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Taylor Middle School

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Taylor Middle School ranks 240 th of 1036 Ohio middle schools. SchoolDigger rates this school 4 stars out of 5.

Public Grades 5-8

240^th

SchoolDigger Rank ?

of 1,036 Ohio Middle Schools

Better than 77% of Ohio middle schools

Summary

Taylor Middle School is a public middle school located in Cleves, Ohio, serving grades 5-8 with a total enrollment of 616 students. The school is part of the Three Rivers Local School District, which is ranked 290 out of 828 districts in Ohio and has a 3-star rating from SchoolDigger.

Taylor Middle School consistently performs above the state average in Ohio State Tests across various subjects and grade levels, including science, mathematics, and English language arts. The school's proficiency rates are particularly strong in Algebra I, with 100% of students scoring proficient or better in the end-of-course exam for the past three years. Additionally, Taylor Middle School has a strong gifted and talented program, ranking among the top 15-24 middle schools in Ohio for this student subgroup over the past three years.

Compared to nearby schools, Taylor Middle School's academic performance is generally stronger than Pleasant Run Middle School and Mt Healthy Junior High School, which are part of lower-performing school districts. However, the school lags behind some of the higher-performing nearby schools, such as Ross Middle School, Bridgetown Middle School, and Rapid Run Middle School, which are part of the Ross Local and Oak Hills Local school districts.

599

Students ?

18.7

Student/teacher ratio ?

$3,878

Per pupil spending ?

33.4%

Free/discounted lunch ?

56 Cooper Road
Cleves, OH 45002-1002

(513) 467-3500

District: Three Rivers Local

Students who attend Taylor Middle School usually attend:

High:

Taylor High School

Feeder schools for Taylor Middle School:

Elementary:

Three Rivers Elementary

Racial breakdown:

White:

87.5%

Two or more races:

7.0%

Hispanic:

3.8%

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At a glance

▲ Ranking trend: Improving — 62nd percentile in 2021 → 77th in 2025

Strengths

✓Test scores above the Ohio average (74% vs 57% meeting standards)

✓Ranks in the top 23% of Ohio middle schools

✓Ranking is trending up — up 15 percentile points since 2021

Worth a look

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

Students meeting standards (2024-2025) ?

This school74%

District avg72%

Ohio avg57%

240^th of 1,036

Ohio public middle schools ?

Top 23%▲ up 15 pts since 2021

From top 38% (2021) to top 23% (2025)

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★★★★★

SchoolDigger rating ?

290^th of 828Three Rivers 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	76.6	240 of 1036	76.8%	★★★★☆
2024	69.7	334 of 1046	68.1%	★★★☆☆
2023	69.4	331 of 1048	68.4%	★★★☆☆
2022	66.7	358 of 1017	64.8%	★★★☆☆
2021	65.1	394 of 1037	62.0%	★★★☆☆

Disabled

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Ohio percentile	Rating
2022	42.8	291 of 565	48.5%	★★☆☆☆
2021	25.1	476 of 576	17.4%	★☆☆☆☆

Female

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Ohio percentile	Rating
2025	76.4	225 of 938	76.0%	★★★★☆
2024	69.1	300 of 942	68.2%	★★★☆☆
2023	69.1	293 of 943	68.9%	★★★☆☆
2022	70.2	281 of 925	69.6%	★★★☆☆
2021	61.3	385 of 910	57.7%	★★★☆☆

Gifted and Talented

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Ohio percentile	Rating
2024	73.5	15 of 196	92.3%	★★★★★
2023	71.1	24 of 173	86.1%	★★★★☆
2022	73.9	21 of 241	91.3%	★★★★★

Low Socio Economic Status

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Ohio percentile	Rating
2025	65.0	336 of 983	65.8%	★★★☆☆
2024	60.5	392 of 989	60.4%	★★★☆☆
2023	61.2	377 of 974	61.3%	★★★☆☆
2022	67.5	258 of 947	72.8%	★★★★☆
2021	50.9	472 of 923	48.9%	★★☆☆☆

