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Mccormick Middle School

627 S Main St, Wellington, OH 44090 · (440) 647-2342 · Lorain County
GRADES 04–08MIDDLE32-TOWNTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL338 STUDENTS
Enrollment
338
Middle
DISTRICT 287 · STATE 482
Student : Teacher
14.1:1
24 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 14.7:1 · STATE 17.0:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
45%
153 students
DISTRICT 54% · 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 4
64
Grade 5
71
Grade 6
77
Grade 7
71
Grade 8
55
Student demographics
White
30189%
DISTRICT 87% · STATE 65%
Hispanic
185%
DISTRICT 6% · STATE 8%
Black
10%
DISTRICT 1% · STATE 17%
Two+
175%
DISTRICT 5% · STATE 7%
Pacific Islander
10%
DISTRICT 0% · STATE 0%
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
18655%
Female
15245%

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Test scores

Ohio's State Tests 2024-25 . % Proficient or Above
English Language Arts
59.6%
OH avg 59.8% . +2.4pp since 2021
Math
51.1%
OH avg 56.1% . -5.6pp since 2021
Source: Ohio's State Tests. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →

BeatsExpectations

Demographically-adjusted score · methodology
Tier
UNDERPERFORMING
Bottom 10% of OH schools after controlling for student poverty
Actual proficiency
54.8%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
71.7%
based on OH schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
-16.9pp
below demographic expectation
BeatsExpectations runs a per-state regression of proficiency on free/reduced-lunch share, then scores each school by residual. How this is calculated →

7-year change

SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25
Enrollment
338
-90 (-21%) vs 2017
Student : Teacher
14.1:1
was 20.4:1
% White
89%
was 93%
% Hispanic
5%
was 3%
% Black
0%
was 1%
% Asian
0%
was 0%
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

About Mccormick Middle School

Mccormick Middle School is one of the cozy junior highs in Wellington, Ohio, one of the schools within Wellington Exempted Village, with 338 students on its rolls from grades 4 through 8. By comparison, Ohio's public schools average about 482 students each, so Mccormick Middle School sits 30% leaner than that benchmark.

Across the 3 schools in Wellington Exempted Village (860 students total), Mccormick Middle School accounts for its share of the district's footprint.

Looking at the student body, Mccormick Middle School reports that nearly all students (89%) are White. Beyond that, the school lists 5% Hispanic, 5% multiracial. By comparison, Lorain County as a whole is about 78% White, so the school skews visibly more White than its surroundings.

On the resource side, The school currently runs with 24 full-time-equivalent teachers, for a student-teacher ratio near 14.1:1. The state averages around 17.0:1, so this campus is tighter than the state norm typical. Around 45% of the student body qualifies for free or reduced-price meals, often used as a Title I proxy. Set against Lorain County (around 33%), the school's rate is north of typical.

Adjusting for the school's free-and-reduced-lunch share, Mccormick Middle School is in the bottom 10% of Ohio public schools. The BeatsExpectations model predicts schools with this FRL share to land around 71.7%; Mccormick Middle School posts 54.8%, -16.9 points below that line.

Zooming out to the county, Lorain County reports that median household income runs about $73,347, about 29% of the adult population holds a bachelor's degree or above, and roughly 9% of residents live below the federal poverty line. In all, Lorain County runs 92 public schools (combined enrollment of about 42,516 students), of which Mccormick Middle School is one.

Nearest neighbor: Wellington High School, around 0.0 miles off. Within five miles, there are 2 other public schools. Ranking that nearby cluster on reported proficiency puts Mccormick Middle School at 7th of 7; the average score across the group is 68.5%.

The school occupies a town-center site.

Over the past 7-year window. Mccormick Middle School's enrollment has contracted 21% since 2018, when it stood at 428 (now 338). Class-load math has pulled in: from 20.4:1 in 2018 to 14.1:1 in 2025.

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Lorain County at a glance

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Population
317,129
Census ACS
Median income
$73,347
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
29%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
9%
Below federal line
Schools in county
92
42,516 students

Quick facts

School name
Mccormick Middle School
District
Wellington Exempted Village
Address
627 S Main St, Wellington, OH 44090
Phone
(440) 647-2342
County
Lorain County
Level
Middle
Grade range
04–08
Total enrollment
338
Teachers (FTE)
24
Student–teacher ratio
14.1:1
Free/Reduced lunch
153 (45%)
Locale
32-Town: Distant
NCES ID
390456502321
Charter school
No
Virtual school
No

Related schools

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Frequently asked questions

About Mccormick Middle School
What is the total enrollment at Mccormick Middle School?
Mccormick Middle School enrolls approximately 338 students in grades 04-08.
What grades does Mccormick Middle School serve?
Mccormick Middle School serves grades 04-08.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Mccormick Middle School?
The student-to-teacher ratio at Mccormick Middle School is approximately 14.1:1 (24 FTE teachers).
What is the racial breakdown of students at Mccormick Middle School?
At Mccormick Middle School, the student body is approximately 89% White, 5% Hispanic, 0% Black, 5% Two or more.
Who oversees Mccormick Middle School?
Mccormick Middle School is overseen by Wellington Exempted Village in Lorain County.
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