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Blendon Middle School

Serves grades 6 - 8

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Raw data sources:
  • Test Scores: Edfacts (U.S. Department of Education), State departments of education.
  • Expenditures: National Center for Education Statistics.
  • Educational Environment: American Community Survey (U.S. Census Bureau).
Date(s) & Update Frequency:
  • Test data: Reflects 2022 – 2023 school year.
  • Expenditures: 2021
  • Educational Environment: 2022 (latest available). Updated annually.
  • All data updated July 2024

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School Overview

Address
223 S Otterbein Ave
Westerville, OH 43081
Phone
(614) 797-6400
District
Westerville City
County
FRANKLIN COUNTY
Type of School
Regular elementary or secondary
Magnet School
No
Charter School
No
Students Enrolled
712
Classroom Teachers
45

School Quality Ratings

School Quality Compared to Ohio

6

(10 is best)

Better than 50.5% of all OH schools.

School Quality Compared to U.S.

7

(10 is best)

Blendon Middle School Test Scores (No Child Left Behind Tests)

Grade 6

80 60 40 20 0
66%
54%
72%
56%
60%
52%
    Proficiency in Reading and Math
    Proficiency in Reading
    Proficiency in Math
School
State

Grade 7

80 60 40 20 0
62%
57%
71%
66%
53%
49%
    Proficiency in Reading and Math
    Proficiency in Reading
    Proficiency in Math
School
State

Grade 8

70 60 50 40 30 20 10 0
80 60 40 20 0
54%
54%
61%
59%
47%
49%
54%
54%
61%
59%
47%
49%
    Proficiency in Reading and Math
    Proficiency in Reading
    Proficiency in Math
School
State

Class Size (number of students per classroom teacher)

20 15 10 5 0
16
18
17
16
    AVG FOR THIS SCHOOL
    AVG FOR DISTRICT
    AVG FOR STATE
    AVG FOR NATION
SCHOOL ENROLLMENT BY GRADE NUMBER OF STUDENTS PERCENTAGE
Grade 6 235 33.0%
Grade 7 235 33.0%
Grade 8 242 34.0%
Total 712 100%

School enrollment by group

Ethnic/Racial Groups This School This District This State
White (non-hispanic) 59.3% 56.1% 70.6%
Black 27.7% 29.1% 18.2%
Hispanic 9.2% 9.6% 7.9%
Asian Or Pacific Islander 3.8% 5.2% 3.0%
American Indian Or Native Of Alaska 0.0% 0.1% 0.2%
Economic Groups This School This District This State
Economically disadvantaged 31.6% 34.4% 23.0%
Free lunch eligible 25.1% 29.4% 19.1%
Reduced lunch eligible 6.5% 4.9% 4.0%
POPULATION DISTRICT FOR THIS SCHOOL STATE
POPULATION 104,261 11,756,058
POPULATION DENSITY (per sq. mile) 2,997.4 287
POPULATION DISTRIBUTION BY AGE DISTRICT FOR THIS SCHOOL STATE
4 YEARS OLD AND BELOW 6.9% 5.7%
5-19 YEARS OLD 22.1% 19.0%
20-44 YEARS OLD 31.8% 31.9%
45-64 YEARS OLD 24.0% 25.9%
65 OR OLDER 15.2% 17.6%
HOUSEHOLD CHARACTERISTICS DISTRICT FOR THIS SCHOOL STATE
Number Of Households 39,528 4,789,408
Single Parent Households With Children 10.0% 8.9%
Adults With At Least A High School Diploma 95.9% 91.4%
Adults With At Least A Bachelor's Degree 51.1% 30.4%
HOUSEHOLD INCOME DISTRIBUTION DISTRICT FOR THIS SCHOOL STATE
$150,000 or more 25.0% 15.0%
$100,000 - $149,999 20.3% 16.5%
$75,000 - $99,999 14.5% 13.3%
$50,000 - $74,999 17.6% 17.3%
$30,000 - $49,999 11.7% 16.2%
$15,000 - $29,999 7.0% 12.0%
$15,000 or less 3.8% 9.6%

Education Expenditures

For this District Per Student Total % of Total
Instructional Expenditures $7,797 $113,613,000 49.6%
Support Expenditures
Student $1,204 $17,547,000 7.7%
Staff $511 $7,441,000 3.3%
General Administration $429 $6,252,000 2.7%
School Administration $599 $8,721,000 3.8%
Operation $923 $13,450,000 5.9%
Transportation $544 $7,933,000 3.5%
Other $486 $7,082,000 3.1%
Total Support $4,696 $68,426,000 29.9%
Non-instructional Expenditures $3,212 $46,809,000 20.5%
Total Expenditures $15,706 $228,848,000 100.0%
For the State Per Student Total % of Total
Instructional Expenditures $8,356 $14,044,139,000 48.8%
Support Expenditures
Student $1,054 $1,771,718,000 6.2%
Staff $534 $896,936,000 3.1%
General Administration $462 $776,884,000 2.7%
School Administration $746 $1,253,921,000 4.4%
Operation $1,161 $1,951,631,000 6.8%
Transportation $580 $974,095,000 3.4%
Other $681 $1,144,030,000 4.0%
Total Support $5,218 $8,769,215,000 30.5%
Non-instructional Expenditures $3,555 $5,975,295,000 20.8%
Total Expenditures $17,130 $28,788,649,000 100.0%
For the Nation Per Student Total % of Total
Instructional Expenditures $8,505 $421,432,149,000 50.1%
Support Expenditures
Student $912 $45,189,184,320 5.4%
Staff $715 $35,442,027,000 4.2%
General Administration $282 $13,997,625,000 1.7%
School Administration $800 $39,661,338,000 4.7%
Operation $1,302 $64,530,934,000 7.7%
Transportation $501 $24,826,324,680 3.0%
Other $567 $28,090,428,000 3.3%
Total Support $5,081 $251,737,861,000 29.9%
Non-instructional Expenditures $3,383 $167,614,653,000 19.9%
Total Expenditures $16,969 $840,784,663,000 100.0%