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Elgin Middle School

PublicMiddleGrades 6–8

1200 Keener Rd S, Marion, OH 43302 · (740) 223-4300 · Part of Elgin Local School District

Big Island Township’s School Grade B− better than 46% of Ohio school districts

Directions
Students
257
Students per teacher
14:1
Free or reduced lunch
59%
Setting
Rural
Grades
6–8
The gist

What stands out about Elgin Middle School

  • Its own letter, C+: better results than 37% of Ohio’s public schools
  • Math proficiency 8 pts below the state
  • Reading / language arts 9 pts below the state
  • Next stop for Big Island Township kids: Elgin High School

On the path

Where Big Island Township kids come from and go next. The whole path →

K–5Elgin Elementary Schoolin Marion
6–8Elgin Middle SchoolYou are here
9–12Elgin High Schoolin Marion

Test scores

2020–21
Math proficiency42%
State average 49.6%
Reading / language arts48%
State average 57.2%

Its own letter, C+, places these results among Ohio’s 3,056 public schools with results. Source: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21).

Location

Directions ↗

1200 Keener Rd S, Marion

Students

Enrollment by grade
Grade 689
Grade 785
Grade 883
Enrollment over time
261’20
260’21
261’22
250’23
257’24

About steady since 2020–21.

Who goes here
White 92%Hispanic 5%Two or more races 2%Black <1%Asian <1%

As reported to NCES, share of students with a reported race or ethnicity.

Parents talk

Questions and answers about Elgin Middle School from Big Island Township families.

Other schools in Elgin Local School District

The district →
Elgin Elementary School
Elementary · Grades K–5 · Marion
B−
490 students16:1
Elgin High School
High · Grades 9–12 · Marion
C+
275 students14:1

School facts: U.S. Department of Education (NCES), 2024–2025 school year. Test scores: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21). A school’s letter is our own summary of its reading and math results against Ohio’s other public schools; Big Island Township’s School Grade is built from its districts’ results. Map: © OpenStreetMap contributors.