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Edison High School

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Edison High School ranks 272 nd of 855 Ohio high schools. SchoolDigger rates this school 3 stars out of 5.

Public Grades 9-12

272^nd

SchoolDigger Rank ?

of 855 Ohio High Schools

Better than 68% of Ohio high schools

Summary

Edison High School is a public high school located in Richmond, Ohio, serving 400 students in grades 9-12. The school is part of the Edison Local District, which is ranked 279 out of 828 districts in Ohio and has a 3-star rating from SchoolDigger.

Edison High School has consistently maintained high four-year graduation rates, ranging from 91.6% to 94.9% over the past few years, outperforming the state average. The school's chronic absenteeism rate has fluctuated between 8.5% and 11.4%, generally lower than the state average. Students at Edison High School have also performed well on Ohio state tests, with proficiency rates exceeding the state averages in most subject areas, particularly in American Government, American History, and Biology. The school has shown strong performance across different student subgroups, with male students and students with disabilities ranking highly compared to other Ohio high schools, and low socioeconomic status students also performing well.

Compared to nearby schools, Buckeye Local High School has lower test scores, graduation rates, and a higher chronic absenteeism rate, while Steubenville High School outperforms Edison High School in several areas, including higher graduation rates, lower chronic absenteeism, and significantly better test scores across multiple subjects. However, Indian Creek High School, located just 5.21 miles away, has a similar performance profile, making it a close competitor to Edison High School.

368

Students ?

13.1

Student/teacher ratio ?

$14,915

Per pupil spending ?

70.1%

Free/discounted lunch ?

9890 State Route 152
Richmond, OH 43944-7826

(740) 765-4313

District: Edison Local

Feeder schools for Edison High School:

Elementary:	John E Gregg Elementary School
	Stanton Elementary School
Middle:	Edison Junior High School

Racial breakdown:

White:

96.5%

Hispanic:

1.4%

Two or more races:

1.4%

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At a glance

▲ Ranking trend: Improving — 24th percentile in 2015 → 68th in 2025

Strengths

✓Test scores above the Ohio average (72% vs 62% meeting standards)

✓94% graduate within 4 years

✓Ranking is trending up — up 44 percentile points since 2015

Students meeting standards (2024-2025) ?

This school72%

District avg73%

Ohio avg62%

272^nd of 855

Ohio public high schools ?

Top 32%▲ up 44 pts since 2015

From bottom 24% (2015) to top 32% (2025)

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★★★★★

SchoolDigger rating ?

279^th of 828Edison 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	64.2	272 of 855	68.2%	★★★☆☆
2024	59.0	344 of 864	60.2%	★★★☆☆
2023	49.1	478 of 867	44.9%	★★☆☆☆
2022	42.9	512 of 836	38.8%	★★☆☆☆
2021	52.3	389 of 819	52.5%	★★★☆☆
2019	55.3	400 of 836	52.2%	★★★☆☆
2018	49.8	444 of 800	44.5%	★★☆☆☆
2017	38.0	526 of 773	32.0%	★★☆☆☆
2016	43.6	529 of 784	32.5%	★★☆☆☆
2015	38.6	591 of 778	24.0%	★☆☆☆☆
2014	43.8	581 of 769	24.4%	★☆☆☆☆
2013	52.7	511 of 767	33.4%	★★☆☆☆
2012	59.7	466 of 832	44.0%	★★☆☆☆
2011	59.7	461 of 818	43.6%	★★☆☆☆
2010	57.9	466 of 819	43.1%	★★☆☆☆
2009	59.8	411 of 791	48.0%	★★☆☆☆
2008	46.7	548 of 767	28.6%	★☆☆☆☆
2007	43.5	566 of 756	25.1%	★☆☆☆☆
2006	40.1	511 of 696	26.6%	★☆☆☆☆
2005	56.1	355 of 689	48.5%	★★☆☆☆
2004	38.9	467 of 681	31.4%	★★☆☆☆

Disabled

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Ohio percentile	Rating
2022	56.4	173 of 606	71.5%	★★★★☆
2019	65.8	141 of 628	77.5%	★★★★☆
2018	47.0	248 of 550	54.9%	★★★☆☆

