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Bellbrook Middle School
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Test scores
Ohio's State Tests 2024-25 . % Proficient or AboveWhat this means: On the Ohio's State Tests, Ohio's statewide test, about 79 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 88 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 1 points since 2021, while math scores are down about 2 points.
BeatsExpectations
Demographically-adjusted score · methodologyWhat this means: About 84% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 80% 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%.
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SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25About Bellbrook Middle School
Bellbrook Middle School is a 6-8 campus of middle-of-the-pack scale in Bellbrook, Ohio, overseen by Bellbrook-Sugarcreek Local, caters to 665 students in grades 6 through 8. Compared to the state average of about 482 students per school, that is 38% bigger than typical.
Bellbrook Middle School is one of 4 schools operated by Bellbrook-Sugarcreek Local, a district that instructs 2,725 students overall.
Demographically, Bellbrook Middle School lists that the student body is overwhelmingly White (83%). Other groups include 5% multiracial, 4% Asian, 4% Black, 3% Hispanic. That composition is broadly in line with Greene County as a whole.
In terms of school funding signals, Bellbrook Middle School logs 33 full-time-equivalent teachers, putting the student-to-teacher ratio at about 20.1:1. Statewide, the average ratio sits near 17.0:1, putting Bellbrook Middle School higher than the state norm the norm. Around 22% of the student body qualifies for free or reduced-price meals, which schools and policymakers use as a rough income-mix signal.
After controlling for student poverty, Bellbrook Middle School tracks the demographic baseline. The model predicts 80.5% given the school's FRL share; actual proficiency is 84.3%.
In the surrounding community, the surrounding county (Greene County) shows that median household income runs about $87,309, 42% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and roughly 6% of residents live below the federal poverty line. Across Greene County's 39 public schools (combined enrollment of about 22,426 students), Bellbrook Middle School is one campus in the mix.
Nearest neighbor: Bellbrook High School, around 0.6 miles off. 8 of the 8 nearest public schools sit inside a five-mile radius. Among the 8 schools in that immediate cluster with test data (this one included), Bellbrook Middle School ranks 3rd on composite proficiency, ahead of the local average of 80.5%.
Bellbrook Middle School operates from a low-density location.
Looking at the recent track record. Looking back 7 years, enrollment at Bellbrook Middle School has grew 4%, going from 638 students in 2018 to 665 in 2025.
Within the allk12 community for this school, members of the Bellbrook Middle School community share and discuss pickup logistics, teacher feedback, and after-school programs. Parents, students, alumni, and staff are welcome to weigh in.
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