Clay High School vs. Portsmouth Junior High School/portsmouth High School
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School Overview
School
Portsmouth Junior High School/portsmouth High School
1225 Gallia St
Portsmouth, OH 45662
Portsmouth, OH 45662
Rating
: 2/
Bottom 50%10
Top Rankings
Clay High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Ohio for:
Category
Attribute
Community Size
Student Attention
Portsmouth Junior High School/portsmouth High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Ohio for:
Category
Attribute
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Overview
Serving 142 students in grades 9-12, Clay 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 30-39% (which is lower than the Ohio state average of 54%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 60-69% (which is approximately equal to the Ohio state average of 60%).
The student-teacher ratio of 6:1 is lower than the Ohio state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 6% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Asian), which is lower than the Ohio state average of 34% (majority Black).
Serving 626 students in grades 7-12, Portsmouth Junior High School/portsmouth 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 27% (which is lower than the Ohio state average of 54%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 36% (which is lower than the Ohio state average of 60%).
The student-teacher ratio of 12:1 is lower than the Ohio state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 32% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is lower than the Ohio state average of 34% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
9-12
7-12
Total Students
142 students
626 students
% Male | % Female
51% | 49%
52% | 48%
Total Classroom Teachers
23 teachers
51 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
6:1
12:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1913 out of 3181 schools in OH
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#2554 out of 3181 schools in OH
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
30-39%
27%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
60-69%
36%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
50-59%
27%
Graduation Rate
≥90%
90-94%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 7 Students
-
117
Grade 8 Students
-
104
Grade 9 Students
40
105
Grade 10 Students
44
118
Grade 11 Students
30
93
Grade 12 Students
28
89
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
1%
% Asian
1%
n/a
% Hispanic
1%
8%
% Black
n/a
7%
% White
94%
68%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
3%
16%
Diversity Score
0.12
0.51
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
47%
88%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
11%
8%
