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St Clairsville Middle School

Q: Is St Clairsville Middle School a good school?

St Clairsville Middle School ranks 193 rd of 1036 Ohio middle schools. SchoolDigger rates this school 4 stars out of 5.

Public Grades 5-8

193^rd

SchoolDigger Rank ?

of 1,036 Ohio Middle Schools

Better than 81% of Ohio middle schools

Summary

St Clairsville Middle School is a public middle school serving 530 students in grades 5-8 in the St Clairsville-Richland City District in Ohio. The school is ranked 193 out of 1,036 Ohio middle schools and has received a 4-star rating from SchoolDigger, indicating it is a high-performing institution.

St Clairsville Middle School consistently outperforms the state average on Ohio State Tests across all grade levels and subjects. For example, in 2024-2025, the school had 86.5% of 5th graders proficient or better in English Language Arts compared to the state average of 67.7%. The school also had 100% of students proficient or better in Algebra I, significantly higher than the state average of 59.4%. Additionally, the school performs well across different student subgroups, ranking in the top 25% of Ohio middle schools for male students and white students, as well as the top 20% for gifted and talented students.

Compared to nearby middle schools, such as Barnesville Middle School, St Clairsville Middle School stands out as a top-performing institution, with higher test scores and a better overall ranking. Despite having a relatively high percentage of students from low socioeconomic backgrounds, the school still manages to achieve strong academic outcomes, suggesting effective strategies in supporting these students. While the school faces challenges with chronic absenteeism, it has shown improvement in this area, indicating a focus on addressing this issue. The school should continue to focus on improving outcomes for students with disabilities, as this appears to be an area of concern based on the available data.

497

Students ?

17.8

Student/teacher ratio ?

$11,514

Per pupil spending ?

56.3%

Free/discounted lunch ?

104 Woodrow Ave
Saint Clairsville, OH 43950-1567

(740) 659-1591

District: St Clairsville-Richland City

Students who attend St Clairsville Middle School usually attend:

High:

St Clairsville High School

Feeder schools for St Clairsville Middle School:

Elementary:

St Clairsville Elementary School

Racial breakdown:

White:

87.1%

Two or more races:

6.0%

Hispanic:

4.6%

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At a glance

▬ Ranking trend: Holding steady — 80th percentile in 2015 → 81st in 2025

Strengths

✓Test scores above the Ohio average (76% vs 57% meeting standards)

✓Ranks in the top 19% of Ohio middle schools

Worth a look

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

Students meeting standards (2024-2025) ?

This school76%

District avg75%

Ohio avg57%

193^rd of 1,036

Ohio public middle schools ?

Top 19%▲ up 1 pts since 2015

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★★★★★

SchoolDigger rating ?

144^th of 828St Clairsville-Richland 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	79.2	193 of 1036	81.4%	★★★★☆
2024	79.5	198 of 1046	81.1%	★★★★☆
2023	83.6	141 of 1048	86.5%	★★★★☆
2022	84.7	123 of 1017	87.9%	★★★★☆
2021	78.1	209 of 1037	79.8%	★★★★☆
2019	77.6	216 of 1050	79.4%	★★★★☆
2018	62.6	427 of 1010	57.7%	★★★☆☆
2017	65.2	411 of 1038	60.4%	★★★☆☆
2016	60.2	483 of 1050	54.0%	★★★☆☆
2015	77.8	206 of 1035	80.1%	★★★★☆
2014	70.1	353 of 1008	65.0%	★★★☆☆
2013	71.2	337 of 1001	66.3%	★★★☆☆
2012	70.7	343 of 989	65.3%	★★★☆☆
2011	71.8	300 of 925	67.6%	★★★☆☆
2010	75.8	203 of 895	77.3%	★★★★☆
2009	70.0	300 of 858	65.0%	★★★☆☆
2008	71.0	271 of 835	67.5%	★★★☆☆
2007	69.9	280 of 837	66.5%	★★★☆☆
2006	65.1	294 of 732	59.8%	★★★☆☆
2005	70.8	207 of 692	70.1%	★★★★☆
2004	60.8	187 of 400	53.3%	★★★☆☆

