Massillon Junior High School

584 Students

Middle School 7th - 8th

School Overview

Massillon Junior High School, located at 250 29th St NW in Massillon, Ohio, serves as a vital component of the Massillon City School District. The school focuses on providing a structured transitional environment for students in the middle grades, emphasizing both academic rigor and social-emotional development. As part of the proud "Tiger" tradition of Massillon, the school maintains a strong emphasis on community pride, school spirit, and extracurricular engagement, aiming to prepare students for the demands of high school and beyond.

Beyond its core curriculum, Massillon Junior High offers a variety of programs designed to support student growth, including athletics, arts, and technology-focused initiatives. The school strives to foster a supportive climate that encourages inclusivity and academic achievement, leveraging the history and legacy associated with the Massillon school system. By prioritizing a well-rounded educational experience, the institution works to equip its young learners with the necessary critical thinking and collaborative skills to succeed in their future educational endeavors.

584

Total Students

38.1

Full-Time Teachers

15.3

Student/Teacher Ratio

N/A

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Massillon Junior High School
Demographic	Student Count
White	380
Hispanic	38
Black	68
Two or More	97
American Indian	1

White
380 (65.1 %)
Two or More
97 (16.6 %)
Black
68 (11.6 %)
Hispanic
38 (6.5 %)
American Indian
1 (0.2 %)

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:	Massillon City
Phone:	(330)830-3902
Grade Range:	7th - 8th
Total Students:	584
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	38.1
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	15.3
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified Free Lunch:	0
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	0

* 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 7 275

Grade 8 309