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Rootstown/ward Davis Bldg High School vs. Waterloo High School

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School Overview

School
Rootstown/ward Davis Bldg High School
4140 State Route 44
Rootstown, OH 44272
: 
6/
10
Top 50%
Waterloo High School
1464 Industry Rd
Atwater, OH 44201
: 
5/
10
Bottom 50%
Top Rankings
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Waterloo 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 1%)
Overview
Serving 290 students in grades 9-12, Rootstown/ward Davis Bldg High School ranks in the top 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 40-44% (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 14:1 is lower than the Ohio state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 7% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is lower than the Ohio state average of 34% (majority Black).
Serving 225 students in grades 9-12, Waterloo 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 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 8% 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
290 students
225 students
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% Male | % Female
49% | 51%
46% | 54%
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Total Classroom Teachers
21 teachers
18 teachers
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Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
13:1
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Test Scores

#1576 out of 3241 schools in OH
(Top 50%)
#1682 out of 3241 schools in OH
(Bottom 50%)
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40-44%
(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 Rootstown/ward Davis Bldg 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 Waterloo 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.
65-69%
(Top 50% in OH)
60-64%
(Top 50% in OH)
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Rootstown/ward Davis Bldg 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 Waterloo 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.
65-69%
(Top 50% in OH)
75-79%
(Top 30% in OH)
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of Rootstown/ward Davis Bldg 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.
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of Waterloo 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.
90-94%
(Top 50% in OH)
80-84%
(Bottom 50% in OH)
This chart displays graduation rate of Rootstown/ward Davis Bldg High School and public school graduation rate of Ohio by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
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Students by Grade

Students by Grade
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Grade 9 Students
75
65
Grade 10 Students
95
64
Grade 11 Students
55
38
Grade 12 Students
65
58

Students by Ethnicity

% American Indian
1%
n/a
% Asian
1%
n/a
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% Hispanic
1%
3%
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% Black
1%
2%
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% White
93%
92%
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% Hawaiian
n/a
1%
% Two or more races
3%
2%
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0.14
0.15
This chart displays the diversity score of Rootstown/ward Davis Bldg High School and the public school average diversity score of Ohio by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
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Additional Information

Eligible for Free Lunch
25%
34%
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This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Waterloo 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
9%
11%
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This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Waterloo 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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