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Claggett Middle School
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Ohio's State Tests 2024-25 . % Proficient or AboveWhat this means: On the Ohio's State Tests, Ohio's statewide test, about 69 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 80 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all Ohio schools, those numbers are about 60 and 56. Reading and writing scores have held steady since 2021, while math scores are up about 3 points.
BeatsExpectations
Demographically-adjusted score · methodologyWhat this means: About 74% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 76% 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%.
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SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25About Claggett Middle School
As a high-enrollment intermediate school in Medina, Ohio, Claggett Middle School caters to 724 students from grades 6 through 8, run under Medina City SD. By comparison, Ohio's public schools average about 482 students each, so Claggett Middle School sits 50% bigger than that benchmark.
Claggett Middle School is one of 12 schools operated by Medina City SD, a district that serves 6,414 students overall.
Looking at the student body, Claggett Middle School logs that 83% of students identify as White, making the school strongly White-majority; the rest consists of 6% multiracial, 6% Black, 5% Hispanic. The wider county runs roughly 92% White, putting the school's mix noticeably less White than the area baseline.
In terms of school funding signals, On paper, Claggett Middle School has 46 full-time-equivalent teachers, translating to a class-load average of around 15.6:1. The state averages around 17.0:1, so this campus is tighter than the state norm typical. About 34% of enrolled students meet the income threshold for free or reduced-price lunch, a number frequently used as a low-income enrollment indicator. That share is above Medina County's rate of about 26%.
With demographic context factored in, Claggett Middle School performs roughly as the BeatsExpectations model predicts for a school with this FRL share. The predicted value is around 75.9%, the actual is 74.0%, a residual of -2.0 points.
Zooming out to the county, census data for Medina County shows median household income runs about $94,968, 36% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and census figures put the poverty rate at about 4%. In all, Medina County runs 49 public schools (combined enrollment of about 25,243 students), of which Claggett Middle School is one.
Nearest neighbor: Sidney Fenn Elementary School, around 0.2 miles off. 8 of the 8 nearest public schools sit inside a five-mile radius. On composite proficiency, Claggett Middle School comes 4th of 5 in the immediate cluster, below the nearby-schools average of 81.3%.
The campus sits in a town-based setting.
Five-year trend. Looking back 7 years, enrollment at Claggett Middle School has edged down 13%, going from 828 students in 2018 to 724 in 2025. Over the same period, the White share edged down from 87% to 83%. Class-load math has pulled in: from 17.7:1 in 2018 to 15.6:1 in 2025.
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