Jefferson Area Sr High School vs. Edgewood High School
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School Overview
School
Overview
Serving 427 students in grades 9-12, Jefferson Area Sr High School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Ohio for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 50-54% (which is approximately equal to the Ohio state average of 52%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 70-74% (which is higher than the Ohio state average of 60%).
The student:teacher ratio of 24:1 is higher 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 34% (majority Black).
Serving 493 students in grades 9-12, Edgewood 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 40-44% (which is lower than the Ohio state average of 52%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 60-64% (which is approximately equal to 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 18% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Ohio state average of 34% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
9-12
9-12
Total Students
427 students
493 students


% Male | % Female
49% | 51%
54% | 46%


Total Classroom Teachers
18 teachers
30 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
24:1
16:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1165 out of 3241 schools in OH
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
#1781 out of 3241 schools in OH
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
50-54%
40-44%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
70-74%
60-64%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
70-74%
65-69%


Graduation Rate
90-94%
85-89%


Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Grade 9 Students
133
144
Grade 10 Students
106
133
Grade 11 Students
89
106
Grade 12 Students
99
110
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
1%
n/a


% Hispanic
5%
8%


% Black
1%
3%


% White
89%
82%


% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
4%
7%


Diversity Score
0.21
0.32


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
53%
48%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
8%
12%

