Minerva Middle School

Minerva Middle School operates as a moderately sized intermediate school in Minerva, Ohio, one of the schools within Minerva Local. Current enrollment sits at 461 students spanning grades 6 through 8.

Minerva Middle School is one of 3 schools operated by Minerva Local, a district that educates 1,626 students overall.

Looking at the student body, Minerva Middle School lists that 94% of students identify as White, making the school strongly White-majority. Other groups include 2% Hispanic, 2% multiracial. By comparison, Stark County as a whole is about 85% White, so the school skews meaningfully more White than its surroundings.

In terms of school funding signals, Staff filings list 21 full-time-equivalent teachers, which works out to roughly 22.3:1 students per teacher. That figure is higher than the state norm's 17.0:1 average.

Zooming out to the county, ACS estimates for Stark County put the typical household earns roughly $67,934 per year, about 26% of the adult population holds a bachelor's degree or above, and census figures put the poverty rate at about 9%. Minerva Middle School is one of 101 public schools in Stark County (combined enrollment of about 53,798 students).

Nearest neighbor: Minerva Elementary School, around 0.1 miles off. Within five miles, there are 5 other public schools.

Minerva Middle School operates from an outlying location.

Looking at the recent track record. Minerva Middle School's enrollment has edged up 3% since 2018, when it stood at 446 (now 461). Class-load math has loosened: from 20.6:1 in 2018 to 22.3:1 in 2025.

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