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The highest-performing public middle schools in reading in Columbus, Ohio

Across Columbus, Ohio, 29 public middle schools are ranked here, ranked by the share of students meeting or exceeding the state reading and writing standard. Larson Middle School leads the list at 89.2%, against a median of 39.5% across the ranked schools.

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Schools ranked

Columbus, Ohio

Top % Proficient (Reading)

89.2%

Median % Proficient (Reading)

39.5%

BEST IN READING · COLUMBUS, OHIO

#	School	City	District	Level	Students	% Proficient (Reading)
1	Larson Middle School	Columbus, OH	Grandview Heights Schools	Middle	453	89.2%
2	Mccord Middle School	Columbus, OH	Worthington City	Middle	636	77.1%
3	Hamilton Intermediate School	Columbus, OH	Hamilton Local	Middle	706	63.6%
4	Minerva Park Middle School	Columbus, OH	Westerville City	Middle	753	62.4%
5	Dominion Middle School	Columbus, OH	Columbus City Schools District	Middle	745	57.5%
6	Midnimo Cross Cultural Middle School	Columbus, OH	Midnimo Cross Cultural Middle School	Middle	165	54.5%
7	Hamilton Middle School	Columbus, OH	Hamilton Local	Middle	477	51.2%
8	Columbus City Preparatory School for Girls	Columbus, OH	Columbus City Schools District	Middle	196	49.4%
9	Ridgeview Middle School	Columbus, OH	Columbus City Schools District	Middle	485	48.7%
10	Franklin Woods Intermediate School	Columbus, OH	South-Western City	Middle	666	42.9%
11	World Language Middle School	Columbus, OH	Columbus City Schools District	Middle	536	42.6%
12	Finland Middle School	Columbus, OH	South-Western City	Middle	673	39.8%
13	Horizon Science Academy Columbus Middle School	Columbus, OH	Horizon Science Academy Columbus Middle School	Middle	462	39.8%
14	Woodward Park Middle School	Columbus, OH	Columbus City Schools District	Middle	836	39.5%
15	Groveport Madison Middle School North	Columbus, OH	Groveport Madison Local	Middle	485	39.5%
16	Norton Middle School	Columbus, OH	South-Western City	Middle	583	35.8%
17	Wedgewood Middle School	Columbus, OH	Columbus City Schools District	Middle	476	33.3%
18	Arts Impact Middle School (Aims)	Columbus, OH	Columbus City Schools District	Middle	507	28.3%
19	Yorktown Middle School	Columbus, OH	Columbus City Schools District	Middle	362	26.6%
20	Medina Middle School	Columbus, OH	Columbus City Schools District	Middle	438	23.6%
21	Sherwood Middle School	Columbus, OH	Columbus City Schools District	Middle	498	23.3%
22	Columbus City Preparatory School for Boys	Columbus, OH	Columbus City Schools District	Middle	106	20.9%
23	Buckeye Middle School	Columbus, OH	Columbus City Schools District	Middle	326	20.8%
24	Columbus Africentric Early College Middle School	Columbus, OH	Columbus City Schools District	Middle	198	17.5%
25	Johnson Park Middle School	Columbus, OH	Columbus City Schools District	Middle	349	17.3%
26	Mifflin Alternative Middle School	Columbus, OH	Columbus City Schools District	Middle	356	16.3%
27	Westmoor Middle School	Columbus, OH	Columbus City Schools District	Middle	416	15.3%
28	Champion Middle School	Columbus, OH	Columbus City Schools District	Middle	338	14.8%
29	Hilltonia Middle School	Columbus, OH	Columbus City Schools District	Middle	420	12.4%

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