For the 2025 school year, there is 1 public middle school serving 330 students in 45805, OH.
The top ranked public middle school in 45805, OH is Lima West Middle School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public middle school in zipcode 45805 have an average math proficiency score of 17% (versus the Ohio public middle school average of 47%), and reading proficiency score of 28% (versus the 55% statewide average). Middle schools in 45805, OH have an average ranking of 1/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Ohio public middle schools.
Minority enrollment is 67% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Ohio public middle school average of 39% (majority Black).
Best 45805, OH Public Middle Schools (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Lima West Middle School
(Math: 17% | Reading: 28%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
503 N Cable Rd
Lima, OH 45805
(419) 996-3150
Lima, OH 45805
(419) 996-3150
Grades: 7-8
| 330 students
45805, Ohio Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Grades
Students
1130 Rice Ave
Lima, OH 45805
(419) 998-2340
Lima, OH 45805
(419) 998-2340
Grades: PK-4
| 257 students
1003 W Spring St
Lima, OH 45805
(419) 998-2360
Lima, OH 45805
(419) 998-2360
Grades: PK-4
| 233 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public middle schools in 45805, OH?
The top ranked public middle schools in 45805, OH include Lima West Middle School.
How many public middle schools are located in 45805?
1 public middle schools are located in 45805.
What is the racial composition of students in 45805?
45805 public middle schools minority enrollment is 67% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Ohio public middle schools average of 39% (majority Black).
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