Serving 143 students in grades 6-8, Midnimo Cross Cultural Middle School 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 45-49% (which is lower than the Ohio state average of 52%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 50-54% (which is lower than the Ohio state average of 60%).
The student:teacher ratio of 18:1 is higher than the Ohio state level of 17:1.
Quick Stats (2025)
- School Type: Charter School
- Grades: 6-8
- Enrollment: 143 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 18:1
- Overall Testing Rank: Bottom 50% in OH
- Math Proficiency: 45-49% (Btm 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 50-54% (Btm 50%)
- Science Proficiency: 40-49% (Btm 50%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), OH Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Midnimo Cross Cultural Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Ohio for:
Category
Attribute
Community Size
School Overview
Midnimo Cross Cultural Middle School's student population of 143 students has grown by 20% over five school years.
The teacher population of 8 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades 6-8
(No virtual instruction)
(No virtual instruction)
Total Students
143 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
8 teachers
School Rankings
Midnimo Cross Cultural Middle School ranks within the bottom 50% of all 3,241 schools in Ohio (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Midnimo Cross Cultural Middle School is 0.31, which is less 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
#1980 out of 3241 schools
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
45-49%
52%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
50-54%
60%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
40-49%
63%
Student : Teacher Ratio
18:1
17:1
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
n/a
3%
Hispanic
18%
8%
Black
81%
17%
White
n/a
66%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
1%
6%
All Ethnic Groups
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
72%
42%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch (12-13)
4%
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 Midnimo Cross Cultural Middle School's ranking?
Midnimo Cross Cultural Middle School is ranked #1980 out of 3,241 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?
45-49% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 52% OH state average), while 50-54% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 60% OH state average).
How many students attend Midnimo Cross Cultural Middle School?
143 students attend Midnimo Cross Cultural Middle School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
81% of Midnimo Cross Cultural Middle School students are Black, 18% of students are Hispanic, and 1% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Midnimo Cross Cultural Middle School?
Midnimo Cross Cultural Middle School has a student ration of 18:1, which is higher than the Ohio state average of 17:1.
What grades does Midnimo Cross Cultural Middle School offer ?
Midnimo Cross Cultural Middle School offers enrollment in grades 6-8 (No virtual instruction).
What school district is Midnimo Cross Cultural Middle School part of?
Midnimo Cross Cultural Middle School is part of Midnimo Cross Cultural Middle School District.
In what neighborhood is Midnimo Cross Cultural Middle School located?
Midnimo Cross Cultural Middle School is located in the North Linden neighborhood of Columbus, OH. There are 12 other public schools located in North Linden.
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