North Central Junior/high School

400 E Baubice St
Pioneer, OH 43554
(School attendance zone shown in map)
4/
10
Bottom 50%
Serving 248 students in grades 7-12, North Central Junior/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 35-39% (which is lower than the Ohio state average of 52%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 55-59% (which is lower than the Ohio state average of 60%).
The student:teacher ratio of 15:1 is lower than the Ohio state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 11% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Ohio state average of 33% (majority Black).

Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • School Type: Magnet School
  • Grades: 7-12
  • Enrollment: 248 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 15:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 11%
  • : ≥90% (Top 50% in OH)
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : 35-39% (Btm 50%)
  • : 55-59% (Btm 50%)
  • : 40-44% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), OH Dept. of Education

School Overview

North Central Junior/high School's student population of 248 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 17 teachers has declined by 5% over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades 7-12
Total Students
248 students
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Gender %
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Total Classroom Teachers
17 teachers
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School Rankings

North Central Junior/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 North Central Junior/high School is 0.20, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.52. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
This School
State Level (OH)
#2039 out of 3241 schools
(Bottom 50%)
This chart displays the overall school rank of North Central Junior/high School, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
35-39%
52%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of North Central Junior/high School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of public schools in Ohio by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
55-59%
60%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of North Central Junior/high School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Ohio by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
40-44%
63%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of North Central Junior/high School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of public schools in Ohio by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
17:1
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American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
n/a
3%
This chart displays the percentage of Asian students in North Central Junior/high School and the percentage of Asian public school students in Ohio by year, with the latest 2017-18 school year data.
Hispanic
9%
7%
This chart displays the percentage of Hispanic students in North Central Junior/high School and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in Ohio by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Black
1%
17%
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White
89%
67%
This chart displays the percentage of White students in North Central Junior/high School and the percentage of White public school students in Ohio by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
1%
6%
This chart displays the percentage of students of two or more races in North Central Junior/high School and the percentage of public school students of two or more races in Ohio by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
All Ethnic Groups
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This chart displays the percentage breakdown of public school students of all ethnic groups in Ohio.
0.20
This chart displays the diversity score of North Central Junior/high School and the public school average diversity score of Ohio by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
≥90%
86%
This chart displays graduation rate of North Central Junior/high School and public school graduation rate of Ohio by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
53%
37%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in North Central Junior/high School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in Ohio by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
8%
5%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in North Central Junior/high School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Ohio by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), OH Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

What is North Central Junior/high School's ranking?
North Central Junior/high School is ranked #2039 out of 3,241 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in Ohio.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
35-39% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 52% OH state average), while 55-59% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 60% OH state average).
What is the graduation rate of North Central Junior/high School?
The graduation rate of North Central Junior/high School is 90%, which is higher than the Ohio state average of 86%.
How many students attend North Central Junior/high School?
248 students attend North Central Junior/high School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
89% of North Central Junior/high School students are White, 9% of students are Hispanic, 1% of students are Black, and 1% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student:teacher ratio of North Central Junior/high School?
North Central Junior/high School has a student ration of 15:1, which is lower than the Ohio state average of 17:1.
What grades does North Central Junior/high School offer ?
North Central Junior/high School offers enrollment in grades 7-12
What school district is North Central Junior/high School part of?
North Central Junior/high School is part of North Central Local School District.

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Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • School Type: Magnet School
  • Grades: 7-12
  • Enrollment: 248 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 15:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 11%
  • : ≥90% (Top 50%)
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : 35-39% (Btm 50%)
  • : 55-59% (Btm 50%)
  • : 40-44% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), OH Dept. of Education

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