📍 10233 State Route 88, Garrettsville, Portage County, 44231
James A Garfield High School is a State/Public serving high age pupils, located in Garrettsville, Portage County. The school has 390 pupils enrolled. It is part of the James A Garfield Local school district. It serves grades 9–12 in a rural setting. The school employs 24.0 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 16.3:1. 62% of students are proficient in reading. 47% are proficient in maths. The four-year graduation rate is 87%. The school offers 5 AP courses, dual enrollment, a gifted and talented program. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.
James A Garfield High School enrolls 390 students across grades 9–12. The student body is 49% male and 51% female. A teaching staff of 24.0 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 16.3:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 96% White, 1.5% Two or more races and 1% Hispanic or Latino.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| White | 374 | 96% |
| Two or more races | 6 | 1.5% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 4 | 1% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 3 | <1% |
| Black or African American | 2 | <1% |
| Asian | 1 | <1% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
187 of the school's 390 students (48%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 147 qualify for free lunch and 40 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.
James A Garfield High School is located in a rural setting (NCES locale: Rural, 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 18, state house district 76.
James A Garfield High School is one of 3 schools in James A Garfield Local, based in Garrettsville, Ohio. The district serves 1,185 students district-wide and employs 76 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 390 students, James A Garfield High School is close to the district average of about 395 students per school.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.
Setting: Rural - Distant
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