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Mapleton Middle School

635 County Road 801, Ashland, OH 44805 · (419) 945-2188 · Ashland County
GRADES 06–08MIDDLE42-RURALREGULAR SCHOOL172 STUDENTS
B
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Scored higher than 58% 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.
  • A+Three-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

Enrollment
172
Middle
DISTRICT 189 · STATE 482
Student : Teacher
19.1:1
9 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 16.5:1 · 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

GradeStudentsShare
Grade 65130%
Grade 76236%
Grade 85934%
Student demographics
3%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 5% · STATE 54% · US 70%
White
16998%
DISTRICT 97% · STATE 65% · US 43%
Hispanic
11%
DISTRICT 1% · STATE 8% · US 30%
Black
11%
DISTRICT 0% · STATE 17% · US 15%
Two+
11%
DISTRICT 1% · STATE 7% · US 5%
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
Male
8449%
Female
8851%

School pathway

Students here typically continue to
Mapleton Middle School→Mapleton High School
Feeds from
Mapleton Elementary SchoolPK–05
Based on grade levels within Mapleton Local. Attendance zones can vary; confirm enrollment with the district.

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Test scores

Ohio's State Tests 2024-25 . % Proficient or Above
English Language Arts
69.8%
OH avg 59.8% . +20.8pp since 2021
Math
56.3%
OH avg 56.1% . +13.5pp since 2021

What this means: On the Ohio's State Tests, Ohio's statewide test, about 70 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 56 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 21 points since 2021, while math scores are up about 14 points.

Ohio's State Tests results by year

School yearEnglish Language ArtsMath
2024-2569.8%56.3%
2023-2463.9%59.7%
2022-2365.0%51.3%
2021-2249.0%42.8%
% Proficient or Above, all students and all tested grades.
Source: Ohio's State Tests. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →

Where Mapleton Middle School ranks

Among middle schools
MeasureThis schoolIn Ohio
Math proficiency
ranked highest first
56.3%#463 of 637
▼ 43
Reading proficiency
ranked highest first
69.8%#235 of 637
▲ 62
3-year test score change
ranked biggest gain first
+17.2pp#10 of 629
Enrollment
ranked largest first
172#599 of 654
Enrollment change since 2017-18
ranked steepest decline first
-26.8%#37 of 410
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 2024-25
Enrollment
172
-37 (-18%) vs 2020
-25% since 2010-11, when it was 230
Student : Teacher
19.1:1
was 16.1:1
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

Enrollment and staffing by year

School yearStudentsTeachers (FTE)Students per teacherFree and reduced lunch
2024-25172919.1:1N/A
2023-241921019.2:140% (77)
2022-231791116.3:139% (69)
2020-212091316.1:1N/A
2017-1823515.715.0:1N/A
2015-162421516.1:10% (0)
2010-112301317.7:10% (0)
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Mapleton Middle School.

Since 2017-18: students down 27% (235 to 172); teachers down 43% (15.7 to 9).

About Mapleton Middle School

Mapleton Middle School, located in Ashland, Ohio, is a small middle school. Classes run from 6 through 8, and the school has 172 students. The average for middle schools in Ohio is about 482 students, so this school is 64% smaller than average.

Federal data list 4 schools in Mapleton Local, with 756 students enrolled.

The student body at Mapleton Middle School is 98% White. That is close to the 95% White share among all Ashland County residents. Pick two students at random and there is a 3% chance they belong to different racial or ethnic groups; that figure is the school's diversity index.

Its teaching staff equals 9 full-time positions, a ratio of 19.1:1. On average, middle schools in Ohio have 17.0:1, compared with 19.1:1 here.

Measured against Ohio public middle schools, Mapleton Middle School receives a B. The grade weighs proficiency most heavily, then how results compare with what the school's low-income share predicts, then the three-year change.

In Ashland County (population about 52,256), the median household income is $69,860, the share of adults with a bachelor's degree or higher is 23%, and roughly 8% of residents are in poverty. Mapleton Middle School is one of 21 public schools in the county.

Nearest public school: Mapleton Virtual Academy, less than a tenth of a mile away. Within five miles are 3 other public schools.

Under the NCES locale system, Mapleton Middle School is Rural: Distant.

Enrollment declined 18% from its 2020-21 level of 209. Staffing shifted too: the ratio moved from 16.1:1 to 19.1:1.

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Ashland County at a glance

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Population
52,256
Census ACS
Median income
$69,860
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
23%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
8%
Below federal line
Schools in county
21
6,940 students

Quick facts

School name
Mapleton Middle School
District
Mapleton Local
Address
635 County Road 801, Ashland, OH 44805
Phone
(419) 945-2188
County
Ashland County
Level
Middle
Grade range
06–08
Total enrollment
172
Teachers (FTE)
9
Student–teacher ratio
19.1:1
Locale
42-Rural: Distant
NCES ID
390458305578
Charter school
No
Virtual school
No

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Frequently asked questions

About Mapleton Middle School
What is the total enrollment at Mapleton Middle School?
Mapleton Middle School enrolls approximately 172 students in grades 06-08.
What grades does Mapleton Middle School serve?
Mapleton Middle School serves grades 06-08.
How many teachers does Mapleton Middle School have?
Mapleton Middle School employs 9 FTE teachers, for a student-to-teacher ratio of 19.1:1.
How diverse is Mapleton Middle School?
Mapleton Middle School reports a student body of 98% White, 1% Hispanic, 1% Black, 1% Two or more.
Is Mapleton Middle School public or private?
Mapleton Middle School is a public K-12 school, overseen by Mapleton Local.
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