Istem vs. Kirtland High School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Istem ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Ohio for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Kirtland High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Ohio for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Graduation Rate
Overview
Serving 177 students in grades 6-12, Istem 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 75-79% (which is higher than the Ohio state average of 54%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 80-89% (which is higher than the Ohio state average of 60%).
The student-teacher ratio of 18:1 is higher than the Ohio state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 18% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is lower than the Ohio state average of 35% (majority Black).
Serving 335 students in grades 9-12, Kirtland High School ranks in the top 20% 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 70-74% (which is higher than the Ohio state average of 54%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 85-89% (which is higher than the Ohio state average of 60%).
The student-teacher ratio of 18:1 is higher than the Ohio state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 5% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Ohio state average of 35% (majority Black).
Blue Ribbon Schools
-
Yes
Grades Offered
6-12
9-12
Total Students
177 students
335 students
Total Classroom Teachers
10 teachers
19 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
18:1
18:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#347 out of 3181 schools in OH
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
#404 out of 3181 schools in OH
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
75-79%
70-74%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
80-89%
85-89%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
≥90%
85-89%
Graduation Rate
80-89%
≥95%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 6 Students
23
-
Grade 7 Students
21
-
Grade 8 Students
18
-
Grade 9 Students
26
80
Grade 10 Students
25
91
Grade 11 Students
31
78
Grade 12 Students
33
86
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
2%
n/a
% Hispanic
2%
2%
% Black
4%
n/a
% White
82%
95%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
10%
3%
Diversity Score
0.32
0.10
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
12%
8%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
4%
1%
n/a