Pandora-gilboa Middle School serves 170 students in grades 5-8.
Pandora-gilboa 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 75-79% (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 80-84% (which is higher than the Ohio state average of 57%) for the 2020-21 school year.
The student:teacher ratio of 21:1 is higher than the Ohio state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 7% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Ohio state average of 32% (majority Black).
Quick Stats (2023)
- Grades: 5-8
- Enrollment: 170 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 21:1
- Minority Enrollment: 7%
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 10% in OH
- Math Proficiency: 75-79% (Top 10%)
- Reading Proficiency: 80-84% (Top 10%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), OH Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Pandora-gilboa Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Ohio for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Most improved public schools
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Community Size
School Overview
Pandora-gilboa Middle School's student population of 170 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 8 teachers has declined by 11% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 5-8
Total Students
170 students

Gender %

Total Classroom Teachers
8 teachers

Students by Grade

School Rankings
Pandora-gilboa 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 Pandora-gilboa Middle School is 0.13, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.51. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#236 out of 3137 schools
(Top 10%)
(Top 10%)

Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
75-79%
50%

Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
80-84%
57%

Student : Teacher Ratio
21:1
17:1

American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
1%
3%

Hispanic
4%
6%

Black
1%
17%

White
93%
68%

Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
1%
6%

All Ethnic Groups



Eligible for Free Lunch
13%
39%

Eligible for Reduced Lunch
9%
5%

School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: 2020-2021 (latest school year available) National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), OH Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Pandora-gilboa Middle School's ranking?
Pandora-gilboa Middle School is ranked #236 out of 3,137 schools, which ranks it among the top 10% of public schools in Ohio.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
75-79% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 50% OH state average), while 80-84% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 57% OH state average).
How many students attend Pandora-gilboa Middle School?
170 students attend Pandora-gilboa Middle School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
93% of Pandora-gilboa Middle School students are White, 4% of students are Hispanic, 1% of students are Asian, 1% of students are Black, and 1% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Pandora-gilboa Middle School?
Pandora-gilboa Middle School has a student ration of 21:1, which is higher than the Ohio state average of 17:1.
What grades does Pandora-gilboa Middle School offer ?
Pandora-gilboa Middle School offers enrollment in grades 5-8
What school district is Pandora-gilboa Middle School part of?
Pandora-gilboa Middle School is part of Pandora-Gilboa Local School District.
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