Skip to main content

Below Average

#3087 of 3,441 schools in OH

Winton Woods Middle School

Middle School · Winton Woods City

1231 W Kemper Rd, Cincinnati, OH 45240

Enrollment

650

Student-Teacher

12:1

Score

4.0

Grades

7th – 8th

Data vintage2022-23

How this school compares

Ohio schools

#3,087 of 3,441

In Cincinnati

#134 of 171

public schools

In district

#5 of 6

Winton Woods City

School environment

8.3 / 10

Excellent

School shortlistprofile + nearby

Shortlisting around Winton Woods Middle School?

Use this profile as one decision point, then compare nearby options, source confidence, and commute fit before picking a neighborhood around it.

Shortlist starter

Start with these real page-level signals, then use the full table and map below.

Winton Woods Middle School

4.0/10

Middle School in Cincinnati · grades 7th – 8th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.

Winton Woods High School

3.6/10

0.0 mi away. Use as a geographic alternative in the same move search.

Early Childhood Center

6.7/10

1.5 mi away. Use as a geographic alternative in the same move search.

About Winton Woods Middle School

Winton Woods Middle School is a public middle school in Cincinnati, OH, part of Winton Woods City. Winton Woods Middle School serves approximately 650 students, and covers grades 7th-8th, and has a 12:1 student-teacher ratio. Winton Woods Middle School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 4.0 out of 10 and ranks #3,087 of 3,441 schools in OH.

Structured state assessment records for Winton Woods Middle School show 36% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 46% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).

How it comparesOn par with district
  • This school 4.0 · Below Average
  • District avg 4.0
  • OH avg 6.2

What Parents Should Know

44% of students at Winton Woods 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

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress2.7Needs Improvement40%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
View breakdown
Years of Data14
Annual Change-4.5 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2022
TrendDeclining
Academics2.3Needs Improvement35%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
View breakdown
Math Proficiency15% (2022 EdFacts)
Reading/ELA Proficiency23.5% (2022 EdFacts)
Overall Proficiency19% (2022 EdFacts, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)66% (model expectation from 2022 EdFacts)
vs. Expected-46.8 pts
Adjusted Percentile6th
Resources & Environment8.3Excellent25%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
View breakdown
Student-Teacher Ratio12:1
Per-Pupil Spending$15,258
Chronic Absenteeism43.5%

Winton Woods Middle School — Students at Winton Woods Middle School score 19% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 66%).

How we calculate scores →

Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

84.2%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores OH EDFACTS (2021-22)

Math Proficiency 35.6% (multi-year average, 2009-2022)
School
State
N/A
ELA Proficiency 45.9% (multi-year average, 2009-2022)
School
State
N/A

Based on 28 test records from OH state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

↓ Declining

Average proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.

2009
Math
52%
ELA
73%
2010
Math
55%
ELA
74%
2011
Math
59%
ELA
76%
2012
Math
64%
ELA
80%
2013
Math
58%
ELA
78%
2014
Math
34%
ELA
44%
2015
Math
31%
ELA
28%
2016
Math
26%
ELA
27%
2017
Math
25%
ELA
27%
2018
Math
25%
ELA
32%
2019
Math
25%
ELA
32%
2020*
Math
15%
ELA
24%
2021*
Math
15%
ELA
24%
2022
Math
15%
ELA
23.5%

* 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: 2.7/10.

How Winton Woods Middle School Compares

See how Winton Woods Middle School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
4.0/10
10th percentile in OH
Academic
2.3/10
Needs Improvement
Growth
2.7/10
Needs Improvement
Environment
8.3/10
Excellent
Gifted & Talented
Yes
Program available

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
84%
Teaching Staff
12:1 student-teacher ratio
54 teachers
Chronic Absenteeism
Students missing 15+ days per year (SY 2022-23)
43.5%

Programs & Offerings

Gifted & Talented Program Available
This school offers a gifted and talented program for qualifying students. · CRDC 2021-22

Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more

Location

1231 W Kemper Rd, Cincinnati, OH 45240

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Winton Woods Middle School may also want to explore other middle schools in the area. Creekside Middle School (rated 5.0/10, 3.4 miles away, in nearby Fairfield), which scores slightly higher. Another option is Winton Woods Intermediate School (rated 4.0/10, 1.7 miles away), with a very similar rating. Additionally, Pleasant Run Middle School (rated 4.0/10, 2.4 miles away), with a very similar rating. For more schools in Cincinnati, see our Cincinnati schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 2.9 mi
School Distance Rating
Winton Woods High School Cincinnati 0.0 mi 3.6
Early Childhood Center Cincinnati 1.5 mi 6.7
Winton Woods Intermediate School Cincinnati 1.7 mi 4.0
Winton Woods Primary Cincinnati 1.7 mi 5.3
Winton Woods Elementary School Cincinnati 1.7 mi 4.2
CALVARY ACADEMY- THE Cincinnati 1.6 mi 7.7
CENTRAL MONTESSORI ACADEMY Cincinnati 2.4 mi 8.5
Mt. Healthy North Elementary School Cincinnati 2.5 mi 4.6
Pleasant Run Elementary School Cincinnati 2.3 mi 6.3
Pleasant Run Middle School Cincinnati 2.4 mi 4.0
Hamilton Cnty Math & Science Cincinnati 2.5 mi 3.5
Springdale Elementary School Cincinnati 2.4 mi 8.4
Fairfield Compass Elementary Fairfield 3.3 mi 7.1
BEAUTIFUL SAVIOR LUTHERAN SCHOOL Cincinnati 2.7 mi 5.9
Fairfield High School Fairfield 3.4 mi 4.0
Mt. Healthy Early Learning Center Mount Healthy 3.4 mi 5.3
Creekside Middle School Fairfield 3.4 mi 5.0
Fairfield Freshman High School Fairfield 3.5 mi 4.6
Fairfield South Elementary School Fairfield 3.3 mi 6.9
Northwest High School Cincinnati 2.9 mi 3.7

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 45240 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$66,918

Median Home Value

$176,600

Median Rent

$1,187/mo

Population

29,453

College Educated

31.5%

Homeownership

60.4%

Avg Commute

24 min

Poverty Rate

16.7%

Median Age

36.6

Similar Schools

Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings

School Rating
Gallia Academy Middle School Gallipolis, OH 4.0
Highview 6th Grade Center Middletown, OH 4.0
Pleasant Run Middle School Cincinnati, OH 4.0
Winton Woods Intermediate School Cincinnati, OH 4.0
Eastern Heights Middle School Elyria, OH 4.1
Horizon Science Academy Columbus Middle School Columbus, OH 4.1

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Winton Woods Middle School

What grades does Winton Woods Middle School serve?

Winton Woods Middle School serves students in grades 7th through 8th.

How many students attend Winton Woods Middle School?

Winton Woods Middle School has an enrollment of approximately 650 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Winton Woods Middle School?

The student-teacher ratio at Winton Woods Middle School is 12:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Winton Woods Middle School rank in OH?

Winton Woods Middle School ranks #3,087 of 3,441 schools in OH.

What is Winton Woods Middle School's MySchoolScout rating?

Winton Woods Middle School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 4.0 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 Winton Woods Middle School?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Winton Woods Middle School has 36% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 46% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).

Is Winton Woods Middle School a charter school?

No, Winton Woods Middle School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Winton Woods Middle School a Title I school?

No, Winton Woods Middle School is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Winton Woods Middle School?

84.2% of students at Winton Woods 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.

11 schools nearby View map →

Neighborhood Context

Walk Score
56 Somewhat Walkable
Transit Score
35 Some Transit
Bike Score
40 Somewhat Bikeable

Powered by Walk Score

Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
7th – 8th
Enrollment
650
Student-Teacher Ratio
12:1
Teachers (FTE)
54
Free/Reduced Lunch
84.2%
Type
regular
Setting
Large Suburb
County
Hamilton County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
43.5%

District

Winton Woods City
District Enrollment
3,916
Schools in District
6
Per-Pupil Spending
$15,258
District Rank
#5 of 6

How we rate schools

A clear 1–10 score built from public data — growth, academics, and learning environment. No hidden criteria, no pay-to-play.

See how we rate

Related reading

Get school insights in your inbox

New rankings, best-schools lists, and parent guides — delivered free. No spam, unsubscribe anytime.

We respect your privacy. Unsubscribe at any time.