Serving 390 students in grades 9-12, James A Garfield High 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 50-54% (which is approximately equal to the Ohio state average of 52%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 75-79% (which is higher than the Ohio state average of 60%).
The student:teacher ratio of 16:1 is lower than the Ohio state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 4% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Ohio state average of 33% (majority Black).
James A Garfield High School ranks within the top 50% of all 3,241 schools in Ohio (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of James A Garfield High School is 0.08, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.52. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
50-54% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 52% OH state average), while 75-79% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 60% OH state average).
What is the graduation rate of James A Garfield High School?
The graduation rate of James A Garfield High School is 90-94%, which is higher than the Ohio state average of 86%.
How many students attend James A Garfield High School?
390 students attend James A Garfield High School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
96% of James A Garfield High School students are White, 2% of students are Two or more races, 1% of students are Hispanic, and 1% of students are Hawaiian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of James A Garfield High School?
James A Garfield High School has a student ration of 16:1, which is lower than the Ohio state average of 17:1.
What grades does James A Garfield High School offer ?
James A Garfield High School offers enrollment in grades 9-12
What school district is James A Garfield High School part of?
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