Whiteoak Junior High School

44 North High Street
Mowrystown, OH 45155
(School attendance zone shown in map)
5/
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Bottom 50%
Serving 95 students in grades 7-8, Whiteoak 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 40-44% (which is lower than the Ohio state average of 52%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 55-59% (which is lower than the Ohio state average of 60%).
The student:teacher ratio of 24:1 is higher 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).

Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • School Type: Magnet School
  • Grades: 7-8
  • Enrollment: 95 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 24:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 5%
  • : Bottom 50% in OH
  • : 40-44% (Btm 50%)
  • : 55-59% (Btm 50%)
  • : 60-69% (Top 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), OH Dept. of Education

Top Rankings

Whiteoak Junior High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Ohio for:

School Overview

Whiteoak Junior High School's student population of 95 students has declined by 13% over five school years.
The teacher population of 4 teachers has declined by 20% over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades 7-8
Total Students
95 students
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Total Classroom Teachers
4 teachers
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School Rankings

Whiteoak Junior High School ranks within the bottom 50% of all 3,241 schools in Ohio (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Whiteoak Junior High School is 0.10, 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.
This School
State Level (OH)
#1927 out of 3241 schools
(Bottom 50%)
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40-44%
52%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Whiteoak Junior 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.
55-59%
60%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Whiteoak Junior 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.
60-69%
63%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of Whiteoak Junior 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.
Student : Teacher Ratio
24:1
17:1
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American Indian
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n/a
Asian
n/a
3%
Hispanic
2%
7%
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Black
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17%
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White
95%
67%
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Hawaiian
1%
n/a
Two or more races
2%
6%
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All Ethnic Groups
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This chart displays the percentage breakdown of public school students of all ethnic groups in Ohio.
0.10
This chart displays the diversity score of Whiteoak Junior High School and the public school average diversity score of Ohio by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), OH Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Whiteoak Junior High School's ranking?
Whiteoak Junior High School is ranked #1927 out of 3,241 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in Ohio.
What schools are Whiteoak Junior High School often compared to?
Whiteoak Junior High Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Lynchburg-clay Middle School, Hillsboro Middle School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
40-44% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 52% OH state average), while 55-59% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 60% OH state average).
How many students attend Whiteoak Junior High School?
95 students attend Whiteoak Junior High School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
95% of Whiteoak Junior High School students are White, 2% of students are Hispanic, 2% of students are Two or more races, and 1% of students are Hawaiian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Whiteoak Junior High School?
Whiteoak Junior High School has a student ration of 24:1, which is higher than the Ohio state average of 17:1.
What grades does Whiteoak Junior High School offer ?
Whiteoak Junior High School offers enrollment in grades 7-8
What school district is Whiteoak Junior High School part of?
Whiteoak Junior High School is part of Bright Local School District.

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Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • School Type: Magnet School
  • Grades: 7-8
  • Enrollment: 95 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 24:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 5%
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : 40-44% (Btm 50%)
  • : 55-59% (Btm 50%)
  • : 60-69% (Top 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), OH Dept. of Education

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