Harmon Middle School

695 Students

Middle School 6th - 8th

School Overview

Harmon Middle School, located in Aurora, Ohio, serves students in grades 6–8 and is a key component of the Aurora City School District. The school is known for its commitment to academic excellence and for fostering a supportive environment that addresses the unique developmental needs of middle-school-aged children. By balancing rigorous core curricula—such as mathematics, science, language arts, and social studies—with a variety of elective offerings, the school prepares students for the transition to high school while encouraging them to explore their personal interests.

Beyond the classroom, Harmon Middle School emphasizes a holistic approach to student growth, often highlighting extracurricular activities, athletics, and social-emotional learning initiatives. The school benefits from its location in the Aurora community, maintaining strong partnerships with local families and stakeholders to promote a positive school culture. With a focus on preparing well-rounded, responsible citizens, Harmon Middle School remains dedicated to maintaining high standards of achievement and providing a safe, engaging atmosphere for its student body.

695

Total Students

38.2

Full-Time Teachers

18.2

Student/Teacher Ratio

8.5%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Harmon Middle School
Demographic	Student Count
White	561
Hispanic	26
Black	28
Asian	55
Two or More	24
Pacific Islander	1

White
561 (80.7 %)
Asian
55 (7.9 %)
Black
28 (4.0 %)
Hispanic
26 (3.7 %)
Two or More
24 (3.5 %)
Pacific Islander
1 (0.1 %)

School Location

School Details

Status:	Open
School Level:	Middle School
School Type:	Regular School
Charter Status:*	Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction:	No virtual instruction
Shared Time Status:	No
District:	Aurora City
Phone:	(330)562-3375
Grade Range:	6th - 8th
Total Students:	695
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	38.2
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	18.2
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Qualified Free Lunch:	49
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	10

* Charter Schools: A public charter school is a publicly funded school that operates independently under a legislative contract (or "charter") with a state, school district, or designated authorizing entity. Charters grant these schools greater operational flexibility over curriculum, staffing, and budgeting in exchange for strict accountability to achieve performance standards established in their charter agreement.

¹ National School Lunch Program (NSLP): The National School Lunch Program is a federally assisted meal program operating in public and nonprofit private schools. It provides nutritionally balanced, low-cost or free lunches to eligible children each school day based on household income thresholds or community eligibility options (CEO).

Title I Program Overview: Title I, Part A of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA) allocates federal financial assistance to local educational agencies and public schools with high percentages of children from low-income families to help ensure that all children meet challenging state academic standards.

Grades Taught

Grade 6 223

Grade 7 243

Grade 8 229