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Olentangy Shanahan Middle School

PublicMiddleGrades 6–8

814 Shanahan Rd, Lewis Center, OH 43035 · (740) 657-4300 · Part of Olentangy Local School District

Orange Township’s School Grade A+ better than 95% of Ohio school districts

Directions
Students
1,029
Students per teacher
21:1
Free or reduced lunch
14%
Setting
Suburb
Grades
6–8
The gist

What stands out about Olentangy Shanahan Middle School

  • Its own letter, A: reading and math results near the top of Ohio’s public schools
  • Math proficiency 31 pts above the state
  • Reading / language arts 26 pts above the state
  • Larger classes: 21 students per teacher
  • Next stop for Orange Township kids: 2 high schools

On the path

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

PK–56 elementary schoolsDepends on your address
6–8Olentangy Shanahan Middle SchoolYou are here
9–122 high schoolsDepends on your address

Test scores

2020–21
Math proficiency81%
State average 49.6%
Reading / language arts83%
State average 57.2%

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

Location

Directions ↗

814 Shanahan Rd, Lewis Center

Students

Enrollment by grade
Grade 6344
Grade 7325
Grade 8360
Enrollment over time
998’20
990’21
1,034’22
1,001’23
1,029’24

Up 3.1% since 2020–21.

Who goes here
White 56%Asian 25%Black 7%Two or more races 6%Hispanic 5%American Indian/Alaska Native <1%Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander <1%

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

Parents talk

Questions and answers about Olentangy Shanahan Middle School from Orange Township families.

Other schools in Olentangy Local School District

The district →
Wyandot Run Elementary School
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Powell
A+
733 students21:1
Liberty Tree Elementary School
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Powell
A+
727 students21:1
Shale Meadows Elementary School
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Lewis Center
724 students22:1
Alum Creek Elementary School
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Lewis Center
A+
664 students22:1
Glen Oak Elementary School
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Lewis Center
A
654 students20:1
Oak Creek Elementary School
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Lewis Center
A
649 students20:1

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; Orange Township’s School Grade is built from its districts’ results. Map: © OpenStreetMap contributors.