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Enrollment
442
Middle
DISTRICT 479 · STATE 482
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·FIELD LOCAL·NCES 390491903526
Field Middle School
1379 Saxe Rd, Mogadore, OH 44260 · (330) 673-4176 · Portage County
GRADES 06–08MIDDLE41-RURALTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL442 STUDENTS
B+
allk12 Grade
Scored higher than 71% of Ohio public middle schools
- B+Test scores Share of students meeting the state standard in reading, math, and other tested subjects, 2023-24 and 2024-25.
- B-Beats expectations How far test scores land above or below what the share of low-income students predicts for a school in this state.
- 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
14.9:1
30 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 17.2:1 · STATE 17.0:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
41%
182 students
DISTRICT 38% · 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 | 136 | 31% |
| Grade 7 | 162 | 37% |
| Grade 8 | 144 | 33% |
Student demographics
30%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 26% · 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
Field Middle School→Field High School
Based on grade levels within Field Local. Attendance zones can vary; confirm enrollment with the district.
Test scores
Ohio's State Tests 2024-25 . % Proficient or AboveEnglish Language Arts
66.3%
OH avg 59.8% . -1.1pp since 2021
Math
80.9%
OH avg 56.1% . +17.9pp since 2021
What this means: On the Ohio's State Tests, Ohio's statewide test, about 66 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 81 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 1 points since 2021, while math scores are up about 18 points.
Ohio's State Tests results by year
| School year | English Language Arts | Math |
|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 66.3% | 80.9% |
| 2023-24 | 62.7% | 75.1% |
| 2022-23 | 71.8% | 78.3% |
| 2021-22 | 67.3% | 63.0% |
% Proficient or Above, all students and all tested grades.
Source: Ohio's State Tests. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →
BeatsExpectations
Demographically-adjusted score · methodologyTier
AS EXPECTED
Performing as predicted given the school's student profile
Actual proficiency
72.3%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
73.3%
based on OH schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
-0.9pp
below demographic expectation
What this means: About 72% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 73% 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%.
BeatsExpectations runs a per-state regression of proficiency on free/reduced-lunch share, then scores each school by residual. How this is calculated →
Schools most like Field Middle School
Field Middle School's state test result (72.3% proficient) is higher than 2 of the 5 schools below with a result.
| School | Students | Low-income | Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|
| Field Middle School this school | 442 | 41.2% | 72.3% |
| Pleasant Middle School Marion | 438 | 42.5% | 65.7% |
| Heath Middle School Heath | 394 | 43.9% | 73.8% |
| Bath Middle School Lima | 417 | 45.1% | 79.2% |
| Ontario Middle School Mansfield | 471 | 36.1% | 78.0% |
| Batavia Middle School Batavia | 584 | 43.5% | 63.6% |
Matched among Ohio middle schools on enrollment, the share of students from low-income families (eligible for free or reduced-price lunch), and racial and ethnic makeup. Proficient is the average share of students meeting the state standard across all of the school's state tests in 2023-24 and 2024-25, the same combined score our test-score rankings use. Online schools and schools serving specialized populations are not matched.
Where Field Middle School ranks
Among middle schools| Measure | This school | In Ohio | In Portage County |
|---|---|---|---|
| State test proficiency ranked highest first | 72.3% | #162 of 316 | #2 of 8 |
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 80.9% | #120 of 637 ▲ 79 | #2 of 12 no change |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 66.3% | #302 of 637 ▲ 16 | #4 of 12 ▼ 1 |
| 3-year test score change ranked biggest gain first | +8.4pp | #89 of 629 | #4 of 12 |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 442 | #322 of 654 | #5 of 12 |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 14.9:1 | #163 of 577 | #6 of 9 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 30.2% | #285 of 579 | #6 of 9 |
| Free and reduced lunch ranked highest share first | 41.2% | #155 of 319 | #6 of 8 |
| Enrollment change since 2017-18 ranked steepest decline first | -7.3% | #288 of 410 | #7 of 8 |
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
442
-19 (-4%) vs 2020
-17% since 1990-91, when it was 533
Student : Teacher
14.9:1
was 17.1:1
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 | 442 | 29.8 | 14.9:1 | 41% (182) |
| 2023-24 | 456 | 27.8 | 16.4:1 | 40% (184) |
| 2022-23 | 444 | 39.5 | 11.2:1 | 31% (137) |
| 2020-21 | 461 | 27 | 17.1:1 | N/A |
| 2017-18 | 477 | 26.7 | 17.9:1 | 34% (162) |
| 2015-16 | 473 | 27 | 17.5:1 | 34% (161) |
| 2010-11 | 571 | 30 | 19.0:1 | 36% (205) |
| 2000-01 | 525 | 35 | 15.0:1 | 14% (72) |
| 1990-91 | 533 | 30 | 17.8:1 | N/A |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Field Middle School.
