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Willard Middle School

One Flashes Avenue, Willard, OH 44890 · (419) 935-0181 · Huron County
GRADES 05–08MIDDLE32-TOWNREGULAR SCHOOL306 STUDENTS
Enrollment
306
Middle
DISTRICT 394 · STATE 482
Student : Teacher
13.5:1
23 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 13.2:1 · STATE 17.0:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
,
Title I proxy
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, 2024-25

GradeStudentsShare
Grade 531%
Grade 610033%
Grade 710233%
Grade 810133%
Student demographics
45%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 50% · STATE 54% · US 70%
White
21370%
DISTRICT 63% · STATE 65% · US 43%
Hispanic
7926%
DISTRICT 32% · STATE 8% · US 30%
Black
52%
DISTRICT 1% · STATE 17% · US 15%
Asian
31%
DISTRICT 1% · STATE 3% · US 6%
Two+
52%
DISTRICT 3% · STATE 7% · US 5%
Native American
10%
DISTRICT 0% · STATE 0% · US 1%
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
Male
16353%
Female
14347%

School pathway

Students here typically continue to
Willard Middle School→Willard High School
Based on grade levels within Willard City. 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
62.7%
OH avg 59.8% . +10.0pp since 2021
Math
62.0%
OH avg 56.1% . +11.6pp 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 are up about 10 points since 2021, while math scores are up about 12 points.

Ohio's State Tests results by year

School yearEnglish Language ArtsMath
2024-2562.7%62.0%
2023-2447.6%59.4%
2022-2352.4%52.2%
2021-2252.7%50.3%
% Proficient or Above, all students and all tested grades.
Source: Ohio's State Tests. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →

Where Willard Middle School ranks

Among middle schools
MeasureThis schoolIn OhioIn Huron County
Math proficiency
ranked highest first
62.0%#390 of 637
▲ 37
#3 of 7
no change
Reading proficiency
ranked highest first
62.7%#357 of 637
▲ 157
#4 of 7
▲ 3
3-year test score change
ranked biggest gain first
+10.8pp#47 of 629#1 of 7
Enrollment
ranked largest first
306#479 of 654#4 of 7
Students per teacher
ranked fewest first
13.5:1#75 of 577N/A
Diversity index
ranked most diverse first
44.8%#186 of 579N/A
Enrollment change since 2017-18
ranked steepest decline first
-17.3%#103 of 410N/A
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 2024-25
Enrollment
306
-49 (-14%) vs 2020
+101% since 1990-91, when it was 152
Student : Teacher
13.5:1
was 15.4:1
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

Enrollment and staffing by year

School yearStudentsTeachers (FTE)Students per teacherFree and reduced lunch
2024-2530622.613.5:1N/A
2023-2430519.415.8:167% (204)
2022-23299397.7:166% (198)
2020-213552315.4:1N/A
2017-1837021.317.4:162% (229)
2015-163491621.8:165% (228)
2010-11139719.9:176% (105)
2000-01173724.7:132% (56)
1990-91152625.3:1N/A
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Willard Middle School.

Since 2017-18: students down 17% (370 to 306); teachers up 6% (21.3 to 22.6).

About Willard Middle School

Willard Middle School is a low-enrollment middle-grades school that serves part of Willard, Ohio. It educates 306 students in grades 5 through 8. The school's enrollment is 37% smaller than the 482 average for middle schools in Ohio.

A total of 3 schools make up Willard City, with 1,183 students enrolled.

Willard Middle School's enrollment is 70% White. Enrollment also includes 26% Hispanic. Among people living in Huron County, the White share is about 92%. The chance that two students picked at random at Willard Middle School belong to different racial or ethnic groups, known as the diversity index, is 45%.

At Willard Middle School, 22.6 full-time-equivalent teachers work with students, a ratio of about 13.5:1. For comparison, middle schools in Ohio average 17.0:1.

Recent Census Bureau figures for Huron County show that median household income is about $67,878, roughly 17% of adults have a four-year degree or more, and about 10% of residents live below the federal poverty line. Federal data list 21 public schools in Huron County, with a combined enrollment of about 7,141.

The nearest other public school, Willard High School, is less than a tenth of a mile away. In all, 2 other public schools sit within five miles of Willard Middle School.

Locale: Town: Distant. In NCES terms, the school is in a town some distance from an urbanized area.

Enrollment was 355 in 2020-21 and 306 in 2024-25, a decrease of 49 students. Federal data show the ratio falling from 15.4:1 to 13.5:1.

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Huron County at a glance

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Population
58,319
Census ACS
Median income
$67,878
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
17%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
10%
Below federal line
Schools in county
21
7,141 students

Quick facts

School name
Willard Middle School
District
Willard City
Address
One Flashes Avenue, Willard, OH 44890
Phone
(419) 935-0181
County
Huron County
Level
Middle
Grade range
05–08
Total enrollment
306
Teachers (FTE)
23
Student–teacher ratio
13.5:1
Locale
32-Town: Distant
NCES ID
390450901992
Charter school
No
Virtual school
No

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3 other US public schools in 4 states are named Willard Middle. Willard Middle School is the 4th largest of the 4.

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Frequently asked questions

About Willard Middle School
How many students attend Willard Middle School?
Willard Middle School enrolls approximately 306 students in grades 05-08.
What grades does Willard Middle School serve?
Willard Middle School serves grades 05-08.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Willard Middle School?
The student-to-teacher ratio at Willard Middle School is approximately 13.5:1 (23 FTE teachers).
What is the racial breakdown of students at Willard Middle School?
At Willard Middle School, the student body is approximately 70% White, 26% Hispanic, 2% Black, 1% Asian, 2% Two or more.
Is Willard Middle School public or private?
Willard Middle School is a public K-12 school, overseen by Willard City.
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