Summary:
Nordonia Middle School is a public middle school located in Northfield, Ohio, serving grades 7-8 with a student population of 513. The school is part of the Nordonia Hills City School District, which is ranked 53 out of 835 districts in Ohio and has a 5-star rating from SchoolDigger.
Nordonia Middle School consistently performs well on state assessments, with high proficiency rates across various subjects. In the 2022-2023 school year, the school had 91.8% of 8th-grade students proficient or better in Science, 72.3% of 7th-grade students proficient or better in Mathematics, and 84.2% of 7th-grade students proficient or better in English Language Arts. These scores are significantly higher than the state averages, which were 64%, 47.6%, and 64.8%, respectively. The school has maintained a strong statewide ranking, placing in the top 15% of Ohio middle schools in recent years, and has demonstrated exceptional performance across various student subgroups, ranking in the top 5% for African American students, top 10% for Multi-racial students, and top 1% for Homeless students among Ohio middle schools.
Nordonia Middle School's performance is notably stronger than some of the nearby middle schools, such as Milkovich Middle School and Garfield Heights Middle School, which have significantly lower proficiency rates and statewide rankings. Additionally, Nordonia Middle School has a diverse student population, with a racial makeup of 75.05% White, 14.81% African American, 1.75% Hispanic, and 2.92% Asian, which is not as pronounced in some of the nearby schools, such as Solon Middle School and Brecksville-Broadview Heights Middle School, which have higher concentrations of White and Asian students. Despite its strong performance, Nordonia Middle School's spending per student ($8,830 in 2018-2019) is lower than some of the higher-performing nearby schools, suggesting that the school is able to achieve exceptional academic outcomes with relatively lower funding.
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Detail:
Public 7-8
District:
Nordonia Hills City
SchoolDigger Rank:
83rd of 1,048 Ohio Middle Schools
Per Pupil Expenditures: $16,735
Students who attend Nordonia Middle School usually attend:
Feeder schools for Nordonia Middle School:
Student/teacher ratio: 12.3
Number of students: 513
Racial breakdown:
White:
75.0%
African American:
14.8%
Two or more races:
5.3%
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Asian:
2.9%
Hispanic:
1.8%
Pacific Islander:
0.2%
Free/discounted lunch recipients: 20.7%
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