For the 2025 school year, there are 6 public middle schools serving 2,497 students in Madison County, OH.
The top ranked public middle schools in Madison County, OH are Eversole Run Middle School, Jonathan Alder Junior High School and Madison-plains Junior High School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Madison County, OH public middle schools have an average math proficiency score of 67% (versus the Ohio public middle school average of 49%), and reading proficiency score of 68% (versus the 55% statewide average). Middle schools in Madison County have an average ranking of 9/10, which is in the top 20% of Ohio public middle schools.
Minority enrollment is 25% of the student body (majority Asian), which is less than the Ohio public middle school average of 39% (majority Black).
Best Public Middle Schools in Madison County (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Eversole Run Middle School
(Math: 83% | Reading: 83%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
9015 Gardenia Dr
Plain City, OH 43064
(614) 764-5913
Plain City, OH 43064
(614) 764-5913
Gr: 6-8 | 848 students Student-teacher ratio: 17:1 Minority enrollment: 44%
Rank: #22.
Jonathan Alder Junior High School
(Math: 75% | Reading: 72%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
6440 Kilbury Huber Rd
Plain City, OH 43064
(614) 873-4635
Plain City, OH 43064
(614) 873-4635
Gr: 7-8 | 346 students Student-teacher ratio: 17:1 Minority enrollment: 17%
Rank: #33.
Madison-plains Junior High School
(Math: 64% | Reading: 64%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
803 Linson Rd
London, OH 43140
(740) 852-1707
London, OH 43140
(740) 852-1707
Gr: 7-8 | 185 students Student-teacher ratio: 21:1 Minority enrollment: 10%
Rank: #44.
West Jefferson Middle School
(Math: 67% | Reading: 43%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
2 Roughrider Drive
West Jefferson, OH 43162
(614) 879-8345
West Jefferson, OH 43162
(614) 879-8345
Gr: 6-8 | 247 students Student-teacher ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 6%
Rank: #55.
London Middle School
(Math: 42% | Reading: 54%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
270 E Keny Blvd
London, OH 43140
(740) 852-5700
London, OH 43140
(740) 852-5700
Gr: 6-8 | 491 students Student-teacher ratio: 26:1 Minority enrollment: 16%
Rank: n/an/a
Tolles Career & Technical Center
Vocational School
7877 Us Highway 42 S
Plain City, OH 43064
(614) 873-4666
Plain City, OH 43064
(614) 873-4666
Gr: 6-12 | 380 students Student-teacher ratio: 6:1 Minority enrollment: 21%
Madison County Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Quick Facts
5681 W Jefferson Kiousville Rd
London, OH 43140
(740) 852-2338
London, OH 43140
(740) 852-2338
Gr: K-5 | 125 students Minority enrollment: 1%
40 S Walnut St
London, OH 43140
(740) 852-5703
London, OH 43140
(740) 852-5703
Gr: 9-12 | 243 students Student-teacher ratio: 49:1 Minority enrollment: 1%
1740 Cumberland Ne
London, OH 43140
(740) 852-7351
London, OH 43140
(740) 852-7351
Gr: 3-5 | 117 students Minority enrollment: 3%
20 S Walnut St
London, OH 43140
(740) 852-5700
London, OH 43140
(740) 852-5700
Gr: PK-K | 239 students Student-teacher ratio: 17:1 Minority enrollment: 11%
91 State Route 56 Nw
London, OH 43140
(740) 852-7350
London, OH 43140
(740) 852-7350
Gr: K-2 | 113 students Minority enrollment: 6%
10346 Harrison Rd
Mount Sterling, OH 43143
(740) 437-7242
Mount Sterling, OH 43143
(740) 437-7242
Gr: K-6 | 291 students Student-teacher ratio: 17:1 Minority enrollment: 3%
375 Old Xenia Rd Se
London, OH 43140
(740) 852-2806
London, OH 43140
(740) 852-2806
Gr: K-5 | 246 students Student-teacher ratio: 18:1 Minority enrollment: 7%
13880 State Route 38
Sedalia, OH 43151
(740) 874-3310
Sedalia, OH 43151
(740) 874-3310
Gr: K-5 | 149 students Student-teacher ratio: 19:1 Minority enrollment: 4%
94 West Main St
Mount Sterling, OH 43143
(740) 869-2107
Mount Sterling, OH 43143
(740) 869-2107
Gr: K-5 | 215 students Student-teacher ratio: 17:1 Minority enrollment: 1%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public middle schools in Madison County, OH?
The top ranked public middle schools in Madison County, OH include Eversole Run Middle School, Jonathan Alder Junior High School and Madison-plains Junior High School.
How many public middle schools are located in Madison County?
6 public middle schools are located in Madison County.
What is the racial composition of students in Madison County?
Madison County public middle schools minority enrollment is 25% of the student body (majority Asian), which is less than the Ohio public middle schools average of 39% (majority Black).
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