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Willard Middle School

Q: Is Willard Middle School a good school?

Willard Middle School ranks 477 th of 1036 Ohio middle schools. SchoolDigger rates this school 3 stars out of 5.

Public Grades 5-8

477^th

SchoolDigger Rank ?

of 1,036 Ohio Middle Schools

Better than 54% of Ohio middle schools

306

Students ?

13.5

Student/teacher ratio ?

$10,657

Per pupil spending ?

66.9%

Free/discounted lunch ?

One Flashes Avenue
Willard, OH 44890-9646

(419) 935-0181

District: Willard City

Students who attend Willard Middle School usually attend:

High:

Willard High School

Feeder schools for Willard Middle School:

Elementary:

Willard Elementary School

Racial breakdown:

White:

69.6%

Hispanic:

25.8%

African American:

1.6%

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At a glance

▲ Ranking trend: Improving — 33rd percentile in 2015 → 54th in 2025

Strengths

✓Test scores above the Ohio average (61% vs 55% meeting standards)

✓Ranking is trending up — up 21 percentile points since 2015

✓Above the Ohio median (54th percentile)

Worth a look

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

Students meeting standards (2024-2025) ?

This school61%

District avg56%

Ohio avg55%

477^th of 1,036

Ohio public middle schools ?

Top 46%▲ up 21 pts since 2015

From bottom 33% (2015) to top 46% (2025)

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★★★★★

SchoolDigger rating ?

504^th of 828Willard 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	58.0	477 of 1036	54.0%	★★★☆☆
2024	48.2	600 of 1046	42.6%	★★☆☆☆
2023	44.2	630 of 1048	39.9%	★★☆☆☆
2022	50.4	547 of 1017	46.2%	★★☆☆☆
2021	42.4	632 of 1037	39.1%	★★☆☆☆
2019	44.0	657 of 1050	37.4%	★★☆☆☆
2018	35.4	692 of 1010	31.5%	★★☆☆☆
2017	35.4	706 of 1038	32.0%	★★☆☆☆
2016	40.8	667 of 1050	36.5%	★★☆☆☆
2015	38.6	692 of 1035	33.1%	★★☆☆☆
2004	87.4	25 of 400	93.8%	★★★★★

Disabled

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Ohio percentile	Rating
2022	20.6	509 of 565	9.9%	★☆☆☆☆
2021	15.5	572 of 576	0.7%	☆☆☆☆☆
2019	27.7	520 of 658	21.0%	★☆☆☆☆
2018	16.8	603 of 643	6.2%	☆☆☆☆☆

English Language Learner

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Ohio percentile	Rating
2025	50.7	59 of 142	58.5%	★★★☆☆
2024	56.4	36 of 123	70.7%	★★★★☆
2023	57.1	40 of 113	64.6%	★★★☆☆
2022	58.3	31 of 110	71.8%	★★★★☆
2021	43.1	66 of 134	50.7%	★★★☆☆
2019	37.4	78 of 127	38.6%	★★☆☆☆
2018	28.8	77 of 107	28.0%	★★☆☆☆

Female

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Ohio percentile	Rating
2025	52.1	497 of 938	47.0%	★★☆☆☆
2024	50.9	512 of 942	45.6%	★★☆☆☆
2023	38.5	616 of 943	34.7%	★★☆☆☆
2022	45.1	547 of 925	40.9%	★★☆☆☆
2021	47.9	521 of 910	42.7%	★★☆☆☆
2019	41.5	620 of 917	32.4%	★★☆☆☆
2018	33.4	653 of 897	27.2%	★☆☆☆☆

Hispanic

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Ohio percentile	Rating
2025	54.1	119 of 262	54.6%	★★★☆☆
2024	48.7	118 of 239	50.6%	★★★☆☆
2023	44.6	136 of 249	45.4%	★★☆☆☆
2022	36.5	162 of 247	34.4%	★★☆☆☆
2021	40.9	134 of 228	41.2%	★★☆☆☆
2019	34.9	155 of 222	30.2%	★★☆☆☆
2018	29.5	144 of 192	25.0%	★☆☆☆☆

