Best High Schools in Jefferson County, OH

Jefferson County, OH has 10 high schools with 5,095 students. Below are the top high schools based on their actual test performance displayed alongside our projected performance for their socioeconomic status and the Teacher Grade we assign based on expected performance. On average, high schools in Jefferson County score 45% on their proficiency tests, and we project and average score of 41% on those same proficiency tests. Comparing the differences, on average, high schools in Jefferson County exceed expectations.

1. Steubenville High School

A-

SchoolGrade

63%

Actual Test Scores

46%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Steubenville City • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 699 Students

2. Toronto Jr. / Sr. High School

B+

SchoolGrade

55%

Actual Test Scores

49%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Toronto City • Public • Grades 6 - 12 • 388 Students

3. Indian Creek High School

B+

SchoolGrade

53%

Actual Test Scores

48%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Indian Creek Local • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 572 Students

4. Edison High School

B+

SchoolGrade

52%

Actual Test Scores

54%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Meets Expectations

Edison Local • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 418 Students

5. Harrison Central Jr./sr. High School

B-

SchoolGrade

43%

Actual Test Scores

48%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Doesn't Meet Expectations

Harrison Hills City • Public • Grades 7 - 12 • 599 Students

6. Southern Local Jr/sr High School

C+

SchoolGrade

37%

Actual Test Scores

39%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Meets Expectations

Southern Local • Public • Grades 6 - 12 • 429 Students

7. Brooke High School

C

SchoolGrade

33%

Actual Test Scores

33%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Meets Expectations

Brooke County Schools • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1033 Students

8. Buckeye Local High School

D+

SchoolGrade

25%

Actual Test Scores

34%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Doesn't Meet Expectations

Buckeye Local • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 388 Students

9. Jefferson County

N/A

SchoolGrade

N/A

Actual Test Scores

29%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:N/A

Jefferson County • Public • Grades 11 - 12 • 345 Students

Best Middle Schools in Jefferson County, OH

Jefferson County, OH has 8 middle schools with 3,450 students. Below are the top middle schools based on their actual test performance displayed alongside our projected performance for their socioeconomic status and the Teacher Grade we assign based on expected performance. On average, middle schools in Jefferson County score 45% on their proficiency tests, and we project and average score of 42% on those same proficiency tests. Comparing the differences, on average, middle schools in Jefferson County exceed expectations.

1. Harding Middle School

A

SchoolGrade

66%

Actual Test Scores

49%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Steubenville City • Public • Grades 5 - 8 • 752 Students

2. Edison Jr. High School

A-

SchoolGrade

58%

Actual Test Scores

61%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Doesn't Meet Expectations

Edison Local • Public • Grades 7 - 8 • 204 Students

3. Indian Creek Middle School Grades 5 & 6

A-

SchoolGrade

55%

Actual Test Scores

42%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Indian Creek Local • Public • Grades 5 - 6 • 248 Students

4. Buckeye Local Junior High

B+

SchoolGrade

48%

Actual Test Scores

49%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Meets Expectations

Buckeye Local • Public • Grades 7 - 8 • 209 Students

5. Indian Creek Middle School Grades 7 & 8

B

SchoolGrade

46%

Actual Test Scores

45%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Meets Expectations

Indian Creek Local • Public • Grades 7 - 8 • 289 Students

6. Oak Glen Middle School

C+

SchoolGrade

38%

Actual Test Scores

29%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Hancock County Schools • Public • Grades 5 - 8 • 490 Students

7. Weir Middle School

C-

SchoolGrade

31%

Actual Test Scores

30%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Meets Expectations

Hancock County Schools • Public • Grades 5 - 8 • 565 Students

8. Brooke Middle School

D

SchoolGrade

23%

Actual Test Scores

30%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Doesn't Meet Expectations

Brooke County Schools • Public • Grades 5 - 8 • 693 Students

Best Elementary Schools in Jefferson County, OH

Jefferson County, OH has 17 elementary schools with 5,294 students. Below are the top elementary schools based on their actual test performance displayed alongside our projected performance for their socioeconomic status and the Teacher Grade we assign based on expected performance. On average, elementary schools in Jefferson County score 63% on their proficiency tests, and we project and average score of 46% on those same proficiency tests. Comparing the differences, on average, elementary schools in Jefferson County greatly exceed expectations.

1. Wells Academy

A+

SchoolGrade

98%

Actual Test Scores

40%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Steubenville City • Public • Grades Pre K - 4 • 329 Students

2. Mckinley Stem Academy

A+

SchoolGrade

95%

Actual Test Scores

66%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Steubenville City • Public • Grades Pre K - 4 • 167 Students

3. Pugliese Elementary West

A+

SchoolGrade

90%

Actual Test Scores

48%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Steubenville City • Public • Grades Pre K - 4 • 480 Students

4. East Garfield Elementary School

A

SchoolGrade

70%

Actual Test Scores

48%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Steubenville City • Public • Grades Pre K - 4 • 342 Students

5. John E Gregg Elementary School

A

SchoolGrade

67%

Actual Test Scores

61%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Edison Local • Public • Grades Pre K - 6 • 380 Students

6. Toronto Elementary School

A-

SchoolGrade

60%

Actual Test Scores

59%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Meets Expectations

Toronto City • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 340 Students

7. Stanton Elementary School

A-

SchoolGrade

60%

Actual Test Scores

53%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Edison Local • Public • Grades Pre K - 6 • 396 Students

8. Hills Elementary School

A-

SchoolGrade

60%

Actual Test Scores

46%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Indian Creek Local • Public • Grades Pre K - 4 • 378 Students

9. Buckeye North Elementary School

A-

SchoolGrade

57%

Actual Test Scores

48%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Buckeye Local • Public • Grades Pre K - 6 • 273 Students

10. Buckeye West Elementary School

A-

SchoolGrade

57%

Actual Test Scores

47%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Buckeye Local • Public • Grades Pre K - 6 • 217 Students

Education & Community Snapshot in Jefferson County, OH

County-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.

Community Factors

Jefferson County, OH has a total population of 65,249 with 23% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 93%, and 21% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.

Students in Jefferson County, OH

13,839

K-12 Students

High School Graduates

93%

Adults 25+ with HS diplomas

College Graduates

21%

Adults 25+ with a Bachelor’s degree or higher

Demographics statistics provided by Best Neighborhood Jefferson County, OH.

Safety

Crime Grades summarize reported incidents per 1,000 residents. Use them as neighborhood context, not a school rating.

Overall Crime Grade

B-

20.00 per 1,000 Residents

Violent Crime Grade

B

3.12 per 1,000 Residents

Property Crime Grade

C

16.89 per 1,000 Residents

Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in Jefferson County, OH.

Connectivity

Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for Jefferson County, OH.

ISP Report Card

C+

Internet Infrastructure Grade

Average Download Speed

1,429 Mbps

Speed Most Residents Can Get

Digital Connectivity Index

42 / 100

ISP Connectivity Demand Report

To read more about these statistics, please visit Jefferson County, OH Internet Health Assessment.

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  • Teacher Grade: Exceeds Expectations
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  • Teacher Grade: Exceeds Expectations
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  • Teacher Grade: Meets Expectations
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  • Teacher Grade: Exceeds Expectations
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  • Teacher Grade: Meets Expectations
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  • Teacher Grade: Exceeds Expectations
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  • Teacher Grade: Exceeds Expectations
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