Serving 533 students in grades 6-8, Tower Heights Middle School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Ohio for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 59% (which is higher than the Ohio state average of 50%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 67% (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 19% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the Ohio state average of 33% (majority Black).
Quick Stats (2024)
- Grades: 6-8
- Enrollment: 533 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 17:1
- Minority Enrollment: 19%
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 50% in OH
- Math Proficiency: 59% (Top 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 67% (Top 30%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), OH Dept. of Education
School Overview
Tower Heights Middle School's student population of 533 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 31 teachers has declined by 8% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 6-8
Total Students
533 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
31 teachers
Students by Grade
School Rankings
Tower Heights Middle School ranks within the top 50% of all 3,137 schools in Ohio (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Tower Heights Middle School is 0.34, 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
#995 out of 3137 schools
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
59%
50%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
67%
57%
Student : Teacher Ratio
17:1
17:1
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
3%
3%
Hispanic
3%
7%
Black
7%
17%
White
81%
67%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
6%
6%
All Ethnic Groups
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
9%
38%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
3%
5%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), OH Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Tower Heights Middle School's ranking?
Tower Heights Middle School is ranked #995 out of 3,137 schools, which ranks it among the top 50% of public schools in Ohio.
What schools are Tower Heights Middle School often compared to?
Tower Heights Middle Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Stingley Elementary School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
59% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 50% OH state average), while 67% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 57% OH state average).
How many students attend Tower Heights Middle School?
533 students attend Tower Heights Middle School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
81% of Tower Heights Middle School students are White, 7% of students are Black, 6% of students are Two or more races, 3% of students are Asian, and 3% of students are Hispanic.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Tower Heights Middle School?
Tower Heights Middle School has a student ration of 17:1, which is equal to the Ohio state average of 17:1.
What grades does Tower Heights Middle School offer ?
Tower Heights Middle School offers enrollment in grades 6-8
What school district is Tower Heights Middle School part of?
Tower Heights Middle School is part of Centerville City School District.
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