Meigs High School vs. Southern High School
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School Overview
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Southern High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Ohio for:
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Overview
Serving 518 students in grades 9-12, Meigs 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 20-24% (which is lower than the Ohio state average of 52%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 45-49% (which is lower than the Ohio state average of 60%).
The student:teacher ratio of 14:1 is lower than the Ohio state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 6% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Ohio state average of 34% (majority Black).
Serving 208 students in grades 9-12, Southern 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 30-39% (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 13:1 is lower than the Ohio state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 4% 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
518 students
208 students


% Male | % Female
56% | 44%
50% | 50%


Total Classroom Teachers
37 teachers
16 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
13:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#2470 out of 3241 schools in OH
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#1919 out of 3241 schools in OH
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
20-24%
30-39%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
45-49%
60-64%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
45-49%
60-69%


Graduation Rate
85-89%
85-89%


Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Grade 9 Students
122
50
Grade 10 Students
128
60
Grade 11 Students
152
54
Grade 12 Students
116
44
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
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% Asian
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% Hispanic
2%
2%


% Black
1%
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% White
94%
96%


% Hawaiian
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% Two or more races
3%
2%


Diversity Score
0.12
0.08


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
70%
65%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
8%
13%

