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Trimble Junior High

Public Grades 6-8

796^th

SchoolDigger Rank ?

of 1,036 Ohio Middle Schools

Better than 23% of Ohio middle schools

Summary

Trimble Junior High is a public middle school located in Glouster, Ohio, serving grades 6-8 with a total enrollment of 193 students. The school is part of the Trimble Local School District, which is ranked 627 out of 828 districts in Ohio and has a 1-star rating from SchoolDigger.

Trimble Junior High faces significant challenges in terms of academic performance and student engagement. The school has consistently high chronic absenteeism rates, ranging from 30.7% to 38.1% over the past few years, which is significantly higher than the state average and the rates of nearby schools like Crooksville Middle School (18.0%) and Logan-Hocking Middle School (25.6%). Additionally, Trimble Junior High's academic performance, as measured by proficiency rates on Ohio State Tests, is generally lower than the state and local district averages across various subjects and grade levels, with proficiency rates around 30% or below in Mathematics and English Language Arts, compared to the state averages of around 50% and 60%, respectively.

When compared to nearby middle schools, Trimble Junior High generally performs worse across various metrics, including test scores, chronic absenteeism, and student-teacher ratios. For example, Crooksville Middle School, Logan-Hocking Middle School, and Athens Middle School all have higher proficiency rates and lower chronic absenteeism than Trimble Junior High. The school's declining statewide ranking, from 694 out of 1,017 Ohio middle schools in 2021-2022 to 796 out of 1,036 in 2024-2025, suggests that it is falling behind its peers in academic performance.

172

Students ?

11.4

Student/teacher ratio ?

$16,045

Per pupil spending ?

100%

Free/discounted lunch ?

18500 Jacksonville Rd
Glouster, OH 45732

(740) 767-2810

District: Trimble Local

Students who attend Trimble Junior High usually attend:

High:

Trimble High School

Feeder schools for Trimble Junior High:

Elementary:

Trimble Elementary School

Racial breakdown:

White:

94.2%

Two or more races:

5.8%

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At a glance

▼ Ranking trend: Declining — 29th percentile in 2015 → 23rd in 2025

Strengths

✓Small classes — about 11 students per teacher

Worth a look

!Test scores below the Ohio average (36% vs 55% meeting standards)

!In the lower quartile statewide (23rd percentile)

!Ranking has slipped — down 6 percentile points since 2015

Students meeting standards (2024-2025) ?

This school36%

District avg29%

Ohio avg55%

796^th of 1,036

Ohio public middle schools ?

Bottom 23%▼ down 5 pts since 2015

From bottom 29% (2015) to bottom 23% (2025)

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★★★★★

SchoolDigger rating ?

627^th of 828Trimble Local 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	21.7	796 of 1036	23.2%	★☆☆☆☆
2024	24.9	765 of 1046	26.9%	★☆☆☆☆
2023	29.6	737 of 1048	29.7%	★☆☆☆☆
2022	34.0	694 of 1017	31.8%	★★☆☆☆
2021	34.4	683 of 1037	34.1%	★★☆☆☆
2019	26.2	766 of 1050	27.0%	★☆☆☆☆
2018	32.1	710 of 1010	29.7%	★☆☆☆☆
2017	27.9	745 of 1038	28.2%	★☆☆☆☆
2016	30.2	750 of 1050	28.6%	★☆☆☆☆
2015	32.7	740 of 1035	28.5%	★☆☆☆☆
2014	51.3	648 of 1008	35.7%	★★☆☆☆
2013	53.2	634 of 1001	36.7%	★★☆☆☆
2012	34.0	751 of 989	24.1%	★☆☆☆☆
2011	27.6	745 of 925	19.5%	★☆☆☆☆
2010	35.5	688 of 895	23.1%	★☆☆☆☆
2009	38.4	639 of 858	25.5%	★☆☆☆☆
2008	42.2	608 of 835	27.2%	★☆☆☆☆
2007	32.6	655 of 837	21.7%	★☆☆☆☆
2006	27.8	606 of 732	17.2%	★☆☆☆☆
2005	9.2	650 of 692	6.1%	☆☆☆☆☆
2004	1.6	396 of 400	1.0%	☆☆☆☆☆

