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Mccord Middle School

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Mccord Middle School ranks 161 st of 1036 Ohio middle schools. SchoolDigger rates this school 4 stars out of 5.

Public Grades 6-8

161^st

SchoolDigger Rank ?

of 1,036 Ohio Middle Schools

Better than 84% of Ohio middle schools

Summary

Mccord Middle School is a public middle school located in Columbus, Ohio, serving 580 students in grades 6-8 as part of the Worthington City School District. The school has consistently maintained a 4-star rating from SchoolDigger over the past 10 years, ranking between 133 and 304 out of over 1,000 Ohio middle schools, indicating strong academic performance well above the state average.

Mccord Middle School outperforms the state and district averages in proficiency rates across all grade levels and subject areas, including an impressive 98.4% proficiency rate in Integrated Math I, compared to 71.6% for the district and 44.6% for the state. The school also demonstrates strong performance across various student subgroups, with its African American students ranking 22nd out of 442 Ohio middle schools and its English Language Learners ranking 26th out of 142. Additionally, Mccord has maintained relatively low chronic absenteeism rates and a favorable student-teacher ratio of 15.1, providing students with more individualized attention.

While Mccord Middle School outperforms nearby Kilbourne Middle School and Worthingway Middle School in the Worthington City School District, the nearby Phoenix Middle School demonstrates even stronger academic performance in certain areas, such as 8th-grade Science and Math, as well as Integrated Math I. Additionally, Mccord Middle School serves a relatively more affluent student population, with a lower percentage of free and reduced-lunch recipients compared to the state average.

636

Students ?

15.0

Student/teacher ratio ?

$14,813

Per pupil spending ?

26.1%

Free/discounted lunch ?

1500 Hard Rd
Columbus, OH 43235-1992

(614) 450-4000

District: Worthington City

Students who attend Mccord Middle School usually attend:

High:

Worthington Kilbourne High School

Feeder schools for Mccord Middle School:

Elementary:	Granby Elementary School
	Liberty Elementary School
	Worthington Hills Elementary School

Racial breakdown:

White:

73.3%

Hispanic:

9.1%

Two or more races:

8.5%

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At a glance

▲ Ranking trend: Improving — 71st percentile in 2015 → 84th in 2025

Strengths

✓Test scores above the Ohio average (76% vs 54% meeting standards)

✓Ranks in the top 16% of Ohio middle schools

✓Ranking is trending up — up 13 percentile points since 2015

Worth a look

!Some student groups rank well below the school's overall statewide standing

Students meeting standards (2024-2025) ?

This school76%

District avg70%

Ohio avg54%

161^st of 1,036

Ohio public middle schools ?

Top 16%▲ up 14 pts since 2015

From top 29% (2015) to top 16% (2025)

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★★★★★

SchoolDigger rating ?

2^nd of 5Middle Schools in the Worthington City

175^th of 828Worthington City among Ohio districts

Statewide rank percentile over time (100 = the top-ranked school in the state; click a legend item to add a student group)

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All Students

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Ohio percentile	Rating
2025	81.6	161 of 1036	84.5%	★★★★☆
2024	83.2	147 of 1046	85.9%	★★★★☆
2023	81.3	173 of 1048	83.5%	★★★★☆
2022	83.5	133 of 1017	86.9%	★★★★☆
2021	81.3	170 of 1037	83.6%	★★★★☆
2019	75.9	248 of 1050	76.4%	★★★★☆
2018	74.1	250 of 1010	75.2%	★★★★☆
2017	76.7	226 of 1038	78.2%	★★★★☆
2016	77.2	210 of 1050	80.0%	★★★★☆
2015	71.4	304 of 1035	70.6%	★★★★☆
2014	78.2	165 of 1008	83.6%	★★★★☆
2013	78.2	167 of 1001	83.3%	★★★★☆
2012	80.4	123 of 989	87.6%	★★★★☆
2011	80.3	124 of 925	86.6%	★★★★☆
2010	80.0	133 of 895	85.1%	★★★★☆
2009	83.9	74 of 858	91.4%	★★★★★
2008	82.5	90 of 835	89.2%	★★★★☆
2007	82.5	90 of 837	89.2%	★★★★☆
2006	85.2	33 of 732	95.5%	★★★★★
2005	87.5	35 of 692	94.9%	★★★★★

