Gahanna South Middle School vs. Gahanna East Middle School
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School Overview
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Top Rankings
Gahanna South Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Ohio for:
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Attribute
Diversity
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Overview
Serving 611 students in grades 6-9, Gahanna South Middle 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 66% (which is higher than the Ohio state average of 52%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 62% (which is higher than the Ohio state average of 60%).
The student:teacher ratio of 19:1 is higher than the Ohio state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 53% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Ohio state average of 33% (majority Black).
Serving 641 students in grades 6-9, Gahanna East Middle School ranks in the top 30% 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 66% (which is higher than the Ohio state average of 52%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 74% (which is higher than the Ohio state average of 60%).
The student:teacher ratio of 18:1 is higher than the Ohio state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 31% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the Ohio state average of 33% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
6-9
6-9
Total Students
611 students
641 students
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% Male | % Female
50% | 50%
54% | 46%
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Total Classroom Teachers
33 teachers
35 teachers
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Student : Teacher Ratio
19:1
18:1
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Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1249 out of 3241 schools in OH
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
#858 out of 3241 schools in OH
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
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Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
66%
66%
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Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
62%
74%
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Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
75%
75-79%
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Students by Grade
Students by Grade
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Grade 6 Students
215
222
Grade 7 Students
201
191
Grade 8 Students
194
227
Grade 9 Students
1
1
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
5%
4%
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% Hispanic
8%
5%
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% Black
37%
20%
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% White
47%
69%
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% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
3%
2%
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Diversity Score
0.64
0.48
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Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
18%
11%
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Eligible for Reduced Lunch
5%
2%
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