Newcomerstown Middle School vs. Joseph Welty Middle School
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School Overview
School
Overview
Serving 182 students in grades 6-8, Newcomerstown 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 51% (which is lower than the Ohio state average of 54%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 51% (which is lower than the Ohio state average of 60%).
The student-teacher ratio of 12:1 is lower than the Ohio state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 10% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Ohio state average of 35% (majority Black).
Serving 668 students in grades 6-8, Joseph Welty Middle School ranks in the top 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 61% (which is higher than the Ohio state average of 54%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 66% (which is higher than the Ohio state average of 60%).
The student-teacher ratio of 19:1 is higher than the Ohio state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 21% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Ohio state average of 35% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Grades Offered
6-8
6-8
Total Students
182 students
668 students
Total Classroom Teachers
15 teachers
36 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
12:1
19:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#2006 out of 3181 schools in OH
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#1334 out of 3181 schools in OH
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
51%
61%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
51%
66%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
60-64%
72%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 6 Students
53
239
Grade 7 Students
65
223
Grade 8 Students
64
206
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
1%
n/a
% Hispanic
5%
17%
% Black
n/a
1%
% White
90%
79%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
4%
3%
Diversity Score
0.19
0.35
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
65%
38%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
18%
7%