West Jefferson High School vs. Jonathan Alder High School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
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Jonathan Alder High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Ohio for:
Category
Attribute
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Graduation Rate
Overview
Serving 296 students in grades 9-12, West Jefferson 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 40-44% (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 15:1 is lower than the Ohio state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 5% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Ohio state average of 33% (majority Black).
Serving 687 students in grades 9-12, Jonathan Alder High School ranks in the top 30% 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 65-69% (which is higher than the Ohio state average of 52%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 75-79% (which is higher than the Ohio state average of 60%).
The student:teacher ratio of 25:1 is higher than the Ohio state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 13% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Ohio state average of 33% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
9-12
9-12
Total Students
296 students
687 students
% Male | % Female
53% | 47%
49% | 51%
Total Classroom Teachers
20 teachers
28 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
25:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1781 out of 3241 schools in OH
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#666 out of 3241 schools in OH
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
40-44%
65-69%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
60-64%
75-79%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
50-54%
80-84%
Graduation Rate
90-94%
≥95%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 9 Students
83
191
Grade 10 Students
93
174
Grade 11 Students
58
159
Grade 12 Students
62
163
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
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n/a
% Asian
n/a
1%
% Hispanic
4%
9%
% Black
n/a
1%
% White
95%
87%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
1%
2%
Diversity Score
0.10
0.24
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
57%
25%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
13%
4%
