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Enrollment
528
Middle
DISTRICT 631 · STATE 482
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·NORTHWEST LOCAL·NCES 390473602856
Colerain Middle School
4700 Poole Rd, Cincinnati, OH 45251 · (513) 385-8490 · Hamilton County
GRADES 06–08MIDDLE21-SUBURBREGULAR SCHOOL528 STUDENTS
Student : Teacher
15.2:1
35 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 15.9:1 · STATE 17.0:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
,
Title I proxy
DISTRICT 60% · 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, 2024-25
| Grade | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Grade 6 | 169 | 32% |
| Grade 7 | 192 | 36% |
| Grade 8 | 167 | 32% |
Student demographics
68%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 70% · 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
Test scores
Ohio's State Tests 2024-25 . % Proficient or AboveEnglish Language Arts
49.4%
OH avg 59.8% . -2.4pp since 2021
Math
53.5%
OH avg 56.1% . +3.6pp since 2021
What this means: On the Ohio's State Tests, Ohio's statewide test, about 49 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 53 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all Ohio schools, those numbers are about 60 and 56. Reading and writing scores are down about 2 points since 2021, while math scores are up about 4 points.
Ohio's State Tests results by year
| School year | English Language Arts | Math |
|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 49.4% | 53.5% |
| 2023-24 | 47.1% | 55.7% |
| 2022-23 | 46.1% | 50.0% |
| 2021-22 | 51.8% | 49.8% |
% Proficient or Above, all students and all tested grades.
Source: Ohio's State Tests. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →
Where Colerain Middle School ranks
Among middle schools| Measure | This school | In Ohio | In Hamilton County |
|---|---|---|---|
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 53.5% | #493 of 637 ▼ 24 | #18 of 25 ▼ 3 |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 49.4% | #510 of 637 ▲ 8 | #18 of 25 ▼ 1 |
| 3-year test score change ranked biggest gain first | +0.6pp | #410 of 629 | #17 of 24 |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 528 | #240 of 654 | #17 of 26 |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 15.2:1 | #195 of 577 | #6 of 24 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 67.6% | #53 of 579 | #4 of 24 |
| Enrollment change since 2017-18 ranked steepest decline first | -8.5% | #262 of 410 | #9 of 15 |
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
528
-69 (-12%) vs 2020
-17% since 1990-91, when it was 635
Student : Teacher
15.2:1
was 16.1:1
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 | 528 | 34.8 | 15.2:1 | N/A |
| 2023-24 | 555 | 36.7 | 15.1:1 | 61% (337) |
| 2022-23 | 580 | 35.7 | 16.3:1 | 56% (323) |
| 2020-21 | 597 | 37 | 16.1:1 | N/A |
| 2017-18 | 577 | 37.2 | 15.5:1 | 51% (294) |
| 2015-16 | 571 | 39 | 14.6:1 | 47% (266) |
| 2010-11 | 640 | 39 | 16.4:1 | 42% (266) |
| 2000-01 | 680 | 42 | 16.2:1 | 25% (169) |
| 1990-91 | 635 | 38 | 16.7:1 | N/A |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Colerain Middle School.
Since 2017-18: students down 8% (577 to 528); teachers down 6% (37.2 to 34.8).
About Colerain Middle School
Colerain Middle School is a medium-sized middle school in Cincinnati, Ohio. The school serves 528 students in grades 6 through 8 in 2024-25.
Northwest Local has 12 schools; together they serve 8,260 students.
White students form the largest group at Colerain Middle School, 41% of enrollment. Next come 37% Black, 13% multiracial, 6% Hispanic, and 3% Asian. That compares with about 63% White among all Hamilton County residents. By the diversity index, Colerain Middle School comes in at 68%.
The school reports 34.8 full-time-equivalent teachers, which works out to about 15.2 students per teacher. For comparison, middle schools in Ohio average 17.0:1.
Recent Census Bureau figures for Hamilton County show that median household income is about $72,470, 42% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and about 10% of people live in poverty. Federal data list 212 public schools in Hamilton County, with a combined enrollment of about 111,403.
Of nearby public schools, Colerain Elementary School is the closest, at less than a tenth of a mile. The count of other public schools within five miles is at least 8.
Federal data place Colerain Middle School in the Suburb: Large locale, which means it is in a suburban area outside a principal city, within an urbanized area with a population of 250,000 or more.
From 2020-21 to 2024-25, Colerain Middle School went from 597 students to 528.
Community posts for Colerain Middle School can cover sports schedules, lunch menus, and spirit week. Alumni can share how the school prepared them.
Hamilton County at a glance
View full county profilePopulation
830,774
Census ACS
Median income
$72,470
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
42%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
10%
Below federal line
Schools in county
212
111,403 students
Quick facts
Related schools
Other schools in Northwest Local
- Colerain High SchoolHigh · 1,591 students
- Northwest High SchoolHigh · 910 students
- Taylor Elementary SchoolElementary · 797 students
- Struble Elementary SchoolElementary · 772 students
- Pleasant Run Elementary SchoolElementary · 759 students
- White Oak Middle SchoolMiddle · 703 students
Other schools in Cincinnati
- Walnut Hills High SchoolHigh · 2,453 students
- Oak Hills High SchoolHigh · 2,255 students
- West Clermont High SchoolHigh · 2,048 students
- Sycamore High SchoolHigh · 1,678 students
- Dohn CommunityHigh · 1,675 students
- Princeton High SchoolHigh · 1,619 students
Nearby schools
- Colerain Elementary School0.1 mi · 645
- Colerain High School0.8 mi · 1,591
- Houston Educational Service and Early Childhood Center1.3 mi · 227
- Taylor Elementary School2.0 mi · 797
- Transitions Academy2.2 mi · 79
- Struble Elementary School2.5 mi · 772
Frequently asked questions
About Colerain Middle SchoolHow large is Colerain Middle School?
Colerain Middle School enrolls approximately 528 students in grades 06-08.
What grades does Colerain Middle School serve?
Colerain Middle School serves grades 06-08.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Colerain Middle School?
The student-to-teacher ratio at Colerain Middle School is approximately 15.2:1 (35 FTE teachers).
What is the racial breakdown of students at Colerain Middle School?
At Colerain Middle School, the student body is approximately 41% White, 6% Hispanic, 37% Black, 3% Asian, 13% Two or more.
Who oversees Colerain Middle School?
Colerain Middle School is overseen by Northwest Local in Hamilton County.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.