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#900 of 3,441 schools in OH

Top 26% in state

Georgetown Jr/sr High School

High School · Georgetown Exempted Village · Georgetown, OH

A Georgetown Exempted Village high school where students score 9 points above what's typical for similar communities.

987 Mount Orab Pike, Georgetown, OH 45121

  • Math 64% proficient (2022)
  • Reading 69% proficient (2022)
  • 92.0% 4-year graduation

Academics

Full Profile · 4/4 metrics
Student Progress7.1Very Good25%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data14
Annual Change-2 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2022
TrendDeclining
Academics7.7Very Good25%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency64.3% (2022 EdFacts)
Reading/ELA Proficiency69.3% (2022 EdFacts)
Overall Proficiency67% (2022 EdFacts, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)58% (model expectation from 2022 EdFacts)
vs. Expected+9.0 pts
Adjusted Percentile66th
College Readiness9.1Excellent30%
Graduation rates, AP course participation, and IB availability.
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4-Year Graduation Rate92%
IB ProgramNo
Resources & Environment6.5Average20%
Student-teacher ratio, district spending per student, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio16.5:1
District spending per student$13,573
Chronic Absenteeism26.6%

Students at Georgetown Jr/sr High School score 67% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 58%).

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2022 EdFacts proficiency

Most recent published year. School vs. OH average.

Math Proficiency64%(2022 EdFacts)
School
State
Not reported(2022 EdFacts)
ELA Proficiency69%(2022 EdFacts)
School
State
Not reported(2022 EdFacts)

Trend

→ Steady

Proficiency is down 19 points across the 14-year record (2009–2022) and has held near 67% recently.

Show all 14 years
2009
Math
81%
ELA
90%
2010
Math
74%
ELA
84%
2011
Math
78%
ELA
84%
2012
Math
77%
ELA
84%
2013
Math
79%
ELA
86%
2014
Math
69%
ELA
78%
2015
Math
62%
ELA
56%
2016
Math
54%
ELA
62%
2017
Math
50%
ELA
58%
2018
Math
56%
ELA
70%
2019
Math
56%
ELA
70%
2020*
Math
57%
ELA
67%
2021*
Math
57%
ELA
67%
2022
Math
64%
ELA
69%

Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 65% (multi-year average, 2009-2022) · reading/ELA 73% (multi-year average, 2009-2022)

* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.

Based on 28 test records from OH state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).

Equity & diversity

Shown separately, not included in the overall score

Free/reduced lunch

47.6%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

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The neighborhood

Where Georgetown Jr/sr High School sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.

Nearby same-level schools are colored by their score. Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries. Open the Cincinnati map →

Getting around & local context

  • Walk 15Car-Dependent
  • Bike 37Somewhat Bikeable
  • City Safety: Elevated1,054/100K

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FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2024 · city context (Georgetown), not school-level safety or attendance eligibility. Source details

Source period: 2024. Freshness not available.

Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)

Median income

$57,274

Median home value

$150,800

Median rent

$680/mo

College educated

19.1%

Homeownership

73.7%

Poverty rate

21.4%

ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 45121; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.

Programs & students

Programs & Offerings

Athletics20sports offered
9 boys'·11 girls'·20 teams (incl. JV)·CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22
Advanced STEM Courses4of 5 advanced subjects offered
Algebra II, Advanced Math, Calculus, Chemistry, Physics·CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22

Compare nearby

Nearby same-level schools

1 from a 5-mile search

SchoolScoreGradesDistanceEnrollmentCompare
Southern Hills Career Technical CenterEnrollment path unverified3.77–120.8 mi449Compare →

Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.

Enrollment path unverified: Potential public school; its attendance or application path has not been classified.

Georgetown Exempted Village

Schools in district
2
Rank in district
#1 of 2
District spending per student
$13,573NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
District child poverty rate
22.7%Census SAIPE · 2024

Georgetown Jr/sr High School is listed in Georgetown Exempted Village; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.

About Georgetown Jr/sr High School

Georgetown Jr/sr High School is a public high school in Georgetown, OH, part of Georgetown Exempted Village, serving approximately 429 students in grades 7th-12th with a 16.5:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 7.7 out of 10 and ranks #900 of 3,441 schools in OH. State assessment records show 65% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 73% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).

Frequently asked questions

Common questions about Georgetown Jr/sr High School

What grades does Georgetown Jr/sr High School serve?

Georgetown Jr/sr High School serves students in grades 7th through 12th.

How many students attend Georgetown Jr/sr High School?

Georgetown Jr/sr High School has an enrollment of approximately 429 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Georgetown Jr/sr High School?

The student-teacher ratio at Georgetown Jr/sr High School is 16.5:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Georgetown Jr/sr High School rank in OH?

Georgetown Jr/sr High School ranks #900 of 3,441 schools in OH.

What is Georgetown Jr/sr High School's MySchoolScout rating?

Georgetown Jr/sr High School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.7 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.

What are the test scores at Georgetown Jr/sr High School?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Georgetown Jr/sr High School has 65% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 73% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).

Is Georgetown Jr/sr High School a charter school?

No, Georgetown Jr/sr High School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Georgetown Jr/sr High School a Title I school?

No, Georgetown Jr/sr High School is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Georgetown Jr/sr High School?

47.6% of students at Georgetown Jr/sr High School qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.

School factsNCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24)

Grades
7th – 12th
Enrollment
429
Student-Teacher Ratio
16.5:1
Teachers (FTE)
26
Type
regular
Setting
Distant Rural
County
Brown County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
26.6%
4-Year Graduation
92.0%
Area population (ZIP 45121)
8,931
Area average commute
33 min
Area median age
45.1
About this school's data

Every number on this page comes from a published source with a stated period. Where a source is partial, aging, or describes a surrounding area rather than the school, that limitation is named below.

School directory (enrollment, grades, staff, contact)
NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) · SY 2023–24 · Medium confidence
  • Source period: SY 2023–24. A newer release may be available.
MySchoolScout rating and rank
MySchoolScout ranking model · Low confidence
  • Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
  • Derived as a weighted blend of the component scores shown in Academics from state assessment, EdFacts growth, and NCES resource records.
Math proficiency
State department of education · 2022 EdFacts · Low confidence
  • Older source: 2022 EdFacts. Use as historical context.
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
Reading/ELA proficiency
State department of education · 2022 EdFacts · Low confidence
  • Older source: 2022 EdFacts. Use as historical context.
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
Student progress (growth)
NCES EdFacts · Mixed source periods · Low confidence
  • Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Derived as the fitted year-over-year slope of proficiency from multi-year assessment records.
Neighborhood (income, housing, education)
U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates · Low confidence
  • Older source: ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates. Use as historical context.
  • Reported for the ZCTA for ZIP 45121; this does not measure the attendance area.
Programs (AP/IB, athletics, gifted)
CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22 · Medium confidence
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Source period: SY 2021–22. A newer release may be available.

Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments multi-year average, 2009-2022; directory SY 2023–24

About our data · How we calculate scores

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