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Clark Montessori High School vs. James N. Gamble Montessori High School

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School Overview

School
Clark Montessori High School
3030 Erie Ave
Cincinnati, OH 45208
: 
3/
10
Bottom 50%
James N. Gamble Montessori High School
3036 Werk Rd
Cincinnati, OH 45211
: 
2/
10
Bottom 50%
Overview
Serving 751 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 19:1 is higher than the Ohio state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 65% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Ohio state average of 34% (majority Black).
Serving 716 students in grades 7-12, James N. Gamble 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 11% (which is lower than the Ohio state average of 52%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 34% (which is lower than the Ohio state average of 60%).
The student:teacher ratio of 16:1 is lower than the Ohio state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 86% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Ohio state average of 34% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
7-12
7-12
Total Students
751 students
716 students
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% Male | % Female
53% | 47%
52% | 48%
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Total Classroom Teachers
40 teachers
46 teachers
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Student : Teacher Ratio
19:1
16:1
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Test Scores

#2433 out of 3241 schools in OH
(Bottom 50%)
#2830 out of 3241 schools in OH
(Bottom 50%)
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25%
(Bottom 50% in OH)
11%
(Bottom 50% in OH)
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Clark Montessori 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.
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of James N. Gamble Montessori 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.
49%
(Bottom 50% in OH)
34%
(Bottom 50% in OH)
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Clark Montessori 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.
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of James N. Gamble Montessori 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.
52%
(Bottom 50% in OH)
29%
(Bottom 50% in OH)
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of Clark Montessori 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.
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90-94%
(Top 50% in OH)
70-74%
(Bottom 50% in OH)
This chart displays graduation rate of Clark Montessori High School and public school graduation rate of Ohio by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
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Students by Grade

Students by Grade
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Grade 7 Students
161
115
Grade 8 Students
125
140
Grade 9 Students
135
159
Grade 10 Students
120
141
Grade 11 Students
112
80
Grade 12 Students
98
81

Students by Ethnicity

% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
1%
1%
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% Hispanic
4%
6%
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% Black
54%
71%
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% White
35%
14%
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% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
6%
8%
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0.59
0.47
This chart displays the diversity score of Clark Montessori High School and the public school average diversity score of Ohio by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
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Additional Information

Eligible for Free Lunch
47%
40%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Clark Montessori 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.
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Eligible for Reduced Lunch
2%
6%
(14-15 School Year Data)
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