Harrison Middle School

Public middle school, grades 6 to 8 · Harrison, Ohio

Harrison Middle School in Harrison, Ohio enrolled 1,069 students in 2024-25 with 44.7 full-time teachers, 23.9 students per teacher against the Ohio middle-school median of 16.4. It was eligible for Title I in 2021-22 but ran no program; it takes part in the National School Lunch Program (2024-25). On the state tests, 62% of its students tested were proficient in reading in 2021-22 and 63% proficient in math in 2022-23 (Ohio: 59% and 54.3%).

Enrollment held steady from 2022-23 to 2024-25; full-time teachers rose 3%

1,070 students in 2022-23, 1,069 students in 2023-24, 1,069 students in 2024-25. Full-time teachers went from 43.3 to 44.7.

Students enrolled at Harrison Middle School by school year2022-23: 1,070, 2023-24: 1,069, 2024-25: 1,06905001k1.5k2022-231,0702023-241,0692024-251,069
Students enrolled at Harrison Middle School by school year2022-23: 1,070, 2023-24: 1,069, 2024-25: 1,06905001k1.5k2022-231,0702023-241,0692024-251,069
Students enrolled at Harrison Middle School by school year2022-23: 1,070, 2023-24: 1,069, 2024-25: 1,06905001k1.5k2022-231,0702023-241,0692024-251,069
Students enrolled at Harrison Middle School by school year2022-23: 1,070, 2023-24: 1,069, 2024-25: 1,06905001k1.5k2022-231,0702023-241,0692024-251,069
The numbers as a table
School yearStudentsTeachers (FTE)Per teacher
2022-231,07043.324.7
2023-241,06945.323.6
2024-251,06944.723.9

23.9 students per teacher, a higher ratio than 95 of every 100 Ohio middle schools

Among the 640 Ohio middle schools that reported teachers for 2024-25 the median is 16.4; the national median for middle schools is 14.6. A ratio counts every teacher, so it is not the size of a class.

Students per teacher, Ohio middle schools, 2024-25240 values from 8.8 to 54.0; Harrison Middle School 23.9; state median 16.4.3 more above 30.0 →51015202530students per full-time teacherHarrison Middle School 23.9state median 16.4U.S. 14.6
Students per teacher, Ohio middle schools, 2024-25240 values from 8.8 to 54.0; Harrison Middle School 23.9; state median 16.4.3 more above 30.0 →51015202530students per full-time teacherHarrison Middle School 23.9state median 16.4U.S. 14.6
Students per teacher, Ohio middle schools, 2024-25240 values from 8.8 to 54.0; Harrison Middle School 23.9; state median 16.4.3 more above 30.0 →5152530students per full-time teacherHarrison Middle School 23.9state median 16.4U.S. 14.6
Students per teacher, Ohio middle schools, 2024-25240 values from 8.8 to 54.0; Harrison Middle School 23.9; state median 16.4.3 more above 30.0 →5152530students per full-time teacherHarrison Middle School 23.9state median 16.4U.S. 14.6

Source: NCES Common Core of Data membership and staff files, 2022-23, 2023-24, 2024-25; the comparison counts schools with a 2024-25 teacher count and a ratio from 3 to 99 (lower values are reporting errors).

One counselor per 505 students in 2021-22

In the 2021-22 civil rights collection Harrison Middle School enrolled 1,050 students and had 2.1 counselors (full-time equivalent); it reported 109 out-of-school suspensions that year.

  • Advanced Placement coursesNone
  • Gifted and talented programYes
  • Counselors (FTE)2.1, one per 505 of the 1,050 students enrolled in 2021-22
  • Out-of-school suspensions109
  • Chronically absent27.3% (2022-23)

Who attends

90.6% of students were White, 3.5% of two or more races, 3.0% Hispanic in 2024-25.

  1. White90.6%
  2. Two or more races3.5%
  3. Hispanic3.0%
  4. Black1.9%
  5. Asian0.7%
  6. American Indian0.3%
  7. Pacific Islander0.1%

Source: U.S. Department of Education, Civil Rights Data Collection 2021-22; chronic absenteeism from EDFacts 2022-23; every count and the counselor ratio are for that school year. Who attends: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25, membership by race and ethnicity.

