Jefferson Junior High School vs. Northwood High School
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School Overview
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Northwood High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Ohio for:
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Overview
Serving 524 students in grades 6-7, Jefferson 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 41% (which is lower than the Ohio state average of 52%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 43% (which is lower than the Ohio state average of 60%).
The student:teacher ratio of 23:1 is higher than the Ohio state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 39% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is higher than the Ohio state average of 33% (majority Black).
Serving 406 students in grades 7-12, Northwood 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 50% (which is lower than the Ohio state average of 52%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 54% (which is lower than the Ohio state average of 60%).
The student:teacher ratio of 18:1 is higher than the Ohio state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 23% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Ohio state average of 33% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Grades Offered
6-7
7-12
Total Students
524 students
406 students
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% Male | % Female
54% | 46%
52% | 48%
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Total Classroom Teachers
23 teachers
22 teachers
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Student : Teacher Ratio
23:1
18:1
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Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#2308 out of 3241 schools in OH
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#1893 out of 3241 schools in OH
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
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Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
41%
50%
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Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
43%
54%
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Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
≥50%
65-69%
n/a
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Graduation Rate
n/a
≥95%
n/a
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Students by Grade
Students by Grade
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Grade 6 Students
1
-
Grade 7 Students
523
81
Grade 8 Students
-
70
Grade 9 Students
-
84
Grade 10 Students
-
66
Grade 11 Students
-
58
Grade 12 Students
-
47
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
1%
1%
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% Hispanic
14%
17%
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% Black
13%
2%
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% White
61%
77%
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% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
11%
3%
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Diversity Score
0.59
0.38
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Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
43%
76%
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Eligible for Reduced Lunch
10%
15%
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