Jefferson Area Junior High School vs. Pymatuning Valley Middle School
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School Overview
School
Overview
Serving 242 students in grades 7-8, Jefferson Area Junior High School ranks in the bottom 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 41% (which is lower than the Ohio state average of 50%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 66% (which is higher than the Ohio state average of 57%).
The student:teacher ratio of 22:1 is higher than the Ohio state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 9% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Ohio state average of 33% (majority Black).
Serving 358 students in grades 5-8, Pymatuning Valley Middle School ranks in the bottom 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 53% (which is higher than the Ohio state average of 50%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 54% (which is lower than the Ohio state average of 57%).
The student:teacher ratio of 20:1 is higher than the Ohio state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 7% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Ohio state average of 33% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
7-8
5-8
Total Students
242 students
358 students
% Male | % Female
52% | 48%
51% | 49%
Total Classroom Teachers
11 teachers
18 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
22:1
20:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1570 out of 3137 schools in OH
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#1602 out of 3137 schools in OH
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
41%
53%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
66%
54%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 5 Students
-
80
Grade 6 Students
-
88
Grade 7 Students
131
84
Grade 8 Students
111
106
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
n/a
n/a
% Hispanic
5%
4%
% Black
1%
n/a
% White
91%
93%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
3%
3%
Diversity Score
0.17
0.13
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
37%
58%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
9%
10%