Middle school (grades 6-8) · Groveport, OH

Groveport Madison Middle School Central

Federal NCES profile for Groveport Madison Middle School Central, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 13/100.

2024-25 NCES dataMiddle school (grades 6-8)NCES 390469702729
0/100100/10013/100
👥 S:T ratio
18
🌟 Gifted program
30
🎓 Counselors
2
📋 Attendance
0
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

Groveport Madison Middle School Central earns 13/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes larger than 78% of Ohio schools. It is also more racially and ethnically mixed than most Ohio schools.

#8 of 8
public schools in Groveport · Resource Index
13
Resource Index · Lower
20.4:1
large classes for Ohio
83.4%
free-lunch eligible

Groveport Madison Middle School Central has class sizes larger than 78% of Ohio schools. Computed live against every Ohio school reporting to NCES.

By Resource Investment Index, Groveport Madison Middle School Central ranks #8 of 8 public schools in Groveport, OH.

School address

CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24

+32 students YoY

Groveport Madison Middle School Central grew from 464 students in 2022-23 to 496 in 2023-24 (+6.9%).

Teacher FTE added 24.0 → 30.0 across the same CCD years.

Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).

Growing CCD campus

+32 students YoY 390469702729 · Groveport, OH Middle · SMALL · TRAD

489 enr · 20.4:1 · 83.4% lunch · RII 13

Nearest enrollment peer: Groveport Madison High School (1,863 students)

Groveport Madison Middle School Central grew from 464 students in 2022-23 to 496 in 2023-24 (+6.9%). Teacher FTE added 24.0 → 30.0 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Ohio schools → · Find another →

Groveport Madison Middle School Central in the enrollment neighbourhood

Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers

students

What this shows Groveport Madison Middle School Central reports 489 students on the CCD universe file.

Source U.S. Department of Education, NCES Common Core of Data (Public School Universe) As of 2024-25

How Groveport Madison Middle School Central compares

Groveport Madison Middle School Central is a growing campus on CCD: ratios and free-lunch share vs Ohio and U.S. means.

Metric This school vs Ohio Ohio avg U.S. avg
Students per teacher 20.4:1 ▲ 12% 18.2:1 15.7:1
Free-lunch eligible 83.4% ▲ 164% 31.6% 51.7%
Enrollment 489 top 33% - -

Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25

20.4:1
Leaner classes than 15% of US schools, heavier class loads than most.
489
Bigger than 60% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.

Equity indicators methodology

Economic need
83.4%
free-lunch eligible - 164% above the Ohio average of 31.6%
Well above the 40% Title I schoolwide threshold, among the highest-need profiles in the state; federal funds support the whole school, not individual students.
Staffing depth
20.4:1
students per teacher - 12% above state mean
Top 78% in Ohio - lower ratio than 22% of state schools
Above 20:1, running heavier than the typical U.S. public school; staffing is comparatively stretched.
Engagement
40.7%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
At or above 20%, the commonly used threshold for "high" chronic absenteeism, signaling significant barriers to regular attendance.
Funding equity
$14,810
per pupil, district-wide - below Ohio avg of $15,819
Somewhat below the U.S. average per-pupil spend; funding constraints may affect programs, facilities, and staffing.
Support staff
Counselors1.0 FTE
Per 489 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
58
in-school suspensions + 142 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 11.9 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 40.9 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection. Includes 2 expulsions.

Student demographics

African American 52.8%
White 22.9%
Hispanic or Latino 12.3%
Two or More 7.2%
Asian 4.3%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.6%

Largest group: African American at 52.8% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 64.7/100

Simpson diversity index - at 64.7, Groveport Madison Middle School Central is more mixed than the Ohio school average of 35.3.

Programs

District finance for Groveport Madison Local reports $14,810 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.

How Groveport Madison Middle School Central Compares to District-Mates

School Enrollment Economic Profile Student-Teacher Ratio
Groveport Madison High School Larger Lower economic need Similar S:T ratio
Sedalia Elementary Similar size Lower economic need Lower S:T ratio
Dunloe Elementary School Similar size Lower economic need Higher S:T ratio
Glendening Elementary School Similar size Lower economic need Similar S:T ratio
Asbury Elementary School Similar size Lower economic need Higher S:T ratio

Comparisons are relative to Groveport Madison Middle School Central's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.

Other Schools in This District

Groveport Madison Local · 5 sibling schools

View district profile

Similar middle schools in Groveport

1 comparable middle schools (grades 6-8) serving the same city.

Nationwide middle schools with similar size or staffing

Out-of-state peers matched by enrollment and by student-teacher ratio, not the same-city or same-district lists above.

Frequently asked questions about Groveport Madison Middle School Central

How many students attend Groveport Madison Middle School Central?

Groveport Madison Middle School Central has 489 students enrolled. It is a middle school in Groveport, OH. CCD year-over-year: 464 (2022-23) → 496 (2023-24), up 32.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Groveport Madison Middle School Central?

The student-teacher ratio at Groveport Madison Middle School Central is 20.4:1, which is 12% higher than the Ohio average of 18.2:1 and 30% higher than the national average of 15.7:1.

What percentage of students receive free lunch at Groveport Madison Middle School Central?

83.4% of students at Groveport Madison Middle School Central are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Ohio average of 31.6%.

What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Groveport Madison Middle School Central?

The largest demographic group at Groveport Madison Middle School Central is African American at 52.8% of enrollment, in Groveport, OH. Its student body is more racially and ethnically mixed than most US schools, with a diversity index of 64.7/100.

What is the Resource Investment Index for Groveport Madison Middle School Central?

Groveport Madison Middle School Central has a Resource Investment Index of 13/100 (lower reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 4 factors: student-teacher ratio, gifted-program reporting, counselor availability, chronic absenteeism. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).

How does Groveport Madison Middle School Central rank among public schools in Groveport?

By Resource Investment Index, Groveport Madison Middle School Central ranks #8 of 8 public schools in Groveport, OH. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking. See all public schools in Groveport on the city page.

What other schools are in Groveport Madison Local?

Besides Groveport Madison Middle School Central, Groveport Madison Local also operates Groveport Madison High School (1,863 students), Sedalia Elementary (530 students), and Dunloe Elementary School (510 students). See the Groveport Madison Local district page for the complete list.

Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) CCD + Public School Universe (2024-25), CRDC (2021-22), F-33 District Finance Survey (FY 2022-23) · 2024-25 Data as of the 2024-25 school year. Coverage from U.S. Department of Education NCES Common Core of Data. Varies by entity type; administrative districts and certain charter networks may report only a subset of fields.

All federal data sources used on this page

Full source list and how we compute each figure: methodology page.

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