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Tecumseh Middle School

Middle School · Tecumseh Local

10000 W National Rd, New Carlisle, OH 45344

Enrollment

611

Student-Teacher

16.5:1

Score

6.1

Grades

6th – 8th

Updated 2022-23

How this school compares

In New Carlisle

#1 of 4

public schools

Ohio middle schools

#400 of 650

In district

#2 of 5

Tecumseh Local

About Tecumseh Middle School

Tecumseh Middle School is a regular public middle school located in New Carlisle, Ohio, within Clark County. Situated at 10000 W National Rd, the school serves students from grades 6 through 8 with an enrollment of 611 students and a student-teacher ratio of 16.5:1. Tecumseh Middle School has 37 full-time equivalent teachers dedicated to providing education in a rural setting near the town.

The academic performance at Tecumseh Middle School is currently rated 4.9 out of 10 by MySchoolScout, placing it at #2127 out of 3468 schools in Ohio, which puts it around the 39th percentile statewide. In terms of test scores, 52% of students are proficient or above in ELA/Reading, and 48% are proficient or above in Math. These figures indicate areas where the school is focusing on further academic development to improve proficiency levels.

Tecumseh Middle School stands out for its rural setting near a town, offering a unique blend of community support and educational opportunities for students.

What Parents Should Know

Located in a rural area, Tecumseh Middle School may involve longer commutes for some families. Rural schools often serve as community anchors and may have smaller class sizes, but parents should consider transportation logistics, after-school program availability, and access to specialized services.

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress6.6Above Average40%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data2
Annual Change-5 pts/yr
Data Period2019–2021
TrendDeclining
Academics5.2Average35%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency43%
Reading/ELA Proficiency45%
Overall Proficiency44%
Expected (poverty-adj.)58%
vs. Expected-13.9 pts
Adjusted Percentile33th
Resources & Environment6.5Above Average25%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio16.5:1
Per-Pupil Spending$13,208

Tecumseh Middle School — Students at Tecumseh Middle School score 44% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 58%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

63%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores OH EDFACTS (2020-21)

Math Proficiency 49.0%
School
State
N/A
ELA Proficiency 49.0%
School
State
N/A

Based on 4 test records from OH state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

↓ Declining

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

2019
Math
55%
ELA
53%
2021*
Math
43%
ELA
45%

* 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: 6.6/10.

How Tecumseh Middle School Compares

See how Tecumseh Middle School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
6.1/10
46th percentile in OH
Academic
5.2/10
5.2/10
Growth
6.6/10
Above average
Environment
6.5/10
Above average

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
63%
Teaching Staff
17:1 student-teacher ratio
37 teachers

Location

10000 W National Rd, New Carlisle, OH 45344

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Tecumseh Middle School may also want to explore other middle schools in the area. Baker Middle School (rated 5.8/10, 6.0 miles away, in nearby Fairborn), with a very similar rating. Another option is Bethel Middle School (rated 5.7/10, 4.6 miles away, in nearby Tipp City), with a comparable rating. Additionally, Greenon Jr. High School (rated 4.4/10, 4.8 miles away, in nearby Enon), a more accessible option. For more schools in New Carlisle, see our New Carlisle schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 8.9 mi
School Distance Rating
Tecumseh High School New Carlisle 0.2 mi 5.5
GUIDING SHEPHERD CHRISTIAN SCHOOL New Carlisle 2.0 mi 5.2
Park Layne Elementary School New Carlisle 2.7 mi 5.7
New Carlisle Elementary School New Carlisle 3.1 mi 4.2
Donnelsville Elementary School Donnelsville 3.0 mi 7.4
Greenon Elementary School Enon 4.8 mi 6.1
Greenon High School Enon 4.8 mi 6.0
Greenon Jr. High School Enon 4.8 mi 4.4
Baker Middle School Fairborn 6.0 mi 5.8
Bethel High School Tipp City 4.6 mi 6.0
Bethel Middle School Tipp City 4.6 mi 5.7
Bethel Elementary School Tipp City 4.7 mi 7.4
Fairborn Intermediate School Fairborn 7.2 mi 3.8
BETHLEHEM LUTHERAN SCHOOL Fairborn 7.5 mi 7.7
Charles Huber Elementary School Huber Heights 6.5 mi 4.0
Northwestern Elementary School Springfield 7.4 mi 6.8
Northwestern Junior/Senior High School Springfield 7.4 mi 4.6
Fairborn Digital Academy Fairborn 8.4 mi 5.7
Fairborn Primary School Fairborn 8.6 mi 5.8
Fairborn High School Fairborn 8.9 mi 6.6

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 45344 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$71,627

Median Home Value

$159,600

Median Rent

$854/mo

Population

16,841

College Educated

18.3%

Homeownership

79.9%

Avg Commute

24.2 min

Poverty Rate

12.5%

Median Age

40.6

Community Profile

The community surrounding Tecumseh Middle School has a median household income of $71,627. It is a community where 18% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $159,600, with a median rent of $854/month. The area has a poverty rate of 12.5%. The average commute for residents is 24 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
Bloom-Carroll Middle School Carroll, OH 6.1
Brown Middle School Ravenna, OH 6.1
Claymont Middle School Uhrichsville, OH 6.1
Dover Middle School Dover, OH 6.1
Glenwood Intermediate School Canton, OH 6.1
Memorial Junior High School Cleveland, OH 6.1

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Tecumseh Middle School

What grades does Tecumseh Middle School serve?

Tecumseh Middle School serves students in grades 6th through 8th.

How many students attend Tecumseh Middle School?

Tecumseh Middle School has an enrollment of approximately 611 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Tecumseh Middle School?

The student-teacher ratio at Tecumseh Middle School is 16.5:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Tecumseh Middle School rank in OH?

Tecumseh Middle School is ranked #1845 out of 3,440 schools in OH.

What is Tecumseh Middle School's MySchoolScout rating?

Tecumseh Middle School has a composite rating of 6.1 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 Tecumseh Middle School?

Based on the most recent state assessment data, Tecumseh Middle School has 49.0% math proficiency and 49.0% reading/ELA proficiency.

Is Tecumseh Middle School a charter school?

No, Tecumseh Middle School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Tecumseh Middle School a Title I school?

No, Tecumseh Middle School is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Tecumseh Middle School?

63.0% of students at Tecumseh 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
611
Student-Teacher Ratio
16.5:1
Teachers (FTE)
37
Free/Reduced Lunch
63.0%
Type
regular
Setting
Fringe Rural
County
Clark County
Data Year
2023–2024

District

Tecumseh Local
District Enrollment
2,597
Schools in District
5
Per-Pupil Spending
$13,900
District Rank
#2 of 5

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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