Enrollment
5
Middle
DISTRICT 244 · STATE 482
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·CARDINAL LOCAL·NCES 390471702785
Cardinal Middle School
16175 Almeda Dr., Middlefield, OH 44062 · (440) 632-0261 · Geauga County
GRADES 06–08MIDDLE42-RURALREGULAR SCHOOL5 STUDENTS
Student : Teacher
,
0 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 18.7:1 · STATE 17.0:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
,
Title I proxy
DISTRICT 41% · STATE 43%
Community
0
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 | 2 | 40% |
| Grade 8 | 3 | 60% |
Student demographics
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
Test scores
Ohio's State Tests 2022-23 . % Proficient or AboveEnglish Language Arts
66.8%
OH avg 59.3% . +8.6pp since 2021
Math
59.5%
OH avg 53.3% . +6.7pp since 2021
What this means: On the Ohio's State Tests, Ohio's statewide test, about 67 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 60 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all Ohio schools, those numbers are about 59 and 53. Reading and writing scores are up about 9 points since 2021, while math scores are up about 7 points.
Ohio's State Tests results by year
| School year | English Language Arts | Math |
|---|---|---|
| 2022-23 | 66.8% | 59.5% |
| 2021-22 | 58.1% | 52.8% |
% Proficient or Above, all students and all tested grades.
Source: Ohio's State Tests. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →
Where Cardinal Middle School ranks
Among middle schools| Measure | This school | In Ohio |
|---|---|---|
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 5 | #654 of 654 |
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
5
-217 (-98%) vs 2020
-98% since 1990-91, when it was 215
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 | 5 | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| 2023-24 | 249 | 17.9 | 13.9:1 | 37% (91) |
| 2022-23 | 230 | 17 | 13.5:1 | 35% (80) |
| 2020-21 | 222 | 17 | 13.1:1 | N/A |
| 2017-18 | 316 | 20.8 | 15.2:1 | 41% (130) |
| 2015-16 | 335 | 25 | 13.4:1 | 44% (149) |
| 2010-11 | 306 | 20 | 15.3:1 | 42% (127) |
| 2000-01 | 231 | 14 | 16.5:1 | N/A |
| 1990-91 | 215 | 13 | 16.5:1 | N/A |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Cardinal Middle School.
About Cardinal Middle School
Cardinal Middle School is a very small middle school in Cardinal Local, located in Middlefield, Ohio. It teaches 5 students in grades 6 through 8. It has 99% fewer students than the average for middle schools in Ohio (about 482).
Cardinal Middle School is one school in Cardinal Local, a system of 3 schools with 732 students.
The share of students at Cardinal Middle School who are White is 100%.
The county, Geauga County, is where the school is located. The median household earns about $107,860 a year, 41% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and about 4% of residents live below the federal poverty line. Counting Cardinal Middle School, Geauga County has 23 public schools.
Measured in a straight line, Cardinal Elementary School is less than a tenth of a mile from Cardinal Middle School. Other public schools within five miles: 7.
Cardinal Middle School is coded as Rural: Distant in federal locale data.
The school's enrollment figures are 222 for 2020-21 and 5 for 2024-25. Differences this large can reflect a change in grade levels, a boundary change, or a merger.
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Geauga County at a glance
View full county profilePopulation
95,481
Census ACS
Median income
$107,860
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
41%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
4%
Below federal line
Schools in county
23
9,939 students
Quick facts
Related schools
Other schools in Cardinal Local
- Cardinal Elementary SchoolElementary · 396 students
- Cardinal Jr/Sr High SchoolHigh · 331 students
- Cardinal Huskie Virtual SchoolCombined
Other schools in Middlefield
- Cardinal Elementary SchoolElementary · 396 students
- Cardinal Jr/Sr High SchoolHigh · 331 students
- ACE Community AcademyHigh · 25 students
- Cardinal Huskie Virtual SchoolCombined
Nearby schools
- Cardinal Elementary School0.0 mi · 396
- ACE Community Academy0.2 mi · 25
- Cardinal Jr/Sr High School0.2 mi · 331
- Berkshire High School4.0 mi · 437
- Berkshire Elementary4.0 mi · 517
- Berkshire Middle School4.0 mi · 388
Frequently asked questions
About Cardinal Middle SchoolHow large is Cardinal Middle School?
Cardinal Middle School enrolls approximately 5 students in grades 06-08.
What grades does Cardinal Middle School serve?
Cardinal Middle School serves grades 06-08.
How many teachers does Cardinal Middle School have?
Cardinal Middle School employs 0 FTE teachers.
What is the student diversity at Cardinal Middle School?
Student demographics at Cardinal Middle School are roughly 100% White.
Is Cardinal Middle School public or private?
Cardinal Middle School is a public K-12 school, overseen by Cardinal Local.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.