Townsend North Community School

207 Lowell St
Castalia, OH 44824
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Bottom 50%
Serving 528 students in grades 9-12, Townsend North Community 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 ≤20% (which is lower than the Ohio state average of 50%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 20-29% (which is lower than the Ohio state average of 57%).
The student:teacher ratio of 48:1 is higher than the Ohio state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 22% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Ohio state average of 33% (majority Black).

Quick Stats (2024)

  • School Type: Charter School
  • Grades: 9-12
  • Enrollment: 528 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 48:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 22%
  • : 38% (Btm 50% in OH)
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : ≤20% (Btm 50%)
  • : 20-29% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), OH Dept. of Education

Top Rankings

Townsend North Community School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Ohio for:

Category
Attribute
Most improved public schools

School Overview

Townsend North Community School's student population of 528 students has declined by 63% over five school years.
The teacher population of 11 teachers has declined by 70% over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades 9-12
Total Students
528 students
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Total Classroom Teachers
11 teachers
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School Rankings

Townsend North Community School ranks within the bottom 50% of all 3,137 schools in Ohio (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Townsend North Community School is 0.37, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.51. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Definition of Terms 2021-2022 School Year Data
This School
State Level (OH)
#2615 out of 3137 schools
(Bottom 50%)
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≤20%
50%
This chart display the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Townsend North Community 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 2020-21 school year data.
20-29%
57%
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Student : Teacher Ratio
48:1
17:1
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American Indian
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Asian
n/a
3%
Hispanic
13%
7%
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Black
3%
17%
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White
78%
67%
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Hawaiian
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Two or more races
6%
6%
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All Ethnic Groups
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0.37
This chart display the diversity score of Townsend North Community School and the public school average diversity score of Ohio by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
38%
84%
This chart display graduation rate of Townsend North Community School and public school graduation rate of Ohio by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Source: 2021-2022 (latest school year available) National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), OH Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Townsend North Community School's ranking?
Townsend North Community School is ranked #2615 out of 3,137 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in Ohio.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
≤20% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 50% OH state average), while 20-29% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 57% OH state average).
What is the graduation rate of Townsend North Community School?
The graduation rate of Townsend North Community School is 38%, which is lower than the Ohio state average of 84%.
How many students attend Townsend North Community School?
528 students attend Townsend North Community School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
78% of Townsend North Community School students are White, 13% of students are Hispanic, 6% of students are Two or more races, and 3% of students are Black.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Townsend North Community School?
Townsend North Community School has a student ration of 48:1, which is higher than the Ohio state average of 17:1.
What grades does Townsend North Community School offer ?
Townsend North Community School offers enrollment in grades 9-12
What school district is Townsend North Community School part of?
Townsend North Community School is part of Townsend North Community School District.

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5   12/17/2016
Great school. Fits the needs of the students
- Posted by Parent - Grandma2lots

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Quick Stats (2024)

  • School Type: Charter School
  • Grades: 9-12
  • Enrollment: 528 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 48:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 22%
  • : 38% (Btm 50%)
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : ≤20% (Btm 50%)
  • : 20-29% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), OH Dept. of Education

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