Defiance Middle School
629 Arabella St
Defiance OH, 43512, Defiance County
Phone: 419-782-0050
Ranking: (1,318 out of 2,572, bottom 49%)*
Type: Regular Middle School
Status: Currently Operational
Grade: Grade 6 to Grade 8
School District: Defiance City School District
Title I Eligible School: Yes School-Wide Title I: NA
Magnet: NA
Charter: NA
Shared-Time School: NA
Students and Teachers
2013-2014 | 2012-2013 | 2011-2012 | 2010-2011 | 2009-2010 | 2008-2009 | 2007-2008 | ||||||||
Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | |
Total Teachers: | 35 | 35 | 39 | 43 | 44 | 31 | 31 | |||||||
Total Students: | 584 | 604 | 589 | 610 | 593 | 584 | 391 | |||||||
Grade 6: | 179 | 30.7% | 188 | 31.1% | 202 | 34.3% | 209 | 34.3% | 199 | 33.6% | 189 | 32.4% | 1 | 0.3% |
Grade 7: | 191 | 32.7% | 209 | 34.6% | 211 | 35.8% | 193 | 31.6% | 202 | 34.1% | 199 | 34.1% | 197 | 50.4% |
Grade 8: | 214 | 36.6% | 207 | 34.3% | 176 | 29.9% | 208 | 34.1% | 192 | 32.4% | 196 | 33.6% | 193 | 49.4% |
Ungraded: | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
Student By Gender: | ||||||||||||||
Male: | 317 | 54.3% | 317 | 52.5% | 310 | 52.6% | 323 | 53.0% | 279 | 47.0% | 274 | 46.9% | 195 | 49.9% |
Female: | 267 | 45.7% | 287 | 47.5% | 279 | 47.4% | 287 | 47.0% | 232 | 39.1% | 236 | 40.4% | 170 | 43.5% |
Student By Races: | ||||||||||||||
American Indian/Alaska Native: | 1 | 0.2% | 1 | 0.2% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 1 | 0.3% |
Asian: | 7 | 1.2% | 3 | 0.5% | 3 | 0.5% | 1 | 0.2% | 3 | 0.5% | 5 | 0.9% | 3 | 0.8% |
Hispanic: | 122 | 20.9% | 117 | 19.4% | 116 | 19.7% | 103 | 16.9% | 86 | 14.5% | 94 | 16.1% | 76 | 19.4% |
Black: | 49 | 8.4% | 41 | 6.8% | 34 | 5.8% | 31 | 5.1% | 27 | 4.6% | 27 | 4.6% | 17 | 4.3% |
White: | 394 | 67.5% | 429 | 71.0% | 402 | 68.3% | 416 | 68.2% | 403 | 68.0% | 392 | 67.1% | 272 | 69.6% |
Hawaiian Native/Pacific Islander: | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
Two or More Races: | 11 | 1.9% | 13 | 2.2% | 34 | 5.8% | 59 | 9.7% | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
Lunch Program: | ||||||||||||||
Free Lunch Program Eligible: | 323 | 55.3% | 295 | 48.8% | 267 | 45.3% | 272 | 44.6% | 227 | 38.3% | 203 | 34.8% | NA | NA |
Reduced-Price Lunch Program Eligible: | 78 | 13.4% | 63 | 10.4% | 52 | 8.8% | 61 | 10.0% | 66 | 11.1% | 56 | 9.6% | NA | NA |
Student-Teacher Ratio: | 16.76 | 17.09 | 15.26 | 14.35 | 13.43 | 19.00 | 12.60 |
Test Performance
Year | Test | Grade | Measurement | Score | School District | State Average |
OAA | ||||||
2009 | Math | 6th Grade | % met std | 77.3% | 77.3% | 75.2% |
2010 | Math | 6th Grade | % met std | 84% | 84% | 77.4% |
2011 | Math | 6th Grade | % met std | 80.2% | 80.2% | 77.5% |
2012 | Math | 6th Grade | % met std | 70.1% | 70.1% | 79.9% |
2013 | Math | 6th Grade | % met std | 74.4% | 74.4% | 74.7% |
2009 | Reading | 6th Grade | % met std | 85.4% | 85.4% | 81.3% |
2010 | Reading | 6th Grade | % met std | 85.1% | 85.1% | 84.1% |
2011 | Reading | 6th Grade | % met std | 84.4% | 84.4% | 85.6% |
2012 | Reading | 6th Grade | % met std | 84.0% | 84.0% | 86.7% |
2013 | Reading | 6th Grade | % met std | 75.0% | 74.4% | 82.8% |
2005 | Math | 7th Grade | % met std | 62.5% | 62.5% | 58.5% |
