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St Clairsville High School

Q: Is St Clairsville High School a good school?

St Clairsville High School ranks 228 th of 855 Ohio high schools. SchoolDigger rates this school 4 stars out of 5.

Public Grades 9-12

228^th

SchoolDigger Rank ?

of 855 Ohio High Schools

Better than 73% of Ohio high schools

Summary

St Clairsville High School is a public high school serving 522 students in grades 9-12 in the St Clairsville-Richland City School District. Located in St Clairsville, Ohio, the school is ranked 144 out of 828 districts in the state and has a 4-star rating from SchoolDigger.

St Clairsville High School consistently achieves high graduation rates, ranging from 95.4% to 98.0% over the past few years, significantly higher than the state average. The school also performs well on Ohio state tests, with proficiency rates exceeding the state averages across multiple subjects and grade levels. For example, in 2024-2025, the school had 74.4% proficiency in American Government, 85.7% in American History, and 78.2% in English II, all well above the state averages.

When compared to nearby high schools, such as Barnesville High School and Harrison Central Junior/Senior High School, St Clairsville High School generally outperforms its peers on key metrics like graduation rates and test scores. Additionally, the school achieves these strong academic outcomes with relatively lower spending per student ($8,275 in 2018-2019) compared to some nearby schools, suggesting efficient resource allocation and effective teaching practices. However, the school could focus on improving chronic absenteeism, which has seen a slight increase in recent years.

501

Students ?

21.0

Student/teacher ratio ?

$12,655

Per pupil spending ?

Free/discounted lunch ?

102 Woodrow Ave
Saint Clairsville, OH 43950-1567

(740) 695-1584

District: St Clairsville-Richland City

Feeder schools for St Clairsville High School:

Elementary:	St Clairsville Elementary School
Middle:	St Clairsville Middle School

Racial breakdown:

White:

90.2%

Two or more races:

4.8%

African American:

2.2%

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At a glance

▬ Ranking trend: Holding steady — 69th percentile in 2015 → 73rd in 2025

Strengths

✓Test scores above the Ohio average (74% vs 62% meeting standards)

✓96% graduate within 4 years

✓Above the Ohio median (73rd percentile)

Worth a look

!Some student groups rank well below the school's overall statewide standing

Students meeting standards (2024-2025) ?

This school74%

District avg75%

Ohio avg62%

228^th of 855

Ohio public high schools ?

Top 27%▲ up 5 pts since 2015

From top 31% (2015) to top 27% (2025)

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★★★★★

SchoolDigger rating ?

144^th of 828St Clairsville-Richland 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)

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All Students

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Ohio percentile	Rating
2025	67.3	228 of 855	73.3%	★★★★☆
2024	69.3	205 of 864	76.3%	★★★★☆
2023	65.7	266 of 867	69.3%	★★★☆☆
2022	60.0	314 of 836	62.4%	★★★☆☆
2021	63.7	244 of 819	70.2%	★★★★☆
2019	65.4	250 of 836	70.1%	★★★★☆
2018	63.3	269 of 800	66.4%	★★★☆☆
2017	49.1	411 of 773	46.8%	★★☆☆☆
2016	52.6	423 of 784	46.0%	★★☆☆☆
2015	65.6	245 of 778	68.5%	★★★☆☆
2014	64.0	325 of 769	57.7%	★★★☆☆
2013	68.5	218 of 767	71.6%	★★★★☆
2012	68.7	263 of 832	68.4%	★★★☆☆
2011	60.8	433 of 818	47.1%	★★☆☆☆
2010	67.7	269 of 819	67.2%	★★★☆☆
2009	69.6	237 of 791	70.0%	★★★★☆
2008	65.9	275 of 767	64.1%	★★★☆☆
2007	64.9	291 of 756	61.5%	★★★☆☆
2006	63.8	272 of 696	60.9%	★★★☆☆
2005	59.7	325 of 689	52.8%	★★★☆☆
2004	62.7	283 of 681	58.4%	★★★☆☆

Disabled

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Ohio percentile	Rating
2022	21.0	509 of 606	16.0%	★☆☆☆☆
2019	27.2	490 of 628	22.0%	★☆☆☆☆

Female

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Ohio percentile	Rating
2025	67.1	280 of 809	65.4%	★★★☆☆
2024	77.3	148 of 798	81.5%	★★★★☆
2023	69.2	245 of 813	69.9%	★★★★☆
2022	57.6	370 of 794	53.4%	★★★☆☆
2021	66.6	234 of 775	69.8%	★★★★☆
2019	72.5	185 of 781	76.3%	★★★★☆
2018	60.2	274 of 751	63.5%	★★★☆☆

Gifted and Talented

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Ohio percentile	Rating
2025	63.4	113 of 244	53.7%	★★★☆☆
2024	73.5	59 of 280	78.9%	★★★★☆
2023	58.1	167 of 308	45.8%	★★☆☆☆
2022	65.4	116 of 312	62.8%	★★★☆☆
2021	80.5	4 of 349	98.9%	★★★★★
2019	48.3	177 of 272	34.9%	★★☆☆☆
2018	42.4	377 of 538	29.9%	★★☆☆☆

