At a glance
Reported students
606
NCES CCD 2024–25
Teachers (FTE)
38.32
NCES CCD 2024–25
Student–teacher ratio
15.8:1
Calculated; not a class-size measure
Grades served
07–08
NCES preliminary directory 2025–26
School benchmarks
Ohio middle enrollment
72nd percentile
Compared with 649 same-level schools reporting enrollment.
District median enrollment
330.5
Wadsworth Middle School: 606 reported students.
State peer staffing position
44th percentile
15.8:1 reported; state peer median 16.4:1. Ratio is not class size.
Historical enrollment and staffing · CRDC 2021–22
These older figures are kept separate from 2024–25 statistics and benchmarks. Differences between years can reflect changes in enrollment, staffing, or reporting scope.
- Students
- 652
- Teachers (FTE)
- 43.49
- Student–teacher ratio
- 15:1
What the reported data says about Wadsworth Middle School
Wadsworth Middle School is a public middle school serving grades 07–08 in Wadsworth. It is one of 10 current school records connected to Wadsworth City. NCES reports 606 students for 2024–25.
Among 649 middle schools in Ohio with comparable records, this school is larger than the reported median of 440 students. Its enrollment is at approximately the 72nd percentile for that peer group. Size describes the campus, not instructional quality.
The reported student–teacher ratio is 15.8:1, close to the Ohio median of 16.4:1 for the same school level. This ratio uses total enrollment and teacher FTE; it is not an average classroom headcount and can be affected by special programs or part-time staffing.
The largest reported race and ethnicity groups are White (91.1%) and multiracial (3.8%). English learners represent 0.5% of enrollment. Students served under IDEA represent 11.5%. These figures help families understand who the school serves; they are not rating inputs.
The 2021–22 civil-rights collection reports gifted and talented programming. Program availability changes, so families should confirm the current catalog and participation rules directly with the school.
Questions worth asking Wadsworth Middle School
- 1How do the reported 15.8:1 student–teacher ratio and 38.32 teacher FTE translate into actual class sizes by grade?
- 2Have the reported academic programs changed since the 2021–22 CRDC collection?
- 3What counseling support is available today? The school reported 2 counselor FTE in 2021–22.
- 4What meal assistance, transportation, after-school, and family-support services are currently available?
Enrollment needs
- English learners
- 0.5%
- Students with disabilities
- 11.5%
- Free/reduced-price lunch
- 30.9%
- Lunch program
- Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Reported support staff
- Counselors (FTE)
- 2
- Nurses (FTE)
- 0.14
- Psychologists (FTE)
- 0.6
- Social workers (FTE)
- 0
CRDC 2021–22 full-time-equivalent counts; verify current assignments with the school.
Student demographics
Race and ethnicity share of reported enrollment
- White91.1%
- Hispanic3.3%
- Black0.7%
- Asian0.8%
- American Indian / Alaska Native0.3%
- Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander0%
- Multiracial3.8%
Race/ethnicity: NCES CCD 2024–25. English learner and disability context: CRDC 2021–22. Lunch eligibility: NCES CCD 2024–25. Privacy rules can produce missing values.
Programs reported by the school
AP student enrollment
No students enrolled reported
Gifted and talented
Offered
Computer science
Not reported as offered
CRDC 2021–22: the AP flag records student enrollment; gifted and computer-science fields describe reported programs/classes. Confirm current courses and eligibility with the school.
Other schools in Wadsworth City
Start with campuses at the same school level or with similar reported enrollment.
Wadsworth Intermediate School
Middle · Grades 05–06
606 reported students
Overlook Elementary School
Elementary · Grades PK–04
390 reported students
Isham Memorial Elementary School
Elementary · Grades KG–04
342 reported students
Valley View Elementary School
Elementary · Grades KG–04
319 reported students
Franklin Elementary School
Elementary · Grades KG–04
245 reported students
Lincoln Elementary School
Elementary · Grades KG–04
195 reported students
Public schools near Wadsworth Middle School
Closest campuses by straight-line distance between NCES geocodes, favoring the same school level. Distance is not drive time or an attendance assignment.
| School | Grades | Students | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wadsworth Intermediate School Middle · Wadsworth City | 05–06 | 606 | 1.1 mi |
| Norton Middle School Middle · Norton City | 05–08 | 655 | 3.4 mi |
| Barberton Middle School Middle · Barberton City | 05–08 | 741 | 5.2 mi |
| Rittman Middle School Middle · Rittman Exempted Village | 06–08 | 190 | 5.7 mi |
| Copley-Fairlawn Middle School Middle · Copley-Fairlawn City | 05–08 | 850 | 6.1 mi |
| Innes Community Learning Center Middle · Akron City | 06–08 | 673 | 7.5 mi |
Frequently asked questions about Wadsworth Middle School
What grades does Wadsworth Middle School serve?
Wadsworth Middle School reports grades 07–08 in the NCES 2025–26 preliminary directory. It is classified as a middle school in Wadsworth City.
How many students attend Wadsworth Middle School?
Wadsworth Middle School reported 606 students in the NCES 2024–25 membership file. That places it near the 72nd percentile among 649 Ohio middle schools reporting enrollment. The 2021–22 civil-rights collection recorded 652 students.
What is the student–teacher ratio at Wadsworth Middle School?
The calculated ratio is 15.8:1, based on 606 students and 38.32 full-time-equivalent classroom teachers in 2024–25. The Ohio median for the same school level is 16.4:1. A ratio is not the same as average class size.
Is Wadsworth Middle School a public, charter, or magnet school?
Wadsworth Middle School is a public school and is not a charter school. Enrollment is generally based on Wadsworth City attendance boundaries and transfer rules.
What share of Wadsworth Middle School students qualify for free or reduced-price meals?
30.9% of students were eligible for free or reduced-price lunch in 2024–25. This describes the students served and is not a quality measure.
Which school district is Wadsworth Middle School in?
Wadsworth Middle School is part of Wadsworth City, based in Wadsworth, OH, which operates 10 current schools. Confirm attendance zones and enrollment rules with the district.
What public schools are near Wadsworth Middle School?
The closest public schools by straight-line distance include Wadsworth Intermediate School (1.1 mi), Norton Middle School (3.4 mi), Barberton Middle School (5.2 mi). Distance does not determine eligibility; attendance boundaries and program rules do.