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South Central High School

Q: Is South Central High School a good school?

South Central High School ranks 269 th of 855 Ohio high schools. SchoolDigger rates this school 3 stars out of 5.

Public Grades 9-12

269^th

SchoolDigger Rank ?

of 855 Ohio High Schools

Better than 69% of Ohio high schools

Summary

South Central High School is a public high school located in Greenwich, Ohio, serving 197 students in grades 9-12 and is part of the South Central Local District.

South Central High School consistently performs above the state average on Ohio State Tests, with particularly strong results in subjects like American Government, American History, and Biology. The school maintains high four-year graduation rates, ranging from 96.0% to 98.3% over the past few years, which are significantly higher than the state average. Additionally, the school has shown strong performance across different student subgroups, with male students and students from low socioeconomic backgrounds ranking in the top 25% of Ohio high schools in their respective categories.

Compared to nearby schools, such as Mapleton High School and Willard High School, South Central High School generally outperforms its peers in academic metrics, graduation rates, and student group performance. For example, South Central High School's 2024-2025 proficiency rates in American Government (79.5%) and American History (84.6%) are significantly higher than the rates at Mapleton High School (68.3% and 73.7%, respectively) and Willard High School (64.3% and 72%, respectively). While the school is performing well overall, there is an opportunity to focus on strengthening math instruction and support, as the school's proficiency rates in Geometry and Algebra I are lower compared to other subjects.

211

Students ?

15.3

Student/teacher ratio ?

$14,995

Per pupil spending ?

46.9%

Free/discounted lunch ?

3305 Greenwich Angling Rd
Greenwich, OH 44837-9443

(419) 752-3354

District: South Central Local

Feeder schools for South Central High School:

Elementary:	South Central Elementary School
Middle:	South Central Junior High School

Racial breakdown:

White:

91.0%

Hispanic:

5.2%

Two or more races:

2.8%

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At a glance

▼ Ranking trend: Recently slipping — 80th percentile in 2021 → 69th in 2025

Strengths

✓Test scores above the Ohio average (71% vs 62% meeting standards)

✓96% graduate within 4 years

✓Above the Ohio median (69th percentile)

Worth a look

!Ranking has slipped from its 80th-percentile peak (2021) to 69th (2025)

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

Students meeting standards (2024-2025) ?

This school71%

District avg73%

Ohio avg62%

269^th of 855

Ohio public high schools ?

Top 31%▲ up 27 pts since 2015

From bottom 41% (2015) to top 31% (2025)

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★★★★★

SchoolDigger rating ?

328^th of 828South Central 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)

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All Students

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Ohio percentile	Rating
2025	64.4	269 of 855	68.5%	★★★☆☆
2024	58.5	357 of 864	58.7%	★★★☆☆
2023	56.0	385 of 867	55.6%	★★★☆☆
2022	68.1	210 of 836	74.9%	★★★★☆
2021	70.9	163 of 819	80.1%	★★★★☆
2019	70.8	169 of 836	79.8%	★★★★☆
2018	56.1	376 of 800	53.0%	★★★☆☆
2017	58.9	293 of 773	62.1%	★★★☆☆
2016	44.9	514 of 784	34.4%	★★☆☆☆
2015	52.8	456 of 778	41.4%	★★☆☆☆
2014	63.0	338 of 769	56.0%	★★★☆☆
2013	70.9	188 of 767	75.5%	★★★★☆
2012	72.5	189 of 832	77.3%	★★★★☆
2011	65.1	334 of 818	59.2%	★★★☆☆
2010	64.3	347 of 819	57.6%	★★★☆☆
2009	75.1	117 of 791	85.2%	★★★★☆
2008	62.0	355 of 767	53.7%	★★★☆☆
2007	58.7	411 of 756	45.6%	★★☆☆☆
2006	64.2	265 of 696	61.9%	★★★☆☆
2005	72.7	169 of 689	75.5%	★★★★☆
2004	88.4	45 of 681	93.4%	★★★★★

