Below Average
#2987 of 3,441 schools in OH
Western Reserve Middle School
Middle School · Western Reserve Local · Collins, OH
A Western Reserve Local middle school where students score 8 points below what's typical for similar communities.
3841 State Route 20, Collins, OH 44826
- Math 37% proficient (2022)
- Reading 42% proficient (2022)
- 23.8:1 student-teacher ratio
Academics
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Students at Western Reserve Middle School score 39% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 47%).
2022 EdFacts proficiency
Most recent published year. School vs. OH average.
Trend
↓ DecliningProficiency has fallen 17 points since 2019, to 39% in 2022, across a 14-year record (2009–2022).
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Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 60% (multi-year average, 2009-2022) · reading/ELA 68% (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).
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Getting around & local context
- Walk 4Car-Dependent
- Bike 36Somewhat Bikeable
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Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)
Median income
$56,250
Median home value
$187,900
College educated
10.6%
Homeownership
88.2%
Poverty rate
4.2%
ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 44826; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.
Programs & students
Programs & Offerings
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Nearby same-level schools
0 from verified nearby records
No verified same-level alternatives
The available nearby set has no same-level school with a verified grade span.
Western Reserve Local
- Schools in district
- 3
- Rank in district
- #3 of 3
- District spending per student
- $14,802NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
- District child poverty rate
- 15.4%Census SAIPE · 2024
Western Reserve Middle School is listed in Western Reserve Local; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.
About Western Reserve Middle School
Western Reserve Middle School is a public middle school in Collins, OH, part of Western Reserve Local, serving approximately 214 students in grades 6th-8th with a 23.8:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 4.3 out of 10 and ranks #2,987 of 3,441 schools in OH. State assessment records show 60% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 68% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
Frequently asked questions
Common questions about Western Reserve Middle School
What grades does Western Reserve Middle School serve?
Western Reserve Middle School serves students in grades 6th through 8th.
How many students attend Western Reserve Middle School?
Western Reserve Middle School has an enrollment of approximately 214 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Western Reserve Middle School?
The student-teacher ratio at Western Reserve Middle School is 23.8:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Western Reserve Middle School rank in OH?
Western Reserve Middle School ranks #2,987 of 3,441 schools in OH.
What is Western Reserve Middle School's MySchoolScout rating?
Western Reserve Middle School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 4.3 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 Western Reserve Middle School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Western Reserve Middle School has 60% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 68% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
Is Western Reserve Middle School a charter school?
No, Western Reserve Middle School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Western Reserve Middle School a Title I school?
No, Western Reserve Middle School is not currently a Title I school.
School factsNCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24)
- Grades
- 6th – 8th
- Enrollment
- 214
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 23.8:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 9
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Distant Rural
- County
- Huron County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 25.2%
- Phone
- (419) 668-8470
- Area population (ZIP 44826)
- 1,002
- Area median age
- 52.3
Official sources & links
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 44826; 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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