A. I. Root Middle School (Ranked Top 20% for 2025-26)

333 W Sturbridge Dr
Medina, OH 44256

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Top 20%

Serving 700 students in grades 6-8, A. I. Root Middle School ranks in the top 20% of all schools in Ohio for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 20%).

The percentage of students achieving is 78% (which is higher than the Ohio state average of 54%). The percentage of students achieving is 82% (which is higher than the Ohio state average of 60%).

The student-teacher ratio of 15:1 is lower than the Ohio state level of 17:1.

Minority enrollment is 11% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Ohio state average of 34% (majority Black).

Quick Facts (2025-26)

Grades: 6-8
Enrollment: 700 students
Student-Teacher Ratio: 15:1
Minority Enrollment: 11%
: Top 20% in OH
: 78% (Top 20%)
: 82% (Top 10%)
: 84% (Top 20%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), OH Dept. of Education

Top Rankings

A. I. Root Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Ohio for:

School Overview

A. I. Root Middle School's student population of 700 students has declined by 16% over five school years.

The teacher population of 46 teachers has grown by 12% over five school years.

Grades Offered

Grades 6-8
(No virtual instruction)

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Distribution of Students By Grade Trends
Grade	A. I. Root Middle School
6	234
7	232
8	234

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Total Students

700 students

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Total Students Trends Over Years (1996-2023)
Year	A. I. Root Middle School
2023	678
2022	702
2021	717
2020	842
2019	842
2018	825
2017	825
2016	806
2015	824
2014	846
2013	852
2012	830
2011	836
2010	819
2009	849
2008	897
2007	970
2006	946
2005	919
2004	865
2003	831
2002	816
2001	790
2000	746
1999	720
1998	696
1997	666
1996	626

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Gender %

Total Classroom Teachers

46 teachers

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Total Classroom Teachers Trends Over Years (1998-2023)
Year	A. I. Root Middle School
2023	44
2022	44
2021	41
2020	41
2019	41
2018	41
2017	41
2016	42
2014	38
2013	39
2012	39
2011	44
2010	56
2009	54
2008	55
2007	57
2006	59
2005	58
2004	60
2003	60
2002	51
2001	51
2000	49
1999	48
1998	49

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Year Founded

1905

School Calendar

Last Day of School

Mon. May 25, 2026

School Motto

Learn Together, Lead Forever!

School Mascot

Bees

School Rankings

A. I. Root Middle School ranks within the top 20% of all 3,181 schools in Ohio (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).

The of A. I. Root Middle School is 0.21, 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.

This School

State Level (OH)

#360 out of 3181 schools
(Top 20%)

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Overall School Rank Trends Over Years (2012-2023)
Year	A. I. Root Middle School
2023	#360
2022	#311
2021	#401
2019	#555
2018	#595
2017	#814
2016	#967
2015	#1477
2014	#421
2013	#681
2012	#350

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78%

54%

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Math Proficiency Comparison Over Years (2012-2023)
Year	A. I. Root Middle School	Ohio	Medina City School District
2023	78%	54%	74%
2022	81%	52%	73%
2021	73%	50%	70%
2019	81%	63%	78%
2018	80%	62%	75%
2017	78%	63%	74%
2016	74%	61%	73%
2015	76%	68%	80%
2014	92%	77%	87%
2013	89%	76%	86%
2012	92%	78%	88%

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82%

60%

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Reading and Language Arts Proficiency Comparison Over Years (2011-2022)
Year	A. I. Root Middle School	Ohio	Medina City School District
2022	82%	60%	77%
2021	78%	57%	74%
2019	81%	64%	78%
2018	79%	63%	75%
2017	74%	62%	75%
2016	64%	55%	65%
2015	78%	74%	82%
2014	92%	83%	91%
2013	92%	83%	91%
2012	93%	83%	91%
2011	94%	82%	91%

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84%

63%

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Science Proficiency Comparison Over Years (2021-2022)
Year	A. I. Root Middle School	Ohio	Medina City School District
2022	84%	63%	83%
2021	77%	60%	77%