Low Socio Economic Status

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Ohio percentile	Rating
2025	61.8	332 of 815	59.3%	★★★☆☆
2024	63.8	285 of 822	65.3%	★★★☆☆
2023	61.8	294 of 805	63.5%	★★★☆☆
2022	70.1	178 of 773	77.0%	★★★★☆
2021	69.8	154 of 763	79.8%	★★★★☆
2019	67.3	216 of 779	72.3%	★★★★☆
2018	74.5	107 of 758	85.9%	★★★★☆

Male

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Ohio percentile	Rating
2025	74.8	180 of 817	78.0%	★★★★☆
2024	69.9	246 of 816	69.9%	★★★★☆
2023	67.6	260 of 819	68.3%	★★★☆☆
2022	66.8	252 of 808	68.8%	★★★☆☆
2021	65.6	236 of 778	69.7%	★★★☆☆
2019	63.5	312 of 792	60.6%	★★★☆☆
2018	62.6	222 of 763	70.9%	★★★★☆

Multi-racial

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Ohio percentile	Rating
2024	80.7	33 of 242	86.4%	★★★★☆
2019	73.0	59 of 208	71.6%	★★★★☆

Special Education

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Ohio percentile	Rating
2025	49.5	248 of 617	59.8%	★★★☆☆
2024	79.1	60 of 598	90.0%	★★★★★

White

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Ohio percentile	Rating
2025	68.7	229 of 748	69.4%	★★★☆☆
2024	72.2	199 of 754	73.6%	★★★★☆
2023	63.8	288 of 756	61.9%	★★★☆☆
2022	53.6	355 of 749	52.6%	★★★☆☆
2021	63.8	234 of 727	67.8%	★★★☆☆
2019	63.5	280 of 739	62.1%	★★★☆☆
2018	57.5	247 of 718	65.6%	★★★☆☆

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)

Multi-racial (2024)86th percentile+10 vs school

Male (2025)78th percentile+5 vs school

White (2025)69th percentile-4 vs school

Female (2025)65th percentile-8 vs school

Special Education (2025)60th percentile-14 vs school

Low Socio Economic Status (2025)59th percentile-14 vs school

Gifted and Talented (2025)54th percentile-20 vs school

Disabled (2022)16th percentile-46 vs school

By subject vs Ohio (2024-2025) ?

American History86%+14 vs state

Algebra I81%+21 vs state

English II78%+18 vs state

Biology76%+10 vs state

American Government74%~ state avg

Geometry50%+7 vs state

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by a parent
Tuesday, April 21, 2009

"Name" is the most imporatant thing at St. Clairsville High School. gets you into classes, out of classes, on sports team or kept from spaorts teams. If you have the right name, you can get away with just about anything! Close Quote

