Middle Schools in Jonathan Alder Local


Summary:

The Jonathan Alder Local school district in Ohio is home to two high-performing middle schools: Canaan Middle School and Jonathan Alder Junior High. Both schools have earned impressive 5-star ratings from SchoolDigger, ranking among the top 104 middle schools in the state.

Canaan Middle School stands out for its consistently high test scores, with 5th and 6th grade students performing significantly above the state average in math, science, and English language arts. An impressive 100% of 7th grade students scored proficient or better in math on the state tests. Jonathan Alder Junior High also boasts exceptional academic performance, with 8th grade students scoring 83% proficient or better in science and 77-78% proficient or better in math and English language arts. The school's Algebra I end-of-course exam results are particularly noteworthy, with 98.9% of students scoring proficient or better.

Both middle schools serve student populations with similar socioeconomic backgrounds, as indicated by their comparable free/reduced lunch rates around 31-32%. However, the per-student spending difference of over $1,600 between the two schools is notable, though it's unclear how this impacts the educational outcomes. Overall, the data highlights two high-performing middle schools within the Jonathan Alder Local district that are providing excellent educational opportunities for their students.

District Detail

 9200 Us Highway 42 S
Plain City, OH 43064

 (614) 873-5621

SchoolDigger Rank:
201st of 828 Ohio districts

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Grades served: PK, KG-12
Students: 2,412

Primary Schools: 2
Middle Schools: 2
High Schools: 1
Alternative Schools: 0
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SchoolDigger data sources: National Center for Education Statistics, U.S. Department of Education, the U.S. Census Bureau and the Ohio Department of Education.

IMPORTANT DISCLAIMERS: Not all boundaries are included. We make every effort to ensure that boundaries are up-to-date. But it's important to note that these are approximations and are for general informational purposes only. To verify legal descriptions of boundaries or school locations, contact your local tax assessor's office and/or school district.





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