Serving 711 students in grades 7-12, Clark Montessori High School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Ohio for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 25% (which is lower than the Ohio state average of 52%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 49% (which is lower than the Ohio state average of 60%).
The student:teacher ratio of 18:1 is higher than the Ohio state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 63% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Ohio state average of 33% (majority Black).
Quick Stats (2024-25)
- School Type: Magnet School
- Grades: 7-12
- Enrollment: 711 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 18:1
- Minority Enrollment: 63%
- Graduation Rate: 90-94% (Top 50% in OH)
- Overall Testing Rank: Bottom 50%
- Math Proficiency: 25% (Btm 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 49% (Btm 50%)
- Science Proficiency: 52% (Btm 50%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), OH Dept. of Education
School Overview
Clark Montessori High School's student population of 711 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 39 teachers has declined by 9% over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades 7-12
Total Students
711 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
39 teachers
Students by Grade
School Rankings
Clark Montessori High School ranks within the bottom 50% of all 3,241 schools in Ohio (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Clark Montessori High School is 0.58, which is more than the diversity score at state average of 0.52. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#2433 out of 3241 schools
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
25%
52%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
49%
60%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
52%
63%
Student : Teacher Ratio
18:1
17:1
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
1%
3%
Hispanic
3%
7%
Black
53%
17%
White
37%
67%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
6%
6%
All Ethnic Groups
Graduation Rate
90-94%
86%
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
27%
37%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
6%
5%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), OH Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Clark Montessori High School's ranking?
Clark Montessori High School is ranked #2433 out of 3,241 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in Ohio.
What schools are Clark Montessori High School often compared to?
Clark Montessori High Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like James N. Gamble Montessori High School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
25% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 52% OH state average), while 49% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 60% OH state average).
What is the graduation rate of Clark Montessori High School?
The graduation rate of Clark Montessori High School is 90-94%, which is higher than the Ohio state average of 86%.
How many students attend Clark Montessori High School?
711 students attend Clark Montessori High School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
53% of Clark Montessori High School students are Black, 37% of students are White, 6% of students are Two or more races, 3% of students are Hispanic, and 1% of students are Asian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Clark Montessori High School?
Clark Montessori High School has a student ration of 18:1, which is higher than the Ohio state average of 17:1.
What grades does Clark Montessori High School offer ?
Clark Montessori High School offers enrollment in grades 7-12
What school district is Clark Montessori High School part of?
Clark Montessori High School is part of Cincinnati School District.
In what neighborhood is Clark Montessori High School located?
Clark Montessori High School is located in the Hyde Park neighborhood of Cincinnati, OH. There are 3 other public schools located in Hyde Park.
School Reviews
5 7/2/2020
Best decision of my life was going to Clark. Best teachers, best programs, best students. I will cherish my memories with Clark forever.
2 1/5/2019
One of the worst deciisions of my life was sending my child to Clark Montessori. This school is seriously lacking in academics and sports. They do have a good principal, assistant principle, and music program but they can`t keep decent teachers, athletic directors, or coaches.
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