For the 2026 school year, there are 3 public middle schools serving 1,430 students in 45424, OH.
The top-ranked public middle schools in 45424, OH are Mad River Middle School and Weisenborn Junior High School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public middle schools in zipcode 45424 have an average math proficiency score of 28% (versus the Ohio public middle school average of 50%), and reading proficiency score of 45% (versus the 55% statewide average). Middle schools in 45424, OH have an average ranking of 2/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Ohio public middle schools.
Minority enrollment is 42% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Ohio public middle school average of 39% (majority Black).
Best 45424, OH Public Middle Schools (2026)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Mad River Middle School
(Math: 29% | Reading: 47%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
1801 Harshman Rd
Dayton, OH 45424
(937) 237-4265
Dayton, OH 45424
(937) 237-4265
Gr: 5-9 | 562 students Student-teacher ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 32%
Rank: #22.
Weisenborn Junior High School
(Math: 27% | Reading: 44%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
6061 Troy Pike
Dayton, OH 45424
(937) 237-6350
Dayton, OH 45424
(937) 237-6350
Gr: 7-8 | 845 students Student-teacher ratio: 18:1 Minority enrollment: 49%
Rank: n/an/a
5954 Longford Rd
Dayton, OH 45424
(937) 237-6300
Dayton, OH 45424
(937) 237-6300
Gr: 7-12 | 23 students Student-teacher ratio: 23:1 Minority enrollment: 30%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public middle schools in 45424, OH?
The top-ranked public middle schools in 45424, OH include Mad River Middle School and Weisenborn Junior High School.
How many public middle schools are located in 45424?
3 public middle schools are located in 45424.
What is the racial composition of students in 45424?
45424 public middle schools minority enrollment is 42% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Ohio public middle schools average of 39% (majority Black).
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