Central Hower High School (Closed 2007)

Central Hower High School serves 834 students in grades 9-12. 
The student:teacher ratio of 13:1 was lower than the Ohio state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment was 86% of the student body (majority Black), which was higher than the Ohio state average of 34% (majority Black).

School Overview

Grades Offered
Grades 9-12
Total Students
834 students
This chart displays total students of Central Hower High School by year, with the latest 2005-06 school year data.
Total Classroom Teachers
65 teachers
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Students by Grade
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School Rankings

This School
State Level (OH)
Student : Teacher Ratio
13:1
17:1
This chart displays the student teacher ratio of Central Hower High School and the public school average student teacher ratio of Ohio by year, with the latest 2005-06 school year data.
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
4%
3%
This chart displays the percentage of Asian students in Central Hower High School and the percentage of Asian public school students in Ohio by year, with the latest 2005-06 school year data.
Hispanic
3%
8%
This chart displays the percentage of Hispanic students in Central Hower High School and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in Ohio by year, with the latest 2005-06 school year data.
Black
79%
17%
This chart displays the percentage of Black students in Central Hower High School and the percentage of Black public school students in Ohio by year, with the latest 2005-06 school year data.
White
14%
66%
This chart displays the percentage of White students in Central Hower High School and the percentage of White public school students in Ohio by year, with the latest 2005-06 school year data.
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
n/a
6%
All Ethnic Groups
This chart displays the percentage breakdown of students of all ethnic groups in Central Hower High School.
This chart displays the percentage breakdown of public school students of all ethnic groups in Ohio.
0.36
This chart displays the diversity score of Central Hower High School and the public school average diversity score of Ohio by year, with the latest 2005-06 school year data.
Eligible for Free Lunch
66%
42%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Central Hower High School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in Ohio by year, with the latest 2005-06 school year data.
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
6%
5%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Central Hower High School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Ohio by year, with the latest 2005-06 school year data.
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), OH Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

How many students attend Central Hower High School?
834 students attend Central Hower High School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
79% of Central Hower High School students are Black, 14% of students are White, 4% of students are Asian, and 3% of students are Hispanic.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Central Hower High School?
Central Hower High School has a student ration of 13:1, which is lower than the Ohio state average of 17:1.
What grades does Central Hower High School offer ?
Central Hower High School offers enrollment in grades 9-12
What school district is Central Hower High School part of?
Central Hower High School is part of Akron City School District.

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