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)
390459602392	31	New Knoxville High School	Public	9-12	345 N Main St	New Knoxville	45871	Auglaize County	New Knoxville Local	No	(n/a)	No	No	(419) 753-2431	98	13	7.5	73.5%	90 (91.8%)	3 (3.1%)	3 (3.1%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	2 (2.0%)	$12,107							86.1	79	94	63
390483103203	32	Canfield High School	Public	9-12	100 Cardinal Dr	Canfield	44406	Mahoning County	Canfield Local	No	(n/a)	No	No	(330) 533-5507	782	47	16.6	9.2%	695 (88.9%)	7 (0.9%)	38 (4.9%)	28 (3.6%)	1 (0.1%)	1 (0.1%)	12 (1.5%)	$13,048							85.9	88.8	10	22
390453902198	33	Granville High School	Public	9-12	248 New Burg St	Granville	43023	Licking County	Granville Exempted Village	No	(n/a)	No	No	(740) 587-8105	816	39	20.7	6.7%	730 (89.5%)	6 (0.7%)	29 (3.6%)	16 (2.0%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.1%)	34 (4.2%)	$13,577							85.9	86.5	25	8
390449301866	34	Upper Arlington High School	Public	9-12	1625 Zollinger Rd	Upper Arlington	43221	Franklin County	Upper Arlington City	No	(n/a)	No	No	(614) 487-5200	1,867	83	22.4	3.7%	1,552 (83.1%)	38 (2.0%)	58 (3.1%)	115 (6.2%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.1%)	103 (5.5%)	$14,212							85.8	85.8	32	2
390454705841	35	Marysville STEM Early College High School	Public	9-12	833 N Maple St	Marysville	43040	Union County	Marysville Exempted Village	No	(n/a)	No	No	(937) 578-6100	720	26	27.6	7.2%	635 (88.2%)	6 (0.8%)	20 (2.8%)	37 (5.1%)	1 (0.1%)	0 (0.0%)	21 (2.9%)	$10,128							85.8	84.6	40	5
390467602648	36	Olentangy High School	Public	9-12	675 Lewis Center Rd	Lewis Center	43035	Delaware County	Olentangy Local	No	(n/a)	No	No	(740) 657-4100	1,688	82	20.5	6.2%	1,153 (68.3%)	89 (5.3%)	58 (3.4%)	299 (17.7%)	5 (0.3%)	1 (0.1%)	83 (4.9%)	$11,426							85.7	83.5	50	14
390437505925	37	Spencer Center for Gifted and Exceptional Students	Public, Alternative	3-12	2825 Alms Pl	Cincinnati	45206	Hamilton County	Cincinnati Public Schools	No	(n/a)	No	No	(513) 363-0000	317	26	12	30.0%	160 (50.5%)	118 (37.2%)	8 (2.5%)	5 (1.6%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	26 (8.2%)	$17,393							85.4	81.5	70	33
390502203880	38	McDonald High School	Public	7-12	600 Iowa Ave	Mc Donald	44437	Trumbull County	McDonald Local	No	(n/a)	No	No	(330) 530-8051	349	20	17.4	63.6%	309 (88.5%)	6 (1.7%)	14 (4.0%)	2 (0.6%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	18 (5.2%)	$10,107							85.2	88.1	14	24
390442801212	39	Madeira High School	Public	9-12	7465 Loannes Dr	Cincinnati	45243	Hamilton County	Madeira City	No	(n/a)	No	No	(513) 891-8222	444	32	13.8	6.5%	389 (87.6%)	4 (0.9%)	25 (5.6%)	11 (2.5%)	1 (0.2%)	0 (0.0%)	14 (3.2%)	$15,055							85	85.5	34	5
390471902796	40	Kenston High School	Public	9-12	9500 Bainbridge Rd	Chagrin Falls	44023	Geauga County	Kenston Local	No	(n/a)	No	No	(440) 543-9821	790	60	13.1	6.6%	708 (89.6%)	29 (3.7%)	20 (2.5%)	13 (1.6%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	20 (2.5%)	$16,518							84.6	85.4	35	5

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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.
For more information about our ranking process, please see our Ranking FAQ. Details about our methodology are here.

Educational resources:

Student-Teacher Ratios and their Impact on Class Sizes & School Selection

No Child Left Behind (NCLB): A Comprehensive Analysis of Its Impact on Education

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