Male

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Ohio percentile	Rating
2025	73.7	239 of 954	74.9%	★★★★☆
2024	65.4	340 of 958	64.5%	★★★☆☆
2023	65.6	338 of 963	64.9%	★★★☆☆
2022	57.5	411 of 946	56.6%	★★★☆☆
2021	61.7	358 of 924	61.3%	★★★☆☆

Multi-racial

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Ohio percentile	Rating
2025	24.1	215 of 263	18.3%	★☆☆☆☆
2024	23.2	200 of 254	21.3%	★☆☆☆☆

Special Education

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Ohio percentile	Rating
2025	50.3	211 of 572	63.1%	★★★☆☆
2024	36.1	340 of 563	39.6%	★★☆☆☆
2023	44.1	277 of 590	53.1%	★★★☆☆

White

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Ohio percentile	Rating
2025	69.7	237 of 777	69.5%	★★★☆☆
2024	60.2	322 of 795	59.5%	★★★☆☆
2023	56.3	364 of 805	54.8%	★★★☆☆
2022	54.1	387 of 809	52.2%	★★★☆☆
2021	49.7	425 of 781	45.6%	★★☆☆☆

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 (2024)92nd percentile+24 vs school

Female (2025)76th percentile~ school

Male (2025)75th percentile~ school

White (2025)69th percentile-7 vs school

Low Socio Economic Status (2025)66th percentile-11 vs school

Special Education (2025)63rd percentile-14 vs school

Disabled (2022)48th percentile-16 vs school

Multi-racial (2025)18th percentile-59 vs school

By subject vs Ohio (2024-2025) ?

Algebra I100%+41 vs state

Science74%+11 vs state

English Language Arts74%+14 vs state

Mathematics68%+17 vs state

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Schools Near Taylor Middle School

