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Schools in Mifflin Township · Madison Local School District

Mifflin Township’s public schools outscore 63% of Ohio districts

The grade covers the public school district serving Mifflin Township, from kindergarten through graduation, on state tests and graduation. On-time graduation in Mifflin Township runs at 98%, above the Ohio average (86%). Each state writes its own tests, so this is the one TownRatings grade compared within Ohio, not nationally.

#556of 993 Ohio townsK–12Where will my kid go?

From Ohio state tests taken in spring 2022, when 100% of students in the tested grades sat them, and the class of 2023’s four-year graduation rate, as reported to the U.S. Department of Education.

Reading proficiency
61%
▲ 2 pts vs OH 60%
2021–22
Math proficiency
54%
▲ 2 pts vs OH 52%
2021–22
Graduate on time
95–100%
▲ 9–14 pts vs OH 86%
class of 2023
Spent per student
$15.8K
▼ 5% vs OH $16.6K
FY2024
Students per teacher
14.5
OH 16.9 · smaller classes
Schools in town
2
1,872 students on the public path
In brief

Mifflin Township’s schools, in brief

Against towns with similar incomes

Among the 1438 Ohio towns with household incomes within a quarter of Mifflin Township’s, its schools beat 46%, lower than their 63% against all the state’s districts. The grade ↓

Above the state on both counts

Reading proficiency is 61% and math 54% in spring 2022, against 60% and 52% statewide; 95–100% of the class of 2023 graduated in four years, against 86%. Test scores ↓

Spending and class size

The district spends $15,831 per student, against $16,610 across Ohio (FY2024). Spending doesn’t count toward the grade. Districts ↓

One elementary school, then one middle and one high school

From grade 5 the district’s path is Madison Middle School, then Madison High School. See the path ↓

Choice beyond the district

St. Mary Catholic School (private) is in town. Every school ↓

Written from the figures on this page. Tests are from 2021–22, graduation from the class of 2023; each school’s own letter uses 2020–21 results.

The School Grade

What’s behind Mifflin Township’s grade

B Test scoresB+ Graduation

B: better than 63% of Ohio school districts, #556 of 993 Ohio towns. Test scores and graduation are both above the Ohio average; graduation is the stronger of the two.

Ohio school districts we grade (910)Better than 63%
Lower resultsHigher results
Ohio towns with similar household incomes (1438)Better than 46%
Towns in Richland County (18)Better than 33%
BB+A fairly firm grade. Ordinary sampling error in 1,380 test results and a graduating class of 186 could put Mifflin Township anywhere from B to B+. The tests are from spring 2022, when 100% of Mifflin Township’s students in the tested grades sat them (1,343 in math, 1,417 in reading).

How TownRatings grades schools →

Where will my kid go?

Pick a grade. These are the public schools that serve Mifflin Township, with each school’s own grade.

The path, start to finish
K–4Mifflin Elementary SchoolMadison Local School DistrictB
5–8Madison Middle Schoolin MansfieldB−
9–12Madison High Schoolin MansfieldC+

Mifflin Township’s public schools are run by Madison Local School District, which also serves Madison, Mansfield and Washington. Parts of Mifflin Township (13% and 4% of its land) are served by Lucas Local and Ashland City instead. To confirm the school for a specific address, ask the district.

The district

Spending and class size are shown but don’t count toward the grade. Each district’s own page has every school.

Madison Local School DistrictGrades PK–12 · 6 schools · 2,626 students, down 4% since 2020–21 · 14.5 per teacher (OH 16.9)
$15,831OH $16,610 · FY2024
B
Test scores · 2021–22

Above the state in reading

Reading61%
State average 59.5% · 1417 students tested
Math54%
State average 52.2% · 1343 students tested

Mifflin Township vs. its neighbors

Schools grades for the Ohio towns that share Mifflin Township’s borders.

Schools next door
TownSchoolsMain districts
Mifflin TownshipBMadison Local
Mifflin TownshipB+Hillsdale Local
MadisonC+Madison Local PK–12 · Mansfield City PK–12
WellerB+Crestview Local
MonroeBLucas Local

Every school in Mifflin Township

4 schools. Each public school’s letter compares its own 2020–21 reading and math results with Ohio’s other public schools (the newest school-level results we have).

District schools in Mifflin Townshipby address
Mifflin Elementary School
Elementary · Grades K–4 · Mansfield
B
256 students13:1Rate it →
Also serving Mifflin Townshipin other towns
Madison Middle School
Middle · Grades 5–8 · Mansfield
B−
761 students14:1Rate it →
Madison High School
High · Grades 9–12 · Mansfield
C+
855 students15:1Rate it →
Private schoolstuition; no state tests, so no grade
St. Mary Catholic School
Elementary · Grades PK–8 · Mansfield
Private · Catholic
89 students11:1Rate it →

Questions about Mifflin Township’s schools

Are Mifflin Township’s schools good?

They sit near the middle of Ohio: the public schools Mifflin Township children attend outscore 63% of Ohio’s school districts on tests and graduation, a B Schools grade, #556 of 993 Ohio towns. Among towns with similar incomes they beat 46%. Tests are from 2021–22, graduation from the class of 2023.

What school district is Mifflin Township in?

Madison Local School District, which runs grades PK–12 and enrolls 2,626 students in 6 schools (2024–25). Small parts of Mifflin Township are served by Lucas Local and Ashland City.

Where do Mifflin Township kids go to high school?

Madison High School in Mansfield, with 855 students; its own test results earn a C+.

What is Mifflin Township’s graduation rate?

95–100% of the class of 2023 in Madison Local School District graduated in four years, against 86% across Ohio.

How much does Mifflin Township spend per student?

$15,831 in Madison Local School District (FY2024), against $16,610 across Ohio. Spending doesn’t count toward the grade.

Are there private schools in Mifflin Township?

Yes: St. Mary Catholic School (Catholic, grades PK–8, 89 students).

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School data: state test results (2021–22, with participation) and four-year graduation rates (class of 2023) reported to the U.S. Department of Education (EDFacts via ED Data Express); each school’s own letter uses its 2020–21 results (EDFacts via the Urban Institute); schools and enrollment from NCES (2024–25; private schools 2023–24); spending from the Census Bureau’s school finance survey (FY2024). The School Grade is our own summary, graded within Ohio. Stars are from neighbors.