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#1736 of 3,440 schools in OH
Struthers Middle School
Middle School · Struthers City
800 5th St, Struthers, OH 44471
Enrollment
503
Student-Teacher
15.7:1
Score
6.2
Grades
5th – 8th
Enrollment
503
Student-Teacher
15.7:1
Score
6.2
Grades
5th – 8th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Struthers
#2 of 3
public schools
Ohio middle schools
#380 of 650
In district
#2 of 3
Struthers City
Equity
7.3 / 10
Strong
About Struthers Middle School
Struthers Middle School is a regular public middle school located in Struthers, Ohio, within Mahoning County. The school serves students from fifth through eighth grade and has an enrollment of 503 students with a student-teacher ratio of 15.7:1. With 32 full-time equivalent teachers, the school aims to provide personalized attention to each student.
Struthers Middle School’s academic performance is rated at 5.1 out of 10 by MySchoolScout, placing it in the 50th percentile among Ohio schools and ranking 1745 out of 3468 statewide. Students perform around average for their grade level, with 58% meeting or exceeding proficiency standards in English Language Arts and Reading, and 52% achieving proficiency or above in math. The school is situated in a large suburban area, providing students with access to both rural and urban amenities nearby.
Struthers Middle School focuses on fostering student development and academic growth within its community setting.
Score Breakdown
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Struthers Middle School — Students at Struthers Middle School score 50% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 60%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
73.2%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores OH EDFACTS (2020-21)
Based on 4 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: 6.3/10.
How Struthers Middle School Compares
See how Struthers Middle School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has declined from 59% (2019) to 43% (2021). Reading/ELA proficiency has declined from 63% (2019) to 58% (2021).
Location
800 5th St, Struthers, OH 44471
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Struthers Middle School may also want to explore other middle schools in the area. POTENTIAL DEVELOPMENT PROGRAM SCHOOL OF AUTISM (rated 8.8/10, 2.5 miles away, in nearby Youngstown), which scores notably higher. Another option is Mahoning County High School (rated 7.7/10, 2.6 miles away, in nearby Youngstown), which scores notably higher. Additionally, ST NICHOLAS SCHOOL (rated 7.2/10, 0.1 miles away), which scores slightly higher. For more schools in Struthers, see our Struthers schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 3.1 miNeighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 44471 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$52,811
Median Home Value
$97,100
Median Rent
$845/mo
Population
10,296
College Educated
18.8%
Homeownership
68.8%
Avg Commute
21.9 min
Poverty Rate
12.6%
Median Age
42.3
Community Profile
The community surrounding Struthers Middle School has a median household income of $52,811. It is a community where 19% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $97,100, with a median rent of $845/month. The area has a poverty rate of 12.6%. The average commute for residents is 22 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 |
|---|---|
| Clinton-Massie Middle School Clarksville, OH | 6.2 |
| Delhi Middle School Cincinnati, OH | 6.2 |
| Finland Middle School Columbus, OH | 6.2 |
| Jackson Middle School Jackson, OH | 6.2 |
| River Valley Middle School Bidwell, OH | 6.2 |
| Sherwood Middle School Columbus, OH | 6.2 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Struthers Middle School
What grades does Struthers Middle School serve?
Struthers Middle School serves students in grades 5th through 8th.
How many students attend Struthers Middle School?
Struthers Middle School has an enrollment of approximately 503 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Struthers Middle School?
The student-teacher ratio at Struthers Middle School is 15.7:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Struthers Middle School rank in OH?
Struthers Middle School is ranked #1736 out of 3,440 schools in OH.
What is Struthers Middle School's MySchoolScout rating?
Struthers Middle School has a composite rating of 6.2 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 Struthers Middle School?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Struthers Middle School has 51.0% math proficiency and 60.5% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Struthers Middle School a charter school?
No, Struthers Middle School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Struthers Middle School a Title I school?
No, Struthers Middle School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Struthers Middle School?
73.2% of students at Struthers 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
- City Safety
- Elevated (1,357/100K)
FBI UCR 2024. City-level (Struthers). Data >1 year old.
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 5th – 8th
- Enrollment
- 503
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 15.7:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 32
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 73.2%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Mahoning County
- Phone
- (330) 755-1064
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
Struthers City- District Enrollment
- 1,614
- Schools in District
- 3
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $13,212
- District Rank
- #2 of 3
Other Schools in This District
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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