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Olentangy Shanahan Middle School

814 Shanahan Rd
Lewis Center, OH 43035
(School attendance zone shown in map)
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Serving 1,001 students in grades 6-8, Olentangy Shanahan Middle School ranks in the top 10% of all schools in Ohio for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 10%, and reading proficiency is top 10%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 86% (which is higher than the Ohio state average of 54%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 86% (which is higher than the Ohio state average of 60%).
The student-teacher ratio of 20:1 is higher than the Ohio state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 41% of the student body (majority Asian), which is higher than the Ohio state average of 34% (majority Black and Hispanic).

Quick Facts (2026)

  • Grades: 6-8
  • Enrollment: 1,001 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 20:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 41%
  • : Top 10% in OH
  • : 86% (Top 10%)
  • : 86% (Top 10%)
  • : 92% (Top 5%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), OH Dept. of Education

Top Rankings

Olentangy Shanahan Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Ohio for:

School Overview

Olentangy Shanahan Middle School's student population of 1,001 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 49 teachers has declined by 15% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 6-8
(No virtual instruction)
Total Students
1,001 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
49 teachers
Year Founded
2000

School Rankings

Olentangy Shanahan Middle School ranks within the top 10% of all 3,181 schools in Ohio (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Olentangy Shanahan Middle School is 0.60, 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.
This School
State Level (OH)
#172 out of 3181 schools
(Top 10%)
86%
54%
86%
60%
92%
63%
Student-Teacher Ratio
20:1
17:1
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
22%
3%
Hispanic
6%
8%
Black
8%
17%
White
59%
66%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
5%
6%
All Ethnic Groups
0.60
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
12%
42%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
3%
5%
School Statewide Testing
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), OH Dept. of Education
Profile last updated: 02/09/2025

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Olentangy Shanahan Middle School's ranking?
Olentangy Shanahan Middle School is ranked #172 out of 3,181 schools, which ranks it among the top 10% of public schools in Ohio.
What schools are Olentangy Shanahan Middle School often compared to?
Olentangy Shanahan Middle Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Olentangy Orange Middle School, Olentangy Liberty Middle School, Berkshire Middle School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
86% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 54% OH state average), while 86% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 60% OH state average).
How many students attend Olentangy Shanahan Middle School?
1,001 students attend Olentangy Shanahan Middle School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
59% of Olentangy Shanahan Middle School students are White, 22% of students are Asian, 8% of students are Black, 6% of students are Hispanic, and 5% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Olentangy Shanahan Middle School?
Olentangy Shanahan Middle School has a student ration of 20:1, which is higher than the Ohio state average of 17:1.
What grades does Olentangy Shanahan Middle School offer ?
Olentangy Shanahan Middle School offers enrollment in grades 6-8 (No virtual instruction).
What school district is Olentangy Shanahan Middle School part of?
Olentangy Shanahan Middle School is part of Olentangy Local School District.

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Quick Facts (2026)

  • Grades: 6-8
  • Enrollment: 1,001 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 20:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 41%
  • : Top 10%
  • : 86% (Top 10%)
  • : 86% (Top 10%)
  • : 92% (Top 5%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), OH Dept. of Education

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