Heath High School vs. Newark High School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Heath High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Ohio for:
Category
Attribute
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
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Overview
Serving 504 students in grades 9-12, Heath High School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Ohio for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 40-44% (which is lower than the Ohio state average of 50%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 75-79% (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 14% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the Ohio state average of 33% (majority Black).
Serving 1,455 students in grades 9-12, Newark High School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Ohio for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 36% (which is lower 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 21:1 is higher than the Ohio state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 19% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is lower than the Ohio state average of 33% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
9-12
9-12
Total Students
504 students
1,455 students
% Male | % Female
48% | 52%
50% | 50%
Total Classroom Teachers
27 teachers
68 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
19:1
21:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1127 out of 3137 schools in OH
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
#1560 out of 3137 schools in OH
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
40-44%
36%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
75-79%
67%
Graduation Rate
85-89%
83%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 9 Students
132
432
Grade 10 Students
151
447
Grade 11 Students
108
315
Grade 12 Students
113
261
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
n/a
1%
% Hispanic
2%
4%
% Black
3%
4%
% White
86%
81%
% Hawaiian
1%
n/a
% Two or more races
8%
10%
Diversity Score
0.26
0.33
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
32%
46%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
6%
7%