Summary:
Heath City is a small Ohio district with four schools—two elementary, one middle, and one high—serving K–12 students, with 1,560 students total. It is ranked 132 of 773 and rated 83rd percentile with 4 stars. Enrollment is spread across Heath High School (447 students, 28.7%), Heath Middle School (394, 25.3%), Stevenson Elementary School (388, 24.9%), and Garfield Elementary School (331, 21.2%). Garfield Elementary School serves K–2 and has no state test or rank history; the other three have test and rank data.
Academically, Heath Middle School stands out in math and science: 7th Grade Math is 77.1% versus Ohio’s 48.6%, 8th Grade Science is 84.4% versus 61.2%, and 8th Grade Math is 77.8% versus 52%. Heath High School also posts strong results, including 94% in American Government, 91.1% in Biology, and a 96.7% graduation rate, but its chronic absenteeism is 22.9%, the highest in the district and above the district’s 16.3%. Stevenson Elementary School has high 3rd Grade ELA proficiency (85.4%), yet its rank slipped from the 73rd to 69th percentile and its latest rating is 3 stars. Garfield Elementary School has no state test data because it serves K–2, but it has the highest free/reduced lunch rate (46.22%) and chronic absenteeism of 15.0%.
Student-teacher ratios range from 14.4 at Heath High School to 20.7 at Heath Middle School. Free/reduced lunch ranges from 39.6% at Heath High School to 46.22% at Garfield Elementary School. Per-student spending—from 2018–19—ranges from $8,594 at Heath Middle School to $9,172 at Garfield Elementary School. Chronic absenteeism is lowest at Stevenson Elementary School (11.5%) and highest at Heath High School (22.9%). All 2025–26 test scores are above Ohio averages; margins range from +2.4 points in Stevenson Elementary School’s 5th Grade Science to +28.5 points in Heath Middle School’s 7th Grade Math. No simple link appears between staffing, spending, and outcomes: Heath Middle School has the highest ratio and lowest historical spending yet the strongest math/science results. Spending is from 2018–19, Garfield Elementary School lacks state tests, and Heath Middle School’s 100% Algebra I result in 2024–25 may reflect a small tested group.
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