Best High Schools in Polk, OH

Polk, OH has 4 high schools with 1,815 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 Polk score 59% on their proficiency tests, and we project and average score of 57% on those same proficiency tests. Comparing the differences, on average, high schools in Polk meet expectations.

1. Ashland High School

A-

SchoolGrade

65%

Actual Test Scores

62%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Ashland City • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 881 Students

2. Northwestern High School

A-

SchoolGrade

63%

Actual Test Scores

55%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Northwestern Local • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 353 Students

3. Black River High School

B+

SchoolGrade

57%

Actual Test Scores

57%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Meets Expectations

Black River Local • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 316 Students

4. Mapleton High School

B

SchoolGrade

50%

Actual Test Scores

56%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Doesn't Meet Expectations

Mapleton Local • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 265 Students

Best Middle Schools in Polk, OH

Polk, OH has 4 middle schools with 1,417 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 Polk score 57% on their proficiency tests, and we project and average score of 58% on those same proficiency tests. Comparing the differences, on average, middle schools in Polk meet expectations.

1. Ashland Middle School

A+

SchoolGrade

68%

Actual Test Scores

65%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Ashland City • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 735 Students

2. Northwestern Middle School

A

SchoolGrade

62%

Actual Test Scores

60%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Northwestern Local • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 288 Students

3. Black River Education Center Middle School

B+

SchoolGrade

51%

Actual Test Scores

55%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Doesn't Meet Expectations

Black River Local • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 215 Students

4. Mapleton Middle School

B+

SchoolGrade

47%

Actual Test Scores

54%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Doesn't Meet Expectations

Mapleton Local • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 179 Students

Best Elementary Schools in Polk, OH

Polk, OH has 4 elementary schools with 2,124 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 Polk score 72% on their proficiency tests, and we project and average score of 66% on those same proficiency tests. Comparing the differences, on average, elementary schools in Polk exceed expectations.

1. Northwestern Elementary School

A+

SchoolGrade

77%

Actual Test Scores

64%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Northwestern Local • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 625 Students

2. Mapleton Elementary School

A

SchoolGrade

72%

Actual Test Scores

71%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Meets Expectations

Mapleton Local • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 383 Students

3. Reagan Elementary School

A

SchoolGrade

70%

Actual Test Scores

64%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Ashland City • Public • Grades Pre K - 3 • 593 Students

4. Black River Education Center Elementary School

A

SchoolGrade

70%

Actual Test Scores

67%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Black River Local • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 523 Students

Education & Community Snapshot in Polk, OH

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

Community Factors

Polk, OH has a total population of 2,213 with 27% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 86%, and 29% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.

Students in Polk, OH

5,356

K-12 Students

High School Graduates

86%

Adults 25+ with HS diplomas

College Graduates

29%

Adults 25+ with a Bachelor’s degree or higher

Demographics statistics provided by Best Neighborhood Polk, OH.

Safety

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

Overall Crime Grade

A+

7.66 per 1,000 Residents

Violent Crime Grade

A

1.47 per 1,000 Residents

Property Crime Grade

A

6.20 per 1,000 Residents

Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in Polk, OH.

Connectivity

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

ISP Report Card

C

Internet Infrastructure Grade

Average Download Speed

978 Mbps

Speed Most Residents Can Get

Digital Connectivity Index

34 / 100

ISP Connectivity Demand Report

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

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