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School													Students/Teachers											Ranking (2025)				Ranking (2024)				Ohio State Tests Science (2025)	Ohio State Tests American Government (2025)	Ohio State Tests American History (2025)	Ohio State Tests Mathematics (2025)		Ohio State Tests English Language Arts (2025)		Ohio State Tests Biology (2025)	Ohio State Tests English II (2025)	Ohio State Tests Geometry (2025)	Ohio State Tests Algebra I (2025)	Per Pupil Expenditures (2025)
Name	Type	Grades	Address	City	Zip	County	District	Is Charter	Is Magnet	Is Virtual	Is Title I	Phone	Enrollment	Full-time Teachers	Student/ Teacher Ratio	Free/Discounted Lunch Recipients	White	Black	Hispanic	Asian	American Indian	Pacific Islander	Two or More Races	Average Standard Score (2025)	Statewide Rank (2025)	State Percentile (2025)	SchoolDigger Rating (2025)	Average Standard Score (2024)	Statewide Rank (2024)	State Percentile (2024)	Rank Change from Previous Year	Ohio State Tests Science 8th Grade	Ohio State Tests American Government End of Course	Ohio State Tests American History End of Course	Ohio State Tests Mathematics 7th Grade	Ohio State Tests Mathematics 8th Grade	Ohio State Tests English Language Arts 7th Grade	Ohio State Tests English Language Arts 8th Grade	Ohio State Tests Biology End of Course	Ohio State Tests English II End of Course	Ohio State Tests Geometry End of Course	Ohio State Tests Algebra I End of Course	Total
St Clairsville High School	Public	9-12	102 Woodrow Ave	Saint Clairsville	43950	Belmont County	St Clairsville-Richland City	No	(n/a)	No	No	(740) 695-1584	501	24	21.0		452 (90.2%)	11 (2.2%)	11 (2.2%)	3 (0.6%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	24 (4.8%)	67.3	228^th of 855 public high schools	73.3%		69.3	205^th of 864 public high schools	76.3%	23		74.4	85.7					75.6	78.2	49.6	80.6	$12,655
Belmont Career Center	Public	7-12	68090 Hammond Rd	Saint Clairsville	43950	Belmont County	Belmont-Harrison	No	(n/a)	No	No	(740) 695-9130	344	36	9.5	68.6%	337 (98.0%)	1 (0.3%)	2 (0.6%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	4 (1.2%)								(n/a)
The Bridgeport School District - High School	Public	9-12	55707 Industrial Dr	Bridgeport	43912	Belmont County	Bridgeport Exempted Village	No	(n/a)	No	No	(740) 635-0853	198	18	11.0		178 (89.9%)	4 (2.0%)	7 (3.5%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	9 (4.5%)	17.3	683^rd of 855 public high schools	20.1%		36.4	580^th of 864 public high schools	32.9%	103		45.6	57.1					37.9	41.0	20.7	34.8	$13,885
Union Local High School	Public	9-12	66779 Belmont Morristown Rd	Belmont	43718	Belmont County	Union Local	No	(n/a)	No	No	(740) 782-1181	382	33	11.7	79.6%	369 (96.6%)	2 (0.5%)	1 (0.3%)	1 (0.3%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	9 (2.4%)	51.5	453^rd of 855 public high schools	47.0%		45.3	502^nd of 864 public high schools	41.9%	49		80.4	86.2					68.3	62.4	33.3	40.2	$13,594
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%)	38.9	571^st of 855 public high schools	33.2%		44.6	510^th of 864 public high schools	41.0%	61		72.6	72.9					60.4	54.3	12.8	50.0	$16,211
Bellaire High School	Public	9-12	349 35th St	Bellaire	43906	Belmont County	Bellaire Local	No	(n/a)	No	No	(740) 676-3652	310	23	13.7	72.9%	253 (81.6%)	16 (5.2%)	6 (1.9%)	2 (0.6%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	33 (10.6%)	49.1	479^th of 855 public high schools	44.0%		45.9	497^th of 864 public high schools	42.5%	18		69.1	75.0					72.6	51.6	50.0	55.2	$15,496
Shadyside High School	Public	7-12	3890 Lincoln Ave	Shadyside	43947	Belmont County	Shadyside Local	No	(n/a)	No	No	(740) 676-3235	285	18	15.6		267 (93.7%)	1 (0.4%)	10 (3.5%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.4%)	0 (0.0%)	6 (2.1%)	64.1	275^th of 855 public high schools	67.8%		42.7	526^th of 864 public high schools	39.1%	251	66.7	84.9	66.0	82.4	67.7	94.1	77.8	80.0	74.5	48.3	78.3	$15,737
Buckeye Local High School	Public	9-12	10692 State Route 150	Rayland	43943	Jefferson County	Buckeye Local	No	(n/a)	No	No	(740) 859-2196	359	28	13.0		339 (94.4%)	5 (1.4%)	3 (0.8%)	1 (0.3%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	11 (3.1%)	29.2	631^st of 855 public high schools	26.2%		29.5	619^th of 864 public high schools	28.4%	12		69.4	60.4					59.0	45.5	17.3	30.7	$19,526
Harrison Central Junior/Senior High School	Public	7-12	100 Huskies Way	Cadiz	43907	Harrison County	Harrison Hills City	No	(n/a)	No	Yes	(740) 942-7700	546	34	15.9	46.0%	507 (92.9%)	10 (1.8%)	3 (0.5%)	3 (0.5%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	23 (4.2%)	37.5	584^th of 855 public high schools	31.7%		39.7	552^nd of 864 public high schools	36.1%	32	54.5	73.6	60.9	31.8	20.8	51.8	59.4	58.8	56.6	20.6	53.1	$16,658
Barnesville High School	Public	9-12	910 Shamrock Dr	Barnesville	43713	Belmont County	Barnesville Exempted Village	No	(n/a)	No	No	(740) 425-3617	385	19	20.7		372 (96.6%)	0 (0.0%)	3 (0.8%)	0 (0.0%)	2 (0.5%)	0 (0.0%)	8 (2.1%)	51.4	454^th of 855 public high schools	46.9%		53.9	415^th of 864 public high schools	52.0%	39		74.1	82.4					70.5	63.8	28.0	56.7	$13,233

Frequently Asked Questions about St Clairsville High School

How many students attend St Clairsville High School?

In the 2024-25 school year, 501 students attended St Clairsville High School.

Is St Clairsville High School a good school?

St Clairsville High School ranks 228^th of 855 Ohio high schools. SchoolDigger rates this school 4 stars out of 5.

What schools feed into St Clairsville High School?

St Clairsville High School is fed by the following schools:

Elementary : St Clairsville Elementary School
Middle : St Clairsville Middle School

What district is St Clairsville High School in?

St Clairsville-Richland City

What is the racial makeup of St Clairsville High School?

Students at St Clairsville High School are 90% White, 5% Two or more races, 2% African American, 2% Hispanic.

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