Jonathan Alder Junior High School vs. West Jefferson Middle School
Should you attend Jonathan Alder Junior High School or West Jefferson Middle School? Visitors to our site frequently compare these two schools. Compare their rankings, test scores, reviews and more to help you determine which school is the best choice for you.
School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Jonathan Alder Junior High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Ohio for:
Category
Attribute
Math Proficiency
n/a
Overview
Serving 382 students in grades 7-8, Jonathan Alder Junior High School ranks in the top 30% 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% (which is higher than the Ohio state average of 54%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 72% (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 Hispanic), which is lower than the Ohio state average of 35% (majority Black).
Serving 252 students in grades 6-8, West Jefferson Middle School ranks in the bottom 50% 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 67% (which is higher than the Ohio state average of 54%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 43% (which is lower than the Ohio state average of 60%).
The student-teacher ratio of 17:1 is equal to the Ohio state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 8% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Ohio state average of 35% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
7-8
6-8
Total Students
382 students
252 students
Total Classroom Teachers
21 teachers
15 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
18:1
17:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#672 out of 3181 schools in OH
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
#1771 out of 3181 schools in OH
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
75%
67%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
72%
43%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
80-84%
45-49%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 6 Students
-
76
Grade 7 Students
206
83
Grade 8 Students
176
93
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
2%
1%
% Hispanic
13%
3%
% Black
n/a
1%
% White
82%
92%
% Hawaiian
n/a
1%
% Two or more races
3%
2%
Diversity Score
0.31
0.15
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
31%
35%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
3%
6%