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General Sherman Junior High School

Grades: 6-8
Students: 686
Type: Public
5/10
GreatSchools Rating
Student-Teacher Ratio: 17:1
Student-Counselor Ratio: 725:1
Certified Teachers: 100%
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Lancaster City School District
1930 Election House Road Northwest
Lancaster, OH 43130
(740) 687-7344
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Additional GreatSchools Ratings
6/10
Test Scores
6/10
Equity
NA
Academic Progress
NA
College Readiness
5/10
Student Growth

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My son just started and was bullied by other students within the first couple of weeks. The principal is a very mean man who was extremely disrespectful to me and my son. The special education teachers are not compassionate whatsoever. He has now been there 5 months and not only is he being bullied
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Posted by a parent on 4/25/2024
My family has had a great experience at General Sherman Junior High School. The teachers and support staff positively influenced my children to be the best version of themselves. Thank you for ALL you do!!
Posted by a parent on 8/20/2018
Both my boys were shunned and suffered verbal abuse the entire year they were forced by law to stay at this school. When I met with the principal and the Dean excuses were made for the bullies or it was completely disregarded. My son could not focus while in class because of this. He is only a sweet
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Posted by a parent on 4/21/2016
Horrible school they don't even deserve 1 star sports teams aren't very kind teachers are nasty and accused you of false things
Posted by a community member on 4/23/2015
School is ran by a very harsh pricnpal. It's hisbway or the highway. Has been witness yelling at kids and parents have reported to Superintendent. Teachers feel they don't need to help students with special needs. Would rather move past leave them behind.
Posted by a parent on 2/27/2015
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Lancaster schools - General Sherman Junior High School is located at 1930 Election House Road Northwest, Lancaster OH 43130. General Sherman Junior High School is in the Lancaster City School District. General Sherman Junior High School is a Public school that serves grade levels 6-8.

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