F C Macfarlane Middle School (Closed 2004)

215 S Paul Laurence Dunbar St
Dayton, OH 45407
F C Macfarlane Middle School serves 341 students in grades 7-8. 
The student-teacher ratio of 13:1 was lower than the Ohio state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment was 86% of the student body (majority Black), which was higher than the Ohio state average of 34% (majority Black).

School Overview

Grades Offered
Grades 7-8
Total Students
341 students
Total Classroom Teachers
27 teachers

School Rankings

This School
State Level (OH)
Student-Teacher Ratio
13:1
17:1
American Indian
1%
n/a
Asian
n/a
3%
Hispanic
n/a
8%
Black
85%
17%
White
14%
66%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
n/a
6%
All Ethnic Groups
0.26
Eligible for Free Lunch
82%
42%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
7%
5%
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), OH Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

How many students attend F C Macfarlane Middle School?
341 students attend F C Macfarlane Middle School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
85% of F C Macfarlane Middle School students are Black, 14% of students are White, and 1% of students are American Indian.
What is the student-teacher ratio of F C Macfarlane Middle School?
F C Macfarlane Middle School has a student ration of 13:1, which is lower than the Ohio state average of 17:1.
What grades does F C Macfarlane Middle School offer ?
F C Macfarlane Middle School offers enrollment in grades 7-8
What school district is F C Macfarlane Middle School part of?
F C Macfarlane Middle School is part of Dayton City School District.

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