Serving 314 students in grades 6-8, Lewis F Mayer Middle School ranks in the top 30% of all schools in Ohio for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 30%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 74% (which is higher than the Ohio state average of 54%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 69% (which is higher than the Ohio state average of 60%).
The student-teacher ratio of 11:1 is lower than the Ohio state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 15% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is lower than the Ohio state average of 35% (majority Black).
Quick Facts (2026)
- Grades: 6-8
- Enrollment: 314 students
- Student-Teacher Ratio: 11:1
- Minority Enrollment: 15%
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 30% in OH
- Math Proficiency: 74% (Top 30%)
- Reading Proficiency: 69% (Top 50%)
- Science Proficiency: 70-74% (Top 50%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), OH Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Lewis F Mayer Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Ohio for:
Category
Attribute
Most improved public schools
School Overview
Lewis F Mayer Middle School's student population of 314 students has declined by 16% over five school years.
The teacher population of 28 teachers has grown by 40% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 6-8
(No virtual instruction)
(No virtual instruction)
Total Students
314 students
Total Classroom Teachers
28 teachers
School Calendar
School Rankings
Lewis F Mayer Middle School ranks within the top 30% of all 3,181 schools in Ohio (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Lewis F Mayer Middle School is 0.27, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.54. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#853 out of 3181 schools
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
74%
54%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
69%
60%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
70-74%
63%
Student-Teacher Ratio
11:1
17:1
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
4%
3%
Hispanic
4%
8%
Black
6%
17%
White
85%
65%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
1%
7%
All Ethnic Groups
Chronically Absent Students
(22-23)21%
30.8%
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
21%
42%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
4%
5%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), OH Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Lewis F Mayer Middle School's ranking?
Lewis F Mayer Middle School is ranked #853 out of 3,181 schools, which ranks it among the top 30% of public schools in Ohio.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
74% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 54% OH state average), while 69% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 60% OH state average).
How many students attend Lewis F Mayer Middle School?
314 students attend Lewis F Mayer Middle School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
85% of Lewis F Mayer Middle School students are White, 6% of students are Black, 4% of students are Asian, 4% of students are Hispanic, and 1% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Lewis F Mayer Middle School?
Lewis F Mayer Middle School has a student ration of 11:1, which is lower than the Ohio state average of 17:1.
What grades does Lewis F Mayer Middle School offer ?
Lewis F Mayer Middle School offers enrollment in grades 6-8 (No virtual instruction).
What school district is Lewis F Mayer Middle School part of?
Lewis F Mayer Middle School is part of Fairview Park City School District.
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