Brown Middle School vs. James A Garfield Middle School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Brown Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Ohio for:
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Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Student Attention
James A Garfield Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Ohio for:
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Community Size
Overview
Serving 508 students in grades 5-8, Brown 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 36% (which is lower than the Ohio state average of 54%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 37% (which is lower 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 32% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the Ohio state average of 35% (majority Black).
Serving 168 students in grades 7-8, James A Garfield Middle School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Ohio for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 57% (which is higher than the Ohio state average of 54%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 57% (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 4% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the Ohio state average of 35% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
5-8
7-8
Total Students
508 students
168 students
Total Classroom Teachers
36 teachers
13 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
14:1
13:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#2447 out of 3181 schools in OH
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#1658 out of 3181 schools in OH
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
36%
57%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
37%
57%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
42%
75-79%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 5 Students
125
-
Grade 6 Students
142
-
Grade 7 Students
129
80
Grade 8 Students
112
88
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
n/a
n/a
% Hispanic
4%
1%
% Black
15%
2%
% White
68%
96%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
13%
1%
Diversity Score
0.50
0.08
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
91%
32%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
10%
19%