Disabled

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Ohio percentile	Rating
2022	60.7	134 of 565	76.3%	★★★★☆
2021	44.3	265 of 576	54.0%	★★★☆☆
2018	33.9	455 of 643	29.2%	★☆☆☆☆

Female

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Ohio percentile	Rating
2025	74.6	246 of 938	73.8%	★★★★☆
2024	71.9	269 of 942	71.4%	★★★★☆
2023	79.3	169 of 943	82.1%	★★★★☆
2022	79.2	167 of 925	81.9%	★★★★☆
2021	79.4	154 of 910	83.1%	★★★★☆
2019	75.9	230 of 917	74.9%	★★★★☆
2018	59.7	407 of 897	54.6%	★★★☆☆

Gifted and Talented

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Ohio percentile	Rating
2022	74.6	16 of 241	93.4%	★★★★★
2021	62.6	110 of 274	59.9%	★★★☆☆
2018	50.4	352 of 521	32.4%	★★☆☆☆

Low Socio Economic Status

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Ohio percentile	Rating
2025	68.4	291 of 983	70.4%	★★★★☆
2024	66.7	324 of 989	67.2%	★★★☆☆
2023	81.4	107 of 974	89.0%	★★★★☆
2022	75.3	163 of 947	82.8%	★★★★☆
2021	73.8	188 of 923	79.6%	★★★★☆
2019	72.3	234 of 945	75.2%	★★★★☆
2018	58.3	415 of 924	55.1%	★★★☆☆

Male

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Ohio percentile	Rating
2025	81.0	156 of 954	83.6%	★★★★☆
2024	82.8	137 of 958	85.7%	★★★★☆
2023	84.9	111 of 963	88.5%	★★★★☆
2022	86.4	97 of 946	89.7%	★★★★☆
2021	72.8	241 of 924	73.9%	★★★★☆
2019	78.4	179 of 933	80.8%	★★★★☆
2018	58.0	414 of 916	54.8%	★★★☆☆

Multi-racial

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Ohio percentile	Rating
2018	49.4	107 of 205	47.8%	★★☆☆☆

Special Education

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Ohio percentile	Rating
2025	52.4	200 of 572	65.0%	★★★☆☆
2024	41.1	296 of 563	47.4%	★★☆☆☆
2023	67.0	108 of 590	81.7%	★★★★☆

White

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Ohio percentile	Rating
2025	72.4	217 of 777	72.1%	★★★★☆
2024	73.0	198 of 795	75.1%	★★★★☆
2023	78.2	151 of 805	81.2%	★★★★☆
2022	79.3	139 of 809	82.8%	★★★★☆
2021	68.7	231 of 781	70.4%	★★★★☆
2019	72.0	221 of 796	72.2%	★★★★☆
2018	47.7	431 of 781	44.8%	★★☆☆☆

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 (2022)93rd percentile+5 vs school

Male (2025)84th percentile~ school

Disabled (2022)76th percentile-12 vs school

Female (2025)74th percentile-8 vs school

White (2025)72nd percentile-9 vs school

Low Socio Economic Status (2025)70th percentile-11 vs school

Special Education (2025)65th percentile-16 vs school

Multi-racial (2018)48th percentile-10 vs school

By subject vs Ohio (2024-2025) ?

