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Enrollment
1,134
Middle
DISTRICT 951 · STATE 482
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·NEW ALBANY-PLAIN LOCAL·NCES 390469905847
New Albany Intermediate School
177 N High St, New Albany, OH 43054 · (614) 741-3000 · Franklin County
GRADES 04–06MIDDLE21-SUBURBREGULAR SCHOOL1,134 STUDENTS
A
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Scored higher than 89% of Ohio public middle schools
- A+Test scores Share of students meeting the state standard in reading, math, and other tested subjects, 2023-24 and 2024-25.
- A-Beats expectations How far test scores land above or below what the share of low-income students predicts for a school in this state.
- C-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
17.7:1
64 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 17.2:1 · STATE 17.0:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
15%
169 students
DISTRICT 16% · 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 | 366 | 32% |
| Grade 5 | 374 | 33% |
| Grade 6 | 394 | 35% |
Student demographics
58%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 57% · 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
Feeds from
Based on grade levels within New Albany-Plain Local. Attendance zones can vary; confirm enrollment with the district.
Test scores
Ohio's State Tests 2024-25 . % Proficient or AboveEnglish Language Arts
85.2%
OH avg 59.8% . -0.8pp since 2021
Math
89.8%
OH avg 56.1% . -1.2pp since 2021
What this means: On the Ohio's State Tests, Ohio's statewide test, about 85 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 90 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all Ohio schools, those numbers are about 60 and 56. Reading and writing scores have held steady since 2021, while math scores are down about 1 points.
Ohio's State Tests results by year
| School year | English Language Arts | Math |
|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 85.2% | 89.8% |
| 2023-24 | 85.9% | 89.8% |
| 2022-23 | 82.3% | 89.8% |
| 2021-22 | 86.0% | 91.0% |
% Proficient or Above, all students and all tested grades.
Source: Ohio's State Tests. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →
BeatsExpectations
Demographically-adjusted score · methodologyTier
AS EXPECTED
Performing as predicted given the school's student profile
Actual proficiency
87.6%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
83.2%
based on OH schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
+4.4pp
above demographic expectation
What this means: About 88% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 83% typical for Ohio schools with a similar share of low-income students. BeatsExpectations measures results against demographically similar schools rather than by raw scores, and this school falls within the typical range, neither among Ohio's top nor bottom 10%.
BeatsExpectations runs a per-state regression of proficiency on free/reduced-lunch share, then scores each school by residual. How this is calculated →
Schools most like New Albany Intermediate School
New Albany Intermediate School's state test result (87.6% proficient) is higher than 5 of the 5 schools below with a result.
| School | Students | Low-income | Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|
| New Albany Intermediate School this school | 1,134 | 14.9% | 87.6% |
| Hull Prairie Intermediate School Perrysburg | 925 | 14.7% | 87.0% |
| Berkshire Middle School Galena | 883 | 11.0% | 86.2% |
| Edwin H Greene Intermediate Middle School Cincinnati | 996 | 18.7% | 86.4% |
| Sycamore Junior High School Cincinnati | 921 | 16.8% | 86.1% |
| Liberty Junior School Liberty Township | 681 | 22.6% | 81.6% |
Matched among Ohio middle schools on enrollment, the share of students from low-income families (eligible for free or reduced-price lunch), and racial and ethnic makeup. Proficient is the average share of students meeting the state standard across all of the school's state tests in 2023-24 and 2024-25, the same combined score our test-score rankings use. Online schools and schools serving specialized populations are not matched.
Where New Albany Intermediate School ranks
Among middle schools| Measure | This school | In Ohio | In Franklin County |
|---|---|---|---|
| State test proficiency ranked highest first | 87.6% | #20 of 316 | #2 of 33 |
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 89.8% | #26 of 637 no change | #2 of 64 no change |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 85.2% | #48 of 637 ▼ 15 | #5 of 64 ▼ 2 |
| 3-year test score change ranked biggest drop first | -1.0pp | #148 of 629 | #17 of 63 |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 1,134 | #13 of 654 | #1 of 66 |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 17.7:1 | #364 of 577 | #44 of 59 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 57.5% | #123 of 579 | #37 of 59 |
| Free and reduced lunch ranked highest share first | 14.9% | #287 of 319 | #30 of 33 |
| Enrollment change since 2017-18 ranked fastest growth first | +1.7% | #150 of 169 | #23 of 26 |
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
1,134
+49 (+5%) vs 2020
Student : Teacher
17.7:1
was 16.2:1
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 | 1,134 | 64 | 17.7:1 | 15% (169) |
| 2023-24 | 1,176 | 62 | 19.0:1 | 17% (200) |
| 2022-23 | 1,122 | 65 | 17.3:1 | 10% (115) |
| 2020-21 | 1,085 | 67 | 16.2:1 | N/A |
| 2017-18 | 1,115 | 53.3 | 20.9:1 | 7% (77) |
| 2015-16 | 813 | 36 | 22.6:1 | 11% (90) |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for New Albany Intermediate School.
