Toll Gate Middle School (Ranked Top 20% for 2025-26)

12089 Tollgate Rd
Pickerington, OH 43147

Top 20%

www.pickerington.k12.oh.us

Serving 583 students in grades 5-6, Toll Gate Middle School ranks in the top 20% of all schools in Ohio for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 20%).

The percentage of students achieving is 77% (which is higher than the Ohio state average of 54%). The percentage of students achieving is 84% (which is higher than the Ohio state average of 60%).

The student-teacher ratio of 20:1 is higher than the Ohio state level of 17:1.

Minority enrollment is 43% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Ohio state average of 34% (majority Black).

Quick Facts (2025-26)

Grades: 5-6
Enrollment: 583 students
Student-Teacher Ratio: 20:1
Minority Enrollment: 43%
: Top 20% in OH
: 77% (Top 20%)
: 84% (Top 10%)
: 88% (Top 10%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), OH Dept. of Education

Top Rankings

Toll Gate Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Ohio for:

School Overview

Toll Gate Middle School's student population of 583 students has grown by 19% over five school years.

The teacher population of 29 teachers has declined by 9% over five school years.

Awards

Blue Ribbon School - Selected in 2017

Grades Offered

Grades 5-6
(No virtual instruction)

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Distribution of Students By Grade Trends
Grade	Toll Gate Middle School
5	291
6	292

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Total Students

583 students

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Total Students Trends Over Years (2011-2023)
Year	Toll Gate Middle School
2023	540
2022	632
2021	570
2020	488
2019	488
2018	444
2017	444
2016	557
2015	556
2014	460
2013	483
2012	471
2011	462

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Gender %

Total Classroom Teachers

29 teachers

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Total Classroom Teachers Trends Over Years (2012-2023)
Year	Toll Gate Middle School
2023	24
2022	29
2021	27
2020	32
2019	32
2018	29
2017	29
2016	28
2014	26
2013	29
2012	28

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Year Founded

1905

School Calendar

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Last Day of School

Thu. May 28, 2026

School Motto

Educating for Tomorrow

School Rankings

Toll Gate Middle School ranks within the top 20% of all 3,181 schools in Ohio (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).

The of Toll Gate Middle School is 0.62, which is more than the diversity score at state average of 0.53. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.

This School

State Level (OH)

#348 out of 3181 schools
(Top 20%)

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Overall School Rank Trends Over Years (2012-2023)
Year	Toll Gate Middle School
2023	#348
2022	#190
2021	#228
2019	#92
2018	#148
2017	#236
2016	#138
2015	#188
2014	#691
2013	#963
2012	#624

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77%

54%

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Math Proficiency Comparison Over Years (2012-2023)
Year	Toll Gate Middle School	Ohio	Pickerington Local School District
2023	77%	54%	63%
2022	86%	52%	62%
2021	77%	50%	58%
2019	93%	63%	76%
2018	88%	62%	74%
2017	86%	63%	73%
2016	87%	61%	71%
2015	92%	68%	79%
2014	89%	77%	84%
2013	88%	76%	86%
2012	88%	78%	87%

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84%

60%

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Reading and Language Arts Proficiency Comparison Over Years (2011-2022)
Year	Toll Gate Middle School	Ohio	Pickerington Local School District
2022	84%	60%	71%
2021	83%	57%	69%
2019	87%	64%	77%
2018	90%	63%	74%
2017	88%	62%	76%
2016	84%	55%	66%
2015	94%	74%	84%
2014	92%	83%	92%
2013	91%	83%	92%
2012	94%	83%	92%
2011	95%	82%	92%

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88%

63%

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Science Proficiency Comparison Over Years (2021-2022)
Year	Toll Gate Middle School	Ohio	Pickerington Local School District
2022	88%	63%	77%
2021	83%	60%	74%

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Student-Teacher Ratio

20:1

17:1

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Student-Teacher Ratio Comparison Over Years (2012-2023)
Year	Toll Gate Middle School	Ohio	Pickerington Local School District
2023	23:1	17:1	23:1
2022	22:1	17:1	22:1
2021	21:1	17:1	21:1
2020	15:1	18:1	20:1
2019	15:1	18:1	20:1
2018	15:1	18:1	20:1
2017	15:1	18:1	20:1
2016	20:1	18:1	20:1
2014	17:1	18:1	20:1
2013	17:1	18:1	20:1
2012	17:1	18:1	19:1

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American Indian

n/a

Asian

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Asian Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2011-2023)
Year	Toll Gate Middle School	Ohio	Pickerington Local School District
2023	6%	3%	8%
2022	4%	3%	6%
2021	3%	3%	6%
2020	1%	3%	5%
2019	1%	3%	5%
2018	2%	3%	3%
2017	2%	3%	3%
2016	1%	3%	3%
2015	2%	2%	3%
2014	1%	2%	3%
2013	3%	3%	4%
2012	3%	2%	3%
2011	3%	3%	4%

