Whitmer High School vs. Waite High School
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School Overview
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Top Rankings
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Waite High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Ohio for:
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Attribute
Diversity
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Student Attention
Overview
Serving 2,198 students in grades 9-12, Whitmer 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 38% (which is lower than the Ohio state average of 50%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 48% (which is lower than the Ohio state average of 57%).
The student:teacher ratio of 19:1 is higher than the Ohio state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 35% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is higher than the Ohio state average of 33% (majority Black).
Serving 1,006 students in grades 9-12, Waite 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 10-14% (which is lower than the Ohio state average of 50%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 24% (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 62% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Ohio state average of 33% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Grades Offered
9-12
9-12
Total Students
2,198 students
1,006 students
% Male | % Female
54% | 46%
54% | 46%
Total Classroom Teachers
116 teachers
73 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
19:1
14:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#2108 out of 3137 schools in OH
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#2728 out of 3137 schools in OH
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
38%
10-14%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
48%
24%
Graduation Rate
86%
62%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 9 Students
588
292
Grade 10 Students
576
219
Grade 11 Students
511
229
Grade 12 Students
523
266
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
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% Asian
1%
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% Hispanic
12%
29%
% Black
12%
22%
% White
65%
38%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
10%
11%
Diversity Score
0.54
0.72
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
39%
86%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
6%
4%