Heath High School vs. Newark High School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Heath High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Ohio for:
Category
Attribute
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
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Overview
Serving 483 students in grades 9-12, Heath High School ranks in the top 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 75-79% (which is higher 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 14% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the Ohio state average of 34% (majority Black).
Serving 1,408 students in grades 9-12, Newark 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 41% (which is lower than the Ohio state average of 52%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 61% (which is higher than the Ohio state average of 60%).
The student:teacher ratio of 20:1 is higher than the Ohio state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 19% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is lower than the Ohio state average of 34% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
9-12
9-12
Total Students
483 students
1,408 students
% Male | % Female
50% | 50%
51% | 49%
Total Classroom Teachers
30 teachers
69 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
16:1
20:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1339 out of 3241 schools in OH
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
#1908 out of 3241 schools in OH
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
35-39%
41%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
75-79%
61%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
85-89%
66%
Graduation Rate
90-94%
83%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 9 Students
133
433
Grade 10 Students
139
382
Grade 11 Students
87
316
Grade 12 Students
124
277
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
n/a
1%
% Hispanic
2%
3%
% Black
3%
4%
% White
86%
81%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
9%
11%
Diversity Score
0.25
0.33
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
29%
61%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
6%
4%
