Garfield Heights High School
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School Description
School Summary and Highlights
- Enrolls 1,465 high school students from grades 9-12
- Ranks 473rd out of 812 high schools in OH.
Additional Contact Information
- Principal or Admin: Terrance S. Olszewski
- Fax: (216) 271-6183
School Operational Details
- Title I EligibleAll students of this school are eligible for participation in authorized programs.
School District Details
- Garfield Heights City School District
- Per-Pupil Spending: $8,688
- Graduation Rate: 76.2%
- Dropout Rate: 3.2%
- Students Per Teacher: 21.5
- Enrolled Students: 4,123
Faculty Details and Student Enrollment
Students and Faculty
- Total Students Enrolled: 1,465
- Total Full Time "Equivalent" Teachers: 68.5
- Average Student-To-Teacher Ratio: 21.4
Students Gender Breakdown
- Males: 763 (52.1%)
- Females: 650 (44.4%)
Free Lunch Student Eligibility Breakdown
- Eligible for Reduced Lunch: 179 (12.2%)
- Eligible for Free Lunch: 722 (49.3%)
- Eligible for Either Reduced or Free Lunch: 901 (61.5%)
Student Enrollment Distribution by Race / Ethnicity
| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| American Indian | 1 | 0.07% |
| Black | 728 | 49.7% |
| Asian | 11 | 0.8% |
| Hispanic | 19 | 1.3% |
| White | 654 | 44.6% |
Number of Students Per Grade
| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| 9th Grade | 483 | 33.0% |
| 10th Grade | 339 | 23.1% |
| 11th Grade | 330 | 22.5% |
| 12th Grade | 313 | 21.4% |
Graduate Information (2009)
Graduation Rate
School:
82.5%
District:
82.5%
Graduating With Honors
School:
10.4%
District:
10.4%
Graduates Taking ACT
School:
48.0%
District:
48.0%
Graduates Taking SAT
School:
18.6%
District:
18.6%
Teacher Credentials & Experience (2010)
Percent of Teachers That Have at Least a Master's Degree
School:
66.2%
District:
57.9%
Percent of Teachers That Have at Least a Bachelor's Degree
School:
100.0%
District:
100.0%
Percent of Teachers That Are Properly Certified
School:
100.0%
District:
100.0%
Average Years of Teacher Experience
School:
12.0
District:
12.0
Average Teacher Salary
School:
$60,777
District:
$59,942
Source: OH Department of Education, Source: NCES 2009-2010
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