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Lakota Ridge Junior School

6199 Beckett Ridge Blvd
West Chester, OH 45069

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Serving 685 students in grades 7-8, Lakota Ridge Junior School ranks in the top 50% 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 is 58% (which is higher than the Ohio state average of 52%). The percentage of students achieving is 67% (which is higher than the Ohio state average of 60%).

The student:teacher ratio of 26:1 is higher than the Ohio state level of 17:1.

Minority enrollment is 53% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is higher than the Ohio state average of 34% (majority Black and Hispanic).

Quick Stats (2025)

Grades: 7-8
Enrollment: 685 students
Student:Teacher Ratio: 26:1
Minority Enrollment: 53%
: Top 50% in OH
: 58% (Top 50%)
: 67% (Top 50%)
: 71% (Top 50%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), OH Dept. of Education

Top Rankings

Lakota Ridge Junior School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Ohio for:

School Overview

Lakota Ridge Junior School's student population of 685 students has grown by 14% over five school years.

The teacher population of 26 teachers has grown by 8% over five school years.

Grades Offered

Grades 7-8
(No virtual instruction)

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Distribution of Students By Grade Trends
Grade	Lakota Ridge Junior School
7	342
8	343

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Total Students

685 students

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Total Students Trends Over Years (1999-2023)
Year	Lakota Ridge Junior School
2023	679
2022	664
2021	649
2020	599
2019	599
2018	576
2017	576
2016	574
2015	590
2014	552
2013	581
2012	613
2011	599
2010	632
2009	677
2008	661
2007	663
2006	642
2005	670
2004	702
2003	877
2002	846
2001	797
2000	810
1999	825

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Gender %

Total Classroom Teachers

26 teachers

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Total Classroom Teachers Trends Over Years (1998-2023)
Year	Lakota Ridge Junior School
2023	26
2022	26
2021	25
2020	24
2019	24
2018	23
2017	23
2016	22
2014	23
2013	28
2012	33
2011	28
2010	34
2009	37
2008	34
2007	34
2006	37
2005	39
2004	44
2003	52
2002	52
2001	52
2000	51
1999	49
1998	42

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School Rankings

Lakota Ridge Junior School ranks within the top 50% of all 3,241 schools in Ohio (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).

The of Lakota Ridge Junior School is 0.71, which is more than the diversity score at state average of 0.53. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.

This School

State Level (OH)

#1218 out of 3241 schools
(Top 50%)

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Overall School Rank Trends Over Years (2011-2022)
Year	Lakota Ridge Junior School
2022	#1218
2021	#1069
2019	#1073
2018	#1178
2017	#1219
2016	#839
2015	#1167
2014	#1012
2013	#708
2012	#677
2011	#1040

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58%

52%

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Math Proficiency Comparison Over Years (2011-2022)
Year	Lakota Ridge Junior School	Ohio	Lakota Local School District
2022	58%	52%	69%
2021	56%	50%	68%
2019	73%	63%	78%
2018	72%	62%	80%
2017	71%	63%	82%
2016	72%	61%	80%
2015	77%	68%	84%
2014	83%	77%	88%
2013	88%	76%	89%
2012	88%	78%	90%
2011	86%	77%	89%

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67%

60%

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Reading and Language Arts Proficiency Comparison Over Years (2011-2022)
Year	Lakota Ridge Junior School	Ohio	Lakota Local School District
2022	67%	60%	73%
2021	68%	57%	72%
2019	72%	64%	77%
2018	69%	63%	80%
2017	71%	62%	80%
2016	69%	55%	72%
2015	83%	74%	86%
2014	93%	83%	92%
2013	92%	83%	92%
2012	92%	83%	93%
2011	91%	82%	92%

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71%

63%

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Science Proficiency Comparison Over Years (2021-2022)
Year	Lakota Ridge Junior School	Ohio	Lakota Local School District
2022	71%	63%	76%
2021	70%	60%	76%

