Best High Schools in Jefferson, OH

High schools
7
Students
3,110
Avg actual
53%
Avg projected
41%
Impact
exceed expectations

The top high schools in Jefferson, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.

SchoolActualProjectedImpact

1. Jefferson Area Sr High School

B

SchoolGrade

66%

Actual Test Scores

52%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Jefferson Area Local • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 442 Students

2. Edgewood High School

C+

SchoolGrade

58%

Actual Test Scores

39%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Buckeye Local • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 510 Students

3. Conneaut High School

C

SchoolGrade

54%

Actual Test Scores

34%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Conneaut Area City • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 390 Students

4. Grand Valley High School

C-

SchoolGrade

52%

Actual Test Scores

53%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Doesn't Meet Expectations

Grand Valley Local • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 286 Students

5. Lakeside High School

D

SchoolGrade

35%

Actual Test Scores

25%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Ashtabula Area City • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 894 Students

6. Ashtabula County Technical And Career Campus

N/A

SchoolGrade

N/A

Actual Test Scores

39%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:N/A

Ashtabula County Technical And Career Center • Public • Grades 6 - 12 • 580 Students

7. Pymatuning Valley Local Schools Online

N/A

SchoolGrade

N/A

Actual Test Scores

34%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:N/A

Pymatuning Valley Local • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 8 Students

Best Middle Schools in Jefferson, OH

Middle schools
6
Students
2,154
Avg actual
54%
Avg projected
48%
Impact
meet expectations

The top middle schools in Jefferson, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.

SchoolActualProjectedImpact

1. Pymatuning Valley Middle School

C

SchoolGrade

64%

Actual Test Scores

61%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Doesn't Meet Expectations

Pymatuning Valley Local • Public • Grades 5 - 8 • 331 Students

2. Wallace H Braden Middle School

C

SchoolGrade

62%

Actual Test Scores

47%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Buckeye Local • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 404 Students

3. Jefferson Area Junior High School

C-

SchoolGrade

56%

Actual Test Scores

55%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Doesn't Meet Expectations

Jefferson Area Local • Public • Grades 7 - 8 • 266 Students

4. Conneaut Middle School

D+

SchoolGrade

55%

Actual Test Scores

42%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Conneaut Area City • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 372 Students

5. Grand Valley Middle School

D+

SchoolGrade

51%

Actual Test Scores

54%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Underperforms Expectations

Grand Valley Local • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 276 Students

6. Lakeside Junior High School

D-

SchoolGrade

35%

Actual Test Scores

29%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Meets Expectations

Ashtabula Area City • Public • Grades 7 - 8 • 505 Students

Best Elementary Schools in Jefferson, OH

Elementary schools
10
Students
3,522
Avg actual
61%
Avg projected
47%
Impact
meet expectations

The top elementary schools in Jefferson, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.

SchoolActualProjectedImpact

1. Pymatuning Valley Primary Elementary School

B

SchoolGrade

71%

Actual Test Scores

62%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Meets Expectations

Pymatuning Valley Local • Public • Grades Pre K - 4 • 431 Students

2. Kingsville Elementary School

B-

SchoolGrade

68%

Actual Test Scores

51%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Buckeye Local • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 361 Students

3. Jefferson Elementary

B-

SchoolGrade

66%

Actual Test Scores

54%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Meets Expectations

Jefferson Area Local • Public • Grades KG - 6 • 637 Students

4. Gateway Elementary School

C+

SchoolGrade

63%

Actual Test Scores

52%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Meets Expectations

Conneaut Area City • Public • Grades 3 - 6 • 355 Students

5. Grand Valley Elementary School

C+

SchoolGrade

62%

Actual Test Scores

55%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Doesn't Meet Expectations

Grand Valley Local • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 320 Students

6. Rock Creek Elementary School

C

SchoolGrade

61%

Actual Test Scores

51%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Meets Expectations

Jefferson Area Local • Public • Grades KG - 6 • 311 Students

7. Superior Intermediate School

D

SchoolGrade

38%

Actual Test Scores

32%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Doesn't Meet Expectations

