Very Good
#1166 of 3,441 schools in OH
Top 34% in state
Southeast Junior High School
Middle School · Southeast Local
8540 Tallmadge Rd, Diamond, OH 44412
Enrollment
364
Student-Teacher
17.3:1
Score
7.3
Grades
6th – 8th
Enrollment
364
Student-Teacher
17.3:1
Score
7.3
Grades
6th – 8th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Ohio schools
#1,166 of 3,441
In district
#3 of 4
Southeast Local
Equity
7.7 / 10
Very Good
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Southeast Junior High School
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About Southeast Junior High School
Southeast Junior High School is a public middle school in Diamond, OH, part of Southeast Local. Southeast Junior High School serves approximately 364 students, and covers grades 6th-8th, and has a 17.3:1 student-teacher ratio. Southeast Junior High School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.3 out of 10 and ranks #1,166 of 3,441 schools in OH.
Structured state assessment records for Southeast Junior High School show 64% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 69% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
- This school 7.3 · Very Good
- OH avg 6.2
What Parents Should Know
Southeast Junior High School sits in a rural area, which can mean longer drives for some families. Rural schools are often community anchors with smaller classes, but check transportation, after-school options, and access to specialized services before you commit.
Score Breakdown
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Southeast Junior High School — Students at Southeast Junior High School score 62% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 58%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
50.3%
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
→ StableAverage 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: 7.6/10.
How Southeast Junior High School Compares
See how Southeast Junior High 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
8540 Tallmadge Rd, Diamond, OH 44412
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Southeast Junior High School may also want to explore other middle schools in the area. Rootstown/Mabel Schnee Bldg Middle School (rated 6.9/10, 8.3 miles away, in nearby Rootstown), with a comparable rating. Another option is Waterloo Middle School (rated 5.7/10, 7.3 miles away, in nearby Atwater), a more accessible option. Additionally, Windham Junior High School (rated 5.6/10, 9.7 miles away, in nearby Windham), a more accessible option. For more schools in Diamond, see our Diamond schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 8.7 miNeighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 44412 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$102,083
Median Home Value
$251,600
Median Rent
$861/mo
Population
3,073
College Educated
18.6%
Homeownership
91%
Avg Commute
30.6 min
Poverty Rate
5.1%
Median Age
45.9
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Anna Middle School Anna, OH | 7.3 |
| Bellaire Middle School Bellaire, OH | 7.3 |
| Shelby Middle School Shelby, OH | 7.3 |
| Triad Middle School North Lewisburg, OH | 7.3 |
| Bluffton Middle School Bluffton, OH | 7.2 |
| Field Middle School Mogadore, OH | 7.2 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Southeast Junior High School
What grades does Southeast Junior High School serve?
Southeast Junior High School serves students in grades 6th through 8th.
How many students attend Southeast Junior High School?
Southeast Junior High School has an enrollment of approximately 364 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Southeast Junior High School?
The student-teacher ratio at Southeast Junior High 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 Southeast Junior High School rank in OH?
Southeast Junior High School ranks #1,166 of 3,441 schools in OH.
What is Southeast Junior High School's MySchoolScout rating?
Southeast Junior High 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 Southeast Junior High School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Southeast Junior High School has 64% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 69% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
Is Southeast Junior High School a charter school?
No, Southeast Junior High School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Southeast Junior High School a Title I school?
No, Southeast Junior High School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Southeast Junior High School?
50.3% of students at Southeast Junior High 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
- 364
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 17.3:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 21
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 50.3%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Distant Rural
- County
- Portage County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 29.1%
- Phone
- (330) 654-5841
Resources & Links
District
Southeast Local- District Enrollment
- 1,422
- Schools in District
- 4
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $16,295
- District Rank
- #3 of 4
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