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Pettisville High School

Public Grades 7-12
231st
SchoolDigger Rank ?
of 855 Ohio High Schools
Better than 73% of Ohio high schools
Summary

Pettisville High School is a public high school located in Pettisville, Ohio, serving grades 7-12 with a total enrollment of 219 students. The school is part of the Pettisville Local District, which is ranked 157 out of 828 districts in Ohio and has a 4-star rating from SchoolDigger. Pettisville High School has consistently been ranked among the top high schools in Ohio, with a statewide ranking between 35 and 231 over the past 10 years, and has maintained a 5-star rating from SchoolDigger for most of that time.

Pettisville High School is an exceptional educational institution that consistently delivers outstanding academic results, with proficiency rates significantly higher than the state averages in subjects like 8th grade science (83.8%), American Government (81.4%), and Biology (89.2%). The school also boasts a 100% four-year graduation rate for the past two school years, which is much higher than the state average. Additionally, Pettisville High School's chronic absenteeism rate has ranged from 6.1% to 11.0% over the past few years, lower than the state average. The school's performance across diverse student subgroups, including low-income and gifted students, is particularly impressive, with the school ranking 7th out of 538 Ohio high schools for its gifted and talented program in the 2017-2018 school year.

When compared to nearby high schools, such as Liberty Center High School and Wauseon High School, Pettisville High School outperforms them in key academic metrics, including proficiency rates in American Government and Biology. This exceptional performance, combined with the school's ability to support students from diverse socioeconomic backgrounds, makes Pettisville High School a model for other schools seeking to provide a high-quality education and support the holistic development of their students.

208
Students ?
12.3
Student/teacher ratio ?
$15,672
Per pupil spending ?
58.2%
Free/discounted lunch ?
 232 Summit St
       Pettisville, OH  43553

(419) 446-2705

District: Pettisville Local


Feeder schools for Pettisville High School:

Elementary:    Pettisville Elementary School
Racial breakdown:

White:
83.7%
Hispanic:
13.9%
Two or more races:
1.0%
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At a glance
Ranking trend: Declining — 87th percentile in 2015 → 73rd in 2025
Strengths
Test scores above the Ohio average (71% vs 59% meeting standards)
100% graduate within 4 years
Above the Ohio median (73rd percentile)
Worth a look
!Ranking has slipped — down 14 percentile points since 2015
Students meeting standards (2024-2025) ?
This school71%
District avg71%
Ohio avg59%
Middle school
272nd of 1,036
Ohio public middle schools ?
Top 26%▼ down 11 pts since 2015
From top 15% (2015) to top 26% (2025)
See the entire ranking list of Ohio Middle Schools →
SchoolDigger rating ?
High school
231st of 855
Ohio public high schools ?
Top 27%▼ down 14 pts since 2015
From top 13% (2015) to top 27% (2025)
See the entire ranking list of Ohio High Schools →
SchoolDigger rating ?
157th of 828Pettisville Local among Ohio districts
Statewide rank percentile over time (100 = the top-ranked school in the state; click a legend item to add a student group)
Middle school ranking
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All Students

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankOhio percentileRating
202574.2272 of 103673.7%★★★★☆
202481.1177 of 104683.1%★★★★☆
202379.4202 of 104880.7%★★★★☆
202287.493 of 101790.9%★★★★★
202186.4102 of 103790.2%★★★★★
201983.2127 of 105087.9%★★★★☆
201871.5302 of 101070.1%★★★★☆
201782.5141 of 103886.4%★★★★☆
201691.927 of 105097.4%★★★★★
201581.2159 of 103584.6%★★★★☆
201474.3266 of 100873.6%★★★★☆
201376.8206 of 100179.4%★★★★☆
201283.364 of 98993.5%★★★★★
201183.765 of 92593.0%★★★★★
201085.047 of 89594.7%★★★★★
200977.4168 of 85880.4%★★★★☆
200881.3101 of 83587.9%★★★★☆
200780.7115 of 83786.3%★★★★☆
200668.9249 of 73266.0%★★★☆☆
200584.165 of 69290.6%★★★★★

Female

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankOhio percentileRating
202575.7234 of 93875.1%★★★★☆
202475.6228 of 94275.8%★★★★☆
202382.3123 of 94387.0%★★★★☆
202285.599 of 92589.3%★★★★☆
202187.278 of 91091.4%★★★★★
201987.358 of 91793.7%★★★★★
201869.8268 of 89770.1%★★★★☆

Low Socio Economic Status

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankOhio percentileRating
202571.5246 of 98375.0%★★★★☆
202461.3387 of 98960.9%★★★☆☆
202374.7188 of 97480.7%★★★★☆
202287.458 of 94793.9%★★★★★

