Serving 248 students in grades 5-8, Hillsdale 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 was 57% (which was higher than the Ohio state average of 52%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts was 69% (which was higher than the Ohio state average of 60%).
The student:teacher ratio of 17:1 was equal to the Ohio state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment was 5% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which was lower than the Ohio state average of 34% (majority Black).
School Overview
Grades Offered
Grades 5-8
(No virtual instruction)
(No virtual instruction)
Total Students
248 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
15 teachers
School Rankings
Overall Testing Rank
#1203 out of 3241 schools
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
57%
52%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
69%
60%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
75-79%
63%
Student : Teacher Ratio
17:1
17:1
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
n/a
3%
Hispanic
3%
8%
Black
n/a
17%
White
95%
66%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
2%
6%
All Ethnic Groups
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
25%
42%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
10%
5%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), OH Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Hillsdale Middle School's ranking?
Hillsdale Middle School is ranked #1203 out of 3,241 schools, which ranks it among the top 50% of public schools in Ohio.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
57% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 52% OH state average), while 69% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 60% OH state average).
How many students attend Hillsdale Middle School?
248 students attend Hillsdale Middle School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
95% of Hillsdale Middle School students are White, 3% of students are Hispanic, and 2% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Hillsdale Middle School?
Hillsdale Middle School has a student ration of 17:1, which is equal to the Ohio state average of 17:1.
What grades does Hillsdale Middle School offer ?
Hillsdale Middle School offers enrollment in grades 5-8 (No virtual instruction).
What school district is Hillsdale Middle School part of?
Hillsdale Middle School is part of Hillsdale Local School District.
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