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Student-Teacher Ratio

15:1

17:1

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Student-Teacher Ratio Comparison Over Years (1998-2023)
Year	A. I. Root Middle School	Ohio	Medina City School District
2023	15:1	17:1	18:1
2022	16:1	17:1	18:1
2021	17:1	17:1	17:1
2020	21:1	18:1	18:1
2019	21:1	18:1	18:1
2018	20:1	18:1	20:1
2017	20:1	18:1	20:1
2016	19:1	18:1	20:1
2014	22:1	18:1	22:1
2013	22:1	18:1	22:1
2012	21:1	18:1	22:1
2011	19:1	17:1	19:1
2010	14:1	17:1	18:1
2009	16:1	18:1	18:1
2008	16:1	18:1	18:1
2007	17:1	17:1	18:1
2006	16:1	17:1	16:1
2005	16:1	17:1	17:1
2004	14:1	17:1	16:1
2003	14:1	16:1	15:1
2002	16:1	17:1	16:1
2001	15:1	17:1	17:1
2000	15:1	17:1	16:1
1999	15:1	18:1	17:1
1998	14:1	18:1	17:1

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American Indian

n/a

Asian

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Asian Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2003-2023)
Year	A. I. Root Middle School	Ohio	Medina City School District
2023	1%	3%	2%
2022	1%	3%	1%
2021	1%	3%	1%
2020	1%	3%	2%
2019	1%	3%	2%
2018	1%	3%	1%
2017	1%	3%	1%
2016	2%	3%
2015	1%	2%	2%
2014	1%	2%	1%
2013	1%	3%	1%
2012	1%	2%	2%
2010	2%	3%	3%
2009	2%	3%	3%
2008	1%	2%	3%
2007	1%	3%	2%
2005	2%	2%	2%
2004	2%	2%	2%
2003	2%	2%	3%

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Hispanic

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Hispanic Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2005-2023)
Year	A. I. Root Middle School	Ohio	Medina City School District
2023	3%	7%	5%
2022	3%	7%	4%
2021	3%	6%	4%
2020	3%	6%	3%
2019	3%	6%	3%
2018	2%	5%	2%
2017	2%	5%	2%
2016	1%	5%	2%
2015	1%	5%	2%
2014	1%	5%	2%
2013	1%	4%	2%
2012	1%	4%	1%
2011	1%	3%	1%
2010	2%	4%	2%
2009	2%	4%	2%
2008	1%	4%	2%
2007	1%	3%	2%
2006	2%	3%	1%
2005	2%	3%	1%

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Black

17%

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Black Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1997-2023)
Year	A. I. Root Middle School	Ohio	Medina City School District
2023	2%	17%	3%
2022	2%	17%	3%
2021	1%	17%	3%
2020	2%	17%	3%
2019	2%	17%	3%
2018	1%	16%	3%
2017	1%	16%	3%
2016	1%	16%	3%
2015	1%	16%	3%
2014	1%	16%	3%
2013	1%	16%	2%
2012	1%	16%	2%
2011	1%	16%	3%
2010	2%	17%	3%
2009	2%	17%	3%
2008	1%	17%	3%
2007	1%	17%	3%
2006	2%	17%	3%
2005	2%	18%	4%
2004	3%	17%	3%
2003	2%	17%	2%
2000	1%	16%	2%
1999	1%	15%	2%
1998	2%	15%	2%
1997	2%	16%	2%

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White

89%

66%

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White Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1996-2023)
Year	A. I. Root Middle School	Ohio	Medina City School District
2023	90%	67%	86%
2022	90%	67%	87%
2021	92%	68%	87%
2020	92%	69%	88%
2019	92%	69%	88%
2018	92%	71%	90%
2017	92%	71%	90%
2016	94%	71%	91%
2015	94%	72%	89%
2014	95%	73%	91%
2013	95%	73%	92%
2012	94%	74%	92%
2011	94%	74%	91%
2010	94%	76%	92%
2009	94%	76%	92%
2008	95%	77%	92%
2007	95%	77%	93%
2006	96%	78%	95%
2005	94%	77%	93%
2004	95%	78%	94%
2003	96%	78%	94%
2002	100%	81%	96%
2001	100%	81%	96%
2000	99%	81%	96%
1999	99%	82%	96%
1998	98%	82%	97%
1997	98%	82%	97%
1996	98%	83%	97%

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Hawaiian

n/a

Two or more races

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Two or More Races Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2013-2023)
Year	A. I. Root Middle School	Ohio	Medina City School District
2023	4%	6%	4%
2022	4%	6%	5%
2021	3%	6%	5%
2020	2%	5%	4%
2019	2%	5%	4%
2018	4%	5%	4%
2017	4%	5%	4%
2016	2%	5%	4%
2015	3%	5%	4%
2014	2%	4%	3%
2013	2%	4%	3%

