Swanton Middle School

355 Students

Middle School 5th - 9th

School Overview

Swanton Middle School, located at 101 Elton Pkwy in Swanton, Ohio, serves as a central educational hub for the local community. As part of the Swanton Local School District, the school is dedicated to supporting students during the critical transition years between elementary and high school. The facility focuses on fostering an environment that balances academic rigor with personal growth, encouraging students to develop essential skills in core subjects while participating in extracurricular activities that help build character and school spirit.

Beyond the classroom, Swanton Middle School emphasizes the importance of community and student engagement. The staff is committed to preparing students for the challenges of secondary education by promoting a culture of responsibility, respect, and academic excellence. By utilizing a variety of instructional strategies and maintaining a focus on individual student needs, the school aims to create a supportive atmosphere where young learners can thrive, explore their interests, and build a strong foundation for their future academic endeavors.

355

Total Students

26.5

Full-Time Teachers

13.4

Student/Teacher Ratio

44.2%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Swanton Middle School
Demographic	Student Count
White	306
Hispanic	27
Black	6
Two or More	15
American Indian	1

White
306 (86.2 %)
Hispanic
27 (7.6 %)
Two or More
15 (4.2 %)
Black
6 (1.7 %)
American Indian
1 (0.3 %)

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:	Swanton Local
Phone:	(419)826-4016
Grade Range:	5th - 9th
Total Students:	355
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	26.5
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	13.4
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Qualified Free Lunch:	142
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	15

* 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 5 92

Grade 6 74

Grade 7 92

Grade 8 96

Grade 9 1