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Student : Teacher Ratio

26:1

17:1

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Student-Teacher Ratio Comparison Over Years (1998-2023)
Year	Lakota Ridge Junior School	Ohio	Lakota Local School District
2023	26:1	17:1	24:1
2022	26:1	17:1	24:1
2021	26:1	17:1	23:1
2020	25:1	18:1	23:1
2019	25:1	18:1	23:1
2018	25:1	18:1	23:1
2017	25:1	18:1	23:1
2016	26:1	18:1	23:1
2014	24:1	18:1	23:1
2013	21:1	18:1	23:1
2012	19:1	18:1	21:1
2011	21:1	17:1	23:1
2010	19:1	17:1	21:1
2009	18:1	18:1	22:1
2008	19:1	18:1	21:1
2007	20:1	17:1	21:1
2006	17:1	17:1	19:1
2005	17:1	17:1	18:1
2004	16:1	17:1	17:1
2003	17:1	16:1	18:1
2002	16:1	17:1	17:1
2001	15:1	17:1	17:1
2000	16:1	17:1	17:1
1999	17:1	18:1	17:1
1998	17:1	18:1	18:1

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American Indian

n/a

Asian

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Asian Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1999-2023)
Year	Lakota Ridge Junior School	Ohio	Lakota Local School District
2023	5%	3%	10%
2022	6%	3%	9%
2021	6%	3%	8%
2020	5%	3%	8%
2019	5%	3%	8%
2018	4%	3%	7%
2017	4%	3%	7%
2016	4%	3%	6%
2015	3%	2%	7%
2014	5%	2%	6%
2013	7%	3%	7%
2012	7%	2%	6%
2011	6%	3%	6%
2010	8%	3%	8%
2009	6%	3%	7%
2008	5%	2%	7%
2007	5%	3%	6%
2006	5%	2%	6%
2005	5%	2%	6%
2004	7%	2%	5%
2003	4%	2%	6%
2002	3%	1%	4%
2001	4%	1%	4%
2000	3%	1%	4%
1999	5%	1%	4%

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Hispanic

16%

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Hispanic Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1999-2023)
Year	Lakota Ridge Junior School	Ohio	Lakota Local School District
2023	16%	7%	10%
2022	13%	7%	10%
2021	11%	6%	9%
2020	9%	6%	8%
2019	9%	6%	8%
2018	10%	5%	7%
2017	10%	5%	7%
2016	9%	5%	6%
2015	8%	5%	7%
2014	5%	5%	6%
2013	5%	4%	5%
2012	4%	4%	5%
2011	4%	3%	4%
2010	4%	4%	4%
2009	5%	4%	4%
2008	3%	4%	4%
2007	2%	3%	4%
2006	2%	3%	4%
2005	2%	3%	3%
2004	2%	3%	3%
2003	3%	3%	2%
2002	3%	2%	2%
2001	1%	2%	1%
2000	1%	2%	1%
1999	1%	2%	1%

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Black

21%

17%

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Black Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1999-2023)
Year	Lakota Ridge Junior School	Ohio	Lakota Local School District
2023	19%	17%	13%
2022	18%	17%	12%
2021	18%	17%	12%
2020	20%	17%	11%
2019	20%	17%	11%
2018	17%	16%	11%
2017	17%	16%	11%
2016	13%	16%	11%
2015	12%	16%	12%
2014	12%	16%	10%
2013	16%	16%	10%
2012	15%	16%	10%
2011	14%	16%	10%
2010	12%	17%	10%
2009	14%	17%	10%
2008	13%	17%	9%
2007	11%	17%	9%
2006	9%	17%	8%
2005	9%	18%	7%
2004	9%	17%	7%
2003	6%	17%	6%
2002	6%	16%	6%
2001	5%	16%	5%
2000	4%	16%	4%
1999	3%	15%	3%

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White

47%

66%

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White Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1999-2023)
Year	Lakota Ridge Junior School	Ohio	Lakota Local School District
2023	54%	67%	62%
2022	57%	67%	63%
2021	58%	68%	65%
2020	59%	69%	68%
2019	59%	69%	68%
2018	64%	71%	71%
2017	64%	71%	71%
2016	68%	71%	73%
2015	72%	72%	69%
2014	73%	73%	74%
2013	67%	73%	74%
2012	69%	74%	75%
2011	72%	74%	76%
2010	76%	76%	78%
2009	75%	76%	79%
2008	79%	77%	80%
2007	82%	77%	81%
2006	84%	78%	82%
2005	84%	77%	84%
2004	82%	78%	85%
2003	87%	78%	86%
2002	88%	81%	88%
2001	90%	81%	90%
2000	92%	81%	91%
1999	91%	82%	92%

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Hawaiian

n/a

Two or more races

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Two or More Races Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2013-2023)
Year	Lakota Ridge Junior School	Ohio	Lakota Local School District
2023	6%	6%	5%
2022	6%	6%	6%
2021	7%	6%	6%
2020	7%	5%	5%
2019	7%	5%	5%
2018	5%	5%	4%
2017	5%	5%	4%
2016	6%	5%	4%
2015	5%	5%	5%
2014	5%	4%	4%
2013	4%	4%	4%

