For the 2026 school year, there are 6 public middle schools serving 2,497 students in Madison County, OH.
The top-ranked public middle schools in Madison County, OH are Eversole Run Middle School, Jonathan Alder Junior High School and Madison-plains Junior High School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Madison County, OH public middle schools have an average math proficiency score of 67% (versus the Ohio public middle school average of 50%), and reading proficiency score of 68% (versus the 55% statewide average). Middle schools in Madison County have an average ranking of 9/10, which is in the top 20% of Ohio public middle schools.
Minority enrollment is 25% of the student body (majority Asian), which is less than the Ohio public middle school average of 39% (majority Black).
Best Public Middle Schools in Madison County (2026)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Eversole Run Middle School
(Math: 83% | Reading: 83%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
9015 Gardenia Dr
Plain City, OH 43064
(614) 764-5913
Plain City, OH 43064
(614) 764-5913
Gr: 6-8 | 837 students Student-teacher ratio: 17:1 Minority enrollment: 43%
Rank: #22.
Jonathan Alder Junior High School
(Math: 75% | Reading: 72%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
6440 Kilbury Huber Rd
Plain City, OH 43064
(614) 873-4635
Plain City, OH 43064
(614) 873-4635
Gr: 7-8 | 382 students Student-teacher ratio: 18:1 Minority enrollment: 18%
Rank: #33.
Madison-plains Junior High School
(Math: 64% | Reading: 64%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
803 Linson Rd
London, OH 43140
(740) 852-1707
London, OH 43140
(740) 852-1707
Gr: 7-8 | 169 students Student-teacher ratio: 19:1 Minority enrollment: 10%
Rank: #44.
West Jefferson Middle School
(Math: 67% | Reading: 43%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
2 Roughrider Drive
West Jefferson, OH 43162
(614) 879-8345
West Jefferson, OH 43162
(614) 879-8345
Gr: 6-8 | 252 students Student-teacher ratio: 17:1 Minority enrollment: 8%
Rank: #55.
London Middle School
(Math: 42% | Reading: 54%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
270 E Keny Blvd
London, OH 43140
(740) 852-5700
London, OH 43140
(740) 852-5700
Gr: 6-8 | 493 students Student-teacher ratio: 31:1 Minority enrollment: 16%
Rank: n/an/a
Tolles Career & Technical Center
Vocational School
7877 Us Highway 42 S
Plain City, OH 43064
(614) 873-4666
Plain City, OH 43064
(614) 873-4666
Gr: 6-12 | 268 students Minority enrollment: 21%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public middle schools in Madison County, OH?
The top-ranked public middle schools in Madison County, OH include Eversole Run Middle School, Jonathan Alder Junior High School and Madison-plains Junior High School.
How many public middle schools are located in Madison County?
6 public middle schools are located in Madison County.
What is the racial composition of students in Madison County?
Madison County public middle schools minority enrollment is 25% of the student body (majority Asian), which is less than the Ohio public middle schools average of 39% (majority Black).
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