For the 2026 school year, there are 3 public middle schools serving 845 students in Ironton, OH.
The top-ranked public middle schools in Ironton, OH are Ironton Middle School, Dawson-bryant Middle School and Rock Hill Middle School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Ironton, OH public middle schools have an average math proficiency score of 54% (versus the Ohio public middle school average of 50%), and reading proficiency score of 51% (versus the 55% statewide average). Middle schools in Ironton have an average ranking of 3/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Ohio public middle schools.
Minority enrollment is 5% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the Ohio public middle school average of 39% (majority Black).
Best Public Middle Schools in Ironton, OH (2026)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Ironton Middle School
(Math: 61% | Reading: 51%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
302 Delaware St
Ironton, OH 45638
(740) 532-3347
Ironton, OH 45638
(740) 532-3347
Gr: 6-8 | 299 students Student-teacher ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 11%
Rank: #22.
Dawson-bryant Middle School
(Math: 60% | Reading: 48%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
1 Hornet Ln
Ironton, OH 45638
(740) 532-1664
Ironton, OH 45638
(740) 532-1664
Gr: 6-8 | 262 students Student-teacher ratio: 20:1 Minority enrollment: 2%
Rank: #33.
Rock Hill Middle School
(Math: 42% | Reading: 54%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
2171 County Road 26
Ironton, OH 45638
(740) 532-7026
Ironton, OH 45638
(740) 532-7026
Gr: 6-8 | 284 students Student-teacher ratio: 10:1 Minority enrollment: 2%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public middle schools in Ironton, OH?
The top-ranked public middle schools in Ironton, OH include Ironton Middle School, Dawson-bryant Middle School and Rock Hill Middle School.
How many public middle schools are located in Ironton?
3 public middle schools are located in Ironton.
What is the racial composition of students in Ironton?
Ironton public middle schools minority enrollment is 5% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the Ohio public middle schools average of 39% (majority Black).
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