Below Average
#2862 of 3,440 schools in OH
Midview Middle School
Middle School · Midview Local
12865 Grafton Rd, Grafton, OH 44044
Enrollment
408
Student-Teacher
17.7:1
Score
4.8
Grades
7th – 8th
Enrollment
408
Student-Teacher
17.7:1
Score
4.8
Grades
7th – 8th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Grafton
#6 of 6
public schools
Ohio middle schools
#590 of 650
In district
#6 of 6
Midview Local
About Midview Middle School
Midview Middle School in Grafton, Ohio is a regular public school serving students in grades seven and eight. With an enrollment of 408 students and a student-teacher ratio of 17.7:1, the school provides a supportive learning environment with 23 full-time equivalent teachers. The academic performance at Midview Middle School shows room for improvement, as reflected by its MySchoolScout rating of 4.7 out of 10 and state ranking of #2338 among Ohio's schools.
Math proficiency stands at 58% and ELA/Reading proficiency is 66%. The school is situated in a rural area near the town of Grafton, offering students a quieter setting conducive to focused learning.
What Parents Should Know
Located in a rural area, Midview Middle School may involve longer commutes for some families. Rural schools often serve as community anchors and may have smaller class sizes, but parents should consider transportation logistics, after-school program availability, and access to specialized services.
Score Breakdown
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Midview Middle School — Students at Midview Middle School score 56% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 54%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
43.6%
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: 2.5/10.
How Midview Middle School Compares
See how Midview Middle School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has declined from 78% (2019) to 55% (2021). Reading/ELA proficiency has declined from 79% (2019) to 56% (2021).
Location
12865 Grafton Rd, Grafton, OH 44044
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Midview Middle School may also want to explore other middle schools in the area. Keystone Middle School (rated 5.5/10, 5.2 miles away, in nearby Lagrange), which scores slightly higher. Another option is Midview East Intermediate School (rated 5.2/10, 0.3 miles away), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, Eastern Heights Middle School (rated 4.7/10, 4.6 miles away, in nearby Elyria), with a very similar rating. For more schools in Grafton, see our Grafton schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 6.0 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Midview West Elementary School Grafton | 0.2 mi | 6.6 |
| Midview High School Grafton | 0.2 mi | 7.4 |
| Midview Virtual Programming Grafton | 0.2 mi | — |
| Midview North Elementary School Grafton | 0.2 mi | 5.5 |
| Midview East Intermediate School Grafton | 0.3 mi | 5.2 |
| Little Middies PreSchool Grafton | 0.3 mi | 6.5 |
| CHRISTIAN COMMUNITY SCHOOL Grafton | 2.7 mi | 8.5 |
| FIRST BAPTIST CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Elyria | 3.3 mi | 7.5 |
| Eastern Heights Middle School Elyria | 4.6 mi | 4.7 |
| Eastern Heights Elementary School Elyria | 4.6 mi | 3.8 |
| Hamilton Elementary School Elyria | 4.5 mi | 3.3 |
| CHRISTIAN LIFE ACADEMY North Ridgeville | 5.0 mi | — |
| Elyria High School Elyria | 5.0 mi | 5.7 |
| Keystone Elementary School Lagrange | 5.1 mi | 6.9 |
| Keystone Middle School Lagrange | 5.2 mi | 5.5 |
| Keystone High School Lagrange | 5.3 mi | 6.5 |
| Constellation Schools: Elyria Community Elyria | 5.8 mi | 2.6 |
| Ely Elementary School Elyria | 5.6 mi | 2.6 |
| ST JUDE SCHOOL Elyria | 5.8 mi | 7.7 |
| LAKE RIDGE ACADEMY North Ridgeville | 6.0 mi | 9.2 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 44044 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$86,582
Median Home Value
$231,200
Median Rent
$995/mo
Population
14,422
College Educated
16.7%
Homeownership
88.3%
Avg Commute
30.9 min
Poverty Rate
5.8%
Median Age
47.3
Community Profile
The community surrounding Midview Middle School has a median household income of $86,582. It is a community where 17% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $231,200, with a median rent of $995/month. The local poverty rate of 5.8% is relatively low. The average commute for residents is 31 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 |
|---|---|
| Pleasant Middle School Marion, OH | 4.8 |
| Washington Junior High School Toledo, OH | 4.8 |
| Willoughby Middle School Willoughby, OH | 4.8 |
| Eastern Heights Middle School Elyria, OH | 4.7 |
| Girard Intermediate Middle School Girard, OH | 4.7 |
| Hayward Middle School Springfield, OH | 4.7 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Midview Middle School
What grades does Midview Middle School serve?
Midview Middle School serves students in grades 7th through 8th.
How many students attend Midview Middle School?
Midview Middle School has an enrollment of approximately 408 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Midview Middle School?
The student-teacher ratio at Midview Middle School is 17.7:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Midview Middle School rank in OH?
Midview Middle School is ranked #2862 out of 3,440 schools in OH.
What is Midview Middle School's MySchoolScout rating?
Midview Middle School has a composite rating of 4.8 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 Midview Middle School?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Midview Middle School has 66.5% math proficiency and 67.5% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Midview Middle School a charter school?
No, Midview Middle School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Midview Middle School a Title I school?
No, Midview Middle School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Midview Middle School?
43.6% of students at Midview 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
- City Safety
- Average (261/100K)
FBI UCR 2024. City-level (Grafton). Data >1 year old.
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 7th – 8th
- Enrollment
- 408
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 17.7:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 23
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 43.6%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Fringe Rural
- County
- Lorain County
- Phone
- (440) 748-2122
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
Midview Local- District Enrollment
- 2,558
- Schools in District
- 7
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $13,632
- District Rank
- #6 of 6
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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