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Meigs Middle School

42353 Charles Chancey Dr, Pomeroy, OH 45769 · (740) 992-3058 · Meigs County
GRADES 06–08MIDDLE41-RURALREGULAR SCHOOL350 STUDENTS
C-
allk12 Grade
Scored higher than 21% of Ohio public middle schools
  • DTest 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
350
Middle
DISTRICT 397 · STATE 482
Student : Teacher
14.6:1
24 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 15.5:1 · 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 613037%
Grade 710329%
Grade 811733%
Student demographics
13%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 10% · STATE 54% · US 70%
White
32793%
DISTRICT 95% · STATE 65% · US 43%
Hispanic
51%
DISTRICT 2% · STATE 8% · US 30%
Black
62%
DISTRICT 1% · STATE 17% · US 15%
Two+
113%
DISTRICT 3% · STATE 7% · US 5%
Native American
10%
DISTRICT 0% · STATE 0% · US 1%
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
18854%
Female
16246%

School pathway

Students here typically continue to
Meigs Middle School→Meigs High School
Feeds from
Meigs Intermediate School02–05
Based on grade levels within Meigs 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
42.4%
OH avg 59.8% . +3.4pp since 2021
Math
37.7%
OH avg 56.1% . +9.4pp since 2021

What this means: On the Ohio's State Tests, Ohio's statewide test, about 42 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 38 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 3 points since 2021, while math scores are up about 9 points.

Ohio's State Tests results by year

School yearEnglish Language ArtsMath
2024-2542.4%37.7%
2023-2436.7%40.3%
2022-2350.7%39.3%
2021-2239.0%28.3%
% Proficient or Above, all students and all tested grades.
Source: Ohio's State Tests. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →

Where Meigs Middle School ranks

Among middle schools
MeasureThis schoolIn Ohio
Math proficiency
ranked highest first
37.7%#578 of 637
▼ 23
Reading proficiency
ranked highest first
42.4%#554 of 637
▲ 17
3-year test score change
ranked biggest gain first
+6.4pp#145 of 629
Enrollment
ranked largest first
350#433 of 654
Students per teacher
ranked fewest first
14.6:1#148 of 577
Diversity index
ranked most diverse first
12.6%#494 of 579
Enrollment change since 2017-18
ranked steepest decline first
-12.1%#196 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
350
-38 (-10%) vs 2020
-1% since 1990-91, when it was 353
Student : Teacher
14.6:1
was 17.6:1
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

Enrollment and staffing by year

School yearStudentsTeachers (FTE)Students per teacherFree and reduced lunch
2024-253502414.6:1N/A
2023-243372116.1:1N/A
2022-233462215.7:1N/A
2020-213882217.6:1N/A
2017-183982218.1:1N/A
2015-163902317.0:195% (371)
2010-114322318.8:170% (304)
2000-015573715.1:159% (328)
1990-913531720.8:1N/A
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Meigs Middle School.

Since 2017-18: students down 12% (398 to 350); teachers up 9% (22 to 24).

About Meigs Middle School

Meigs Middle School is a middle school in Pomeroy, Ohio, and it is part of Meigs Local. Enrollment is 350 students in 2024-25, and the school serves grades 6 through 8. The average for middle schools in Ohio is about 482 students, so this school is 27% smaller than average.

The district for Meigs Middle School is Meigs Local, with 4 schools and 1,586 students.

Meigs Middle School enrolls a student body that is 93% White. The school is also 3% multiracial. For comparison, Meigs County is about 96% White. By the diversity index, Meigs Middle School comes in at 13%.

The school has about 14.6 students per teacher and 24 full-time-equivalent teachers. That ratio is under the 17.0:1 average for middle schools in Ohio.

The allk12 Grade for Meigs Middle School is C-. Compared with Ohio public middle schools, the school scored higher than 21% on a mix of test scores, poverty-adjusted results, and recent trend.

Meigs County has these Census figures: median household income is about $46,873, a bachelor's degree or higher is held by about 12% of adults, and the poverty rate is about 15%. The public schools of Meigs County number 8 and enroll about 2,988.

The closest public school to Meigs Middle School is Meigs High School, about 0.2 miles away. Within five miles of Meigs Middle School, there are 2 other public schools.

Locale: Rural: Fringe. In NCES terms, the school is in rural territory close to an urban area.

A comparison of 2020-21 and 2024-25 shows enrollment down 10%, from 388 to 350. The school's ratio fell from 17.6:1 to 14.6:1 between 2020-21 and 2024-25.

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Meigs County at a glance

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Population
21,896
Census ACS
Median income
$46,873
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
12%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
15%
Below federal line
Schools in county
8
2,988 students

Quick facts

School name
Meigs Middle School
District
Meigs Local
Address
42353 Charles Chancey Dr, Pomeroy, OH 45769
Phone
(740) 992-3058
County
Meigs County
Level
Middle
Grade range
06–08
Total enrollment
350
Teachers (FTE)
24
Student–teacher ratio
14.6:1
Locale
41-Rural: Fringe
NCES ID
390485203285
Charter school
No
Virtual school
No

Related schools

Other schools in Meigs Local
Other schools in Pomeroy
Other Meigs Middle schools

2 other US public schools in 2 states are named Meigs Middle. Meigs Middle School is the 3rd largest of the 3.

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Frequently asked questions

About Meigs Middle School
How large is Meigs Middle School?
Meigs Middle School enrolls approximately 350 students in grades 06-08.
What grades does Meigs Middle School serve?
Meigs Middle School serves grades 06-08.
How many teachers does Meigs Middle School have?
Meigs Middle School employs 24 FTE teachers, for a student-to-teacher ratio of 14.6:1.
What is the student diversity at Meigs Middle School?
Student demographics at Meigs Middle School are roughly 93% White, 1% Hispanic, 2% Black, 3% Two or more.
What district is Meigs Middle School in?
Meigs Middle School is part of Meigs Local.
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