Very Good
#588 of 3,440 schools in OH
Top 17% in state
Jefferson County
High School · Jefferson County
1509 County Highway 22A, Bloomingdale, OH 43910
Estimated academic score. This school does not have standardized test data. Based on OH statewide data. Learn more
Enrollment
354
Student-Teacher
13.1:1
Score
7.8
Grades
11th – 12th
Enrollment
354
Student-Teacher
13.1:1
Score
7.8
Grades
11th – 12th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
Ohio high schools
#137 of 886
School environment
9.7 / 10
Exceptional
About Jefferson County
Jefferson County is a vocational and technical high school serving grades 11-12 in Bloomingdale, Ohio, with an enrollment of 354 students. This specialized institution focuses on preparing upperclassmen for careers through hands-on technical training and skill development. With 27 full-time equivalent teachers, the school maintains a favorable 13.1:1 student-teacher ratio, allowing for more individualized attention in technical coursework and career preparation.
The school has earned recognition for its programs, receiving a MySchoolScout rating of 7.2 out of 10 and ranking #653 out of 3,468 schools statewide, placing it in the 81st percentile among Ohio schools. This strong performance reflects the institution's effectiveness in delivering career-focused education to students in their final two years of high school. Jefferson County serves a community where the median household income is $64,731, with median home values around $153,400.
The surrounding area has a 13.4% poverty rate, and 15% of residents hold bachelor's degrees or higher. Located in a rural setting near the town of Bloomingdale, the school provides essential career and technical education opportunities for students in Jefferson County's close-knit community of approximately 3,300 residents.
What Parents Should Know
Located in a rural area, Jefferson County may involve longer commutes for some families. Rural schools often serve as community anchors and may have smaller class sizes, but parents should consider transportation logistics, after-school program availability, and access to specialized services.
Score Breakdown
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Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
66.4%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Component weights adjusted due to data availability.
Test Scores
Test score data not yet available for this school.
How Jefferson County Compares
See how Jefferson County performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Location
1509 County Highway 22A, Bloomingdale, OH 43910
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Jefferson County may also want to explore other high schools in the area. Steubenville High School (rated 8.1/10, 7.8 miles away, in nearby Steubenville), with a very similar rating. Another option is Edison High School (rated 7.7/10, 6.2 miles away, in nearby Richmond), with a very similar rating. Additionally, Buckeye Local High School (rated 7.1/10, 11.6 miles away, in nearby Rayland), with a comparable rating. For more schools in Bloomingdale, see our Bloomingdale schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 9.7 miNeighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 43910 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$66,961
Median Home Value
$161,000
Population
3,195
College Educated
19.1%
Homeownership
85.7%
Avg Commute
22.1 min
Poverty Rate
14%
Median Age
49.7
Community Profile
The community surrounding Jefferson County has a median household income of $66,961. It is a community where 19% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $161,000. The area has a poverty rate of 14.0%. The average commute for residents is 22 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| BENEDICTINE HIGH SCHOOL Cleveland, OH | 7.8 |
| East Knox Junior/Senior High School Howard, OH | 7.8 |
| Gibsonburg High School Gibsonburg, OH | 7.8 |
| MC^2 STEM High School Cleveland, OH | 7.8 |
| Mechanicsburg High School Mechanicsburg, OH | 7.8 |
| Patrick Henry High School Hamler, OH | 7.8 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Jefferson County
What grades does Jefferson County serve?
Jefferson County serves students in grades 11th through 12th.
How many students attend Jefferson County?
Jefferson County has an enrollment of approximately 354 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Jefferson County?
The student-teacher ratio at Jefferson County is 13.1:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Jefferson County rank in OH?
Jefferson County is ranked #588 out of 3,440 schools in OH.
What is Jefferson County's MySchoolScout rating?
Jefferson County has a composite rating of 7.8 out of 10 on MySchoolScout. This score combines academic performance, student growth, and school environment into a single score. Equity data is shown separately for context.
Is Jefferson County a charter school?
No, Jefferson County is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Jefferson County a Title I school?
No, Jefferson County is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Jefferson County?
66.4% of students at Jefferson County qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.
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Neighborhood Context
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 11th – 12th
- Enrollment
- 354
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 13.1:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 27
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 66.4%
- Type
- vocational
- Setting
- Fringe Rural
- County
- Jefferson County
- Phone
- (740) 264-5545
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
Jefferson County- District Enrollment
- 354
- Schools in District
- 1
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $20,130
- District Rank
- #1 of 1
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