Dover Middle School vs. Joseph Welty Middle School
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School Overview
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Top Rankings
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Joseph Welty Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Ohio for:
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Attribute
Most improved public schools
Overview
Serving 595 students in grades 6-8, Dover Middle 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 proficiency in math is 55% (which is higher than the Ohio state average of 50%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 68% (which is higher than the Ohio state average of 57%).
The student:teacher ratio of 19:1 is higher than the Ohio state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 16% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Ohio state average of 33% (majority Black).
Serving 675 students in grades 6-8, Joseph Welty Middle School ranks in the top 30% of all schools in Ohio for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 30%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 65% (which is higher than the Ohio state average of 50%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 67% (which is higher than the Ohio state average of 57%).
The student:teacher ratio of 18:1 is higher than the Ohio state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 19% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Ohio state average of 33% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
6-8
6-8
Total Students
595 students
675 students
% Male | % Female
52% | 48%
53% | 47%
Total Classroom Teachers
31 teachers
37 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
19:1
18:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1079 out of 3137 schools in OH
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
#846 out of 3137 schools in OH
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
55%
65%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
68%
67%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 6 Students
182
226
Grade 7 Students
202
213
Grade 8 Students
211
236
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
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% Asian
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% Hispanic
14%
16%
% Black
2%
1%
% White
84%
81%
% Hawaiian
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% Two or more races
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2%
Diversity Score
0.28
0.32
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
31%
37%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
5%
7%