Bolich Middle School
- CTest 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.
- AThree-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
Enrollment by grade, 2024-25
| Grade | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Grade 6 | 172 | 34% |
| Grade 7 | 166 | 33% |
| Grade 8 | 170 | 33% |
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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 59 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 59 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 9 points since 2021, while math scores are up about 10 points.
Ohio's State Tests results by year
| School year | English Language Arts | Math |
|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 59.0% | 58.8% |
| 2023-24 | 54.7% | 61.9% |
| 2022-23 | 56.3% | 54.7% |
| 2021-22 | 49.8% | 48.6% |
BeatsExpectations
Demographically-adjusted score · methodologyWhat this means: About 57% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 65% 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%.
Schools most like Bolich Middle School
Bolich Middle School's state test result (57.4% proficient) is higher than 2 of the 5 schools below with a result.
| School | Students | Low-income | Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bolich Middle School this school | 508 | 63.8% | 57.4% |
| Garfield Middle School Lakewood | 457 | 56.9% | 65.9% |
| Roberts Middle School Cuyahoga Falls | 372 | 60.5% | 51.6% |
| Delhi Middle School Cincinnati | 524 | 59.9% | 66.6% |
| Elida Middle School Elida | 467 | 59.7% | 71.8% |
| Willowick Middle School Willowick | 404 | 63.4% | 48.7% |
Where Bolich Middle School ranks
Among middle schools| Measure | This school | In Ohio | In Summit County |
|---|---|---|---|
| State test proficiency ranked highest first | 57.4% | #287 of 316 | #15 of 17 |
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 58.8% | #427 of 637 ▼ 35 | #19 of 29 ▲ 1 |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 59.0% | #406 of 637 ▲ 35 | #20 of 29 ▲ 1 |
| 3-year test score change ranked biggest gain first | +9.6pp | #67 of 629 | #2 of 29 |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 508 | #255 of 654 | #17 of 30 |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 14.1:1 | #107 of 577 | #11 of 27 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 56.7% | #128 of 579 | #10 of 27 |
| Free and reduced lunch ranked highest share first | 63.8% | #36 of 319 | #3 of 17 |
| Enrollment change since 2017-18 ranked steepest decline first | -15.1% | #140 of 410 | #11 of 23 |
4-year change
SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25Enrollment and staffing by year
| School year | Students | Teachers (FTE) | Students per teacher | Free and reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 508 | 36.2 | 14.1:1 | 64% (324) |
| 2023-24 | 551 | 37 | 14.9:1 | 63% (348) |
| 2022-23 | 542 | N/A | N/A | 52% (283) |
| 2020-21 | 558 | 38 | 14.7:1 | N/A |
| 2017-18 | 598 | 41 | 14.6:1 | 46% (277) |
| 2015-16 | 679 | 46 | 14.8:1 | 48% (329) |
| 2010-11 | 675 | 48 | 14.1:1 | 50% (335) |
| 2000-01 | 506 | 40 | 12.7:1 | 19% (97) |
| 1990-91 | 554 | 40 | 13.8:1 | N/A |
Since 2017-18: students down 15% (598 to 508); teachers down 12% (41 to 36.2).
About Bolich Middle School
Located in Cuyahoga Falls, Ohio, Bolich Middle School is a medium-sized middle school. School enrollment was 508 students in 2024-25, in grades 6 through 8.
Bolich Middle School belongs to Cuyahoga Falls City School District, a district of 9 schools and 3,848 students.
Roughly 63% of students at Bolich Middle School are White. Other reported shares: 12% Black, 10% Asian, 10% multiracial, and 6% Hispanic. Summit County's residents are about 74% White, 11 points above the school's share. The school's diversity index is 57%, meaning two students picked at random have a 57% chance of belonging to different racial or ethnic groups.
Bolich Middle School employs 36.2 full-time-equivalent teachers. That gives a ratio of about 14.1:1. This ratio sits 3.0 below the 17.0:1 average for middle schools in Ohio. Free or reduced-price lunch eligibility was 64% in 2024-25. That is higher than the 34% average for public schools in Summit County.
Bolich Middle School is graded C by allk12, scoring above 31% of Ohio public middle schools once test results, poverty-adjusted performance, and the recent trend are combined.
On the allk12 BeatsExpectations measure, Bolich Middle School is 7.3 points below the average proficiency rate on state tests predicted for its free or reduced-price lunch share: 57.4% actual, 64.7% predicted. That is outside both the top and bottom 10% in Ohio.
In the county around the school, Summit County, the median household income is $71,622, about 36% of adults have at least a bachelor's degree, and roughly 9% of residents are in poverty. Summit County is home to 149 public schools and about 69,214 public school students.
The shortest distance from Bolich Middle School to another public school is about 0.8 miles, to Cuyahoga Falls High School. Counting only straight-line distance, at least 8 other public schools are within five miles. Among the 9 closest schools with test data, this one included, Bolich Middle School ranks 7th on average proficiency.
Bolich Middle School has an NCES locale of Suburb: Large.
Enrollment dropped 9% from its 2020-21 level of 558.
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