Best High Schools in Ohio

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School															Students/Teachers											Per Pupil Expenditures (2023)							Ranking (2024 vs 2023)
ID	Rank (of 864)	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 (2024)	Average Standard Score (2023)	Rank (2023)	Rank Change from 2023	SchoolDigger Rating (2024)
390462702498	261	Southeastern Senior High School	Public	9-12	195 E Jamestown St	South Charleston	45368	Clark County	Southeastern Local	No	(n/a)	No	No	(937) 462-8308	177	27	6.5	40.7%	163 (92.1%)	1 (0.6%)	5 (2.8%)	2 (1.1%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	6 (3.4%)	$15,662							65.4	69.2	202	59
390467402638	262	Big Walnut High School	Public	9-12	713 N Miller Drive	Sunbury	43074	Delaware County	Big Walnut Local	No	(n/a)	No	No	(740) 965-3766	1,226	58	20.9	12.5%	1,090 (88.9%)	23 (1.9%)	46 (3.8%)	23 (1.9%)	2 (0.2%)	0 (0.0%)	42 (3.4%)	$11,198							65.3	72.2	163	99
390492003529	263	James A Garfield High School	Public	9-12	10233 State Route 88	Garrettsville	44231	Portage County	James A Garfield Local	No	(n/a)	No	No	(330) 527-4341	390	24	16.2	47.9%	374 (95.9%)	2 (0.5%)	4 (1.0%)	1 (0.3%)	0 (0.0%)	3 (0.8%)	6 (1.5%)	$16,066							65.3	68.8	211	52
390473702873	264	Oak Hills High School	Public	9-12	3200 Ebenezer Rd	Cincinnati	45248	Hamilton County	Oak Hills Local	No	(n/a)	No	No	(513) 574-1205	2,325	94	24.7		1,911 (82.2%)	163 (7.0%)	85 (3.7%)	35 (1.5%)	1 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	130 (5.6%)	$9,884							65.3	64.8	276	12
390489303457	265	Danbury High School	Public	9-12	9451 E Harbor Rd	Lakeside Marblehead	43440	Ottawa County	Danbury Local	No	(n/a)	No	No	(419) 798-4037	165	16	10.3	78.2%	146 (88.5%)	0 (0.0%)	8 (4.8%)	5 (3.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	6 (3.6%)	$19,707							65.3	67	244	21
390484603258	266	Black River High School	Public	9-12	233 County Road 40	Sullivan	44880	Ashland County	Black River Local	No	(n/a)	No	No	(419) 736-3303	316	21	15	37.0%	300 (94.9%)	3 (0.9%)	8 (2.5%)	2 (0.6%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	3 (0.9%)	$14,785							65.2	66.7	250	16
390436600204	267	Brunswick High School	Public	9-12	3581 Center Rd	Brunswick	44212	Medina County	Brunswick City	No	(n/a)	No	No	(330) 273-0495	1,988	90	22	18.1%	1,764 (88.7%)	50 (2.5%)	81 (4.1%)	33 (1.7%)	2 (0.1%)	1 (0.1%)	57 (2.9%)	$11,438							65	67.3	236	31
390502303882	268	Chalker High School	Public	9-12	2482 State Route 534	Southington	44470	Trumbull County	Southington Local	No	(n/a)	No	No	(330) 898-7480	102	5	22.6	97.1%	94 (92.2%)	0 (0.0%)	2 (2.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	6 (5.9%)	$13,318							64.9	76.7	113	155
390005603084	269	Toledo School For The Arts	Public, Charter	6-12	333 14th St	Toledo	43604	Lucas County	Toledo School For The Arts	Yes	(n/a)	No	Yes	(419) 246-8732	691	51	13.5	42.0%	389 (56.3%)	151 (21.9%)	81 (11.7%)	6 (0.9%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	64 (9.3%)	$15,065							64.9	61.5	315	46
390468904605	270	Pickerington High School North	Public	9-12	7800 Refugee Rd	Pickerington	43147	Fairfield County	Pickerington Local	No	(n/a)	No	No	(614) 830-2700	1,628	81	20.1	22.2%	869 (53.4%)	446 (27.4%)	107 (6.6%)	96 (5.9%)	3 (0.2%)	2 (0.1%)	105 (6.4%)	$11,003							64.9	61	326	56

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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 15, 2024, 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.