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Jackson-Milton Middle School

Public Grades 6-8
104th
SchoolDigger Rank ?
of 1,046 Ohio Middle Schools
Better than 90% of Ohio middle schools
Summary

Jackson-Milton Middle School in North Jackson, OH, is a small 6th–8th grade school of 210 students in the Jackson-Milton Local district in Mahoning County, near Youngstown.

It is a consistently high-performing school: in 2025–2026 it ranked 104th of 1,046 Ohio middle schools—the 90th percentile with 5 stars—and it has never fallen below the 84th percentile in ten reported years. Across seven tested subjects, students averaged roughly 78.7% proficient versus about 56.4% statewide, an advantage of more than 22 points, with standout results in 6th grade math (88.9%), 7th grade math (81.2%), and 7th grade ELA (85.5%). The school also serves low-income students at the 97th percentile and special education students at the 92nd percentile statewide—higher than its overall rank—and its chronic absenteeism rate of 15.2% is below the district’s 18.4% and third-lowest among nearby schools.

Compared with nearby schools, Jackson-Milton Middle School sits in the top tier. Within about 11 miles, school-level performance ranges from the 2nd percentile at Chaney Middle to the 95th at Canfield Village Middle School; Jackson-Milton Middle School is third of eleven and in the same band as Canfield Village Middle School and Western Reserve Middle School. It posts the group’s highest 6th grade math (88.9%) and 7th grade ELA (85.5%) scores, though Western Reserve Middle School is stronger in 8th grade math (92.3% vs. 69.0%) and slightly stronger in 8th grade science. One watch item is resources: Jackson-Milton Middle School’s 30:1 student-teacher ratio is higher than every comparison school, and its reported per-student spending of $8,332 (2018–19 only) is second-lowest locally—an exceptional resource-to-outcome profile that raises a question about long-term sustainability.

210
Students ?
30.0
Student/teacher ratio ?
$7,748
Per pupil spending ?
0%
Free/discounted lunch ?
 13910 Mahoning Ave
       North Jackson, OH  44451-9616

(330) 538-3232

District: Jackson-Milton Local


Students who attend Jackson-Milton Middle School usually attend:

High:    Jackson-Milton High School

Feeder schools for Jackson-Milton Middle School:

Elementary:    Jackson-Milton Elementary School
Racial breakdown:

White:
93.3%
Two or more races:
4.8%
African American:
1.0%
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At a glance
Ranking trend: Improving — 84th percentile in 2016 → 90th in 2026
Strengths
Test scores above the Ohio average (79% vs 56% meeting standards)
Ranks in the top 10% of Ohio middle schools
Ranking is trending up — up 6 percentile points since 2016
Worth a look
!Some student groups rank well below the school's overall statewide standing
!Large classes — about 30 students per teacher
Students meeting standards (2025-2026) ?
This school79%
District avg79%
Ohio avg56%
104th of 1,046
Ohio public middle schools ?
Top 10%▲ up 6 pts since 2016
From top 16% (2016) to top 10% (2026)
See the entire ranking list of Ohio Middle Schools →
SchoolDigger rating ?
131st of 773Jackson-Milton 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

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankOhio percentileRating
202685.7104 of 104690.1%★★★★★
202581.0170 of 103683.6%★★★★☆
202483.0151 of 104685.6%★★★★☆
202382.2159 of 104884.8%★★★★☆
202286.1110 of 101789.2%★★★★☆
202183.6147 of 103785.8%★★★★☆
201983.1130 of 105087.6%★★★★☆
201882.4132 of 101086.9%★★★★☆
201780.5170 of 103883.6%★★★★☆
201681.0165 of 105084.3%★★★★☆
201582.1146 of 103585.9%★★★★☆
201471.0329 of 100867.4%★★★☆☆
201370.2361 of 100163.9%★★★☆☆
201276.2215 of 98978.3%★★★★☆
201179.1149 of 92583.9%★★★★☆
201072.3279 of 89568.8%★★★☆☆
200955.5521 of 85839.3%★★☆☆☆
200865.0357 of 83557.2%★★★☆☆
200754.3495 of 83740.9%★★☆☆☆
200664.4303 of 73258.6%★★★☆☆
200565.5256 of 69263.0%★★★☆☆
200465.8159 of 40060.3%★★★☆☆

Disabled

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankOhio percentileRating
201938.5416 of 65836.8%★★☆☆☆
201858.4196 of 64369.5%★★★☆☆

Female

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankOhio percentileRating
202677.2209 of 94777.9%★★★★☆
202571.2278 of 93870.4%★★★★☆
202471.8272 of 94271.1%★★★★☆
202373.6240 of 94374.5%★★★★☆
202279.2166 of 92582.1%★★★★☆
202174.2226 of 91075.2%★★★★☆
201989.531 of 91796.6%★★★★★
201887.355 of 89793.9%★★★★★

Low Socio Economic Status

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankOhio percentileRating
202689.832 of 99696.8%★★★★★
202580.5129 of 98386.9%★★★★☆
202485.868 of 98993.1%★★★★★
202392.122 of 97497.7%★★★★★
202287.756 of 94794.1%★★★★★
202183.693 of 92389.9%★★★★★
201990.134 of 94596.4%★★★★★
201890.235 of 92496.2%★★★★★

Male

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankOhio percentileRating
202690.845 of 95595.3%★★★★★
202587.084 of 95491.2%★★★★★
202488.866 of 95893.1%★★★★★
202385.896 of 96390.0%★★★★★
202290.060 of 94693.7%★★★★★
202186.485 of 92490.8%★★★★★
201977.7188 of 93379.8%★★★★☆
201872.4230 of 91674.9%★★★★☆

Special Education

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankOhio percentileRating
202683.248 of 57991.7%★★★★★
202570.391 of 57284.1%★★★★☆
202489.222 of 56396.1%★★★★★

White

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankOhio percentileRating
202681.9119 of 79084.9%★★★★☆
202573.2200 of 77774.3%★★★★☆
202475.2181 of 79577.2%★★★★☆
202373.4196 of 80575.7%★★★★☆
202280.2132 of 80983.7%★★★★☆
202177.5156 of 78180.0%★★★★☆
201977.8154 of 79680.7%★★★★☆
201876.5145 of 78181.4%★★★★☆
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 (2026)97th percentile+7 vs school
Male (2026)95th percentile+5 vs school
Special Education (2026)92nd percentile~ school
White (2026)85th percentile-5 vs school
Female (2026)78th percentile-12 vs school
Disabled (2019)37th percentile-51 vs school
By subject vs Ohio (2025-2026) ?
Mathematics80%+27 vs state
Science78%+17 vs state
English Language Arts78%+19 vs state

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Yes. Jackson-Milton Middle School ranks in the top 9.9% of Ohio middle schools.

Students who attend Jackson-Milton Middle School usually go on to attend Jackson-Milton High School

In the 2024-25 school year, 210 students attended Jackson-Milton Middle School.

Students at Jackson-Milton Middle School are 93% White, 5% Two or more races.

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2025–26 attendance data & graduation ratesNewSep 15, 2026
2025–26 Ohio State Tests scoresNewSep 15, 2026
2024–25 school spending dataJan 6, 2026
2024–25 attendance data & graduation ratesSep 17, 2025


SchoolDigger data sources: National Center for Education Statistics, U.S. Department of Education, the U.S. Census Bureau and the Ohio Department of Education.

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