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#2285 of 3,441 schools in OH
Unioto Middle School
Middle School · Union-Scioto Local
160 Moundsville Rd, Chillicothe, OH 45601
Enrollment
487
Student-Teacher
24.4:1
Score
5.6
Grades
6th – 8th
Enrollment
487
Student-Teacher
24.4:1
Score
5.6
Grades
6th – 8th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Ohio schools
#2,285 of 3,441
In Chillicothe
#12 of 18
public schools
In district
#2 of 3
Union-Scioto Local
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Unioto Middle School
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About Unioto Middle School
Unioto Middle School is a public middle school in Chillicothe, OH, part of Union-Scioto Local. Unioto Middle School serves approximately 487 students, and covers grades 6th-8th, and has a 24.4:1 student-teacher ratio. Unioto Middle School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.6 out of 10 and ranks #2,285 of 3,441 schools in OH.
Structured state assessment records for Unioto Middle School show 63% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 65% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
- This school 5.6 · Average
- OH avg 6.2
What Parents Should Know
Unioto Middle School runs 24.4:1 students to teachers, above the national average. That often means bigger classes. Ask how the school supports kids who need extra help, and whether there are teaching assistants or small-group time.
30% of students at Unioto Middle School were chronically absent in the 2022-23 school year, above the national average. Chronic absenteeism means missing 15 or more school days, and at high rates it drags on classroom pacing for everyone. Ask what the school does to help families get kids to class consistently.
Score Breakdown
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Unioto Middle School — Students at Unioto Middle School score 56% 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: 6.5/10.
How Unioto Middle School Compares
See how Unioto Middle School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Location
160 Moundsville Rd, Chillicothe, OH 45601
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Unioto Middle School may also want to explore other middle schools in the area. Zane Trace Middle School (rated 7.4/10, 5.8 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is Southeastern Middle School (rated 6.7/10, 9.6 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Adena Middle School (rated 6.2/10, 10.3 miles away, in nearby Frankfort), which scores slightly higher. For more schools in Chillicothe, see our Chillicothe schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 10.3 miNeighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 45601 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$57,430
Median Home Value
$160,800
Median Rent
$858/mo
Population
56,453
College Educated
18.1%
Homeownership
69.4%
Avg Commute
25.2 min
Poverty Rate
18.2%
Median Age
41.1
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| Bolich Middle School Cuyahoga Falls, OH | 5.6 |
| Crooksville Middle School Crooksville, OH | 5.6 |
| Defiance Middle School Defiance, OH | 5.6 |
| Fairless Middle School Navarre, OH | 5.6 |
| South Point Middle School South Point, OH | 5.6 |
| Cambridge Middle School Cambridge, OH | 5.5 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Unioto Middle School
What grades does Unioto Middle School serve?
Unioto Middle School serves students in grades 6th through 8th.
How many students attend Unioto Middle School?
Unioto Middle School has an enrollment of approximately 487 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Unioto Middle School?
The student-teacher ratio at Unioto Middle School is 24.4:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Unioto Middle School rank in OH?
Unioto Middle School ranks #2,285 of 3,441 schools in OH.
What is Unioto Middle School's MySchoolScout rating?
Unioto Middle School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.6 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 Unioto Middle School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Unioto Middle School has 63% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 65% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
Is Unioto Middle School a charter school?
No, Unioto Middle School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Unioto Middle School a Title I school?
No, Unioto Middle School is not currently a Title I school.
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 6th – 8th
- Enrollment
- 487
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 24.4:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 20
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Distant Town
- County
- Ross County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 30.2%
- Phone
- (740) 773-5211
Resources & Links
District
Union-Scioto Local- District Enrollment
- 2,127
- Schools in District
- 3
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $12,955
- District Rank
- #2 of 3
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