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Avon Middle School

3445 Long Rd, Avon, OH 44011 · (440) 934-3800 · Lorain County
GRADES 06–08MIDDLE21-SUBURBREGULAR SCHOOL976 STUDENTS
Enrollment
976
Middle
DISTRICT 861 · STATE 482
Student : Teacher
18.2:1
54 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 21.9:1 · STATE 17.0:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
16%
160 students
DISTRICT 16% · 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
Grade 6
298
Grade 7
342
Grade 8
336
Student demographics
White
79481%
DISTRICT 79% · STATE 65%
Hispanic
636%
DISTRICT 8% · STATE 8%
Black
394%
DISTRICT 3% · STATE 17%
Asian
364%
DISTRICT 4% · STATE 3%
Two+
434%
DISTRICT 5% · STATE 7%
Native American
10%
DISTRICT 0% · STATE 0%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
Male
48149%
Female
49551%

School pathway

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Avon Heritage Elementary School0305
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Test scores

Ohio's State Tests 2024-25 . % Proficient or Above
English Language Arts
82.1%
OH avg 59.8% . +0.8pp since 2021
Math
82.7%
OH avg 56.1% . -1.0pp since 2021

What this means: On the Ohio's State Tests, Ohio's statewide test, about 82 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 83 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all Ohio schools, those numbers are about 60 and 56. Reading and writing scores have held steady since 2021, while math scores are down about 1 points.

Source: Ohio's State Tests. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →

BeatsExpectations

Demographically-adjusted score · methodology
Tier
AS EXPECTED
Performing as predicted given the school's student profile
Actual proficiency
82.3%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
82.6%
based on OH schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
-0.3pp
below demographic expectation

What this means: About 82% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 83% 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 →

7-year change

SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25
Enrollment
976
-151 (-13%) vs 2017
Student : Teacher
18.2:1
was 22.3:1
% White
81%
was 83%
% Hispanic
6%
was 6%
% Black
4%
was 2%
% Asian
4%
was 4%
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

About Avon Middle School

Avon Middle School is a substantial middle school in Avon, Ohio, one of the schools within Avon Local. The school enrolls 976 students in grades 6 through 8. Enrollment runs roughly 102% above the state mean of about 482.

Within Avon Local, which oversees 5 schools and 4,303 students, Avon Middle School is one campus in the system.

In terms of who attends, Avon Middle School shows that nearly all students (81%) are White; the rest comes out to 6% Hispanic, 4% multiracial, 4% Black, 4% Asian. That composition is broadly in line with Lorain County as a whole.

On the resource side, On paper, Avon Middle School has 54 full-time-equivalent teachers, translating to a class-load average of around 18.2:1. That figure is higher than the state norm's 17.0:1 average. An estimated 16% of students are eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, a commonly cited indicator of low-income enrollment. By comparison, Lorain County runs at roughly 33%, so the school's eligibility rate is somewhat below the surrounding baseline.

On a demographically-adjusted basis, Avon Middle School tracks the demographic baseline. The model predicts 82.6% given the school's FRL share; actual proficiency is 82.3%.

Around the school, ACS estimates for Lorain County put median household earnings sit near $73,347, roughly 29% of adults have completed at least a four-year degree, and the poverty rate sits near 9%. Avon Middle School is one of 92 public schools in Lorain County (combined enrollment of about 42,516 students).

The closest other public school is Avon High School, roughly 0.5 miles away. Counting just inside five miles, 8 other public schools cluster around Avon Middle School. Among the 6 schools in that immediate cluster with test data (this one included), Avon Middle School ranks 3rd on composite proficiency, ahead of the local average of 73.5%.

The campus sits in a suburban setting.

Trend over the last 7 years. Over the past 7-year window, the student count ticked down 13%: 1,127 students in 2018 compared to 976 in 2025. Class-load math has pulled in: from 22.3:1 in 2018 to 18.2:1 in 2025.

Within the allk12 community for this school, the feed for Avon Middle School typically covers school events, parent volunteer needs, and clubs. Members of the school community can share what they know.

Lorain County at a glance

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Population
317,129
Census ACS
Median income
$73,347
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
29%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
9%
Below federal line
Schools in county
92
42,516 students

Quick facts

School name
Avon Middle School
District
Avon Local
Address
3445 Long Rd, Avon, OH 44011
Phone
(440) 934-3800
County
Lorain County
Level
Middle
Grade range
06–08
Total enrollment
976
Teachers (FTE)
54
Student–teacher ratio
18.2:1
Free/Reduced lunch
160 (16%)
Locale
21-Suburb: Large
NCES ID
390481101426
Charter school
No
Virtual school
No

Related schools

Other schools in Avon Local
Other schools in Avon
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Frequently asked questions

About Avon Middle School
How many students attend Avon Middle School?
Avon Middle School enrolls approximately 976 students in grades 06-08.
What grades does Avon Middle School serve?
Avon Middle School serves grades 06-08.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Avon Middle School?
The student-to-teacher ratio at Avon Middle School is approximately 18.2:1 (54 FTE teachers).
What is the racial breakdown of students at Avon Middle School?
At Avon Middle School, the student body is approximately 81% White, 6% Hispanic, 4% Black, 4% Asian, 4% Two or more.
Who oversees Avon Middle School?
Avon Middle School is overseen by Avon Local in Lorain County.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.
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