The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math was 11-19% (which was lower than the Ohio state average of 76%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts was 40-49% (which was lower than the Ohio state average of 81%).
School Overview
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades 6-8
Total Students (09-10)
77 students
Total Classroom Teachers
3 teachers
School Rankings
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
(09-10)11-19%
76%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
(09-10)40-49%
81%
Student : Teacher Ratio
n/a
17:1
American Indian
(09-10)n/a
n/a
Asian
(09-10)n/a
3%
Hispanic
(09-10)n/a
4%
Black
(09-10)97%
17%
White
(09-10)n/a
76%
Hawaiian
(09-10)n/a
n/a
Two or more races
(09-10)n/a
n/a
Eligible for Free Lunch (09-10)
68%
34%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch (08-09)
4%
6%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
George A. Phillips Academy School District
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), OH Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
11-19% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 76% OH state average), while 40-49% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 81% OH state average).
How many students attend George A. Phillips Academy?
77 students attend George A. Phillips Academy.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
97% of George A. Phillips Academy students are Black.
What grades does George A. Phillips Academy offer ?
George A. Phillips Academy offers enrollment in grades 6-8
What school district is George A. Phillips Academy part of?
George A. Phillips Academy is part of George A. Phillips Academy School District.
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