Best Public Schools in Harrod, OH

Summary:

The city of Harrod, Ohio is home to three schools that serve students from elementary through high school: Allen East Elementary School, Allen East Middle School, and Allen East High School. These schools are part of the Allen East Local District, which is ranked 273 out of 828 districts in Ohio and maintains a 3-star rating.

Among the standout schools in Harrod, Allen East Middle School consistently ranks in the top 35% of Ohio middle schools, with a 4-star rating in 2023-2024. The school boasts impressive test scores, with 80.7% of 5th graders proficient or better in Math and 74.7% proficient or better in Science in 2024-2025. Additionally, 100% of students were proficient or better in Algebra I End of Course exams in both 2023-2024 and 2024-2025. Allen East High School also stands out, ranking in the top 19% of Ohio high schools in 2024-2025 with a 4-star rating and an exceptional graduation rate of 98.8% in 2024-2025.

While the Allen East schools demonstrate strong academic performance, there are some areas for improvement. All three schools had a 14.7% chronic absenteeism rate in 2024-2025, which is higher than the state average. Additionally, Allen East High School had an extremely high rate of 98.84% free/reduced lunch recipients in 2023-2024, indicating a high-need student population. The schools' proximity and shared district affiliation present opportunities for collaboration, resource sharing, and the implementation of best practices to address these challenges and drive continuous improvement.

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School													Students/Teachers											Ranking (2025)				Ranking (2024)				Ohio State Tests Science (2025)		Ohio State Tests American Government (2025)	Ohio State Tests American History (2025)	Ohio State Tests Mathematics (2025)						Ohio State Tests English Language Arts (2025)						Ohio State Tests Biology (2025)	Ohio State Tests English II (2025)	Ohio State Tests Geometry (2025)	Ohio State Tests Algebra I (2025)	Per Pupil Expenditures (2025)
Name	Type	Grades	Address	City	Zip	County	District	Is Charter	Is Magnet	Is Virtual	Is Title I	Phone	Enrollment	Full-time Teachers	Student/ Teacher Ratio	Free/Discounted Lunch Recipients	White	Black	Hispanic	Asian	American Indian	Pacific Islander	Two or More Races	Average Standard Score (2025)	Statewide Rank (2025)	State Percentile (2025)	SchoolDigger Rating (2025)	Average Standard Score (2024)	Statewide Rank (2024)	State Percentile (2024)	Rank Change from Previous Year	Ohio State Tests Science 5th Grade	Ohio State Tests Science 8th Grade	Ohio State Tests American Government End of Course	Ohio State Tests American History End of Course	Ohio State Tests Mathematics 3rd Grade	Ohio State Tests Mathematics 4th Grade	Ohio State Tests Mathematics 5th Grade	Ohio State Tests Mathematics 6th Grade	Ohio State Tests Mathematics 7th Grade	Ohio State Tests Mathematics 8th Grade	Ohio State Tests English Language Arts 3rd Grade	Ohio State Tests English Language Arts 4th Grade	Ohio State Tests English Language Arts 5th Grade	Ohio State Tests English Language Arts 6th Grade	Ohio State Tests English Language Arts 7th Grade	Ohio State Tests English Language Arts 8th Grade	Ohio State Tests Biology End of Course	Ohio State Tests English II End of Course	Ohio State Tests Geometry End of Course	Ohio State Tests Algebra I End of Course	Total
Allen East High School	Public	9-12	9105 Harding Hwy	Harrod	45850	Allen County	Allen East Local	No	(n/a)	No	No	(419) 648-3333	253	18	14.0	98.8%	241 (95.3%)	1 (0.4%)	6 (2.4%)	2 (0.8%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	3 (1.2%)	72	161^st of 855 public high schools	81.2%		64.1	281^st of 864 public high schools	67.5%	120			82.8	85.9													86.1	67.6	72.1	71.6	$14,951
Allen East Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-4	9105 Harding Hwy	Harrod	45850	Allen County	Allen East Local	No	(n/a)	No	Yes	(419) 648-3333	455	25	18.2		411 (90.3%)	3 (0.7%)	19 (4.2%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.2%)	0 (0.0%)	21 (4.6%)	55.9	803^rd of 1558 public elementary schools	48.5%		43.5	995^th of 1577 public elementary schools	36.9%	192					73.9	62.9					63.8	59.2									$9,722
Allen East Middle School	Public	5-8	9105 Harding Hwy	Harrod	45850	Allen County	Allen East Local	No	(n/a)	No	Yes	(419) 648-3333	334	13	25.6		312 (93.4%)	4 (1.2%)	8 (2.4%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	10 (3.0%)	66.7	367^th of 1036 public middle schools	64.6%		72.3	290^th of 1046 public middle schools	72.3%	77	74.7	70.7					80.7	65.5	60.7	63.2			67.5	55.2	57.1	60.0				100.0	$9,102

Cities Near Harrod

City	Distance	# of Schools	Statewide Rank
Ada	6.47 mi	2	140^th
Lima	6.64 mi	22	494^th
Mc Guffey	8.02 mi	3	443^rd
Waynesfield	8.32 mi	2	257^th
Bluffton	12.01 mi	3	48^th

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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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