Serving 612 students in grades 5-6, Harmon Middle School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Ohio for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 50% (which is lower than the Ohio state average of 52%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 60% (which is equal to the Ohio state average of 60%).
The student:teacher ratio of 23:1 is higher than the Ohio state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 63% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Ohio state average of 34% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Quick Stats (2025)
- Grades: 5-6
- Enrollment: 612 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 23:1
- Minority Enrollment: 63%
- Overall Testing Rank: Bottom 50% in OH
- Math Proficiency: 50% (Btm 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 60% (Btm 50%)
- Science Proficiency: 74% (Top 50%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), OH Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Harmon Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Ohio for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
School Overview
Harmon Middle School's student population of 612 students has grown by 11% over five school years.
The teacher population of 27 teachers has declined by 12% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 5-6
Total Students
612 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
27 teachers
Students by Grade
School Rankings
Harmon Middle School ranks within the bottom 50% of all 3,241 schools in Ohio (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Harmon Middle School is 0.71, which is more than the diversity score at state average of 0.53. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#1737 out of 3241 schools
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
50%
52%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
60%
60%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
74%
63%
Student : Teacher Ratio
23:1
17:1
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
10%
3%
Hispanic
8%
8%
Black
37%
17%
White
37%
66%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
8%
6%
All Ethnic Groups
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
33%
42%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
7%
5%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), OH Dept. of Education
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is Harmon Middle School's ranking?
Harmon Middle School is ranked #1737 out of 3,241 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in Ohio.
What schools are Harmon Middle School often compared to?
Harmon Middle Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Diley Middle School, Licking Heights Middle School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
50% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 52% OH state average), while 60% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 60% OH state average).
How many students attend Harmon Middle School?
612 students attend Harmon Middle School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
37% of Harmon Middle School students are Black, 37% of students are White, 10% of students are Asian, 8% of students are Hispanic, and 8% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Harmon Middle School?
Harmon Middle School has a student ration of 23:1, which is higher than the Ohio state average of 17:1.
What grades does Harmon Middle School offer ?
Harmon Middle School offers enrollment in grades 5-6
What school district is Harmon Middle School part of?
Harmon Middle School is part of Pickerington Local School District.
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