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All Ethnic Groups

0.21

0.53

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Diversity Score Comparison Over Years (1996-2023)
Year	A. I. Root Middle School	Ohio	Medina City School District
2023	0.19	0.52	0.25
2022	0.19	0.52	0.24
2021	0.15	0.51	0.24
2020	0.15	0.49	0.22
2019	0.15	0.49	0.22
2018	0.15	0.47	0.18
2017	0.15	0.47	0.18
2016	0.12	0.47	0.17
2015	0.12	0.46	0.19
2014	0.10	0.44	0.17
2013	0.10	0.44	0.16
2012	0.12	0.43	0.16
2011	0.12	0.43	0.16
2010	0.12	0.41	0.15
2009	0.12	0.40	0.14
2008	0.10	0.40	0.14
2007	0.10	0.40	0.14
2006	0.08	0.37	0.11
2005	0.12	0.38	0.13
2004	0.10	0.37	0.11
2003	0.08	0.37	0.11
2002	0.02	0.32	0.08
2001	0.02	0.32	0.08
2000	0.02	0.31	0.08
1999	0.02	0.31	0.07
1998	0.04	0.31	0.06
1997	0.04	0.30	0.06
1996	0.04	0.29	0.06

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Participates in the

Yes

Eligible for

14%

42%

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Free Lunch Eligibility Comparison Over Years (1998-2023)
Year	A. I. Root Middle School	Ohio	Medina City School District
2023	9%	37%	13%
2022	13%	38%	19%
2021	13%	39%	19%
2020	14%	39%	17%
2019	14%	39%	17%
2018	11%	23%	17%
2017	11%	23%	17%
2016	9%	40%	17%
2015	8%	40%	14%
2014	9%	39%	16%
2013	9%	33%	15%
2012	9%	38%	14%
2011	10%	37%	14%
2010	11%	34%	13%
2009	7%	30%	9%
2007	4%	27%	6%
2006	5%	27%	7%
2005	4%	25%	5%
2004	3%	24%	5%
2003	3%	24%	5%
2002	3%	22%	5%
2001	2%	21%	4%
2000	3%	22%	4%
1999	4%	22%	5%
1998	4%	22%	5%

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Eligible for

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Reduced-Price Lunch Eligibility Comparison Over Years (2002-2023)
Year	A. I. Root Middle School	Ohio	Medina City School District
2023	3%	5%	3%
2022	2%	5%	3%
2021	2%	5%	3%
2020	2%	5%	4%
2019	2%	5%	4%
2018	1%	4%	2%
2017	1%	4%	2%
2016	2%	4%	2%
2015	2%	5%	2%
2014	2%	5%	3%
2013	3%	5%	3%
2012	5%	6%	3%
2011	4%	6%	3%
2010	3%	6%	3%
2009	3%	6%	3%
2007	3%	6%	3%
2006	3%	6%	3%
2005	2%	6%	2%
2004	1%	5%	2%
2003	3%	5%	3%
2002	3%	5%	3%

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School Statewide Testing

School District Name

Medina City School District

Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), OH Dept. of Education

School Notes

School Mascot: Bees

Profile last updated: 02/09/2025

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is A. I. Root Middle School's ranking?

A. I. Root Middle School is ranked #360 out of 3,181 schools, which ranks it among the top 20% of public schools in Ohio.

What schools are A. I. Root Middle School often compared to?

A. I. Root Middle Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Claggett Middle School by visitors of our site.

What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?

78% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 54% OH state average), while 82% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 60% OH state average).

How many students attend A. I. Root Middle School?

700 students attend A. I. Root Middle School.

What is the racial composition of the student body?

89% of A. I. Root Middle School students are White, 4% of students are Hispanic, 4% of students are Two or more races, 2% of students are Black, and 1% of students are Asian.

What is the student-teacher ratio of A. I. Root Middle School?

A. I. Root Middle School has a student ration of 15:1, which is lower than the Ohio state average of 17:1.

What grades does A. I. Root Middle School offer ?

A. I. Root Middle School offers enrollment in grades 6-8 (No virtual instruction).

What school district is A. I. Root Middle School part of?

A. I. Root Middle School is part of Medina City School District.

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