For the 2026 school year, there are 2 public middle schools serving 1,314 students in 45042, OH.
The top-ranked public middle schools in 45042, OH are Madison Junior High School and Middletown Middle School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public middle schools in zipcode 45042 have an average math proficiency score of 35% (versus the Ohio public middle school average of 50%), and reading proficiency score of 38% (versus the 55% statewide average). Middle schools in 45042, OH have an average ranking of 2/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Ohio public middle schools.
Minority enrollment is 40% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Ohio public middle school average of 39% (majority Black).
Best 45042, OH Public Middle Schools (2026)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Madison Junior High School
(Math: 51% | Reading: 57%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
5797 W Alexandria Rd
Middletown, OH 45042
(513) 420-4916
Middletown, OH 45042
(513) 420-4916
Gr: 6-8 | 342 students Student-teacher ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 7%
Rank: #22.
Middletown Middle School
(Math: 28% | Reading: 31%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
551 N Breiel Blvd
Middletown, OH 45042
(513) 420-4528
Middletown, OH 45042
(513) 420-4528
Gr: 7-8 | 972 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 51%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public middle schools in 45042, OH?
The top-ranked public middle schools in 45042, OH include Madison Junior High School and Middletown Middle School.
How many public middle schools are located in 45042?
2 public middle schools are located in 45042.
What is the racial composition of students in 45042?
45042 public middle schools minority enrollment is 40% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Ohio public middle schools average of 39% (majority Black).
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