Algebra I100%+41 vs state

English Language Arts78%+18 vs state

Science74%+11 vs state

Mathematics70%+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 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
St Clairsville Middle School	Public	5-8	104 Woodrow Ave	Saint Clairsville	43950	Belmont County	St Clairsville-Richland City	No	(n/a)	No	No	(740) 659-1591	497	28	17.8	56.3%	433 (87.1%)	4 (0.8%)	23 (4.6%)	5 (1.0%)	2 (0.4%)	0 (0.0%)	30 (6.0%)	79.2	193^rd of 1036 public middle schools	81.4%		79.5	198^th of 1046 public middle schools	81.1%	5	80.0	68.1	76.2	68.4	68.8	66.7	86.5	69.6	85.7	70.0	100.0	$11,514
The Bridgeport School DIstrict - Middle School	Public	5-8	55707 Industrial Dr	Bridgeport	43912	Belmont County	Bridgeport Exempted Village	No	(n/a)	No	Yes	(740) 635-0853	218	16	13.6		191 (87.6%)	10 (4.6%)	4 (1.8%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	13 (6.0%)	49.7	567^th of 1036 public middle schools	45.3%		62.1	441^st of 1046 public middle schools	57.8%	126	53.8	60.4	44.2	32.7	45.1	51.2	62.7	37.5	73.1	52.1		$12,133
Bellaire Middle School	Public	5-8	54555 Bellaire-Neffs Rd	Bellaire	43906	Belmont County	Bellaire Local	No	(n/a)	No	No	(740) 676-1635	368	27	13.6	68.8%	310 (84.2%)	20 (5.4%)	4 (1.1%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	34 (9.2%)	67.2	361^st of 1036 public middle schools	65.2%		69.6	338^th of 1046 public middle schools	67.7%	23	87.1	84.8	87.2	49.4	84.0	89.1	85.1	43.7	64.2	45.7	100.0	$11,859
Union Local Middle School	Public	6-8	66859 Belmont Morristown Rd	Belmont	43718	Belmont County	Union Local	No	(n/a)	No	No	(740) 782-1388	304	24	12.6	46.7%	296 (97.4%)	1 (0.3%)	4 (1.3%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	3 (1.0%)	47	590^th of 1036 public middle schools	43.1%		56.7	518^th of 1046 public middle schools	50.5%	72		69.0		42.9	46.5	31.5		39.3	59.3	51.7	95.8	$12,823
Martins Ferry Middle School	Public	5-8	5000 Ayers Limestone Rd	Martins Ferry	43935	Belmont County	Martins Ferry City	No	(n/a)	No	No	(740) 633-9741	434	18	24.1		369 (85.0%)	22 (5.1%)	7 (1.6%)	1 (0.2%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	35 (8.1%)	50.2	563^rd of 1036 public middle schools	45.7%		47.2	607^th of 1046 public middle schools	42.0%	44	73.5	74.2	65.5	33.3	32.9	33.7	83.2	52.5	65.9	58.9	96.2	$11,392
Buckeye Local Junior High	Public	6-8	10692 State Highway 150	Rayland	43943	Jefferson County	Buckeye Local	No	(n/a)	No	Yes	(740) 859-2196	299	18	16.6		279 (93.3%)	1 (0.3%)	2 (0.7%)	3 (1.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	14 (4.7%)	32.4	714^th of 1036 public middle schools	31.1%		60.3	466^th of 1046 public middle schools	55.4%	248		47.2		31.3	35.6	19.2		38.4	51.5	47.2	75.0	$10,428
Barnesville Middle School	Public	5-8	970 Shamrock Dr	Barnesville	43713	Belmont County	Barnesville Exempted Village	No	(n/a)	No	No	(740) 425-3116	418	20	20.8		402 (96.2%)	3 (0.7%)	2 (0.5%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	11 (2.6%)	66.6	369^th of 1036 public middle schools	64.4%		59.8	472^nd of 1046 public middle schools	54.9%	103	86.5	69.6	62.9	52.9	61.1	74.5	68.5	55.9	70.0	50.5		$10,783

Frequently Asked Questions about St Clairsville Middle School

Is St Clairsville Middle School a good school?

St Clairsville Middle School ranks 193^rd of 1036 Ohio middle schools. SchoolDigger rates this school 4 stars out of 5.

What high school do graduates of St Clairsville Middle School attend?

Students who attend St Clairsville Middle School usually go on to attend St Clairsville High School

What district is St Clairsville Middle School in?

St Clairsville-Richland City

What is the racial makeup of St Clairsville Middle School?

Students at St Clairsville Middle School are 87% White, 6% Two or more races, 5% Hispanic, 1% Asian.

How many students attend St Clairsville Middle School?

In the 2024-25 school year, 497 students attended St Clairsville Middle School.

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