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Enrollment
443
Middle
DISTRICT 381 · STATE 482
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·MINFORD LOCAL·NCES 390496203650
Minford Middle School
135 Falcon Rd, Minford, OH 45653 · (740) 820-2181 · Scioto County
GRADES 04–08MIDDLE42-RURALREGULAR SCHOOL443 STUDENTS
C+
allk12 Grade
Scored higher than 40% of Ohio public middle schools
- CTest 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.
- B+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
Student : Teacher
15.3:1
29 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 17.6:1 · STATE 17.0:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
,
Title I proxy
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 4 | 81 | 18% |
| Grade 5 | 79 | 18% |
| Grade 6 | 93 | 21% |
| Grade 7 | 84 | 19% |
| Grade 8 | 106 | 24% |
Student demographics
4%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 4% · 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
Minford Middle School→Minford High School
Feeds from
Based on grade levels within Minford Local. Attendance zones can vary; confirm enrollment with the district.
Test scores
Ohio's State Tests 2024-25 . % Proficient or AboveEnglish Language Arts
57.4%
OH avg 59.8% . +4.0pp since 2021
Math
55.5%
OH avg 56.1% . +5.3pp since 2021
What this means: On the Ohio's State Tests, Ohio's statewide test, about 57 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 55 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 4 points since 2021, while math scores are up about 5 points.
Ohio's State Tests results by year
| School year | English Language Arts | Math |
|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 57.4% | 55.5% |
| 2023-24 | 56.8% | 60.2% |
| 2022-23 | 58.7% | 54.5% |
| 2021-22 | 53.3% | 50.2% |
% Proficient or Above, all students and all tested grades.
Source: Ohio's State Tests. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →
Where Minford Middle School ranks
Among middle schools| Measure | This school | In Ohio | In Scioto County |
|---|---|---|---|
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 55.5% | #475 of 637 ▼ 59 | #4 of 6 no change |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 57.4% | #427 of 637 ▼ 13 | #4 of 6 ▼ 1 |
| 3-year test score change ranked biggest gain first | +4.7pp | #204 of 629 | #3 of 6 |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 443 | #321 of 654 | #2 of 7 |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 15.3:1 | #204 of 577 | N/A |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 4.0% | #572 of 579 | N/A |
| Enrollment change since 2017-18 ranked steepest decline first | -19.0% | #85 of 410 | N/A |
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
443
-53 (-11%) vs 2020
-35% since 1990-91, when it was 684
Student : Teacher
15.3:1
was 9.7:1
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 | 443 | 29 | 15.3:1 | N/A |
| 2023-24 | 448 | 28 | 16.0:1 | N/A |
| 2022-23 | 475 | 25 | 19.0:1 | N/A |
| 2020-21 | 496 | 51 | 9.7:1 | N/A |
| 2017-18 | 547 | 26 | 21.0:1 | N/A |
| 2015-16 | 548 | 27 | 20.3:1 | 0% (0) |
| 2010-11 | 600 | 32 | 18.8:1 | 0% (0) |
| 2000-01 | 664 | 32 | 20.8:1 | 39% (262) |
| 1990-91 | 684 | 33 | 20.7:1 | N/A |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Minford Middle School.
Since 2017-18: students down 19% (547 to 443); teachers up 12% (26 to 29).
About Minford Middle School
Minford Middle School is listed by the National Center for Education Statistics as a middle-grades school in Minford, Ohio. It offers grades 4 through 8 and has 443 students enrolled.
Minford Local counts 3 schools and 1,143 students, including Minford Middle School.
White students account for 98% of the school's enrollment. On a 0 to 100 scale, the school's diversity index is 4, compared with 70 nationally.
Minford Middle School has 29 full-time-equivalent teachers on staff and a student-to-teacher ratio of 15.3:1. The gap from the 17.0:1 average for middle schools in Ohio is 1.8 students per teacher.
Minford Middle School holds a C+ allk12 Grade, placing it above 40% of Ohio public middle schools.
The school's county is Scioto County. According to Census Bureau estimates, median household income comes to about $50,609, the share of adults with a bachelor's degree or higher is 18%, and about 17% of people live in poverty. Scioto County's 32 public schools enroll about 10,849 students and include Minford Middle School.
Of the public schools around it, Minford Middle School is closest to Minford Primary Elementary School, less than a tenth of a mile away. There are 2 other public schools within five miles.
Its location is classified as Rural: Distant by the National Center for Education Statistics.
Enrollment figures show a decline of 53 students from 2020-21 to 2024-25. The school's ratio increased from 9.7:1 to 15.3:1 between 2020-21 and 2024-25.
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Scioto County at a glance
View full county profilePopulation
72,627
Census ACS
Median income
$50,609
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
18%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
17%
Below federal line
Schools in county
32
10,849 students
Quick facts
Related schools
Other schools in Minford Local
- Minford Primary Elementary SchoolElementary · 405 students
- Minford High SchoolHigh · 295 students
Other schools in Minford
- Minford Primary Elementary SchoolElementary · 405 students
- Minford High SchoolHigh · 295 students
Nearby schools
- Minford Primary Elementary School0.1 mi · 405
- Minford High School0.2 mi · 295
- Valley Elementary School6.2 mi · 442
- Valley High School6.3 mi · 279
- East Portsmouth Elementary6.4 mi · 134
- Scioto County Career Technical Center6.7 mi · 549
Frequently asked questions
About Minford Middle SchoolHow large is Minford Middle School?
Minford Middle School enrolls approximately 443 students in grades 04-08.
Is Minford Middle School an elementary, middle, or high school?
Minford Middle School is a middle school covering grades 04-08.
How many teachers does Minford Middle School have?
Minford Middle School employs 29 FTE teachers, for a student-to-teacher ratio of 15.3:1.
What is the student diversity at Minford Middle School?
Student demographics at Minford Middle School are roughly 98% White, 0% Black, 0% Asian, 2% Two or more.
What district is Minford Middle School in?
Minford Middle School is part of Minford Local.
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