Best High Schools in Ohio

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School														Students/Teachers											Per Pupil Expenditures (2025)							Ranking (2025 vs 2024)					ID
Rank (of 855)	School	Type	Grades	Address	City	Zip	County	District	Is Charter	Is Magnet	Is Virtual	Is Title I	Phone	# Students	Full-time Teachers	Student/ Teacher Ratio	Free/Disc Lunch Recipients	White	Black	Hispanic	Asian	American Indian	Pacific Islander	Two or More Races	Per Pupil Expenditures: Total	Personnel from Federal Funds	Non-Personnel from Federal Funds	Total from Federal Funds	Personnel from State and Local Funds	Non-Personnel from State and Local Funds	Total from State and Local Funds	Average Standard Score (2025)	Average Standard Score (2024)	Rank (2024)	Rank Change from 2024	SchoolDigger Rating (2025)	ID
711	Lima Senior High School	Public	9-12	1 Spartan Way	Lima	45801	Allen County	Lima City	No	(n/a)	No	Yes	(419) 996-3000	1,004	67	14.9		348 (34.7%)	375 (37.4%)	72 (7.2%)	4 (0.4%)	3 (0.3%)	0 (0.0%)	202 (20.1%)	$14,930							14.1	23.6	648	63		390442205325
712	Winton Woods High School	Public	9-12	1231 W Kemper Rd	Cincinnati	45240	Hamilton County	Winton Woods City	No	(n/a)	No	Yes	(513) 619-2420	1,272	73	17.4		86 (6.8%)	727 (57.2%)	328 (25.8%)	32 (2.5%)	3 (0.2%)	5 (0.4%)	91 (7.2%)	$11,938							13.9	17.3	680	32		390440801018
713	Garfield Community Learning Center	Public	9-12	1326 Brown St	Akron	44301	Summit County	Akron City	No	(n/a)	No	Yes	(330) 848-4141	912	68	13.4		194 (21.3%)	536 (58.8%)	53 (5.8%)	32 (3.5%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	97 (10.6%)	$14,751							13.4	13.7	706	7		390434800020
714	Garrett Morgan School of Leadership and Innovation	Public	9-12	4600 Detroit Ave	Cleveland	44102	Cuyahoga County	Cleveland Municipal	No	(n/a)	No	Yes	(216) 838-0000	440	28	15.7		34 (7.7%)	268 (60.9%)	121 (27.5%)	2 (0.5%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	15 (3.4%)	$14,300							13.2	14.1	703	11		390437806035
715	James N. Gamble Montessori High School	Public	7-12	3036 Werk Rd	Cincinnati	45211	Hamilton County	Cincinnati Public Schools	No	(n/a)	No	Yes	(513) 363-2600	700	43	16.4		97 (13.9%)	516 (73.7%)	28 (4.0%)	2 (0.3%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	57 (8.1%)	$13,927							12.9	15.4	694	21		390437505375
716	North College Hill High School	Public	9-12	1620 W Galbraith Rd	Cincinnati	45239	Hamilton County	North College Hill City	No	(n/a)	No	No	(513) 728-4783	402	22	18.6		25 (6.2%)	305 (75.9%)	29 (7.2%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.2%)	0 (0.0%)	42 (10.4%)	$14,640							12.7	11.7	716			390445101425
717	Lorain High School	Public	9-12	2600 Ashland Ave	Lorain	44052	Lorain County	Lorain City	No	(n/a)	No	Yes	(440) 282-9191	1,773	99	17.8		353 (19.9%)	472 (26.6%)	809 (45.6%)	9 (0.5%)	3 (0.2%)	1 (0.1%)	126 (7.1%)	$12,867							12.3	12.3	712	5		390442605326
718	Warren G Harding High School	Public	9-12	860 Elm Rd NE	Warren	44483	Trumbull County	Warren City	No	(n/a)	No	Yes	(330) 841-2316	1,221	73	16.6		486 (39.8%)	482 (39.5%)	72 (5.9%)	1 (0.1%)	1 (0.1%)	0 (0.0%)	179 (14.7%)	$14,532							12.2	16.3	686	32		390449901922
719	Mt Healthy High School	Public	9-12	8101 Hamilton Ave	Cincinnati	45231	Hamilton County	Mt Healthy City	No	(n/a)	No	Yes	(513) 729-0130	865	35	24.7		93 (10.8%)	620 (71.7%)	64 (7.4%)	9 (1.0%)	1 (0.1%)	2 (0.2%)	76 (8.8%)	$11,416							12.1	10.5	727	8		390444101346
720	Eastmoor Academy	Public	9-12	417 S Weyant Ave	Columbus	43213	Franklin County	Columbus City Schools District	No	(n/a)	No	Yes	(614) 365-6158	584	36	16.2		10 (1.7%)	511 (87.5%)	28 (4.8%)	3 (0.5%)	2 (0.3%)	0 (0.0%)	30 (5.1%)	$19,319							12.1	12.7	710	10		390438002560

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Schooldigger calculates school rankings based on Ohio State Tests American Government, Ohio State Tests American History, Ohio State Tests Biology, Ohio State Tests English II, Ohio State Tests Geometry, Ohio State Tests Integrated Math I, Ohio State Tests Integrated Math II, Ohio State Tests Algebra I test scores released by the Ohio Department of Education.
These rankings were last updated on September 17, 2025, and are based on the most recent test scores available. We update rankings as we receive new test scores from the Ohio Department of Education, usually on a yearly basis.
Our sources of data include the National Center for Education Statistics, U.S. Department of Education and the Ohio Department of Education.
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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.