Since 2017-18: students up 2% (1,115 to 1,134); teachers up 20% (53.3 to 64).
About New Albany Intermediate School
New Albany Intermediate School, a large middle school, is located in New Albany, Ohio. The school had 1,134 students in grades 4 through 6 in 2024-25. An average school in this group (middle schools in Ohio) has about 482 students.
The district, New Albany-Plain Local, has 4,991 students enrolled across 5 schools.
White students account for 62% of enrollment at New Albany Intermediate School. Enrollment also includes 10% Black, 10% multiracial, 9% Asian, and 8% Hispanic. County-wide, about 59% of residents are White. The chance that two students picked at random at New Albany Intermediate School belong to different racial or ethnic groups, known as the diversity index, is 58%.
Teachers at the school number 64 full-time equivalents, and the ratio is 17.7:1. Middle schools in Ohio average about 17.0:1, a similar figure. Roughly 15% of the student body qualifies for free or reduced-price lunch. Public schools in Franklin County average 41%.
New Albany Intermediate School is graded A by allk12, scoring above 89% of Ohio public middle schools once test results, poverty-adjusted performance, and the recent trend are combined.
New Albany Intermediate School sits between the top and bottom 10% of Ohio schools on BeatsExpectations, with an actual average proficiency rate on state tests of 87.6% and a predicted 83.2%.
Census estimates describe Franklin County this way: median household income is about $75,176, a bachelor's degree or higher is held by about 42% of adults, and the poverty rate is about 11%. Federal data list 402 public schools in Franklin County, with a combined enrollment of about 195,359.
The nearest public school is New Albany Primary School, at about 0.1 miles. There are at least 8 other public schools within five miles. Among the 6 closest schools with test data, this one included, New Albany Intermediate School ranks 2nd on average proficiency.
By NCES locale, the school is Suburb: Large, or in a suburban area outside a principal city, within an urbanized area with a population of 250,000 or more.
Enrollment was 1,085 in 2020-21 and 1,134 in 2024-25, a rise of 49 students. In 2020-21, the student-to-teacher ratio was 16.2:1; by 2024-25 it was 17.7:1.
The discussion area below is open to posts about school events, clubs, and volunteer needs. Questions from prospective families are welcome too.
Franklin County at a glance
View full county profilePopulation
1,333,048
Census ACS
Median income
$75,176
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
42%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
11%
Below federal line
Schools in county
402
195,359 students
Quick facts
Related schools
Other schools in New Albany-Plain Local
- New Albany High SchoolHigh · 1,601 students
- New Albany Primary SchoolElementary · 981 students
- New Albany Middle SchoolMiddle · 768 students
- New Albany Early Learning CenterElementary · 507 students
Other schools in New Albany
- New Albany High SchoolHigh · 1,601 students
- New Albany Primary SchoolElementary · 981 students
- New Albany Middle SchoolMiddle · 768 students
- New Albany Early Learning CenterElementary · 507 students
Nearby schools
- New Albany Primary School0.1 mi · 981
- New Albany Middle School0.1 mi · 768
- New Albany High School0.2 mi · 1,601
- New Albany Early Learning Center0.5 mi · 507
- Cornerstone Academy Community School2.0 mi · 1,192
- High Point Elementary School4.0 mi · 555
Frequently asked questions
About New Albany Intermediate SchoolWhat is the total enrollment at New Albany Intermediate School?
New Albany Intermediate School enrolls approximately 1,134 students in grades 04-06.
What age range does New Albany Intermediate School serve?
New Albany Intermediate School serves students from grade 04 through grade 06.
How many students per teacher at New Albany Intermediate School?
Approximately 17.7:1 students per teacher at New Albany Intermediate School.
How diverse is New Albany Intermediate School?
New Albany Intermediate School reports a student body of 62% White, 8% Hispanic, 10% Black, 9% Asian, 10% Two or more.
Is New Albany Intermediate School public or private?
New Albany Intermediate School is a public K-12 school, overseen by New Albany-Plain Local.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.