Low Socio Economic Status

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Ohio percentile	Rating
2025	60.1	404 of 983	58.9%	★★★☆☆
2024	50.6	514 of 989	48.0%	★★☆☆☆
2023	43.0	572 of 974	41.3%	★★☆☆☆
2022	50.6	470 of 947	50.4%	★★★☆☆
2021	37.8	592 of 923	35.9%	★★☆☆☆
2019	32.9	687 of 945	27.3%	★☆☆☆☆
2018	26.6	720 of 924	22.1%	★☆☆☆☆

Male

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Ohio percentile	Rating
2025	57.3	440 of 954	53.9%	★★★☆☆
2024	39.5	604 of 958	37.0%	★★☆☆☆
2023	42.4	586 of 963	39.1%	★★☆☆☆
2022	46.3	527 of 946	44.3%	★★☆☆☆
2021	27.0	670 of 924	27.5%	★☆☆☆☆
2019	40.6	626 of 933	32.9%	★★☆☆☆
2018	28.6	677 of 916	26.1%	★☆☆☆☆

Special Education

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Ohio percentile	Rating
2024	14.2	558 of 563	0.9%	☆☆☆☆☆
2023	20.3	524 of 590	11.2%	★☆☆☆☆

White

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Ohio percentile	Rating
2025	44.7	468 of 777	39.8%	★★☆☆☆
2024	32.0	594 of 795	25.3%	★☆☆☆☆
2023	29.5	620 of 805	23.0%	★☆☆☆☆
2022	45.4	462 of 809	42.9%	★★☆☆☆
2021	26.8	605 of 781	22.5%	★☆☆☆☆
2019	31.9	615 of 796	22.7%	★☆☆☆☆
2018	22.3	654 of 781	16.3%	★☆☆☆☆

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)

Low Socio Economic Status (2025)59th percentile+5 vs school

English Language Learner (2025)58th percentile+4 vs school

Hispanic (2025)55th percentile~ school

Male (2025)54th percentile~ school

Female (2025)47th percentile-7 vs school

White (2025)40th percentile-14 vs school

Disabled (2022)10th percentile-36 vs school

Special Education (2024)1st percentile-42 vs school

By subject vs Ohio (2024-2025) ?