Female

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Ohio percentile	Rating
2025	67.5	277 of 809	65.8%	★★★☆☆
2024	61.8	331 of 798	58.5%	★★★☆☆
2023	58.4	377 of 813	53.6%	★★★☆☆
2022	45.5	483 of 794	39.2%	★★☆☆☆
2021	57.5	340 of 775	56.1%	★★★☆☆
2019	55.8	433 of 781	44.6%	★★☆☆☆
2018	50.2	397 of 751	47.1%	★★☆☆☆

Gifted and Talented

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Ohio percentile	Rating
2024	65.0	108 of 280	61.4%	★★★☆☆
2022	65.6	115 of 312	63.1%	★★★☆☆
2021	76.5	32 of 349	90.8%	★★★★★
2019	39.7	213 of 272	21.7%	★☆☆☆☆
2018	11.2	514 of 538	4.5%	☆☆☆☆☆

Low Socio Economic Status

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Ohio percentile	Rating
2025	73.4	157 of 815	80.7%	★★★★☆
2024	63.8	283 of 822	65.6%	★★★☆☆
2023	53.5	401 of 805	50.2%	★★★☆☆
2022	39.1	521 of 773	32.6%	★★☆☆☆
2021	56.1	307 of 763	59.8%	★★★☆☆
2019	68.0	205 of 779	73.7%	★★★★☆
2018	51.1	385 of 758	49.2%	★★☆☆☆

Male

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Ohio percentile	Rating
2025	69.7	246 of 817	69.9%	★★★★☆
2024	62.3	330 of 816	59.6%	★★★☆☆
2023	41.5	538 of 819	34.3%	★★☆☆☆
2022	40.3	522 of 808	35.4%	★★☆☆☆
2021	46.3	443 of 778	43.1%	★★☆☆☆
2019	55.9	401 of 792	49.4%	★★☆☆☆
2018	30.5	573 of 763	24.9%	★☆☆☆☆

Special Education

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Ohio percentile	Rating
2025	45.5	287 of 617	53.5%	★★★☆☆
2024	82.9	45 of 598	92.5%	★★★★★
2023	50.1	237 of 614	61.4%	★★★☆☆

White

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Ohio percentile	Rating
2025	62.6	298 of 748	60.2%	★★★☆☆
2024	56.1	369 of 754	51.1%	★★★☆☆
2023	42.4	481 of 756	36.4%	★★☆☆☆
2022	32.8	549 of 749	26.7%	★☆☆☆☆
2021	48.5	389 of 727	46.5%	★★☆☆☆
2019	54.0	381 of 739	48.4%	★★☆☆☆
2018	31.6	509 of 718	29.1%	★☆☆☆☆

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)

Low Socio Economic Status (2025)81st percentile+13 vs school

Disabled (2022)71st percentile+33 vs school

Male (2025)70th percentile~ school

Female (2025)66th percentile~ school

Gifted and Talented (2024)61st percentile~ school

White (2025)60th percentile-8 vs school

Special Education (2025)53rd percentile-15 vs school

By subject vs Ohio (2024-2025) ?

American Government84%+12 vs state

American History78%+7 vs state

Biology76%+10 vs state

English II67%+7 vs state

Algebra I66%+7 vs state

Geometry58%+16 vs state

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Schools Near Edison High School

