For the 2024-25 school year, there are 3 public schools serving 279 students in Jefferson Township Local School District. This district's average testing ranking is 2/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public schools in Ohio.
Public Schools in Jefferson Township Local School District have an average math proficiency score of 16% (versus the Ohio public school average of 52%), and reading proficiency score of 30% (versus the 60% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 83% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Ohio public school average of 33% (majority Black).
Overview
This School District
This State (OH)
# Schools
3 Schools
3,630 Schools
# Students
279 Students
1,677,474 Students
# Teachers
16 Teachers
92,804 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
17:1
17:1
District Rank
Jefferson Township Local School District, which is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 927 school districts in Ohio (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2021-2022 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 60-79% has decreased from 70-79% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#788 out of 929 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
10-14%
52%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
25-29%
60%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
11-19%
63%
Graduation Rate
60-79%
86%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.44
0.52
# American Indian Students
n/a
2,199 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
n/a
47,463 Students
% Asian Students
n/a
3%
# Hispanic Students
19 Students
122,958 Students
% Hispanic Students
7%
7%
# Black Students
203 Students
281,702 Students
% Black Students
73%
17%
# White Students
47 Students
1,118,190 Students
% White Students
17%
67%
# Hawaiian Students
1 Student
1,660 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
9 Students
103,288 Students
% of Two or more races Students
3%
6%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
11
44,265
# Students in K Grade:
20
119,197
# Students in 1st Grade:
20
124,768
# Students in 2nd Grade:
19
116,934
# Students in 3rd Grade:
17
120,772
# Students in 4th Grade:
17
121,301
# Students in 5th Grade:
29
120,724
# Students in 6th Grade:
23
122,696
# Students in 7th Grade:
25
124,192
# Students in 8th Grade:
26
128,202
# Students in 9th Grade:
20
139,303
# Students in 10th Grade:
21
134,023
# Students in 11th Grade:
16
131,840
# Students in 12th Grade:
15
129,257
# Ungraded Students:
-
-
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $25,563 is higher than the state median of $17,216. The school district revenue/student has declined by 11% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $25,975 is higher than the state median of $17,164. The school district spending/student has declined by 22% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$7 MM
$28,879 MM
Spending
$7 MM
$28,792 MM
Revenue / Student
$25,563
$17,216
Spending / Student
$25,975
$17,164
Best Jefferson Township Local School District Public Schools (2024-25)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Jefferson Township Local School District
Magnet School
(Math: <50% | Reading: <50%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
200 S Keowee St
Dayton, OH 45402
(937) 835-5682
Dayton, OH 45402
(937) 835-5682
Grades: 5-11
| 4 students
Rank: #22.
Blairwood Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 15-19% | Reading: 30-34%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
1241 Blairwood Ave
Dayton, OH 45417
(937) 263-3504
Dayton, OH 45417
(937) 263-3504
Grades: PK-6
| 153 students
Rank: #33.
Jefferson Jr./sr. High School
Magnet School
(Math: ≤10% | Reading: 20-29%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
2701 S Union Rd
Dayton, OH 45417
(937) 835-5691
Dayton, OH 45417
(937) 835-5691
Grades: 7-12
| 122 students
Frequently Asked Questions
How many schools belong to Jefferson Township Local School District?
Jefferson Township Local School District manages 3 public schools serving 279 students.
What is the rank of Jefferson Township Local School District?
Jefferson Township Local School District is ranked #771 out of 927 school districts in Ohio (bottom 50%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2021-2022 school year.
What is the racial composition of students in Jefferson Township Local School District?
73% of Jefferson Township Local School District students are Black, 17% of students are White, 7% of students are Hispanic, and 3% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Jefferson Township Local School District?
Jefferson Township Local School District has a student/teacher ratio of 17:1, which is equal to the Ohio state average of 17:1.
What is Jefferson Township Local School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $25,975 is higher than the state median of $17,164. The school district spending/student has declined by 22% over four school years.
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