Summary:
The middle schools located in the 45601 zip code area serve students in grades 6-8 and represent a diverse range of academic performance and student demographics. Of the 5 schools in this area, Southeastern Middle School and Unioto Middle School stand out as the top performers, with strong test scores and high ratings from SchoolDigger.
Southeastern Middle School, part of the Southeastern Local district, ranks 213 out of 1,048 Ohio middle schools and boasts an impressive 78.5% proficiency rate in 8th grade science, well above the state average. In contrast, Chillicothe Middle School and Huntington Middle School tend to lag behind the state averages in academic performance. Chronic absenteeism rates also vary significantly, from a low of 24.4% at Southeastern Middle School to a high of 56.2% at Chillicothe Middle School, which is an area of concern.
The middle schools in the 45601 zip code also differ in their student demographics, with Unioto Middle School (part of the Union-Scioto Local district) having the most diverse student population, while Southeastern Middle School and Zane Trace Middle School (part of the Zane Trace Local district) have student populations that are over 90% White. These differences in academic performance and student demographics highlight the need for continued efforts to ensure equitable educational opportunities for all students in the 45601 zip code area.
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