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North Olmsted Middle School

Middle School · North Olmsted City

27401 Butternut Ridge Rd, North Olmsted, OH 44070

Enrollment

800

Student-Teacher

19.5:1

Score

5.9

Grades

6th – 8th

Updated 2022-23

How this school compares

In North Olmsted

#5 of 6

public schools

Ohio middle schools

#433 of 650

In district

#5 of 6

North Olmsted City

About North Olmsted Middle School

North Olmsted Middle School serves grades 6 through 8 in North Olmsted, Ohio, with an enrollment of approximately 800 students. The school operates as a regular public middle school with a student-teacher ratio of 19.5 to 1, supported by 41 full-time equivalent teachers. In terms of academic performance, the school sits at the 50th percentile among Ohio schools.

English language arts proficiency averages 61 percent across grades, while mathematics proficiency averages 60 percent. These results reflect a school with room for continued academic growth, where roughly three in five students are meeting grade-level standards in core subjects. The school is located at 27401 Butternut Ridge Road in a large suburban setting, providing a typical middle school environment for the North Olmsted community.

For families researching schools in the area, North Olmsted Middle School represents a neighborhood option where students can expect a standard public school experience with moderate academic performance comparable to schools across the state.

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress5.2Average40%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data2
Annual Change-6.75 pts/yr
Data Period2019–2021
TrendDeclining
Academics6.5Above Average35%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency55%
Reading/ELA Proficiency52%
Overall Proficiency54%
Expected (poverty-adj.)55%
vs. Expected-1.6 pts
Adjusted Percentile49th
Resources & Environment6.0Above Average25%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio19.5:1
Per-Pupil Spending$16,940

North Olmsted Middle School — Students at North Olmsted Middle School score 54% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 55%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

50.4%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores OH EDFACTS (2020-21)

Math Proficiency 63.0%
School
State
N/A
ELA Proficiency 57.5%
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
71%
ELA
63%
2021*
Math
55%
ELA
52%

* 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: 5.2/10.

How North Olmsted Middle School Compares

See how North Olmsted Middle School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
5.9/10
42th percentile in OH
Academic
6.5/10
6.5/10
Growth
5.2/10
Above average
Environment
6.0/10
Above average

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
50%
Teaching Staff
20:1 student-teacher ratio
41 teachers

Location

27401 Butternut Ridge Rd, North Olmsted, OH 44070

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering North Olmsted Middle School may also want to explore other middle schools in the area. Lee Burneson Middle School (rated 8.8/10, 3.0 miles away, in nearby Westlake), which scores notably higher. Another option is Dover Intermediate School (rated 7.4/10, 3.0 miles away, in nearby Westlake), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Olmsted Falls Middle School (rated 6.7/10, 2.8 miles away, in nearby Olmsted Falls), which scores slightly higher. For more schools in North Olmsted, see our North Olmsted schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 3.7 mi
School Distance Rating
North Olmsted High School North Olmsted 0.1 mi 5.9
Pine Intermediate School North Olmsted 1.2 mi 4.6
Olmsted Falls Early Childhood Center Olmsted 1.7 mi 4.7
Chestnut Elementary School North Olmsted 1.7 mi 7.6
Westlake Elementary School Westlake 2.4 mi 7.8
THE NEST ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Westlake 2.6 mi
Birch Primary School North Olmsted 2.1 mi 7.2
Falls-Lenox Primary Elementary School Olmsted Falls 2.7 mi 5.7
Olmsted Falls High School Olmsted Falls 2.8 mi 5.4
Olmsted Falls Middle School Olmsted Falls 2.8 mi 6.7
MONTESSORI CHILDREN'S SCHOOL Westlake 2.9 mi
Olmsted Falls Intermediate Building Olmsted Falls 2.9 mi 7.4
Lee Burneson Middle School Westlake 3.0 mi 8.8
Dover Intermediate School Westlake 3.0 mi 7.4
ST MARY OF THE FALLS SCHOOL Olmsted Falls 3.0 mi 7.0
Maple Elementary School North Olmsted 2.7 mi 7.4
ST BRENDAN CATHOLIC SCHOOL North Olmsted 2.6 mi 7.0
Westlake High School Westlake 3.4 mi 8.8
PRIMROSE SCHOOL OF WESTLAKE Westlake 3.4 mi
ST PAUL LUTHERAN SCHOOL Westlake 3.7 mi 7.3

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 44070 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$85,435

Median Home Value

$202,400

Median Rent

$1,092/mo

Population

32,031

College Educated

32.7%

Homeownership

77.4%

Avg Commute

23.9 min

Poverty Rate

10.1%

Median Age

44.5

Community Profile

The community surrounding North Olmsted Middle School has a median household income of $85,435. It is an area where 33% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $202,400, with a median rent of $1,092/month. The area has a poverty rate of 10.1%. The average commute for residents is 24 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
Fassett Junior High School Oregon, OH 5.9
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Harrison Middle School Harrison, OH 5.9
Austintown Middle School Youngstown, OH 6.0
Defiance Middle School Defiance, OH 6.0
Hilliard Heritage Middle School Hilliard, OH 6.0

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about North Olmsted Middle School

What grades does North Olmsted Middle School serve?

North Olmsted Middle School serves students in grades 6th through 8th.

How many students attend North Olmsted Middle School?

North Olmsted Middle School has an enrollment of approximately 800 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at North Olmsted Middle School?

The student-teacher ratio at North Olmsted Middle School is 19.5:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does North Olmsted Middle School rank in OH?

North Olmsted Middle School is ranked #2003 out of 3,440 schools in OH.

What is North Olmsted Middle School's MySchoolScout rating?

North Olmsted Middle School has a composite rating of 5.9 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 North Olmsted Middle School?

Based on the most recent state assessment data, North Olmsted Middle School has 63.0% math proficiency and 57.5% reading/ELA proficiency.

Is North Olmsted Middle School a charter school?

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

Is North Olmsted Middle School a Title I school?

No, North Olmsted Middle School is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for North Olmsted Middle School?

50.4% of students at North Olmsted 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
Elevated (1,069/100K)

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

Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
6th – 8th
Enrollment
800
Student-Teacher Ratio
19.5:1
Teachers (FTE)
41
Free/Reduced Lunch
50.4%
Type
regular
Setting
Large Suburb
County
Cuyahoga County
Data Year
2023–2024

District

North Olmsted City
District Enrollment
3,590
Schools in District
6
Per-Pupil Spending
$16,661
District Rank
#5 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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