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#138 of 3,440 schools in OH

Top 4% in state

Rittman Middle School

Middle School · Rittman Exempted Village

50 Saurer St, Rittman, OH 44270

Enrollment

186

Student-Teacher

11.6:1

Score

8.7

Grades

6th – 8th

Updated 2022-23

How this school compares

In Rittman

#1 of 4

public schools

Ohio middle schools

#31 of 650

In district

#1 of 3

Rittman Exempted Village

School environment

9.1 / 10

Exceptional

About Rittman Middle School

Rittman Middle School is a public middle school in Rittman, OH, part of the Rittman Exempted Village. The school serves approximately 186 students in grades 6th – 8th with a student-teacher ratio of 11.6:1. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 8.7/10, placing it in the 96th percentile among OH schools — an above average rating overall.

Students demonstrate 67% proficiency in math and 67% in reading/language arts. The school scores particularly well in school environment (9.1/10). Located in a neighborhood with a median household income of $66,016, where 19% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

The school is situated in a large suburban setting.

What Parents Should Know

With an enrollment of 186 students, Rittman Middle School is a smaller school where families often find a close-knit community atmosphere. Smaller settings can mean more individual attention from teachers and staff, though they may offer fewer extracurricular options than larger schools.

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress8.8Excellent40%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data2
Annual Change-2 pts/yr
Data Period2019–2021
TrendDeclining
Academics8.4Excellent35%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency63%
Reading/ELA Proficiency67%
Overall Proficiency65%
Expected (poverty-adj.)44%
vs. Expected+21.2 pts
Adjusted Percentile75th
Resources & Environment9.1Exceptional25%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio11.6:1
Per-Pupil Spending$14,362

Rittman Middle School — Students at Rittman Middle School score 65% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 44%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

0.1%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores OH EDFACTS (2020-21)

Math Proficiency 67.0%
School
State
N/A
ELA Proficiency 67.0%
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
67%
2021*
Math
63%
ELA
67%

* 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: 8.8/10.

How Rittman Middle School Compares

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

Overall Score
8.7/10
96th percentile in OH
Academic
8.4/10
8.4/10
Growth
8.8/10
Above average
Environment
9.1/10
Above average

Location

50 Saurer St, Rittman, OH 44270

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Rittman Middle School may also want to explore other middle schools in the area. Wadsworth Middle School (rated 7.4/10, 5.7 miles away, in nearby Wadsworth), a more accessible option. Additionally, Central Intermediate School (rated 7.2/10, 4.9 miles away, in nearby Wadsworth), a more accessible option. For more schools in Rittman, see our Rittman schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 5.7 mi
School Distance Rating
Rittman High School Rittman 0.0 mi 7.1
Rittman Elementary School Rittman 0.1 mi 7.5
Rittman Early Learning Center Rittman 0.1 mi
Rittman Academy Rittman 0.1 mi 7.9
HERITAGE PRIVATE SCHOOL INC. Sterling 4.6 mi 5.2
Isham Memorial Elementary School Wadsworth 4.7 mi 6.0
Franklin Elementary School Wadsworth 4.5 mi 8.7
Central Intermediate School Wadsworth 4.9 mi 7.2
Lincoln Elementary School Wadsworth 5.2 mi 7.3
SACRED HEART SCHOOL Wadsworth 5.1 mi 7.0
SACRED HEART OF JESUS SCHOOL Wadsworth 5.1 mi 6.4
Valley View Elementary School Wadsworth 5.6 mi 6.8
Chippewa Jr./Sr. High School Doylestown 4.9 mi 4.7
Chippewa Virtual Learning Academy Doylestown 4.9 mi 5.6
Wadsworth City School District Online Academy Wadsworth 5.6 mi
Hazel Harvey Elementary School Doylestown 5.1 mi 4.2
SS PETER & PAUL SCHOOL Doylestown 5.1 mi 7.2
Wadsworth High School Wadsworth 5.5 mi 7.0
Overlook Elementary School Wadsworth 5.7 mi 8.3
Wadsworth Middle School Wadsworth 5.7 mi 7.4

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 44270 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$66,016

Median Home Value

$160,400

Median Rent

$749/mo

Population

8,138

College Educated

19.4%

Homeownership

73.6%

Avg Commute

25.8 min

Poverty Rate

11.1%

Median Age

39.3

Community Profile

The community surrounding Rittman Middle School has a median household income of $66,016. It is a community where 19% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $160,400, with a median rent of $749/month. The area has a poverty rate of 11.1%. The average commute for residents is 26 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
Langston Middle School Oberlin, OH 8.5
Lynchburg-Clay Middle School Lynchburg, OH 8.5
Pandora-Gilboa Middle School Pandora, OH 8.9
Central Elementary School New Philadelphia, OH 8.4
Miller City Middle School Miller City, OH 8.4
Fort Recovery Middle School Fort Recovery, OH 8.3

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Rittman Middle School

What grades does Rittman Middle School serve?

Rittman Middle School serves students in grades 6th through 8th.

How many students attend Rittman Middle School?

Rittman Middle School has an enrollment of approximately 186 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Rittman Middle School?

The student-teacher ratio at Rittman Middle School is 11.6:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Rittman Middle School rank in OH?

Rittman Middle School is ranked #138 out of 3,440 schools in OH.

What is Rittman Middle School's MySchoolScout rating?

Rittman Middle School has a composite rating of 8.7 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 Rittman Middle School?

Based on the most recent state assessment data, Rittman Middle School has 67.0% math proficiency and 67.0% reading/ELA proficiency.

Is Rittman Middle School a charter school?

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

Is Rittman Middle School a Title I school?

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

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Neighborhood Context

Walk Score
26 Car-Dependent
Bike Score
30 Somewhat Bikeable
County Safety
Average (361/100K)

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FBI UCR 2024. County-level only. Data >1 year old.

Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
6th – 8th
Enrollment
186
Student-Teacher Ratio
11.6:1
Teachers (FTE)
16
Type
regular
Setting
Large Suburb
County
Wayne County
Data Year
2023–2024

District

Rittman Exempted Village
District Enrollment
827
Schools in District
4
Per-Pupil Spending
$14,942
District Rank
#1 of 3

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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