Defiance Junior High School

629 Arabella St, Defiance, OH 43512 | (419) 782-0050
  • Grades: 6-8
  • Student Enrollment: 593
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Additional Contact Information
  • Principal or Admin: Richard A. Peters
  • Fax: (419) 782-4395
School District Details
  • Defiance City School District
  • Per-Pupil Spending: $8,392
  • Graduation Rate: 75.1%
  • Dropout Rate: 2.0%
  • Students Per Teacher: 15.6
  • Enrolled Students: 2,585

Faculty Details and Student Enrollment

Students and Faculty
  • Total Students Enrolled: 593
  • Total Full Time "Equivalent" Teachers: 44.1
  • Average Student-To-Teacher Ratio: 13.4
Students Gender Breakdown
  • Males: 283 (47.7%)
  • Females: 236 (39.8%)
Free Lunch Student Eligibility Breakdown
  • Eligible for Reduced Lunch: 66 (11.1%)
  • Eligible for Free Lunch: 227 (38.3%)
  • Eligible for Either Reduced or Free Lunch: 293 (49.4%)
Student Enrollment Distribution by Race / Ethnicity
Defiance Junior High School Student Race Distribution
  Number Percent
American Indian--
Black274.6%
Asian30.5%
Hispanic8614.5%
White40368.0%
Number of Students Per Grade
Number of Students Per Grade For Defiance Junior High School
  Number Percent
6th Grade19933.6%
7th Grade20234.1%
8th Grade19232.4%
Teacher Credentials & Experience (2010)
Percent of Teachers That Have at Least a Master's Degree
School:
66.8%
District:
65.4%
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:
99.7%
Average Years of Teacher Experience
School:
17.0
District:
17.0
Average Teacher Salary
School:
$52,610
District:
$52,027
Source: OH Department of Education, Source: NCES 2009-2010

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