Best High Schools in Ohio

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School															Students/Teachers											Per Pupil Expenditures (2024)							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)
390656804135	631	River Valley High School	Public	9-12	8785 State Route 160	Bidwell	45614	Gallia County	Gallia County Local	No	(n/a)	No	No	(740) 446-2926	378	23	16.5		359 (95.0%)	6 (1.6%)	4 (1.1%)	2 (0.5%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	7 (1.9%)	$13,016							27.1	19.3	672	41
390434800016	632	Firestone Community Learning Center	Public	9-12	470 Castle Blvd	Akron	44313	Summit County	Akron City	No	(n/a)	No	No	(330) 873-3315	1,162	87	13.3		389 (33.5%)	594 (51.1%)	51 (4.4%)	20 (1.7%)	1 (0.1%)	0 (0.0%)	107 (9.2%)	$15,433							27	26.1	644	12
390437805603	633	Facing History High School@Charles Mooney	Public	9-12	3202 W 30th St	Cleveland	44109	Cuyahoga County	Cleveland Municipal	No	(n/a)	No	Yes	(216) 838-8600	150	15	10		49 (32.7%)	39 (26.0%)	55 (36.7%)	1 (0.7%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	6 (4.0%)	$20,971							27	21.5	663	30
390439400893	634	Elyria High School	Public	9-12	601 Middle Ave	Elyria	44035	Lorain County	Elyria City Schools	No	(n/a)	No	No	(440) 284-8300	1,639	95	17.2	61.9%	764 (46.6%)	327 (20.0%)	249 (15.2%)	11 (0.7%)	1 (0.1%)	0 (0.0%)	287 (17.5%)	$13,355							26.9	30.6	619	15
390461302447	635	New Miami High School	Public	9-12	600 Seven Mile Ave	Hamilton	45011	Butler County	New Miami Local	No	(n/a)	No	Yes	(513) 863-4917	151	15	10		132 (87.4%)	5 (3.3%)	6 (4.0%)	0 (0.0%)	2 (1.3%)	0 (0.0%)	6 (4.0%)	$17,425							26.9	25.8	645	10
390437900571	636	Cleveland Heights High School	Public	9-12	13263 Cedar Rd	Cleveland Heights	44118	Cuyahoga County	Cleveland Heights-University Heights City	No	(n/a)	No	No	(216) 371-7100	1,664	108	15.3		277 (16.6%)	1,211 (72.8%)	60 (3.6%)	19 (1.1%)	3 (0.2%)	1 (0.1%)	93 (5.6%)	$16,148							26.7	26.9	638	2
391000802181	637	Crestline High School	Public	6-12	435 Oldfield Rd	Crestline	44827	Crawford County	Crestline Exempted Village	No	(n/a)	No	No	(419) 683-3647	276				255 (92.4%)	2 (0.7%)	3 (1.1%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	16 (5.8%)	$13,074							26.6	44.9	514	123
390039604956	638	Zenith Academy	Public, Charter, Alternative	K-12	4606 Heaton Rd	Columbus	43229	Franklin County	Zenith Academy	Yes	(n/a)	No	Yes	(614) 888-9997	441	25	17.6		8 (1.8%)	373 (84.6%)	0 (0.0%)	59 (13.4%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.2%)	$15,037							25.9	31.4	615	23
390453502186	639	Crooksville High School	Public	9-12	4075 Ceramic Way	Crooksville	43731	Perry County	Crooksville Exempted Village	No	(n/a)	No	No	(740) 982-7015	295	14	21.2		285 (96.6%)	3 (1.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	7 (2.4%)	$14,563							25.6	28.9	629	10
390456602326	640	Windham High School	Public	9-12	9530 Bauer Ave	Windham	44288	Portage County	Windham Exempted Village	No	(n/a)	No	Yes	(330) 326-2711	109	10	11.2		79 (72.5%)	15 (13.8%)	2 (1.8%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	13 (11.9%)	$16,783							24.9	38.7	573	67

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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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Educational resources:

Public School Districts and Their Services: A Comprehensive Guide

Per-Pupil Spending: Understanding the Breakdown of Federal, State, and Local Funds

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