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Public middle school · Piqua City · Piqua, Ohio

Piqua Central Intermediate School

Piqua Central Intermediate School rates 7.3, right at the middle of Piqua City's middle schools, whose rated median is 7.1.

Middle schools, 1 to 10This campus against public middle schools around it that are rated on verified state test data.
7.3this school

7.3 on a one-to-ten scale; the Piqua City median is 7.1.

#785 of 3,458 schools in Ohio · Piqua City: 2 middle schools rated, median 7.1

The brief

A Piqua City middle school where students score 62 points above what's typical for similar communities.

It ranks 785 of 3,458 schools in Ohio and 1 of 5 in Piqua City.

Piqua Central Intermediate School is listed in Piqua City, and a district label does not verify attendance for an address: confirm the zoned campus with the district before you commit to a street.

Math63%2 points above the Ohio average of 61%Grades 4–6 · 2026 OST
Reading61%2 points below the Ohio average of 63%Grades 4–6 · 2026 OST
Proficiency has improved 8 points since 2023, reaching 62% in 2026, across a 4-year record (2023–2026).2026 OST; 52 test records from OH state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).

What the rating is made of, each out of 10

Student Progress
8.6
40% of the rating
Academics
6.4
35% of the rating
Resources & Environment
6.6
25% of the rating
About this school's data1 correction under review · rating: low confidence · 7 sources, 2019–2026

Every number on this page comes from a published source with a stated period. Where a source is partial, aging, an estimate, or describes a surrounding area rather than the school, that limitation is named here.

Attendance data is under correction. This existing Resources & Environment score and overall rating may still reflect an unverified attendance input.

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics

Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 61% (multi-year average, 2009-2026) · reading/ELA 61% (multi-year average, 2009-2026).

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 · 2026 OST · Medium confidence
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Source period: 2026 OST. A newer release may be available.
  • Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
Reading/ELA proficiency
State department of education · 2026 OST · Medium confidence
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Source period: 2026 OST. A newer release may be available.
  • Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
Student progress (growth)
State assessments · 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 45356; this does not measure the attendance area.
Programs (AP/IB, athletics, gifted)
CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22 · Medium confidence
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Source period: SY 2021–22. A newer release may be available.

Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments multi-year average, 2009-2026; directory SY 2023–24

The neighborhood

Where it sits, and what the area looks like.
Piqua Central Intermediate School and the 20 nearest middle schools, each pin colored by its score.Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries. Verify the enrollment path with the district.

The area

Median income
$66,134
Median home value
$144,500
Median rent
$900/mo
College educated
14.8%
Homeownership
69.1%
Poverty rate
13.5%

U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 45356; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.

Getting around

Walk Score
65
Somewhat Walkable
Bike Score
58
Bikeable
City reported crime
2,614/100K
Reported Part-1 offenses (violent + property + arson) per 100,000 residents, from the FBI Uniform Crime Reporting program for Piqua. This is a city-level reported-crime measure, not a school safety rating.

Walk, transit and bike scores byWalk Score

FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2025 · city context (Piqua), not school-level safety or attendance eligibility. Source details

Source period: 2025. Freshness not available.

Programs and who goes here

What the campus offers, and who it enrolls.

Programs

Gifted and talented
Available
A program for qualifying students · CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22

The record

What is on file, and where each number came from.

Questions families ask

What grades does Piqua Central Intermediate School serve?

Piqua Central Intermediate School serves students in grades 4th through 6th.

How many students attend Piqua Central Intermediate School?

Piqua Central Intermediate School has an enrollment of approximately 701 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Piqua Central Intermediate School?

The student-teacher ratio at Piqua Central Intermediate School is 17.5:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Piqua Central Intermediate School rank in OH?

Piqua Central Intermediate School ranks #785 of 3,458 schools in OH.

What is Piqua Central Intermediate School's MySchoolScout rating?

Piqua Central Intermediate School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.3 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 Piqua Central Intermediate School?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Piqua Central Intermediate School has 61% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2026) and 61% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2026).

Is Piqua Central Intermediate School a charter school?

No, Piqua Central Intermediate School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Piqua Central Intermediate School a Title I school?

No, Piqua Central Intermediate School is not currently a Title I school.

School facts

Grades
4th – 6th
Enrollment
701
Student-teacher ratio
17.5:1
Teachers (FTE)
40
Type
Regular
Title I
No
Setting
Distant Town
County
Miami County
Rank in district
#1 of 5
Schools in district
5
District spending per student
$14,778
NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
District child poverty rate
16.6%
Census SAIPE · 2024
Area population (ZIP 45356)
25,155
Area average commute
19.4 min
Area median age
41.2

NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24).

Related reading

Data from NCES Common Core of Data, Ohio Dept. of Education, and U.S. Census ACS for the 2023–24 school year. Rankings computed by MySchoolScout. See all data sources.