African American

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Ohio percentile	Rating
2025	91.3	22 of 442	95.0%	★★★★★
2022	79.8	55 of 413	86.7%	★★★★☆
2021	89.1	26 of 385	93.2%	★★★★★
2019	75.3	76 of 405	81.2%	★★★★☆
2018	47.6	180 of 384	53.1%	★★★☆☆

Asian

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Ohio percentile	Rating
2018	70.3	29 of 73	60.3%	★★★☆☆

Disabled

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Ohio percentile	Rating
2022	78.5	52 of 565	90.8%	★★★★★
2021	53.9	190 of 576	67.0%	★★★☆☆
2019	47.7	309 of 658	53.0%	★★★☆☆
2018	44.8	332 of 643	48.4%	★★☆☆☆

English Language Learner

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Ohio percentile	Rating
2025	69.9	26 of 142	81.7%	★★★★☆
2024	67.2	19 of 123	84.6%	★★★★☆
2022	53.2	39 of 110	64.5%	★★★☆☆
2021	49.9	55 of 134	59.0%	★★★☆☆
2019	51.6	56 of 127	55.9%	★★★☆☆
2018	50.1	47 of 107	56.1%	★★★☆☆

Female

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Ohio percentile	Rating
2025	83.5	126 of 938	86.6%	★★★★☆
2024	81.4	143 of 942	84.8%	★★★★☆
2023	80.6	151 of 943	84.0%	★★★★☆
2022	84.7	109 of 925	88.2%	★★★★☆
2021	81.3	134 of 910	85.3%	★★★★☆
2019	76.8	220 of 917	76.0%	★★★★☆
2018	71.7	242 of 897	73.0%	★★★★☆

Gifted and Talented

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Ohio percentile	Rating
2025	61.9	83 of 194	57.2%	★★★☆☆
2023	64.7	65 of 173	62.4%	★★★☆☆
2021	81.6	1 of 274	99.6%	★★★★★
2018	62.9	192 of 521	63.1%	★★★☆☆

Hispanic

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Ohio percentile	Rating
2025	77.2	57 of 262	78.2%	★★★★☆
2024	73.7	53 of 239	77.8%	★★★★☆
2023	59.1	93 of 249	62.7%	★★★☆☆
2022	60.1	85 of 247	65.6%	★★★☆☆
2021	54.0	97 of 228	57.5%	★★★☆☆
2019	39.9	139 of 222	37.4%	★★☆☆☆
2018	46.2	104 of 192	45.8%	★★☆☆☆

Low Socio Economic Status

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Ohio percentile	Rating
2025	66.9	316 of 983	67.9%	★★★☆☆
2024	76.4	175 of 989	82.3%	★★★★☆
2023	66.1	303 of 974	68.9%	★★★☆☆
2022	54.2	427 of 947	54.9%	★★★☆☆
2021	61.8	333 of 923	63.9%	★★★☆☆
2019	56.4	461 of 945	51.2%	★★★☆☆
2018	49.7	529 of 924	42.7%	★★☆☆☆

Male

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Ohio percentile	Rating
2025	77.6	191 of 954	80.0%	★★★★☆
2024	83.4	131 of 958	86.3%	★★★★☆
2023	80.0	169 of 963	82.5%	★★★★☆
2022	79.5	166 of 946	82.5%	★★★★☆
2021	78.1	176 of 924	81.0%	★★★★☆
2019	73.1	253 of 933	72.9%	★★★★☆
2018	70.3	261 of 916	71.5%	★★★★☆

Multi-racial

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Ohio percentile	Rating
2025	69.9	78 of 263	70.3%	★★★★☆
2024	82.2	35 of 254	86.2%	★★★★☆
2023	66.9	71 of 245	71.0%	★★★★☆
2022	92.6	13 of 239	94.6%	★★★★★
2021	84.9	25 of 219	88.6%	★★★★☆
2019	70.4	52 of 206	74.8%	★★★★☆
2018	74.3	48 of 205	76.6%	★★★★☆

Special Education

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Ohio percentile	Rating
2025	62.7	128 of 572	77.6%	★★★★☆
2024	62.6	122 of 563	78.3%	★★★★☆
2023	62.8	129 of 590	78.1%	★★★★☆

White

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Ohio percentile	Rating
2025	78.6	141 of 777	81.9%	★★★★☆
2024	79.0	145 of 795	81.8%	★★★★☆
2023	80.5	128 of 805	84.1%	★★★★☆
2022	83.5	105 of 809	87.0%	★★★★☆
2021	79.9	135 of 781	82.7%	★★★★☆
2019	75.4	178 of 796	77.6%	★★★★☆
2018	68.0	225 of 781	71.2%	★★★★☆

