Waggoner Road Junior High School vs. Canal Winchester Middle School
Should you attend Waggoner Road Junior High School or Canal Winchester Middle 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
Top Rankings
Waggoner Road Junior High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Ohio for:
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Attribute
Diversity
Canal Winchester Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Ohio for:
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Attribute
Diversity
Overview
Serving 884 students in grades 6-8, Waggoner Road 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 30% (which is lower than the Ohio state average of 52%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 49% (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 76% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Ohio state average of 34% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Serving 904 students in grades 6-8, Canal Winchester Middle School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Ohio for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 54% (which is higher than the Ohio state average of 52%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 61% (which is higher 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 53% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Ohio state average of 34% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
6-8
6-8
Total Students
884 students
904 students


% Male | % Female
49% | 51%
50% | 50%


Total Classroom Teachers
51 teachers
58 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
17:1
16:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#2375 out of 3241 schools in OH
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#1620 out of 3241 schools in OH
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
30%
54%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
49%
61%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
56%
66%


Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Grade 6 Students
284
298
Grade 7 Students
327
295
Grade 8 Students
273
311
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
20%
5%


% Hispanic
10%
6%


% Black
36%
34%


% White
24%
47%


% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
10%
8%


Diversity Score
0.76
0.66


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
55%
41%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
12%
7%

