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Enrollment
665
Middle
DISTRICT 681 · STATE 482
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·BELLBROOK-SUGARCREEK LOCAL·NCES 390472702826
Bellbrook Middle School
3600 Feedwire Rd, Bellbrook, OH 45305 · (937) 848-2141 · Greene County
GRADES 06–08MIDDLE41-RURALREGULAR SCHOOL665 STUDENTS
A-
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Scored higher than 84% of Ohio public middle schools
- ATest scores Share of students meeting the state standard in reading, math, and other tested subjects, 2023-24 and 2024-25.
- A-Beats expectations How far test scores land above or below what the share of low-income students predicts for a school in this state.
- C-Three-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
20.1:1
33 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 20.1:1 · STATE 17.0:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
22%
147 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 | 230 | 35% |
| Grade 7 | 228 | 34% |
| Grade 8 | 207 | 31% |
Student demographics
30%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 31% · 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
School pathway
Students here typically continue to
Bellbrook Middle School→Bellbrook High School
Feeds from
Based on grade levels within Bellbrook-Sugarcreek Local. Attendance zones can vary; confirm enrollment with the district.
Test scores
Ohio's State Tests 2024-25 . % Proficient or AboveEnglish Language Arts
79.5%
OH avg 59.8% . -1.1pp since 2021
Math
87.5%
OH avg 56.1% . -2.0pp since 2021
What 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.
Ohio's State Tests results by year
| School year | English Language Arts | Math |
|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 79.5% | 87.5% |
| 2023-24 | 78.1% | 88.4% |
| 2022-23 | 81.0% | 89.4% |
| 2021-22 | 80.6% | 89.5% |
% 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
84.3%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
80.5%
based on OH schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
+3.8pp
above demographic expectation
What 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%.
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 Bellbrook Middle School
Bellbrook Middle School's state test result (84.3% proficient) is higher than 4 of the 5 schools below with a result.
| School | Students | Low-income | Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bellbrook Middle School this school | 665 | 22.1% | 84.3% |
| Loveland Intermediate School Loveland | 643 | 21.9% | 81.8% |
| Loveland Middle School Loveland | 624 | 22.3% | 83.3% |
| Sylvania Mccord Junior High School Sylvania | 581 | 21.5% | 75.7% |
| Tower Heights Middle School Centerville | 571 | 20.0% | 77.8% |
| Brecksville-Broadview Heights Middle School Broadview Heights | 790 | 18.4% | 89.6% |
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 Bellbrook Middle School ranks
Among middle schools| Measure | This school | In Ohio | In Greene County |
|---|---|---|---|
| State test proficiency ranked highest first | 84.3% | #44 of 316 | N/A |
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 87.5% | #45 of 637 ▼ 10 | #1 of 6 no change |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 79.5% | #104 of 637 ▲ 2 | #2 of 6 ▼ 1 |
| 3-year test score change ranked biggest drop first | -1.6pp | #119 of 629 | #2 of 6 |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 665 | #145 of 654 | #5 of 6 |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 20.1:1 | #493 of 577 | #6 of 6 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 30.1% | #286 of 579 | #5 of 6 |
| Free and reduced lunch ranked highest share first | 22.1% | #261 of 319 | N/A |
| Enrollment change since 2017-18 ranked fastest growth first | +4.2% | #121 of 169 | N/A |
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
665
+32 (+5%) vs 2020
+79% since 1990-91, when it was 371
Student : Teacher
20.1:1
was 19.8:1
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 | 665 | 33.1 | 20.1:1 | 22% (147) |
| 2023-24 | 628 | 33.4 | 18.8:1 | 20% (125) |
| 2022-23 | 612 | 31.4 | 19.5:1 | 13% (79) |
| 2020-21 | 633 | 32 | 19.8:1 | N/A |
| 2017-18 | 638 | 33.1 | 19.3:1 | 20% (125) |
| 2015-16 | 632 | 31 | 20.4:1 | 25% (159) |
| 2010-11 | 628 | 32 | 19.6:1 | 14% (90) |
| 2000-01 | 625 | 37 | 16.9:1 | 10% (60) |
| 1990-91 | 371 | 17 | 21.8:1 | N/A |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Bellbrook Middle School.
