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Southington Middle School

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Southington Middle School ranks 384 th of 1036 Ohio middle schools. SchoolDigger rates this school 3 stars out of 5.

Public Grades 6-8

384^th

SchoolDigger Rank ?

of 1,036 Ohio Middle Schools

Better than 63% of Ohio middle schools

Summary

Southington Middle School is a public middle school located in Southington, Ohio, serving grades 6-8 with a total enrollment of 107 students. The school is part of the Southington Local District, which is ranked 352 out of 828 districts in Ohio and has a 3-star rating from SchoolDigger.

Southington Middle School has seen a fluctuating statewide ranking over the past 10 years, ranging from 110th to 479th out of over 1,000 Ohio middle schools. The school's SchoolDigger rating has also varied, with 4-star ratings in recent years (2020-2023) and 3-star ratings in earlier years (2014-2019). Southington Middle School has performed better for male students compared to female students in recent years, and the school has also performed better for white students and low socioeconomic status students compared to the overall student population. However, the school's ranking for gifted and talented students has declined from 48th out of 521 in 2017-2018 to 131st out of 196 in 2023-2024.

Southington Middle School's performance is generally on par with or slightly better than the nearby schools, such as Cardinal Middle School, Niles Middle School, and Jackson-Milton Middle School. However, some nearby schools, like Champion Middle School and Lakeview Middle School, have significantly outperformed Southington Middle School in academic proficiency and statewide rankings.

104

Students ?

20.8

Student/teacher ratio ?

$11,287

Per pupil spending ?

Free/discounted lunch ?

2482 State Route 534
Southington, OH 44470-9524

(330) 898-1781

District: Southington Local

Students who attend Southington Middle School usually attend:

High:

Chalker High School

Feeder schools for Southington Middle School:

Elementary:

Southington Elementary School

Racial breakdown:

White:

93.3%

Hispanic:

2.9%

Two or more races:

2.9%

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At a glance

▼ Ranking trend: Recently slipping — 90th percentile in 2019 → 63rd in 2025

Strengths

✓Test scores above the Ohio average (62% vs 55% meeting standards)

✓Above the Ohio median (63rd percentile)

Worth a look

!Ranking has slipped from its 90th-percentile peak (2019) to 63rd (2025)

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

Students meeting standards (2024-2025) ?

This school62%

District avg62%

Ohio avg55%

384^th of 1,036

Ohio public middle schools ?

Top 37%▲ up 9 pts since 2015

From top 46% (2015) to top 37% (2025)

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★★★★★

SchoolDigger rating ?

352^nd of 828Southington 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	65.5	384 of 1036	62.9%	★★★☆☆
2024	71.2	306 of 1046	70.7%	★★★★☆
2023	78.0	220 of 1048	79.0%	★★★★☆
2022	71.9	292 of 1017	71.3%	★★★★☆
2021	78.7	195 of 1037	81.2%	★★★★☆
2019	84.7	110 of 1050	89.5%	★★★★☆
2018	81.6	144 of 1010	85.7%	★★★★☆
2017	68.2	367 of 1038	64.6%	★★★☆☆
2016	63.8	433 of 1050	58.8%	★★★☆☆
2015	60.5	479 of 1035	53.7%	★★★☆☆
2014	65.0	454 of 1008	55.0%	★★★☆☆
2013	73.0	291 of 1001	70.9%	★★★★☆
2012	67.6	405 of 989	59.0%	★★★☆☆
2011	61.3	485 of 925	47.6%	★★☆☆☆
2010	57.9	514 of 895	42.6%	★★☆☆☆
2009	58.2	485 of 858	43.5%	★★☆☆☆
2008	59.2	435 of 835	47.9%	★★☆☆☆
2007	58.9	434 of 837	48.1%	★★☆☆☆
2006	59.2	371 of 732	49.3%	★★☆☆☆
2005	49.4	421 of 692	39.2%	★★☆☆☆
2004	80.1	70 of 400	82.5%	★★★★☆

