Heath High School vs. Newark High School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Heath High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Ohio for:
Category
Attribute
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
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Overview
Serving 447 students in grades 9-12, Heath 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 35-39% (which is lower than the Ohio state average of 54%). 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 14:1 is lower than the Ohio state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 16% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Ohio state average of 35% (majority Black).
Serving 1,369 students in grades 9-12, Newark 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 43% (which is lower than the Ohio state average of 54%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 61% (which is higher than the Ohio state average of 60%).
The student-teacher ratio of 20:1 is higher than the Ohio state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 20% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the Ohio state average of 35% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
9-12
9-12
Total Students
447 students
1,369 students
Total Classroom Teachers
31 teachers
69 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
14:1
20:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1370 out of 3181 schools in OH
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
#1907 out of 3181 schools in OH
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
35-39%
43%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
75-79%
61%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
85-89%
66%
Graduation Rate
85-89%
83%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 9 Students
130
341
Grade 10 Students
126
420
Grade 11 Students
92
332
Grade 12 Students
99
276
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
n/a
1%
% Hispanic
4%
3%
% Black
2%
5%
% White
84%
80%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
10%
11%
Diversity Score
0.29
0.35
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
35%
49%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
4%
8%