Very Good
#1166 of 3,441 schools in OH
Top 34% in state
Southeast Junior High School
Middle School · Southeast Local · Diamond, OH
A Southeast Local middle school where students score 4 points above what's typical for similar communities.
8540 Tallmadge Rd, Diamond, OH 44412
- Math 61% proficient (2022)
- Reading 64% proficient (2022)
- 17.3:1 student-teacher ratio
Academics
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Students at Southeast Junior High School score 62% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 58%).
2022 EdFacts proficiency
Most recent published year. School vs. OH average.
Trend
→ SteadyProficiency is down 13 points across the 14-year record (2009–2022) and has held near 63% recently.
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Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 64% (multi-year average, 2009-2022) · reading/ELA 69% (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 scoreFree/reduced lunch
50.3%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
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Where Southeast Junior 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.
Getting around & local context
- Walk 4Car-Dependent
- Bike 26Somewhat Bikeable
- County Safety: Average359/100K
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Source period: 2024. A newer release may be available.
Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)
Median income
$102,083
Median home value
$251,600
Median rent
$861/mo
College educated
18.6%
Homeownership
91%
Poverty rate
5.1%
ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 44412; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.
Programs & students
Programs & Offerings
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Nearby same-level schools
0 from verified nearby records
No verified same-level alternatives
The available nearby set has no same-level school with a verified grade span.
Southeast Local
- Schools in district
- 4
- Rank in district
- #3 of 4
- District spending per student
- $16,295NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
- District child poverty rate
- 9.2%Census SAIPE · 2024
Southeast Junior High School is listed in Southeast Local; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.
About Southeast Junior High School
Southeast Junior High School is a public middle school in Diamond, OH, part of Southeast Local, serving approximately 364 students in grades 6th-8th with a 17.3:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 7.3 out of 10 and ranks #1,166 of 3,441 schools in OH. State assessment records show 64% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 69% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
Frequently asked questions
Common questions about Southeast Junior High School
What grades does Southeast Junior High School serve?
Southeast Junior High School serves students in grades 6th through 8th.
How many students attend Southeast Junior High School?
Southeast Junior High School has an enrollment of approximately 364 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Southeast Junior High School?
The student-teacher ratio at Southeast Junior High School is 17.3:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Southeast Junior High School rank in OH?
Southeast Junior High School ranks #1,166 of 3,441 schools in OH.
What is Southeast Junior High School's MySchoolScout rating?
Southeast Junior High School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.3 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 Southeast Junior High School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Southeast Junior High School has 64% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 69% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
Is Southeast Junior High School a charter school?
No, Southeast Junior High School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Southeast Junior High School a Title I school?
No, Southeast Junior High School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Southeast Junior High School?
50.3% of students at Southeast Junior 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
- 6th – 8th
- Enrollment
- 364
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 17.3:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 21
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Distant Rural
- County
- Portage County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 29.1%
- Phone
- (330) 654-5841
- Area population (ZIP 44412)
- 3,073
- Area average commute
- 30.6 min
- Area median age
- 45.9
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 44412; 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
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