Serving 213 students in grades 6-8, Mechanicsburg Middle School ranks in the top 20% of all schools in Ohio for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 10%, and reading proficiency is top 10%) .
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 78% (which is higher than the Ohio state average of 50%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 68% (which is higher than the Ohio state average of 57%).
The student:teacher ratio of 19:1 is higher than the Ohio state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 5% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Ohio state average of 33% (majority Black).
Quick Stats (2024)
- Grades: 6-8
- Enrollment: 213 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 19:1
- Minority Enrollment: 5%
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 20% in OH
- Math Proficiency: 78% (Top 10%)
- Reading Proficiency: 68% (Top 30%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), OH Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Mechanicsburg Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Ohio for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Community Size
School Overview
Mechanicsburg Middle School's student population of 213 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 11 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 6-8
Total Students
213 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
11 teachers
Students by Grade
School Rankings
Mechanicsburg Middle School ranks within the top 20% of all 3,137 schools in Ohio (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Mechanicsburg Middle School is 0.10, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.51. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#565 out of 3137 schools
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
78%
50%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
68%
57%
Student : Teacher Ratio
19:1
17:1
American Indian
1%
n/a
Asian
n/a
3%
Hispanic
2%
7%
Black
n/a
17%
White
95%
67%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
2%
6%
All Ethnic Groups
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: 2021-2022 (latest school year available) National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), OH Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Mechanicsburg Middle School's ranking?
Mechanicsburg Middle School is ranked #565 out of 3,137 schools, which ranks it among the top 20% of public schools in Ohio.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
78% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 50% OH state average), while 68% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 57% OH state average).
How many students attend Mechanicsburg Middle School?
213 students attend Mechanicsburg Middle School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
95% of Mechanicsburg Middle School students are White, 2% of students are Hispanic, 2% of students are Two or more races, and 1% of students are American Indian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Mechanicsburg Middle School?
Mechanicsburg Middle School has a student ration of 19:1, which is higher than the Ohio state average of 17:1.
What grades does Mechanicsburg Middle School offer ?
Mechanicsburg Middle School offers enrollment in grades 6-8
What school district is Mechanicsburg Middle School part of?
Mechanicsburg Middle School is part of Mechanicsburg Exempted Village School District.
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