Female

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Ohio percentile	Rating
2025	59.0	420 of 938	55.2%	★★★☆☆
2024	64.9	351 of 942	62.7%	★★★☆☆
2023	77.1	195 of 943	79.3%	★★★★☆
2022	74.5	228 of 925	75.4%	★★★★☆
2021	83.6	112 of 910	87.7%	★★★★☆
2019	83.8	116 of 917	87.4%	★★★★☆
2018	78.2	170 of 897	81.0%	★★★★☆

Gifted and Talented

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Ohio percentile	Rating
2024	51.2	131 of 196	33.2%	★★☆☆☆
2018	72.6	48 of 521	90.8%	★★★★★

Low Socio Economic Status

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Ohio percentile	Rating
2025	63.5	359 of 983	63.5%	★★★☆☆
2024	75.6	186 of 989	81.2%	★★★★☆
2023	84.6	71 of 974	92.7%	★★★★★
2022	72.9	188 of 947	80.1%	★★★★☆
2021	76.5	155 of 923	83.2%	★★★★☆
2019	88.7	39 of 945	95.9%	★★★★★
2018	84.3	73 of 924	92.1%	★★★★★

Male

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Ohio percentile	Rating
2025	61.1	395 of 954	58.6%	★★★☆☆
2024	71.6	259 of 958	73.0%	★★★★☆
2023	75.5	215 of 963	77.7%	★★★★☆
2022	62.8	346 of 946	63.4%	★★★☆☆
2021	68.7	288 of 924	68.8%	★★★☆☆
2019	78.2	183 of 933	80.4%	★★★★☆
2018	76.1	184 of 916	79.9%	★★★★☆

White

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Ohio percentile	Rating
2025	52.0	396 of 777	49.0%	★★☆☆☆
2024	57.6	344 of 795	56.7%	★★★☆☆
2023	72.7	203 of 805	74.8%	★★★★☆
2022	61.7	313 of 809	61.3%	★★★☆☆
2021	68.5	232 of 781	70.3%	★★★★☆
2019	80.7	123 of 796	84.5%	★★★★☆
2018	74.3	164 of 781	79.0%	★★★★☆

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 (2025)63rd percentile~ school

Male (2025)59th percentile-4 vs school

Female (2025)55th percentile-8 vs school

White (2025)49th percentile-14 vs school

Gifted and Talented (2024)33rd percentile-38 vs school

By subject vs Ohio (2024-2025) ?

