Woodward High School vs. Start High School
Should you attend Woodward High School or Start 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
Woodward High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Ohio for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Student Attention
Start High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Ohio for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Student Attention
Overview
Serving 570 students in grades 9-12, Woodward 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 ≤5% (which is lower than the Ohio state average of 54%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 15-19% (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 81% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Ohio state average of 35% (majority Black).
Serving 1,105 students in grades 9-12, Start 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 12% (which is lower than the Ohio state average of 54%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 26% (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 74% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Ohio state average of 35% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
9-12
9-12
Total Students
570 students
1,105 students
Total Classroom Teachers
48 teachers
80 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
12:1
14:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#3095 out of 3181 schools in OH
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#2879 out of 3181 schools in OH
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
≤5%
12%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
15-19%
26%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
6-9%
31%
Graduation Rate
55-59%
74%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 9 Students
149
295
Grade 10 Students
158
282
Grade 11 Students
138
239
Grade 12 Students
125
289
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
n/a
n/a
% Hispanic
15%
11%
% Black
56%
52%
% White
19%
26%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
10%
11%
Diversity Score
0.62
0.64
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
100%
70%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
3%
7%