General Sherman Junior High School vs Thomas Ewing Junior High School
A head-to-head comparison of two middle schools in Ohio, United States, 6.7 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
General Sherman Junior High School
Lancaster ยท Public middle ยท Grades 6โ8
693 students
Thomas Ewing Junior High School
Lancaster ยท Public middle ยท Grades 6โ8
643 students
| Measure | General Sherman Junior High School Lancaster, Ohio | Thomas Ewing Junior High School Lancaster, Ohio |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 62 Top 50% | 64 Top 50% |
| State rank | #454 of 646 | #439 of 646 |
| National rank | #4989 of 15,369 | #4698 of 15,369 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Middle | Middle |
| Year range | Grades 6โ8 | Grades 6โ8 |
| Students | 693 | 643 |
| Enrollment | 693 | 643 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | โ | โ |
| Students per teacher | 19.8 | 18.4 |
| Reading proficiency | 60% | 63% |
| Math proficiency | 60% | 56% |
| city | Lancaster | Lancaster |
| state | Ohio | Ohio |
| Website | โ | โ |
The verdict
- โขThomas Ewing Junior High School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (63.6 vs 62.2).
- โขGeneral Sherman Junior High School does better on math proficiency (60% vs 56%).
- โขThomas Ewing Junior High School does better on reading proficiency (63% vs 60%).
- โขThomas Ewing Junior High School does better on students per teacher (18.4 vs 19.8).
- โขGeneral Sherman Junior High School is the larger school with 693 students compared with 643.
The Success Index (US) summarises published results and context from official data. It does not measure teaching quality or fit. Methodology.
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Frequently asked questions
Is General Sherman Junior High School better than Thomas Ewing Junior High School?
On the Success Index (US), Thomas Ewing Junior High School ranks higher (63.6 vs 62.2 out of 100). The index is built from published results and context data, not from teaching quality or fit, so visit both schools before deciding.
How far apart are General Sherman Junior High School and Thomas Ewing Junior High School?
About 6.7 km in a straight line, between Lancaster and Lancaster in Ohio.
Which has the better Enrollment?
General Sherman Junior High School: 693. Thomas Ewing Junior High School: 643. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do General Sherman Junior High School and Thomas Ewing Junior High School rank in Ohio?
General Sherman Junior High School is 454th of 646 and Thomas Ewing Junior High School is 439th of 646 among middle schools in Ohio on the 2025 Success Index (US).