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Enrollment
890
Middle
DISTRICT 802 · STATE 482
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·DUBLIN CITY·NCES 390470204349
Ann Simpson Davis Middle School
2400 Sutter Pkwy, Dublin, OH 43016 · (614) 761-5820 · Franklin County
GRADES 06–08MIDDLE11-CITYTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL890 STUDENTS
C+
allk12 Grade
Scored higher than 36% of Ohio public middle schools
- B-Test scores Share of students meeting the state standard in reading, math, and other tested subjects, 2023-24 and 2024-25.
- C-Beats expectations How far test scores land above or below what the share of low-income students predicts for a school in this state.
- CThree-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
Student : Teacher
14.3:1
62 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 15.6:1 · STATE 17.0:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
44%
396 students
DISTRICT 23% · STATE 43%
Community
1
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
| Grade | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Grade 6 | 304 | 34% |
| Grade 7 | 315 | 35% |
| Grade 8 | 271 | 30% |
Student demographics
67%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 62% · STATE 54% · US 70%
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
Test scores
Ohio's State Tests 2024-25 . % Proficient or AboveEnglish Language Arts
64.7%
OH avg 59.8% . +1.6pp since 2021
Math
69.7%
OH avg 56.1% . -1.4pp since 2021
What this means: On the Ohio's State Tests, Ohio's statewide test, about 65 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 70 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all Ohio schools, those numbers are about 60 and 56. Reading and writing scores are up about 2 points since 2021, while math scores are down about 1 points.
Ohio's State Tests results by year
| School year | English Language Arts | Math |
|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 64.7% | 69.7% |
| 2023-24 | 64.4% | 72.9% |
| 2022-23 | 73.7% | 74.3% |
| 2021-22 | 63.1% | 71.1% |
% Proficient or Above, all students and all tested grades.
Source: Ohio's State Tests. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →
BeatsExpectations
Demographically-adjusted score · methodologyTier
AS EXPECTED
Performing as predicted given the school's student profile
Actual proficiency
66.2%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
72.0%
based on OH schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
-5.8pp
below demographic expectation
What this means: About 66% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 72% typical for Ohio schools with a similar share of low-income students. BeatsExpectations measures results against demographically similar schools rather than by raw scores, and this school falls within the typical range, neither among Ohio's top nor bottom 10%.
BeatsExpectations runs a per-state regression of proficiency on free/reduced-lunch share, then scores each school by residual. How this is calculated →
Schools most like Ann Simpson Davis Middle School
Ann Simpson Davis Middle School's state test result (66.2% proficient) is higher than 1 of the 5 schools below with a result.
| School | Students | Low-income | Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ann Simpson Davis Middle School this school | 890 | 44.5% | 66.2% |
| Lakota Ridge Junior School West Chester | 695 | 41.4% | 69.2% |
| Hilliard Station Sixth Grade Elementary School Hilliard | 763 | 41.3% | 71.0% |
| John Sells Middle School Dublin | 715 | 51.0% | 64.2% |
| Hilliard Memorial Middle School Hilliard | 797 | 37.5% | 72.0% |
| Perry Middle School Worthington | 528 | 44.7% | 66.3% |
Matched among Ohio middle schools on enrollment, the share of students from low-income families (eligible for free or reduced-price lunch), and racial and ethnic makeup. Proficient is the average share of students meeting the state standard across all of the school's state tests in 2023-24 and 2024-25, the same combined score our test-score rankings use. Online schools and schools serving specialized populations are not matched.
Where Ann Simpson Davis Middle School ranks
Among middle schools| Measure | This school | In Ohio | In Franklin County |
|---|---|---|---|
| State test proficiency ranked highest first | 66.2% | #226 of 316 | #20 of 33 |
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 69.7% | #289 of 637 ▼ 57 | #25 of 64 ▼ 4 |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 64.7% | #324 of 637 ▼ 35 | #25 of 64 ▼ 7 |
| 3-year test score change ranked biggest gain first | +0.1pp | #437 of 629 | #41 of 63 |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 890 | #47 of 654 | #4 of 66 |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 14.3:1 | #124 of 577 | #16 of 59 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 67.3% | #56 of 579 | #20 of 59 |
| Free and reduced lunch ranked highest share first | 44.5% | #135 of 319 | #16 of 33 |
| Enrollment change since 2017-18 ranked steepest decline first | -10.4% | #228 of 410 | #13 of 30 |
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 2024-25Enrollment
890
-109 (-11%) vs 2020
+28% since 1990-91, when it was 697
Student : Teacher
14.3:1
was 20.0:1
Source: NCES Common Core of Data
Enrollment and staffing by year
| School year | Students | Teachers (FTE) | Students per teacher | Free and reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 890 | 62.3 | 14.3:1 | 44% (396) |
| 2023-24 | 848 | 55 | 15.4:1 | 43% (368) |
| 2022-23 | 810 | 55 | 14.7:1 | 30% (245) |
| 2020-21 | 999 | 50 | 20.0:1 | N/A |
| 2017-18 | 993 | 24 | 41.4:1 | 38% (378) |
| 2015-16 | 895 | 51 | 17.6:1 | 30% (269) |
| 2010-11 | 916 | 57 | 16.1:1 | 30% (274) |
| 2000-01 | 736 | 64 | 11.5:1 | 4% (28) |
| 1990-91 | 697 | 45 | 15.5:1 | N/A |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Ann Simpson Davis Middle School.
