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Tower Heights Middle School

195 N Johanna Dr
Dayton, OH 45459
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Serving 571 students in grades 6-8, Tower Heights Middle School ranks in the top 30% of all schools in Ohio for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 30%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 70% (which is higher than the Ohio state average of 54%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 76% (which is higher than the Ohio state average of 60%).
The student-teacher ratio of 17:1 is equal to the Ohio state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 21% of the student body (majority Black and Asian), which is lower than the Ohio state average of 35% (majority Black).

Quick Facts (2026)

  • Grades: 6-8
  • Enrollment: 571 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 17:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 21%
  • : Top 30% in OH
  • : 70% (Top 30%)
  • : 76% (Top 30%)
  • : 75-79% (Top 30%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), OH Dept. of Education

School Overview

Tower Heights Middle School's student population of 571 students has grown by 12% over five school years.
The teacher population of 33 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 6-8
(No virtual instruction)

Distribution of Students By Grade Trends

GradeTower Heights Middle School
6184
7189
8198
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Total Students
571 students

Total Students Trends Over Years (1989-2025)

YearTower Heights Middle School
2025571
2024558
2023535
2022533
2021508
2020526
2019559
2018536
2017536
2016530
2015491
2014515
2013545
2012577
2011593
2010564
2009553
2008572
2007600
2006589
2005587
2004578
2003581
2002594
2001608
2000596
1999583
1998557
1997575
1996551
1995566
1994568
1993529
1992524
1991498
1990487
1989501
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Total Classroom Teachers
33 teachers

Total Classroom Teachers Trends Over Years (1988-2025)

YearTower Heights Middle School
202533
202433
202330
202231
202133
202034
201934
201837
201737
201635
201435
201336
201238
201138
201038
200958
200837
200733
200636
200536
200437
200335
200234
200134
200036
199937
199835
199731
199631
199531
199434
199332
199232
199131
199031
198931
198832
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School Rankings

Tower Heights Middle School ranks within the top 30% of all 3,181 schools in Ohio (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Tower Heights Middle School is 0.37, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.54. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Definition of Terms
This School
State Level (OH)
#763 out of 3181 schools
(Top 30%)

Overall School Rank Trends Over Years (2012-2023)

YearTower Heights Middle School
2023#763
2022#757
2021#995
2019#715
2018#662
2017#1121
2016#826
2015#759
2014#308
2013#355
2012#513
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70%
54%

Math Proficiency Comparison Over Years (2012-2023)

YearTower Heights Middle SchoolOhioCenterville City School District
202370%54%73%
202268%52%69%
202159%50%62%
201976%63%74%
201878%62%77%
201774%63%78%
201673%61%76%
201583%68%85%
201491%77%90%
201391%76%89%
201291%78%90%
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76%
60%

Reading and Language Arts Proficiency Comparison Over Years (2011-2022)

YearTower Heights Middle SchoolOhioCenterville City School District
202276%60%75%
202167%57%71%
201981%64%79%
201877%63%77%
201771%62%77%
201669%55%75%
201588%74%91%
201497%83%95%
201396%83%94%
201295%83%94%
201195%82%94%
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75-79%
63%

Science Proficiency Comparison Over Years (2021-2022)

YearTower Heights Middle SchoolOhioCenterville City School District
202277%63%81%
202177%60%76%
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Student-Teacher Ratio
17:1
17:1

Student-Teacher Ratio Comparison Over Years (1988-2025)

YearTower Heights Middle SchoolOhioCenterville City School District
202517:117:1
202417:118:119:1
202318:117:119:1
202217:118:119:1
202115:117:118:1
202015:118:117:1
201916:118:117:1
201814:118:116:1
201714:118:116:1
201615:118:117:1
201415:118:117:1
201315:118:117:1
201215:117:118:1
201116:117:119:1
201015:117:119:1
200910:117:111:1
200816:118:117:1
200718:117:124:1
200616:117:118:1
200516:117:119:1
200416:117:117:1
200317:116:117:1
200217:117:119:1
200118:117:119:1
200017:117:117:1
199916:117:118:1
199816:118:117:1
199718:118:117:1
199618:118:118:1
199519:118:119:1
199417:118:117:1
199317:115:118:1
199216:118:117:1
199116:119:118:1
199016:119:119:1
198916:119:118:1
198816:120:118:1
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American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
6%
3%

Asian Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1991-2024)

YearTower Heights Middle SchoolOhioCenterville City School District
20245%3%10%
20234%3%10%
20223%3%9%
20215%3%10%
20198%3%10%
20186%3%10%
20176%3%10%
20165%3%9%
20155%2%9%
20144%2%9%
20133%3%8%
20123%2%8%
20113%3%7%
20105%3%9%
20095%3%9%
20085%2%9%
20075%3%8%
20065%2%7%
20055%2%8%
20045%2%7%
20035%2%8%
20026%1%5%
20015%1%5%
20006%1%6%
19996%1%5%
19985%1%5%
19974%1%6%
19965%1%5%
19955%1%5%
19945%1%5%
19936%1%5%
19923%1%4%
19912%2%5%
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Hispanic
2%
8%

Hispanic Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1995-2024)

YearTower Heights Middle SchoolOhioCenterville City School District
20242%8%4%
20232%7%3%
20223%7%3%
20214%6%3%
20192%6%3%
20183%5%2%
20173%5%2%
20162%5%2%
20152%5%2%
20142%5%2%
20132%4%2%
20121%4%2%
20111%3%2%
20103%4%2%
20092%4%2%
20082%4%2%
20073%3%2%
20063%3%2%
20052%3%2%
20041%3%2%
20031%3%1%
20022%2%1%
20012%2%1%
20001%2%1%
19951%1%1%
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Black
6%
17%