2006 | Math | 7th Grade | % met std | 61.1% | 61.1% | 63.2% |
2007 | Math | 7th Grade | % met std | 77.4% | 77.4% | 71% |
2008 | Math | 7th Grade | % met std | 78.7% | 78.7% | 68.8% |
2009 | Math | 7th Grade | % met std | 81.2% | 81.2% | 74.3% |
2010 | Math | 7th Grade | % met std | 72.8% | 72.8% | 71.1% |
2011 | Math | 7th Grade | % met std | 82.8% | 82.8% | 74.8% |
2012 | Math | 7th Grade | % met std | 76.7% | 76.7% | 73.6% |
2013 | Math | 7th Grade | % met std | 74.3% | 74.3% | 72.8% |
2006 | Reading | 7th Grade | % met std | 86.8% | 86.8% | 78.9% |
2007 | Reading | 7th Grade | % met std | 84.4% | 84.4% | 77% |
2008 | Reading | 7th Grade | % met std | 82.4% | 82.4% | 77.3% |
2009 | Reading | 7th Grade | % met std | 83.8% | 83.8% | 76.6% |
2010 | Reading | 7th Grade | % met std | 85.1% | 85.1% | 80.2% |
2011 | Reading | 7th Grade | % met std | 78.9% | 78.9% | 77.3% |
2012 | Reading | 7th Grade | % met std | 73.3% | 73.3% | 79.5% |
2013 | Reading | 7th Grade | % met std | 76.2% | 76.2% | 81% |
2007 | Writing | 7th Grade | % met std | 88.2% | 88.2% | 81% |
2008 | Writing | 7th Grade | % met std | 92.6% | 92.6% | 85.7% |
2009 | Writing | 7th Grade | % met std | 83.8% | 83.8% | 80.5% |
2005 | Math | 8th Grade | % met std | 65.5% | 65.5% | 60.1% |
2006 | Math | 8th Grade | % met std | 83.1% | 83.1% | 68.6% |
2007 | Math | 8th Grade | % met std | 76% | 75.6% | 71% |
2008 | Math | 8th Grade | % met std | 78.9% | 78.9% | 72.8% |
2009 | Math | 8th Grade | % met std | 79% | 79% | 70.6% |
2010 | Math | 8th Grade | % met std | 78.4% | 78.4% | 69.2% |
2011 | Math | 8th Grade | % met std | 77.6% | 77.6% | 74.3% |
2012 | Math | 8th Grade | % met std | 81.3% | 81.3% | 79.6% |
2013 | Math | 8th Grade | % met std | 77.4% | 77.4% | 76.6% |
2005 | Reading | 8th Grade | % met std | 81% | 81% | 78.9% |
2006 | Reading | 8th Grade | % met std | 86.1% | 86.1% | 77.1% |
2007 | Reading | 8th Grade | % met std | 86.2% | 85.7% | 80% |
2008 | Reading | 8th Grade | % met std | 84.5% | 84.5% | 79.4% |
2009 | Reading | 8th Grade | % met std | 81.2% | 81.2% | 72.4% |
2010 | Reading | 8th Grade | % met std | 87.6% | 87.6% | 80.9% |
2011 | Reading | 8th Grade | % met std | 85.7% | 85.7% | 85.1% |
2012 | Reading | 8th Grade | % met std | 87.3% | 87.3% | 83% |
2013 | Reading | 8th Grade | % met std | 83.9% | 83.9% | 85.7% |
2007 | Science | 8th Grade | % met std | 73.7% | 73.2% | 62% |
2008 | Science | 8th Grade | % met std | 67% | 67% | 62.2% |
2009 | Science | 8th Grade | % met std | 71.3% | 71.3% | 62.8% |
2010 | Science | 8th Grade | % met std | 69.2% | 69.2% | 64.8% |
2011 | Science | 8th Grade | % met std | 69.9% | 69.9% | 67.4% |
2012 | Science | 8th Grade | % met std | 77.1% | 77.1% | 71.5% |
2013 | Science | 8th Grade | % met std | 69.3% | 69.3% | 68.6% |
2007 | Social Studies | 8th Grade | % met std | 59.3% | 58.9% | 49% |
2008 | Social Studies | 8th Grade | % met std | 57.9% | 57.9% | 53.5% |
2009 | Social Studies | 8th Grade | % met std | 54.1% | 54.1% | 51.1% |
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* Defiance Middle School was rated 3 out of 5 by USA.com. The ranking was calculated based on publically available historical Math and English performance data.