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School															Students/Teachers											Per Pupil Expenditures (2024)							Ranking (2024 vs 2023)
ID	Rank (of 864)	School	Type	Grades	Address	City	Zip	County	District	Is Charter	Is Magnet	Is Virtual	Is Title I	Phone	# Students	Full-time Teachers	Student/ Teacher Ratio	Free/Disc Lunch Recipients	White	Black	Hispanic	Asian	American Indian	Pacific Islander	Two or More Races	Per Pupil Expenditures: Total	Personnel from Federal Funds	Non-Personnel from Federal Funds	Total from Federal Funds	Personnel from State and Local Funds	Non-Personnel from State and Local Funds	Total from State and Local Funds	Average Standard Score (2024)	Average Standard Score (2023)	Rank (2023)	Rank Change from 2023	SchoolDigger Rating (2024)
390437805865	701	John Marshall School of Information Technology	Public	9-12	3952 W 140th St	Cleveland	44111	Cuyahoga County	Cleveland Municipal	No	(n/a)	No	Yes	(216) 838-6850	482	29	16.9		106 (22.0%)	187 (38.8%)	148 (30.7%)	26 (5.4%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.2%)	14 (2.9%)	$14,021							14.4	12.7	719	18
390437500319	702	Gilbert A. Dater High School	Public	7-12	2146 Ferguson Rd	Cincinnati	45238	Hamilton County	Cincinnati Public Schools	No	(n/a)	No	Yes	(513) 363-7200	895	61	14.7		89 (9.9%)	476 (53.2%)	279 (31.2%)	6 (0.7%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	45 (5.0%)	$13,352							14.4	12.5	725	23
390437806035	703	Garrett Morgan School of Leadership and Innovation	Public	9-12	4600 Detroit Ave	Cleveland	44102	Cuyahoga County	Cleveland Municipal	No	(n/a)	No	Yes	(216) 838-0000	431	24	17.9		43 (10.0%)	270 (62.6%)	108 (25.1%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	10 (2.3%)	$14,398							14.1			(n/a)
390133005487	704	KIPP Columbus	Public, Charter, Alternative	K-12	2900 INSPIRE Drive	Columbus	43224	Franklin County	KIPP Columbus	Yes	(n/a)	No	No	(614) 263-6137	2,084	236	8.8		44 (2.1%)	1,780 (85.4%)	97 (4.7%)	6 (0.3%)	5 (0.2%)	0 (0.0%)	152 (7.3%)	$13,535							14.1	11.4	731	27
390437805573	705	New Technology West	Public	9-12	11801 Worthington Ave	Cleveland	44111	Cuyahoga County	Cleveland Municipal	No	(n/a)	No	Yes	(216) 838-8700	314	17	18.4		76 (24.2%)	95 (30.3%)	126 (40.1%)	3 (1.0%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.3%)	13 (4.1%)	$16,306							14	9.8	741	36
390434800020	706	Garfield Community Learning Center	Public	9-12	1326 Brown St	Akron	44301	Summit County	Akron City	No	(n/a)	No	Yes	(330) 848-4141	920	77	11.9		195 (21.2%)	564 (61.3%)	47 (5.1%)	22 (2.4%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	92 (10.0%)	$15,288							13.7	7.9	763	57
390487303380	707	Northridge High School	Public	9-12	2011 Timber Ln	Dayton	45414	Montgomery County	Northridge Local	No	(n/a)	No	Yes	(937) 275-7469	493	25	19.7		270 (54.8%)	154 (31.2%)	25 (5.1%)	4 (0.8%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.2%)	39 (7.9%)	$17,180							13.7	18.6	674	33
390434800106	708	East Community Learning Center	Public	6-12	80 Brittain Rd	Akron	44305	Summit County	Akron City	No	(n/a)	No	Yes	(330) 761-7920	1,070	90	11.9		195 (18.2%)	677 (63.3%)	64 (6.0%)	22 (2.1%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	112 (10.5%)	$15,504							13.4	5.8	791	83
390030604843	709	Columbus Arts & Technology Academy	Public, Charter, Alternative	K-12	2255 Kimberly Pkwy E	Columbus	43232	Franklin County	Columbus Arts & Technology Academy	Yes	(n/a)	No	Yes	(614) 577-0900	455	26	17.3		18 (4.0%)	365 (80.2%)	58 (12.7%)	2 (0.4%)	3 (0.7%)	0 (0.0%)	9 (2.0%)	$10,878							13	16.6	686	23
390438002560	710	Eastmoor Academy	Public	9-12	417 S Weyant Ave	Columbus	43213	Franklin County	Columbus City Schools District	No	(n/a)	No	Yes	(614) 365-6158	627	36	17.4		15 (2.4%)	556 (88.7%)	27 (4.3%)	4 (0.6%)	1 (0.2%)	0 (0.0%)	24 (3.8%)	$17,734							12.7	12.6	723	13

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About our rankings:

Schooldigger calculates school rankings based on Ohio State Tests American Government, Ohio State Tests American History, Ohio State Tests Biology, Ohio State Tests English II, Ohio State Tests Geometry, Ohio State Tests Integrated Math I, Ohio State Tests Integrated Math II, Ohio State Tests Algebra I test scores released by the Ohio Department of Education.
These rankings were last updated on September 15, 2024, and are based on the most recent test scores available. We update rankings as we receive new test scores from the Ohio Department of Education, usually on a yearly basis.
Our sources of data include the National Center for Education Statistics, U.S. Department of Education and the Ohio Department of Education.
For more information about our ranking process, please see our Ranking FAQ. Details about our methodology are here.

Educational resources:

No Child Left Behind (NCLB): A Comprehensive Analysis of Its Impact on Education

Per-Pupil Spending: Understanding the Breakdown of Federal, State, and Local Funds

SchoolDigger data sources: National Center for Education Statistics, U.S. Department of Education, the U.S. Census Bureau and the Ohio Department of Education.