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Queen City Career Prep High School vs. James N. Gamble Montessori High School

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School Overview

School
Queen City Career Prep High School
2170 Gilbert Ave
Cincinnati, OH 45206
: 
2/
10
Bottom 50%
James N. Gamble Montessori High School
3036 Werk Rd
Cincinnati, OH 45211
: 
2/
10
Bottom 50%
Top Rankings

Queen City Career Prep High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Ohio for:

Category
Attribute
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Largest percent of students eligible for free lunch (Top 1%)
Community Size
Largest student body (number of students) (Top 5%)
n/a
Overview
Serving 78 students in grades 9-12, Queen City Career Prep 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% (which is lower than the Ohio state average of 52%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is ≤20% (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 95% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Ohio state average of 33% (majority Black).
Serving 760 students in grades 7-12, James N. Gamble Montessori 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 11% (which is lower than the Ohio state average of 52%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 34% (which is lower 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 86% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Ohio state average of 33% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
9-12
7-12
Total Students
78 students
760 students
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% Male | % Female
49% | 51%
51% | 49%
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Total Classroom Teachers
5 teachers
44 teachers
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Student : Teacher Ratio
16:1
17:1
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This chart displays the student teacher ratio of James N. Gamble Montessori High School and the public school average student teacher ratio of Ohio by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.

Test Scores

#2876 out of 3241 schools in OH
(Bottom 50%)
#2830 out of 3241 schools in OH
(Bottom 50%)
This chart displays the overall school rank of Queen City Career Prep High School, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
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≤20%
(Bottom 50% in OH)
11%
(Bottom 50% in OH)
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Queen City Career Prep 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.
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of James N. Gamble Montessori 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.
≤20%
(Bottom 50% in OH)
34%
(Bottom 50% in OH)
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Queen City Career Prep 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.
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of James N. Gamble Montessori 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.
≤20%
(Bottom 50% in OH)
29%
(Bottom 50% in OH)
n/a
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of James N. Gamble Montessori 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.
40-49%
(20-21 School Year Data)
70-74%
(Bottom 50% in OH)
This chart displays graduation rate of Queen City Career Prep High School and public school graduation rate of Ohio by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
This chart displays graduation rate of James N. Gamble Montessori High School and public school graduation rate of Ohio by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.

Students by Grade

Students by Grade
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This chart displays the students of James N. Gamble Montessori High School by grade.
Grade 7 Students
-
150
Grade 8 Students
-
137
Grade 9 Students
28
210
Grade 10 Students
28
109
Grade 11 Students
17
44
Grade 12 Students
5
110

Students by Ethnicity

% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
n/a
n/a
This chart displays the percentage of Asian students in Queen City Career Prep High School and the percentage of Asian public school students in Ohio by year, with the latest 2007-08 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of Asian students in James N. Gamble Montessori High School and the percentage of Asian public school students in Ohio by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
% Hispanic
1%
6%
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This chart displays the percentage of Hispanic students in James N. Gamble Montessori High School and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in Ohio by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
% Black
90%
73%
This chart displays the percentage of Black students in Queen City Career Prep High School and the percentage of Black public school students in Ohio by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of Black students in James N. Gamble Montessori High School and the percentage of Black public school students in Ohio by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
% White
5%
14%
This chart displays the percentage of White students in Queen City Career Prep High 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 James N. Gamble Montessori High School and the percentage of White public school students in Ohio by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
4%
7%
This chart displays the percentage of students of two or more races in Queen City Career Prep 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.
This chart displays the percentage of students of two or more races in James N. Gamble Montessori 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.
0.19
0.44
This chart displays the diversity score of Queen City Career Prep High 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 James N. Gamble Montessori 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
100%
37%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Queen City Career Prep 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.
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in James N. Gamble Montessori 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%
(14-15 School Year Data)
6%
(14-15 School Year Data)
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Queen City Career Prep High School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Ohio by year, with the latest 2014-15 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in James N. Gamble Montessori High School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Ohio by year, with the latest 2014-15 school year data.
 
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