Public schools in Middletown, OH

Middletown has 18 public schools with a 2024-25 address in the city: 5 high, 3 middle, 10 elementary, enrolling 8,764 students. They are run by 7 districts and agencies; Middletown City Schools runs 10 of them.

The 7 districts and agencies that run Middletown's public schools

Each district decides who can enroll where; its page holds its schools, spending and teachers.

DistrictSchools in MiddletownDistrict students, fall 2022Spending per student, FY23
Middletown City Schools106,123$14,554
Madison Local Schools31,478$13,281
Marshall High School1325$14,243
Middletown Preparatory & Fitness Academy1287$14,864
Warren County Vocational School1510$43,718
Summit Acdy Comm Schl for Alternative Learners of Middletown190$25,344
Summit Academy Secondary School - Middletown181$24,901

Source: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25: school location city and operating agency; NCES F-33 fiscal year 2022-23: district fall membership and current spending per student. Schools on a city's edge can serve students from outside it.

5 high schools in Middletown, 2,887 students

Source: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25 (membership, staff, lunch); level from the directory. All free (CEP): every student eats free under the Community Eligibility Provision, so the school reports no free-lunch count.

3 middle schools in Middletown, 1,740 students

SchoolStudents 2024‑25Per teacherFree lunchDistrict
Middletown Middle School97215.1All free (CEP)Middletown City Schools
Highview 6th Grade Center42616.4All free (CEP)Middletown City Schools
Madison Junior High34215.5not reportedMadison Local Schools

Source: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25 (membership, staff, lunch); level from the directory. All free (CEP): every student eats free under the Community Eligibility Provision, so the school reports no free-lunch count.

10 elementary schools in Middletown, 4,137 students

Source: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25 (membership, staff, lunch); level from the directory. All free (CEP): every student eats free under the Community Eligibility Provision, so the school reports no free-lunch count.

How Middletown's public schools compare with Ohio's

The median Middletown school has 15.9 students per full-time teacher, fewer than the Ohio median of 17.0. 83% of its schools ran a schoolwide Title I program in 2021-22, against 49% across the state. Its median school enrolls 412 students (state 395).

Middletown against Ohio, schools open in 2024-25 with students
MiddletownOhio
Median students per teacher15.917.0
Median school size (students)412395
Schools with a schoolwide Title I program (2021-22)83%49%
Schools where every student eats free (CEP)78%41%
Charter schools22%9.0%

Source: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25 (membership, staff, lunch program, charter status; the 18 Middletown schools and the 3,471 Ohio schools open that year with students); Title I status CCD 2021-22. Students per teacher counts 2024-25 teachers and ratios from 3 to 99.

What to look at next in Middletown

  1. Middletown City SchoolsRuns 10 of Middletown's 18 public schools and spent $14,554 per student in fiscal year 2022-23.$14,554
  2. Middletown High School, the largest high school in Middletown1,587 students in 2024-25, 17.7 per teacher.1,587
  3. Compare Middletown City Schools with Madison Local SchoolsMiddletown's two largest operators side by side: enrollment, spending and schools.
  4. The largest public schools in OhioOhio's 50 largest schools open in 2024-25, by enrollment.
  5. Find the school district for a Middletown addressA home's district, not its city, decides which public schools it can enroll in.

Source: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25 (schools and their operating agencies); NCES F-33 finance survey, fiscal year 2022-23 (spending per student).

Choosing among them: how to choose a school district with the federal data, and what a Title I school is.

Other cities in Ohio

  1. Columbus221 schools
  2. Cincinnati169 schools
  3. Cleveland152 schools
  4. Toledo94 schools
  5. Dayton84 schools
  6. Akron72 schools
  7. Canton38 schools
  8. Youngstown38 schools

Questions about schools in Middletown

  1. How many public schools are in Middletown, OH?
    18 public schools with an address in Middletown were open in 2024-25: 5 high, 3 middle, 10 elementary, enrolling 8,764 students. 4 are charter schools.
  2. What is the largest high school in Middletown?
    Middletown High School, with 1,587 students in 2024-25 (Middletown City Schools).
  3. Which districts run Middletown's schools?
    Middletown City Schools (10 schools), Madison Local Schools (3 schools), Marshall High School (1 school), Middletown Preparatory & Fitness Academy (1 school), and 3 more. A school's district, not its city, decides who can enroll.

These figures are for information and are not a substitute for the district's enrollment office, which confirms the school a home is assigned to.

Sources

Source: NCES Common Core of Data School directory, membership, staff and lunch files · 2024-25

Source: NCES Common Core of Data Public school search (the official record of each school) · 2024-25