Jonathan Alder High School

9200 Us Route 42 S
Plain City, OH 43064
(School attendance zone shown in map)
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Top 30%
Serving 690 students in grades 9-12, Jonathan Alder High School ranks in the top 30% 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 55-59% (which is higher than the Ohio state average of 50%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 80-84% (which is higher than the Ohio state average of 57%).
The student:teacher ratio of 24:1 is higher than the Ohio state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 12% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Ohio state average of 33% (majority Black).

Quick Stats (2024)

  • Grades: 9-12
  • Enrollment: 690 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 24:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 12%
  • : ≥95% (Top 5% in OH)
  • : Top 30%
  • : 55-59% (Top 50%)
  • : 80-84% (Top 10%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), OH Dept. of Education

Top Rankings

Jonathan Alder High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Ohio for:

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School Overview

Jonathan Alder High School's student population of 690 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 29 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 9-12
Total Students
690 students
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Total Classroom Teachers
29 teachers
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School Rankings

Jonathan Alder High School ranks within the top 30% of all 3,137 schools in Ohio (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Jonathan Alder High School is 0.22, 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)
#642 out of 3137 schools
(Top 30%)
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55-59%
50%
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80-84%
57%
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Student : Teacher Ratio
24:1
17:1
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American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
1%
3%
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Hispanic
8%
7%
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Black
1%
17%
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White
88%
67%
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Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
2%
6%
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All Ethnic Groups
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0.22
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≥95%
84%
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Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
11%
38%
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Eligible for Reduced Lunch
3%
5%
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Source: 2021-2022 (latest school year available) National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), OH Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Jonathan Alder High School's ranking?
Jonathan Alder High School is ranked #642 out of 3,137 schools, which ranks it among the top 30% of public schools in Ohio.
What schools are Jonathan Alder High School often compared to?
Jonathan Alder High Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like London High School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
55-59% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 50% OH state average), while 80-84% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 57% OH state average).
What is the graduation rate of Jonathan Alder High School?
The graduation rate of Jonathan Alder High School is 95%, which is higher than the Ohio state average of 84%.
How many students attend Jonathan Alder High School?
690 students attend Jonathan Alder High School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
88% of Jonathan Alder High School students are White, 8% of students are Hispanic, 2% of students are Two or more races, 1% of students are Asian, and 1% of students are Black.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Jonathan Alder High School?
Jonathan Alder High School has a student ration of 24:1, which is higher than the Ohio state average of 17:1.
What grades does Jonathan Alder High School offer ?
Jonathan Alder High School offers enrollment in grades 9-12
What school district is Jonathan Alder High School part of?
Jonathan Alder High School is part of Jonathan Alder Local School District.

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Quick Stats (2024)

  • Grades: 9-12
  • Enrollment: 690 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 24:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 12%
  • : ≥95% (Top 5%)
  • : Top 30%
  • : 55-59% (Top 50%)
  • : 80-84% (Top 10%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), OH Dept. of Education

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