Jefferson Middle School vs. Van Wert Middle School
Should I attend Jefferson Middle School or Van Wert Middle School? Visitors of our site frequently compare these two schools. Compare the two schools' rankings, test scores, reviews and more to help you determine which school is the best choice for you.
School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Jefferson Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Ohio for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Community Size
Student Attention
Van Wert Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Ohio for:
Category
Attribute
Student Attention
Overview
Serving 231 students in grades 5-8, Jefferson Middle School ranks in the top 20% of all schools in Ohio for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 10%, and reading proficiency is top 10%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 79% (which is higher than the Ohio state average of 50%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 73% (which is higher than the Ohio state average of 57%).
The student:teacher ratio of 14:1 is lower than the Ohio state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 13% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Ohio state average of 33% (majority Black).
Serving 448 students in grades 6-8, Van Wert Middle 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 38% (which is lower than the Ohio state average of 50%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 44% (which is lower than the Ohio state average of 57%).
The student:teacher ratio of 14:1 is lower than the Ohio state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 12% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Ohio state average of 33% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
5-8
6-8
Total Students
231 students
448 students
% Male | % Female
49% | 51%
55% | 45%
Total Classroom Teachers
16 teachers
31 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
14:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#408 out of 3137 schools in OH
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
#2176 out of 3137 schools in OH
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
79%
38%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
73%
44%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 5 Students
60
-
Grade 6 Students
55
127
Grade 7 Students
61
147
Grade 8 Students
55
174
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
1%
n/a
% Hispanic
6%
7%
% Black
1%
1%
% White
87%
88%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
5%
4%
Diversity Score
0.24
0.22
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
35%
35%
n/a
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
12%
12%
n/a