Serving 486 students in grades 6-8, Unioto 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 63% (which is higher than the Ohio state average of 54%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 62% (which is higher than the Ohio state average of 60%).
The student-teacher ratio of 24:1 is higher than the Ohio state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 11% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Ohio state average of 35% (majority Black).
Quick Facts (2026)
- Grades: 6-8
- Enrollment: 486 students
- Student-Teacher Ratio: 24:1
- Minority Enrollment: 11%
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 50% in OH
- Math Proficiency: 63% (Top 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 62% (Top 50%)
- Science Proficiency: 55-59% (Btm 50%)
- Attendance Zone: Unioto Middle School's attendance zone covers the entire school district in Chillicothe, OH, encompassing approximately 63.5 square miles. Most students live within a 10-12 minute drive, with an average distance of 4.6 miles to the school, and the furthest edge of the zone reaching 10.3 miles away.
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), OH Dept. of Education
School Overview
Unioto Middle School's student population of 486 students has declined by 5% over five school years.
The teacher population of 20 teachers has grown by 5% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 6-8
(No virtual instruction)
(No virtual instruction)
Total Students
486 students
Total Classroom Teachers
20 teachers
Year Founded
2025
School Calendar
School Motto
students will learn, lead, and make a difference
School Rankings
Unioto Middle School ranks within the top 50% of all 3,181 schools in Ohio (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Unioto Middle School is 0.20, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.54. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#1339 out of 3181 schools
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
63%
54%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
62%
60%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
55-59%
63%
Student-Teacher Ratio
24:1
17:1
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
n/a
3%
Hispanic
2%
8%
Black
1%
17%
White
89%
65%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
8%
7%
All Ethnic Groups
Chronically Absent Students
(22-23)30.3%
30.8%
Eligible for Free Lunch
12%
42%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
1%
5%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), OH Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Unioto Middle School's ranking?
Unioto Middle School is ranked #1339 out of 3,181 schools, which ranks it among the top 50% of public schools in Ohio.
What schools are Unioto Middle School often compared to?
Unioto Middle Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Southeastern Middle School, Chillicothe Middle School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
63% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 54% OH state average), while 62% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 60% OH state average).
How many students attend Unioto Middle School?
486 students attend Unioto Middle School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
89% of Unioto Middle School students are White, 8% of students are Two or more races, 2% of students are Hispanic, and 1% of students are Black.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Unioto Middle School?
Unioto Middle School has a student ration of 24:1, which is higher than the Ohio state average of 17:1.
What grades does Unioto Middle School offer ?
Unioto Middle School offers enrollment in grades 6-8 (No virtual instruction).
What school district is Unioto Middle School part of?
Unioto Middle School is part of Union-Scioto Local School District.
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