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What's the most underrated thing about Niles Middle School that outsiders don't know?
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Enrollment
440
Middle
DISTRICT 469 · STATE 482
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·NILES CITY·NCES 390444901407
Niles Middle School
411 Brown St, Niles, OH 44446 · (330) 652-5656 · Trumbull County
GRADES 06–08MIDDLE21-SUBURBREGULAR SCHOOL440 STUDENTS
Student : Teacher
13.2:1
33 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 15.8:1 · 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 6 | 154 | 35% |
| Grade 7 | 138 | 31% |
| Grade 8 | 148 | 34% |
Student demographics
41%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 40% · 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
Niles Middle School→McKinley High School
Based on grade levels within Niles City. Attendance zones can vary; confirm enrollment with the district.
Test scores
Ohio's State Tests 2024-25 . % Proficient or AboveEnglish Language Arts
51.8%
OH avg 59.8% . +4.2pp since 2021
Math
61.6%
OH avg 56.1% . +10.1pp since 2021
What this means: On the Ohio's State Tests, Ohio's statewide test, about 52 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 62 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 10 points.
Ohio's State Tests results by year
| School year | English Language Arts | Math |
|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 51.8% | 61.6% |
| 2023-24 | 49.6% | 57.4% |
| 2022-23 | 52.5% | 55.5% |
| 2021-22 | 47.6% | 51.5% |
% Proficient or Above, all students and all tested grades.
Source: Ohio's State Tests. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →
Where Niles Middle School ranks
Among middle schools| Measure | This school | In Ohio | In Trumbull County |
|---|---|---|---|
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 61.6% | #395 of 637 ▲ 50 | #9 of 14 no change |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 51.8% | #486 of 637 ▲ 8 | #11 of 14 ▲ 2 |
| 3-year test score change ranked biggest gain first | +7.1pp | #118 of 629 | #4 of 14 |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 440 | #326 of 654 | #3 of 14 |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 13.2:1 | #61 of 577 | #2 of 10 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 41.0% | #205 of 579 | #3 of 10 |
| Enrollment change since 2017-18 ranked steepest decline first | -18.2% | #90 of 410 | #5 of 10 |
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
440
-19 (-4%) vs 2020
+12% since 1990-91, when it was 394
Student : Teacher
13.2:1
was 13.5:1
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 | 440 | 33.2 | 13.2:1 | N/A |
| 2023-24 | 473 | 33.2 | 14.2:1 | 71% (336) |
| 2022-23 | 496 | 32.2 | 15.4:1 | 60% (298) |
| 2020-21 | 459 | 34 | 13.5:1 | N/A |
| 2017-18 | 538 | 38 | 14.2:1 | 67% (362) |
| 2015-16 | 606 | 37 | 16.4:1 | 59% (360) |
| 2010-11 | 639 | 42 | 15.2:1 | 67% (428) |
| 2000-01 | 469 | 32 | 14.7:1 | 36% (171) |
| 1990-91 | 394 | 26 | 15.2:1 | N/A |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Niles Middle School.
Since 2017-18: students down 18% (538 to 440); teachers down 13% (38 to 33.2).
About Niles Middle School
Niles Middle School is a middle school located in Niles, Ohio, in Trumbull County. Federal data show 440 students enrolled in grades 6 through 8 in 2024-25.
The district for Niles Middle School is Niles City, with 4 schools and 1,877 students.
The share of White students at Niles Middle School is 75%, a majority. Smaller groups are 11% multiracial, 7% Black, and 5% Hispanic. For comparison, the population of Trumbull County is roughly 85% White. On the diversity index, which measures the chance that two random students are from different groups, Niles Middle School scores 41%.
There are 33.2 full-time-equivalent teachers at the school, a ratio of 13.2:1. The gap from the 17.0:1 average for middle schools in Ohio is 3.8 students per teacher.
The county, Trumbull County, is where the school is located. Median household income comes to about $56,435, about 21% of adults have at least a bachelor's degree, and the poverty rate is about 12%. The county's public schools total 72, with about 25,240 students.
Niles Preparatory Academy is about 0.5 miles from Niles Middle School, the shortest distance to any other public school. The five-mile area around Niles Middle School holds at least 8 other public schools.
Niles Middle School is coded as Suburb: Large in federal locale data.
The school's student count fell 4% between the 2020-21 and 2024-25 school years.
Parents, students, and staff can share information on pickup and drop-off, after-school programs, and teacher feedback here. Members of the school community can share what they know.
Trumbull County at a glance
View full county profilePopulation
200,929
Census ACS
Median income
$56,435
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
21%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
12%
Below federal line
Schools in county
72
25,240 students
Quick facts
Related schools
Other schools in Niles City
- McKinley High SchoolHigh · 530 students
- Niles Primary SchoolElementary · 455 students
- Niles Intermediate SchoolElementary · 452 students
Other schools in Niles
- McKinley High SchoolHigh · 530 students
- Niles Primary SchoolElementary · 455 students
- Niles Intermediate SchoolElementary · 452 students
- Niles Preparatory AcademyElementary · 157 students
Nearby schools
- Niles Preparatory Academy0.5 mi · 157
- McKinley High School1.1 mi · 530
- Niles Intermediate School1.4 mi · 452
- Niles Primary School1.7 mi · 455
- Roosevelt Elementary School2.0 mi · 383
- Mineral Ridge High School2.0 mi · 409
Frequently asked questions
About Niles Middle SchoolHow large is Niles Middle School?
Niles Middle School enrolls approximately 440 students in grades 06-08.
What age range does Niles Middle School serve?
Niles Middle School serves students from grade 06 through grade 08.
How many teachers does Niles Middle School have?
Niles Middle School employs 33 FTE teachers, for a student-to-teacher ratio of 13.2:1.
How diverse is Niles Middle School?
Niles Middle School reports a student body of 75% White, 5% Hispanic, 7% Black, 0% Asian, 11% Two or more.
What district is Niles Middle School in?
Niles Middle School is part of Niles City.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.