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Mount Vernon Middle School vs. South Central Junior High School

Should you attend Mount Vernon Middle School or South Central Junior High School? Visitors to our site frequently compare these two schools. Compare their rankings, test scores, reviews and more to help you determine which school is the best choice for you.

School Overview

School
Mount Vernon Middle School
302 Yellow Jacket Drive
Mount Vernon, OH 43050
: 
5/
10
Bottom 50%
South Central Junior High School
3291 Greenwich Angling Rd
Greenwich, OH 44837
: 
5/
10
Bottom 50%
Top Rankings
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South Central Junior High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Ohio for:

Category
Attribute
Community Size
Largest student body (number of students) (Top 20%)
Student Attention
Lowest student:teacher ratio (Top 20%)
Overview
Serving 836 students in grades 6-8, Mount Vernon 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 50% (which is lower than the Ohio state average of 52%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 60% (which is equal to the Ohio state average of 60%).
The student:teacher ratio of 15:1 is lower than the Ohio state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 11% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is lower than the Ohio state average of 34% (majority Black).
Serving 156 students in grades 6-8, South Central 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 45-49% (which is lower than the Ohio state average of 52%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 55-59% (which is lower than 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 7% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Ohio state average of 34% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
6-8
6-8
Total Students
836 students
156 students
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% Male | % Female
52% | 48%
52% | 48%
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Total Classroom Teachers
54 teachers
12 teachers
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Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
13:1
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This chart displays the student teacher ratio of South Central Junior High School and the public school average student teacher ratio of Ohio by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.

Test Scores

#1737 out of 3241 schools in OH
(Bottom 50%)
#1843 out of 3241 schools in OH
(Bottom 50%)
This chart displays the overall school rank of Mount Vernon Middle School, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
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50%
(Bottom 50% in OH)
45-49%
(Bottom 50% in OH)
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Mount Vernon Middle School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of public schools in Ohio by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of South Central Junior High School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of public schools in Ohio by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
60%
(Bottom 50% in OH)
55-59%
(Bottom 50% in OH)
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Mount Vernon Middle School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Ohio by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of South Central Junior High School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Ohio by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
70%
(Top 50% in OH)
70-74%
(Top 50% in OH)
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of Mount Vernon Middle School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of public schools in Ohio by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of South Central Junior High School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of public schools in Ohio by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.

Students by Grade

Students by Grade
This chart displays the students of Mount Vernon Middle School by grade.
This chart displays the students of South Central Junior High School by grade.
Grade 6 Students
285
49
Grade 7 Students
272
41
Grade 8 Students
279
66

Students by Ethnicity

% American Indian
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% Asian
1%
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% Hispanic
3%
6%
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% Black
2%
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% White
89%
93%
This chart displays the percentage of White students in Mount Vernon Middle School and the percentage of White public school students in Ohio by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of White students in South Central Junior High School and the percentage of White public school students in Ohio by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
% Hawaiian
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% Two or more races
5%
1%
This chart displays the percentage of students of two or more races in Mount Vernon Middle School and the percentage of public school students of two or more races in Ohio by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of students of two or more races in South Central Junior High School and the percentage of public school students of two or more races in Ohio by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
0.21
0.13
This chart displays the diversity score of Mount Vernon Middle School and the public school average diversity score of Ohio by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the diversity score of South Central Junior High School and the public school average diversity score of Ohio by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.

Additional Information

Eligible for Free Lunch
47%
41%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Mount Vernon Middle School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in Ohio by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in South Central Junior High School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in Ohio by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
3%
13%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Mount Vernon Middle School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Ohio by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in South Central Junior High School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Ohio by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
 
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