Since 2017-18: students down 7% (477 to 442); teachers up 12% (26.7 to 29.8).
About Field Middle School
Field Middle School sits in Mogadore, Ohio, and is classified as a middle school. The school's enrollment of 442 students covers grades 6 through 8.
The 4 schools in Field Local enroll 1,916 students altogether, Field Middle School among them.
Field Middle School enrolls a student body that is 83% White. The school is also 7% Black, 5% multiracial, and 3% Hispanic. For comparison, Portage County is about 87% White. By the diversity index, Field Middle School comes in at 30%.
The school employs the equivalent of 29.8 full-time teachers, for a ratio of 14.9:1. The average ratio among middle schools in Ohio is 17.0:1, higher than at this school. The free or reduced-price lunch rate at Field Middle School is 41%.
The allk12 Grade for Field Middle School is B+. Compared with Ohio public middle schools, the school scored higher than 71% on a mix of test scores, poverty-adjusted results, and recent trend.
On the allk12 BeatsExpectations measure, Field Middle School is within a point of the average proficiency rate on state tests predicted for its free or reduced-price lunch share: 72.3% actual, 73.3% predicted. That is outside both the top and bottom 10% in Ohio.
Portage County has these Census figures: median household income is about $75,766, about 33% of adults have at least a bachelor's degree, and the poverty rate is about 7%. Field Middle School is among the 48 public schools in Portage County.
Field High School is the closest public school, about 0.1 miles away in a straight line. There are at least 8 more public schools inside five miles. Of the 8 nearby schools with scores, including this one, Field Middle School is 4th on average proficiency.
Its location is classified as Rural: Fringe by the National Center for Education Statistics.
Between 2020-21 and 2024-25, the student count dropped from 461 to 442. From 2020-21 to 2024-25, the ratio fell from 17.1:1 to 14.9:1.
The Field Middle School community page is open for posts about enrollment questions, class placement, and PTA news. Anyone with firsthand experience at this school can post or comment.
Portage County at a glance
View full county profilePopulation
161,956
Census ACS
Median income
$75,766
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
33%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
7%
Below federal line
Schools in county
48
19,638 students
Quick facts
Related schools
Other schools in Field Local
- Brimfield Elementary SchoolElementary · 529 students
- Field High SchoolHigh · 524 students
- Suffield Elementary SchoolElementary · 421 students
Other schools in Mogadore
- Field High SchoolHigh · 524 students
- Suffield Elementary SchoolElementary · 421 students
- O H Somers Elementary SchoolElementary · 336 students
- Mogadore High SchoolHigh · 201 students
- Mogadore Junior High SchoolMiddle · 112 students
Other Field Middle schools
One other US public school is named Field Middle. Field Middle School is the 2nd largest of the 2.
- Field Middle SchoolFARMERS BRANCH, TX · 864 students
Nearby schools
- Field High School0.1 mi · 524
- Brimfield Elementary School2.5 mi · 529
- Mogadore High School3.0 mi · 201
- Mogadore Junior High School3.0 mi · 112
- Suffield Elementary School3.2 mi · 421
- O H Somers Elementary School3.5 mi · 336
Frequently asked questions
About Field Middle SchoolHow many students attend Field Middle School?
Field Middle School enrolls approximately 442 students in grades 06-08.
What grades does Field Middle School serve?
Field Middle School serves grades 06-08.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Field Middle School?
The student-to-teacher ratio at Field Middle School is approximately 14.9:1 (30 FTE teachers).
What is the racial breakdown of students at Field Middle School?
At Field Middle School, the student body is approximately 83% White, 3% Hispanic, 7% Black, 2% Asian, 5% Two or more.
Who oversees Field Middle School?
Field Middle School is overseen by Field Local in Portage County.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.