📍 901 Wildcat Ln, Delphos, Van Wert County, 45833
Jefferson High School is a State/Public serving high age pupils, located in Delphos, Van Wert County. The school has 272 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Delphos City school district. It serves grades 5–12 in a small-town setting. The school employs 18.5 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 14.7:1. 82% of students are proficient in reading. 57% are proficient in maths. The four-year graduation rate is 87%. The school offers 4 AP courses, dual enrollment, a gifted and talented program. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.
Jefferson High School enrolls 272 students across grades 5–12. The student body is 51% male and 49% female. A teaching staff of 18.5 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 14.7:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 90% White, 4.4% Two or more races and 3.7% Hispanic or Latino.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| White | 246 | 90% |
| Two or more races | 12 | 4.4% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 10 | 3.7% |
| Black or African American | 3 | 1.1% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 1 | <1% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
97 of the school's 272 students (36%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 77 qualify for free lunch and 20 for a reduced price. The school participates in the National School Lunch Program. Free and reduced-price lunch eligibility is a widely used indicator of the share of students from lower-income households.
Jefferson High School is located in a small-town setting (NCES locale: Town, Fringe). The school receives targeted-assistance Title I funding for eligible students. For civic and policy purposes, the school sits in congressional district OH-50, state senate district 1, state house district 82.
Jefferson High School is one of 4 schools in Delphos City, based in Delphos, Ohio. The district serves 943 students district-wide and employs 63 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 272 students, Jefferson High School is larger than the district average of about 236 students per school.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.
Setting: Town - Fringe
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