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#3010 of 3,441 schools in OH

Wogaman Middle School

Middle School · Dayton City

920 McArthur Ave, Dayton, OH 45408

Enrollment

376

Student-Teacher

12.5:1

Score

4.2

Grades

7th – 8th

Data vintage2022-23

How this school compares

Ohio schools

#3,010 of 3,441

In Dayton

#58 of 77

public schools

In district

#20 of 26

Dayton City

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Wogaman Middle School

4.2/10

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

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3.1/10

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About Wogaman Middle School

Wogaman Middle School is a public middle school in Dayton, OH, part of Dayton City. Wogaman Middle School serves approximately 376 students, and covers grades 7th-8th, and has a 12.5:1 student-teacher ratio. Wogaman Middle School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 4.2 out of 10 and ranks #3,010 of 3,441 schools in OH.

Structured state assessment records for Wogaman Middle School show 17% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 23% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).

How it comparesOn par with district
  • This school 4.2 · Below Average
  • District avg 4.3
  • OH avg 6.2

What Parents Should Know

76% of students at Wogaman 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 Progress5.2Average40%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data14
Annual Change-2.92 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2022
TrendDeclining
Academics1.4Needs Improvement35%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency4.9% (2022 EdFacts)
Reading/ELA Proficiency9.6% (2022 EdFacts)
Overall Proficiency7% (2022 EdFacts, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)47% (model expectation from 2022 EdFacts)
vs. Expected-40.0 pts
Adjusted Percentile1th
Resources & Environment6.6Average25%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio12.5:1
Per-Pupil Spending$21,177
Chronic Absenteeism75.5%

Wogaman Middle School — Students at Wogaman Middle School score 7% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 47%).

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Test Scores OH EDFACTS (2021-22)

Math Proficiency 16.5% (multi-year average, 2009-2022)
School
State
N/A
ELA Proficiency 23.3% (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
31%
ELA
43%
2010
Math
42%
ELA
50%
2011
Math
37%
ELA
41%
2012
Math
23%
ELA
38%
2013
Math
20%
ELA
39%
2014
Math
11%
ELA
15%
2015
Math
11%
ELA
12%
2016
Math
12%
ELA
10%
2017
Math
9%
ELA
12%
2018
Math
7%
ELA
16%
2019
Math
7%
ELA
16%
2020*
Math
8%
ELA
12%
2021*
Math
8%
ELA
12%
2022
Math
4.9%
ELA
9.6%

* 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: 5.2/10.

How Wogaman Middle School Compares

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

Overall Score
4.2/10
13th percentile in OH
Academic
1.4/10
Needs Improvement
Growth
5.2/10
Average
Environment
6.6/10
Average

Funding & Resources

Teaching Staff
13:1 student-teacher ratio
30 teachers
Chronic Absenteeism
Students missing 15+ days per year (SY 2022-23)
75.5%

Location

920 McArthur Ave, Dayton, OH 45408

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Wogaman Middle School may also want to explore other middle schools in the area. CHAMINADE JULIENNE HIGH SCHOOL (rated 7.4/10, 2.7 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is Westwood Elementary School (rated 6.5/10, 1.5 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Edison Elementary School (rated 5.8/10, 1.8 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Dayton, see our Dayton schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 3.3 mi
School Distance Rating
Dunbar Early College High School Dayton 0.6 mi 3.1
Louise Troy Elementary School Dayton 0.7 mi 5.6
ST BENEDICT THE MOOR CATHOLIC SCHOOL Dayton 1.2 mi 5.6
Westwood Elementary School Dayton 1.5 mi 6.5
Roosevelt Elementary School Dayton 1.8 mi 3.8
The International School Dayton 1.8 mi
Alliance Community Schools Inc. dba Dayton Leadership Acade Dayton 1.9 mi 3.5
Edison Elementary School Dayton 1.8 mi 5.8
Dayton Digital Academy Dayton 1.8 mi
Mound Street Academy Dayton 1.8 mi 5.3
Kettering Early Childhood Education Center Dayton 2.2 mi 4.5
Thurgood Marshall High School Dayton 2.0 mi 2.6
Blairwood Elementary School Dayton 1.9 mi 5.2
David H. Ponitz Career Technology Center Dayton 2.1 mi 5.3
Rosa Parks Early Learning Center Dayton 3.0 mi 5.3
Dayton Business Technology High School Dayton 2.6 mi 3.7
CHAMINADE JULIENNE HIGH SCHOOL Dayton 2.7 mi 7.4
DECA PREP Dayton 3.1 mi 4.5
City Day Community School Dayton 2.8 mi 2.5
Gem City Career Prep High School Dayton 3.3 mi 4.5

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Lakeside Junior High School Ashtabula, OH 4.1
Nelsonville-York Junior High School Nelsonville, OH 4.1

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Wogaman Middle School

What grades does Wogaman Middle School serve?

Wogaman Middle School serves students in grades 7th through 8th.

How many students attend Wogaman Middle School?

Wogaman Middle School has an enrollment of approximately 376 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Wogaman Middle School?

The student-teacher ratio at Wogaman Middle School is 12.5:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Wogaman Middle School rank in OH?

Wogaman Middle School ranks #3,010 of 3,441 schools in OH.

What is Wogaman Middle School's MySchoolScout rating?

Wogaman Middle School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 4.2 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 Wogaman Middle School?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Wogaman Middle School has 17% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 23% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).

Is Wogaman Middle School a charter school?

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

Is Wogaman Middle School a Title I school?

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

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Neighborhood Context

Walk Score
35 Car-Dependent
Bike Score
33 Somewhat Bikeable

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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
7th – 8th
Enrollment
376
Student-Teacher Ratio
12.5:1
Teachers (FTE)
30
Type
regular
Setting
Midsize City
County
Montgomery County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
75.5%

District

Dayton City
District Enrollment
12,441
Schools in District
28
Per-Pupil Spending
$21,177
District Rank
#20 of 26

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