Female

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Ohio percentile	Rating
2025	58.8	382 of 809	52.8%	★★★☆☆
2024	56.8	387 of 798	51.5%	★★★☆☆
2023	54.0	432 of 813	46.9%	★★☆☆☆
2022	70.1	216 of 794	72.8%	★★★★☆
2021	74.5	148 of 775	80.9%	★★★★☆
2019	72.4	188 of 781	75.9%	★★★★☆
2018	55.9	338 of 751	55.0%	★★★☆☆

Low Socio Economic Status

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Ohio percentile	Rating
2025	69.7	212 of 815	74.0%	★★★★☆
2024	67.7	231 of 822	71.9%	★★★★☆
2023	62.9	272 of 805	66.2%	★★★☆☆
2022	74.8	126 of 773	83.7%	★★★★☆
2021	80.7	54 of 763	92.9%	★★★★★
2019	82.9	53 of 779	93.2%	★★★★★
2018	70.9	137 of 758	81.9%	★★★★☆

Male

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Ohio percentile	Rating
2025	74.9	179 of 817	78.1%	★★★★☆
2024	64.6	312 of 816	61.8%	★★★☆☆
2023	62.1	326 of 819	60.2%	★★★☆☆
2022	70.1	216 of 808	73.3%	★★★★☆
2021	71.2	182 of 778	76.6%	★★★★☆
2019	71.6	202 of 792	74.5%	★★★★☆
2018	47.3	401 of 763	47.4%	★★☆☆☆

Special Education

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Ohio percentile	Rating
2024	63.5	133 of 598	77.8%	★★★★☆

White

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Ohio percentile	Rating
2025	64.0	282 of 748	62.3%	★★★☆☆
2024	56.5	363 of 754	51.9%	★★★☆☆
2023	48.2	432 of 756	42.9%	★★☆☆☆
2022	65.5	252 of 749	66.4%	★★★☆☆
2021	70.1	176 of 727	75.8%	★★★★☆
2019	66.2	246 of 739	66.7%	★★★☆☆
2018	42.8	415 of 718	42.2%	★★☆☆☆

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)

Male (2025)78th percentile+10 vs school

Special Education (2024)78th percentile+19 vs school

Low Socio Economic Status (2025)74th percentile+5 vs school

White (2025)62nd percentile-6 vs school

Female (2025)53rd percentile-16 vs school

By subject vs Ohio (2024-2025) ?

