Serving 6 students in grades 3-12, Jefferson Area Local Schools Online ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Ohio for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is ≤20% (which is lower than the Ohio state average of 52%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 40-59% (which is lower than the Ohio state average of 60%).
The student:teacher ratio of 1:1 is lower than the Ohio state level of 17:1.
Quick Stats (2025)
- Grades: 3-12
- Enrollment: 6 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 1:1
- Overall Testing Rank: Bottom 50% in OH
- Math Proficiency: ≤20% (Btm 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 40-59% (Btm 50%)
- Science Proficiency: ≥50% (Btm 50%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), OH Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Jefferson Area Local Schools Online ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Ohio for:
Category
Attribute
Community Size
Student Attention
School Overview
Jefferson Area Local Schools Online's student population of 6 students has declined by 77% over five school years.
The teacher population of 6 teachers has declined by 25% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 3-12
Total Students
6 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
6 teachers
School Rankings
Jefferson Area Local Schools Online ranks within the bottom 50% of all 3,241 schools in Ohio (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Jefferson Area Local Schools Online is 0.00, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.53. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#2494 out of 3241 schools
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
≤20%
52%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
40-59%
60%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
≥50%
63%
Student : Teacher Ratio
1:1
17:1
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
n/a
3%
Hispanic
n/a
8%
Black
n/a
17%
White
100%
66%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
n/a
6%
All Ethnic Groups
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), OH Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Jefferson Area Local Schools Online's ranking?
Jefferson Area Local Schools Online is ranked #2494 out of 3,241 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in Ohio.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
≤20% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 52% OH state average), while 40-59% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 60% OH state average).
How many students attend Jefferson Area Local Schools Online?
6 students attend Jefferson Area Local Schools Online.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
100% of Jefferson Area Local Schools Online students are White.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Jefferson Area Local Schools Online?
Jefferson Area Local Schools Online has a student ration of 1:1, which is lower than the Ohio state average of 17:1.
What grades does Jefferson Area Local Schools Online offer ?
Jefferson Area Local Schools Online offers enrollment in grades 3-12
What school district is Jefferson Area Local Schools Online part of?
Jefferson Area Local Schools Online is part of Jefferson Area Local School District.
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