Top Rankings
Middletown City School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Ohio for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Most diverse schools (Top 1%)
Community Size
Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
For the 2025 school year, there are 10 public schools serving 5,978 students in Middletown City School District. This district's average testing ranking is 3/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public schools in Ohio.
Schools in Middletown City School District have an average math proficiency score of 25% (versus the Ohio public school average of 52%), and reading proficiency score of 36% (versus the 60% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 51% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is more than the Ohio public school average of 34% (majority Black).
Overview
This School District
This State (OH)
# Schools
10 Schools
3,572 Schools
# Students
5,978 Students
1,670,552 Students
# Teachers
348 Teachers
96,800 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
17:1
17:1
Student By Grade
District Rank
Middletown City School District, which is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 918 school districts in Ohio (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2021-2022 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 86% has increased from 85% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#694 out of 929 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
26%
52%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
36%
60%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
37%
63%
Graduation Rate
86%
86%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.68
0.53
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
1%
3%
% Hispanic
18%
8%
% Black
19%
17%
% White
49%
66%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
13%
6%
All Ethnic Groups
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $15,645 in this school district is less than the state median of $17,287. The school district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $16,345 is less than the state median of $17,235. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
Total Revenue
$94 MM
$28,879 MM
Spending
$98 MM
$28,792 MM
Revenue / Student
$15,645
$17,287
Spending / Student
$16,345
$17,235
Best Middletown City School District Schools (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Miller Ridge Elementary School
(Math: 50-54% | Reading: 55-59%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
4704 Miller Road
Middletown, OH 45042
(513) 420-4559
Middletown, OH 45042
(513) 420-4559
Grades: PK-5
| 383 students
Rank: #2 - 32. - 3.
Central Academy Nongraded Elementary School
(Math: 30-34% | Reading: 45-49%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
4601 Sophie Ave
Middletown, OH 45042
(513) 420-4537
Middletown, OH 45042
(513) 420-4537
Grades: K-6
| 355 students
Rank: #2 - 32. - 3.
Mayfield Elementary School
(Math: 30-34% | Reading: 45-49%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
3325 Burbank Ave
Middletown, OH 45044
(513) 420-4549
Middletown, OH 45044
(513) 420-4549
Grades: PK-5
| 498 students
Rank: #44.
Wildwood Elementary School
(Math: 36% | Reading: 38%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
3300 Wildwood Rd
Middletown, OH 45042
(513) 420-4564
Middletown, OH 45042
(513) 420-4564
Grades: PK-5
| 393 students
Rank: #55.
Amanda Elementary School
(Math: 20-24% | Reading: 35-39%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
1300 Oxford State Rd
Middletown, OH 45044
(513) 420-4542
Middletown, OH 45044
(513) 420-4542
Grades: PK-5
| 377 students
Rank: #66.
Highview 6th Grade Center
(Math: 24% | Reading: 33%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
106 S Highview Rd
Middletown, OH 45044
(513) 420-4566
Middletown, OH 45044
(513) 420-4566
Grades: 6
| 413 students
Rank: #77.
Middletown High School
(Math: 19% | Reading: 38%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
601 N Breiel Blvd
Middletown, OH 45042
(513) 420-4500
Middletown, OH 45042
(513) 420-4500
Grades: 9-12
| 1,649 students
Rank: #88.
Middletown Middle School
(Math: 25% | Reading: 31%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
551 N Breiel Blvd
Middletown, OH 45042
(513) 420-4528
Middletown, OH 45042
(513) 420-4528
Grades: 6-8
| 941 students
Rank: #99.
Creekview Elementary School
(Math: 15-19% | Reading: 35-39%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
4800 Timber Trail Dr
Middletown, OH 45044
(513) 420-4544
Middletown, OH 45044
(513) 420-4544
Grades: PK-5
| 414 students
Rank: #1010.
Rosa Parks Elementary School
(Math: 11% | Reading: 21%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
1210 S Verity Pkwy
Middletown, OH 45044
(513) 420-4552
Middletown, OH 45044
(513) 420-4552
Grades: PK-5
| 555 students
Frequently Asked Questions
How many schools belong to Middletown City School District?
Middletown City School District manages 10 public schools serving 5,978 students.
What is the rank of Middletown City School District?
Middletown City School District is ranked #700 out of 918 school districts in Ohio (bottom 50%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2021-2022 school year. This district ranks in the top 20% of Ohio school districts for: Most diverse schools (Top 1%) and Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
What is the racial composition of students in Middletown City School District?
49% of Middletown City School District students are White, 19% of students are Black, 18% of students are Hispanic, 13% of students are Two or more races, and 1% of students are Asian.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Middletown City School District?
Middletown City School District has a student/teacher ratio of 17:1, which is equal to the Ohio state average of 17:1.
What is Middletown City School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $16,345 is less than the state median of $17,235. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
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