State/Public Middle Open

Thomas Ewing Junior High School

๐Ÿ“ 2024 Sheridan Dr, Lancaster, Fairfield County, 43130

705
Pupils
21.2
Pupil:teacher ratio

About this school

Thomas Ewing Junior High School is a State/Public serving middle age pupils, located in Lancaster, Fairfield County. The school has 705 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Lancaster City school district. It serves grades 6โ€“8 in a small-town setting. The school employs 33.2 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 21.2:1. 49% of students are proficient in reading. 34% are proficient in maths. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.

School details

School district
Lancaster City

Enrollment & staffing

Thomas Ewing Junior High School enrolls 705 students across grades 6โ€“8. The student body is 53% male and 47% female. A teaching staff of 33.2 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 21.2:1.

Male students
377 (53%)
Female students
328 (47%)
Teachers (FTE)
33.2
Student-teacher ratio
21.2:1
Grade span
6โ€“8

Student demographics

By race and ethnicity, the student body is 86% White, 6.5% Two or more races and 3.7% Black or African American.

Race / ethnicityStudentsShare
White60686%
Two or more races466.5%
Black or African American263.7%
Hispanic or Latino233.3%
Asian2<1%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander2<1%

Source: NCES Common Core of Data.

Free & reduced-price lunch

411 of the school's 705 students (58%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 329 qualify for free lunch and 82 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.

School setting & status

Town, DistantGrades 6โ€“8Title I

Thomas Ewing Junior High School is located in a small-town setting (NCES locale: Town, Distant). The school runs a schoolwide Title I program, which provides federal funding to support students from low-income families. For civic and policy purposes, the school sits in congressional district OH At-Large (non-voting delegate), state senate district 20, state house district 77.

School district: Lancaster City

Thomas Ewing Junior High School is one of 10 schools in Lancaster City, based in Lancaster, Ohio. The district serves 6,248 students district-wide and employs 303 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 705 students, Thomas Ewing Junior High School is close to the district average of about 625 students per school.

6,248
District students
10
Schools
303
Teachers (FTE)

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Academic Performance

49%
Reading proficient
34%
Math proficient
19%
Poverty rate

Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.

Technology & Programs

๐Ÿ“ถ Fiber internet ๐Ÿ“ก Campus Wi-Fi ๐Ÿ’ป Provides devices

Setting: Town - Distant

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