Sandusky High School vs. Perkins High School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Sandusky High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Ohio for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Perkins High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Ohio for:
Category
Attribute
Graduation Rate
Overview
Serving 1,004 students in grades 8-12, Sandusky 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 21% (which is lower than the Ohio state average of 52%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 47% (which is lower 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 59% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Ohio state average of 33% (majority Black).
Serving 562 students in grades 9-12, Perkins 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 17:1 is equal to the Ohio state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 22% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Ohio state average of 33% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
8-12
9-12
Total Students
1,004 students
562 students
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% Male | % Female
50% | 50%
49% | 51%
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Total Classroom Teachers
65 teachers
34 teachers
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Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
17:1
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Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#2519 out of 3241 schools in OH
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#1669 out of 3241 schools in OH
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
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![This chart displays the overall school rank of Perkins High School, with the latest 2021-22 school year data. This chart displays the overall school rank of Perkins High School, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.](http://images3.publicschoolreview.com/charts/overall_school_rank/64000/63671/perkins-high-school-chart-YaZXd5.png)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
21%
35-39%
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Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
47%
65-69%
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Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
56%
80-84%
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Graduation Rate
91%
≥95%
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Students by Grade
Students by Grade
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Grade 8 Students
2
-
Grade 9 Students
264
159
Grade 10 Students
269
136
Grade 11 Students
218
139
Grade 12 Students
251
128
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
n/a
1%
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% Hispanic
4%
8%
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% Black
37%
4%
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% White
41%
78%
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% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
18%
9%
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Diversity Score
0.67
0.38
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Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
67%
25%
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Eligible for Reduced Lunch
19%
5%
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