Harding Middle School vs. Garfield Middle School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Harding Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Ohio for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
n/a
Overview
Serving 469 students in grades 6-8, Harding Middle School ranks in the top 20% of all schools in Ohio for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 20%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 71% (which is higher than the Ohio state average of 50%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 79% (which is higher than the Ohio state average of 57%).
The student:teacher ratio of 15:1 is lower 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 464 students in grades 6-8, Garfield 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 62% (which is higher than the Ohio state average of 57%).
The student:teacher ratio of 15:1 is lower than the Ohio state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 36% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is higher than the Ohio state average of 33% (majority Black).
Blue Ribbon Schools
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Yes
Grades Offered
6-8
6-8
Total Students
469 students
464 students
% Male | % Female
52% | 48%
49% | 51%
Total Classroom Teachers
32 teachers
32 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
15:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#441 out of 3137 schools in OH
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
#1283 out of 3137 schools in OH
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
71%
55%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
79%
62%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 6 Students
163
145
Grade 7 Students
147
160
Grade 8 Students
159
159
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
1%
7%
% Hispanic
5%
8%
% Black
3%
11%
% White
84%
64%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
7%
10%
Diversity Score
0.29
0.56
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
29%
58%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
7%
7%