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Danbury Middle School

9451 E Harbor Rd, Lakeside, OH 43440 · (419) 798-5185 · Ottawa County
GRADES 06–08MIDDLE23-SUBURBREGULAR SCHOOL115 STUDENTS
Enrollment
115
Middle
DISTRICT 185 · STATE 482
Student : Teacher
16.4:1
7 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 15.5:1 · STATE 17.0:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
,
Title I proxy
DISTRICT 98% · 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
Grade 6
34
Grade 7
39
Grade 8
42
Student demographics
White
10793%
DISTRICT 93% · STATE 65%
Hispanic
43%
DISTRICT 3% · STATE 8%
Black
11%
DISTRICT 0% · STATE 17%
Asian
11%
DISTRICT 1% · STATE 3%
Two+
22%
DISTRICT 2% · STATE 7%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
Male
6758%
Female
4842%

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Test scores

Ohio's State Tests 2024-25 . % Proficient or Above
English Language Arts
73.1%
OH avg 59.8% . +1.6pp since 2021
Math
63.6%
OH avg 56.1% . +3.3pp since 2021
Source: Ohio's State Tests. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →

7-year change

SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25
Enrollment
115
-27 (-19%) vs 2017
Student : Teacher
16.4:1
was 17.8:1
% White
93%
was 93%
% Hispanic
3%
was 4%
% Black
1%
was 0%
% Asian
1%
was 1%
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

About Danbury Middle School

As a tiny junior high in Lakeside, Ohio, Danbury Middle School hosts 115 students from grades 6 through 8, run under Danbury Local. That puts it 76% below the typical public school in Ohio, which averages around 482 students.

Danbury Local comprises 3 schools with combined enrollment of 555 students; Danbury Middle School is among them.

On the student-mix side, Danbury Middle School logs that the student body is overwhelmingly White (93%). Other groups include 3% Hispanic. That composition is broadly in line with Ottawa County as a whole.

On the resource side, Staff filings list 7 full-time-equivalent teachers, which works out to roughly 16.4:1 students per teacher. The state averages about 17.0:1, putting this campus right in line with peers.

In the surrounding community, Ottawa County reports that median household income runs about $76,101, about 30% of the adult population holds a bachelor's degree or above, and the poverty rate sits near 5%. Across Ottawa County's 16 public schools (combined enrollment of about 4,905 students), Danbury Middle School is one campus in the mix.

The closest other public school is Danbury Elementary School, roughly 0.0 miles away. Counting just inside five miles, 2 other public schools cluster around Danbury Middle School.

The campus sits in a commuter-belt setting.

Five-year trend. Danbury Middle School's enrollment has fell 19% since 2018, when it stood at 142 (now 115). The student-to-teacher ratio tightened from 17.8:1 in 2018 to 16.4:1 today.

On the community side, recent activity here tends to focus on open house dates, ride-share offers, and field-trip permission slips. Anyone with firsthand experience at this school can post or comment.

Ottawa County at a glance

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Population
39,994
Census ACS
Median income
$76,101
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
30%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
5%
Below federal line
Schools in county
16
4,905 students

Quick facts

School name
Danbury Middle School
District
Danbury Local
Address
9451 E Harbor Rd, Lakeside, OH 43440
Phone
(419) 798-5185
County
Ottawa County
Level
Middle
Grade range
06–08
Total enrollment
115
Teachers (FTE)
7
Student–teacher ratio
16.4:1
Locale
23-Suburb: Small
NCES ID
390489305486
Charter school
No
Virtual school
No

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Frequently asked questions

About Danbury Middle School
How many students attend Danbury Middle School?
Danbury Middle School enrolls approximately 115 students in grades 06-08.
What age range does Danbury Middle School serve?
Danbury Middle School serves students from grade 06 through grade 08.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Danbury Middle School?
The student-to-teacher ratio at Danbury Middle School is approximately 16.4:1 (7 FTE teachers).
What is the student diversity at Danbury Middle School?
Student demographics at Danbury Middle School are roughly 93% White, 3% Hispanic, 1% Black, 1% Asian, 2% Two or more.
What district is Danbury Middle School in?
Danbury Middle School is part of Danbury Local.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.
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