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Whitehall Yearling High School

Public Grades 9-12
616th
SchoolDigger Rank ?
of 855 Ohio High Schools
Better than 28% of Ohio high schools
Summary

Whitehall Yearling High School is a public high school serving 895 students in grades 9-12 in Whitehall, Ohio, which is part of the Whitehall City School District. The school has consistently ranked in the bottom third of Ohio high schools over the past 10 years and maintains a 1-star rating from SchoolDigger, indicating it is among the lowest-performing high schools in the state.

Whitehall Yearling High School struggles with high chronic absenteeism rates, slightly below-average graduation rates, and significantly below-average academic performance, particularly in math subjects. While the school performs better for certain student subgroups, it lags behind for White, multi-racial, English Language Learner, and Special Education students. The school's per-student spending of $8,300 in 2018-2019 is lower than the nearby Columbus City Schools District, which spent $10,987 and $11,896 per student at Independence High School and Walnut Ridge High School, respectively.

Nearby schools, such as The Academy for Urban Scholars, Focus Learning Academy of Southeastern Columbus, and Mason Run High School, generally perform worse than Whitehall Yearling High School on key metrics. However, Arts & College Preparatory Academy and Bexley High School, which are also within a few miles, significantly outperform Whitehall Yearling High School across the board.

993
Students ?
18.7
Student/teacher ratio ?
$9,877
Per pupil spending ?
57.1%
Free/discounted lunch ?
 675 S Yearling Rd
       Whitehall, OH  43213-2800

(614) 417-5100

District: Whitehall City


Feeder schools for Whitehall Yearling High School:

Elementary:    Beechwood Elementary School
    Etna Road Elementary School
    Kae Avenue Elementary School
Middle:    Rosemore Middle School
Racial breakdown:

African American:
42.2%
Hispanic:
31.1%
White:
16.9%
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At a glance
Ranking trend: Improving — 21st percentile in 2015 → 28th in 2025
Strengths
Ranking is trending up — up 7 percentile points since 2015
Worth a look
!Test scores below the Ohio average (49% vs 62% meeting standards)
!Geometry scores 27 pts below the Ohio average
Students meeting standards (2024-2025) ?
This school49%
District avg50%
Ohio avg62%
616th of 855
Ohio public high schools ?
Bottom 28%▲ up 7 pts since 2015
From bottom 21% (2015) to bottom 28% (2025)
See the entire ranking list of Ohio High Schools →
SchoolDigger rating ?
642nd of 828Whitehall City among Ohio districts
Statewide rank percentile over time (100 = the top-ranked school in the state; click a legend item to add a student group)
Show full rank history (all student groups)

All Students

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankOhio percentileRating
202531.6616 of 85528.0%★☆☆☆☆
202431.6611 of 86429.3%★☆☆☆☆
202326.2643 of 86725.8%★☆☆☆☆
202227.3635 of 83624.0%★☆☆☆☆
202126.8619 of 81924.4%★☆☆☆☆
201924.8652 of 83622.0%★☆☆☆☆
201822.2647 of 80019.1%★☆☆☆☆
201713.9666 of 77313.8%★☆☆☆☆
201621.0667 of 78414.9%★☆☆☆☆
201534.1618 of 77820.6%★☆☆☆☆
201441.3606 of 76921.2%★☆☆☆☆
201328.8649 of 76715.4%★☆☆☆☆
201242.1637 of 83223.4%★☆☆☆☆
201140.2639 of 81821.9%★☆☆☆☆
201035.2652 of 81920.4%★☆☆☆☆
200926.9675 of 79114.7%★☆☆☆☆
200823.3670 of 76712.6%★☆☆☆☆
200727.0657 of 75613.1%★☆☆☆☆
200620.4624 of 69610.3%★☆☆☆☆
200513.8634 of 6898.0%☆☆☆☆☆
20049.4631 of 6817.3%☆☆☆☆☆

African American

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankOhio percentileRating
202551.2151 of 32854.0%★★★☆☆
202454.3132 of 31858.5%★★★☆☆
202344.4159 of 32350.8%★★★☆☆
202253.3128 of 30658.2%★★★☆☆
202148.4124 of 28456.3%★★★☆☆
201937.9187 of 30338.3%★★☆☆☆
201837.8165 of 27940.9%★★☆☆☆

Disabled

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankOhio percentileRating
202229.0428 of 60629.4%★☆☆☆☆
202139.7337 of 59643.5%★★☆☆☆
201922.4542 of 62813.7%★☆☆☆☆
201824.5436 of 55020.7%★☆☆☆☆

English Language Learner

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankOhio percentileRating
202554.046 of 12864.1%★★★☆☆
202429.879 of 11128.8%★☆☆☆☆
202345.947 of 10756.1%★★★☆☆
202235.468 of 11138.7%★★☆☆☆
202148.556 of 11952.9%★★★☆☆
201939.266 of 11241.1%★★☆☆☆
201847.447 of 10053.0%★★★☆☆