Male

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankOhio percentileRating
202569.6292 of 95469.4%★★★☆☆
202482.1147 of 95884.7%★★★★☆
202377.3187 of 96380.6%★★★★☆
202286.988 of 94690.7%★★★★★
202183.3128 of 92486.1%★★★★☆
201974.4238 of 93374.5%★★★★☆
201863.1360 of 91660.7%★★★☆☆

White

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankOhio percentileRating
202562.8295 of 77762.0%★★★☆☆
202478.9150 of 79581.1%★★★★☆
202377.7160 of 80580.1%★★★★☆
202285.091 of 80988.8%★★★★☆
202181.5114 of 78185.4%★★★★☆
201975.5177 of 79677.8%★★★★☆
201859.8311 of 78160.2%★★★☆☆
High school ranking
Show full rank history (all student groups)

All Students

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankOhio percentileRating
202567.1231 of 85573.0%★★★★☆
202482.653 of 86493.9%★★★★★
202383.946 of 86794.7%★★★★★
202279.679 of 83690.6%★★★★★
202179.474 of 81991.0%★★★★★
201980.455 of 83693.4%★★★★★
201881.435 of 80095.6%★★★★★
201778.281 of 77389.5%★★★★☆
201678.854 of 78493.1%★★★★★
201573.4103 of 77886.8%★★★★☆
201475.7106 of 76986.2%★★★★☆
201370.7194 of 76774.7%★★★★☆
201276.496 of 83288.5%★★★★☆
201179.542 of 81894.9%★★★★★
201078.873 of 81991.1%★★★★★
200982.716 of 79198.0%★★★★★
200878.872 of 76790.6%★★★★★
200783.86 of 75699.2%★★★★★
200681.458 of 69691.7%★★★★★
200583.062 of 68991.0%★★★★★
200493.56 of 68199.1%★★★★★

Female

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankOhio percentileRating
202571.1231 of 80971.4%★★★★☆
202488.627 of 79896.6%★★★★★
202385.064 of 81392.1%★★★★★
202285.157 of 79492.8%★★★★★
202179.698 of 77587.4%★★★★☆
201978.4117 of 78185.0%★★★★☆
201882.336 of 75195.2%★★★★★

Gifted and Talented

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankOhio percentileRating
201875.67 of 53898.7%★★★★★

Low Socio Economic Status

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankOhio percentileRating
202566.9253 of 81569.0%★★★☆☆
202478.0114 of 82286.1%★★★★☆
202395.99 of 80598.9%★★★★★
202287.037 of 77395.2%★★★★★
202172.4132 of 76382.7%★★★★☆

Male

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankOhio percentileRating
202577.2152 of 81781.4%★★★★☆
202482.095 of 81688.4%★★★★☆
202387.949 of 81994.0%★★★★★
202280.9104 of 80887.1%★★★★☆
202177.1115 of 77885.2%★★★★☆
201985.164 of 79291.9%★★★★★
201880.463 of 76391.7%★★★★★

White

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankOhio percentileRating
202567.7243 of 74867.5%★★★☆☆
202486.450 of 75493.4%★★★★★
202383.380 of 75689.4%★★★★☆
202280.1104 of 74986.1%★★★★☆
202178.8104 of 72785.7%★★★★☆
201981.685 of 73988.5%★★★★☆
201879.756 of 71892.2%★★★★★
How student groups rank statewide ? (each group's percentile vs the same group at other schools — higher is better; the +/- beside each compares the group with this school's overall percentile)
Middle school
Female (2025)75th percentile~ school
Low Socio Economic Status (2025)75th percentile~ school
Male (2025)69th percentile-4 vs school
White (2025)62nd percentile-12 vs school
High school
Gifted and Talented (2018)99th percentile+3 vs school
Male (2025)81st percentile+8 vs school
Female (2025)71st percentile~ school
Low Socio Economic Status (2025)69th percentile-4 vs school
White (2025)68th percentile-5 vs school
By subject vs Ohio (2024-2025) ?
Biology89%+24 vs state
Science84%+21 vs state
American Government81%+9 vs state
English II81%+21 vs state
American History81%+9 vs state
English Language Arts68%+9 vs state
Mathematics61%+12 vs state
Geometry55%+12 vs state
Algebra I55%-5 vs state

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Pettisville High School is fed by the following schools:

Elementary : Pettisville Elementary School

In the 2024-25 school year, 208 students attended Pettisville High School.

Students at Pettisville High School are 84% White, 14% Hispanic.

Pettisville High School ranks 231st of 855 Ohio high schools. SchoolDigger rates this school 4 stars out of 5.


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SchoolDigger data sources: National Center for Education Statistics, U.S. Department of Education, the U.S. Census Bureau and the Ohio Department of Education.

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