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SCHOOL COMMUNITY·PANDORA-GILBOA LOCAL·NCES 390493903577

Pandora-Gilboa Middle School

410 Rocket Rdg, Pandora, OH 45877 · (419) 384-3225 · Putnam County
GRADES 05–08MIDDLE42-RURALREGULAR SCHOOL158 STUDENTS
Enrollment
158
Middle
DISTRICT 174 · STATE 482
Student : Teacher
22.6:1
7 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 17.3:1 · STATE 17.0:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
,
Title I proxy
DISTRICT 98% · STATE 43%
Community
0
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other middle schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.
Enrollment by grade
Grade 5
41
Grade 6
38
Grade 7
39
Grade 8
40
Student demographics
White
15296%
DISTRICT 93% · STATE 65%
Hispanic
32%
DISTRICT 5% · STATE 8%
Black
32%
DISTRICT 1% · STATE 17%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
Male
7849%
Female
8051%

School pathway

Students here typically continue to
Pandora-Gilboa Middle SchoolPandora-Gilboa High School
Feeds from
Pandora-Gilboa Elementary SchoolKG04
Based on grade levels within Pandora-Gilboa Local. Attendance zones can vary; confirm enrollment with the district.

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Test scores

Ohio's State Tests 2024-25 . % Proficient or Above
English Language Arts
72.7%
OH avg 59.8% . -7.8pp since 2021
Math
72.2%
OH avg 56.1% . -5.2pp since 2021

What this means: On the Ohio's State Tests, Ohio's statewide test, about 73 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 72 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all Ohio schools, those numbers are about 60 and 56. Reading and writing scores are down about 8 points since 2021, while math scores are down about 5 points.

Source: Ohio's State Tests. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →

7-year change

SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25
Enrollment
158
-14 (-8%) vs 2017
Student : Teacher
22.6:1
was 19.1:1
% White
96%
was 93%
% Hispanic
2%
was 6%
% Black
2%
was 0%
% Asian
0%
was 0%
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

About Pandora-Gilboa Middle School

Located at 410 Rocket Rdg, in Pandora, Ohio, Pandora-Gilboa Middle School is a rural-scale middle school that caters to 158 students (grades 5 through 8), one of the schools within Pandora-Gilboa Local. That puts it 67% leaner than the typical public school in Ohio, which averages around 482 students.

Pandora-Gilboa Local comprises 3 schools with combined enrollment of 523 students; Pandora-Gilboa Middle School is among them.

On demographics, Pandora-Gilboa Middle School reports that nearly all students (96%) are White.

Looking at the economic backdrop, The school currently runs with 7 full-time-equivalent teachers, for a student-teacher ratio near 22.6:1. Statewide, the average ratio sits near 17.0:1, putting Pandora-Gilboa Middle School higher than the state norm the norm.

In the surrounding community, the surrounding county (Putnam County) records that the typical household earns roughly $84,928 per year, 26% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and census figures put the poverty rate at about 4%. Pandora-Gilboa Middle School is one of 23 public schools in Putnam County (combined enrollment of about 5,938 students).

Nearest neighbor: Pandora-Gilboa Elementary School, around 0.0 miles off. Counting just inside five miles, 2 other public schools cluster around Pandora-Gilboa Middle School.

Geographically, the school is in a low-density area.

Five-year trend. Looking back 7 years, enrollment at Pandora-Gilboa Middle School has declined 8%, going from 172 students in 2018 to 158 in 2025. Class-load math has grew: from 19.1:1 in 2018 to 22.6:1 in 2025.

On this page, posts here usually surface around enrollment questions, classroom assignments, and PTA news. Parents, students, alumni, and staff are welcome to weigh in.

Putnam County at a glance

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Population
34,314
Census ACS
Median income
$84,928
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
26%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
4%
Below federal line
Schools in county
23
5,938 students

Quick facts

School name
Pandora-Gilboa Middle School
District
Pandora-Gilboa Local
Address
410 Rocket Rdg, Pandora, OH 45877
Phone
(419) 384-3225
County
Putnam County
Level
Middle
Grade range
05–08
Total enrollment
158
Teachers (FTE)
7
Student–teacher ratio
22.6:1
Locale
42-Rural: Distant
NCES ID
390493903577
Charter school
No
Virtual school
No

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Frequently asked questions

About Pandora-Gilboa Middle School
How many students attend Pandora-Gilboa Middle School?
Pandora-Gilboa Middle School enrolls approximately 158 students in grades 05-08.
What grades does Pandora-Gilboa Middle School serve?
Pandora-Gilboa Middle School serves grades 05-08.
How many students per teacher at Pandora-Gilboa Middle School?
Approximately 22.6:1 students per teacher at Pandora-Gilboa Middle School.
How diverse is Pandora-Gilboa Middle School?
Pandora-Gilboa Middle School reports a student body of 96% White, 2% Hispanic, 2% Black.
Who oversees Pandora-Gilboa Middle School?
Pandora-Gilboa Middle School is overseen by Pandora-Gilboa Local in Putnam County.
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