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#1430 of 3,440 schools in OH
Top 42% in state
Worthingway Middle School
Middle School · Worthington City
6625 Guyer St, Worthington, OH 43085
Enrollment
596
Student-Teacher
16.1:1
Score
6.6
Grades
6th – 8th
Enrollment
596
Student-Teacher
16.1:1
Score
6.6
Grades
6th – 8th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Worthington
#10 of 12
public schools
Ohio middle schools
#313 of 650
In district
#17 of 19
Worthington City
School environment
7.5 / 10
Very strong
About Worthingway Middle School
Worthingway Middle School is a regular public middle school located in the suburban community of Worthington, Ohio. The school serves students from sixth through eighth grade with an enrollment of 596 students and a student-teacher ratio of 16.1:1. With 37 full-time equivalent teachers on staff, the school aims to provide personalized attention to each student.
Academically, Worthingway Middle School has a MySchoolScout rating of 6.4 out of 10 and ranks as #851 out of 3468 schools in Ohio, placing it at the 76th percentile statewide. In terms of proficiency rates, 64% of students are proficient or above in both English Language Arts (ELA) and math. While there is room for academic growth, the school continues to focus on student development and supports a broad range of learning needs.
Worthingway Middle School is situated in a large suburban area within Franklin County, offering students access to a variety of community resources and activities. The setting provides a supportive environment where middle schoolers can thrive both academically and socially.
Score Breakdown
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Worthingway Middle School — Students at Worthingway Middle School score 57% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 51%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
34.1%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores OH EDFACTS (2020-21)
Based on 4 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: 5.6/10.
How Worthingway Middle School Compares
See how Worthingway Middle School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has declined from 73% (2019) to 58% (2021). Reading/ELA proficiency has declined from 66% (2019) to 56% (2021).
Location
6625 Guyer St, Worthington, OH 43085
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Worthingway Middle School may also want to explore other middle schools in the area. Phoenix Middle School (rated 9.6/10, 1.3 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is Perry Middle School (rated 8.3/10, 1.3 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Kilbourne Middle School (rated 8.0/10, 0.9 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Worthington, see our Worthington schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 2.0 miNeighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 43085 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$112,474
Median Home Value
$373,300
Median Rent
$1,405/mo
Population
26,154
College Educated
61.8%
Homeownership
72.5%
Avg Commute
20.3 min
Poverty Rate
6.3%
Median Age
39.4
Community Profile
The community surrounding Worthingway Middle School has a median household income of $112,474. It is a well-educated community where 62% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $373,300, with a median rent of $1,405/month. The local poverty rate of 6.3% is relatively low. The average commute for residents is 20 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Gahanna South Middle School Gahanna, OH | 6.6 |
| Heritage Middle School Painesville, OH | 6.6 |
| Jennings Community Learning Center Akron, OH | 6.6 |
| Otsego Junior High Bowling Green, OH | 6.6 |
| Philo Junior High School Philo, OH | 6.6 |
| Van Buren Middle School Kettering, OH | 6.6 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Worthingway Middle School
What grades does Worthingway Middle School serve?
Worthingway Middle School serves students in grades 6th through 8th.
How many students attend Worthingway Middle School?
Worthingway Middle School has an enrollment of approximately 596 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Worthingway Middle School?
The student-teacher ratio at Worthingway Middle School is 16.1:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Worthingway Middle School rank in OH?
Worthingway Middle School is ranked #1430 out of 3,440 schools in OH.
What is Worthingway Middle School's MySchoolScout rating?
Worthingway Middle School has a composite rating of 6.6 out of 10 on MySchoolScout. This score combines academic performance, student growth, and school environment into a single score. Equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at Worthingway Middle School?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Worthingway Middle School has 65.5% math proficiency and 61.0% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Worthingway Middle School a charter school?
No, Worthingway Middle School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Worthingway Middle School a Title I school?
No, Worthingway Middle School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Worthingway Middle School?
34.1% of students at Worthingway 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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Neighborhood Context
- City Safety
- Elevated (1,410/100K)
FBI UCR 2024. City-level (Worthington). Data >1 year old.
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 6th – 8th
- Enrollment
- 596
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 16.1:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 37
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 34.1%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Franklin County
- Phone
- (614) 450-4300
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
Worthington City- District Enrollment
- 10,848
- Schools in District
- 19
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $15,189
- District Rank
- #17 of 19
How We Rate Schools
Every school receives a composite score from 1 to 10 based on four pillars: Academic Performance (50%), Student Growth (20%), Equity (15%), and Learning Environment (15%). Scores are built from publicly available data including standardized test results, enrollment figures, and school climate indicators.
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