Whitney M Young School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Ohio for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is top 30%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 50-54% (which is lower than the Ohio state average of 63%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 75-79% (which is higher than the Ohio state average of 64%).
Quick Stats (2024)
- Grades: 9-12
- Graduation Rate: 40-59% (Top 1% in OH)
- Math Proficiency: 50-54%
- Reading Proficiency: 75-79%
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), OH Dept. of Education
School Overview
Grades Offered
Grades 9-12
Total Students (19-20)
148 students
Total Classroom Teachers (19-20)
18 teachers
School Rankings
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
(18-19)50-54%
63%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
(18-19)75-79%
64%
Student : Teacher Ratio
n/a
17:1
American Indian
(19-20)1%
n/a
Asian
(19-20)n/a
3%
Hispanic
(19-20)n/a
6%
Black
(19-20)96%
17%
White
(19-20)n/a
69%
Hawaiian
(19-20)n/a
n/a
Two or more races
(19-20)3%
5%
Graduation Rate
(19-20)40-59%
84%
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch (19-20)
100%
39%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch (11-12)
10%
6%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: 2021-2022 (latest school year available) National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), OH Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
50-54% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 63% OH state average), while 75-79% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 64% OH state average).
What is the graduation rate of Whitney M Young School?
The graduation rate of Whitney M Young School is 40-59%, which is lower than the Ohio state average of 84%.
How many students attend Whitney M Young School?
148 students attend Whitney M Young School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
96% of Whitney M Young School students are Black, 3% of students are Two or more races, and 1% of students are American Indian.
What grades does Whitney M Young School offer ?
Whitney M Young School offers enrollment in grades 9-12
What school district is Whitney M Young School part of?
Whitney M Young School is part of Cleveland Municipal School District.
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