Very Good
#880 of 3,441 schools in OH
Top 26% in state
Upper Sandusky Middle School
Middle School · Upper Sandusky Exempted Village
390 W Walker St, Upper Sandusky, OH 43351
Enrollment
509
Student-Teacher
16.4:1
Score
7.8
Grades
4th – 8th
Enrollment
509
Student-Teacher
16.4:1
Score
7.8
Grades
4th – 8th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Ohio schools
#880 of 3,441
In Upper Sandusky
#4 of 5
public schools
In district
#4 of 5
Upper Sandusky Exempted Village
School environment
8.0 / 10
Excellent
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About Upper Sandusky Middle School
Upper Sandusky Middle School is a public middle school in Upper Sandusky, OH, part of Upper Sandusky Exempted Village. Upper Sandusky Middle School serves approximately 509 students, and covers grades 4th-8th, and has a 16.4:1 student-teacher ratio. Upper Sandusky Middle School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.8 out of 10 and ranks #880 of 3,441 schools in OH.
Structured state assessment records for Upper Sandusky Middle School show 70% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 72% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
- This school 7.8 · Very Good
- OH avg 6.2
Score Breakdown
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Upper Sandusky Middle School — Students at Upper Sandusky Middle School score 66% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 57%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
44.2%
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
↓ 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: 7.8/10.
How Upper Sandusky Middle School Compares
See how Upper Sandusky Middle School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Location
390 W Walker St, Upper Sandusky, OH 43351
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Upper Sandusky Middle School may also want to explore other middle schools in the area. Mohawk Elementary School (rated 9.5/10, 12.4 miles away, in nearby Sycamore), which scores notably higher. Another option is Vanlue Elementary School (rated 9.5/10, 14.1 miles away, in nearby Vanlue), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Mohawk High School (rated 8.8/10, 12.4 miles away, in nearby Sycamore), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Upper Sandusky, see our Upper Sandusky schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 14.1 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Union Elementary School Upper Sandusky | 0.0 mi | 8.3 |
| ST PETER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Upper Sandusky | 0.1 mi | 5.9 |
| ST PETER SCHOOL Upper Sandusky | 0.1 mi | 6.3 |
| South Elementary School Upper Sandusky | 0.6 mi | 7.9 |
| East Elementary School Upper Sandusky | 0.6 mi | 8.5 |
| Upper Sandusky High School Upper Sandusky | 0.8 mi | 6.2 |
| Carey High School Carey | 9.5 mi | 6.9 |
| Carey Elementary School Carey | 9.5 mi | 8.3 |
| OUR LADY OF CONSOLATION SCHOOL Carey | 9.9 mi | 5.5 |
| Mohawk High School Sycamore | 12.4 mi | 8.8 |
| Mohawk Elementary School Sycamore | 12.4 mi | 9.5 |
| Ridgedale Jr/Sr High School Morral | 13.8 mi | 7.1 |
| Ridgedale Elementary School Morral | 13.9 mi | 7.3 |
| New Riegel Elementary School New Riegel | 15.7 mi | 8.6 |
| New Riegel High School New Riegel | 15.7 mi | 7.4 |
| Riverdale Elementary School Mt. Blanchard | 12.3 mi | 5.8 |
| Riverdale Elementary School Mt. Blanchard | 12.3 mi | 8.7 |
| Riverdale High School Mt. Blanchard | 12.3 mi | 5.8 |
| Riverdale Middle School Mt. Blanchard | 12.3 mi | 4.9 |
| Vanlue Elementary School Vanlue | 14.1 mi | 9.5 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 43351 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$71,748
Median Home Value
$166,700
Median Rent
$765/mo
Population
10,568
College Educated
25.7%
Homeownership
71.8%
Avg Commute
20.1 min
Poverty Rate
5.3%
Median Age
39.1
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Ashland Middle School Ashland, OH | 7.8 |
| Bellevue Middle School Bellevue, OH | 7.8 |
| Boardman Glenwood Junior High Youngstown, OH | 7.8 |
| Canaan Middle School Plain, OH | 7.8 |
| Central Intermediate School Wadsworth, OH | 7.8 |
| Claggett Middle School Medina, OH | 7.8 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Upper Sandusky Middle School
What grades does Upper Sandusky Middle School serve?
Upper Sandusky Middle School serves students in grades 4th through 8th.
How many students attend Upper Sandusky Middle School?
Upper Sandusky Middle School has an enrollment of approximately 509 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Upper Sandusky Middle School?
The student-teacher ratio at Upper Sandusky Middle School is 16.4:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Upper Sandusky Middle School rank in OH?
Upper Sandusky Middle School ranks #880 of 3,441 schools in OH.
What is Upper Sandusky Middle School's MySchoolScout rating?
Upper Sandusky Middle School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.8 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 Upper Sandusky Middle School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Upper Sandusky Middle School has 70% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 72% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
Is Upper Sandusky Middle School a charter school?
No, Upper Sandusky Middle School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Upper Sandusky Middle School a Title I school?
No, Upper Sandusky Middle School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Upper Sandusky Middle School?
44.2% of students at Upper Sandusky 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.
Neighborhood Context
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 4th – 8th
- Enrollment
- 509
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 16.4:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 31
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 44.2%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Distant Town
- County
- Wyandot County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 16.1%
- Phone
- (419) 294-5721
Resources & Links
District
Upper Sandusky Exempted Village- District Enrollment
- 1,591
- Schools in District
- 5
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $14,286
- District Rank
- #4 of 5
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