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Shawnee Middle School

PublicMiddleGrades 5–8

3235 Zurmehly Rd, Lima, OH 45806 · (419) 998-8057 · Part of Shawnee Local School District

Shawnee Township’s School Grade A− better than 84% of Ohio school districts

Students
712
Students per teacher
18:1
Free or reduced lunch
40%
Setting
Suburb
Grades
5–8
The gist

What stands out about Shawnee Middle School

  • Its own letter, A−: reading and math results near the top of Ohio’s public schools
  • Math proficiency 17 pts above the state
  • Reading / language arts 20 pts above the state
  • Enrollment down 9.4% since 2020–21
  • Next stop for Shawnee Township kids: Shawnee High School

On the path

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

3–4Maplewood Elementary Schoolin Lima
5–8Shawnee Middle SchoolYou are here
9–12Shawnee High Schoolin Lima

Test scores

2020–21
Math proficiency67%
State average 49.6%
Reading / language arts77%
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).

3235 Zurmehly Rd, Lima

Students

Enrollment by grade
Grade 5192
Grade 6164
Grade 7168
Grade 8188
Enrollment over time
786’20
757’21
727’22
714’23
712’24

Down 9.4% since 2020–21.

Who goes here
White 81%Two or more races 7%Black 5%Hispanic 4%Asian 2%Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander <1%

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

Parents talk

Questions and answers about Shawnee Middle School from Shawnee Township families.

Other schools in Shawnee Local School District

The district →

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