Excellent
#43 of 3,441 schools in OH
Top 1% in state
Phoenix Middle School
Middle School · Worthington City · Worthington, OH
A Worthington City middle school where students score 38 points above what's typical for similar communities.
2341 Snouffer Rd, Worthington, OH 43085
- Math 89% proficient (2022)
- Reading 82% proficient (2022)
- 11.5:1 student-teacher ratio
Academics
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Students at Phoenix Middle School score 86% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 47%).
2022 EdFacts proficiency
Most recent published year. School vs. OH average.
Trend
→ SteadyProficiency is down 7 points across the 14-year record (2009–2022) and has held near 86% recently.
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Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 90% (multi-year average, 2009-2022) · reading/ELA 88% (multi-year average, 2009-2022)
* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.
Based on 28 test records from OH state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).
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Where Phoenix Middle School sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.
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Getting around & local context
- Walk 8Car-Dependent
- Bike 33Somewhat Bikeable
- City Safety: Elevated1,410/100K
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FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2024 · city context (Worthington), not school-level safety or attendance eligibility. Source details
Source period: 2024. Freshness not available.
Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)
Median income
$112,474
Median home value
$373,300
Median rent
$1,405/mo
College educated
61.8%
Homeownership
72.5%
Poverty rate
6.3%
ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 43085; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.
Compare nearby
Nearby same-level schools
3 from a 5-mile search; district fallback available
| School | Score | Grades | Distance | Enrollment | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Perry Middle SchoolEnrollment path unverified | 8.2 | 6–8 | 0.0 mi | 521 | Compare → |
| Mccord Middle SchoolEnrollment path unverified | 8.1 | 6–8 | 1.1 mi | 580 | Compare → |
| Worthingway Middle SchoolEnrollment path unverified | 7.5 | 6–8 | 1.3 mi | 596 | Compare → |
Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.
Enrollment path unverified: Potential public school; its attendance or application path has not been classified.
Worthington City
- Schools in district
- 19
- Rank in district
- #1 of 19
- District spending per student
- $15,189NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
- District child poverty rate
- 6.3%Census SAIPE · 2024
Phoenix Middle School is listed in Worthington City; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.
About Phoenix Middle School
Phoenix Middle School is a public middle school in Worthington, OH, part of Worthington City, serving approximately 150 students in grades 7th-8th with a 11.5:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 9.5 out of 10 and ranks #43 of 3,441 schools in OH. State assessment records show 90% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 88% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
What's said publicly about Phoenix Middle School
Synthesized from public, attributable sources. Updated May 2026.Reviewed for accuracy.
Sources (1)
Frequently asked questions
Common questions about Phoenix Middle School
What grades does Phoenix Middle School serve?
Phoenix Middle School serves students in grades 7th through 8th.
How many students attend Phoenix Middle School?
Phoenix Middle School has an enrollment of approximately 150 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Phoenix Middle School?
The student-teacher ratio at Phoenix Middle School is 11.5:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Phoenix Middle School rank in OH?
Phoenix Middle School ranks #43 of 3,441 schools in OH.
What is Phoenix Middle School's MySchoolScout rating?
Phoenix Middle School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 9.5 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at Phoenix Middle School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Phoenix Middle School has 90% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 88% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
Is Phoenix Middle School a charter school?
No, Phoenix Middle School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Phoenix Middle School a Title I school?
No, Phoenix Middle School is not currently a Title I school.
School factsNCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24)
- Grades
- 7th – 8th
- Enrollment
- 150
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 11.5:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 13
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Franklin County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 16.7%
- Phone
- (614) 450-4100
- Area population (ZIP 43085)
- 26,154
- Area average commute
- 20.3 min
- Area median age
- 39.4
Official sources & links
About this school's data
Every number on this page comes from a published source with a stated period. Where a source is partial, aging, or describes a surrounding area rather than the school, that limitation is named below.
- School directory (enrollment, grades, staff, contact)
- NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) · SY 2023–24 · Medium confidence
- Source period: SY 2023–24. A newer release may be available.
- MySchoolScout rating and rank
- MySchoolScout ranking model · Low confidence
- Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
- Derived as a weighted blend of the component scores shown in Academics from state assessment, EdFacts growth, and NCES resource records.
- Math proficiency
- State department of education · 2022 EdFacts · Low confidence
- Older source: 2022 EdFacts. Use as historical context.
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
- Reading/ELA proficiency
- State department of education · 2022 EdFacts · Low confidence
- Older source: 2022 EdFacts. Use as historical context.
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
- Student progress (growth)
- NCES EdFacts · Mixed source periods · Low confidence
- Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Derived as the fitted year-over-year slope of proficiency from multi-year assessment records.
- Neighborhood (income, housing, education)
- U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates · Low confidence
- Older source: ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates. Use as historical context.
- Reported for the ZCTA for ZIP 43085; this does not measure the attendance area.
Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments multi-year average, 2009-2022; directory SY 2023–24
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