For the 2026 school year, there is 1 public middle school serving 270 students in Northridge Local School District. This district's average middle testing ranking is 6/10, which is in the top 50% of public middle schools in Ohio.
Public Middle School in Northridge Local School District have an average math proficiency score of 53% (versus the Ohio public middle school average of 50%), and reading proficiency score of 58% (versus the 55% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 10% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Asian), which is less than the Ohio public middle school average of 39% (majority Black).
Overview
This School District
This State (OH)
# Schools
3 Schools
1,216 Schools
# Students
1,167 Students
557,728 Students
# Teachers
77 Teachers
33,695 Teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
15:1
15:1
Student By Grade
District Rank
Northridge Local School District, which is ranked within the top 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 87% has decreased from 90-94% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#365 out of 931 school districts
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
58%
54%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
63%
60%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
69%
63%
Graduation Rate
87%
86%
Chronically Absent Students
(2022-23)20.4%
30.8%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.19
0.58
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
2%
2%
% Hispanic
2%
9%
% Black
1%
22%
% White
90%
61%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
5%
6%
All Ethnic Groups
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $15,913 in this school district is less than the state median of $17,380. The school district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $29,522 is higher than the state median of $17,328. The school district spending/student has grown by 83% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$19 MM
$28,879 MM
Spending
$35 MM
$28,792 MM
Revenue / Student
$15,913
$17,380
Spending / Student
$29,522
$17,328
Best Northridge Local School District Public Middle Schools (2026)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Northridge Middle School
(Math: 53% | Reading: 58%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
6066 Johnstown Utica Rd
Johnstown, OH 43031
(740) 967-6671
Johnstown, OH 43031
(740) 967-6671
Gr: 6-8 | 270 students Student-teacher ratio: 11:1 Minority enrollment: 10%
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