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Claymont Middle School

Public Grades 6-8
409th
SchoolDigger Rank ?
of 1,046 Ohio Middle Schools
Better than 61% of Ohio middle schools
Summary

Claymont Middle School is a grades 6–8 school in Uhrichsville, OH, serving 358 students in the Claymont City district. It is a bright spot within its district: the school ranks 409th of 1,046 Ohio middle schools in 2025–26 (61st percentile, 3 stars), while the district ranks 511th of 773 (34th percentile, 2 stars). The school has also climbed steadily, from the 36th percentile in 2017–18 to generally the 50th–61st percentile range from 2021–22 through 2025–26.

Among nearby middle schools, Claymont is mid-pack. Dover Middle School and Tuscarawas Middle School both sit at the 76th percentile with 4 stars, while Claymont is slightly behind Sandy Valley Middle School and Joseph Welty Middle School, and ahead of Carrollton Middle School and Newcomerstown Middle School. Its clearest strengths are 8th-grade science (77.1% proficient, above the state's 61.2% and second only to Dover's 77.4% locally), 6th-grade math (67.7% vs. 56.2% statewide), and Algebra I (94.4% vs. 61.6% statewide and 58.2% district-wide). Its weakest area is 8th-grade math, at 39.7% versus 52.0% statewide—well below most nearby schools, though above Newcomerstown's 30.0%. Seventh-grade ELA (60.6%) also trails the state's 62.7%.

Chronic absenteeism is 17.7%, improved from 25.5% in 2022–23 and better than Tuscarawas (18.0%) and Joseph Welty (19.3%), but higher than Dover (11.5%). Low-income students (79th percentile, 4 stars) and gifted students (79th percentile, 4 stars) have made large gains, while special education students remain at the 30th percentile, 1 star. Class size is mid-range at 17.2 students per teacher, and 2018–19 per-student spending was $6,756, on the low side compared with most nearby schools.

358
Students ?
17.2
Student/teacher ratio ?
$11,157
Per pupil spending ?
54.2%
Directly certified for free meals (2024-25) ?
 215 E 6th St
       Uhrichsville, OH  44683-1637

(740) 922-5241

District: Claymont City


Students who attend Claymont Middle School usually attend:

High:    Claymont High School

Feeder schools for Claymont Middle School:

Elementary:    Claymont Elementary School
    Claymont Intermediate School
    Claymont Primary School
Racial breakdown:

White:
93.3%
Two or more races:
2.8%
Hispanic:
2.5%
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At a glance
▲ Ranking trend: Improving — 50th percentile in 2016 → 61st in 2026
Strengths
✓Test scores above the Ohio average (65% vs 57% meeting standards)
✓Ranking is trending up — up 11 percentile points since 2016
✓Above the Ohio median (61st percentile)
Worth a look
!Some student groups rank well below the school's overall statewide standing
Students meeting standards (2025-2026) ?
This school65%
District avg61%
Ohio avg57%
409th of 1,046
Ohio public middle schools ?
Top 39%▲ up 11 pts since 2016
From top 50% (2016) to top 39% (2026)
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SchoolDigger rating ?
511th of 773Claymont 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

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankOhio percentileRating
202663.5409 of 104660.9%★★★☆☆
202559.3461 of 103655.5%★★★☆☆
202456.6519 of 104650.4%★★★☆☆
202360.4461 of 104856.0%★★★☆☆
202257.7464 of 101754.4%★★★☆☆
202151.1564 of 103745.6%★★☆☆☆
201952.5584 of 105044.4%★★☆☆☆
201842.0648 of 101035.8%★★☆☆☆
201745.6635 of 103838.8%★★☆☆☆
201656.3530 of 105049.5%★★☆☆☆
201557.9512 of 103550.5%★★★☆☆
201467.7393 of 100861.0%★★★☆☆
201366.7446 of 100155.4%★★★☆☆
201254.6610 of 98938.3%★★☆☆☆
201154.4578 of 92537.5%★★☆☆☆
201055.4545 of 89539.1%★★☆☆☆
200957.7494 of 85842.4%★★☆☆☆
200852.3528 of 83536.8%★★☆☆☆
200752.9510 of 83739.1%★★☆☆☆
200647.1504 of 73231.1%★★☆☆☆
200539.5504 of 69227.2%★☆☆☆☆