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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 Geometry (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 Geometry End of Course	Ohio State Tests Algebra I End of Course	Total
Taylor Middle School	Public	5-8	56 Cooper Road	Cleves	45002	Hamilton County	Three Rivers Local	No	(n/a)	No	Yes	(513) 467-3500	599	32	18.7	33.4%	524 (87.5%)	7 (1.2%)	23 (3.8%)	3 (0.5%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	42 (7.0%)	76.6	240^th of 1036 public middle schools	76.8%		69.7	334^th of 1046 public middle schools	68.1%	94	79.4	68.9	74.5	69.3	64.8	65.1	81.6	70.7	74.2	68.0		100.0	$3,878
Harrison Middle School	Public	6-8	9840 West Rd	Harrison	45030	Hamilton County	Southwest Local	No	(n/a)	No	No	(513) 367-4831	1,069	45	23.9	38.0%	968 (90.6%)	20 (1.9%)	32 (3.0%)	8 (0.7%)	3 (0.3%)	1 (0.1%)	37 (3.5%)	70.3	324^th of 1036 public middle schools	68.7%		73.9	272^nd of 1046 public middle schools	74.0%	52		76.6		56.9	66.1	50.0		60.1	73.4	64.2	100.0	97.4	$11,278
Rapid Run Middle School	Public	6-8	6345 Rapid Run Rd	Cincinnati	45233	Hamilton County	Oak Hills Local	No	(n/a)	No	No	(513) 467-0300	642	34	18.8		546 (85.0%)	35 (5.5%)	16 (2.5%)	3 (0.5%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	42 (6.5%)	78.9	198^th of 1036 public middle schools	80.9%		79.3	204^th of 1046 public middle schools	80.5%	6		73.2		75.7	61.1	76.1		66.8	85.7	61.1		100.0	$12,451
Bridgetown Middle School	Public	6-8	3900 Race Rd	Cincinnati	45211	Hamilton County	Oak Hills Local	No	(n/a)	No	No	(513) 574-3511	613	30	20.4		470 (76.7%)	61 (10.0%)	22 (3.6%)	12 (2.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	48 (7.8%)	85.5	105^th of 1036 public middle schools	89.9%		81.3	169^th of 1046 public middle schools	83.8%	64		88.8		82.4	59.1	82.2		73.4	83.9	74.9		97.5	$12,692
Delhi Middle School	Public	6-8	5280 Foley Rd	Cincinnati	45238	Hamilton County	Oak Hills Local	No	(n/a)	No	No	(513) 922-8400	524	31	16.9	59.9%	339 (64.7%)	89 (17.0%)	34 (6.5%)	8 (1.5%)	1 (0.2%)	0 (0.0%)	53 (10.1%)	70.3	323^rd of 1036 public middle schools	68.8%		65.5	397^th of 1046 public middle schools	62.0%	74		69.2		73.6	37.1	67.1		74.8	67.0	64.0		97.7	$12,492
Colerain Middle School	Public	6-8	4700 Poole Rd	Cincinnati	45251	Hamilton County	Northwest Local	No	(n/a)	No	Yes	(513) 385-8490	528	35	15.1		214 (40.5%)	197 (37.3%)	31 (5.9%)	14 (2.7%)	0 (0.0%)	4 (0.8%)	68 (12.9%)	42.6	637^th of 1036 public middle schools	38.5%		46.4	613^th of 1046 public middle schools	41.4%	24		53.2		42.4	43.2	33.9		43.7	58.7	45.9		94.4	$11,283
White Oak Middle School	Public	6-8	3130 Jessup Rd	Cincinnati	45239	Hamilton County	Northwest Local	No	(n/a)	No	Yes	(513) 741-4300	703	42	16.7		295 (42.0%)	240 (34.1%)	33 (4.7%)	52 (7.4%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.1%)	82 (11.7%)	45.2	604^th of 1036 public middle schools	41.7%		41.7	648^th of 1046 public middle schools	38.0%	44		51.3		44.8	32.3	39.4		53.7	57.0	51.8		100.0	$11,149
North College Hill Middle School	Public	5-8	1624 W Galbraith Rd	Cincinnati	45239	Hamilton County	North College Hill City	No	(n/a)	No	Yes	(513) 728-4785	457	26	17.4		23 (5.0%)	356 (77.9%)	26 (5.7%)	1 (0.2%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	51 (11.2%)	8.7	938^th of 1036 public middle schools	9.5%		16.4	850^th of 1046 public middle schools	18.7%	88	27.1	25.0	11.5	5.2	14.0	4.7	35.4	15.3	27.8	23.3		47.6	$11,286
Mt Healthy Junior High School	Public	7-8	8101 Hamilton Ave	Cincinnati	45231	Hamilton County	Mt Healthy City	No	(n/a)	No	Yes	(513) 729-0130	407	21	19.3		43 (10.6%)	255 (62.7%)	53 (13.0%)	6 (1.5%)	1 (0.2%)	2 (0.5%)	47 (11.5%)	8.3	948^th of 1036 public middle schools	8.5%		15	864^th of 1046 public middle schools	17.4%	84		25.9			11.7	6.3			18.6	21.0		52.6	$12,642
Ross Middle School	Public	6-8	3425 Hamilton Cleves Rd	Hamilton	45013	Butler County	Ross Local	No	(n/a)	No	No	(513) 863-1251	628	32	19.7	29.8%	598 (95.2%)	3 (0.5%)	9 (1.4%)	1 (0.2%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	17 (2.7%)	85.3	108^th of 1036 public middle schools	89.6%		83.6	142^nd of 1046 public middle schools	86.4%	34		79.5		64.2	83.2	81.1		69.7	93.2	73.6			$15,315

Frequently Asked Questions about Taylor Middle School

Is Taylor Middle School a good school?

Taylor Middle School ranks 240^th of 1036 Ohio middle schools. SchoolDigger rates this school 4 stars out of 5.

What high school do graduates of Taylor Middle School attend?

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

How many students attend Taylor Middle School?

In the 2024-25 school year, 599 students attended Taylor Middle School.

What is the racial makeup of Taylor Middle School?

Students at Taylor Middle School are 87% White, 7% Two or more races, 4% Hispanic, 1% African American.

What district is Taylor Middle School in?

Three Rivers Local

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