Top Rankings
Jonathan Alder Local School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Ohio for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Highest overall rank (Top 20%)
Math Proficiency
Highest math proficiency (Top 20%)
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 20%)
Graduation Rate
Highest graduation rate (Top 5%)
Community Size
Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
For the 2024 school year, there are 5 public schools serving 2,253 students in Jonathan Alder Local School District. This district's average testing ranking is 9/10, which is in the top 20% of public schools in Ohio.
Public Schools in Jonathan Alder Local School District have an average math proficiency score of 67% (versus the Ohio public school average of 50%), and reading proficiency score of 74% (versus the 57% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 14% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Ohio public school average of 33% (majority Black).
Overview
2021-2022 School Year Data
This School District
This State (OH)
# Schools
5 Schools
3,656 Schools
# Students
2,253 Students
1,685,666 Students
# Teachers
107 Teachers
94,158 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
21:1
21:1
District Rank
Jonathan Alder Local School District, which is ranked within the top 20% of all 896 school districts in Ohio (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2020-2021 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 95% has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#134 out of 897 school districts
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
68%
50%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
74%
57%
Graduation Rate
≥95%
84%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.25
0.51
# American Indian Students
3 Students
2,152 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
21 Students
45,468 Students
% Asian Students
1%
3%
# Hispanic Students
213 Students
116,895 Students
% Hispanic Students
9%
7%
# Black Students
12 Students
282,159 Students
% Black Students
1%
17%
# White Students
1,945 Students
1,138,230 Students
% White Students
86%
67%
# Hawaiian Students
n/a
1,609 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
59 Students
100,622 Students
% of Two or more races Students
3%
6%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
31
39,646
# Students in K Grade:
173
124,651
# Students in 1st Grade:
154
117,260
# Students in 2nd Grade:
182
121,156
# Students in 3rd Grade:
151
121,665
# Students in 4th Grade:
194
120,737
# Students in 5th Grade:
156
122,545
# Students in 6th Grade:
166
124,073
# Students in 7th Grade:
164
128,710
# Students in 8th Grade:
192
130,660
# Students in 9th Grade:
176
142,460
# Students in 10th Grade:
190
131,459
# Students in 11th Grade:
171
129,779
# Students in 12th Grade:
153
130,865
# Ungraded Students:
-
-
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $12,167 in this school district is less than the state median of $17,132. The school district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $10,939 is less than the state median of $17,081. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
Total Revenue
$27 MM
$28,879 MM
Spending
$25 MM
$28,792 MM
Revenue / Student
$12,167
$17,132
Spending / Student
$10,939
$17,081
Best Jonathan Alder Local School District Public Schools (2024)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Plain City Elementary School
(Math: 87% | Reading: 80%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
580 S Chillicothe St
Plain City, OH 43064
(614) 873-4608
Plain City, OH 43064
(614) 873-4608
Grades: PK-4
| 649 students
Rank: #22.
Jonathan Alder Junior High School
(Math: 68% | Reading: 74%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
6440 Kilbury Huber Rd
Plain City, OH 43064
(614) 873-4635
Plain City, OH 43064
(614) 873-4635
Grades: 7-8
| 356 students
Rank: #33.
Jonathan Alder High School
(Math: 55-59% | Reading: 80-84%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
9200 Us Route 42 S
Plain City, OH 43064
(614) 873-4642
Plain City, OH 43064
(614) 873-4642
Grades: 9-12
| 690 students
Rank: #44.
Canaan Middle School
(Math: 61% | Reading: 74%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
7055 Us Highway 42 S
Plain City, OH 43064
(614) 733-3975
Plain City, OH 43064
(614) 733-3975
Grades: 5-6
| 322 students
Rank: #55.
Monroe Elementary School
(Math: 45-49% | Reading: 40-44%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
5000 State Route 38 Nw
London, OH 43140
(614) 873-8503
London, OH 43140
(614) 873-8503
Grades: PK-4
| 236 students
Frequently Asked Questions
How many schools belong to Jonathan Alder Local School District?
Jonathan Alder Local School District manages 5 public schools serving 2,253 students.
What is the rank of Jonathan Alder Local School District?
Jonathan Alder Local School District is ranked #135 out of 896 school districts in Ohio (top 20%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2020-2021 school year. This district ranks in the top 20% of Ohio school districts for: Highest overall rank (Top 20%), Highest math proficiency (Top 20%), Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 20%), Highest graduation rate (Top 5%) and Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
What is the racial composition of students in Jonathan Alder Local School District?
86% of Jonathan Alder Local School District students are White, 9% of students are Hispanic, 3% 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 Local School District?
Jonathan Alder Local School District has a student/teacher ratio of 21:1, which is higher than the Ohio state average of 18:1.
What is Jonathan Alder Local School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $10,939 is less than the state median of $17,081. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
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