Summary
Mogadore High School is a small public school in the Mogadore Local district near Akron, serving 201 students in grades 9–12 with a 10.3-to-1 student-teacher ratio in 2024–25. The district is rated 4 stars and ranks 225th of 773 Ohio districts, while the high school is rated 3 stars and ranked 392nd of 795 Ohio high schools in 2025–26.
In 2025–26, social studies and biology are relative strengths. American Government proficiency was 86.3% and American History 84.2%, both well above the state, and Biology was 75.0%, also above the state. English II was 62.5%, essentially at the state average. Math is the clearest concern: Geometry was 40.4% and Algebra I 51.0%, with Algebra I more than 10 points below the state. Compared with nearby schools, Mogadore outperforms Springfield Junior/Senior High School and most Akron City schools in most subjects, but trails Lake Middle / High School and Tallmadge High School in math and English. Against Field High School, only 2.92 miles away, Mogadore is stronger in Government, History, and Biology, but Field has much stronger Algebra I (80.2% vs. 51.0%) and a higher recent rank percentile (56 vs. 51).
Graduation is strong at 95.7% in 2025–26, similar to nearby suburban districts. Chronic absenteeism is 23.8%, above the district’s 16.6% and up for three straight years (18.4%, 19.6%, 20.8%, 23.8%). Economic need is high: 65.17% free/reduced lunch in 2024–25, much higher than Lake Local, Tallmadge City, and Field Local, though below Springfield Local. Subgroup results show female students ranking higher than male students for three consecutive years, while low-SES students swung from the 84th percentile in 2024–25 to the 34th percentile in 2025–26; special education students ranked at the 81st percentile in 2022–23. Overall, this is a small, resource-intensive school with strong graduation and social studies/biology strengths; math, rising absenteeism, and stabilizing male and low-SES outcomes are the biggest opportunities.
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