Norwayne High School vs. Northwestern High School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Norwayne High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Ohio for:
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Attribute
Graduation Rate
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Overview
Serving 409 students in grades 9-12, Norwayne High School ranks in the top 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 40-44% (which is lower than the Ohio state average of 52%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 65-69% (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 5% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Ohio state average of 33% (majority Black).
Serving 353 students in grades 9-12, Northwestern 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 35-39% (which is lower than the Ohio state average of 52%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 65-69% (which is higher than the Ohio state average of 60%).
The student:teacher ratio of 15:1 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).
Grades Offered
9-12
9-12
Total Students
409 students
353 students
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% Male | % Female
54% | 46%
50% | 50%
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Total Classroom Teachers
21 teachers
24 teachers
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Student : Teacher Ratio
19:1
15:1
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Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1576 out of 3241 schools in OH
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
#1669 out of 3241 schools in OH
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
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Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
40-44%
35-39%
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Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
65-69%
65-69%
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Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
65-69%
75-79%
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Graduation Rate
≥95%
90-94%
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Students by Grade
Students by Grade
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Grade 9 Students
108
110
Grade 10 Students
119
100
Grade 11 Students
96
59
Grade 12 Students
86
84
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
n/a
n/a
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% Hispanic
2%
2%
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% Black
1%
n/a
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% White
95%
96%
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% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
2%
2%
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Diversity Score
0.10
0.08
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Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
37%
30%
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Eligible for Reduced Lunch
11%
9%
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