How student groups rank statewide ? (each group's percentile vs the same group at other schools — higher is better; the +/- beside each compares the group with this school's overall percentile)

African American (2025)95th percentile+11 vs school

Disabled (2022)91st percentile+4 vs school

Female (2025)87th percentile~ school

White (2025)82nd percentile-3 vs school

English Language Learner (2025)82nd percentile-3 vs school

Male (2025)80th percentile-4 vs school

Hispanic (2025)78th percentile-6 vs school

Special Education (2025)78th percentile-7 vs school

Multi-racial (2025)70th percentile-14 vs school

Low Socio Economic Status (2025)68th percentile-17 vs school

Asian (2018)60th percentile-15 vs school

Gifted and Talented (2025)57th percentile-27 vs school

By subject vs Ohio (2024-2025) ?

Integrated Math I98%+54 vs state

Science78%+15 vs state

English Language Arts77%+20 vs state

Mathematics67%+18 vs state

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School													Students/Teachers											Ranking (2025)				Ranking (2024)				Ohio State Tests Science (2025)	Ohio State Tests Mathematics (2025)			Ohio State Tests English Language Arts (2025)			Ohio State Tests Geometry (2025)	Ohio State Tests Integrated Math I (2025)	Ohio State Tests Algebra I (2025)	Per Pupil Expenditures (2025)
Name	Type	Grades	Address	City	Zip	County	District	Is Charter	Is Magnet	Is Virtual	Is Title I	Phone	Enrollment	Full-time Teachers	Student/ Teacher Ratio	Free/Discounted Lunch Recipients	White	Black	Hispanic	Asian	American Indian	Pacific Islander	Two or More Races	Average Standard Score (2025)	Statewide Rank (2025)	State Percentile (2025)	SchoolDigger Rating (2025)	Average Standard Score (2024)	Statewide Rank (2024)	State Percentile (2024)	Rank Change from Previous Year	Ohio State Tests Science 8th Grade	Ohio State Tests Mathematics 6th Grade	Ohio State Tests Mathematics 7th Grade	Ohio State Tests Mathematics 8th Grade	Ohio State Tests English Language Arts 6th Grade	Ohio State Tests English Language Arts 7th Grade	Ohio State Tests English Language Arts 8th Grade	Ohio State Tests Geometry End of Course	Ohio State Tests Integrated Math I End of Course	Ohio State Tests Algebra I End of Course	Total
Mccord Middle School	Public	6-8	1500 Hard Rd	Columbus	43235	Franklin County	Worthington City	No	(n/a)	No	No	(614) 450-4000	636	42	15.0	26.1%	466 (73.3%)	37 (5.8%)	58 (9.1%)	20 (3.1%)	1 (0.2%)	0 (0.0%)	54 (8.5%)	81.6	161^st of 1036 public middle schools	84.5%		83.2	147^th of 1046 public middle schools	85.9%	14	78.4	70.1	60.0	72.3	71.8	82.4	77.0		98.4		$14,813
Phoenix Middle School	Public	7-8	2341 Snouffer Rd	Worthington	43085	Franklin County	Worthington City	No	(n/a)	No	No	(614) 450-4100	154	14	10.6		124 (80.5%)	3 (1.9%)	8 (5.2%)	8 (5.2%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	11 (7.1%)	88	76^th of 1036 public middle schools	92.7%		89.1	68^th of 1046 public middle schools	93.5%	8	82.5		75.9	91.0		88.2	72.8		100.0		$21,444
Perry Middle School	Public	6-8	2341 Snouffer Rd	Worthington	43085	Franklin County	Worthington City	No	(n/a)	No	Yes	(614) 450-5700	528	40	13.1	44.7%	275 (52.1%)	63 (11.9%)	107 (20.3%)	24 (4.5%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	59 (11.2%)	74.1	275^th of 1036 public middle schools	73.5%		62.8	429^th of 1046 public middle schools	59.0%	154	65.5	71.7	64.7	70.5	68.4	76.9	53.9		96.9		$14,434