Ashtabula Area City • Public • Grades 3 - 6 • 436 Students

8. Mill Creek Ridge School

N/A

SchoolGrade

N/A

Actual Test Scores

45%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:N/A

Mill Creek Ridge School • Private • Grades 1 - 8 • 20 Students

9. Lakeshore Primary Elementary School

N/A

SchoolGrade

N/A

Actual Test Scores

45%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:N/A

Conneaut Area City • Public • Grades Pre K - 2 • 456 Students

10. Ontario Primary School

N/A

SchoolGrade

N/A

Actual Test Scores

28%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:N/A

Ashtabula Area City • Public • Grades KG - 2 • 195 Students

Education & Community Snapshot in Jefferson, OH

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

Community Factors

Jefferson, OH has a total population of 6,769 with 21% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 89%, and 17% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.

Students in Jefferson, OH

8,796

K-12 Students

High School Graduates

89%

Adults 25+ with HS diplomas

College Graduates

17%

Adults 25+ with a Bachelor’s degree or higher

Demographics statistics provided by Best Neighborhood Jefferson, OH.

Safety

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

Overall Crime Grade

B-

15.66 per 1,000 Residents

Violent Crime Grade

B

2.46 per 1,000 Residents

Property Crime Grade

C

13.19 per 1,000 Residents

Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in Jefferson, OH.

Connectivity

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

ISP Report Card

B-

Internet Infrastructure Grade

Average Download Speed

1,075 Mbps

Speed Most Residents Can Get

Digital Connectivity Index

38 / 100

ISP Connectivity Demand Report

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

Questions About Schools in Jefferson, OH

How many schools are in Jefferson, OH?

Jefferson, OH has 24 public schools: 7 high schools, 6 middle schools and 10 elementary schools, serving 8,796 students in total.

How do schools in Jefferson perform on state tests?

On average, 24 schools in Jefferson score 57% proficient on state assessments. Given the socioeconomic context of their students we project 45%, so on average schools in Jefferson meet expectations.

How does SchoolGrade rank the best schools in Jefferson?

Every public school gets a SchoolGrade from A+ to F based on the share of students at or above the state proficiency bar. The Impact Grade compares that result with what we would expect given the school’s student and community context, so schools that outperform their circumstances stand out. Schools cannot pay to change a grade. Read the full methodology.

Best Schools in Cities Near Jefferson, OH

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New Lyme, OH

  • Actual: 59%
  • Projected: 54%
  • Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
Lenox Center, OH

  • Actual: 61%
  • Projected: 53%
  • Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
Denmark Center, OH

  • Actual: 63%
  • Projected: 49%
  • Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations
Austinburg, OH

  • Actual: 55%
  • Projected: 43%
  • Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
Plymouth Center, OH

  • Actual: 54%
  • Projected: 41%
  • Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations
Dorset, OH

  • Actual: 63%
  • Projected: 50%
  • Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
Mechanicsville, OH

  • Actual: 63%
  • Projected: 52%
  • Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
Roaming Shores, OH

  • Actual: 60%
  • Projected: 53%
  • Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
Sentinel, OH

  • Actual: 64%
  • Projected: 53%
  • Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
Rock Creek, OH

  • Actual: 60%
  • Projected: 53%
  • Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations

Every school in Jefferson

Average SchoolGrade
C+
Meeting or exceeding expectations
67%
Exceeding
33%
Avg actual scores
62.7%
Avg projected
53.7%

3 of 5 schools in Jefferson carry a SchoolGrade (2 have no school-level proficiency results in our source data). Grade distribution:

B: 2C: 1

All 5 public schools we grade in Jefferson. The ranked lists above show the top ten per level; every school has its own page.

High schools (1)

Middle and junior high schools (1)

Elementary and primary schools (1)

Other schools and academies (2)

Neighborhoods and places within Jefferson (4)