Durling Middle School
🇺🇸 Official data · 2025Lorain, Ohio 44053 · Clearview Local
#509 of 646 middle schools in Ohio
#5946 of 15,369 nationally
About Durling Middle School
Durling Middle School is a public middle located in Lorain, in the Clearview Local school district of Ohio, United States. It caters for Grades 5–8. In 2025 it enrolled 448 students. Traditional public schools run by a school district; free to attend.
Its Success Index (US) is 57.8 out of 100, placing it in the top 50% of middle schools in United States and 509th of 646 ranked middle schools in Ohio. Its strongest component is math proficiency (66th percentile), and its weakest is students per teacher (25th percentile).
Other published figures: enrollment 448.
There are 26 schools in Lorain; Durling Middle School ranks 6th of 25 scored schools there.
Success Index (US) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against middle schools across United States.
- Math proficiency (30%)52%
- Reading proficiency (30%)57%
- Community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (25%)–
- Students per teacher (15%)17.9
The Success Index (US) summarises published data about a school community. It is not a measure of teaching quality. Read the methodology.
Published measures
All figures published for Durling Middle School by the official sources.
- Enrollment
- 448
- Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
- Students per teacher
- 17.9
- Enrollment divided by FTE teachers; not class size.
- Reading proficiency
- 57%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
- Math proficiency
- 52%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
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Schools near Durling Middle School
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (US).
Clearview High School
Lorain · Public high · Grades 9–12
333 students · 305 m away
Horizon Science Academy Lorain
Lorain · Charter other · Grades K–12
839 students · 1.4 km away
Garfield Elementary School
Lorain · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
259 students · 1.7 km away
Lorain Preparatory High School
Lorain · Charter high · Grades 9–12
109 students · 2.1 km away
General Johnnie Wilson Middle School
Lorain · Public middle · Grades 6–8
439 students · 2.4 km away
Stevan Dohanos Elementary School
Lorain · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
301 students · 2.4 km away
Washington Elementary School
Lorain · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
287 students · 2.6 km away
Toni Wofford Morrison ES
Lorain · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
324 students · 2.6 km away
Hawthorne Elementary School
Lorain · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
218 students · 2.9 km away
Lorain High School
Lorain · Public high · Grades 9–12
1,773 students · 2.9 km away
Similar schools
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449 students
McPherson Middle School
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449 students
Harding Middle School
Lakewood · Public middle · Grades 6–8
446 students
St. Marys Middle School
Saint Marys · Public middle · Grades 6–8
445 students
Rodger O. Borror Middle School
Wilmington · Public middle · Grades 6–8
451 students
Frequently asked questions
Is Durling Middle School a good school?
Durling Middle School has a Success Index (US) of 57.8 out of 100 (Top 50% of middle schools in United States) and ranks #509 of 646 in Ohio. The index summarises published data about the school community and, where available, attainment; it does not measure teaching quality, so visit the school and ask about support at your child's level.
Where does Durling Middle School rank in Ohio?
Durling Middle School ranks #509 of 646 middle schools in Ohio and #5946 of 15,369 nationally on the Success Index (US) (2025 data).
How many students attend Durling Middle School?
Durling Middle School had 448 students in 2025.
Is Durling Middle School a elementary school or a high school?
Durling Middle School is classified as a middle covering Grades 5–8. It is a public school.
What other schools are near Durling Middle School?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of Durling Middle School; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (US) and distance, and can be compared side by side.