Norton Middle School vs. Barberton Middle School
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School Overview
School
Overview
Serving 680 students in grades 5-8, Norton Middle School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Ohio for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 30%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 64% (which is higher than the Ohio state average of 50%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 65% (which is higher than the Ohio state average of 57%).
The student:teacher ratio of 17:1 is equal to the Ohio state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 9% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is lower than the Ohio state average of 33% (majority Black).
Serving 1,049 students in grades 5-8, Barberton Middle School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Ohio for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 45% (which is lower than the Ohio state average of 50%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 50% (which is lower than the Ohio state average of 57%).
The student:teacher ratio of 17:1 is equal to the Ohio state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 30% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the Ohio state average of 33% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
5-8
5-8
Total Students
680 students
1,049 students
% Male | % Female
51% | 49%
51% | 49%
Total Classroom Teachers
40 teachers
61 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
17:1
17:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#994 out of 3137 schools in OH
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
#1991 out of 3137 schools in OH
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
64%
45%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
65%
50%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 5 Students
164
239
Grade 6 Students
174
252
Grade 7 Students
145
276
Grade 8 Students
197
282
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
1%
n/a
% Hispanic
2%
4%
% Black
2%
16%
% White
91%
70%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
4%
10%
Diversity Score
0.17
0.48
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
32%
63%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
9%
11%
