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#2577 of 3,441 schools in OH
West Carrollton Middle School
Middle School · West Carrollton City · West Carrollton, OH
A West Carrollton City middle school where students score 24 points below what's typical for similar communities.
424 E Main St, West Carrollton, OH 45449
- Math 30% proficient (2022)
- Reading 50% proficient (2022)
- 13.5:1 student-teacher ratio
Academics
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Students at West Carrollton Middle School score 40% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 64%).
2022 EdFacts proficiency
Most recent published year. School vs. OH average.
Trend
↓ DecliningProficiency has fallen 6 points since 2019, to 40% in 2022, across a 14-year record (2009–2022).
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Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 48% (multi-year average, 2009-2022) · reading/ELA 58% (multi-year average, 2009-2022)
* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.
Based on 28 test records from OH state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).
Equity & diversity
Shown separately, not included in the overall scoreFree/reduced lunch
74.9%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
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Where West Carrollton Middle School sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.
Nearby same-level schools are colored by their score. Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries.
Getting around & local context
- Walk 57Somewhat Walkable
- Bike 54Bikeable
- City Safety: High2,016/100K
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FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2024 · city context (West Carrollton), not school-level safety or attendance eligibility. Source details
Source period: 2024. Freshness not available.
Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)
Median income
$60,303
Median home value
$147,700
Median rent
$984/mo
College educated
24%
Homeownership
59.3%
Poverty rate
12.6%
ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 45449; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.
Programs & students
Programs & Offerings
Compare nearby
Nearby same-level schools
4 from a 5-mile search; district fallback available
| School | Score | Grades | Distance | Enrollment | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bethel Baptist SchoolPrivate · tuition | 6.8private | K–12 | 1.4 mi | 46 | Compare → |
| The Miami Valley SchoolPrivate · tuition | 9.2private | K–12 | 3.6 mi | 439 | Compare → |
| Miamisburg Middle SchoolEnrollment path unverified | 6.3 | 6–8 | 3.8 mi | 1,116 | Compare → |
| Hadley E Watts Middle SchoolEnrollment path unverified | 7.5 | 6–8 | 4.0 mi | 732 | Compare → |
Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.
Private · tuition: Potential private option; tuition and admission requirements have not been verified.
Enrollment path unverified: Potential public school; its attendance or application path has not been classified.
Public and private scores come from different models and are shown side by side, not blended into one ranking.
West Carrollton City
- Schools in district
- 6
- Rank in district
- #6 of 6
- District spending per student
- $15,940NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
- District child poverty rate
- 18.3%Census SAIPE · 2024
West Carrollton Middle School is listed in West Carrollton City; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.
About West Carrollton Middle School
West Carrollton Middle School is a public middle school in West Carrollton, OH, part of West Carrollton City, serving approximately 471 students in grades 7th-8th with a 13.5:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 5.1 out of 10 and ranks #2,577 of 3,441 schools in OH. State assessment records show 48% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 58% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
Frequently asked questions
Common questions about West Carrollton Middle School
What grades does West Carrollton Middle School serve?
West Carrollton Middle School serves students in grades 7th through 8th.
How many students attend West Carrollton Middle School?
West Carrollton Middle School has an enrollment of approximately 471 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at West Carrollton Middle School?
The student-teacher ratio at West Carrollton Middle School is 13.5:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does West Carrollton Middle School rank in OH?
West Carrollton Middle School ranks #2,577 of 3,441 schools in OH.
What is West Carrollton Middle School's MySchoolScout rating?
West Carrollton Middle School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.1 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 West Carrollton Middle School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, West Carrollton Middle School has 48% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 58% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
Is West Carrollton Middle School a charter school?
No, West Carrollton Middle School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is West Carrollton Middle School a Title I school?
No, West Carrollton Middle School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for West Carrollton Middle School?
74.9% of students at West Carrollton 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.
School factsNCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24)
- Grades
- 7th – 8th
- Enrollment
- 471
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 13.5:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 35
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Montgomery County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 37.4%
- Phone
- (937) 859-5121
- Area population (ZIP 45449)
- 18,627
- Area average commute
- 22.6 min
- Area median age
- 36.2
About this school's data
Every number on this page comes from a published source with a stated period. Where a source is partial, aging, or describes a surrounding area rather than the school, that limitation is named below.
- School directory (enrollment, grades, staff, contact)
- NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) · SY 2023–24 · Medium confidence
- Source period: SY 2023–24. A newer release may be available.
- MySchoolScout rating and rank
- MySchoolScout ranking model · Low confidence
- Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
- Derived as a weighted blend of the component scores shown in Academics from state assessment, EdFacts growth, and NCES resource records.
- Math proficiency
- State department of education · 2022 EdFacts · Low confidence
- Older source: 2022 EdFacts. Use as historical context.
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
- Reading/ELA proficiency
- State department of education · 2022 EdFacts · Low confidence
- Older source: 2022 EdFacts. Use as historical context.
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
- Student progress (growth)
- NCES EdFacts · Mixed source periods · Low confidence
- Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Derived as the fitted year-over-year slope of proficiency from multi-year assessment records.
- Neighborhood (income, housing, education)
- U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates · Low confidence
- Older source: ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates. Use as historical context.
- Reported for the ZCTA for ZIP 45449; this does not measure the attendance area.
- Programs (AP/IB, athletics, gifted)
- CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22 · Medium confidence
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Source period: SY 2021–22. A newer release may be available.
Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments multi-year average, 2009-2022; directory SY 2023–24
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