John H Patterson Career Center High School

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School Description
School Summary and Highlights
- Enrolls 521 high school students from grades 9-12
- Ranks 715th out of 812 high schools in OH.
Additional Contact Information
- Principal or Admin: Glenn L. Faircloth
- Fax: (937) 542-7181
School Operational Details
- Title I EligibleAll students of this school are eligible for participation in authorized programs.
School District Details
- Dayton City School District
- Per-Pupil Spending: $12,144
- Graduation Rate: 44.0%
- Dropout Rate: 4.7%
- Students Per Teacher: 15.6
- Enrolled Students: 14,986
Faculty Details and Student Enrollment
Students and Faculty
- Total Students Enrolled: 521
- Total Full Time "Equivalent" Teachers: 42.5
- Average Student-To-Teacher Ratio: 12.3
Students Gender Breakdown
- Males: 190 (36.5%)
- Females: 327 (62.8%)
Free Lunch Student Eligibility Breakdown
- Eligible for Reduced Lunch: 63 (12.1%)
- Eligible for Free Lunch: 344 (66.0%)
- Eligible for Either Reduced or Free Lunch: 407 (78.1%)
Student Enrollment Distribution by Race / Ethnicity

| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| American Indian | - | - |
| Black | 446 | 85.6% |
| Asian | 1 | 0.2% |
| Hispanic | 9 | 1.7% |
| White | 61 | 11.7% |
Number of Students Per Grade

| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| 9th Grade | 164 | 31.5% |
| 10th Grade | 115 | 22.1% |
| 11th Grade | 133 | 25.5% |
| 12th Grade | 109 | 20.9% |
Graduate Information (2009)
Graduation Rate
School:
82.1%
District:
79.8%
Graduates Taking ACT
School:
65.2%
District:
55.3%
Graduates Taking SAT
School:
2.2%
District:
18.8%
Teacher Credentials & Experience (2010)
Percent of Teachers That Have at Least a Master's Degree
School:
56.5%
District:
59.1%
Percent of Teachers That Have at Least a Bachelor's Degree
School:
97.6%
District:
99.1%
Percent of Teachers That Are Properly Certified
School:
99.4%
District:
96.0%
Average Years of Teacher Experience
School:
16.0
District:
17.0
Average Teacher Salary
School:
$53,783
District:
$52,133
Source: OH Department of Education, Source: NCES 2009-2010
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Test Scores and Performance Information
Overall School Rating
How is this determined?
The overall school rating shows that John H Patterson Career Center High School performed on average much worse than most other schools across the state on OGT state exams in the following subjects:
- Math
- Reading
- Science
- Social Studies
- Writing
AYP and Performance (2009)
Performance Index Score: 82.5
Overall AYP: Not Met
Graduation AYP: Met
Math AYP: Not Met
Reading AYP: Not Met
OGT - Test Proficiency by Grade and Subject
Grade 10 - % of students at or above proficiency
| School | District | State | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Math Test | |||
| 2010 | 69.2% | 60.5% | 80.4% |
| 2009 | 71.0% | 58.5% | 81.4% |
| 2008 | 50.4% | 48.5% | 79.0% |
| Reading Test | |||
| 2010 | 63.6% | 63.4% | 83.0% |
| 2009 | 77.4% | 63.6% | 84.5% |
| 2008 | 63.9% | 62.3% | 85.2% |
| Science Test | |||
| 2010 | 43.0% | 42.9% | 73.0% |
| 2009 | 41.9% | 42.1% | 76.0% |
| 2008 | 34.4% | 40.2% | 72.8% |
| Social Studies Test | |||
| 2010 | 58.9% | 56.0% | 79.6% |
| 2009 | 61.3% | 53.0% | 81.6% |
| 2008 | 47.3% | 49.9% | 78.4% |
| Writing Test | |||
| 2010 | 74.8% | 66.7% | 84.1% |
| 2009 | 89.2% | 76.4% | 89.7% |
| 2008 | 69.2% | 65.2% | 85.2% |
Grade 11 - % of students at or above proficiency
| School | District | State | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Math Test | |||
| 2010 | 83.6% | 81.5% | 89.2% |
| 2009 | 73.7% | 76.0% | 88.5% |
| 2008 | 71.4% | 71.4% | 88.2% |
| Reading Test | |||
| 2010 | 84.4% | 82.6% | 91.6% |
| 2009 | 86.7% | 84.5% | 92.8% |
| 2008 | 83.1% | 79.3% | 91.9% |
| Science Test | |||
| 2010 | 68.0% | 67.0% | 85.1% |
| 2009 | 52.2% | 61.9% | 84.2% |
| 2008 | 59.7% | 58.3% | 83.6% |
| Social Studies Test | |||
| 2010 | 72.7% | 73.2% | 88.7% |
| 2009 | 68.4% | 73.1% | 88.6% |
| 2008 | 72.9% | 67.8% | 86.5% |
| Writing Test | |||
| 2010 | 89.0% | 87.5% | 93.2% |
| 2009 | 89.5% | 85.4% | 93.2% |
| 2008 | 89.8% | 83.6% | 93.0% |
Source: OH Department of Education 2009-2010
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