Blanchester Middle School

Blanchester Local
955 Cherry St
Blanchester, OH 45107
353 Students
Middle School 5th - 8th
School Overview
Blanchester Middle School, located in Blanchester, Ohio, serves as a central educational hub for the local community, catering to students in the middle grade levels. As part of the Blanchester Local School District, the school is dedicated to providing a supportive environment that balances core academic instruction with the social and emotional development necessary for students during their transition from elementary school to high school.

The school emphasizes a well-rounded educational experience, offering a curriculum designed to prepare students for future academic challenges while encouraging extracurricular involvement. By fostering a sense of community and school pride, Blanchester Middle School strives to create a safe, inclusive atmosphere where students are encouraged to explore their interests, develop critical thinking skills, and build a strong foundation for their upcoming secondary education.
353
Total Students
19.2
Full-Time Teachers
18.4
Student/Teacher Ratio
53.8%
Free/Reduced Lunch
Student Demographics
  • White
    330 (93.5%)
  • Two or More
    11 (3.1%)
  • Hispanic
    10 (2.8%)
  • Black
    2 (0.6%)
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: Blanchester Local
Phone: (937)783-3642
Grade Range: 5th - 8th
Total Students: 353
Full-Time Teachers (FTE): 19.2
Pupil/Teacher Ratio: 18.4
NSLP Participation:1 Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Qualified Free Lunch: 168
Qualified Reduced Lunch: 22

* 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 82
Grade 6 74
Grade 7 105
Grade 8 92
Gender Ratio
Nearby Middle Schools (Within 10 Miles)
Fayetteville-Perry Middle School
Fayetteville-Perry Local
163 Students
521 S Apple St
Fayetteville, OH 45118 (8.2 miles away)
Middle School 6th - 8th