Summary
Niles Intermediate School is an elementary/intermediate school in Niles, OH, serving 452 students in grades 2–7 and located about 0.71 miles from Niles Primary School. In 2025–2026, it ranked 782nd of 1,560 Ohio schools (50th percentile, 2 stars), which is above its district, Niles City, whose district rank is 509th of 773 (34th percentile, 2 stars).
Math and science are the school’s clearest academic strengths. In 2025–2026, Math 4 proficiency was 78.8% versus 67.3% statewide, Math 5 was 65.9% versus 59.1%, and Science 5 was 65.1% versus 62.7%. Third-grade ELA is the most persistent concern: 52.4% versus 63.4% statewide, and it has been below state in three of the last four years. Fifth-grade ELA has often been above state, though it slipped to 69.0% versus 70.4%. Compared with nearby schools, Niles Intermediate School substantially outperforms Warren City schools and Summit Academy Community School-Warren in most tested subjects, but it trails Seaborn Elementary School and Roosevelt Elementary School, especially in ELA. Seaborn Elementary School, for example, posted 2025–2026 scores ranging from 71.9% to 96.6% across tested subjects.
Attendance has improved substantially: chronic absenteeism fell from 38.8% in 2021–2022 to 23.3% in 2025–2026, better than the Niles City rate of 35.9%, Niles Primary School at 30.9%, and Warren City schools, but higher than Seaborn Elementary School’s 10.3% and Roosevelt Elementary School’s 12.8%. The school’s student-teacher ratio was 19.6 in 2024–2025, the highest among nearby listed schools, and per-pupil spending was $8,275 in 2018–2019, though those data are old. Low-income students are a standout subgroup, ranking in the 71st percentile with 4 stars in 2025–2026, above the school overall; male students ranked 44th percentile versus female students at 55th. Overall, Niles Intermediate School is mid-tier statewide but stronger than its district and nearby Warren City and Summit Academy Community School-Warren schools, with math, science, and improving attendance as strengths and third-grade ELA as the clearest academic gap.
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