John C Dempsey Middle School
Reported Enrollment
1,247
students
District
Delaware City
County Context Score
76/100
county-level composite, not a school rating
School Information
Address
599 Pennsylvania Ave, Delaware, OH, 43015
School District
Delaware City
NCES Identifiers
- School ID
- 390438704530
- District ID
- 3904387
NCES 2022-23 public school data and FY 2022 school-finance data
Grade Range
6–8
Middle · Regular
Enrollment
1,247 students
School Setting
Suburb: Large
School profile guide
How to use this school record
This page is designed for first-pass public-school research. It combines the school record, district context, nearby comparable schools, and county-level school signals so you can decide what to verify next.
What is covered in this record
3 of 5 optional NCES detail groups are available for this school: enrollment, student-teacher ratio, lunch eligibility, grade span, and school setting. Missing fields mean the source did not provide a usable value in the current build.
Use this as an NCES profile
John C Dempsey Middle School is shown from federal public-school records. Treat the page as a source-backed profile for enrollment, grade span, school type, district context, and county context where fields are reported.
Separate proximity from assignment
Addresses, district boundaries, transfer rules, and program eligibility can change locally. Confirm attendance assignment with the district before making enrollment decisions.
Compare the surrounding system
Delaware County has 57 public schools in the current county list. Review the county page and district context before judging one school in isolation.
This district context includes 7 schools. Similar-school links show 5 peer records when available.
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What John C Dempsey Middle School tells a parent
This profile is most useful when it is read against the local system: Delaware City, Delaware County, and comparable middle schools.It does not replace local assignment rules, tours, or program verification.
Decision notes
- 6–8 is the first fit check. Verify that the grade span matches the years your student needs, especially around transition grades.
- Regular school type affects comparison. Compare it with other middle schools before treating it like a one-for-one substitute.
- Suburb: Large matters for daily life. Use the locale and address as a starting point, then confirm commute, boundary, and transportation details locally.
What this page cannot confirm
SchoolsByCounty does not verify attendance assignment, transportation, transfer eligibility, special-program admission, test scores, discipline records, or campus climate for John C Dempsey Middle School. Treat this as a public-data profile and confirm local fit with Delaware City.
1,247 students
John C Dempsey Middle School reports 1,247 students, larger than most same-level county peers. Among 11 other middle schools in Delaware County with enrollment data, 10 report fewer students and 1 report more. The peer median is 858 students.
12 middle schools
The same-level county median enrollment is 894 students. Use it to separate unusually small or large schools from typical peers.
7 district schools
Delaware City lists 5 primary, 1 middle, 1 high schools in the current NCES data. For a middle-school choice, confirm which high school students usually continue to and whether program eligibility changes by address.
District grade-span map
Use the district mix to see whether this school is part of a fuller local pathway or a narrower placement.
Primary
5
Middle
1
High
1
Other
0
Nearby context inside Delaware City
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School Profile FAQ
Is John C Dempsey Middle School a recommended school?
No. SchoolsByCounty publishes public-school records and county context, not school recommendations. Use this profile as a starting point, then verify fit and assignment with Delaware City.
Does this page confirm attendance assignment for John C Dempsey Middle School?
No. Attendance zones, transfers, magnet programs, and eligibility rules are set locally. Confirm assignment with the district or official local boundary tools before making enrollment decisions.
Where does the John C Dempsey Middle School data come from?
The school record is based on NCES public school data where fields are available, including school name, district, grade span, school type, enrollment, and related public-school indicators.
How should I compare John C Dempsey Middle School with nearby schools?
John C Dempsey Middle School should be compared with 12 middle schools in Delaware County, plus other schools in Delaware City. Start with grade span, reported enrollment, school type, district pathway, and local assignment rules.
What should I verify before moving for John C Dempsey Middle School?
Before using John C Dempsey Middle School in a housing decision, verify attendance boundaries, transportation, transfer rules, program eligibility, and current enrollment procedures with Delaware City.
Part of Delaware City
John C Dempsey Middle School is one of 7 schools in this district, serving a reported enrollment of 5,595 students across 7 schools.
Open the district guideSchools in District
7
Reported Enrollment
5,595
7 schools reporting
Other Schools in This District
- Robert F Schultz Elementary SchoolPK–5 · PrimaryListed only
- David Smith Elementary SchoolKG–5 · PrimaryListed only
- Ervin Carlisle Elementary SchoolKG–5 · PrimaryListed only
- James Conger Elementary SchoolKG–5 · PrimaryListed only
- Laura Woodward Elementary SchoolPK–5 · PrimaryListed only
- Rutherford B Hayes High School9–12 · HighProfile
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Delaware County Schools
County Context Score
76/100
County-level composite across 57 public schools
Data Sources
Education data sourced from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) Common Core of Data and School District Finance Survey. School scores are derived composite metrics based on available NCES graduation-rate and school-finance signals.
Data is informational only. Coverage varies by county and reporting year. Not for use as the sole basis for educational decisions.