State test results, 2021-22 and 2022-23

The students tested at Harrison Middle School scored proficient or above: 62% in reading in 2021-22 and 63% in math in 2022-23, against 59% in reading in 2021-22 and 54.3% in math in 2022-23 across Ohio. Each state writes its own test and sets its own proficiency bar, so compare these within Ohio, not across states. ED Data Express holds no district results after 2021-22, so the district column gives its 2021-22 figure. Where a state published results by grade only, the grades tested are combined, weighted by the students tested in each.

Students proficient or above, 2021-22 and 2022-23
Subject and yearThis schoolIts districtOhio
Reading and language arts, 2021-2262%68%59%
Math, 2022-2363%66% (2021-22)54.3%

Source: U.S. Department of Education, EDFacts state assessment results 2021-22 and 2022-23, all students, from ED Data Express (2021-22 through the Data Rescue Project archive); for 2022-23 ED published math by school and reading only by state: ED shows school and district results as ranges (for example 20-24%) to protect small groups.

What to look at next about Harrison Middle School

  1. Taylor Middle SchoolThe nearest public middle school, 6.1 miles away: 599 students, 18.7 per teacher (2024-25).6.1 mi
  2. Ross Middle SchoolThe next nearest public middle school, 8.9 miles away: 628 students, 19.8 per teacher (2024-25).8.9 mi
  3. Compare Harrison Middle School with Taylor Middle SchoolStudents, teachers, meals, test results and who attends, side by side.
  4. How much Southwest Local spends per student$11,484 per student on current operations in fiscal year 2022-23 (U.S. $16,260), with its revenue sources and teacher pay.$11,484
  5. The largest public schools in OhioHarrison Middle School is the number 18 by size of 650 Ohio middle schools open in 2024-25.#18 of 650
  6. Ohio schools by students per teacher23.9 students per teacher here against the Ohio median of 16.4 for middle schools.23.9:1
  7. Find the school district for an addressA home's district, not its city, decides which public schools it can enroll in.

Source: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25 (locations, enrollment, teachers); NCES F-33 finance survey, fiscal year 2022-23. Distances are straight lines between the schools' NCES coordinates, not travel routes.

Questions about Harrison Middle School

  1. How many students attend Harrison Middle School?
    1,069 in the 2024-25 school year, according to the NCES Common Core of Data; 1,070 in 2022-23. It is a middle school in Harrison, OH.
  2. What is the student-teacher ratio at Harrison Middle School?
    23.9 students per full-time teacher (2024-25); the Ohio median for middle schools is 16.4. A ratio counts every teacher, so it is not the size of a class.
  3. Is Harrison Middle School a Title I school?
    Harrison Middle School was eligible for Title I in 2021-22 but ran no Title I program (2021-22 is the last year NCES published school Title I status).
  4. How do students at Harrison Middle School do on state tests?
    The students tested at Harrison Middle School scored proficient or above: 62% in reading in 2021-22 and 63% in math in 2022-23, against 59% in reading in 2021-22 and 54.3% in math in 2022-23 across Ohio. Ohio's own test sets what proficient means, so results compare within the state, not across states. Source: U.S. Department of Education, EDFacts state assessment results, 2021-22 and 2022-23; ED publishes school results as ranges to protect small groups.
  5. What district is Harrison Middle School in?
    Southwest Local, NCES district ID 3904738. The first seven digits of the school's NCES ID 390473802878 are the district's.

Reading these figures: how to choose a school district, what Title I means and what an absenteeism rate means. They are for information and are not a substitute for the school's or district's own records.

Sources

Every federal file behind this record
  • NCES Common Core of Data, 2024-25: directory, membership, staff and lunch files. nces.ed.gov
  • NCES Common Core of Data, 2021-22 school characteristics: Title I status. nces.ed.gov
  • Civil Rights Data Collection, 2021-22: AP courses, gifted programs, counselors, discipline. civilrightsdata.ed.gov
  • EDFacts, 2022-23: chronic absenteeism. ed.gov
  • EDFacts state assessment results, 2021-22 and 2022-23: reading and math proficiency for the school, its district and its state (ED Data Express). eddataexpress.ed.gov
  • NCES F-33 School District Finance Survey, fiscal year 2022-23: district spending and revenue. nces.ed.gov
  • U.S. Census Bureau geocoder and TIGER school districts: the district boundary used by the district finder. census.gov

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

Source: Civil Rights Data Collection School-level files (AP, gifted, counselors, discipline) · 2021-22