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North Baltimore Middle School

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North Baltimore Middle School ranks 542 nd of 1036 Ohio middle schools. SchoolDigger rates this school 2 stars out of 5.

Public Grades 7-8

542^nd

SchoolDigger Rank ?

of 1,036 Ohio Middle Schools

Better than 48% of Ohio middle schools

Summary

North Baltimore Middle School is a public middle school serving grades 7-8 in North Baltimore, Ohio, with 109 students and part of the North Baltimore Local School District, which is ranked 394 out of 828 districts in Ohio and has a 3-star rating from SchoolDigger.

While North Baltimore Middle School generally performs better than the state average in science and English language arts, it lags behind in mathematics, with only 33.3% of 8th graders proficient or better compared to the state average of 47.6%. The school has also seen a concerning increase in chronic absenteeism rates, rising from 13.3% in 2023-2024 to 20.2% in 2024-2025, significantly higher than the state average of 15.9%. The school's performance varies across different student subgroups, with female students and low socioeconomic status students performing better than their male and white student counterparts. Additionally, the school's ranking for gifted and talented students is particularly low, indicating a need to address the needs of this population.

When compared to nearby middle schools, North Baltimore Middle School generally performs in the middle of the pack, ranking 542 out of 1,036 Ohio middle schools in 2024-2025, while nearby schools like Liberty-Benton Middle School (ranked 98) and Patrick Henry Middle School (ranked 145) performed significantly better. Despite spending $12,833 per student, which is higher than the state average and many of the nearby schools, this higher spending does not seem to translate into consistently better academic outcomes.

Students ?

10.6

Student/teacher ratio ?

$13,723

Per pupil spending ?

Free/discounted lunch ?

2012 Tiger Dr
North Baltimore, OH 45872-8720

(419) 257-3464

District: North Baltimore Local

Students who attend North Baltimore Middle School usually attend:

High:

North Baltimore High School

Feeder schools for North Baltimore Middle School:

Elementary:

E A Powell Elementary School

Racial breakdown:

White:

84.4%

Hispanic:

11.5%

African American:

2.1%

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At a glance

▼ Ranking trend: Declining — 61st percentile in 2015 → 48th in 2025

Strengths

✓Small classes — about 11 students per teacher

Worth a look

!Ranking has slipped — down 13 percentile points since 2015

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

!Mathematics scores 11 pts below the Ohio average

Students meeting standards (2024-2025) ?

This school53%

District avg53%

Ohio avg56%

542^nd of 1,036

Ohio public middle schools ?

Bottom 48%▼ down 14 pts since 2015

From top 39% (2015) to bottom 48% (2025)

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★★★★★

SchoolDigger rating ?

394^th of 828North Baltimore 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	52.3	542 of 1036	47.7%	★★☆☆☆
2024	62.8	428 of 1046	59.1%	★★★☆☆
2023	66.2	381 of 1048	63.6%	★★★☆☆
2022	76.8	221 of 1017	78.3%	★★★★☆
2021	65.3	390 of 1037	62.4%	★★★☆☆
2019	71.3	307 of 1050	70.8%	★★★★☆
2018	61.5	437 of 1010	56.7%	★★★☆☆
2017	67.1	380 of 1038	63.4%	★★★☆☆
2016	56.8	525 of 1050	50.0%	★★★☆☆
2015	64.9	401 of 1035	61.3%	★★★☆☆
2014	64.5	466 of 1008	53.8%	★★★☆☆
2013	70.3	359 of 1001	64.1%	★★★☆☆
2012	71.1	335 of 989	66.1%	★★★☆☆
2011	48.3	637 of 925	31.1%	★★☆☆☆
2010	57.2	524 of 895	41.5%	★★☆☆☆
2009	60.7	440 of 858	48.7%	★★☆☆☆
2008	64.8	359 of 835	57.0%	★★★☆☆
2007	49.4	534 of 837	36.2%	★★☆☆☆
2006	59.8	364 of 732	50.3%	★★★☆☆
2005	54.3	377 of 692	45.5%	★★☆☆☆

