Summary:
Tiffin City Schools district in Ohio has only one high school, Columbian High School, which serves students in grades 9-12. The school's performance has seen a decline in recent years, with its statewide ranking dropping from 354 out of 867 Ohio high schools in 2022-2023 to 461 out of 855 in 2024-2025. Similarly, the school's overall SchoolDigger rating has decreased from 3 stars to 2 stars over the same period.
Academically, Columbian High School's test scores on Ohio State Tests are generally on par with or slightly above the Tiffin City Schools district average, but there are some subject-specific variations. The school performs particularly well in American History, with 85% proficiency in 2024-2025, compared to the district average of 85.9% and the state average of 71.2%. However, the school struggles in Geometry, with only 29.1% proficiency in 2024-2025, compared to the district average of 29.1% and the state average of 42.8%.
Additionally, Columbian High School has a relatively high percentage of free and reduced-price lunch recipients at 46.69% in 2023-2024, suggesting that the school may be serving a student population with greater socioeconomic challenges. The school's per-student spending was $8,367 in 2018-2019, and the student-teacher ratio is 23.6 in 2023-2024. These factors may provide insights into how the district allocates resources and how that investment translates to student outcomes.
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