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#2596 of 3,441 schools in OH

Jefferson County

High School · Jefferson County

1509 County Highway 22A, Bloomingdale, OH 43910

Estimated Score

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

5.1

Grades

11th – 12th

Data vintage2022-23

How this school compares

Ohio schools

#2,596 of 3,441

School environment

7.4 / 10

Very Good

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Jefferson County

5.1/10

High School in Bloomingdale · grades 11th – 12th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.

Cross Creek Elementary

4.7/10

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4.7/10

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About Jefferson County

Jefferson County is a public high school in Bloomingdale, OH, part of Jefferson County. Jefferson County serves approximately 354 students, and covers grades 11th-12th, and has a 13.1:1 student-teacher ratio. Jefferson County has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.1 out of 10 and ranks #2,596 of 3,441 schools in OH.

How it compares0.8 pts below OH schools
  • This school 5.1 · Average
  • OH avg 5.9

What Parents Should Know

Jefferson County sits in a rural area, which can mean longer drives for some families. Rural schools are often community anchors with smaller classes, but check transportation, after-school options, and access to specialized services before you commit.

62% of students at Jefferson County were chronically absent in the 2022-23 school year, above the national average. Chronic absenteeism means missing 15 or more school days, and at high rates it drags on classroom pacing for everyone. Ask what the school does to help families get kids to class consistently.

Score Breakdown

Partial Profile · 3/4 metrics
Student ProgressNot Available

Requires 2+ years of test data

Academics6.3Average25%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.·Area estimate · Based on OH state average
College Readiness2.9Needs Improvement45%
Graduation rates, AP course participation, and IB availability.
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IB ProgramNo
Resources & Environment7.4Very Good30%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio13.1:1
Per-Pupil Spending$20,130
Chronic Absenteeism61.6%

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/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.

Overall Score
5.1/10
25th percentile in OH
Academic
6.3/10
Average
Environment
7.4/10
Very Good
Advanced STEM
4/5
Subjects offered

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
66%
Teaching Staff
13:1 student-teacher ratio
27 teachers
Chronic Absenteeism
Students missing 15+ days per year (SY 2022-23)
61.6%

Programs & Offerings

Advanced STEM Courses4 of 5 advanced subjects offered
Algebra II, Advanced Math, Calculus, Chemistry, Physics·CRDC 2021-22

Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more

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 9.0/10, 7.8 miles away, in nearby Steubenville), which scores notably higher. Another option is Edison High School (rated 6.4/10, 6.2 miles away, in nearby Richmond), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Buckeye Local High School (rated 5.9/10, 11.6 miles away, in nearby Rayland), which scores slightly higher. For more schools in Bloomingdale, see our Bloomingdale schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 9.7 mi
School Distance Rating
Cross Creek Elementary Wintersville 1.6 mi 4.7
Indian Creek High School Wintersville 2.7 mi 4.7
JEFFERSON COUNTY CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Wintersville 3.4 mi 7.1
Edison High School Richmond 6.2 mi 6.4
Edison Jr. High School Richmond 6.2 mi 5.3
Pugliese Elementary West Steubenville 5.3 mi 9.1
BISHOP JOHN KING MUSSIO ELEMENTARY Steubenville 5.3 mi 6.0
Harding Middle School Steubenville 6.6 mi 8.5
Indian Creek Middle School Grades 7 & 8 Mingo Junction 6.9 mi 5.3
Indian Creek Middle School Grades 5 & 6 Mingo Junction 6.9 mi 5.5
McKinley STEM Academy Steubenville 6.9 mi 6.8
Hills Elementary School Mingo Junction 7.0 mi 7.2
Steubenville High School Steubenville 7.8 mi 9.0
Wells Academy Steubenville 7.8 mi 8.3
East Garfield Elementary School Steubenville 8.0 mi 9.0
Buckeye North Elementary School Brilliant 9.5 mi 7.8
Brooke Intermediate School North Follansbee 9.0 mi 9.4
Buckeye Local Junior High Rayland 11.6 mi 5.9
Buckeye Local High School Rayland 11.6 mi 5.9
Brooke Primary School South Wellsburg 9.7 mi 6.9

Neighborhood 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

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Edgewood High School Ashtabula, OH 5.1
Liberty Union High School Baltimore, OH 5.1
Norwood High School Norwood, OH 5.1

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 ranks #2,596 of 3,441 schools in OH.

What is Jefferson County's MySchoolScout rating?

Jefferson County has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.1 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; 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

Walk Score
3 Car-Dependent
Bike Score
23 Somewhat Bikeable

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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
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
61.6%

District

Jefferson County
District Enrollment
354
Schools in District
1
Per-Pupil Spending
$20,130
District Rank
#1 of 1

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