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Tallmadge High School

High School · Tallmadge City · Tallmadge, OH

A Tallmadge City high school where students score 6 points above what's typical for similar communities.

140 N Munroe Rd, Tallmadge, OH 44278

  • Math 52% proficient (2021)
  • Reading 67% proficient (2021)
  • 95%+ 4-year graduation

Academics

Full Profile · 4/4 metrics
Student Progress3.5Needs Improvement25%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data13
Annual Change-3.83 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2021
TrendDeclining
Academics7.0Very Good25%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency52% (2021 EdFacts)
Reading/ELA Proficiency67% (2021 EdFacts)
Overall Proficiency60% (2021 EdFacts, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)53% (model expectation from 2021 EdFacts)
vs. Expected+6.3 pts
Adjusted Percentile57th
College Readiness7.7Very Good30%
Graduation rates, AP course participation, and IB availability.
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4-Year Graduation Rate95%+
AP Participation18.2%
IB ProgramNo
Resources & Environment6.9Average20%
Student-teacher ratio, district spending per student, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio17:1
District spending per student$13,825
Chronic Absenteeism21.7%

Students at Tallmadge High School score 60% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 53%).

How we calculate scores →

2021 EdFacts proficiency

Most recent published year. School vs. OH average.

Math Proficiency52%(2021 EdFacts)
School
State
Not reported(2021 EdFacts)
ELA Proficiency67%(2021 EdFacts)
School
State
Not reported(2021 EdFacts)

Trend

↓ Declining

Proficiency has fallen 8 points since 2018, to 60% in 2021, across a 13-year record (2009–2021).

Show all 13 years
2009
Math
95%
ELA
94%
2010
Math
94%
ELA
96%
2011
Math
97%
ELA
96%
2012
Math
96%
ELA
98%
2013
Math
96%
ELA
93%
2014
Math
94%
ELA
96%
2015
Math
58%
ELA
52%
2016
Math
65%
ELA
62%
2017
Math
72%
ELA
64%
2018
Math
72%
ELA
62%
2019
Math
72%
ELA
62%
2020*
Math
52%
ELA
67%
2021*
Math
52%
ELA
67%

Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 78% (multi-year average, 2009-2021) · reading/ELA 78% (multi-year average, 2009-2021)

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

Based on 26 test records from OH state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).

Equity & diversity

Shown separately, not included in the overall score

Free/reduced lunch

27.1%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

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The neighborhood

Where Tallmadge 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 14Car-Dependent
  • Bike 23Somewhat Bikeable
  • City Safety: Elevated1,061/100K

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FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2024 · city context (Tallmadge), 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

$91,670

Median home value

$225,300

Median rent

$1,030/mo

College educated

34%

Homeownership

83.2%

Poverty rate

5.1%

ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 44278; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.

Programs & students

Programs & Offerings

AP/IB Programs3AP courses offered
18.2% participation·State avg: 2.3 AP courses·CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22
Athletics3sports offered
1 boys'·2 girls'·5 teams (incl. JV)·CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22
Advanced STEM Courses5of 5 advanced subjects offered
Algebra II, Advanced Math, Calculus, Chemistry, Physics·CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22
Gifted & Talented ProgramAvailable
This school offers a gifted and talented program for qualifying students.·CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22

Compare nearby

Nearby same-level schools

4 from a 5-mile search

SchoolScoreGradesDistanceEnrollmentCompare
Cascade Career Prep High SchoolCharter · enrollment unverified5.39–122.8 mi78Compare →
Schnee Learning CenterCharter · enrollment unverified4.09–123.1 mi70Compare →
Steel AcademyCharter · enrollment unverified5.96–123.4 mi135Compare →
Ellet Community Learning CenterEnrollment path unverified4.89–123.7 mi901Compare →

Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.

Charter · enrollment unverified: Potential charter option; enrollment requirements have not been verified.

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

Tallmadge City

Schools in district
3
Rank in district
#3 of 3
District spending per student
$13,825NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
District child poverty rate
8.1%Census SAIPE · 2024

Tallmadge High School is listed in Tallmadge City; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.

About Tallmadge High School

Tallmadge High School is a public high school in Tallmadge, OH, part of Tallmadge City, serving approximately 814 students in grades 9th-12th with a 17:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 6.3 out of 10 and ranks #1,797 of 3,441 schools in OH. State assessment records show 78% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2021) and 78% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2021).

Frequently asked questions

Common questions about Tallmadge High School

What grades does Tallmadge High School serve?

Tallmadge High School serves students in grades 9th through 12th.

How many students attend Tallmadge High School?

Tallmadge High School has an enrollment of approximately 814 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Tallmadge High School?

The student-teacher ratio at Tallmadge High School is 17:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Tallmadge High School rank in OH?

Tallmadge High School ranks #1,797 of 3,441 schools in OH.

What is Tallmadge High School's MySchoolScout rating?

Tallmadge High School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.3 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 Tallmadge High School?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Tallmadge High School has 78% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2021) and 78% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2021).

Is Tallmadge High School a charter school?

No, Tallmadge High School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Tallmadge High School a Title I school?

No, Tallmadge High School is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Tallmadge High School?

27.1% of students at Tallmadge 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
9th – 12th
Enrollment
814
Student-Teacher Ratio
17:1
Teachers (FTE)
48
Type
regular
Setting
Large Suburb
County
Summit County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
21.7%
4-Year Graduation
95%+
Area population (ZIP 44278)
18,602
Area average commute
25.7 min
Area median age
46.8
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 · 2021 EdFacts · Low confidence
  • Older source: 2021 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 · 2021 EdFacts · Low confidence
  • Older source: 2021 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 44278; 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, 2009-2021; directory SY 2023–24

About our data · How we calculate scores

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