Below Average
#2863 of 3,441 schools in OH
Rodger O. Borror Middle School
Middle School · Wilmington City
275 Thorne Ave, Wilmington, OH 45177
Enrollment
451
Student-Teacher
17.3:1
Score
4.6
Grades
6th – 8th
Enrollment
451
Student-Teacher
17.3:1
Score
4.6
Grades
6th – 8th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Ohio schools
#2,863 of 3,441
In Wilmington
#5 of 6
public schools
In district
#4 of 5
Wilmington City
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Rodger O. Borror Middle School
Middle School in Wilmington · grades 6th – 8th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.
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About Rodger O. Borror Middle School
Rodger O. Borror Middle School is a public middle school in Wilmington, OH, part of Wilmington City. Rodger O.
Borror Middle School serves approximately 451 students, and covers grades 6th-8th, and has a 17.3:1 student-teacher ratio. Rodger O. Borror Middle School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 4.6 out of 10 and ranks #2,863 of 3,441 schools in OH.
Structured state assessment records for Rodger O. Borror Middle School show 61% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 64% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
- This school 4.6 · Below Average
- OH avg 6.2
What Parents Should Know
36% of students at Rodger O. Borror Middle School were chronically absent in the 2022-23 school year, above the national average. Chronic absenteeism means missing 15 or more school days, and at high rates it drags on classroom pacing for everyone. Ask what the school does to help families get kids to class consistently.
Score Breakdown
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Rodger O. Borror Middle School — Students at Rodger O. Borror Middle School score 41% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 60%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
57.6%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores OH EDFACTS (2021-22)
Based on 28 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: 4.2/10.
How Rodger O. Borror Middle School Compares
See how Rodger O. Borror Middle School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Programs & Offerings
Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more
Location
275 Thorne Ave, Wilmington, OH 45177
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Rodger O. Borror Middle School may also want to explore other middle schools in the area. Lynchburg-Clay Middle School (rated 8.0/10, 15.1 miles away, in nearby Lynchburg), which scores notably higher. Another option is Greeneview Middle School (rated 7.5/10, 15.0 miles away, in nearby Jamestown), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Clinton-Massie Middle School (rated 6.7/10, 7.8 miles away, in nearby Clarksville), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Wilmington, see our Wilmington schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 15.3 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Wilmington High School Wilmington | 0.1 mi | 4.2 |
| Denver Place Elementary School Wilmington | 0.9 mi | 6.6 |
| Roy E Holmes Elementary School Wilmington | 1.3 mi | 5.1 |
| East End Elementary School Wilmington | 1.3 mi | 5.3 |
| WILMINGTON CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Wilmington | 2.2 mi | 7.2 |
| Laurel Oaks Cdc Wilmington | 3.0 mi | 5.5 |
| Clinton-Massie Elementary School Clarksville | 7.6 mi | 7.4 |
| Clinton-Massie High School Clarksville | 7.8 mi | 6.6 |
| Clinton-Massie Middle School Clarksville | 7.8 mi | 6.7 |
| East Clinton Junior High School Sabina | 10.4 mi | 5.2 |
| East Clinton High School Sabina | 10.4 mi | 4.0 |
| New Vienna Elementary School New Vienna | 11.7 mi | 7.8 |
| Blanchester Middle School Blanchester | 12.5 mi | 4.8 |
| Blanchester High School Blanchester | 12.5 mi | 5.1 |
| Sabina Elementary School Sabina | 10.8 mi | 7.0 |
| Putman Elementary School Blanchester | 13.1 mi | 5.3 |
| Lynchburg-Clay Middle School Lynchburg | 15.1 mi | 8.0 |
| Greeneview High School Jamestown | 15.0 mi | 5.4 |
| Greeneview Middle School Jamestown | 15.0 mi | 7.5 |
| Greene County Career Center Xenia | 15.3 mi | 5.3 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 45177 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$70,483
Median Home Value
$209,400
Median Rent
$933/mo
Population
22,442
College Educated
26.3%
Homeownership
69.4%
Avg Commute
21.2 min
Poverty Rate
14.4%
Median Age
41.3
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Chillicothe Middle School Chillicothe, OH | 4.6 |
| Franklin Woods Intermediate School Columbus, OH | 4.6 |
| Mifflin Alternative Middle School Columbus, OH | 4.6 |
| Urbana Junior High School Urbana, OH | 4.6 |
| Hamilton Middle School Columbus, OH | 4.5 |
| Heskett Middle School Bedford, OH | 4.5 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Rodger O. Borror Middle School
What grades does Rodger O. Borror Middle School serve?
Rodger O. Borror Middle School serves students in grades 6th through 8th.
How many students attend Rodger O. Borror Middle School?
Rodger O. Borror Middle School has an enrollment of approximately 451 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Rodger O. Borror Middle School?
The student-teacher ratio at Rodger O. Borror Middle School is 17.3:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Rodger O. Borror Middle School rank in OH?
Rodger O. Borror Middle School ranks #2,863 of 3,441 schools in OH.
What is Rodger O. Borror Middle School's MySchoolScout rating?
Rodger O. Borror Middle School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 4.6 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 Rodger O. Borror Middle School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Rodger O. Borror Middle School has 61% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 64% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
Is Rodger O. Borror Middle School a charter school?
No, Rodger O. Borror Middle School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Rodger O. Borror Middle School a Title I school?
No, Rodger O. Borror Middle School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Rodger O. Borror Middle School?
57.6% of students at Rodger O. Borror 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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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 6th – 8th
- Enrollment
- 451
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 17.3:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 26
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 57.6%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Distant Town
- County
- Clinton County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 36.1%
- Phone
- (937) 382-7556
Resources & Links
District
Wilmington City- District Enrollment
- 2,118
- Schools in District
- 5
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $13,856
- District Rank
- #4 of 5
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