Very Good
#1307 of 3,441 schools in OH
Top 38% in state
Wheelersburg Middle School
Middle School · Wheelersburg Local
800 Pirate Dr, Wheelersburg, OH 45694
Enrollment
597
Student-Teacher
19.3:1
Score
7.1
Grades
4th – 8th
Enrollment
597
Student-Teacher
19.3:1
Score
7.1
Grades
4th – 8th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Ohio schools
#1,307 of 3,441
In Wheelersburg
#1 of 3
public schools
In district
#1 of 3
Wheelersburg Local
Academic growth
8.3 / 10
Excellent
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Wheelersburg Middle School
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About Wheelersburg Middle School
Wheelersburg Middle School is a public middle school in Wheelersburg, OH, part of Wheelersburg Local. Wheelersburg Middle School serves approximately 597 students, and covers grades 4th-8th, and has a 19.3:1 student-teacher ratio. Wheelersburg Middle School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.1 out of 10 and ranks #1,307 of 3,441 schools in OH.
Structured state assessment records for Wheelersburg Middle School show 71% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 81% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
- This school 7.1 · Very Good
- OH avg 6.2
Score Breakdown
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Wheelersburg Middle School — Students at Wheelersburg Middle School score 69% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 56%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
41.2%
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: 8.3/10.
How Wheelersburg Middle School Compares
See how Wheelersburg Middle School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Programs & Offerings
Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more
Location
800 Pirate Dr, Wheelersburg, OH 45694
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Wheelersburg Middle School may also want to explore other middle schools in the area. Oak Intermediate Elementary School (rated 8.4/10, 5.2 miles away, in nearby New Boston), which scores notably higher. Another option is Mckell Middle School (rated 6.9/10, 5.4 miles away, in nearby South Shore), with a very similar rating. Additionally, Minford Middle School (rated 6.4/10, 9.4 miles away, in nearby Minford), with a comparable rating. For more schools in Wheelersburg, see our Wheelersburg schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 7.6 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Wheelersburg Elementary School Wheelersburg | 0.0 mi | 6.6 |
| Wheelersburg High School Wheelersburg | 0.0 mi | 5.6 |
| Sciotoville Community School Portsmouth | 3.4 mi | 7.4 |
| East Portsmouth Elementary Sciotoville | 3.8 mi | 4.8 |
| FRANKLIN FURNACE CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Franklin Furnace | 6.1 mi | — |
| Glenwood High School New Boston | 5.2 mi | 6.8 |
| Oak Intermediate Elementary School New Boston | 5.2 mi | 8.4 |
| Stanton Primary Elementary School New Boston | 5.2 mi | 4.6 |
| Greysbranch Elementary School Greenup | 6.3 mi | 6.5 |
| Greenup County High School Greenup | 6.5 mi | 6.0 |
| Mckell Middle School South Shore | 5.4 mi | 6.9 |
| Mckell Elementary School South Shore | 5.5 mi | 4.6 |
| Green Elementary School Franklin Furnace | 7.1 mi | 4.7 |
| Green High School Franklin Furnace | 7.1 mi | 7.6 |
| Green Preschool Franklin Furnace | 7.1 mi | — |
| Minford Primary Elementary School Minford | 9.3 mi | 5.7 |
| Minford Middle School Minford | 9.4 mi | 6.4 |
| Minford High School Minford | 9.6 mi | 4.9 |
| NOTRE DAME Portsmouth | 7.6 mi | 7.6 |
| Portsmouth Elementary Portsmouth | 7.6 mi | 5.8 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 45694 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$64,482
Median Home Value
$197,500
Median Rent
$784/mo
Population
12,763
College Educated
24.4%
Homeownership
76.3%
Avg Commute
29.8 min
Poverty Rate
12.9%
Median Age
41.4
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Canton South Middle School Canton, OH | 7.1 |
| Jackson Middle School Jackson, OH | 7.1 |
| Mccormick Middle School Wellington, OH | 7.1 |
| Stanton Middle School Kent, OH | 7.1 |
| Barnesville Middle School Barnesville, OH | 7.0 |
| Briar Middle School Sandusky, OH | 7.0 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Wheelersburg Middle School
What grades does Wheelersburg Middle School serve?
Wheelersburg Middle School serves students in grades 4th through 8th.
How many students attend Wheelersburg Middle School?
Wheelersburg Middle School has an enrollment of approximately 597 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Wheelersburg Middle School?
The student-teacher ratio at Wheelersburg Middle School is 19.3:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Wheelersburg Middle School rank in OH?
Wheelersburg Middle School ranks #1,307 of 3,441 schools in OH.
What is Wheelersburg Middle School's MySchoolScout rating?
Wheelersburg Middle School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.1 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 Wheelersburg Middle School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Wheelersburg Middle School has 71% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 81% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
Is Wheelersburg Middle School a charter school?
No, Wheelersburg Middle School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Wheelersburg Middle School a Title I school?
No, Wheelersburg Middle School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Wheelersburg Middle School?
41.2% of students at Wheelersburg 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
- 4th – 8th
- Enrollment
- 597
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 19.3:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 31
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 41.2%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Distant Town
- County
- Scioto County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 22.6%
- Phone
- (740) 574-2515
Resources & Links
District
Wheelersburg Local- District Enrollment
- 1,567
- Schools in District
- 3
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $11,006
- District Rank
- #1 of 3
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