John Adams High School

3817 Martin Luther King Jr Dr, Cleveland OH, 44105 | Cleveland Municipal School District | 216-838-4000
  • grades 9-12
  • students 562
  • type High
PROFICIENCY 15% 75% lower than state average
School Rankings
  • Ranked #0 of 212 in Cleveland
  • Ranked #0 of 4735 in Ohio
Proficiency Averages
34%Cleveland
61%Ohio

John Adams High School is a school servicing grades 9 to 12 and is located in the district of "Cleveland Municipal School District" in Cleveland, OH. There are a total of 562 students and 29 teachers at John Adams High School, for a student to teacher ratio of 20 to 1.

John Adams High School has an average proficiency test score (in mathematics and languages) of 15.0%, which is 75% lower than the Ohio average.

John Adams High School location

Academics

Students/Teachers
Students562
Teachers29
Student/Teacher ratio20:1

 

Advanced Placement
AP enrollment19
Taking some courses16
Taking some courses (not tests)4
Passing some courses<=2
Passing no courses14

Advanced placement (AP) is a program that offers high school students the ability to take college level courses and exams. These programs were created to be at the same level of most first year university courses. If the students were successful in the AP programs, they could potentially receive advanced placement, credit or exemptions when they go on to university. At John Adams High School, there are a total of 19 students enrolled in advanced placement courses, with 16 taking some courses.

Proficiency in mathematics comparison

Proficiency in languages comparison

Proficiency in mathematics by grade

GradeProficiency
All10%
3n/a
4n/a
5n/a
6n/a
7n/a
8n/a
High School<= 10%

Proficiency in languages by grade

GradeProficiency
All20%
3n/a
4n/a
5n/a
6n/a
7n/a
8n/a
High School<= 20%

The proficiency in math and languages tables represent the percentage of students that scored at or above the proficiency level on their standardized state assessment tests. Although these tests are standardized within each state, the tests may vary from state to state. Comparing the results of one state to another may not always be an accurate or fair comparison.

John Adams High School race/ethnicity breakdown

RaceSchoolDistrictOhioNational
White 1.0% 20.2% 73.7% 51.1%
Black 97.7% 61.1% 15.1% 15.9%
Asian 0.0% 1.1% 1.9% 4.7%
Hispanic or Latino 0.7% 13.7% 4.5% 23.6%
American Indian and Alaskan 0.4% 0.3% 0.2% 1.2%
Hawaiian 0.0% 0.1% 0.1% 0.4%
Multiracial 0.2% 3.5% 4.4% 3.1%

Cleveland demographics profile

StatisticClevelandOhioNational
Population383,33111,689,100328,239,523
Population density (sq mi)4,93128891
Median age36.339.337.7
Male/Female ratio0.9:11.0:11.0:1
Married (15yrs & older)33%56%55%
Speak English85%93%79%
Speak Spanish9%2%13%

Education level achieved in Cleveland

IndexClevelandOhioNational
Completed 8th grade74.0%86.9%84.3%
Completed high school72.4%85.6%83.0%
Completed some college45.3%55.7%59.4%
Completed associate degree22.6%35.1%38.5%
Completed bachelors16.1%26.7%30.3%
Completed masters5.9%10.0%11.5%
Completed professional degree1.9%2.7%3.3%
Completed doctorate0.6%1.1%1.3%
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Source: The John Adams High School data displayed above is derived from the National Center for Education Statistics and from the U.S. Department of Education.