Disabled

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankOhio percentileRating
202243.0287 of 56549.2%★★☆☆☆
202135.5359 of 57637.7%★★☆☆☆
201931.3491 of 65825.4%★☆☆☆☆
201836.0436 of 64332.2%★★☆☆☆

Female

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankOhio percentileRating
202661.1407 of 94757.0%★★★☆☆
202554.2475 of 93849.4%★★☆☆☆
202448.0537 of 94243.0%★★☆☆☆
202350.1531 of 94343.7%★★☆☆☆
202251.1498 of 92546.2%★★☆☆☆
202147.7525 of 91042.3%★★☆☆☆
201954.8497 of 91745.8%★★☆☆☆
201846.2549 of 89738.8%★★☆☆☆

Gifted and Talented

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankOhio percentileRating
202668.639 of 18679.0%★★★★☆
201938.0134 of 16418.3%★☆☆☆☆
201839.9413 of 52120.7%★☆☆☆☆

Low Socio Economic Status

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankOhio percentileRating
202675.1214 of 99678.5%★★★★☆
202570.5262 of 98373.3%★★★★☆
202449.6536 of 98945.8%★★☆☆☆
202376.0172 of 97482.3%★★★★☆
202273.3184 of 94780.6%★★★★☆
202166.9270 of 92370.7%★★★★☆
201967.7288 of 94569.5%★★★☆☆
201855.6463 of 92449.9%★★★☆☆

Male

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankOhio percentileRating
202661.8374 of 95560.8%★★★☆☆
202557.4438 of 95454.1%★★★☆☆
202457.0443 of 95853.8%★★★☆☆
202363.1373 of 96361.3%★★★☆☆
202254.8438 of 94653.7%★★★☆☆
202144.1541 of 92441.5%★★☆☆☆
201945.5589 of 93336.9%★★☆☆☆
201830.7665 of 91627.4%★☆☆☆☆

Special Education

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankOhio percentileRating
202630.4407 of 57929.7%★☆☆☆☆
202528.4433 of 57224.3%★☆☆☆☆
202434.6358 of 56336.4%★★☆☆☆
202338.8333 of 59043.6%★★☆☆☆

White

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankOhio percentileRating
202648.7427 of 79045.9%★★☆☆☆
202540.5498 of 77735.9%★★☆☆☆
202437.3537 of 79532.5%★★☆☆☆
202342.4509 of 80536.8%★★☆☆☆
202241.3507 of 80937.3%★★☆☆☆
202131.1575 of 78126.4%★☆☆☆☆
201936.1577 of 79627.5%★☆☆☆☆
201823.6645 of 78117.4%★☆☆☆☆
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)
Gifted and Talented (2026)79th percentile+18 vs school
Low Socio Economic Status (2026)79th percentile+18 vs school
Male (2026)61st percentile~ school
Female (2026)57th percentile-4 vs school
Disabled (2022)49th percentile-5 vs school
White (2026)46th percentile-15 vs school
Special Education (2026)30th percentile-31 vs school
By subject vs Ohio (2025-2026) ?
Algebra I94%+33 vs state
Science77%+16 vs state
English Language Arts60%~ state avg
Mathematics56%+4 vs state

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Students at Claymont Middle School are 93% White, 3% Two or more races, 3% Hispanic, 1% African American.

Claymont Middle School ranks 409th of 1046 Ohio middle schools. SchoolDigger rates this school 3 stars out of 5.

In the 2024-25 school year, 358 students attended Claymont Middle School.

Students who attend Claymont Middle School usually go on to attend Claymont High School

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Latest Ohio data All new data »
2017–18 through 2025–26 immunization ratesOct 19, 2026
2025–26 attendance data & graduation ratesSep 15, 2026
2025–26 Ohio State Tests scoresSep 15, 2026
2024–25 school spending dataJan 6, 2026


SchoolDigger data sources: National Center for Education Statistics, U.S. Department of Education, the U.S. Census Bureau and the Ohio Department of Education.

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