Female

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Ohio percentile	Rating
2025	56.2	451 of 938	51.9%	★★★☆☆
2024	62.3	380 of 942	59.7%	★★★☆☆
2023	65.0	361 of 943	61.7%	★★★☆☆
2022	75.8	210 of 925	77.3%	★★★★☆
2021	50.5	504 of 910	44.6%	★★☆☆☆
2019	56.6	477 of 917	48.0%	★★☆☆☆
2018	64.2	347 of 897	61.3%	★★★☆☆

Gifted and Talented

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Ohio percentile	Rating
2018	42.7	399 of 521	23.4%	★☆☆☆☆

Low Socio Economic Status

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Ohio percentile	Rating
2025	61.9	382 of 983	61.1%	★★★☆☆
2024	61.8	381 of 989	61.5%	★★★☆☆
2023	58.1	422 of 974	56.7%	★★★☆☆
2022	82.5	90 of 947	90.5%	★★★★★
2021	77.2	148 of 923	84.0%	★★★★☆
2019	74.9	199 of 945	78.9%	★★★★☆
2018	63.3	332 of 924	64.1%	★★★☆☆

Male

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Ohio percentile	Rating
2025	41.4	595 of 954	37.6%	★★☆☆☆
2024	49.9	525 of 958	45.2%	★★☆☆☆
2023	58.3	425 of 963	55.9%	★★★☆☆
2022	71.6	255 of 946	73.0%	★★★★☆
2021	69.0	284 of 924	69.3%	★★★☆☆
2019	74.5	236 of 933	74.7%	★★★★☆
2018	52.0	490 of 916	46.5%	★★☆☆☆

White

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Ohio percentile	Rating
2025	42.1	491 of 777	36.8%	★★☆☆☆
2024	48.5	438 of 795	44.9%	★★☆☆☆
2023	55.4	373 of 805	53.7%	★★★☆☆
2022	69.3	237 of 809	70.7%	★★★★☆
2021	55.2	370 of 781	52.6%	★★★☆☆
2019	56.5	377 of 796	52.6%	★★★☆☆
2018	41.2	501 of 781	35.9%	★★☆☆☆

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)61st percentile+13 vs school

Female (2025)52nd percentile+4 vs school

Male (2025)38th percentile-10 vs school

White (2025)37th percentile-11 vs school

Gifted and Talented (2018)23rd percentile-33 vs school

By subject vs Ohio (2024-2025) ?

