James Ford Rhodes High School - Cleveland, Ohio/OH

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James Ford Rhodes High School

5100 Biddulph Ave, Cleveland, OH, 44144-3802 -

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Definition of Terms

James Ford Rhodes High School

School Level

High school

Grades Offered

Grades 9 - 12

County

Cuyahoga County, OH

Students & Faculty

Total Students

1628 students

% Male / % Female

50% / 50%

Total Classroom Teachers

99 teachers

Students by Grade

Grade 9 - 481 students

Grade 10 - 469 students

Grade 11 - 376 students

Grade 12 - 302 students

This School

(OH) School Average

Teacher : Student Ratio

1:16

1:18

Students by Ethnicity

This School

(OH) School Average

% American Indian	n/a	n/a
% Asian	n/a	1%
% Hispanic	20%	2%
% Black	23%	15%
% White	55%	74%
% Unknown	2 %	4%

Additional Student Information

This School

(OH) School Average

% Eligible for Free Lunch

44%

19%

% Eligible for Reduced Lunch

% Migrant Students Enrolled

n/a

n/a

(OH) Statewide Testing Performance

School Statewide Performance

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School District Name

Cleveland Municipal City Sd School District

This School's Agency

(OH) District Average

Number of Schools Managed	104	4
Number of Students Managed	68,069 students	1,760 students
District Total Revenue	$851,206,000	$15,639,000
District Expenditure	$786,206,000	$15,279,000
District Revenue / Student	$12,505	$8,886
District Expenditure / Student	$11,550	$8,681
District Graduation Rates	49%	93%

Cleveland Orchestra to perform at James Ford Rhodes High School as part of new community outreach (The Cleveland Plain Dealer)
posted on September 23, 2009 at 11:40:20 pm
Wednesday the orchestra and music director Franz Welser-Most presented a short concert titled "Meet the Orchestra" at John Hay High School. In attendance were about 800 students from all three divisions of John Hay as well as the nearby Cleveland School of the Arts.
Group videotapes attack on teen near St. Rocco's Festival (The Cleveland Plain Dealer)
posted on September 8, 2009 at 11:39:51 pm
Gus Chan / The Plain DealerJustin Winemiller, a senior at James Ford Rhodes High School in Cleveland, was beaten while coming home from the St. Rocco Festival this weekend. CLEVELAND, Ohio -- A group of boys videotaped themselves pummeling a...
Split by war, united at last: Family of WWII soldier traced through long-lost dog tags (Mobile Press-Register)
posted on August 9, 2009 at 05:36:40 pm
Separated by war, two brothers are reunited when dog tags are found under 4 inches of dirt in France.
Cleveland schools tell building program contractors to diversify hiring (The Cleveland Plain Dealer)
posted on June 26, 2009 at 02:53:38 am
Plain Dealer file"Unfortunately, we can't mandate to contractors who they hire," says School Board Chairman Robert Heard. "We can suggest, we can encourage." The Cleveland school district is bluntly telling construction companies that it wants more minorities, women and city...
Honor long overdue: Pvt. Donald Owens, killed in WWII, will receive his diploma (The Massillon Independent)
posted on May 25, 2009 at 01:13:03 am
Pvt. Donald D. Owens, a Navarre native who left high school early to serve in World War II, will receive the diploma that, along with his life, he sacrificed on a battlefield in France. Though Owens and two other men were known to have died from a tank blast in a forest outside Lunéville, France on Oct. 9, 1944, their bodies were never found. Only two men survived the blast.

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James Ford Rhodes High School is located in Cleveland, Ohio, United States, in the west-side neighborhood known as Old Brooklyn. It is part of the Cleveland Metropolitan School District and is commonly referred to as "Rhodes High School."
The school was named for the American industrialist and historian James Ford Rhodes. Actor and current host of The Price is Right, Drew Carey, is an alumnus of Rhodes.
Ohio High School Athletic Association State Championships
Track and Field - 1994
The mascot for Rhodes is the Ram, donning the school colors blue and white. The school was divided into two campuses. Each building having two smaller schools. The rival school is John Marshal High School Located on the further west side.
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About This Zip Code (44144)

School Zip (44144)

(OH) State Average

Population (Approximate)

21,805 people

11,069,487 people

% (age 25+) w/College Degree

19%

21%

Population Average Age

39 years old

36 years old

Average Household size

2.2 persons

2.4 persons

Median Household Income

$36,165

$41,460

Avg. # of Rooms in Household

5.2 rooms

5.7 rooms

Median Age of Housing Structure

57 years old

47 years old

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Median Value of Housing Unit
Zipcode (44144)

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% Owning / % Renting

67% / 33%

67% / 33%

Nearby Schools:

1. Village Community School - n/a - 0.8 mi. away - view location
2. Detroit-shoreway Community School - n/a - 1.2 mi. away - view location
3. Ohio City Community School - n/a - 1.2 mi. away - view location
4. Garfield Heights Community School - n/a - 1.2 mi. away - view location
5. Mansfield Academy For Gifted Students - n/a - 1.2 mi. away - view location

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