South High School vs. Mentor High School
Should I attend South High School or Mentor High 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
South High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Ohio for:
Category
Attribute
Graduation Rate
Mentor High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Ohio for:
Category
Attribute
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Overview
Serving 1,091 students in grades 9-12, South 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 25% (which is lower than the Ohio state average of 50%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 63% (which is higher than the Ohio state average of 57%).
The student:teacher ratio of 18:1 is higher than the Ohio state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 32% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the Ohio state average of 33% (majority Black).
Serving 2,567 students in grades 9-12, Mentor High School ranks in the top 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 48% (which is lower than the Ohio state average of 50%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 76% (which is higher 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 15% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the Ohio state average of 33% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
9-12
9-12
Total Students
1,091 students
2,567 students
% Male | % Female
52% | 48%
52% | 48%
Total Classroom Teachers
59 teachers
130 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
18:1
20:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1891 out of 3137 schools in OH
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#1056 out of 3137 schools in OH
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
25%
48%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
63%
76%
Graduation Rate
96%
94%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
-
12
Grade 9 Students
288
548
Grade 10 Students
260
614
Grade 11 Students
298
667
Grade 12 Students
245
726
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
2%
2%
% Hispanic
3%
3%
% Black
21%
6%
% White
68%
85%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
6%
4%
Diversity Score
0.49
0.27
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
24%
18%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
6%
6%
