Serving 496 students in grades 6-8, Groveport Madison Middle School Central 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 28% (which is lower than the Ohio state average of 54%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 51% (which is lower than the Ohio state average of 60%).
The student:teacher ratio of 17:1 is equal to the Ohio state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 77% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Ohio state average of 34% (majority Black).
Quick Stats (2025)
- Grades: 6-8
- Enrollment: 496 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 17:1
- Minority Enrollment: 77%
- Overall Testing Rank: Bottom 50% in OH
- Math Proficiency: 28% (Btm 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 51% (Btm 50%)
- Science Proficiency: 50-54% (Btm 50%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), OH Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Groveport Madison Middle School Central ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Ohio for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
School Overview
Groveport Madison Middle School Central's student population of 496 students has grown by 9% over five school years.
The teacher population of 30 teachers has grown by 25% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 6-8
(No virtual instruction)
(No virtual instruction)
Total Students
496 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
30 teachers
School Rankings
Groveport Madison Middle School Central ranks within the bottom 50% of all 3,181 schools in Ohio (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Groveport Madison Middle School Central is 0.63, 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
#2325 out of 3181 schools
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
28%
54%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
51%
60%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
50-54%
63%
Student : Teacher Ratio
17:1
17:1
American Indian
1%
n/a
Asian
4%
3%
Hispanic
9%
8%
Black
56%
17%
White
23%
66%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
7%
6%
All Ethnic Groups
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
87%
42%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
12%
5%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), OH Dept. of Education
Profile last updated: 02/09/2025
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Groveport Madison Middle School Central's ranking?
Groveport Madison Middle School Central is ranked #2325 out of 3,181 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in Ohio.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
28% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 54% OH state average), while 51% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 60% OH state average).
How many students attend Groveport Madison Middle School Central?
496 students attend Groveport Madison Middle School Central.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
56% of Groveport Madison Middle School Central students are Black, 23% of students are White, 9% of students are Hispanic, 7% of students are Two or more races, 4% of students are Asian, and 1% of students are American Indian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Groveport Madison Middle School Central?
Groveport Madison Middle School Central has a student ration of 17:1, which is equal to the Ohio state average of 17:1.
What grades does Groveport Madison Middle School Central offer ?
Groveport Madison Middle School Central offers enrollment in grades 6-8 (No virtual instruction).
What school district is Groveport Madison Middle School Central part of?
Groveport Madison Middle School Central is part of Groveport Madison Local School District.
In what neighborhood is Groveport Madison Middle School Central located?
Groveport Madison Middle School Central is located in the South Columbus neighborhood of Groveport, OH. There are 7 other public schools located in South Columbus.
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