Black Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1991-2024)

YearTower Heights Middle SchoolOhioCenterville City School District
20246%17%8%
20234%17%8%
20227%17%8%
20216%17%8%
20194%17%8%
20185%16%7%
20175%16%7%
20166%16%7%
20154%16%6%
20143%16%6%
20134%16%6%
20124%16%6%
20114%16%6%
20104%17%6%
20094%17%6%
20083%17%5%
20074%17%5%
20063%17%4%
20054%18%4%
20042%17%5%
20032%17%4%
20022%16%4%
20013%16%3%
20004%16%3%
19993%15%3%
19982%15%3%
19972%16%2%
19961%15%2%
19952%15%2%
19942%15%2%
19933%15%2%
19921%14%2%
19911%14%1%
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White
79%
65%

White Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1991-2024)

YearTower Heights Middle SchoolOhioCenterville City School District
202480%66%71%
202382%67%73%
202281%67%74%
202179%68%74%
201980%69%75%
201882%71%77%
201782%71%77%
201684%71%79%
201585%72%80%
201486%73%79%
201387%73%80%
201287%74%81%
201187%74%81%
201088%76%83%
200989%76%83%
200890%77%84%
200788%77%85%
200689%78%87%
200589%77%86%
200492%78%86%
200392%78%87%
200290%81%90%
200190%81%91%
200089%81%90%
199991%82%91%
199893%82%91%
199794%82%91%
199694%83%92%
199592%83%92%
199492%83%92%
199391%83%92%
199296%84%94%
199197%83%94%
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Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
7%
7%

Two or More Races Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2013-2024)

YearTower Heights Middle SchoolOhioCenterville City School District
20247%6%7%
20238%6%6%
20226%6%6%
20216%6%5%
20195%5%4%
20184%5%4%
20174%5%4%
20163%5%3%
20154%5%3%
20145%4%4%
20134%4%4%
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All Ethnic Groups
0.37
0.54

Diversity Score Comparison Over Years (1988-2025)

YearTower Heights Middle SchoolOhioCenterville City School District
20250.370.54
20240.350.530.48
20230.320.520.45
20220.340.520.44
20210.370.510.43
20190.350.490.42
20180.320.470.39
20170.320.470.39
20160.290.470.37
20150.270.460.36
20140.260.440.37
20130.240.440.35
20120.240.430.34
20110.240.430.34
20100.240.410.29
20090.220.400.29
20080.210.400.28
20070.220.400.27
20060.210.370.24
20050.210.380.25
20040.150.370.24
20030.150.370.23
20020.180.320.19
20010.190.320.17
20000.200.310.18
19990.170.310.16
19980.130.310.15
19970.120.300.16
19960.110.290.15
19950.140.290.14
19940.150.290.14
19930.170.290.15
19920.080.280.11
19910.060.290.11
19900.060.280.11
19890.060.280.11
19880.040.280.09
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Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
19%
42%

Free Lunch Eligibility Comparison Over Years (1992-2025)

YearTower Heights Middle SchoolOhioCenterville City School District
202519%42%
202416%42%20%
202311%37%14%
20229%38%12%
20219%39%12%
202012%39%11%
201911%39%11%
20188%23%11%
20178%23%11%
201610%40%13%
201510%40%13%
20149%39%13%
20138%33%12%
20129%38%11%
20118%37%10%
20108%34%8%
20095%30%7%
20075%27%6%
20065%27%5%
20055%25%4%
20043%24%4%
20033%24%4%
20023%22%4%
20015%21%3%
20004%22%3%
19993%22%2%
19983%22%2%
19972%23%3%
19941%23%2%
19931%23%3%
19921%22%3%
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Eligible for Reduced Lunch
1%
5%

Reduced-Price Lunch Eligibility Comparison Over Years (2000-2025)

YearTower Heights Middle SchoolOhioCenterville City School District
20251%5%
20243%5%4%
20232%5%4%
20223%5%3%
20213%5%3%
20201%5%3%
20192%5%3%
20182%4%3%
20172%4%3%
20163%4%2%
20152%5%2%
20143%5%3%
20132%5%2%
20123%6%2%
20113%6%2%
20102%6%3%
20092%6%2%
20074%6%2%
20063%6%2%
20051%6%1%
20042%5%1%
20032%5%1%
20021%5%1%
20011%5%1%
20001%5%1%
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School Statewide Testing
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School District Name
Centerville City School District
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), OH Dept. of Education
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is Tower Heights Middle School's ranking?
Tower Heights Middle School is ranked #763 out of 3,181 schools, which ranks it among the top 30% of public schools in Ohio.
What schools are Tower Heights Middle School often compared to?
Tower Heights Middle Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Stingley Elementary School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
70% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 54% OH state average), while 76% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 60% OH state average).
How many students attend Tower Heights Middle School?
571 students attend Tower Heights Middle School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
79% of Tower Heights Middle School students are White, 7% of students are Two or more races, 6% of students are Asian, 6% of students are Black, and 2% of students are Hispanic.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Tower Heights Middle School?
Tower Heights Middle School has a student ration of 17:1, which is equal to the Ohio state average of 17:1.
What grades does Tower Heights Middle School offer ?
Tower Heights Middle School offers enrollment in grades 6-8 (No virtual instruction).
What school district is Tower Heights Middle School part of?
Tower Heights Middle School is part of Centerville City School District.

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  • Grades: 6-8
  • Enrollment: 571 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 17:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 21%
  • : Top 30%
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  • : 76% (Top 30%)
  • : 75-79% (Top 30%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), OH Dept. of Education

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