected (poverty-adj.)44%
vs. Expected-6.8 pts
Adjusted Percentile33th
Resources & Environment5.8Average25%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio17.9:1
Per-Pupil Spending$13,738

Midnimo Cross Cultural Middle School — Students at Midnimo Cross Cultural Middle School score 37% proficient, which is below 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 42.0%
School
State
N/A
ELA Proficiency 37.0%
School
State
N/A

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

Proficiency Trend

↓ Declining

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

2019
Math
47%
ELA
37%
2021*
Math
37%
ELA
37%

* 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: 8.5/10.

How Midnimo Cross Cultural Middle School Compares

See how Midnimo Cross Cultural Middle School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
6.6/10
59th percentile in OH
Academic
5.1/10
5.1/10
Growth
8.5/10
Above average
Environment
5.8/10
Above average

Location

2740 Airport Dr Ste 300, Columbus, OH 43219

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Midnimo Cross Cultural Middle School may also want to explore other middle schools in the area. Road to Success Academy (rated 7.4/10, 0.4 miles away), which scores slightly higher. Another option is Linden Park Neighborhood Early Childhood Education Center (rated 6.8/10, 0.3 miles away), with a very similar rating. Additionally, Columbus Alternative High School (rated 6.8/10, 0.7 miles away), with a very similar rating. For more schools in Columbus, see our Columbus schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 2.2 mi
School Distance Rating
Linden Park Neighborhood Early Childhood Education Center Columbus 0.3 mi 6.8
Road to Success Academy Columbus 0.4 mi 7.4
Linden-McKinley STEM Academy Columbus 0.4 mi 4.9
North Columbus Preparatory Academy Columbus 0.5 mi 1.6
Linden STEM Academy (K-6) Columbus 0.6 mi 5.1
Duxberry Park Alternative Elementary School Columbus 0.6 mi 4.3
Columbus Alternative High School Columbus 0.7 mi 6.8
Hamilton STEM Academy (K-6) Columbus 0.8 mi 4.1
Windsor STEM Academy (K-6) Columbus 1.4 mi 5.5
Huy/A.G. Bell Elementary School Columbus 1.4 mi 4.5
East Linden Elementary School Columbus 1.1 mi 4.2
Medina Middle School Columbus 1.4 mi 6.5
Cesar Chavez College Preparatory School Columbus 1.3 mi 4.4
HARAMBEE CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Columbus 1.6 mi 6.8
South Mifflin STEM Academy (K-6) Columbus 1.5 mi 5.3
Como Elementary School Columbus 1.5 mi 3.7
Charles School at Ohio Dominican University Columbus 1.7 mi 5.4
SONSHINE CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Columbus 1.9 mi 6.8
Innis Elementary School Columbus 2.0 mi 4.7
North Linden Elementary School Columbus 2.2 mi 3.4

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 43219 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$51,860

Median Home Value

$173,600

Median Rent

$1,191/mo

Population

32,537

College Educated

21.5%

Homeownership

39.9%

Avg Commute

22 min

Poverty Rate

26.4%

Median Age

31.3

Community Profile

The community surrounding Midnimo Cross Cultural Middle School has a median household income of $51,860. It is a community where 22% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $173,600, with a median rent of $1,191/month. The area has a poverty rate of 26.4%, indicating some economic challenges in the community. The average commute for residents is 22 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
Shiloh Middle School Plymouth, OH 6.6
Felicity-Franklin Local Middle School Felicity, OH 6.5
Ripley Union Lewis Huntington Junior High School Ripley, OH 6.5
Malvern Middle School Malvern, OH 6.7
North Baltimore Middle School North Baltimore, OH 6.7
Madison-Plains Junior High London, OH 6.3

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Midnimo Cross Cultural Middle School

What grades does Midnimo Cross Cultural Middle School serve?

Midnimo Cross Cultural Middle School serves students in grades 6th through 8th.

How many students attend Midnimo Cross Cultural Middle School?

Midnimo Cross Cultural Middle School has an enrollment of approximately 143 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Midnimo Cross Cultural Middle School?

The student-teacher ratio at Midnimo Cross Cultural Middle School is 17.9:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Midnimo Cross Cultural Middle School rank in OH?

Midnimo Cross Cultural Middle School is ranked #1404 out of 3,440 schools in OH.

What is Midnimo Cross Cultural Middle School's MySchoolScout rating?

Midnimo Cross Cultural Middle School has a composite rating of 6.6 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 Midnimo Cross Cultural Middle School?

Based on the most recent state assessment data, Midnimo Cross Cultural Middle School has 42.0% math proficiency and 37.0% reading/ELA proficiency.

Is Midnimo Cross Cultural Middle School a charter school?

Yes, Midnimo Cross Cultural Middle School is a charter school. Charter schools are publicly funded but independently operated, often with more flexibility in curriculum and teaching methods.

Is Midnimo Cross Cultural Middle School a Title I school?

No, Midnimo Cross Cultural Middle School is not currently a Title I school.

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Neighborhood Context

City Safety
High (3,090/100K)

FBI UCR 2024. City-level (Columbus). Data >1 year old.

Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
6th – 8th
Enrollment
143
Student-Teacher Ratio
17.9:1
Teachers (FTE)
8
Type
regular
Setting
Large City
County
Franklin County
Data Year
2023–2024

District

Midnimo Cross Cultural Middle School
District Enrollment
143
Schools in District
1
Per-Pupil Spending
$18,239
District Rank
#1 of 1

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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