General Sherman Junior High School
School Overview
General Sherman Junior High School is a public school located in Lancaster, Ohio. It is a school in Lancaster City School District district.
According to the Ohio state assessment result, 60% of students are proficient in Math learning and 60% of students are proficient in English/language arts learning.
It has 705 students through grade 6 to 8. The students to teacher ratio is 17 to 1 where a total of 41 teachers are teaching for the school.
Student Population
A total of 705 students are attending General Sherman Junior High School. By gender, there are 369 and 336 female students at the school.
Gifted/Talented Programs
General Sherman Junior High School offers the gifted and talented program. Total 78 students are identified and enrolled in the programs.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hispanic | 4 | 3 | 1 |
| Asian | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Black | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| White | 71 | 33 | 38 |
| Two or More Races | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Total | 78 | 37 | 41 |
Teachers & Staffs
Total 41 full-time (or equivalent) teachers work for General Sherman Junior High School and the students to teacher ratio is 17 to 1. All teachers are certified. 90.2% of teachers have 3 or more years teaching experiences.
| Headcount | Note | |
|---|---|---|
| Total FTE of Teachers | 41 | Students per teacher: 17 to 1 |
| Teachers who are certified | 41 | 100.0% |
| Teachers who are not certified | - | - |
| Teachers in their first year of teaching | - | - |
| Teachers in their second year of teaching | 4 | 9.8% |
| School counselors | 1 | Students per counselor: 705 to 1 |
| Law Enforcement Officer | - | - |
| Security guards | - | - |
| Nurses | 1 | - |
| Psychologists | - | - |
| Social workers | - | - |
Social/Economic Characteristics
| Value | |
|---|---|
| Total Households | 18,905 Households |
| Population | 45,612 |
| Male | 24,453 |
| Female | 23,670 |
| Child Population | 12,651 |
| Total Housing Units | 21,010 Units |
| Average House Value | $135,600 |
| Average Rent Cost | $800 |
| Unemployment Rate | 5.30% |
| Average Household Income | $47,725 |
| Heath Insurance Coverage | 93.90% |
| Internet Coverage | 100.00%% |
Academic Achievement
Achievement
Public Schools in Lancaster City
In Lancaster City, 10 schools are serving students in its area. The next lists are showing the public schools by offering level.
Private Schools in LANCASTER, Ohio
5 private schools are serving students in LANCASTER, Ohio. The next lists are showing the private schools by offering level.