Best High Schools in Zip Code 45502

Summary:

The 45502 zip code area is home to two public high schools serving grades 7-12: Northwestern Junior/Senior High School and Shawnee Middle School/High School. While both schools demonstrate strong graduation rates, their academic performance and student demographics differ significantly.

Shawnee Middle School/High School stands out as the academic powerhouse, consistently outperforming the state and its local Clark-Shawnee Local District on various state assessments, including 8th grade science, American Government, and American History. In contrast, Northwestern Junior/Senior High School, which is part of the Northwestern Local District, generally lags behind the state and local averages in academic performance.

Both schools boast impressive graduation rates, with Northwestern Junior/Senior High School achieving an exceptional 98.3% four-year graduation rate, and Shawnee Middle School/High School maintaining a strong 96.4% rate. However, the student demographics differ, with Northwestern Junior/Senior High School having a more homogeneous White student population, while Shawnee Middle School/High School serves a more diverse student body.

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School													Students/Teachers											Ranking (2023)				Ranking (2022)				Ohio State Tests Science (2023)	Ohio State Tests American Government (2023)	Ohio State Tests American History (2023)	Ohio State Tests Mathematics (2023)		Ohio State Tests English Language Arts (2023)		Ohio State Tests Biology (2023)	Ohio State Tests English II (2023)	Ohio State Tests Geometry (2023)	Ohio State Tests Integrated Math I (2023)	Ohio State Tests Integrated Math II (2023)	Ohio State Tests Algebra I (2023)	Per Pupil Expenditures (2023)
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 (2023)	Statewide Rank (2023)	State Percentile (2023)	SchoolDigger Rating (2023)	Average Standard Score (2022)	Statewide Rank (2022)	State Percentile (2022)	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 7th Grade	Ohio State Tests Mathematics 8th 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 Integrated Math I End of Course	Ohio State Tests Integrated Math II End of Course	Ohio State Tests Algebra I End of Course	Total
Northwestern Junior/Senior High School	Public	7-12	5650 Troy Rd	Springfield	45502	Clark County	Northwestern Local	No	(n/a)	No	(n/a)	(937) 964-1324	733	33	22.2	28.2%	675 (92.1%)	7 (1.0%)	21 (2.9%)	3 (0.4%)	3 (0.4%)	1 (0.1%)	23 (3.1%)	47.1	496^th of 867 public high schools	42.8%		64.8	252^nd of 836 public high schools	69.9%	244	56.9	76.4	62.8	36.6	50.5	69.2	50.0	57.9	54.3	40.8			57.3	$11,514
Shawnee Middle School/High School	Public	6-12	1675 E Possum Rd	Springfield	45502	Clark County	Clark-Shawnee Local	No	(n/a)	No	(n/a)	(937) 717-2402	687	40	17.0	46.4%	574 (83.6%)	23 (3.3%)	15 (2.2%)	5 (0.7%)	1 (0.1%)	2 (0.3%)	67 (9.8%)	58	366^th of 867 public high schools	57.8%		59.8	323^rd of 836 public high schools	61.4%	43	74.0	79.0	79.4	66.7	80.3	72.1	65.4	75.4	66.4	10.0	55.6	40.0		$13,379

Cities Near Zip Code 45502

City	Distance	# of Schools	Statewide Rank
Springfield	0.52 mi	29	595^th
Donnelsville	6.36 mi	1	303^rd
Enon	7.32 mi	3	419^th
Yellow Springs	9.1 mi	2	212^th
New Carlisle	9.16 mi	4	531^st

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SchoolDigger data sources: National Center for Education Statistics, U.S. Department of Education, the U.S. Census Bureau and the Ohio Department of Education.

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