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Rootstown/mabel Schnee Bldg Middle School

Middle School · Rootstown Local

4140 State Route 44, Rootstown, OH 44272

Enrollment

210

Student-Teacher

13.1:1

Score

6.9

Grades

6th – 8th

Data vintage2022-23

How this school compares

Ohio schools

#1,438 of 3,441

In Rootstown

#1 of 4

public schools

In district

#1 of 3

Rootstown Local

School environment

9.3 / 10

Excellent

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Rootstown/mabel Schnee Bldg Middle School

6.9/10

Middle School in Rootstown · grades 6th – 8th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.

Rootstown Elementary School

6.8/10

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6.0/10

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About Rootstown/mabel Schnee Bldg Middle School

Rootstown/mabel Schnee Bldg Middle School is a public middle school in Rootstown, OH, part of Rootstown Local. Rootstown/mabel Schnee Bldg Middle School serves approximately 210 students, and covers grades 6th-8th, and has a 13.1:1 student-teacher ratio. Rootstown/mabel Schnee Bldg Middle School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.9 out of 10 and ranks #1,438 of 3,441 schools in OH.

Structured state assessment records for Rootstown/mabel Schnee Bldg Middle School show 72% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 72% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).

How it compares0.7 pts above OH schools
  • This school 6.9 · Average
  • OH avg 6.2

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress6.1Average40%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data14
Annual Change-2.47 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2022
TrendDeclining
Academics6.2Average35%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency48.5% (2022 EdFacts)
Reading/ELA Proficiency58.5% (2022 EdFacts)
Overall Proficiency54% (2022 EdFacts, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)55% (model expectation from 2022 EdFacts)
vs. Expected-1.9 pts
Adjusted Percentile46th
Resources & Environment9.3Excellent25%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio13.1:1
Per-Pupil Spending$13,682
Chronic Absenteeism15.7%

Rootstown/mabel Schnee Bldg Middle School — Students at Rootstown/mabel Schnee Bldg 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

37.1%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores OH EDFACTS (2021-22)

Math Proficiency 71.7% (multi-year average, 2009-2022)
School
State
N/A
ELA Proficiency 72.2% (multi-year average, 2009-2022)
School
State
N/A

Based on 28 test records from OH state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

↓ Declining

Average proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.

2009
Math
81%
ELA
88%
2010
Math
83%
ELA
85%
2011
Math
80%
ELA
85%
2012
Math
86%
ELA
87%
2013
Math
89%
ELA
90%
2014
Math
76%
ELA
72%
2015
Math
64%
ELA
61%
2016
Math
68%
ELA
65%
2017
Math
72%
ELA
69%
2018
Math
75%
ELA
67%
2019
Math
75%
ELA
67%
2020*
Math
53%
ELA
58%
2021*
Math
53%
ELA
58%
2022
Math
48.5%
ELA
58.5%

* 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: 6.1/10.

How Rootstown/mabel Schnee Bldg Middle School Compares

See how Rootstown/mabel Schnee Bldg Middle School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
6.9/10
58th percentile in OH
Academic
6.2/10
Average
Growth
6.1/10
Average
Environment
9.3/10
Excellent
Gifted & Talented
Yes
Program available

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
37%
Teaching Staff
13:1 student-teacher ratio
16 teachers
Chronic Absenteeism
Students missing 15+ days per year (SY 2022-23)
15.7%

Programs & Offerings

Gifted & Talented Program Available
This school offers a gifted and talented program for qualifying students. · CRDC 2021-22

Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more

Location

4140 State Route 44, Rootstown, OH 44272

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Rootstown/mabel Schnee Bldg Middle School may also want to explore other middle schools in the area. Field Middle School (rated 7.2/10, 5.8 miles away, in nearby Mogadore), with a very similar rating. Another option is Waterloo Middle School (rated 5.7/10, 5.6 miles away, in nearby Atwater), a more accessible option. Additionally, Brown Middle School (rated 5.1/10, 4.0 miles away, in nearby Ravenna), a more accessible option. For more schools in Rootstown, see our Rootstown schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 6.8 mi
School Distance Rating
Rootstown Elementary School Rootstown 0.0 mi 6.8
Rootstown/Ward Davis Bldg High School Rootstown 0.1 mi 6.0
Bio-Med Science Academy STEM School Rootstown 0.2 mi 6.0
Willyard Elementary School Ravenna 2.7 mi 7.8
West Main Elementary School Ravenna 3.9 mi 7.9
Brown Middle School Ravenna 4.0 mi 5.1
Ravenna Preschool Ravenna 4.4 mi 5.8
West Park Elementary School Ravenna 4.3 mi 6.4
Ravenna High School Ravenna 4.8 mi 5.3
Maplewood Career Center Building Ravenna 5.8 mi 5.4
Waterloo High School Atwater 5.6 mi 7.3
Waterloo Middle School Atwater 5.6 mi 5.7
Waterloo Elementary School Atwater 5.6 mi 6.5
ST JOSEPH ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Mogadore 5.8 mi 5.9
KSU CHILD DEVELOPMENT CENTER Kent 5.6 mi
Brimfield Elementary School Kent 5.4 mi 7.6
Field Middle School Mogadore 5.8 mi 7.2
Field High School Mogadore 5.9 mi 5.5
Walls Elementary School Kent 6.7 mi 7.5
Holden Elementary School Kent 6.8 mi 6.8

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 44272 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$81,468

Median Home Value

$241,200

Median Rent

$1,040/mo

Population

6,064

College Educated

30.5%

Homeownership

74.3%

Avg Commute

25.1 min

Poverty Rate

5.6%

Median Age

36.7

Similar Schools

Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings

School Rating
Mogadore Junior High School Mogadore, OH 6.9
Wellston Middle School Wellston, OH 6.9
Bucyrus Middle School Bucyrus, OH 7.0
Eastern Middle School Beaver, OH 7.0
Rock Hill Middle School Ironton, OH 7.0
Shiloh Middle School Plymouth, OH 7.0

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Rootstown/mabel Schnee Bldg Middle School

What grades does Rootstown/mabel Schnee Bldg Middle School serve?

Rootstown/mabel Schnee Bldg Middle School serves students in grades 6th through 8th.

How many students attend Rootstown/mabel Schnee Bldg Middle School?

Rootstown/mabel Schnee Bldg Middle School has an enrollment of approximately 210 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Rootstown/mabel Schnee Bldg Middle School?

The student-teacher ratio at Rootstown/mabel Schnee Bldg Middle School is 13.1:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Rootstown/mabel Schnee Bldg Middle School rank in OH?

Rootstown/mabel Schnee Bldg Middle School ranks #1,438 of 3,441 schools in OH.

What is Rootstown/mabel Schnee Bldg Middle School's MySchoolScout rating?

Rootstown/mabel Schnee Bldg Middle School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.9 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 Rootstown/mabel Schnee Bldg Middle School?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Rootstown/mabel Schnee Bldg Middle School has 72% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 72% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).

Is Rootstown/mabel Schnee Bldg Middle School a charter school?

No, Rootstown/mabel Schnee Bldg Middle School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Rootstown/mabel Schnee Bldg Middle School a Title I school?

No, Rootstown/mabel Schnee Bldg Middle School is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Rootstown/mabel Schnee Bldg Middle School?

37.1% of students at Rootstown/mabel Schnee Bldg 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

Walk Score
44 Car-Dependent
Bike Score
38 Somewhat Bikeable

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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
6th – 8th
Enrollment
210
Student-Teacher Ratio
13.1:1
Teachers (FTE)
16
Free/Reduced Lunch
37.1%
Type
regular
Setting
Large Suburb
County
Portage County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
15.7%

District

Rootstown Local
District Enrollment
936
Schools in District
3
Per-Pupil Spending
$13,682
District Rank
#1 of 3

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