Lima West Middle School vs. Perry High School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Lima West Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Ohio for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Student Attention
Perry High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Ohio for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Overview
Serving 330 students in grades 7-8, Lima West Middle 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 17% (which is lower than the Ohio state average of 52%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 28% (which is lower than the Ohio state average of 60%).
The student:teacher ratio of 10:1 is lower than the Ohio state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 66% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Ohio state average of 34% (majority Black).
Serving 323 students in grades 7-12, Perry 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 25-29% (which is lower than the Ohio state average of 52%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 50-54% (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 42% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Ohio state average of 34% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
7-8
7-12
Total Students
330 students
323 students


% Male | % Female
53% | 47%
54% | 46%


Total Classroom Teachers
33 teachers
18 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
10:1
18:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#2770 out of 3241 schools in OH
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#2289 out of 3241 schools in OH
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
17%
25-29%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
28%
50-54%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
25-29%
50-54%


Graduation Rate
n/a
85-89%
n/a

Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Grade 7 Students
151
65
Grade 8 Students
179
73
Grade 9 Students
-
56
Grade 10 Students
-
51
Grade 11 Students
-
45
Grade 12 Students
-
33
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
n/a
n/a


% Hispanic
8%
2%


% Black
38%
23%


% White
34%
58%


% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
20%
17%


Diversity Score
0.70
0.59


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
100%
57%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
8%
10%

