Ashland Middle School vs Taft Intermediate School
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Ohio, United States, 562 m apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Ashland Middle School
Ashland · Public middle · Grades 6–8
694 students
Taft Intermediate School
Ashland · Public elementary · Grades 4–5
460 students
| Measure | Ashland Middle School Ashland, Ohio | Taft Intermediate School Ashland, Ohio |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 73 Top 25% | 67 Top 50% |
| State rank | #274 of 646 | #849 of 1,713 |
| National rank | #2678 of 15,369 | #13181 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Middle | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades 6–8 | Grades 4–5 |
| Students | 694 | 460 |
| Enrollment | 694 | 460 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 49.6% | 59.3% |
| Students per teacher | 16.1 | 25.6 |
| Reading proficiency | 71% | 74% |
| Math proficiency | 74% | 80% |
| city | Ashland | Ashland |
| state | Ohio | Ohio |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Ashland Middle School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (73.2 vs 67.4).
- •Taft Intermediate School does better on math proficiency (80% vs 74%).
- •Taft Intermediate School does better on reading proficiency (74% vs 71%).
- •Ashland Middle School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (49.6% vs 59.3%).
- •Ashland Middle School does better on students per teacher (16.1 vs 25.6).
- •Ashland Middle School is the larger school with 694 students compared with 460.
The Success Index (US) summarises published results and context from official data. It does not measure teaching quality or fit. Methodology.
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Frequently asked questions
Is Ashland Middle School better than Taft Intermediate School?
On the Success Index (US), Ashland Middle School ranks higher (73.2 vs 67.4 out of 100). The index is built from published results and context data, not from teaching quality or fit, so visit both schools before deciding.
How far apart are Ashland Middle School and Taft Intermediate School?
About 562 m in a straight line, between Ashland and Ashland in Ohio.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Ashland Middle School: 694. Taft Intermediate School: 460. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Ashland Middle School and Taft Intermediate School rank in Ohio?
Ashland Middle School is 274th of 646 and Taft Intermediate School is 849th of 1,713 among middle schools in Ohio on the 2025 Success Index (US).