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C+

General Sherman Junior High School

PublicMiddleGrades 6–8

1930 Election House Rd NW, Lancaster, OH 43130 · (740) 687-7344 · Part of Lancaster City School District

Greenfield Township’s School Grade A− better than 79% of Ohio school districts

Directions
Students
693
Students per teacher
19:1
Setting
Town
Grades
6–8
The gist

What stands out about General Sherman Junior High School

  • Its own letter, C+: better results than 36% of Ohio’s public schools
  • Math proficiency 8 pts below the state
  • Reading / language arts 10 pts below the state

Test scores

2020–21
Math proficiency42%
State average 49.6%
Reading / language arts47%
State average 57.2%

Its own letter, C+, places these results among Ohio’s 3,056 public schools with results. Source: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21).

Location

Directions ↗

1930 Election House Rd NW, Lancaster

Students

Enrollment by grade
Grade 6255
Grade 7219
Grade 8219
Enrollment over time
727’20
717’21
707’22
677’23
693’24

Down 4.7% since 2020–21.

Who goes here
White 86%Two or more races 8%Hispanic 3%Black 2%Asian <1%

As reported to NCES, share of students with a reported race or ethnicity.

Parents talk

Questions and answers about General Sherman Junior High School from Greenfield Township families.

Other schools in Lancaster City School District

The district →
Tarhe Trails Elementary School
Elementary · Grades K–5 · Lancaster
B
611 students20:1
Gorsuch West Elementary School
Elementary · Grades K–5 · Lancaster
C
530 students18:1
Medill Elementary School
Elementary · Grades K–5 · Lancaster
C+
530 students20:1
Mt. Pleasant Elementary School
Elementary · Grades K–5 · Lancaster
C+
530 students20:1
Tallmadge Elementary School
Elementary · Grades K–5 · Lancaster
C
486 students19:1
Bridges
Elementary · Grades 1–8 · Lancaster
18 students

School facts: U.S. Department of Education (NCES), 2024–2025 school year. Test scores: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21). A school’s letter is our own summary of its reading and math results against Ohio’s other public schools; Greenfield Township’s School Grade is built from its districts’ results. Map: © OpenStreetMap contributors.