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
571	Martins Ferry High School	Public	9-12	5000 Ayers Lime Stone Rd	Martins Ferry	43935	Belmont County	Martins Ferry City	No	(n/a)	No	No	(740) 633-0684	343	29	11.8	99.1%	289 (84.3%)	23 (6.7%)	6 (1.7%)	1 (0.3%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	24 (7.0%)	$16,211							38.9	44.6	510	61		390443401272
572	Willard High School	Public	9-12	One Flashes Avenue	Willard	44890	Huron County	Willard City	No	(n/a)	No	Yes	(419) 935-0181	319	26	12.5		191 (59.9%)	3 (0.9%)	119 (37.3%)	1 (0.3%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	5 (1.6%)	$20,893							38.8	44.8	507	65		390450901994
573	Chesapeake High School	Public	9-12	10181 County Road 1	Chesapeake	45619	Lawrence County	Chesapeake Union Exempted Village	No	(n/a)	No	No	(740) 867-5958	380	19	20		365 (96.1%)	1 (0.3%)	6 (1.6%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	8 (2.1%)	$13,026							38.7	45.6	499	74		390452902163
574	Utica High School	Public	9-12	260 N Jefferson St	Utica	43080	Licking County	North Fork Local	No	(n/a)	No	No	(740) 892-2855	400	28	14.4		385 (96.3%)	7 (1.8%)	4 (1.0%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.3%)	0 (0.0%)	3 (0.8%)	$12,885							38.5	41.8	533	41		390480203087
575	Malvern High School	Public	9-12	3242 Coral Rd NW	Malvern	44644	Carroll County	Brown Local	No	(n/a)	No	Yes	(330) 863-1355	166	23	7.1		148 (89.2%)	3 (1.8%)	2 (1.2%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.6%)	0 (0.0%)	12 (7.2%)	$16,278							38.5	35.7	584	9		390461702462
576	Twin Valley South High School	Public	9-12	100 Education Dr	West Alexandria	45381	Preble County	Twin Valley Community Local	No	(n/a)	No	No	(937) 839-4693	188	13	14.6		183 (97.3%)	1 (0.5%)	2 (1.1%)	1 (0.5%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.5%)	$15,315							38.5	46	495	81		390490003555
577	Colerain High School	Public	9-12	8801 Cheviot Rd	Cincinnati	45251	Hamilton County	Northwest Local	No	(n/a)	No	No	(513) 385-6424	1,591	71	22.4	61.1%	650 (40.9%)	600 (37.7%)	117 (7.4%)	46 (2.9%)	1 (0.1%)	4 (0.3%)	173 (10.9%)	$10,369							38.4	32.6	606	29		390473602855
578	Ravenna High School	Public	9-12	6589 N Chestnut St	Ravenna	44266	Portage County	Ravenna City	No	(n/a)	No	No	(330) 296-3844	534	37	14.5		358 (67.0%)	81 (15.2%)	24 (4.5%)	2 (0.4%)	1 (0.2%)	0 (0.0%)	68 (12.7%)	$11,108							38.4	31.9	609	31		390446801563
579	Tecumseh High School	Public	9-12	9830 W National Rd	New Carlisle	45344	Clark County	Tecumseh Local	No	(n/a)	No	No	(937) 845-4500	721	46	15.6		545 (75.6%)	3 (0.4%)	146 (20.2%)	1 (0.1%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.1%)	25 (3.5%)	$10,617							38.3	39.4	554	25		390462402485
580	New Lexington High School	Public	9-12	2547 Panther Dr NE	New Lexington	43764	Perry County	New Lexington School District	No	(n/a)	No	No	(740) 342-3528	493	31	15.9		477 (96.8%)	1 (0.2%)	9 (1.8%)	1 (0.2%)	3 (0.6%)	0 (0.0%)	2 (0.4%)	$14,944							38.1	44	515	65		390444701396

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About our rankings:

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.