Best High Schools in Ohio

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School															Students/Teachers											Per Pupil Expenditures (2023)							Ranking (2024 vs 2023)
ID	Rank (of 864)	School	Type	Grades	Address	City	Zip	County	District	Is Charter	Is Magnet	Is Virtual	Is Title I	Phone	# Students	Full-time Teachers	Student/ Teacher Ratio	Free/Disc Lunch Recipients	White	Black	Hispanic	Asian	American Indian	Pacific Islander	Two or More Races	Per Pupil Expenditures: Total	Personnel from Federal Funds	Non-Personnel from Federal Funds	Total from Federal Funds	Personnel from State and Local Funds	Non-Personnel from State and Local Funds	Total from State and Local Funds	Average Standard Score (2024)	Average Standard Score (2023)	Rank (2023)	Rank Change from 2023	SchoolDigger Rating (2024)
390438400782	831	Thurgood Marshall High School	Public	9-12	4447 Hoover Ave	Dayton	45417	Montgomery County	Dayton City	No	(n/a)	No	Yes	(937) 542-6610	500	35	14.2		42 (8.4%)	417 (83.4%)	15 (3.0%)	2 (0.4%)	1 (0.2%)	1 (0.2%)	22 (4.4%)	$12,646							3.7	6	785	46
390437805873	832	Lincoln West School Of Global Studies	Public	7-12	3202 W 30th St	Cleveland	44109	Cuyahoga County	Cleveland Municipal	No	(n/a)	No	Yes	(216) 838-7050	358	25	14.3		39 (10.9%)	137 (38.3%)	166 (46.4%)	10 (2.8%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	6 (1.7%)	$14,961							3.7	4	827	5
390438400785	833	Dunbar Early College High School	Public	9-12	1400 Albritton Dr	Dayton	45408	Darke County	Dayton City	No	(n/a)	No	Yes	(937) 542-6760	496	33	15		30 (6.0%)	432 (87.1%)	16 (3.2%)	1 (0.2%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.2%)	16 (3.2%)	$12,717							3.7	4.2	823	10
390160205984	834	AchievePoint Career Academy - Cincinnati	Public, Charter	9-12	5098 Glencrossing Way	Cincinnati	45238	Hamilton County	AchievePoint Career Academy - Cincinnati	Yes	(n/a)	No	Yes	(513) 334-3607	210	9	23.3		84 (40.0%)	96 (45.7%)	8 (3.8%)	1 (0.5%)	1 (0.5%)	0 (0.0%)	20 (9.5%)	$8,380							3.7	5.8	792	42
390162306023	835	Franklinton Prep High School	Public, Charter	9-12	40 Chicago Ave	Columbus	43222	Franklin County	Franklinton Prep High School	Yes	(n/a)	No	Yes	(614) 653-7135	194	6	32.3		73 (37.6%)	79 (40.7%)	27 (13.9%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	15 (7.7%)	$7,208							3.7	4.6	815	20
390145105687	836	Focus North High School	Public, Charter	9-12	4807 Evanswood Dr	Columbus	43229	Franklin County	Focus North High School	Yes	(n/a)	No	Yes	(614) 310-0430	144	7	21.2		23 (16.0%)	91 (63.2%)	17 (11.8%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.7%)	0 (0.0%)	12 (8.3%)	$11,350							3.6	3.8	834	2
390014504757	837	Tomorrow Center	Public, Charter	8-12	3700 County Road 168	Cardington	43315	Morrow County	Tomorrow Center	Yes	(n/a)	No	No	(419) 718-4242	92	7	12.5		89 (96.7%)	2 (2.2%)	1 (1.1%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	$8,735							3.6	8.8	752	85
390063805183	838	Early College Academy	Public, Charter	9-12	137 E State St	Columbus	43215	Franklin County	Early College Academy	Yes	(n/a)	No	Yes	(614) 298-4742	129	5	28.6	39.5%	6 (4.7%)	96 (74.4%)	26 (20.2%)	1 (0.8%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	$7,276							3.5	5	806	32
390012704177	839	Glass City Academy	Public, Charter	11-12	1000 Monroe St	Toledo	43604	Lucas County	Glass City Academy	Yes	(n/a)	No	No	(419) 720-6311	409	18	22.7		58 (14.2%)	220 (53.8%)	81 (19.8%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	50 (12.2%)	$6,450							3.5			(n/a)
390163006179	840	Dayton Career Technical High School	Public, Charter	9-12	401 E 3rd St	Dayton	45402	Montgomery County	Dayton Career Technical High School	Yes	(n/a)	No	Yes	(937) 991-2130	111	9	12.3		10 (9.0%)	86 (77.5%)	5 (4.5%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	10 (9.0%)	$12,799							3.4	2.8	851	11

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About our rankings:

Schooldigger calculates school rankings based on Ohio State Tests American Government, Ohio State Tests American History, Ohio State Tests Biology, Ohio State Tests English II, Ohio State Tests Geometry, Ohio State Tests Integrated Math I, Ohio State Tests Integrated Math II, Ohio State Tests Algebra I test scores released by the Ohio Department of Education.
These rankings were last updated on September 15, 2024, and are based on the most recent test scores available. We update rankings as we receive new test scores from the Ohio Department of Education, usually on a yearly basis.
Our sources of data include the National Center for Education Statistics, U.S. Department of Education and the Ohio Department of Education.
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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.