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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 6th Grade	Ohio State Tests Mathematics 7th Grade	Ohio State Tests Mathematics 8th Grade	Ohio State Tests English Language Arts 6th 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
Edison High School	Public	9-12	9890 State Route 152	Richmond	43944	Jefferson County	Edison Local	No	(n/a)	No	No	(740) 765-4313	368	28	13.1	70.1%	355 (96.5%)	1 (0.3%)	5 (1.4%)	2 (0.5%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	5 (1.4%)	64.2	272^nd of 855 public high schools	68.2%		59	344^th of 864 public high schools	60.2%	72		84.1	78.1							75.7	67.3	58.5	66.0	$14,915
Indian Creek High School	Public	9-12	200 Park Dr	Wintersville	43953	Jefferson County	Indian Creek Local	No	(n/a)	No	No	(740) 264-1163	517	34	15.1		456 (88.2%)	19 (3.7%)	7 (1.4%)	2 (0.4%)	1 (0.2%)	0 (0.0%)	32 (6.2%)	67.1	232^nd of 855 public high schools	72.9%		68	223^rd of 864 public high schools	74.2%	9		76.1	87.1							79.2	77.2	50.6	71.6	$10,520
Jefferson County	Public	11-12	1509 County Highway 22A	Bloomingdale	43910	Jefferson County	Jefferson County	No	(n/a)	No	No	(740) 264-5545	338	34	10.0		312 (92.3%)	6 (1.8%)	5 (1.5%)	1 (0.3%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	14 (4.1%)								(n/a)
Toronto Junior / Senior High School	Public	6-12	1305 Dennis Way	Toronto	43964	Jefferson County	Toronto City	No	(n/a)	No	Yes	(740) 537-2442	383	25	15.3		341 (89.0%)	5 (1.3%)	9 (2.3%)	4 (1.0%)	1 (0.3%)	1 (0.3%)	22 (5.7%)	42.3	543^rd of 855 public high schools	36.5%		51	447^th of 864 public high schools	48.3%	96	54.4	39.1	63.8	45.3	39.1	37.0	59.4	73.9	61.4	63.5	58.5	62.1	61.4	$12,919
Steubenville High School	Public	9-12	420 N 4th St	Steubenville	43952	Jefferson County	Steubenville City	No	(n/a)	No	No	(740) 282-9741	706	45	15.6		427 (60.5%)	170 (24.1%)	32 (4.5%)	4 (0.6%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.1%)	72 (10.2%)	73.6	142^nd of 855 public high schools	83.4%		80.9	76^th of 864 public high schools	91.2%	66		74.5	90.7							67.9	71.7	89.8	93.2	$11,363
Wellsville Junior Senior High	Public	7-12	1 Bengal Blvd	Wellsville	43968	Columbiana County	Wellsville Local	No	(n/a)	No	No	(330) 532-1188	246	22	11.1		197 (80.1%)	9 (3.7%)	4 (1.6%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	36 (14.6%)	36.1	595^th of 855 public high schools	30.4%		32.9	605^th of 864 public high schools	30.0%	10	51.5	77.8	75.6		24.2	16.7		33.3	27.3	55.8	41.9	20.0	38.5	$17,469
Utica Shale Academy of Ohio	Public, Charter	7-12	50 E Main St	Salineville	43945	Columbiana County	Utica Shale Academy of Ohio	Yes	(n/a)	No	Yes	(330) 679-2343	136	8	17.0		124 (91.2%)	1 (0.7%)	4 (2.9%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.7%)	0 (0.0%)	6 (4.4%)	2.2	842^nd of 855 public high schools	1.5%		2.4	857^th of 864 public high schools	0.8%	15		26.3	11.8							11.9	0.0	4.7	6.7	$19,450
Southern Local Junior/Senior High School	Public	6-12	38095 State Route 39	Salineville	43945	Columbiana County	Southern Local	No	(n/a)	No	Yes	(330) 679-2305	391	22	17.6		362 (92.6%)	5 (1.3%)	8 (2.0%)	2 (0.5%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	14 (3.6%)	22.8	660^th of 855 public high schools	22.8%		32.5	607^th of 864 public high schools	29.7%	53	44.4	60.4	50.0	35.6	13.8	27.5	33.3	38.1	30.6	60.6	39.7	18.8	26.3	$14,430
East Liverpool High School	Public	9-12	100 Maine Blvd	East Liverpool	43920	Columbiana County	East Liverpool City	No	(n/a)	No	Yes	(330) 386-8750	578	47	12.2		467 (80.8%)	38 (6.6%)	16 (2.8%)	3 (0.5%)	3 (0.5%)	0 (0.0%)	51 (8.8%)	23.7	655^th of 855 public high schools	23.4%		20.3	668^th of 864 public high schools	22.7%	13		55.3	56.1							49.7	48.3	17.6	43.0	$13,591
Harrison Career Center	Public	9-12	82500 Cadiz Jewett Rd	Cadiz	43907	Harrison County	Belmont-Harrison	No	(n/a)	No	No	(740) 942-2148	93	11	8.4	60.2%	91 (97.8%)	1 (1.1%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (1.1%)								(n/a)

Frequently Asked Questions about Edison High School

What district is Edison High School in?

Edison Local

What is the racial makeup of Edison High School?

Students at Edison High School are 96% White, 1% Hispanic, 1% Two or more races.

Is Edison High School a good school?

Edison High School ranks 272^nd of 855 Ohio high schools. SchoolDigger rates this school 3 stars out of 5.

How many students attend Edison High School?

In the 2024-25 school year, 368 students attended Edison High School.

What schools feed into Edison High School?

Edison High School is fed by the following schools:

Elementary : John E Gregg Elementary School
Elementary : Stanton Elementary School
Middle : Edison Junior High School

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