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
391	Ironton High School	Public	9-12	1701 S 7th St	Ironton	45638	Lawrence County	Ironton City School District	No	(n/a)	No	No	(740) 532-3911	377	21	17.9		319 (84.6%)	15 (4.0%)	10 (2.7%)	1 (0.3%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	32 (8.5%)	$14,291							55.9	38.2	564	173		390441401069
392	Reading Junior Senior High School	Public	7-12	810 E Columbia Ave	Reading	45215	Hamilton County	Reading Community City	No	(n/a)	No	No	(513) 733-4422	654	44	14.9	50.9%	477 (72.9%)	82 (12.5%)	42 (6.4%)	5 (0.8%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	48 (7.3%)	$13,002							55.6	52.3	438	46		390446901571
393	Northridge High School	Public	9-12	6066 Johnstown Utica Rd	Johnstown	43031	Licking County	Northridge Local	No	(n/a)	No	No	(740) 967-6651	351	21	17		326 (92.9%)	1 (0.3%)	8 (2.3%)	2 (0.6%)	1 (0.3%)	0 (0.0%)	13 (3.7%)	$15,551							55.5	66.9	241	152		390480303093
394	Riverdale High School	Public	9-12	20613 State Route 37	Mt Blanchard	45867	Hancock County	Riverdale Local	No	(n/a)	No	No	(419) 694-2211	321	15	21.4	99.1%	306 (95.3%)	2 (0.6%)	7 (2.2%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.3%)	0 (0.0%)	5 (1.6%)	$10,866							55.3	40.5	545	151		390475102909
395	Tri-State STEM+M School	Public	9-12	702 Solida Rd	South Point	45680	Lawrence County	Tri-State STEM+M School	No	(n/a)	No	No	(877) 644-6338	85	6	13.5		82 (96.5%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	3 (3.5%)	$9,325							55.2	54.7	403	8		390157705854
396	Amanda-Clearcreek High School	Public	9-12	328 E Main St	Amanda	43102	Fairfield County	Amanda-Clearcreek Local	No	(n/a)	No	No	(740) 969-7251	413	27	15.2	99.3%	398 (96.4%)	2 (0.5%)	3 (0.7%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.2%)	9 (2.2%)	$14,205							55.1	56.5	380	16		390468402672
397	Newton Falls High School	Public	9-12	907 Milton Blvd	Newton Falls	44444	Trumbull County	Newton Falls Exempted Village	No	(n/a)	No	Yes	(330) 872-5121	245	15	15.9		231 (94.3%)	1 (0.4%)	4 (1.6%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	9 (3.7%)	$12,924							55.1	43.2	521	124		390455602281
398	Pickerington High School Central	Public	9-12	300 Opportunity Way	Pickerington	43147	Fairfield County	Pickerington Local	No	(n/a)	No	No	(614) 833-3025	1,711	88	19.3		622 (36.4%)	708 (41.4%)	120 (7.0%)	147 (8.6%)	2 (0.1%)	1 (0.1%)	111 (6.5%)	$10,068							55.1	55.2	396	2		390468902690
399	River View High School	Public	7-12	26496 State Route 60	Warsaw	43844	Coshocton County	River View Local	No	(n/a)	No	No	(740) 824-3522	662	39	16.9	65.7%	624 (94.3%)	8 (1.2%)	12 (1.8%)	2 (0.3%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	16 (2.4%)	$14,200							55	42.9	522	123		390464802570
400	Claymont High School	Public	9-12	4205 Indian Hill Rd SE	Uhrichsville	44683	Tuscarawas County	Claymont City	No	(n/a)	No	No	(740) 922-3471	394	27	14.8		361 (91.6%)	5 (1.3%)	10 (2.5%)	2 (0.5%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	16 (4.1%)	$13,463							55	45.7	498	98		390437700405

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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.