Disabled

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Ohio percentile	Rating
2019	34.7	456 of 658	30.7%	★★☆☆☆
2018	40.3	379 of 643	41.1%	★★☆☆☆

Female

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Ohio percentile	Rating
2025	13.0	800 of 938	14.7%	★☆☆☆☆
2024	21.8	723 of 942	23.2%	★☆☆☆☆
2023	25.0	712 of 943	24.5%	★☆☆☆☆
2022	28.0	676 of 925	26.9%	★☆☆☆☆
2021	22.4	686 of 910	24.6%	★☆☆☆☆
2019	19.4	744 of 917	18.9%	★☆☆☆☆
2018	30.2	672 of 897	25.1%	★☆☆☆☆

Gifted and Talented

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Ohio percentile	Rating
2018	22.5	487 of 521	6.5%	☆☆☆☆☆

Low Socio Economic Status

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Ohio percentile	Rating
2025	24.6	749 of 983	23.8%	★☆☆☆☆
2024	30.4	698 of 989	29.4%	★☆☆☆☆
2023	38.7	614 of 974	37.0%	★★☆☆☆
2022	51.4	461 of 947	51.3%	★★★☆☆
2021	45.7	520 of 923	43.7%	★★☆☆☆
2019	34.7	672 of 945	28.9%	★☆☆☆☆
2018	43.2	594 of 924	35.7%	★★☆☆☆

Male

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Ohio percentile	Rating
2025	23.2	726 of 954	23.9%	★☆☆☆☆
2024	23.5	721 of 958	24.7%	★☆☆☆☆
2023	24.9	723 of 963	24.9%	★☆☆☆☆
2022	34.5	639 of 946	32.5%	★★☆☆☆
2021	35.1	614 of 924	33.5%	★★☆☆☆
2019	26.2	707 of 933	24.2%	★☆☆☆☆
2018	24.3	700 of 916	23.6%	★☆☆☆☆

Special Education

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Ohio percentile	Rating
2025	21.0	516 of 572	9.8%	☆☆☆☆☆

White

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Ohio percentile	Rating
2025	5.8	735 of 777	5.4%	☆☆☆☆☆
2024	8.6	734 of 795	7.7%	☆☆☆☆☆
2023	12.3	722 of 805	10.3%	★☆☆☆☆
2022	20.0	679 of 809	16.1%	★☆☆☆☆
2021	14.7	690 of 781	11.7%	★☆☆☆☆
2019	9.8	734 of 796	7.8%	☆☆☆☆☆
2018	13.4	701 of 781	10.2%	★☆☆☆☆

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)

Disabled (2019)31st percentile+4 vs school

Male (2025)24th percentile~ school

Low Socio Economic Status (2025)24th percentile~ school

Female (2025)15th percentile-8 vs school

Special Education (2025)10th percentile-13 vs school

Gifted and Talented (2018)7th percentile-23 vs school

White (2025)5th percentile-18 vs school

By subject vs Ohio (2024-2025) ?

