Talawanda High School vs. Ross High School
Should you attend Talawanda High School or Ross High School? Visitors to our site frequently compare these two schools. Compare their rankings, test scores, reviews and more to help you determine which school is the best choice for you.
School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Talawanda High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Ohio for:
Category
Attribute
Graduation Rate
Ross High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Ohio for:
Category
Attribute
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Graduation Rate
Overview
Serving 889 students in grades 9-12, Talawanda 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 53% (which is lower than the Ohio state average of 54%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 71% (which is higher than the Ohio state average of 60%).
The student-teacher ratio of 16:1 is lower than the Ohio state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 12% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is lower than the Ohio state average of 35% (majority Black).
Serving 893 students in grades 9-12, Ross High School ranks in the top 30% 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 64% (which is higher than the Ohio state average of 54%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 80% (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 3% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Asian), which is lower than the Ohio state average of 35% (majority Black).
Blue Ribbon Schools
-
Yes
Grades Offered
9-12
9-12
Total Students
889 students
893 students
Total Classroom Teachers
54 teachers
44 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
16:1
20:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1321 out of 3181 schools in OH
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
#774 out of 3181 schools in OH
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
53%
64%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
71%
80%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
74%
81%
Graduation Rate
97%
97%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 9 Students
237
235
Grade 10 Students
240
223
Grade 11 Students
210
202
Grade 12 Students
202
233
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
3%
1%
% Hispanic
3%
1%
% Black
3%
n/a
n/a
% White
88%
97%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
3%
1%
Diversity Score
0.22
0.06
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
29%
24%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
6%
2%