Newcomerstown Middle School
Enrollment by grade, 2024-25
| Grade | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Grade 6 | 53 | 29% |
| Grade 7 | 65 | 36% |
| Grade 8 | 64 | 35% |
School pathway
Test scores
Ohio's State Tests 2024-25 . % Proficient or AboveWhat this means: On the Ohio's State Tests, Ohio's statewide test, about 55 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 11 points.
Ohio's State Tests results by year
| School year | English Language Arts | Math |
|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 54.6% | 54.9% |
| 2023-24 | 58.7% | 58.3% |
| 2022-23 | 58.7% | 59.6% |
| 2021-22 | 51.0% | 44.3% |
Where Newcomerstown Middle School ranks
Among middle schools| Measure | This school | In Ohio | In Tuscarawas County |
|---|---|---|---|
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 54.9% | #479 of 637 ▼ 41 | #7 of 7 no change |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 54.6% | #455 of 637 ▼ 63 | #7 of 7 ▼ 1 |
| 3-year test score change ranked biggest gain first | +7.1pp | #119 of 629 | #1 of 7 |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 182 | #597 of 654 | #7 of 7 |
| Enrollment change since 2017-18 ranked steepest decline first | -25.4% | #41 of 410 | #2 of 6 |
4-year change
SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25Enrollment and staffing by year
| School year | Students | Teachers (FTE) | Students per teacher | Free and reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 182 | 15 | 12.1:1 | N/A |
| 2023-24 | 212 | 14 | 15.1:1 | 59% (125) |
| 2022-23 | 224 | 14 | 16.0:1 | 55% (124) |
| 2020-21 | 226 | 16 | 14.1:1 | N/A |
| 2017-18 | 244 | 19 | 12.8:1 | 54% (132) |
| 2015-16 | 254 | 21 | 12.1:1 | 67% (169) |
| 2010-11 | 240 | 19 | 12.6:1 | 68% (162) |
| 2000-01 | 302 | 22 | 13.7:1 | 41% (124) |
| 1990-91 | 297 | 13 | 22.9:1 | N/A |
Since 2017-18: students down 25% (244 to 182); teachers down 21% (19 to 15).
About Newcomerstown Middle School
Newcomerstown Middle School is a very small middle-grades school. Its address is in Newcomerstown, Ohio. It had 182 students in 2024-25, spanning grades 6 through 8. Middle schools in Ohio have about 482 students on average; enrollment here is 62% lower.
Newcomerstown Exempted Village oversees Newcomerstown Middle School and 3 other schools, with 869 students in total.
A large majority of enrollment at Newcomerstown Middle School is White, at 90%. After that, the student body is 5% Hispanic and 4% multiracial. Among Tuscarawas County residents, the White share is about 94%. Measured by the diversity index, the student body scores 18%.
The school lists 15 full-time-equivalent teachers and a student-to-teacher ratio of 12.1:1. Statewide, middle schools in Ohio average 17.0:1.
The school is in Tuscarawas County, where median household income comes to about $65,044, roughly 20% of adults have a four-year degree or more, and the share of residents below the poverty line is 10%. Tuscarawas County counts 44 public schools with about 15,660 students.
Measured in a straight line, West Elementary School is about 0.2 miles from Newcomerstown Middle School. The five-mile area around Newcomerstown Middle School holds 3 other public schools.
In the federal locale system, Newcomerstown Middle School is coded Rural: Remote, for schools in rural territory far from an urban area.
The school shrank from 226 students in 2020-21 to 182 in 2024-25. The student-to-teacher ratio dropped from 14.1:1 in 2020-21 to 12.1:1 in 2024-25.
The allk12 page for Newcomerstown Middle School lets the school community talk about special education services, counseling, and support programs. Current and former families are welcome to add their experience.
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