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All Ethnic Groups

0.71

0.53

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Diversity Score Comparison Over Years (1999-2023)
Year	Lakota Ridge Junior School	Ohio	Lakota Local School District
2023	0.65	0.52	0.59
2022	0.62	0.52	0.57
2021	0.62	0.51	0.55
2020	0.60	0.49	0.51
2019	0.60	0.49	0.51
2018	0.55	0.47	0.47
2017	0.55	0.47	0.47
2016	0.51	0.47	0.46
2015	0.46	0.46	0.45
2014	0.45	0.44	0.44
2013	0.52	0.44	0.43
2012	0.50	0.43	0.43
2011	0.47	0.43	0.41
2010	0.42	0.41	0.37
2009	0.42	0.40	0.36
2008	0.38	0.40	0.35
2007	0.33	0.40	0.33
2006	0.29	0.37	0.31
2005	0.30	0.38	0.28
2004	0.32	0.37	0.27
2003	0.24	0.37	0.25
2002	0.22	0.32	0.22
2001	0.19	0.32	0.19
2000	0.15	0.31	0.18
1999	0.17	0.31	0.16

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Participates in the

Yes

Eligible for

38%

42%

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Free Lunch Eligibility Comparison Over Years (2002-2023)
Year	Lakota Ridge Junior School	Ohio	Lakota Local School District
2023	26%	37%	16%
2022	22%	38%	15%
2021	23%	39%	16%
2020	24%	39%	16%
2019	24%	39%	16%
2018	25%	23%	16%
2017	25%	23%	16%
2016	27%	40%	17%
2015	28%	40%	18%
2014	26%	39%	19%
2013	24%	33%	16%
2012	22%	38%	13%
2011	28%	37%	16%
2010	22%	34%	16%
2009	19%	30%	13%
2007	11%	27%	8%
2006	7%	27%	5%
2005	7%	25%	4%
2004	7%	24%	4%
2003	2%	24%	4%
2002	1%	22%	3%

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Eligible for

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Reduced-Price Lunch Eligibility Comparison Over Years (2000-2023)
Year	Lakota Ridge Junior School	Ohio	Lakota Local School District
2023	4%	5%	3%
2022	2%	5%	2%
2021	2%	5%	2%
2020	4%	5%	2%
2019	4%	5%	2%
2018	2%	4%	2%
2017	2%	4%	2%
2016	2%	4%	2%
2015	3%	5%	2%
2014	2%	5%	2%
2013	3%	5%	2%
2012	3%	6%	2%
2011	4%	6%	2%
2010	5%	6%	3%
2009	3%	6%	3%
2007	2%	6%	2%
2006	3%	6%	1%
2005	3%	6%	2%
2004	1%	5%	1%
2003	1%	5%	2%
2000	1%	5%	1%

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School Statewide Testing

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School District Name

Lakota Local School District

Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), OH Dept. of Education

Profile last updated: 02/09/2025

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Lakota Ridge Junior School's ranking?

Lakota Ridge Junior School is ranked #1218 out of 3,241 schools, which ranks it among the top 50% of public schools in Ohio.

What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?

58% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 52% OH state average), while 67% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 60% OH state average).

How many students attend Lakota Ridge Junior School?

685 students attend Lakota Ridge Junior School.

What is the racial composition of the student body?

47% of Lakota Ridge Junior School students are White, 21% of students are Black, 16% of students are Hispanic, 8% of students are Two or more races, 7% of students are Asian, and 1% of students are Hawaiian.

What is the student:teacher ratio of Lakota Ridge Junior School?

Lakota Ridge Junior School has a student ration of 26:1, which is higher than the Ohio state average of 17:1.

What grades does Lakota Ridge Junior School offer ?

Lakota Ridge Junior School offers enrollment in grades 7-8 (No virtual instruction).

What school district is Lakota Ridge Junior School part of?

Lakota Ridge Junior School is part of Lakota Local School District.

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Quick Stats (2025)

Grades: 7-8
Enrollment: 685 students
Student:Teacher Ratio: 26:1
Minority Enrollment: 53%
: Top 50%
: 58% (Top 50%)
: 67% (Top 50%)
: 71% (Top 50%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), OH Dept. of Education