Top Rankings
Upper Arlington City School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Ohio for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Highest overall rank (Top 10%)
Math Proficiency
Highest math proficiency (Top 10%)
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 10%)
Graduation Rate
Highest graduation rate (Top 5%)
Community Size
Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
For the 2024 school year, there are 3 public middle schools serving 1,468 students in Upper Arlington City School District. This district's average middle testing ranking is 10/10, which is in the top 10% of public middle schools in Ohio.
Public Middle Schools in Upper Arlington City School District have an average math proficiency score of 75% (versus the Ohio public middle school average of 46%), and reading proficiency score of 77% (versus the 54% statewide average).
The top ranked public middle schools in Upper Arlington City School District are Jones Middle School and Hastings Middle School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking. Minority enrollment is 17% of the student body (majority Asian), which is less than the Ohio public middle school average of 37% (majority Black).
Overview
2021-2022 School Year Data
This School District
This State (OH)
# Schools
10 Schools
1,292 Schools
# Students
6,232 Students
584,615 Students
# Teachers
323 Teachers
33,116 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
19:1
19:1
District Rank
Upper Arlington City School District, which is ranked within the top 10% of all 896 school districts in Ohio (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2020-2021 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 96% has decreased from 98% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#47 out of 897 school districts
(Top 10%)
(Top 10%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
77%
50%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
81%
57%
Graduation Rate
96%
84%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.30
0.56
# American Indian Students
2 Students
760 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
343 Students
11,732 Students
% Asian Students
5%
2%
# Hispanic Students
217 Students
43,118 Students
% Hispanic Students
3%
7%
# Black Students
99 Students
126,715 Students
% Black Students
2%
22%
# White Students
5,210 Students
366,974 Students
% White Students
84%
63%
# Hawaiian Students
3 Students
553 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
358 Students
34,763 Students
% of Two or more races Students
6%
6%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
-
2,864
# Students in K Grade:
471
17,429
# Students in 1st Grade:
477
14,699
# Students in 2nd Grade:
519
15,483
# Students in 3rd Grade:
472
16,447
# Students in 4th Grade:
488
18,312
# Students in 5th Grade:
477
33,046
# Students in 6th Grade:
479
88,792
# Students in 7th Grade:
472
128,710
# Students in 8th Grade:
478
130,660
# Students in 9th Grade:
496
28,708
# Students in 10th Grade:
486
27,226
# Students in 11th Grade:
432
31,478
# Students in 12th Grade:
485
30,761
# Ungraded Students:
-
-
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $19,969 is higher than the state median of $17,132. The school district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $34,460 is higher than the state median of $17,081. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
Total Revenue
$124 MM
$28,879 MM
Spending
$215 MM
$28,792 MM
Revenue / Student
$19,969
$17,132
Spending / Student
$34,460
$17,081
Best Upper Arlington City School District Public Middle Schools (2024)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Jones Middle School
(Math: 76% | Reading: 77%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
2100 Arlington Ave
Columbus, OH 43221
(614) 487-5080
Columbus, OH 43221
(614) 487-5080
Grades: 6-8
| 738 students
Rank: #22.
Hastings Middle School
(Math: 74% | Reading: 76%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
1850 Hastings Ln
Columbus, OH 43220
(614) 487-5100
Columbus, OH 43220
(614) 487-5100
Grades: 6-9
| 681 students
Rank: n/an/a
1619 Zollinger Rd
Columbus, OH 43221
(614) 487-5000
Columbus, OH 43221
(614) 487-5000
Grades: K-12
| 49 students
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