American History85%+13 vs state

Biology82%+17 vs state

American Government80%+7 vs state

English II78%+17 vs state

Geometry53%+10 vs state

Algebra I51%-8 vs state

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School													Students/Teachers											Ranking (2025)				Ranking (2024)				Ohio State Tests American Government (2025)	Ohio State Tests American History (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 American Government End of Course	Ohio State Tests American History End of Course	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
South Central High School	Public	9-12	3305 Greenwich Angling Rd	Greenwich	44837	Huron County	South Central Local	No	(n/a)	No	No	(419) 752-3354	211	14	15.3	46.9%	192 (91.0%)	1 (0.5%)	11 (5.2%)	1 (0.5%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	6 (2.8%)	64.4	269^th of 855 public high schools	68.5%		58.5	357^th of 864 public high schools	58.7%	88	79.5	84.6	82.5	77.5	52.9	51.0	$14,995
New London High School	Public	9-12	1 Wildcat Dr	New London	44851	Huron County	New London Local	No	(n/a)	No	No	(419) 929-1586	224	23	9.7		215 (96.0%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.4%)	1 (0.4%)	1 (0.4%)	0 (0.0%)	6 (2.7%)	58.7	346^th of 855 public high schools	59.5%		62	309^th of 864 public high schools	64.2%	37	92.9	77.8	67.2	63.6	45.8	60.0	$22,636
Plymouth High School	Public	9-12	400 Trux St	Plymouth	44865	Richland County	Plymouth-Shiloh Local	No	(n/a)	No	Yes	(419) 687-8200	118	10	11.8	97.5%	106 (89.8%)	1 (0.8%)	4 (3.4%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	7 (5.9%)	58.1	358^th of 855 public high schools	58.1%		44.7	509^th of 864 public high schools	41.1%	151	86.4	85.4	77.5	62.5	23.1	64.9	$21,894
Willard High School	Public	9-12	One Flashes Avenue	Willard	44890	Huron County	Willard City	No	(n/a)	No	Yes	(419) 935-0181	319	26	12.5		191 (59.9%)	3 (0.9%)	119 (37.3%)	1 (0.3%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	5 (1.6%)	38.8	572^nd of 855 public high schools	33.1%		44.8	507^th of 864 public high schools	41.3%	65	64.3	72.0	61.9	60.6	25.0	42.7	$20,893
Crestview High School	Public	9-12	1575 State Route 96	Ashland	44805	Richland County	Crestview Local	No	(n/a)	No	No	(419) 895-1700	249	17	14.6	38.6%	235 (94.4%)	0 (0.0%)	5 (2.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	9 (3.6%)	52.4	440^th of 855 public high schools	48.5%		42.3	530^th of 864 public high schools	38.7%	90	72.5	76.1	76.8	72.7	32.1	49.0	$15,399
Pioneer Career & Technology	Public	6-12	27 Ryan Rd	Shelby	44875	Richland County	Pioneer Career & Technology	No	(n/a)	No	No	(419) 347-7744	1,105	95	11.6	49.7%	996 (90.1%)	7 (0.6%)	66 (6.0%)	2 (0.2%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	34 (3.1%)								(n/a)
Norwalk High School	Public	9-12	350 Shady Lane Dr	Norwalk	44857	Huron County	Norwalk City	No	(n/a)	No	No	(419) 668-2079	699	33	21.4		530 (75.8%)	10 (1.4%)	107 (15.3%)	5 (0.7%)	1 (0.1%)	2 (0.3%)	44 (6.3%)	57.2	368^th of 855 public high schools	57.0%		55.5	392^nd of 864 public high schools	54.6%	24	76.8	80.2	71.7	63.9	40.0	68.8	$10,210
Shelby High School	Public	9-12	1 Whippet Way	Shelby	44875	Richland County	Shelby City	No	(n/a)	No	No	(419) 342-5065	454	27	16.7	48.5%	437 (96.3%)	1 (0.2%)	7 (1.5%)	1 (0.2%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.2%)	7 (1.5%)	63.2	283^rd of 855 public high schools	66.9%		65.6	257^th of 864 public high schools	70.3%	26	71.8	83.0	78.4	71.0	45.3	78.0	$14,329
Mapleton High School	Public	9-12	1 Mountie Dr	Ashland	44805	Ashland County	Mapleton Local	No	(n/a)	No	No	(419) 945-2188	202	17	11.8		194 (96.0%)	0 (0.0%)	5 (2.5%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.5%)	0 (0.0%)	2 (1.0%)	44.1	523^rd of 855 public high schools	38.8%		39	557^th of 864 public high schools	35.5%	34	68.3	73.7	60.8	63.6	37.5	45.6	$12,354
Western Reserve High School	Public	8-12	3841 State Route 20	Collins	44826	Huron County	Western Reserve Local	No	(n/a)	No	No	(419) 668-8470	291	17	16.8	74.6%	280 (96.2%)	1 (0.3%)	5 (1.7%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	5 (1.7%)	52.7	433^rd of 855 public high schools	49.4%		54.6	405^th of 864 public high schools	53.1%	28	82.7	82.7	68.0	57.3	34.4	56.1	$14,296

Frequently Asked Questions about South Central High School

What is the racial makeup of South Central High School?

Students at South Central High School are 91% White, 5% Hispanic, 3% Two or more races.

Is South Central High School a good school?

South Central High School ranks 269^th of 855 Ohio high schools. SchoolDigger rates this school 3 stars out of 5.

What district is South Central High School in?

South Central Local

What schools feed into South Central High School?

South Central High School is fed by the following schools:

Elementary : South Central Elementary School
Middle : South Central Junior High School

How many students attend South Central High School?

In the 2024-25 school year, 211 students attended South Central High School.

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