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Olentangy High School

Public Grades 9-12
26th
SchoolDigger Rank ?
of 855 Ohio High Schools
Better than 97% of Ohio high schools
Summary

Olentangy High School is a public high school located in Lewis Center, Ohio, serving grades 9-12 with a total enrollment of 1,721 students. The school is part of the Olentangy Local School District, which is ranked 47th out of 828 districts in Ohio and has a 5-star rating from SchoolDigger. Olentangy High School has consistently been ranked among the top high schools in Ohio, with a current statewide ranking of 26th out of 855 high schools and a 5-star rating from SchoolDigger.

Olentangy High School's academic performance is exceptional, with students consistently outperforming the state and district averages on Ohio State Tests. In the 2024-2025 school year, the school had over 90% proficiency rates in American Government, American History, Biology, and English II, significantly higher than the state and district averages. The school also maintains an impressive four-year graduation rate of 99.0%, well above the state and district averages. Olentangy High School's success extends to diverse student populations, as the school ranks among the top in the state for Asian, African American, and multi-racial student performance, as well as for students with disabilities and gifted and talented students.

While Olentangy High School's performance is consistently superior to the other high schools in the immediate vicinity, including Olentangy Liberty High School, Orange High School, and Olentangy Berlin High School, the school serves a relatively affluent student population, with only 10.28% of students qualifying for free or reduced-price lunch in the 2023-2024 school year. This is significantly lower than the nearby schools, such as Thomas Worthington High School (28.19% free/reduced lunch) and Westerville-South High School (45.86% free/reduced lunch).

1,760
Students ?
20.3
Student/teacher ratio ?
$13,044
Per pupil spending ?
10.9%
Free/discounted lunch ?
 675 Lewis Center Rd
       Lewis Center, OH  43035-9049

(740) 657-4100

District: Olentangy Local


Feeder schools for Olentangy High School:

Elementary:    Glen Oak Elementary School
    Heritage Elementary School
    Wyandot Run Elementary School
Middle:    Olentangy Shanahan Middle School
Racial breakdown:

White:
63.6%
Asian:
21.0%
African American:
6.1%
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 Compare Olentangy High School to nearby high schools!
At a glance
Ranking trend: Holding steady — 98th percentile in 2015 → 97th in 2025
Strengths
Test scores above the Ohio average (90% vs 62% meeting standards)
Ranks in the top 3% of Ohio high schools
99% graduate within 4 years
Worth a look
!Some student groups rank well below the school's overall statewide standing
Students meeting standards (2024-2025) ?
This school90%
District avg90%
Ohio avg62%
26th of 855
Ohio public high schools ?
Top 3%▼ down 1 pts since 2015
See the entire ranking list of Ohio High Schools →
SchoolDigger rating ?
1st of 4High Schools in the Olentangy Local
47th of 828Olentangy Local 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
202586.526 of 85597.0%★★★★★
202485.736 of 86495.8%★★★★★
202383.550 of 86794.2%★★★★★
202285.029 of 83696.5%★★★★★
202186.424 of 81997.1%★★★★★
201984.621 of 83697.5%★★★★★
201882.729 of 80096.4%★★★★★
201782.548 of 77393.8%★★★★★
201682.830 of 78496.2%★★★★★
201582.419 of 77897.6%★★★★★
201482.514 of 76998.2%★★★★★
201381.126 of 76796.6%★★★★★
201279.240 of 83295.2%★★★★★
201178.563 of 81892.3%★★★★★
201078.972 of 81991.2%★★★★★
200979.158 of 79192.7%★★★★★
200876.595 of 76787.6%★★★★☆
200771.4172 of 75677.2%★★★★☆
200677.4108 of 69684.5%★★★★☆
200580.293 of 68986.5%★★★★☆
200489.533 of 68195.2%★★★★★

African American

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankOhio percentileRating
202594.911 of 32896.6%★★★★★
202493.610 of 31896.9%★★★★★
202393.111 of 32396.6%★★★★★
202291.813 of 30695.8%★★★★★
202197.23 of 28498.9%★★★★★
201993.314 of 30395.4%★★★★★
201885.632 of 27988.5%★★★★☆

