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)
390454802234	131	Mechanicsburg High School	Public	9-12	60 High St	Mechanicsburg	43044	Champaign County	Mechanicsburg Exempted Village	No	(n/a)	No	No	(937) 834-2453	276	17	16.6	89.1%	259 (93.8%)	1 (0.4%)	3 (1.1%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.4%)	12 (4.3%)	$13,373							75.3	67.2	238	107
390475802921	132	Liberty Center High School	Public	9-12	100 Tiger Trail	Liberty Center	43532	Henry County	Liberty Center Local	No	(n/a)	No	No	(419) 533-6641	303	28	10.8	68.3%	274 (90.4%)	3 (1.0%)	18 (5.9%)	4 (1.3%)	1 (0.3%)	0 (0.0%)	3 (1.0%)	$12,823							75.2	73.2	151	19
390467502645	133	Buckeye Valley Local High School	Public	9-12	901 Coover Rd	Delaware	43015	Delaware County	Buckeye Valley Local	No	(n/a)	No	No	(740) 363-1349	654	37	17.8	13.5%	590 (90.2%)	3 (0.5%)	25 (3.8%)	5 (0.8%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	31 (4.7%)	$17,113							75.2	75.8	120	13
390493503568	134	Leipsic High School	Public	6-12	232 Oak St	Leipsic	45856	Putnam County	Leipsic Local	No	(n/a)	No	No	(419) 943-2164	363	24	15.2	33.9%	205 (56.5%)	2 (0.6%)	149 (41.0%)	3 (0.8%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	4 (1.1%)	$11,236							75.1	75.4	124	10
390457702339	135	Elida High School	Public	9-12	401 E North St	Elida	45807	Allen County	Elida Local	No	(n/a)	No	No	(419) 331-4115	628	35	17.9	41.9%	435 (69.3%)	73 (11.6%)	51 (8.1%)	7 (1.1%)	1 (0.2%)	0 (0.0%)	61 (9.7%)	$13,336							75.1	71.3	181	46
390151205794	136	Bio-Med Science Academy STEM School	Public, Alternative	K-12	4211 State Route 44	Rootstown	44272	Portage County	Bio-Med Science Academy STEM School	No	(n/a)	No	Yes	(877) 644-6338	1,013	56	18	5.1%	919 (90.7%)	21 (2.1%)	21 (2.1%)	10 (1.0%)	2 (0.2%)	1 (0.1%)	39 (3.8%)	$9,480							75.1	72.1	164	28
390443701297	137	Mayfield High School	Public	9-12	6116 Wilson Mills Rd	Cleveland	44143	Cuyahoga County	Mayfield City	No	(n/a)	No	No	(440) 995-6900	1,598	84	19	23.2%	1,001 (62.6%)	347 (21.7%)	70 (4.4%)	94 (5.9%)	1 (0.1%)	0 (0.0%)	85 (5.3%)	$15,687							75	69.3	201	64
390503003908	138	Tuscarawas Valley Middle-High School	Public	7-12	2629 Tusky Valley Rd NE	Zoarville	44656	Tuscarawas County	Tuscarawas Valley Local	No	(n/a)	No	No	(330) 859-2421	331	16	20.6	31.1%	315 (95.2%)	4 (1.2%)	4 (1.2%)	1 (0.3%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	7 (2.1%)	$12,318							75	75	131	7
390451304479	139	Worthington Kilbourne High School	Public	9-12	1499 Hard Rd	Columbus	43235	Franklin County	Worthington City	No	(n/a)	No	No	(614) 450-6400	1,505	78	19.2	25.7%	1,017 (67.6%)	120 (8.0%)	180 (12.0%)	62 (4.1%)	1 (0.1%)	0 (0.0%)	125 (8.3%)	$12,732							74.9	80	82	57
390494303589	140	Lexington High School	Public	9-12	103 Clever Ln	Lexington	44904	Richland County	Lexington Local	No	(n/a)	No	No	(419) 884-1111	746	36	20.5	26.4%	649 (87.0%)	6 (0.8%)	29 (3.9%)	6 (0.8%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.1%)	55 (7.4%)	$11,604							74.9	70.9	186	46

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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.