For the 2026 school year, there is 1 public middle school serving 268 students in 45817, OH.
The top-ranked public middle school in 45817, OH is Bluffton Middle School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public middle school in zipcode 45817 have an average math proficiency score of 74% (versus the Ohio public middle school average of 49%), and reading proficiency score of 71% (versus the 55% statewide average). Middle schools in 45817, OH have an average ranking of 9/10, which is in the top 20% of Ohio public middle schools.
Minority enrollment is 7% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Ohio public middle school average of 39% (majority Black).
Best 45817, OH Public Middle Schools (2026)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Bluffton Middle School
(Math: 74% | Reading: 71%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
116 S Jackson St
Bluffton, OH 45817
(419) 358-7961
Bluffton, OH 45817
(419) 358-7961
Gr: 6-8 | 268 students Student-teacher ratio: 18:1 Minority enrollment: 7%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public middle schools in 45817, OH?
The top-ranked public middle schools in 45817, OH include Bluffton Middle School.
How many public middle schools are located in 45817?
1 public middle schools are located in 45817.
What is the racial composition of students in 45817?
45817 public middle schools minority enrollment is 7% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Ohio public middle schools average of 39% (majority Black).
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