Mathematics64%+14 vs state

English Language Arts62%+5 vs state

Science58%-5 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
Southington Middle School	Public	6-8	2482 State Route 534	Southington	44470	Trumbull County	Southington Local	No	(n/a)	No	Yes	(330) 898-1781	104	5	20.8		97 (93.3%)	1 (1.0%)	3 (2.9%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	3 (2.9%)	65.5	384^th of 1036 public middle schools	62.9%		71.2	306^th of 1046 public middle schools	70.7%	78		57.7		46.2	83.7	61.9		57.6	78.0	50.0		$11,287
LaBrae Middle School	Public	6-8	1001 N Leavitt Rd	Leavittsburg	44430	Trumbull County	LaBrae Local	No	(n/a)	No	No	(330) 898-0800	236	17	13.8	68.2%	198 (83.9%)	8 (3.4%)	12 (5.1%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	18 (7.6%)	51.3	551^st of 1036 public middle schools	46.8%		50.6	580^th of 1046 public middle schools	44.6%	29		72.5		46.5	35.7	52.5		47.9	45.7	58.8	90.0	$11,067
Windham Junior High School	Public	5-8	9530 Bauer Ave	Windham	44288	Portage County	Windham Exempted Village	No	(n/a)	No	Yes	(330) 326-2711	151	12	12.5		107 (70.9%)	20 (13.2%)	5 (3.3%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	19 (12.6%)	42.9	632^nd of 1036 public middle schools	39.0%		24.5	770^th of 1046 public middle schools	26.4%	138	46.3	52.6	47.6	43.6	50.0	48.8	45.2	28.2	60.9	38.5		$9,885
Champion Middle School	Public	5-8	5976 Mahoning Ave NW Ste C	Warren	44483	Trumbull County	Champion Local	No	(n/a)	No	No	(330) 847-2340	366	24	15.4	41.8%	347 (94.8%)	3 (0.8%)	6 (1.6%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	10 (2.7%)	84.7	122^nd of 1036 public middle schools	88.2%		86.3	104^th of 1046 public middle schools	90.1%	18	86.7	77.7	92.0	78.1	77.2	81.9	85.3	68.8	78.5	74.7	100.0	$13,421
Newton Falls Junior High School	Public	6-8	907 1/2 Milton Blvd	Newton Falls	44444	Trumbull County	Newton Falls Exempted Village	No	(n/a)	No	Yes	(330) 872-5445	192	14	13.6		175 (91.1%)	3 (1.6%)	3 (1.6%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	11 (5.7%)	44.7	612^th of 1036 public middle schools	40.9%		39.7	662^nd of 1046 public middle schools	36.7%	50		70.8		44.3	37.0	42.4		39.3	56.4	40.9		$12,012
James A Garfield Middle School	Public	7-8	10231 State Route 88	Garrettsville	44231	Portage County	James A Garfield Local	No	(n/a)	No	No	(330) 527-2151	168	13	13.3		162 (96.4%)	3 (1.8%)	2 (1.2%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.6%)	69.7	334^th of 1036 public middle schools	67.8%		67.9	366^th of 1046 public middle schools	65.0%	32		78.2			50.9	73.3			55.9	69.9	100.0	$15,303
Howland Middle School	Public	5-8	8100 South St SE	Warren	44484	Trumbull County	Howland Local	No	(n/a)	No	No	(330) 856-8250	699	46	15.2	45.6%	576 (82.4%)	28 (4.0%)	35 (5.0%)	14 (2.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	46 (6.6%)	77.3	226^th of 1036 public middle schools	78.2%		75.2	255^th of 1046 public middle schools	75.6%	29	77.7	67.8	73.0	74.0	73.3	59.2	75.7	69.3	80.2	63.8	100.0	$14,669
Lakeview Middle School	Public	5-7	640 Wakefield Dr	Cortland	44410	Trumbull County	Lakeview Local	No	(n/a)	No	No	(330) 637-4360	370	22	16.8	82.4%	341 (92.2%)	1 (0.3%)	10 (2.7%)	2 (0.5%)	3 (0.8%)	2 (0.5%)	11 (3.0%)	80.7	176^th of 1036 public middle schools	83.0%		81.2	175^th of 1046 public middle schools	83.3%	1	91.7		87.0	72.0	64.2		89.5	74.4	77.7			$12,560
Niles Middle School	Public	6-8	411 Brown St	Niles	44446	Trumbull County	Niles City	No	(n/a)	No	Yes	(330) 652-5656	440	33	13.2		332 (75.5%)	31 (7.0%)	24 (5.5%)	2 (0.5%)	1 (0.2%)	0 (0.0%)	50 (11.4%)	52.2	544^th of 1036 public middle schools	47.5%		51.1	570^th of 1046 public middle schools	45.5%	26		62.8		49.7	52.9	43.8		49.0	60.6	45.7	100.0	$13,075
Jackson-Milton Middle School	Public	6-8	13910 Mahoning Ave	North Jackson	44451	Mahoning County	Jackson-Milton Local	No	(n/a)	No	No	(330) 538-3232	210	7	30.0		196 (93.3%)	2 (1.0%)	2 (1.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	10 (4.8%)	81	170^th of 1036 public middle schools	83.6%		83	151^st of 1046 public middle schools	85.6%	19		58.3		84.3	78.0	66.2		85.9	85.5	65.3		$7,748

Frequently Asked Questions about Southington Middle School

Is Southington Middle School a good school?

Southington Middle School ranks 384^th of 1036 Ohio middle schools. SchoolDigger rates this school 3 stars out of 5.

What is the racial makeup of Southington Middle School?

Students at Southington Middle School are 93% White, 3% Hispanic, 3% Two or more races.

What high school do graduates of Southington Middle School attend?

Students who attend Southington Middle School usually go on to attend Chalker High School

What district is Southington Middle School in?

Southington Local

How many students attend Southington Middle School?

In the 2024-25 school year, 104 students attended Southington Middle School.

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