Excellent
#721 of 3,441 schools in OH
Top 21% in state
Spencerville Middle School
Middle School · Spencerville Local
2500 Wisher Dr, Spencerville, OH 45887
Enrollment
291
Student-Teacher
19.4:1
Score
8.0
Grades
5th – 8th
Enrollment
291
Student-Teacher
19.4:1
Score
8.0
Grades
5th – 8th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Ohio schools
#721 of 3,441
In Spencerville
#2 of 3
public schools
In district
#2 of 3
Spencerville Local
Academic growth
8.9 / 10
Excellent
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About Spencerville Middle School
Spencerville Middle School is a public middle school in Spencerville, OH, part of Spencerville Local. Spencerville Middle School serves approximately 291 students, and covers grades 5th-8th, and has a 19.4:1 student-teacher ratio. Spencerville Middle School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.0 out of 10 and ranks #721 of 3,441 schools in OH.
Structured state assessment records for Spencerville Middle School show 77% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 78% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
- This school 8.0 · Excellent
- OH avg 6.2
What Parents Should Know
Spencerville Middle 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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Spencerville Middle School — Students at Spencerville Middle School score 70% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 47%).
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: 8.9/10.
How Spencerville Middle School Compares
See how Spencerville Middle School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Location
2500 Wisher Dr, Spencerville, OH 45887
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Spencerville Middle School may also want to explore other middle schools in the area. Jefferson Middle School (rated 8.6/10, 9.9 miles away, in nearby Delphos), which scores slightly higher. Another option is Shawnee Middle School (rated 8.0/10, 9.5 miles away, in nearby Lima), with a very similar rating. Additionally, Elida Middle School (rated 6.5/10, 10.2 miles away, in nearby Elida), a more accessible option. For more schools in Spencerville, see our Spencerville schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 11.4 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Spencerville Elementary School Spencerville | 0.0 mi | 9.0 |
| Spencerville High School Spencerville | 0.0 mi | 7.1 |
| Jefferson Middle School Delphos | 9.9 mi | 8.6 |
| Franklin Elementary School Delphos | 10.0 mi | 9.6 |
| St. Marys Middle School Saint Marys | 10.0 mi | 6.2 |
| St Marys Memorial High School Saint Marys | 10.0 mi | 7.4 |
| Jefferson High School Delphos | 10.3 mi | 6.3 |
| Delphos City Schools (Preschool) Delphos | 10.3 mi | 3.4 |
| St. Marys East Primary School Saint Marys | 10.5 mi | 8.5 |
| Maplewood Elementary School Lima | 8.3 mi | 8.8 |
| HOLY ROSARY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Saint Marys | 11.0 mi | 5.7 |
| St Marys West Intermediate School Saint Marys | 11.5 mi | 7.8 |
| Elida High School Elida | 9.9 mi | 5.5 |
| BIBLE BELIEVERS CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Lima | 9.3 mi | 7.2 |
| Shawnee High School Lima | 9.3 mi | 7.2 |
| Elida Elementary Elida | 10.1 mi | 7.3 |
| Elida Middle School Elida | 10.2 mi | 6.5 |
| Shawnee Middle School Lima | 9.5 mi | 8.0 |
| THE LIMA CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Lima | 9.9 mi | — |
| Wapakoneta Elementary Wapakoneta | 11.4 mi | 7.2 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 45887 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$62,838
Median Home Value
$185,400
Median Rent
$808/mo
Population
4,335
College Educated
12.4%
Homeownership
76.3%
Avg Commute
24.4 min
Poverty Rate
10.9%
Median Age
39.7
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Celina Intermediate Elementary School Celina, OH | 8.0 |
| Lakeview Middle School Cortland, OH | 8.0 |
| Lexington Junior High School Lexington, OH | 8.0 |
| Lynchburg-Clay Middle School Lynchburg, OH | 8.0 |
| Manchester Middle School Akron, OH | 8.0 |
| Parkway Middle School Rockford, OH | 8.0 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Spencerville Middle School
What grades does Spencerville Middle School serve?
Spencerville Middle School serves students in grades 5th through 8th.
How many students attend Spencerville Middle School?
Spencerville Middle School has an enrollment of approximately 291 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Spencerville Middle School?
The student-teacher ratio at Spencerville Middle School is 19.4:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Spencerville Middle School rank in OH?
Spencerville Middle School ranks #721 of 3,441 schools in OH.
What is Spencerville Middle School's MySchoolScout rating?
Spencerville Middle School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.0 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 Spencerville Middle School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Spencerville Middle School has 77% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 78% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
Is Spencerville Middle School a charter school?
No, Spencerville Middle School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Spencerville Middle School a Title I school?
No, Spencerville Middle School is not currently a Title I school.
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 5th – 8th
- Enrollment
- 291
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 19.4:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 15
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Distant Rural
- County
- Allen County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 14.1%
- Phone
- (419) 647-4112
Resources & Links
District
Spencerville Local- District Enrollment
- 1,018
- Schools in District
- 3
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $13,662
- District Rank
- #2 of 3
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