Thomas Ewing Junior High School
705 Students
Middle School 6th - 8th
School Overview
Thomas Ewing Junior High School, located at 825 E Fair Ave in Lancaster, Ohio, serves as a key educational institution within the Lancaster City School District. The school provides a transitionary academic environment for students in the middle grades, focusing on fostering both intellectual growth and social-emotional development. By offering a structured curriculum alongside a variety of extracurricular opportunities, the school aims to prepare its students for the rigors of high school and beyond, emphasizing the importance of community engagement and academic responsibility.
The school is deeply integrated into the local Lancaster community, operating with a mission to support the diverse needs of its student body through dedicated teaching staff and administrative support. The facility on Fair Avenue serves as a hub for student life, where the focus remains on building foundational skills in core subjects like mathematics, language arts, and science, while also encouraging participation in athletics, arts, and clubs. As part of the broader Lancaster City Schools system, Thomas Ewing Junior High strives to maintain a safe, inclusive, and collaborative environment that reflects the values of the surrounding Ohio community.
The school is deeply integrated into the local Lancaster community, operating with a mission to support the diverse needs of its student body through dedicated teaching staff and administrative support. The facility on Fair Avenue serves as a hub for student life, where the focus remains on building foundational skills in core subjects like mathematics, language arts, and science, while also encouraging participation in athletics, arts, and clubs. As part of the broader Lancaster City Schools system, Thomas Ewing Junior High strives to maintain a safe, inclusive, and collaborative environment that reflects the values of the surrounding Ohio community.
705
Total Students
33.2
Full-Time Teachers
21.2
Student/Teacher Ratio
N/A
Free/Reduced Lunch
Student Demographics
Student Demographics Data Table
| Demographic | Student Count |
|---|---|
| White | 606 |
| Hispanic | 23 |
| Black | 26 |
| Asian | 2 |
| Two or More | 46 |
| Pacific Islander | 2 |
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White606 (86.0 %)
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Two or More46 (6.5 %)
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Black26 (3.7 %)
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Hispanic23 (3.3 %)
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Asian2 (0.3 %)
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Pacific Islander2 (0.3 %)
School Location
School Details
| Status: | Open |
|---|---|
| School Level: | Middle School |
| School Type: | Regular School |
| Charter Status:* | Public Non-Charter |
| Virtual Instruction: | No virtual instruction |
| Shared Time Status: | No |
| District: | Lancaster City |
| Phone: | (740)687-7347 |
| Grade Range: | 6th - 8th |
| Total Students: | 705 |
| Full-Time Teachers (FTE): | 33.2 |
| Pupil/Teacher Ratio: | 21.2 |
| NSLP Participation:1 | Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO) |
| Qualified Free Lunch: | 0 |
| Qualified Reduced Lunch: | 0 |
Grades Taught
Grade 6
207
Grade 7
239
Grade 8
259
Grades Taught Data Table
| Grade | Student Count |
|---|---|
| Grade 6 | 207 |
| Grade 7 | 239 |
| Grade 8 | 259 |
Gender Ratio
Student Gender Ratio Data Table
| Gender | Student Count | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Female | 328 | 46.5% |
| Male | 377 | 53.5% |
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