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Thurgood Marshall High School vs. Edwin Joel Brown Middle School

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School Overview

School
Thurgood Marshall High School
4447 Hoover Ave
Dayton, OH 45417
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1/
10
Bottom 50%
Edwin Joel Brown Middle School
31 Willowwood Drive
Dayton, OH 45405
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1/
10
Bottom 50%
Top Rankings

Thurgood Marshall 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%)
Student Attention
Lowest student:teacher ratio (Top 20%)

Edwin Joel Brown Middle 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%)
Student Attention
Lowest student:teacher ratio (Top 10%)
Overview
Serving 500 students in grades 9-12, Thurgood Marshall 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 ≤5% (which is lower than the Ohio state average of 52%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 15-19% (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 91% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Ohio state average of 33% (majority Black).
Serving 361 students in grades 7-8, Edwin Joel Brown 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 8% (which is lower than the Ohio state average of 52%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 17% (which is lower than the Ohio state average of 60%).
The student:teacher ratio of 11:1 is lower than the Ohio state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 94% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Ohio state average of 33% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
9-12
7-8
Total Students
500 students
361 students
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% Male | % Female
55% | 45%
50% | 50%
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Total Classroom Teachers
35 teachers
33 teachers
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Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
11:1
This chart displays the student teacher ratio of Thurgood Marshall High School and the public school average student teacher ratio of Ohio by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the student teacher ratio of Edwin Joel Brown Middle School and the public school average student teacher ratio of Ohio by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.

Test Scores

#3138 out of 3241 schools in OH
(Bottom 50%)
#3094 out of 3241 schools in OH
(Bottom 50%)
This chart displays the overall school rank of Thurgood Marshall High School, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
This chart displays the overall school rank of Edwin Joel Brown Middle School, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
≤5%
(Bottom 50% in OH)
8%
(Bottom 50% in OH)
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Thurgood Marshall 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 Edwin Joel Brown 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.
15-19%
(Bottom 50% in OH)
17%
(Bottom 50% in OH)
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Thurgood Marshall 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 Edwin Joel Brown 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.
10-14%
(Bottom 50% in OH)
20-24%
(Bottom 50% in OH)
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of Thurgood Marshall 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 Edwin Joel Brown 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.
60-64%
(Bottom 50% in OH)
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This chart displays graduation rate of Thurgood Marshall 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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This chart displays the students of Edwin Joel Brown Middle School by grade.
Grade 7 Students
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157
Grade 8 Students
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204
Grade 9 Students
154
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Grade 10 Students
141
-
Grade 11 Students
97
-
Grade 12 Students
108
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Students by Ethnicity

% American Indian
n/a
1%
% Asian
1%
n/a
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This chart displays the percentage of Asian students in Edwin Joel Brown Middle School and the percentage of Asian public school students in Ohio by year, with the latest 2007-08 school year data.
% Hispanic
3%
4%
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This chart displays the percentage of Hispanic students in Edwin Joel Brown Middle School and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in Ohio by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
% Black
83%
86%
This chart displays the percentage of Black students in Thurgood Marshall 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 Edwin Joel Brown Middle School and the percentage of Black public school students in Ohio by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
% White
9%
6%
This chart displays the percentage of White students in Thurgood Marshall 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 Edwin Joel Brown Middle 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%
3%
This chart displays the percentage of students of two or more races in Thurgood Marshall 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 Edwin Joel Brown 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.
0.30
0.26
This chart displays the diversity score of Thurgood Marshall 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 Edwin Joel Brown Middle 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%
100%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Thurgood Marshall 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 Edwin Joel Brown 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.
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
4%
(12-13 School Year Data)
3%
(11-12 School Year Data)
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Thurgood Marshall High School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Ohio by year, with the latest 2012-13 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Edwin Joel Brown Middle School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Ohio by year, with the latest 2011-12 school year data.
 
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