Asian

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankOhio percentileRating
202583.93 of 7796.1%★★★★★
202482.18 of 7889.7%★★★★★
202384.27 of 8691.9%★★★★★
202275.326 of 8770.1%★★★★☆
202179.412 of 8485.7%★★★★☆
201980.79 of 7688.2%★★★★☆
201877.310 of 8788.5%★★★★☆

Disabled

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankOhio percentileRating
202298.36 of 60699.0%★★★★★
202197.87 of 59698.8%★★★★★
201996.813 of 62897.9%★★★★★
201892.521 of 55096.2%★★★★★

English Language Learner

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankOhio percentileRating
202568.829 of 12877.3%★★★★☆
202493.15 of 11195.5%★★★★★
202269.922 of 11180.2%★★★★☆

Female

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankOhio percentileRating
202589.828 of 80996.5%★★★★★
202490.019 of 79897.6%★★★★★
202387.736 of 81395.6%★★★★★
202287.335 of 79495.6%★★★★★
202189.116 of 77597.9%★★★★★
201987.126 of 78196.7%★★★★★
201884.619 of 75197.5%★★★★★

Gifted and Talented

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankOhio percentileRating
202480.48 of 28097.1%★★★★★
202375.728 of 30890.9%★★★★★
202275.441 of 31286.9%★★★★☆
202179.111 of 34996.8%★★★★★
201974.932 of 27288.2%★★★★☆
201860.1217 of 53859.7%★★★☆☆

Hispanic

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankOhio percentileRating
202563.4105 of 27061.1%★★★☆☆
202473.162 of 27377.3%★★★★☆
202380.144 of 27083.7%★★★★☆
202288.219 of 26092.7%★★★★★
202189.514 of 23994.1%★★★★★
201987.913 of 20793.7%★★★★★
201889.811 of 18494.0%★★★★★

Low Socio Economic Status

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankOhio percentileRating
202584.540 of 81595.1%★★★★★
202482.175 of 82290.9%★★★★★
202383.856 of 80593.0%★★★★★
202290.719 of 77397.5%★★★★★
202186.633 of 76395.7%★★★★★
201987.629 of 77996.3%★★★★★
201887.223 of 75897.0%★★★★★

Male

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankOhio percentileRating
202591.520 of 81797.6%★★★★★
202489.932 of 81696.1%★★★★★
202387.455 of 81993.3%★★★★★
202290.225 of 80896.9%★★★★★
202190.815 of 77898.1%★★★★★
201991.115 of 79298.1%★★★★★
201883.440 of 76394.8%★★★★★

Multi-racial

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankOhio percentileRating
202595.32 of 25499.2%★★★★★
202493.16 of 24297.5%★★★★★
202385.417 of 23992.9%★★★★★
202292.210 of 22295.5%★★★★★
202187.920 of 21190.5%★★★★★
201978.440 of 20880.8%★★★★☆
201887.517 of 20191.5%★★★★★

Special Education

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankOhio percentileRating
202593.819 of 61796.9%★★★★★
202493.918 of 59897.0%★★★★★
202395.216 of 61497.4%★★★★★

White

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankOhio percentileRating
202590.420 of 74897.3%★★★★★
202490.323 of 75496.9%★★★★★
202386.456 of 75692.6%★★★★★
202288.334 of 74995.5%★★★★★
202188.731 of 72795.7%★★★★★
201990.612 of 73998.4%★★★★★
201882.832 of 71895.5%★★★★★
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 (2025)99th percentile~ school
Disabled (2022)99th percentile~ school
Male (2025)98th percentile~ school
White (2025)97th percentile~ school
Gifted and Talented (2024)97th percentile~ school
Special Education (2025)97th percentile~ school
African American (2025)97th percentile~ school
Female (2025)97th percentile~ school
Asian (2025)96th percentile~ school
Low Socio Economic Status (2025)95th percentile~ school
English Language Learner (2025)77th percentile-20 vs school
Hispanic (2025)61st percentile-36 vs school
By subject vs Ohio (2024-2025) ?
Biology95%+29 vs state
American History94%+23 vs state
American Government93%+20 vs state
English II90%+30 vs state
Algebra I87%+28 vs state
Geometry83%+40 vs state

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In the 2024-25 school year, 1,760 students attended Olentangy High School.

Students at Olentangy High School are 64% White, 21% Asian, 6% African American, 5% Two or more races, 4% Hispanic.


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