Algebra I74%+14 vs state

English Language Arts35%-22 vs state

Science34%-28 vs state

Mathematics23%-26 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 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 4th 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 4th 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
Trimble Junior High	Public	6-8	18500 Jacksonville Rd	Glouster	45732	Athens County	Trimble Local	No	(n/a)	No	Yes	(740) 767-2810	172	15	11.4		162 (94.2%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	10 (5.8%)	21.7	796^th of 1036 public middle schools	23.2%		24.9	765^th of 1046 public middle schools	26.9%	31		34.5			34.6	27.8	8.1			38.5	37.0	30.9	73.7	$16,045
Nelsonville-York Junior High School	Public	6-8	3 Buckeye Dr	Nelsonville	45764	Athens County	Nelsonville-York City	No	(n/a)	No	Yes	(740) 753-1254	239	19	12.5		219 (91.6%)	2 (0.8%)	4 (1.7%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	14 (5.9%)	20.5	809^th of 1036 public middle schools	21.9%		22.9	786^th of 1046 public middle schools	24.9%	23		41.3			33.3	20.7	11.8			32.0	37.9	30.2	75.0	$9,355
The Plains Intermediate School	Public	4-6	90 Connett Rd	The Plains	45780	Athens County	Athens City School District	No	(n/a)	No	Yes	(740) 797-4572	500	30	16.9		421 (84.2%)	16 (3.2%)	11 (2.2%)	24 (4.8%)	1 (0.2%)	0 (0.0%)	27 (5.4%)								(n/a)	72.5		76.2	60.6	53.2			63.7	75.0	55.4				$12,569
Athens Middle School	Public	7-8	51 W State St - 55	Athens	45701	Athens County	Athens City School District	No	(n/a)	No	Yes	(740) 593-7107	360	31	11.6		298 (82.8%)	16 (4.4%)	10 (2.8%)	10 (2.8%)	1 (0.3%)	0 (0.0%)	25 (6.9%)	69.8	330^th of 1036 public middle schools	68.1%		64.2	408^th of 1046 public middle schools	61.0%	78		69.9				63.8	44.5				76.2	69.0	100.0	$14,819
Federal Hocking Middle School	Public	6-8	8461 State Route 144	Stewart	45778	Athens County	Federal Hocking Local	No	(n/a)	No	No	(740) 662-6691	185	16	11.5		172 (93.0%)	3 (1.6%)	1 (0.5%)	1 (0.5%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	8 (4.3%)	34.4	694^th of 1036 public middle schools	33.0%		35.7	689^th of 1046 public middle schools	34.1%	5		44.9			30.9	52.2	26.1			33.9	51.5	42.9		$11,228
Logan-Hocking Middle School	Public	5-8	13579 Maysville Williams Rd	Logan	43138	Hocking County	Logan-Hocking Local	No	(n/a)	No	No	(740) 385-8764	1,008	72	14.0		943 (93.6%)	6 (0.6%)	24 (2.4%)	1 (0.1%)	2 (0.2%)	0 (0.0%)	32 (3.2%)	56	499^th of 1036 public middle schools	51.8%		52.9	552^nd of 1046 public middle schools	47.2%	53	62.1	56.0		67.0	46.7	60.2	54.9		79.7	46.4	68.9	49.2	100.0	$11,212
Morgan Junior High School	Public	7-8	820 Junior Raider Dr	McConnelsville	43756	Morgan County	Morgan Local	No	(n/a)	No	Yes	(740) 962-2833	232	21	11.0		204 (87.9%)	5 (2.2%)	2 (0.9%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	21 (9.1%)	48.4	582^nd of 1036 public middle schools	43.8%		50.6	581^st of 1046 public middle schools	44.5%	1		61.7				35.8	40.0				59.4	54.2	95.0	$15,029
Crooksville Middle School	Public	5-8	12400 Tunnel Hill Rd	Crooksville	43731	Perry County	Crooksville Exempted Village	No	(n/a)	No	No	(740) 982-7010	317	21	14.7		307 (96.8%)	2 (0.6%)	2 (0.6%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	6 (1.9%)	35.6	685^th of 1036 public middle schools	33.9%		30.4	720^th of 1046 public middle schools	31.2%	35	48.6	61.3		35.7	33.8	39.2	30.2		58.6	37.5	31.1	51.3	76.5	$12,941
New Lexington Middle School	Public	6-8	2549 Panther Dr NE	New Lexington	43764	Perry County	New Lexington School District	No	(n/a)	No	No	(740) 342-4128	381	25	15.5		371 (97.4%)	2 (0.5%)	1 (0.3%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	7 (1.8%)	60.6	450^th of 1036 public middle schools	56.6%		55	534^th of 1046 public middle schools	48.9%	84		65.9			47.1	62.0	58.1			52.1	63.1	54.0	100.0	$15,261

Frequently Asked Questions about Trimble Junior High

What district is Trimble Junior High in?

Trimble Local

What is the racial makeup of Trimble Junior High?

Students at Trimble Junior High are 94% White, 6% Two or more races.

Is Trimble Junior High a good school?

Trimble Junior High ranks in the bottom 23.2% of Ohio middle schools.

What high school do graduates of Trimble Junior High attend?

Students who attend Trimble Junior High usually go on to attend Trimble High School

How many students attend Trimble Junior High?

In the 2024-25 school year, 172 students attended Trimble Junior High.

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