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Adena Middle School

3367 County Road 550, Frankfort, OH 45628 · (740) 998-2313 · Ross County
GRADES 06–08MIDDLE42-RURALREGULAR SCHOOL263 STUDENTS
F
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Scored higher than 4% of Ohio public middle schools
  • DTest scores Share of students meeting the state standard in reading, math, and other tested subjects, 2023-24 and 2024-25.
  • ·Beats expectations Not available for this school, so the grade uses the other parts.
  • FThree-year trend Change in reading and math proficiency over the last three test years.

Grades compare a school only with schools in the same state, because every state gives its own test. How grades work · Top-graded Ohio public middle schools

Enrollment
263
Middle
DISTRICT 361 · STATE 482
Student : Teacher
14.6:1
18 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 19.8:1 · STATE 17.0:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
,
Title I proxy
DISTRICT 99% · STATE 43%
Community
0
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other middle schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.

Enrollment by grade, 2024-25

GradeStudentsShare
Grade 69135%
Grade 79235%
Grade 88030%
Student demographics
14%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 16% · STATE 54% · US 70%
White
24493%
DISTRICT 92% · STATE 65% · US 43%
Hispanic
31%
DISTRICT 2% · STATE 8% · US 30%
Black
10%
DISTRICT 1% · STATE 17% · US 15%
Two+
156%
DISTRICT 5% · STATE 7% · US 5%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. District, state, and US figures are each group's share of all public school students in that area (US excludes territories). Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
Male
14555%
Female
11845%

School pathway

Students here typically continue to
Adena Middle School→Adena High School
Feeds from
Adena Elementary SchoolPK–05
Based on grade levels within Adena Local. Attendance zones can vary; confirm enrollment with the district.

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Test scores

Ohio's State Tests 2024-25 . % Proficient or Above
English Language Arts
40.0%
OH avg 59.8% . -15.2pp since 2021
Math
38.5%
OH avg 56.1% . -9.3pp since 2021

What this means: On the Ohio's State Tests, Ohio's statewide test, about 40 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 38 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all Ohio schools, those numbers are about 60 and 56. Reading and writing scores are down about 15 points since 2021, while math scores are down about 9 points.

Ohio's State Tests results by year

School yearEnglish Language ArtsMath
2024-2540.0%38.5%
2023-2446.6%43.1%
2022-2354.9%45.8%
2021-2255.2%47.8%
% Proficient or Above, all students and all tested grades.
Source: Ohio's State Tests. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →

Where Adena Middle School ranks

Among middle schools
MeasureThis schoolIn OhioIn Ross County
Math proficiency
ranked highest first
38.5%#574 of 637
▼ 29
#7 of 7
no change
Reading proficiency
ranked highest first
40.0%#562 of 637
▼ 38
#7 of 7
no change
3-year test score change
ranked biggest drop first
-12.2pp#4 of 629#1 of 7
Enrollment
ranked largest first
263#529 of 654#6 of 7
Students per teacher
ranked fewest first
14.6:1#149 of 577#3 of 6
Diversity index
ranked most diverse first
13.6%#481 of 579#3 of 6
Enrollment change since 2017-18
ranked steepest decline first
-31.7%#25 of 410#1 of 6
Ranked against other public middle schools. Online schools are left out of every list, and test-score lists leave out schools that serve specialized populations. Each rank links to the full list. Arrows under a test-score rank show places moved since the prior test year, among schools tested both years.

4-year change

SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25
Enrollment
263
-96 (-27%) vs 2020
+25% since 2000-01, when it was 210
Student : Teacher
14.6:1
was 22.4:1
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

Enrollment and staffing by year

School yearStudentsTeachers (FTE)Students per teacherFree and reduced lunch
2024-252631814.6:1N/A
2023-242791716.4:1N/A
2022-233791821.1:1N/A
2020-213591622.4:1N/A
2017-183851232.1:1N/A
2015-162831420.2:10% (0)
2010-112961816.4:10% (0)
2000-012101021.0:1N/A
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Adena Middle School.

Since 2017-18: students down 32% (385 to 263); teachers up 50% (12 to 18).

About Adena Middle School

Adena Middle School is a public middle school run by Adena Local in Frankfort, Ohio. Students in grades 6 through 8 attend, and enrollment is 263 students. The typical figure for middle schools in Ohio is about 482 students.

Adena Local has 3 schools; together they serve 1,084 students.

White students are the large majority at Adena Middle School, with 93% of enrollment. Other groups make up 6% multiracial. By the diversity index, Adena Middle School comes in at 14%.

The school's student-to-teacher ratio is about 14.6:1, with 18 full-time-equivalent teachers. Among middle schools in Ohio, the typical ratio is 17.0:1.

allk12 grades Adena Middle School an F. The grade compares the school only with Ohio public middle schools, because each state gives its own test.

Among Ross County residents, median household income is about $61,303, the share of adults with a bachelor's degree or higher is 17%, and about 11% of people live in poverty. Adena Middle School is one of 26 public schools in Ross County, which together enroll about 10,625 students.

Adena High School is the nearest neighboring public school, less than a tenth of a mile away. Counting only straight-line distance, 2 other public schools are within five miles.

The NCES locale for Adena Middle School is Rural: Distant, which covers schools in rural territory some distance from an urban area.

The 2024-25 enrollment of 263 was 27% lower than in 2020-21, when it was 359. Federal data show the ratio falling from 22.4:1 to 14.6:1.

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Ross County at a glance

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Population
76,492
Census ACS
Median income
$61,303
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
17%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
11%
Below federal line
Schools in county
26
10,625 students

Quick facts

School name
Adena Middle School
District
Adena Local
Address
3367 County Road 550, Frankfort, OH 45628
Phone
(740) 998-2313
County
Ross County
Level
Middle
Grade range
06–08
Total enrollment
263
Teachers (FTE)
18
Student–teacher ratio
14.6:1
Locale
42-Rural: Distant
NCES ID
390494901451
Charter school
No
Virtual school
No

Related schools

Other schools in Adena Local
Other schools in Frankfort
Nearby schools

Frequently asked questions

About Adena Middle School
What is the total enrollment at Adena Middle School?
Adena Middle School enrolls approximately 263 students in grades 06-08.
What age range does Adena Middle School serve?
Adena Middle School serves students from grade 06 through grade 08.
How many teachers does Adena Middle School have?
Adena Middle School employs 18 FTE teachers, for a student-to-teacher ratio of 14.6:1.
What is the racial breakdown of students at Adena Middle School?
At Adena Middle School, the student body is approximately 93% White, 1% Hispanic, 0% Black, 6% Two or more.
What district is Adena Middle School in?
Adena Middle School is part of Adena Local.
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