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 509 students in grades 8, 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 20:1 is higher than the Ohio state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 40% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is higher than the Ohio state average of 34% (majority Black).
Serving 373 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 16:1 is lower than the Ohio state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 22% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Ohio state average of 34% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Grades Offered
8
7-12
Total Students
509 students
373 students


% Male | % Female
57% | 43%
55% | 45%


Total Classroom Teachers
25 teachers
23 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
20:1
16:1


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%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
41%
50%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
43%
54%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
≥50%
65-69%
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Graduation Rate
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≥95%
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Students by Grade
Students by Grade
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Grade 7 Students
-
68
Grade 8 Students
509
82
Grade 9 Students
-
73
Grade 10 Students
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56
Grade 11 Students
-
37
Grade 12 Students
-
57
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
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% Asian
1%
1%


% Hispanic
14%
16%


% Black
13%
3%


% White
60%
78%


% Hawaiian
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% Two or more races
12%
2%


Diversity Score
0.59
0.37


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
51%
87%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
11%
13%

