For the 2025-26 school year, there is 1 public school serving 123 students in Gem City Career Preparatory High School District. This district's average testing ranking is 1/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public schools in Ohio.
51±¬ÁÏ in Gem City Career Preparatory High School District have an average math proficiency score of 10% (versus the Ohio public school average of 55%), and reading proficiency score of 12% (versus the 60% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 94% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Ohio public school average of 34% (majority Black).
Overview
This School District
This State (OH)
# Schools
1 School
3,571 Schools
# Students
123 Students
1,669,776 Students
# Teachers
8 Teachers
96,752 Teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
15:1
15:1
Student By Grade
District Rank
Gem City Career Preparatory High School District, which is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 916 school districts in Ohio (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2021-2022 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 35% has decreased from 6-9% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#914 out of 931 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
(21-22)≤10%
52%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
10-14%
60%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
≤10%
63%
Graduation Rate
35%
86%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.23
0.53
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
n/a
3%
% Hispanic
3%
8%
% Black
88%
17%
% White
6%
66%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
3%
6%
All Ethnic Groups
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $13,472 in this school district is less than the state median of $17,295. The school district revenue/student has declined by 13% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $12,480 is less than the state median of $17,243. The school district spending/student has declined by 13% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$2 MM
$28,879 MM
Spending
$2 MM
$28,792 MM
Revenue / Student
$13,472
$17,295
Spending / Student
$12,480
$17,243
Best Gem City Career Preparatory High School District 51±¬ÁÏs (2025-26)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Gem City Career Prep High School
Charter School
(Math: ≤10% | Reading: 10-14%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
1721 N Main St
Dayton, OH 45405
(937) 274-2841
Dayton, OH 45405
(937) 274-2841
Gr: 9-12 | 123 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 94%
Frequently Asked Questions
How many schools belong to Gem City Career Preparatory High School District?
Gem City Career Preparatory High School District manages 1 public schools serving 123 students.
What is the rank of Gem City Career Preparatory High School District?
Gem City Career Preparatory High School District is ranked #877 out of 916 school districts in Ohio (bottom 50%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2021-2022 school year.
What is the racial composition of students in Gem City Career Preparatory High School District?
88% of Gem City Career Preparatory High School District students are Black, 6% of students are White, 3% of students are Hispanic, and 3% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Gem City Career Preparatory High School District?
Gem City Career Preparatory High School District has a student/teacher ratio of 15:1, which is lower than the Ohio state average of 17:1.
What is Gem City Career Preparatory High School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $12,480 is less than the state median of $17,243. The school district spending/student has declined by 13% over four school years.
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