Mcdonald High School vs. Valley Stem+me2 Academy
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Mcdonald High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Ohio for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Most improved public schools
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Valley Stem+me2 Academy ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Ohio for:
Category
Attribute
Student Attention
Overview
Serving 349 students in grades 7-12, Mcdonald High School ranks in the top 20% of all schools in Ohio for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 20%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 75-79% (which is higher 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 17:1 is equal to the Ohio state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 12% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Ohio state average of 33% (majority Black).
Serving 267 students in grades 9-10, Valley Stem+me2 Academy 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 35-39% (which is lower than the Ohio state average of 52%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 65-69% (which is higher 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 14% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is lower than the Ohio state average of 33% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
7-12
9-10
Total Students
349 students
267 students
% Male | % Female
49% | 51%
61% | 39%
Total Classroom Teachers
20 teachers
28 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
17:1
10:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#464 out of 3241 schools in OH
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
#1669 out of 3241 schools in OH
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
75-79%
35-39%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
75-79%
65-69%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
80-84%
55-59%
Graduation Rate
≥90%
n/a
n/a
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 7 Students
54
-
Grade 8 Students
62
-
Grade 9 Students
61
130
Grade 10 Students
69
137
Grade 11 Students
40
-
Grade 12 Students
63
-
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
1%
n/a
% Hispanic
4%
5%
% Black
2%
5%
% White
88%
86%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
5%
4%
Diversity Score
0.22
0.26
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
52%
52%
n/a
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
11%
11%
n/a