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SCHOOL COMMUNITY·BENJAMIN LOGAN LOCAL·NCES 390480703103

Benjamin Logan Middle School

4626 County Road 26, Bellefontaine, OH 43311 · (937) 599-2386 · Logan County
GRADES 05–08MIDDLE42-RURALTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL496 STUDENTS
Enrollment
496
Middle
DISTRICT 530 · STATE 482
Student : Teacher
17.1:1
29 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 17.7:1 · STATE 17.0:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
42%
208 students
DISTRICT 39% · 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 5
142
Grade 6
126
Grade 7
117
Grade 8
111
Student demographics
White
47095%
DISTRICT 93% · STATE 65%
Hispanic
71%
DISTRICT 2% · STATE 8%
Asian
10%
DISTRICT 0% · STATE 3%
Two+
184%
DISTRICT 4% · STATE 7%
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
23948%
Female
25752%

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Test scores

Ohio's State Tests 2024-25 . % Proficient or Above
English Language Arts
67.3%
OH avg 59.8% . -1.9pp since 2021
Math
72.9%
OH avg 56.1% . -3.8pp since 2021
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
73.8%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
73.0%
based on OH schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
+0.8pp
above demographic expectation
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
496
-54 (-10%) vs 2017
Student : Teacher
17.1:1
was 18.3:1
% White
95%
was 94%
% Hispanic
1%
was 2%
% Black
0%
was 0%
% Asian
0%
was 0%
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

About Benjamin Logan Middle School

Benjamin Logan Middle School operates as a mid-tier 6-8 campus in Bellefontaine, Ohio, overseen by Benjamin Logan Local. Current enrollment sits at 496 students spanning grades 5 through 8.

Within Benjamin Logan Local, which oversees 3 schools and 1,591 students, Benjamin Logan Middle School is one campus in the system.

On demographics, Benjamin Logan Middle School reports that nearly all students (95%) are White. The remainder consists of 4% multiracial. That mix tracks the wider county fairly closely.

On the resource side, Staff filings list 29 full-time-equivalent teachers, which works out to roughly 17.1:1 students per teacher. That tracks the state average closely. Roughly 42% of students at Benjamin Logan Middle School qualify for free or reduced-price lunch, often used as a Title I proxy.

On a demographically-adjusted basis, Benjamin Logan Middle School performs roughly as the BeatsExpectations model predicts for a school with this FRL share. The predicted value is around 73.0%, the actual is 73.8%, a residual of +0.8 points.

Around the school, census data for Logan County shows the typical household earns roughly $71,551 per year, 19% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and the poverty rate sits near 9%. Across Logan County's 13 public schools (combined enrollment of about 6,357 students), Benjamin Logan Middle School is one campus in the mix.

Benjamin Logan Elementary School is the nearest neighboring public school, about 0.1 miles from this campus. 3 of the 8 nearest public schools sit inside a five-mile radius. On composite proficiency, Benjamin Logan Middle School comes 1st of 6 in the immediate cluster, above the nearby-schools average of 64.8%.

Benjamin Logan Middle School operates from an outlying location.

Trend over the last 7 years. Looking back 7 years, enrollment at Benjamin Logan Middle School has shrank 10%, going from 550 students in 2018 to 496 in 2025. The student-to-teacher ratio tightened from 18.3:1 in 2018 to 17.1:1 today.

On allk12, recent activity here tends to focus on pickup logistics, teacher feedback, and after-school programs. Members of the school community can share what they know.

Logan County at a glance

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Population
46,089
Census ACS
Median income
$71,551
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
19%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
9%
Below federal line
Schools in county
13
6,357 students

Quick facts

School name
Benjamin Logan Middle School
District
Benjamin Logan Local
Address
4626 County Road 26, Bellefontaine, OH 43311
Phone
(937) 599-2386
County
Logan County
Level
Middle
Grade range
05–08
Total enrollment
496
Teachers (FTE)
29
Student–teacher ratio
17.1:1
Free/Reduced lunch
208 (42%)
Locale
42-Rural: Distant
NCES ID
390480703103
Charter school
No
Virtual school
No

Related schools

Other schools in Benjamin Logan Local
Other schools in Bellefontaine
Nearby schools

Frequently asked questions

About Benjamin Logan Middle School
How many students attend Benjamin Logan Middle School?
Benjamin Logan Middle School enrolls approximately 496 students in grades 05-08.
What grades does Benjamin Logan Middle School serve?
Benjamin Logan Middle School serves grades 05-08.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Benjamin Logan Middle School?
The student-to-teacher ratio at Benjamin Logan Middle School is approximately 17.1:1 (29 FTE teachers).
What is the student diversity at Benjamin Logan Middle School?
Student demographics at Benjamin Logan Middle School are roughly 95% White, 1% Hispanic, 0% Asian, 4% Two or more.
Who oversees Benjamin Logan Middle School?
Benjamin Logan Middle School is overseen by Benjamin Logan Local in Logan County.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.
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