Ann Simpson Davis Middle School	Public	6-8	2400 Sutter Pkwy	Dublin	43016	Franklin County	Dublin City	No	(n/a)	No	No	(614) 761-5820	890	62	14.2	44.5%	456 (51.2%)	89 (10.0%)	161 (18.1%)	105 (11.8%)	0 (0.0%)	2 (0.2%)	77 (8.7%)	63	422^nd of 1036 public middle schools	59.3%		69.6	339^th of 1046 public middle schools	67.6%	83	66.5	53.1	39.1	58.3	61.5	70.7	61.9	100.0		97.8	$15,057
Worthingway Middle School	Public	6-8	6625 Guyer St	Worthington	43085	Franklin County	Worthington City	No	(n/a)	No	No	(614) 450-4300	640	43	14.8	31.4%	369 (57.7%)	105 (16.4%)	79 (12.3%)	20 (3.1%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	67 (10.5%)	71.1	309^th of 1036 public middle schools	70.2%		70.9	312^th of 1046 public middle schools	70.2%	3	68.2	61.1	52.2	74.0	62.7	70.2	65.6		100.0		$14,249
Kilbourne Middle School	Public	6-8	50 E Dublin Granville Rd	Worthington	43085	Franklin County	Worthington City	No	(n/a)	No	No	(614) 450-4200	464	33	14.1	16.2%	366 (78.9%)	48 (10.3%)	18 (3.9%)	4 (0.9%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	28 (6.0%)	81.2	168^th of 1036 public middle schools	83.8%		86.8	97^th of 1046 public middle schools	90.7%	71	83.1	71.3	57.3	67.7	76.6	79.7	74.2		98.3		$14,045
John Sells Middle School	Public	6-8	150 W Bridge St	Dublin	43017	Franklin County	Dublin City	No	(n/a)	No	No	(614) 764-5919	715	53	13.5	51.0%	340 (47.6%)	82 (11.5%)	107 (15.0%)	127 (17.8%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	59 (8.3%)	63.4	418^th of 1036 public middle schools	59.7%		64	410^th of 1046 public middle schools	60.8%	8	69.2	57.0	37.3	64.0	70.9	61.3	56.3	100.0		96.3	$16,967
Olentangy Liberty Middle School	Public	6-8	7940 Liberty Rd N	Powell	43065	Delaware County	Olentangy Local	No	(n/a)	No	No	(740) 657-4400	1,005	46	21.9	6.4%	757 (75.3%)	19 (1.9%)	37 (3.7%)	137 (13.6%)	2 (0.2%)	0 (0.0%)	53 (5.3%)	93.9	17^th of 1036 public middle schools	98.4%		94.4	13^th of 1046 public middle schools	98.8%	4	92.5	88.0	92.4	84.4	85.7	93.9	86.3	100.0		100.0	$14,908
World Language Middle School	Public	6-8	330 E Dominion Blvd	Columbus	43214	Franklin County	Columbus City Schools District	No	(n/a)	No	Yes	(614) 335-5502	536	31	17.2		75 (14.0%)	147 (27.4%)	285 (53.2%)	13 (2.4%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	16 (3.0%)	27.2	757^th of 1036 public middle schools	26.9%		24.9	764^th of 1046 public middle schools	27.0%	7	28.2	36.9	24.4	20.9	43.0	59.8	25.0	100.0			$15,669
Ridgeview Middle School	Public	6-8	4241 Rudy Rd	Columbus	43214	Franklin County	Columbus City Schools District	No	(n/a)	No	Yes	(614) 365-5506	485	33	14.6		168 (34.6%)	137 (28.2%)	90 (18.6%)	53 (10.9%)	1 (0.2%)	3 (0.6%)	33 (6.8%)	33.5	702^nd of 1036 public middle schools	32.2%		32.4	709^th of 1046 public middle schools	32.2%	7	53.9	17.8	21.5	30.9	43.9	54.7	47.5			100.0	$17,780

Frequently Asked Questions about Mccord Middle School

Is Mccord Middle School a good school?

Mccord Middle School ranks 161^st of 1036 Ohio middle schools. SchoolDigger rates this school 4 stars out of 5.

What high school do graduates of Mccord Middle School attend?

Students who attend Mccord Middle School usually go on to attend Worthington Kilbourne High School

What district is Mccord Middle School in?

Worthington City

What is the racial makeup of Mccord Middle School?

Students at Mccord Middle School are 73% White, 9% Hispanic, 8% Two or more races, 6% African American, 3% Asian.

How many students attend Mccord Middle School?

In the 2024-25 school year, 636 students attended Mccord Middle School.

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