Summary:
ZIP code 44514 contains one public high school, Poland Seminary High School, which is part of Poland Local in Poland, Ohio. It serves grades 7–12 and enrolls 773 students, with a 2024–2025 student-teacher ratio of 18.7, 18.63% free/reduced lunch eligibility in 2024–2025, and per-student spending of $9,743 in 2018–2019.
For parents, the main story is strong academic performance relative to Ohio. In 2025–2026, the school was above the state average in 10 of 11 listed test areas. Standouts include Algebra I at 88.0% proficient vs 61.6% statewide, Mathematics 7th Grade at 71.7% vs 48.6%, English Language Arts 7th Grade at 80.8% vs 62.7%, American History at 86.0% vs 73.2%, Geometry at 59.1% vs 43.3%, and Science 8th Grade at 75.2% vs 61.2%. Its graduation rate is 99.1%, matching the district. Algebra I also improved sharply from 77.0% to 88.0% year over year.
There are also warning signs. American Government is the clear weak spot: 59.3% proficient in 2025–2026 vs Ohio’s 71.6%, a decline from 79.7% the prior year. Chronic absenteeism is 22.8% at the school compared with 15.1% in the district. Rank slipped from the 86th percentile (4 stars) in 2023–2024 to 79th (4 stars) in 2024–2025 to 65th (3 stars) in 2025–2026, and several subjects declined, including Science 8, English II, ELA 8, and Biology. Overall, the school remains strong versus the state but has recent slippage and specific areas to watch.
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