Enrollment
404
Middle
DISTRICT 518 · STATE 482
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·CHILLICOTHE CITY·NCES 390437400286
Chillicothe Middle School
381 Yoctangee Pkwy, Chillicothe, OH 45601 · (740) 773-2241 · Ross County
GRADES 07–08MIDDLE32-TOWNREGULAR SCHOOL404 STUDENTS
C+
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Scored higher than 38% of Ohio public middle schools
- C-Test scores Share of students meeting the state standard in reading, math, and other tested subjects, 2023-24 and 2024-25.
- ·Beats expectations Not available for this school, so the grade uses the other parts.
- 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
Student : Teacher
13.3:1
31 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 16.8:1 · STATE 17.0:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
,
Title I proxy
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 7 | 215 | 53% |
| Grade 8 | 189 | 47% |
Student demographics
38%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 44% · 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
Chillicothe Middle School→Chillicothe High School
Feeds from
Based on grade levels within Chillicothe City. Attendance zones can vary; confirm enrollment with the district.
Test scores
Ohio's State Tests 2024-25 . % Proficient or AboveEnglish Language Arts
54.0%
OH avg 59.8% . +7.8pp since 2021
Math
57.7%
OH avg 56.1% . +11.5pp since 2021
What this means: On the Ohio's State Tests, Ohio's statewide test, about 54 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 58 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 8 points since 2021, while math scores are up about 12 points.
Ohio's State Tests results by year
| School year | English Language Arts | Math |
|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 54.0% | 57.7% |
| 2023-24 | 51.0% | 47.9% |
| 2022-23 | 58.8% | 50.8% |
| 2021-22 | 46.2% | 46.2% |
% Proficient or Above, all students and all tested grades.
Source: Ohio's State Tests. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →
Where Chillicothe Middle School ranks
Among middle schools| Measure | This school | In Ohio | In Ross County |
|---|---|---|---|
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 57.7% | #442 of 637 ▲ 85 | #4 of 7 ▲ 1 |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 54.0% | #462 of 637 ▲ 22 | #4 of 7 no change |
| 3-year test score change ranked biggest gain first | +9.7pp | #65 of 629 | #2 of 7 |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 404 | #361 of 654 | #2 of 7 |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 13.3:1 | #62 of 577 | #1 of 6 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 38.3% | #223 of 579 | #1 of 6 |
| Enrollment change since 2017-18 ranked steepest decline first | -0.5% | #407 of 410 | #6 of 6 |
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
404
-11 (-3%) vs 2020
-26% since 1990-91, when it was 549
Student : Teacher
13.3:1
was 16.0:1
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 | 404 | 30.5 | 13.3:1 | N/A |
| 2023-24 | 381 | 28.5 | 13.4:1 | N/A |
| 2022-23 | 395 | 28.5 | 13.9:1 | N/A |
| 2020-21 | 415 | 26 | 16.0:1 | N/A |
| 2017-18 | 406 | 28.9 | 14.1:1 | N/A |
| 2015-16 | 451 | 24 | 18.8:1 | 0% (0) |
| 2010-11 | 659 | 40 | 16.5:1 | 0% (0) |
| 2000-01 | 482 | 21 | 22.9:1 | 20% (94) |
| 1990-91 | 549 | 26 | 21.1:1 | N/A |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Chillicothe Middle School.
Since 2017-18: students unchanged (406 to 404); teachers up 6% (28.9 to 30.5).
About Chillicothe Middle School
Chillicothe Middle School is a public middle school in Chillicothe, Ohio. A total of 404 students attend the school, which covers grades 7 through 8.
Chillicothe City is the district for Chillicothe Middle School. It has 5 schools and 2,589 students.
Chillicothe Middle School's enrollment is 77% White. The remaining shares are 13% multiracial, 6% Black, and 4% Hispanic. Census estimates put the White share of Ross County's population at about 89%. By the diversity index, Chillicothe Middle School comes in at 38%.
Dividing enrollment by its 30.5 full-time-equivalent teachers gives a ratio of about 13.3:1. Among middle schools in Ohio, the typical ratio is 17.0:1.
Measured against Ohio public middle schools, Chillicothe Middle School receives a C+. The grade weighs proficiency most heavily, then how results compare with what the school's low-income share predicts, then the three-year change.
Across Ross County, median household income is about $61,303, the share of adults with a bachelor's degree or higher is 17%, and roughly 11% of residents are in poverty. Chillicothe Middle School is among the 26 public schools in Ross County.
Chillicothe High School is the public school closest to Chillicothe Middle School, less than a tenth of a mile away. Inside a five-mile radius, there are at least 8 other public schools.
The National Center for Education Statistics classifies the school's location as Town: Distant, meaning it is in a town some distance from an urbanized area.
The 2024-25 enrollment of 404 was 3% lower than in 2020-21, when it was 415. From 2020-21 to 2024-25, the ratio fell from 16.0:1 to 13.3:1.
The Chillicothe Middle School community page is open for posts about school events, clubs, and volunteer needs. Posting is open to anyone connected to the school.
Ross County at a glance
View full county profilePopulation
76,492
Census ACS
Median income
$61,303
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
17%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
11%
Below federal line
Schools in county
26
10,625 students
Quick facts
Related schools
Other schools in Chillicothe City
- Chillicothe High SchoolHigh · 795 students
- Chillicothe Intermediate SchoolElementary · 719 students
- Chillicothe Primary SchoolElementary · 572 students
- Mt. Logan Early Childhood CenterElementary · 99 students
Other schools in Chillicothe
- Unioto ElementaryElementary · 1,032 students
- Chillicothe High SchoolHigh · 795 students
- Pickaway-Ross Career & Technology CenterCombined · 760 students
- Chillicothe Intermediate SchoolElementary · 719 students
- Unioto High SchoolHigh · 578 students
- Chillicothe Primary SchoolElementary · 572 students
Other Chillicothe Middle schools
One other US public school is named Chillicothe Middle. Chillicothe Middle School is the largest of the 2.
- CHILLICOTHE MIDDLECHILLICOTHE, MO · 354 students
Nearby schools
- Chillicothe High School0.0 mi · 795
- Chillicothe Primary School0.4 mi · 572
- Southern Ohio Career Academy0.7 mi · 48
- Chillicothe Intermediate School1.1 mi · 719
- Mt. Logan Early Childhood Center1.7 mi · 99
- Unioto High School2.1 mi · 578
Frequently asked questions
About Chillicothe Middle SchoolWhat is the total enrollment at Chillicothe Middle School?
Chillicothe Middle School enrolls approximately 404 students in grades 07-08.
Is Chillicothe Middle School an elementary, middle, or high school?
Chillicothe Middle School is a middle school covering grades 07-08.
How many students per teacher at Chillicothe Middle School?
Approximately 13.3:1 students per teacher at Chillicothe Middle School.
How diverse is Chillicothe Middle School?
Chillicothe Middle School reports a student body of 77% White, 4% Hispanic, 6% Black, 1% Asian, 13% Two or more.
What district is Chillicothe Middle School in?
Chillicothe Middle School is part of Chillicothe City.
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