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Olentangy Shanahan Middle School

814 Shanahan Rd
Lewis Center, OH 43035

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Tel: (740) 657-4300

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Olentangy Shanahan Middle School serves 998 students in grades 6-8.

Olentangy Shanahan Middle School placed in the top 10% of all schools in Ohio for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 10%, and reading proficiency is top 10%) for the 2020-21 school year.

The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 81% (which is higher than the Ohio state average of 50%) for the 2020-21 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 83% (which is higher than the Ohio state average of 57%) for the 2020-21 school year.

The student:teacher ratio of 17:1 is equal to the Ohio state level of 17:1.

Minority enrollment is 35% of the student body (majority Asian), which is higher than the Ohio state average of 32% (majority Black and Hispanic).

Quick Stats (2023)

Grades: 6-8
Enrollment: 998 students
Student:Teacher Ratio: 17:1
Minority Enrollment: 35%
Overall Testing Rank
: Top 10% in OH
Math Proficiency
: 81% (Top 10%)
Reading Proficiency
: 83% (Top 10%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), OH Dept. of Education

Top Rankings

Olentangy Shanahan Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Ohio for:

School Overview

Olentangy Shanahan Middle School's student population of 998 students has declined by 13% over five school years.

The teacher population of 58 teachers has declined by 10% over five school years.

Grades Offered

Grades 6-8

Total Students

998 students

Gender %

Total Classroom Teachers

58 teachers

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Students by Grade

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School Rankings

Olentangy Shanahan Middle School is ranked within the top 10% of all 3,137 schools in Ohio (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2020-21 school year.

The diversity score of Olentangy Shanahan Middle School is 0.54, which is more than the diversity score at state average of 0.51. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.

Definition of Terms 2020-2021 School Year Data

This School

State Level (OH)

Overall Testing Rank

#189 out of 3137 schools
(Top 10%)

This chart display the overall school rank of Olentangy Shanahan Middle School, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Math Test Scores (% Proficient)

81%

50%

This chart display the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Olentangy Shanahan Middle School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of public schools in Ohio by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)

83%

57%

This chart display the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Olentangy Shanahan Middle School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Ohio by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Student : Teacher Ratio

17:1

American Indian

n/a

Asian

20%

Hispanic

Black

17%

White

65%

68%

This chart display the percentage of White students in Olentangy Shanahan Middle School and the percentage of White public school students in Ohio by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Hawaiian

n/a

Two or more races

All Ethnic Groups

Diversity Score

0.54

0.51

This chart display the diversity score of Olentangy Shanahan Middle School and the public school average diversity score of Ohio by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)

Yes

Eligible for Free Lunch

39%

Eligible for Reduced Lunch

School Statewide Testing

View Education Department Test Scores

School District Name

Olentangy Local School District

Source: 2020-2021 (latest school year available) National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), OH Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Olentangy Shanahan Middle School's ranking?

Olentangy Shanahan Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Ohio for: Highest overall rank (Top 10%), Highest math proficiency (Top 10%) and Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 10%).

What schools are Olentangy Shanahan Middle School often compared to?

Olentangy Shanahan Middle Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Olentangy Orange Middle School by visitors of our site.

What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?

81% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 50% OH state average), while 83% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 57% OH state average).

How many students attend Olentangy Shanahan Middle School?

998 students attend Olentangy Shanahan Middle School.

What is the racial composition of the student body?

65% of Olentangy Shanahan Middle School students are White, 20% of students are Asian, 6% of students are Two or more races, 4% of students are Hispanic, 4% of students are Black, and 1% of students are American Indian.

What is the student:teacher ratio of Olentangy Shanahan Middle School?

Olentangy Shanahan Middle School has a student ration of 17:1, which is equal to the Ohio state average of 17:1.

What grades does Olentangy Shanahan Middle School offer ?

Olentangy Shanahan Middle School offers enrollment in grades 6-8

What school district is Olentangy Shanahan Middle School part of?

Olentangy Shanahan Middle School is part of Olentangy Local School District.

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Quick Stats (2023)

Grades: 6-8
Enrollment: 998 students
Student:Teacher Ratio: 17:1
Minority Enrollment: 35%
Overall Testing Rank
: Top 10%
Math Proficiency
: 81% (Top 10%)
Reading Proficiency
: 83% (Top 10%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), OH Dept. of Education