Mccord Middle School

636 Students

Middle School 6th - 8th

School Overview

McCord Middle School, located at 1500 Hard Road in Columbus, Ohio, is a prominent educational institution serving students within the Worthington City School District. Known for its commitment to academic excellence and student development, the school caters to the unique social, emotional, and intellectual needs of early adolescents. The campus serves as a vibrant learning community that emphasizes both traditional curriculum standards and the cultivation of critical thinking skills, preparing students for the transition to high school.

Beyond its core academics, McCord Middle School offers a diverse range of extracurricular activities, including athletics, performing arts, and various student-led clubs. These programs are designed to foster teamwork, creativity, and leadership among the student body. The school maintains a strong emphasis on creating an inclusive and supportive environment, supported by a dedicated faculty and staff who prioritize student engagement and community partnership. As part of a highly-regarded district, McCord is recognized for its ongoing efforts to utilize modern teaching strategies to support the diverse needs of its students.

636

Total Students

42.2

Full-Time Teachers

15.1

Student/Teacher Ratio

26.1%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Mccord Middle School
Demographic	Student Count
White	466
Hispanic	58
Black	37
Asian	20
Two or More	54
American Indian	1

White
466 (73.3%)
Hispanic
58 (9.1%)
Two or More
54 (8.5%)
Black
37 (5.8%)
Asian
20 (3.1%)
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:	Worthington City
Phone:	(614)450-4000
Grade Range:	6th - 8th
Total Students:	636
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	42.2
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	15.1
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Qualified Free Lunch:	131
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	35

* 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 6 260

Grade 7 179

Grade 8 197