Top Rankings
Middletown City School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Ohio for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Most diverse schools (Top 1%)
Community Size
Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
For the 2026-27 school year, there are 10 public schools serving 5,946 students in Middletown City School District. This district's average testing ranking is 3/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public schools in Ohio.
Public Schools in Middletown City School District have an average math proficiency score of 29% (versus the Ohio public school average of 55%), and reading proficiency score of 36% (versus the 60% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 53% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Ohio public school average of 35% (majority Black).
Overview
This School District
This State (OH)
# Schools
10 Schools
3,528 Schools
# Students
5,946 Students
1,658,466 Students
# Teachers
357 Teachers
96,158 Teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
17:1
17:1
Student By Grade
District Rank
Middletown City School District, which is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 909 school districts in Ohio (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2022-2023 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 84% has increased from 83% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#677 out of 931 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Showing 2013–2023. Full 14-year historical data available below ↓
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
29%
54%
Showing 2013–2023. Full 14-year historical data available below ↓
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
36%
60%
Showing 2012–2022. Full 13-year historical data available below ↓
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
37%
63%
Graduation Rate
84%
86.2%
Showing 2014–2023. Full 13-year historical data available below ↓
Chronically Absent Students
(2022-23)51.1%
30.8%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.69
0.54
Showing 2014–2023. Full 36-year historical data available below ↓
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
1%
3%
Showing 1998–2010. Full 21-year historical data available below ↓
% Hispanic
21%
8%
Showing 2014–2023. Full 26-year historical data available below ↓
% Black
19%
17%
Showing 2014–2023. Full 36-year historical data available below ↓
% White
47%
65%
Showing 2014–2023. Full 36-year historical data available below ↓
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
12%
7%
Showing 2014–2023. Full 13-year historical data available below ↓
All Ethnic Groups
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $18,386 in this school district is less than the state median of $19,383. The school district revenue/student has grown by 9% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $16,549 is less than the state median of $19,015. The school district spending/student has grown by 7% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$109 MM
$32,146 MM
Showing 2014–2023. Full 34-year historical data available below ↓
Spending
$98 MM
$31,536 MM
Showing 2014–2023. Full 34-year historical data available below ↓
Revenue / Student
$18,386
$19,383
Showing 2014–2023. Full 34-year historical data available below ↓
Spending / Student
$16,549
$19,015
Showing 2014–2023. Full 34-year historical data available below ↓
Best Middletown City School District Public Schools (2026-27)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Miller Ridge Elementary School
(Math: 50-54% | Reading: 55-59%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
4704 Miller Road
Middletown, OH 45042
(513) 420-4559
Middletown, OH 45042
(513) 420-4559
Gr: PK-5 | 387 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 37%
Rank: #22.
Central Academy Nongraded Elementary School
(Math: 40-44% | Reading: 45-49%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
4601 Sophie Ave
Middletown, OH 45042
(513) 420-4537
Middletown, OH 45042
(513) 420-4537
Gr: K-6 | 349 students Student-teacher ratio: 17:1 Minority enrollment: 50%
Rank: #33.
Mayfield Elementary School
(Math: 39% | Reading: 45-49%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
3325 Burbank Ave
Middletown, OH 45044
(513) 420-4549
Middletown, OH 45044
(513) 420-4549
Gr: PK-5 | 503 students Student-teacher ratio: 18:1 Minority enrollment: 59%
Rank: #44.
Wildwood Elementary School
(Math: 31% | Reading: 38%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
3300 Wildwood Rd
Middletown, OH 45042
(513) 420-4564
Middletown, OH 45042
(513) 420-4564
Gr: PK-5 | 444 students Student-teacher ratio: 19:1 Minority enrollment: 45%
Rank: #5 - 65. - 6.
Amanda Elementary School
(Math: 25-29% | Reading: 35-39%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
1300 Oxford State Rd
Middletown, OH 45044
(513) 420-4542
Middletown, OH 45044
(513) 420-4542
Gr: PK-5 | 397 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 36%
Rank: #5 - 65. - 6.
Creekview Elementary School
(Math: 25-29% | Reading: 35-39%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
4800 Timber Trail Dr
Middletown, OH 45044
(513) 420-4544
Middletown, OH 45044
(513) 420-4544
Gr: PK-5 | 392 students Student-teacher ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 56%
Rank: #77.
Middletown High School
(Math: 23% | Reading: 38%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
601 N Breiel Blvd
Middletown, OH 45042
(513) 420-4500
Middletown, OH 45042
(513) 420-4500
Gr: 9-12 | 1,587 students Student-teacher ratio: 18:1 Minority enrollment: 55%
Rank: #88.
Middletown Middle School
(Math: 28% | Reading: 31%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
551 N Breiel Blvd
Middletown, OH 45042
(513) 420-4528
Middletown, OH 45042
(513) 420-4528
Gr: 7-8 | 972 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 51%
Rank: #99.
Highview 6th Grade Center
(Math: 22% | Reading: 33%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
106 S Highview Rd
Middletown, OH 45044
(513) 420-4566
Middletown, OH 45044
(513) 420-4566
Gr: 6 | 426 students Student-teacher ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 57%
Rank: #1010.
Rosa Parks Elementary School
(Math: 16% | Reading: 21%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
1210 S Verity Pkwy
Middletown, OH 45044
(513) 420-4552
Middletown, OH 45044
(513) 420-4552
Gr: PK-5 | 489 students Student-teacher ratio: 17:1 Minority enrollment: 70%
Frequently Asked Questions
How many schools belong to Middletown City School District?
Middletown City School District manages 10 public schools serving 5,946 students.
What is the rank of Middletown City School District?
Middletown City School District is ranked #695 out of 909 school districts in Ohio (bottom 50%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2022-2023 school year. This district ranks in the top 20% of Ohio school districts for: Most diverse schools (Top 1%) and Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
What is the racial composition of students in Middletown City School District?
47% of Middletown City School District students are White, 21% of students are Hispanic, 19% of students are Black, 12% of students are Two or more races, and 1% of students are Asian.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Middletown City School District?
Middletown City School District has a student/teacher ratio of 17:1, which is equal to the Ohio state average of 17:1.
What is Middletown City School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $16,549 is less than the state median of $19,015. The school district spending/student has grown by 7% over four school years.
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