Serving 600 students in grades 6-8, Sylvania Timberstone Junior High 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 56% (which is higher than the Ohio state average of 52%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 72% (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 29% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is lower than the Ohio state average of 33% (majority Black).
Quick Stats (2024-25)
- School Type: Magnet School
- Grades: 6-8
- Enrollment: 600 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 14:1
- Minority Enrollment: 29%
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 50% in OH
- Math Proficiency: 56% (Top 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 72% (Top 30%)
- Science Proficiency: 75% (Top 30%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), OH Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Sylvania Timberstone Junior High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Ohio for:
Category
Attribute
Student Attention
School Overview
Sylvania Timberstone Junior High School's student population of 600 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 42 teachers has grown by 44% over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades 6-8
Total Students
600 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
42 teachers
Students by Grade
School Rankings
Sylvania Timberstone Junior High School ranks within the top 50% of all 3,241 schools in Ohio (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Sylvania Timberstone Junior High School is 0.48, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.52. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#1116 out of 3241 schools
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
56%
52%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
72%
60%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
75%
63%
Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
17:1
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
3%
3%
Hispanic
8%
7%
Black
8%
17%
White
71%
67%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
10%
6%
All Ethnic Groups
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
20%
37%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
5%
5%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), OH Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Sylvania Timberstone Junior High School's ranking?
Sylvania Timberstone Junior High School is ranked #1116 out of 3,241 schools, which ranks it among the top 50% of public schools in Ohio.
What schools are Sylvania Timberstone Junior High School often compared to?
Sylvania Timberstone Junior High Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Sylvania Mccord Junior High School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
56% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 52% OH state average), while 72% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 60% OH state average).
How many students attend Sylvania Timberstone Junior High School?
600 students attend Sylvania Timberstone Junior High School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
71% of Sylvania Timberstone Junior High School students are White, 10% of students are Two or more races, 8% of students are Black, 8% of students are Hispanic, and 3% of students are Asian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Sylvania Timberstone Junior High School?
Sylvania Timberstone Junior High School has a student ration of 14:1, which is lower than the Ohio state average of 17:1.
What grades does Sylvania Timberstone Junior High School offer ?
Sylvania Timberstone Junior High School offers enrollment in grades 6-8
What school district is Sylvania Timberstone Junior High School part of?
Sylvania Timberstone Junior High School is part of Sylvania Schools School District.
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