Sherwood Middle School vs. Patriot Preparatory Academy
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Sherwood Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Ohio for:
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Attribute
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Student Attention
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Overview
Serving 429 students in grades 6-8, Sherwood Middle 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 14% (which is lower than the Ohio state average of 52%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 28% (which is lower than the Ohio state average of 60%).
The student:teacher ratio of 13:1 is lower than the Ohio state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 90% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Ohio state average of 33% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Serving 711 students in grades Kindergarten-12, Patriot Preparatory Academy 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 39% (which is lower than the Ohio state average of 52%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 40% (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 96% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Ohio state average of 33% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Grades Offered
6-8
K-12
Total Students
429 students
711 students
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% Male | % Female
53% | 47%
47% | 53%
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Total Classroom Teachers
34 teachers
46 teachers
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Student : Teacher Ratio
13:1
15:1
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Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#2838 out of 3241 schools in OH
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#2372 out of 3241 schools in OH
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
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Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
14%
39%
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Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
28%
40%
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Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
30-34%
55-59%
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Graduation Rate
n/a
≥80%
n/a
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Students by Grade
Students by Grade
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Kindergarten Students
-
66
Grade 1 Students
-
63
Grade 2 Students
-
66
Grade 3 Students
-
63
Grade 4 Students
-
64
Grade 5 Students
-
65
Grade 6 Students
143
65
Grade 7 Students
133
56
Grade 8 Students
153
59
Grade 9 Students
-
40
Grade 10 Students
-
43
Grade 11 Students
-
34
Grade 12 Students
-
27
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
1%
1%
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% Hispanic
16%
16%
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% Black
66%
71%
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% White
10%
4%
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% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
7%
8%
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Diversity Score
0.53
0.47
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Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
100%
66%
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Eligible for Reduced Lunch
2%
13%
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