Excellent
#184 of 3,440 schools in OH
Top 5% in state
New Albany Middle School
Middle School · New Albany-Plain Local
6600 E Dublin Granville Rd, New Albany, OH 43054
Enrollment
746
Student-Teacher
16.2:1
Score
8.5
Grades
7th – 8th
Enrollment
746
Student-Teacher
16.2:1
Score
8.5
Grades
7th – 8th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In New Albany
#2 of 5
public schools
Ohio middle schools
#38 of 650
In district
#2 of 5
New Albany-Plain Local
Academic performance
9.7 / 10
Exceptional
About New Albany Middle School
New Albany Middle School is a public middle school in New Albany, OH, part of the New Albany-Plain Local. The school serves approximately 746 students in grades 7th – 8th with a student-teacher ratio of 16.2:1. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 8.5/10, placing it in the 94.7th percentile among OH schools — an above average rating overall.
Students demonstrate 86% proficiency in math and 85% in reading/language arts. The school scores particularly well in student growth (8.3/10). Located in a neighborhood with a median household income of $139,679, where 65% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher.
The school is situated in a large suburban setting.
Score Breakdown
Full Profile · 3/3 metricsView breakdown
View breakdown
View breakdown
New Albany Middle School — Students at New Albany Middle School score 82% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 44%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
0%
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: 8.3/10.
How New Albany Middle School Compares
See how New Albany Middle School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has declined from 90% (2019) to 82% (2021). Reading/ELA proficiency has declined from 86% (2019) to 83% (2021).
Location
6600 E Dublin Granville Rd, New Albany, OH 43054
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering New Albany Middle School may also want to explore other middle schools in the area. New Albany Intermediate School (rated 8.2/10, 0.1 miles away), with a comparable rating. Another option is Gahanna South Middle School (rated 6.6/10, 5.5 miles away, in nearby Gahanna), a more accessible option. Additionally, Gahanna East Middle School (rated 6.3/10, 4.0 miles away, in nearby Gahanna), a more accessible option. For more schools in New Albany, see our New Albany schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 5.5 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| New Albany Intermediate School New Albany | 0.1 mi | 8.2 |
| New Albany High School New Albany | 0.2 mi | 8.6 |
| New Albany Primary School New Albany | 0.2 mi | 7.5 |
| New Albany Early Learning Center New Albany | 0.5 mi | 5.8 |
| THE COLUMBUS JEWISH DAY SCHOOL New Albany | 0.5 mi | 7.4 |
| READY SET GROW New Albany | 0.6 mi | — |
| NEW ALBANY MONTESSORI SCHOOL New Albany | 1.5 mi | — |
| Cornerstone Academy Community School Westerville | 2.1 mi | 6.4 |
| JOLLY TOTS TOO! Columbus | 2.9 mi | — |
| High Point Elementary School Gahanna | 3.9 mi | 8.1 |
| Gahanna East Middle School Gahanna | 4.0 mi | 6.3 |
| Blacklick Elementary School Blacklick | 4.4 mi | 6.3 |
| ONE SCHOOL Gahanna | 4.2 mi | 6.8 |
| THE COLUMBUS ACADEMY Gahanna | 4.0 mi | 8.1 |
| West Elementary School Blacklick | 5.2 mi | 3.3 |
| ST MATTHEW THE APOSTLE CATHOLIC SCHOOL Gahanna | 5.1 mi | 4.8 |
| CENTRAL COLLEGE CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Westerville | 4.2 mi | 8.4 |
| EASTWOOD SDA JR ACADEMY Westerville | 4.2 mi | 8.1 |
| Lincoln Elementary School Gahanna | 5.4 mi | 3.9 |
| Gahanna South Middle School Gahanna | 5.5 mi | 6.6 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 43054 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$139,679
Median Home Value
$483,100
Median Rent
$1,808/mo
Population
27,727
College Educated
64.5%
Homeownership
68.2%
Avg Commute
25.1 min
Poverty Rate
2.1%
Median Age
37.8
Community Profile
The community surrounding New Albany Middle School has a median household income of $139,679. It is a well-educated community where 65% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $483,100, with a median rent of $1,808/month. The local poverty rate of 2.1% is relatively low. The average commute for residents is 25 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 |
|---|---|
| Copley-Fairlawn Middle School Copley, OH | 8.5 |
| Nordonia Middle School Northfield, OH | 8.5 |
| Solon Middle School Solon, OH | 8.5 |
| A. I. Root Middle School Medina, OH | 8.4 |
| Edwin H Greene Intermediate Middle School Cincinnati, OH | 8.4 |
| Harding Middle School Lakewood, OH | 8.6 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about New Albany Middle School
What grades does New Albany Middle School serve?
New Albany Middle School serves students in grades 7th through 8th.
How many students attend New Albany Middle School?
New Albany Middle School has an enrollment of approximately 746 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at New Albany Middle School?
The student-teacher ratio at New Albany Middle School is 16.2:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does New Albany Middle School rank in OH?
New Albany Middle School is ranked #184 out of 3,440 schools in OH.
What is New Albany Middle School's MySchoolScout rating?
New Albany Middle School has a composite rating of 8.5 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 New Albany Middle School?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, New Albany Middle School has 86.0% math proficiency and 84.5% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is New Albany Middle School a charter school?
No, New Albany Middle School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is New Albany Middle School a Title I school?
No, New Albany Middle School is not currently a Title I school.
Explore More Schools
Neighborhood Context
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 7th – 8th
- Enrollment
- 746
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 16.2:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 46
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Franklin County
- Phone
- (614) 413-8500
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
New Albany-Plain Local- District Enrollment
- 5,065
- Schools in District
- 5
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $14,800
- District Rank
- #2 of 5
Other Schools in This District
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.
Read our full methodologyRelated reading
- Best Schools in Akron, OH — 2026 Rankingsbest schools
- Best Schools in Columbus, OH — 2026 Rankingsbest schools
- Best States for Public Schools in 2026: A Complete Rankingdata insights
- Charter Schools vs Public Schools: What the Data Actually Shows (2026)school choice
- Moving for Schools: How to Find the Best Schools Before You Relocateguides
Get school insights in your inbox
New rankings, best-schools lists, and parent guides — delivered free. No spam, unsubscribe anytime.
We respect your privacy. Unsubscribe at any time.