Washington High School vs. Jackson High School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
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Jackson High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Ohio for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Graduation Rate
Overview
Serving 1,179 students in grades 9-12, Washington 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 31% (which is lower than the Ohio state average of 52%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 58% (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 32% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the Ohio state average of 33% (majority Black).
Serving 2,024 students in grades 9-12, Jackson High School ranks in the top 20% of all schools in Ohio for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 30%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 67% (which is higher than the Ohio state average of 52%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 84% (which is higher than the Ohio state average of 60%).
The student:teacher ratio of 23:1 is higher than the Ohio state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 15% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Asian), which is lower than the Ohio state average of 33% (majority Black).
Blue Ribbon Schools
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Yes
Grades Offered
9-12
9-12
Total Students
1,179 students
2,024 students
% Male | % Female
54% | 46%
50% | 50%
Total Classroom Teachers
69 teachers
88 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
17:1
23:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#2132 out of 3241 schools in OH
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#517 out of 3241 schools in OH
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
31%
67%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
58%
84%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
61%
88%
Graduation Rate
83%
97%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 9 Students
319
487
Grade 10 Students
297
515
Grade 11 Students
304
484
Grade 12 Students
259
538
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
n/a
% Asian
n/a
4%
% Hispanic
7%
4%
% Black
13%
3%
% White
68%
85%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
11%
4%
Diversity Score
0.51
0.27
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
56%
13%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
8%
3%