Wadsworth High School
Rank
: 7/
Top 50%10
Tel:
(330) 335-1400
Wadsworth High School serves 1,662 students in grades 9-12.
Wadsworth High School placed in the top 50% of all schools in Ohio for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is top 20%) for the 2017-18 school year.
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 58% (which is lower than the Ohio state average of 62%) for the 2017-18 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 79% (which is higher than the Ohio state average of 63%) for the 2017-18 school year.
The student:teacher ratio of 22:1 is higher than the Ohio state level of 18:1.
Minority enrollment is 7% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is lower than the Ohio state average of 30% (majority Black).
Top Placements
Wadsworth High School places among the top 20% of public schools in Ohio for:
- Category Attribute
- Reading/Language Arts Proficiency Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 20%)
- Graduation Rate Highest graduation rate (Top 20%)
School Overview
Wadsworth High School's student population of 1,662 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 76 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Grades Offered | Grades 9-12 |
| Total Students | 1,662 students |
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| Total Classroom Teachers | 76 teachers |
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School Comparison
Wadsworth High School is ranked within the top 50% of all 3,255 schools in Ohio (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2017-18 school year.
The diversity score of Wadsworth High School is 0.13, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.48. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Definition of Terms 2017-2018 School Year Data | This School | State Level (OH) |
Overall Testing Rank | #1185 out of 3255 schools (Top 50%) | |
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Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 58% | 62% |
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Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 79% | 63% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | 22:1 | 18:1 |
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| American Indian | n/a | n/a |
| Asian | 1% | 2% |
| Hispanic | 2% | 6% |
| Black | 1% | 17% |
| White | 93% | 70% |
| Hawaiian | n/a | n/a |
| Two or more races | 3% | 5% |
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Diversity Score | 0.13 | 0.48 |
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Graduation Rate | 94% | 82% |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 16% | 40% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 4% | 5% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | Wadsworth City School District | |
Source: 2017-2018 (latest school year available) NCES, OH Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
The nearest high school to Wadsworth High School is Norton High School (3.8 miles away)
The nearest middle school is Wadsworth Middle School (0.4 miles away)
The nearest elementary school is Overlook Elementary School (0.2 miles away)
Show me:
- School (Math and Reading Proficiency) Location Miles Grades Students
- Wadsworth Overlook Elementary School Math: 90-94% | Reading: 85-89%Rank:10/Top 5% Grades: PK-4 | 446 students10
0.2 miles
650 Broad St
Wadsworth, OH 44281
(330) 335-1420 0.2 PK-4 446 - Wadsworth Wadsworth Middle School Math: 86% | Reading: 82%Rank:9/Top 20% Grades: 7-8 | 683 students10
0.4 miles
150 Silvercreek Rd
Wadsworth, OH 44281
(330) 335-1410 0.4 7-8 683 - Wadsworth Central Intermediate School Math: 79% | Reading: 82%Rank:9/Top 20% Grades: 5-7 | 707 students10
0.9 miles
151 Main St
Wadsworth, OH 44281
(330) 335-1480 0.9 5-7 707 - Wadsworth Lincoln Elementary School Math: 85-89% | Reading: 80-84%Rank:10/Top 10% Grades: K-4 | 261 students10
0.9 miles
268 N Lyman St
Wadsworth, OH 44281
(330) 335-1460 0.9 K-4 261 - Wadsworth Franklin Elementary School Math: 90-94% | Reading: 80-84%Rank:10/Top 10% Grades: K-4 | 240 students10
1.2 miles
200 Takacs Dr
Wadsworth, OH 44281
(330) 335-1470 1.2 K-4 240
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