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Enrollment
534
Middle
DISTRICT 361 · STATE 482
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·TIFFIN CITY SCHOOLS·NCES 390448901768
Tiffin Middle School
103 Shepherd Drive, Tiffin, OH 44883 · (419) 447-3358 · Seneca County
GRADES 06–08MIDDLE32-TOWNREGULAR SCHOOL534 STUDENTS
Student : Teacher
17.8:1
30 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 38.2:1 · 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 | 183 | 34% |
| Grade 7 | 166 | 31% |
| Grade 8 | 185 | 35% |
Student demographics
22%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 28% · 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
Tiffin Middle School→Columbian High School
Feeds from
Based on grade levels within Tiffin City Schools. Attendance zones can vary; confirm enrollment with the district.
Test scores
Ohio's State Tests 2024-25 . % Proficient or AboveEnglish Language Arts
62.8%
OH avg 59.8% . -0.9pp since 2021
Math
61.7%
OH avg 56.1% . +4.8pp since 2021
What this means: On the Ohio's State Tests, Ohio's statewide test, about 63 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 have held steady 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 | 62.8% | 61.7% |
| 2023-24 | 64.2% | 64.6% |
| 2022-23 | 57.0% | 60.0% |
| 2021-22 | 63.7% | 56.9% |
% Proficient or Above, all students and all tested grades.
Source: Ohio's State Tests. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →
Where Tiffin Middle School ranks
Among middle schools| Measure | This school | In Ohio |
|---|---|---|
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 61.7% | #394 of 637 ▼ 41 |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 62.8% | #353 of 637 ▼ 63 |
| 3-year test score change ranked biggest gain first | +2.0pp | #337 of 629 |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 534 | #237 of 654 |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 17.8:1 | #368 of 577 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 21.7% | #385 of 579 |
| Enrollment change since 2017-18 ranked steepest decline first | -18.2% | #91 of 410 |
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
534
-65 (-11%) vs 2020
+15% since 1990-91, when it was 466
Student : Teacher
17.8:1
was 17.1:1
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 | 534 | 30 | 17.8:1 | N/A |
| 2023-24 | 515 | 36 | 14.3:1 | 61% (316) |
| 2022-23 | 540 | 35 | 15.4:1 | 37% (199) |
| 2020-21 | 599 | 35 | 17.1:1 | N/A |
| 2017-18 | 653 | 32.1 | 20.3:1 | 44% (290) |
| 2015-16 | 605 | 32 | 18.9:1 | 47% (285) |
| 2010-11 | 638 | 42 | 15.2:1 | 41% (263) |
| 2000-01 | 519 | 33 | 15.7:1 | 29% (148) |
| 1990-91 | 466 | 25 | 18.6:1 | N/A |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Tiffin Middle School.
Since 2017-18: students down 18% (653 to 534); teachers down 7% (32.1 to 30).
About Tiffin Middle School
Tiffin Middle School is a middle school located in Tiffin, Ohio, in Seneca County. Enrollment in 2024-25 was 534 students in grades 6 through 8.
Tiffin City Schools, which runs Tiffin Middle School, has 7 schools and 2,524 students.
Most students at Tiffin Middle School are White: 88% of enrollment. Other groups make up 5% Hispanic and 4% multiracial. County-wide, about 90% of residents are White. The chance that two students picked at random at Tiffin Middle School belong to different racial or ethnic groups, known as the diversity index, is 22%.
Tiffin Middle School operates with 30 full-time-equivalent teachers, a ratio of about 17.8:1. For comparison, middle schools in Ohio average 17.0:1.
In Seneca County (population about 54,770), median household income is about $66,025, roughly 21% of adults have a four-year degree or more, and about 9% of residents live below the federal poverty line. Tiffin Middle School is one of 19 public schools in Seneca County, which together enroll about 5,331 students.
Of nearby public schools, Columbian High School is the closest, at about 0.4 miles. The count of other public schools within five miles is at least 8.
The National Center for Education Statistics classifies the school's location as Town: Distant, meaning it is in a town some distance from an urbanized area.
Tiffin Middle School saw enrollment fall 11% between 2020-21 and 2024-25.
Topics for discussion here include school safety, transportation, and start times. Anyone with firsthand experience at this school can post or comment.
Seneca County at a glance
View full county profilePopulation
54,770
Census ACS
Median income
$66,025
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
21%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
9%
Below federal line
Schools in county
19
5,331 students
Quick facts
Related schools
Other schools in Tiffin City Schools
- Columbian High SchoolHigh · 786 students
- Krout 2-3 ElementaryElementary · 346 students
- Washington K-1 Elementary SchoolElementary · 320 students
- Noble 4-5 ElementaryElementary · 317 students
- Lincoln Pre-Kindergarten SchoolElementary · 117 students
- Tornado AcademyCombined · 104 students
Other schools in Tiffin
- Columbian High SchoolHigh · 786 students
- Krout 2-3 ElementaryElementary · 346 students
- Washington K-1 Elementary SchoolElementary · 320 students
- Noble 4-5 ElementaryElementary · 317 students
- Old Fort High SchoolHigh · 264 students
- Lincoln Pre-Kindergarten SchoolElementary · 117 students
Nearby schools
- Columbian High School0.4 mi · 786
- Tornado Academy0.5 mi · 104
- Krout 2-3 Elementary0.7 mi · 346
- Washington K-1 Elementary School1.0 mi · 320
- Bridges Community Academy dba Bridges Preparatory Academy1.1 mi · 102
- Noble 4-5 Elementary1.4 mi · 317
Frequently asked questions
About Tiffin Middle SchoolWhat is the total enrollment at Tiffin Middle School?
Tiffin Middle School enrolls approximately 534 students in grades 06-08.
What age range does Tiffin Middle School serve?
Tiffin Middle School serves students from grade 06 through grade 08.
How many students per teacher at Tiffin Middle School?
Approximately 17.8:1 students per teacher at Tiffin Middle School.
How diverse is Tiffin Middle School?
Tiffin Middle School reports a student body of 88% White, 5% Hispanic, 1% Black, 1% Asian, 4% Two or more.
Who oversees Tiffin Middle School?
Tiffin Middle School is overseen by Tiffin City Schools in Seneca County.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.