Female

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankOhio percentileRating
202535.6591 of 80926.9%★☆☆☆☆
202432.0586 of 79826.6%★☆☆☆☆
202323.8642 of 81321.0%★☆☆☆☆
202225.3633 of 79420.3%★☆☆☆☆
202129.2585 of 77524.5%★☆☆☆☆
201921.0651 of 78116.6%★☆☆☆☆
201818.1636 of 75115.3%★☆☆☆☆

Gifted and Talented

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankOhio percentileRating
202361.1151 of 30851.0%★★★☆☆
201915.4264 of 2722.9%☆☆☆☆☆
201873.445 of 53891.6%★★★★★

Hispanic

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankOhio percentileRating
202543.2171 of 27036.7%★★☆☆☆
202442.6166 of 27339.2%★★☆☆☆
202344.1161 of 27040.4%★★☆☆☆
202231.9188 of 26027.7%★☆☆☆☆
202147.1135 of 23943.5%★★☆☆☆
201932.2152 of 20726.6%★☆☆☆☆
201833.0134 of 18427.2%★☆☆☆☆

Homeless

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankOhio percentileRating
202445.615 of 3050.0%★★★☆☆
202134.713 of 2240.9%★★☆☆☆

Low Socio Economic Status

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankOhio percentileRating
202540.3557 of 81531.7%★★☆☆☆
202443.0515 of 82237.3%★★☆☆☆
202336.8552 of 80531.4%★★☆☆☆
202239.4518 of 77333.0%★★☆☆☆
202139.9503 of 76334.1%★★☆☆☆
201933.7591 of 77924.1%★☆☆☆☆
201832.7571 of 75824.7%★☆☆☆☆

Male

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankOhio percentileRating
202527.5626 of 81723.4%★☆☆☆☆
202429.0609 of 81625.4%★☆☆☆☆
202323.7642 of 81921.6%★☆☆☆☆
202224.3633 of 80821.7%★☆☆☆☆
202119.7645 of 77817.1%★☆☆☆☆
201922.9643 of 79218.8%★☆☆☆☆
201817.2633 of 76317.0%★☆☆☆☆

Multi-racial

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankOhio percentileRating
202550.4141 of 25444.5%★★☆☆☆
202443.9141 of 24241.7%★★☆☆☆
202316.1209 of 23912.6%★☆☆☆☆
202246.4126 of 22243.2%★★☆☆☆
202138.1142 of 21132.7%★★☆☆☆
201937.2144 of 20830.8%★★☆☆☆
201823.6165 of 20117.9%★☆☆☆☆

Special Education

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankOhio percentileRating
202540.3344 of 61744.2%★★☆☆☆
202434.0375 of 59837.3%★★☆☆☆
202317.2565 of 6148.0%☆☆☆☆☆

White

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankOhio percentileRating
202539.4516 of 74831.0%★★☆☆☆
202429.2574 of 75423.9%★☆☆☆☆
202324.0615 of 75618.7%★☆☆☆☆
202222.9617 of 74917.6%★☆☆☆☆
202119.4622 of 72714.4%★☆☆☆☆
201933.4571 of 73922.7%★☆☆☆☆
201828.5544 of 71824.2%★☆☆☆☆
How student groups rank statewide ? (each group's percentile vs the same group at other schools — higher is better; the +/- beside each compares the group with this school's overall percentile)
English Language Learner (2025)64th percentile+36 vs school
African American (2025)54th percentile+26 vs school
Gifted and Talented (2023)51st percentile+25 vs school
Homeless (2024)50th percentile+21 vs school
Multi-racial (2025)44th percentile+17 vs school
Special Education (2025)44th percentile+16 vs school
Hispanic (2025)37th percentile+9 vs school
Low Socio Economic Status (2025)32nd percentile+4 vs school
White (2025)31st percentile+3 vs school
Disabled (2022)29th percentile+5 vs school
Female (2025)27th percentile~ school
Male (2025)23rd percentile-5 vs school
By subject vs Ohio (2024-2025) ?
American Government70%-3 vs state
American History65%-6 vs state
Biology53%-12 vs state
English II52%-8 vs state
Algebra I38%-22 vs state
Geometry16%-27 vs state

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Students at Whitehall Yearling High School are 42% African American, 31% Hispanic, 17% White, 9% Two or more races.

In the 2024-25 school year, 993 students attended Whitehall Yearling High School.

Whitehall Yearling High School is fed by the following schools:

Elementary : Beechwood Elementary School
Elementary : Etna Road Elementary School
Elementary : Kae Avenue Elementary School
Middle : Rosemore Middle School

Whitehall Yearling High School ranks 616th of 855 Ohio high schools. SchoolDigger rates this school 1 star out of 5.


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2024–25 school spending dataJan 6, 2026
2024–25 attendance data & graduation ratesSep 17, 2025
2024–25 Ohio State Tests scoresSep 17, 2025
2023–24 school spending dataDec 2, 2024


SchoolDigger data sources: National Center for Education Statistics, U.S. Department of Education, the U.S. Census Bureau and the Ohio Department of Education.

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