Science77%+14 vs state

English Language Arts56%-3 vs state

Mathematics38%-11 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 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
North Baltimore Middle School	Public	7-8	2012 Tiger Dr	North Baltimore	45872	Wood County	North Baltimore Local	No	(n/a)	No	No	(419) 257-3464	96	9	10.6		81 (84.4%)	2 (2.1%)	11 (11.5%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	2 (2.1%)	52.3	542^nd of 1036 public middle schools	47.7%		62.8	428^th of 1046 public middle schools	59.1%	114		76.7			42.9	33.3			63.3	48.8			$13,723
Van Buren Middle School	Public	6-8	217 S Main St	Van Buren	45889	Hancock County	Van Buren Local	No	(n/a)	No	No	(419) 299-3385	237	12	19.7		214 (90.3%)	0 (0.0%)	11 (4.6%)	3 (1.3%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.4%)	8 (3.4%)	82.6	148^th of 1036 public middle schools	85.7%		84.7	130^th of 1046 public middle schools	87.6%	18		88.9		72.0	76.0	73.3		72.4	67.1	72.8		100.0	$10,865
Elmwood Middle School	Public	5-8	7650 Jerry City Rd	Bloomdale	44817	Wood County	Elmwood Local	No	(n/a)	No	No	(419) 655-2583	326	23	13.8		286 (87.7%)	1 (0.3%)	25 (7.7%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	14 (4.3%)	51.4	550^th of 1036 public middle schools	46.9%		65.7	394^th of 1046 public middle schools	62.3%	156	75.6	57.7	69.2	45.5	51.1	35.6	73.1	49.4	65.9	53.8		100.0	$12,639
Glenwood Middle School	Public	6-8	1715 N Main St	Findlay	45840	Hancock County	Findlay City	No	(n/a)	No	No	(419) 425-8373	579	34	17.0	52.5%	350 (60.4%)	37 (6.4%)	121 (20.9%)	22 (3.8%)	2 (0.3%)	1 (0.2%)	46 (7.9%)	58.4	472^nd of 1036 public middle schools	54.4%		63.2	421^st of 1046 public middle schools	59.8%	51		70.2		54.1	51.2	48.6		53.9	59.5	53.6		100.0	$10,147
Arcadia Middle School	Public	7-8	19033 State Route 12	Arcadia	44804	Hancock County	Arcadia Local	No	(n/a)	No	No	(419) 894-6431	85	2	42.5		68 (80.0%)	1 (1.2%)	12 (14.1%)	1 (1.2%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	3 (3.5%)	68.4	351^st of 1036 public middle schools	66.1%		76	242^nd of 1046 public middle schools	76.9%	109		55.0			83.3	39.3			88.1	65.0		90.9	$12,092
Liberty-Benton Middle School	Public	5-8	9190 County Road 9	Findlay	45840	Hancock County	Liberty-Benton Local	No	(n/a)	No	No	(419) 422-9166	462	30	15.4	24.2%	399 (86.4%)	6 (1.3%)	40 (8.7%)	6 (1.3%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	11 (2.4%)	85.9	98^th of 1036 public middle schools	90.5%		87.9	86^th of 1046 public middle schools	91.8%	12	84.2	82.4	79.0	79.8	70.0	70.6	87.5	80.9	86.5	72.5		100.0	$9,200
Donnell Middle School	Public	6-8	301 Baldwin Ave	Findlay	45840	Hancock County	Findlay City	No	(n/a)	No	No	(419) 425-8370	522	34	15.3	42.7%	395 (75.7%)	18 (3.4%)	53 (10.2%)	7 (1.3%)	3 (0.6%)	1 (0.2%)	45 (8.6%)	62.5	425^th of 1036 public middle schools	59.0%		67.1	379^th of 1046 public middle schools	63.8%	46		58.8		67.1	56.9	57.6		59.5	59.2	53.2		100.0	$13,039
Bowling Green Middle School	Public	6-8	1079 Fairview Ave	Bowling Green	43402	Wood County	Bowling Green City School District	No	(n/a)	No	No	(419) 354-0200	589	40	14.7	37.2%	442 (75.0%)	21 (3.6%)	82 (13.9%)	15 (2.5%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.2%)	28 (4.8%)	73	286^th of 1036 public middle schools	72.4%		70.2	326^th of 1046 public middle schools	68.8%	40		74.6		67.5	62.1	59.8		72.0	67.2	59.3	100.0	98.0	$14,440
Otsego Junior High	Public	6-8	18505 Tontogany Creek Rd Ste 3	Bowling Green	43402	Wood County	Otsego Local	No	(n/a)	No	No	(419) 823-4381	375	20	18.7		342 (91.2%)	2 (0.5%)	25 (6.7%)	1 (0.3%)	1 (0.3%)	1 (0.3%)	3 (0.8%)	71	313^th of 1036 public middle schools	69.8%		68.6	352^nd of 1046 public middle schools	66.3%	39		78.7		54.2	55.8	60.6		66.4	65.8	69.7		96.6	$11,123
Patrick Henry Middle School	Public	5-8	E050 County Road 7	Hamler	43524	Henry County	Patrick Henry Local	No	(n/a)	No	No	(419) 274-3015	282	20	14.1		243 (86.2%)	1 (0.4%)	31 (11.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	7 (2.5%)	82.6	145^th of 1036 public middle schools	86.0%		79.7	195^th of 1046 public middle schools	81.4%	50	79.0	82.5	83.9	72.7	76.9	63.6	80.6	72.7	76.9	73.0		100.0	$14,387

Frequently Asked Questions about North Baltimore Middle School

How many students attend North Baltimore Middle School?

In the 2024-25 school year, 96 students attended North Baltimore Middle School.

What high school do graduates of North Baltimore Middle School attend?

Students who attend North Baltimore Middle School usually go on to attend North Baltimore High School

What is the racial makeup of North Baltimore Middle School?

Students at North Baltimore Middle School are 84% White, 11% Hispanic, 2% African American, 2% Two or more races.

Is North Baltimore Middle School a good school?

North Baltimore Middle School ranks 542^nd of 1036 Ohio middle schools. SchoolDigger rates this school 2 stars out of 5.

What district is North Baltimore Middle School in?

North Baltimore Local

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