Best Middle Schools in Zip Code 44618

Summary:

There is only one middle school located in the 44618 zip code area - Dalton Middle School, which serves grades 5-8 and is part of the Dalton Local school district. This standout school consistently ranks among the top 13% of middle schools in Ohio, maintaining a 4-5 star rating from SchoolDigger over the past few years.

Dalton Middle School's exceptional academic performance is evident across multiple grade levels and subject areas, with students scoring well above state averages on Ohio State Tests in science, math, and English language arts. The school's low chronic absenteeism rate of 6.2% and favorable student-teacher ratio of 10:1 further contribute to its success in supporting student achievement. Despite serving a diverse population with over 50% of students qualifying for free or reduced-price lunch, Dalton Middle School continues to excel, demonstrating its ability to provide a high-quality education to students from various socioeconomic backgrounds.

Overall, Dalton Middle School stands out as an exceptional educational institution in the 44618 zip code area, consistently delivering strong academic outcomes, maintaining a positive learning environment, and effectively supporting the diverse needs of its student population. The school's consistent high rankings, ratings, and performance metrics make it a desirable choice for families seeking a quality middle school education in the region.

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School													Students/Teachers											Ranking (2024)				Ranking (2023)				Ohio State Tests Science (2024)		Ohio State Tests Mathematics (2024)				Ohio State Tests English Language Arts (2024)				Ohio State Tests Algebra I (2024)	Per Pupil Expenditures (2024)
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 (2024)	Statewide Rank (2024)	State Percentile (2024)	SchoolDigger Rating (2024)	Average Standard Score (2023)	Statewide Rank (2023)	State Percentile (2023)	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
Dalton Middle School	Public	5-8	250 N Church St	Dalton	44618	Wayne County	Dalton Local	No	(n/a)	No	Yes	(330) 828-2405	274	15	17.9	87.2%	246 (89.8%)	5 (1.8%)	15 (5.5%)	1 (0.4%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	7 (2.6%)	84.3	135^th of 1046 public middle schools	87.1%		86.7	94^th of 1048 public middle schools	91.0%	41	85.3	77.6	87.5	89.2	57.1	80.9	86.8	78.5	80.8	65.7	95.7	$11,711

Cities Near Zip Code 44618

City	Distance	# of Schools	Statewide Rank
Dalton	1.27 mi	3	77^th
Massillon	5.32 mi	22	213^th
Orrville	5.71 mi	4	275^th
Mount Eaton	6.4 mi	1	337^th
Apple Creek	6.77 mi	3	249^th

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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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