Since 2017-18: students down 10% (993 to 890); teachers up 160% (24 to 62.3).
About Ann Simpson Davis Middle School
Ann Simpson Davis Middle School is a large middle school in Ohio, located in Dublin. The school covers grades 6 through 8 and reported 890 students in 2024-25. The school is 85% above the average for middle schools in Ohio.
Besides Ann Simpson Davis Middle School, Dublin City runs 22 other schools. The district enrolls 16,967 students.
About 51% of the student body at Ann Simpson Davis Middle School is White. Other groups include 18% Hispanic, 12% Asian, 10% Black, and 9% multiracial. On a 0 to 100 scale, the school's diversity index is 67, compared with 70 nationally.
Ann Simpson Davis Middle School has 62.3 full-time-equivalent teachers on staff and a student-to-teacher ratio of 14.3:1. By comparison, the average for middle schools in Ohio is 17.0:1. At Ann Simpson Davis Middle School, 44% of students qualify for free or reduced-price lunch in 2024-25.
On the allk12 Grade, Ann Simpson Davis Middle School lands at C+, ahead of 36% of Ohio public middle schools.
Schools in Ohio with a similar free or reduced-price lunch share are predicted to score about 72.0%. Ann Simpson Davis Middle School scores 66.2%.
Franklin County is the school's county. There, median household income comes to about $75,176, the share of adults with a bachelor's degree or higher is 42%, and roughly 11% of residents are in poverty. There are 402 public schools in the county, enrolling about 195,359, Ann Simpson Davis Middle School among them.
Olde Sawmill Elementary School is about 0.1 miles away, making it the nearest public school. Ann Simpson Davis Middle School is one of several public schools in the area, with at least 8 others within five miles. Ranking the closest schools with test data puts Ann Simpson Davis Middle School at 7th of 8.
Federal records code the school's setting as City: Large.
The school's enrollment fell 11% from 2020-21 to 2024-25. There were fewer students per teacher in 2024-25 (14.3:1) than in 2020-21 (20.0:1).
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Franklin County at a glance
View full county profilePopulation
1,333,048
Census ACS
Median income
$75,176
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
42%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
11%
Below federal line
Schools in county
402
195,359 students
Quick facts
Related schools
Other schools in Dublin City
- Dublin Jerome High SchoolHigh · 2,075 students
- Dublin Coffman High SchoolHigh · 1,824 students
- Dublin Scioto High SchoolHigh · 1,437 students
- Abraham Depp ElementaryElementary · 902 students
- Henry Karrer Middle SchoolMiddle · 885 students
- Eversole Run Middle SchoolMiddle · 837 students
Other schools in Dublin
- Dublin Jerome High SchoolHigh · 2,075 students
- Dublin Coffman High SchoolHigh · 1,824 students
- Dublin Scioto High SchoolHigh · 1,437 students
- Henry Karrer Middle SchoolMiddle · 885 students
- John Sells Middle SchoolMiddle · 715 students
- Willard Grizzell Middle SchoolMiddle · 683 students
Nearby schools
- Olde Sawmill Elementary School0.1 mi · 370
- Sutter Park Preschool0.8 mi · 321
- Liberty Elementary School0.9 mi · 425
- Dublin Scioto High School1.1 mi · 1,437
- Albert Chapman Elementary School1.3 mi · 529
- Hopewell Elementary1.3 mi · 536
Frequently asked questions
About Ann Simpson Davis Middle SchoolHow many students attend Ann Simpson Davis Middle School?
Ann Simpson Davis Middle School enrolls approximately 890 students in grades 06-08.
What age range does Ann Simpson Davis Middle School serve?
Ann Simpson Davis Middle School serves students from grade 06 through grade 08.
How many teachers does Ann Simpson Davis Middle School have?
Ann Simpson Davis Middle School employs 62 FTE teachers, for a student-to-teacher ratio of 14.3:1.
What is the student diversity at Ann Simpson Davis Middle School?
Student demographics at Ann Simpson Davis Middle School are roughly 51% White, 18% Hispanic, 10% Black, 12% Asian, 9% Two or more.
Who oversees Ann Simpson Davis Middle School?
Ann Simpson Davis Middle School is overseen by Dublin City in Franklin County.
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