Algebra I100%+41 vs state

English Language Arts63%+5 vs state

Science53%-10 vs state

Mathematics49%~ state avg

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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 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 5th Grade	Ohio State Tests Science 8th Grade	Ohio State Tests Mathematics 5th 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 5th 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 Algebra I End of Course	Total
Willard Middle School	Public	5-8	One Flashes Avenue	Willard	44890	Huron County	Willard City	No	(n/a)	No	Yes	(419) 935-0181	306	23	13.5		213 (69.6%)	5 (1.6%)	79 (25.8%)	3 (1.0%)	1 (0.3%)	0 (0.0%)	5 (1.6%)	58	477^th of 1036 public middle schools	54.0%		48.2	600^th of 1046 public middle schools	42.6%	123		53.3		47.4	59.3	41.2		56.8	73.6	57.8	100.0	$10,657
Shiloh Middle School	Public	5-8	400 Trux St	Plymouth	44865	Richland County	Plymouth-Shiloh Local	No	(n/a)	No	Yes	(419) 687-4061	205	16	12.8		176 (85.9%)	3 (1.5%)	13 (6.3%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	13 (6.3%)	69.7	331^st of 1036 public middle schools	68.1%		68	362^nd of 1046 public middle schools	65.4%	31	82.7	83.3	40.4	46.9	68.2	61.4	76.9	53.1	76.5	59.5		$14,073
Buckeye Central Middle School	Public	5-8	938 S Kibler St	New Washington	44854	Crawford County	Buckeye Central Local	No	(n/a)	No	Yes	(419) 492-1035	198	9	22.0		188 (94.9%)	0 (0.0%)	2 (1.0%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.5%)	0 (0.0%)	7 (3.5%)	83.6	134^th of 1036 public middle schools	87.1%		85.6	116^th of 1046 public middle schools	88.9%	18	80.0	94.2	62.2	71.1	68.2	69.7	68.9	63.2	81.8	81.1	100.0	$17,445
Seneca East Middle School	Public	6-8	13343 E US Highway 224	Attica	44807	Seneca County	Seneca East Local	No	(n/a)	No	No	(419) 426-3312	193	13	15.2		179 (92.7%)	0 (0.0%)	7 (3.6%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	7 (3.6%)	88.9	59^th of 1036 public middle schools	94.3%		81	182^nd of 1046 public middle schools	82.6%	123		86.1		70.0	82.0	93.2		74.4	87.3	81.9	100.0	$10,802
South Central Junior High School	Public	6-8	3291 Greenwich Angling Rd	Greenwich	44837	Huron County	South Central Local	No	(n/a)	No	Yes	(419) 752-0011	159	11	14.1	47.8%	145 (91.2%)	0 (0.0%)	10 (6.3%)	1 (0.6%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	3 (1.9%)	56.4	494^th of 1036 public middle schools	52.3%		51.5	564^th of 1046 public middle schools	46.1%	70		68.3		34.5	61.7	30.4		53.4	66.7	65.9	94.7	$10,576
Shelby Middle School	Public	5-8	109 W Smiley Ave	Shelby	44875	Richland County	Shelby City	No	(n/a)	No	No	(419) 347-5451	474	24	19.8	56.8%	439 (92.6%)	3 (0.6%)	18 (3.8%)	1 (0.2%)	2 (0.4%)	0 (0.0%)	11 (2.3%)	78.9	202^nd of 1036 public middle schools	80.5%		72.4	288^th of 1046 public middle schools	72.5%	86		86.1		64.4	69.5	77.3		69.6	64.4	68.5	100.0	$12,781
Norwalk Middle School	Public	7-8	64 Christie Ave	Norwalk	44857	Huron County	Norwalk City	No	(n/a)	No	No	(419) 668-8370	332	28	11.8		251 (75.6%)	3 (0.9%)	55 (16.6%)	3 (0.9%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	20 (6.0%)	69.3	344^th of 1036 public middle schools	66.8%		64.2	409^th of 1046 public middle schools	60.9%	65		73.2			47.7	65.4			75.5	59.9	100.0	$11,593
Main Street School	Public	5-6	80 E Main St	Norwalk	44857	Huron County	Norwalk City	No	(n/a)	No	Yes	(419) 668-2779	375	20	18.7		305 (81.3%)	4 (1.1%)	52 (13.9%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	14 (3.7%)								(n/a)	70.8		53.9	58.9			73.6	53.1				$9,761
Bellevue Middle School	Public	6-8	1035 Castalia St	Bellevue	44811	Huron County	Bellevue City	No	(n/a)	No	No	(419) 484-5060	394	23	17.1	45.7%	346 (87.8%)	0 (0.0%)	28 (7.1%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	20 (5.1%)	79.7	188^th of 1036 public middle schools	81.9%		76.2	239^th of 1046 public middle schools	77.2%	51		79.3		70.7	61.9	59.6		69.1	87.1	71.9	100.0	$12,440
New London Middle School	Public	6-8	1 Wildcat Dr	New London	44851	Huron County	New London Local	No	(n/a)	No	Yes	(419) 929-5409	204	16	12.7	98.5%	193 (94.6%)	1 (0.5%)	3 (1.5%)	2 (1.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	5 (2.5%)	49.3	572^nd of 1036 public middle schools	44.8%		55.2	530^th of 1046 public middle schools	49.3%	42		64.6		45.2	45.6	44.6		46.4	57.8	47.0	100.0	$16,635

Frequently Asked Questions about Willard Middle School

Is Willard Middle School a good school?

Willard Middle School ranks 477^th of 1036 Ohio middle schools. SchoolDigger rates this school 3 stars out of 5.

How many students attend Willard Middle School?

In the 2024-25 school year, 306 students attended Willard Middle School.

What district is Willard Middle School in?

Willard City

What is the racial makeup of Willard Middle School?

Students at Willard Middle School are 70% White, 26% Hispanic, 2% African American, 2% Two or more races.

What high school do graduates of Willard Middle School attend?

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

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