Since 2017-18: students up 4% (638 to 665); teachers unchanged (33.1 to 33.1).
About Bellbrook Middle School
Bellbrook Middle School is a mid-sized middle school with its address in Bellbrook, Ohio. It had 665 students in 2024-25, spanning grades 6 through 8. Middle schools in Ohio have about 482 students on average; enrollment here is 38% higher.
The 4 schools in Bellbrook-Sugarcreek Local enroll 2,725 students altogether, Bellbrook Middle School among them.
Bellbrook Middle School is 83% White by enrollment. The rest of enrollment is 5% multiracial, 4% Asian, 4% Black, and 3% Hispanic. That is in line with Greene County, where about 82% of residents are White. On the diversity index, which measures the chance that two random students are from different groups, Bellbrook Middle School scores 30%.
Its ratio of 20.1:1 is based on 33.1 full-time-equivalent teachers. The average for middle schools in Ohio is 17.0:1, so this school has more students per teacher. In all, 22% of students qualify for free or reduced-price lunch.
Among Ohio public middle schools, Bellbrook Middle School outscored 84%, which works out to an A- on the allk12 Grade.
Test results at Bellbrook Middle School are 3.8 points above what its free or reduced-price lunch share predicts (84.3% actual, 80.5% predicted).
The school is in Greene County, where the median household earns about $87,309 a year, about 42% of adults have at least a bachelor's degree, and the poverty rate is about 6%. Bellbrook Middle School shares Greene County with 38 other public schools.
Bellbrook High School is about 0.6 miles from Bellbrook Middle School, the shortest distance to any other public school. Other public schools within five miles: at least 8. Nearby schools with test data average 80.5% proficiency; Bellbrook Middle School posts 84.3%.
By NCES locale, the school is Rural: Fringe, or in rural territory close to an urban area.
The 2020-21-to-2024-25 change in enrollment was a 5% rise, from 633 to 665.
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Greene County at a glance
View full county profilePopulation
169,688
Census ACS
Median income
$87,309
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
42%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
6%
Below federal line
Schools in county
39
22,426 students
Quick facts
Related schools
Other schools in Bellbrook-Sugarcreek Local
- Bellbrook High SchoolHigh · 843 students
- Bell Creek Intermediate SchoolElementary · 682 students
- Stephen Bell Elementary SchoolElementary · 535 students
Other schools in Bellbrook
- Bellbrook High SchoolHigh · 843 students
- Bell Creek Intermediate SchoolElementary · 682 students
- Stephen Bell Elementary SchoolElementary · 535 students
Nearby schools
- Bellbrook High School0.6 mi · 843
- Bell Creek Intermediate School0.8 mi · 682
- Stephen Bell Elementary School1.8 mi · 535
- Fairbrook Elementary School2.6 mi · 547
- Prass Elementary School2.7 mi · 420
- Indian Riffle Elementary School3.0 mi · 521
Frequently asked questions
About Bellbrook Middle SchoolHow many students attend Bellbrook Middle School?
Bellbrook Middle School enrolls approximately 665 students in grades 06-08.
What age range does Bellbrook Middle School serve?
Bellbrook Middle School serves students from grade 06 through grade 08.
How many students per teacher at Bellbrook Middle School?
Approximately 20.1:1 students per teacher at Bellbrook Middle School.
What is the student diversity at Bellbrook Middle School?
Student demographics at Bellbrook Middle School are roughly 83% White, 3% Hispanic, 4% Black, 4% Asian, 5% Two or more.
Is Bellbrook Middle School public or private?
Bellbrook Middle School is a public K-12 school, overseen by Bellbrook-Sugarcreek Local.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.