Aurora City School District
For the 2022 school year, there is 1 public middle school serving 677 students in Aurora City School District. This district's average middle testing ranking is 10/10, which is in the top 5% of public middle schools in Ohio.
Public Middle School in Aurora City School District have an average math proficiency score of 92% (versus the Ohio public middle school average of 59%), and reading proficiency score of 88% (versus the 60% statewide average).
The top ranked public middle school in Aurora City School District is Harmon Middle School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking. Minority enrollment is 14% of the student body (majority Asian and Hispanic), which is less than the Ohio public middle school average of 35% (majority Black).
Top Rankings
Aurora City School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Ohio for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Highest overall rank (Top 5%)
Math Proficiency
Highest math proficiency (Top 10%)
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 5%)
Graduation Rate
Highest graduation rate (Top 20%)
Community Size
Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
Overview
School District Name
Aurora City School District
School District Website
School District Phone Number
School District Grades Offered
PK - 12
2018-2019 School Year Data
This School District
This State (OH)
# Schools
1 School
1,178 Schools
# Students
677 Students
557,148 Students
# Teachers
35 Teachers
32,388 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
19:1
19:1
District Rank
Aurora City School District, which is ranked within the top 5% of all 791 school districts in Ohio (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2018-2019 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 95% has decreased from 99% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#33 out of 924 school districts
(Top 5%)
(Top 5%)

Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
86%
63%

Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
89%
64%

Graduation Rate
95%
82%

Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.26
0.53
# American Indian Students
n/a
780 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
40 Students
10,413 Students
% Asian Students
6%
2%
# Hispanic Students
28 Students
34,863 Students
% Hispanic Students
4%
6%
# Black Students
18 Students
120,426 Students
% Black Students
3%
22%
# White Students
580 Students
361,643 Students
% White Students
86%
65%
# Hawaiian Students
1 Student
447 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
10 Students
28,061 Students
% of Two or more races Students
1%
5%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
-
3,317
# Students in K Grade:
-
14,261
# Students in 1st Grade:
-
13,457
# Students in 2nd Grade:
-
13,843
# Students in 3rd Grade:
-
15,882
# Students in 4th Grade:
-
15,426
# Students in 5th Grade:
-
31,135
# Students in 6th Grade:
207
89,022
# Students in 7th Grade:
232
127,900
# Students in 8th Grade:
238
130,075
# Students in 9th Grade:
-
28,395
# Students in 10th Grade:
-
26,330
# Students in 11th Grade:
-
23,748
# Students in 12th Grade:
-
24,357
# Ungraded Students:
-
-
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $14,013 in this school district is less than the state median of $14,436. The school district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $12,785 is less than the state median of $13,237. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
Total Revenue
$41 MM
$14 MM

Spending
$38 MM
$12 MM

Revenue / Student
$14,013
$14,436

Spending / Student
$12,785
$13,237

Best Aurora City School District Public Middle Schools (2022)
School (Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Harmon Middle School
Math: 92% | Reading: 88%
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 5%10
130 Aurora Hudson Rd
Aurora, OH 44202
(330) 562-3375
Aurora, OH 44202
(330) 562-3375
Grades: 6-8
| 677 students
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