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Hispanic

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Hispanic Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2011-2023)
Year	Toll Gate Middle School	Ohio	Pickerington Local School District
2023	6%	7%	6%
2022	4%	7%	6%
2021	5%	6%	6%
2020	2%	6%	5%
2019	2%	6%	5%
2018	2%	5%	5%
2017	2%	5%	5%
2016	3%	5%	5%
2015	4%	5%	5%
2014	5%	5%	4%
2013	5%	4%	4%
2012	5%	4%	4%
2011	3%	3%	4%

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Black

21%

17%

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Black Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2011-2023)
Year	Toll Gate Middle School	Ohio	Pickerington Local School District
2023	18%	17%	32%
2022	16%	17%	30%
2021	15%	17%	28%
2020	13%	17%	25%
2019	13%	17%	25%
2018	12%	16%	24%
2017	12%	16%	24%
2016	13%	16%	23%
2015	9%	16%	22%
2014	7%	16%	21%
2013	11%	16%	20%
2012	11%	16%	19%
2011	10%	16%	18%

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White

57%

66%

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White Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2011-2023)
Year	Toll Gate Middle School	Ohio	Pickerington Local School District
2023	63%	67%	47%
2022	68%	67%	50%
2021	70%	68%	53%
2020	76%	69%	57%
2019	76%	69%	57%
2018	79%	71%	61%
2017	79%	71%	61%
2016	76%	71%	63%
2015	77%	72%	64%
2014	80%	73%	65%
2013	75%	73%	65%
2012	75%	74%	66%
2011	78%	74%	67%

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Hawaiian

n/a

Two or more races

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Two or More Races Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2013-2023)
Year	Toll Gate Middle School	Ohio	Pickerington Local School District
2023	7%	6%	7%
2022	8%	6%	8%
2021	7%	6%	7%
2020	8%	5%	8%
2019	8%	5%	8%
2018	5%	5%	7%
2017	5%	5%	7%
2016	7%	5%	6%
2015	8%	5%	6%
2014	7%	4%	7%
2013	6%	4%	7%

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All Ethnic Groups

0.62

0.53

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Diversity Score Comparison Over Years (2011-2023)
Year	Toll Gate Middle School	Ohio	Pickerington Local School District
2023	0.56	0.52	0.67
2022	0.51	0.52	0.65
2021	0.48	0.51	0.63
2020	0.40	0.49	0.60
2019	0.40	0.49	0.60
2018	0.36	0.47	0.57
2017	0.36	0.47	0.57
2016	0.40	0.47	0.55
2015	0.39	0.46	0.54
2014	0.35	0.44	0.54
2013	0.42	0.44	0.53
2012	0.42	0.43	0.52
2011	0.39	0.43	0.51

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Participates in the

Yes

Eligible for

15%

42%

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Free Lunch Eligibility Comparison Over Years (2011-2023)
Year	Toll Gate Middle School	Ohio	Pickerington Local School District
2023	13%	37%	23%
2022	12%	38%	19%
2021	13%	39%	20%
2020	17%	39%	22%
2019	17%	39%	22%
2018	16%	23%	20%
2017	16%	23%	20%
2016	14%	40%	20%
2015	12%	40%	21%
2014	13%	39%	20%
2013	14%	33%	20%
2012	14%	38%	18%
2011	13%	37%	17%

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Eligible for

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Reduced-Price Lunch Eligibility Comparison Over Years (2011-2023)
Year	Toll Gate Middle School	Ohio	Pickerington Local School District
2023	5%	5%	6%
2022	3%	5%	4%
2021	4%	5%	4%
2020	3%	5%	5%
2019	3%	5%	5%
2018	4%	4%	4%
2017	4%	4%	4%
2016	3%	4%	4%
2015	4%	5%	4%
2014	5%	5%	5%
2013	4%	5%	4%
2012	4%	6%	4%
2011	3%	6%	4%

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School Statewide Testing

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School District Name

Pickerington Local School District

Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), OH Dept. of Education

Profile last updated: 02/09/2025

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is Toll Gate Middle School's ranking?

Toll Gate Middle School is ranked #348 out of 3,181 schools, which ranks it among the top 20% of public schools in Ohio.

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

77% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 54% OH state average), while 84% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 60% OH state average).

How many students attend Toll Gate Middle School?

583 students attend Toll Gate Middle School.

What is the racial composition of the student body?

57% of Toll Gate Middle School students are White, 21% of students are Black, 8% of students are Asian, 8% of students are Two or more races, and 6% of students are Hispanic.

What is the student-teacher ratio of Toll Gate Middle School?

Toll Gate Middle School has a student ration of 20:1, which is higher than the Ohio state average of 17:1.

What grades does Toll Gate Middle School offer ?

Toll Gate Middle School offers enrollment in grades 5-6 (No virtual instruction).

What school district is Toll Gate Middle School part of?

Toll Gate Middle School is part of Pickerington Local School District.

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