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)
390494503598	441	Madison High School	Public	9-12	600 Esley Ln	Mansfield	44905	Richland County	Madison Local	No	(n/a)	No	Yes	(419) 589-2112	877			47.4%	744 (84.8%)	44 (5.0%)	26 (3.0%)	4 (0.5%)	1 (0.1%)	1 (0.1%)	57 (6.5%)	$12,131							52	51.9	446	5
390495303624	442	Unioto High School	Public	9-12	14193 Pleasant Valley Rd	Chillicothe	45601	Ross County	Union-Scioto Local	No	(n/a)	No	No	(740) 773-4105	628	26	24.1	65.4%	556 (88.5%)	10 (1.6%)	23 (3.7%)	1 (0.2%)	4 (0.6%)	0 (0.0%)	34 (5.4%)	$12,551							52	61.1	322	120
390464502562	443	United High School	Public	6-12	8143 State Route 9	Hanoverton	44423	Columbiana County	United Local	No	(n/a)	No	Yes	(330) 223-7102	597	38	15.9	33.7%	570 (95.5%)	2 (0.3%)	9 (1.5%)	1 (0.2%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	15 (2.5%)	$12,473							51.7	61.7	313	130
390447601619	444	Brookside High School	Public	9-12	1662 Harris Rd	Sheffield Village	44054	Lorain County	Sheffield-Sheffield Lake City	No	(n/a)	No	No	(440) 949-4220	476			39.3%	365 (76.7%)	15 (3.2%)	69 (14.5%)	9 (1.9%)	1 (0.2%)	0 (0.0%)	17 (3.6%)	$12,853							51.5	53.3	428	16
390492803550	445	Preble Shawnee High School High School	Public	9-12	5495 Somers Gratis Rd	Camden	45311	Preble County	Preble Shawnee Local	No	(n/a)	No	No	(937) 787-3519	396	31	12.6	88.1%	386 (97.5%)	1 (0.3%)	5 (1.3%)	1 (0.3%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	3 (0.8%)	$13,362							51.3	44.7	516	71
390435200097	446	Athens High School	Public	9-12	1 High School Rd	The Plains	45780	Athens County	Athens City	No	(n/a)	No	No	(740) 797-4521	692	41	16.8	40.5%	580 (83.8%)	22 (3.2%)	19 (2.7%)	34 (4.9%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	37 (5.3%)	$13,656							51.2	51.6	450	4
390449101849	447	Toronto Junior / Senior High School	Public	6-12	1305 Dennis Way	Toronto	43964	Jefferson County	Toronto City	No	(n/a)	No	Yes	(740) 537-2442	388			61.3%	348 (89.7%)	5 (1.3%)	14 (3.6%)	1 (0.3%)	2 (0.5%)	0 (0.0%)	18 (4.6%)	$11,311							51	54.5	405	42
390478303008	448	Danville High School	Public	7-12	10 Rambo St	Danville	43014	Knox County	Danville Local	No	(n/a)	No	Yes	(740) 599-6116	242	20	12.1	44.2%	224 (92.6%)	0 (0.0%)	8 (3.3%)	2 (0.8%)	1 (0.4%)	0 (0.0%)	7 (2.9%)	$12,928							51	57.3	374	74
390436500200	449	Brooklyn High School	Public	8-12	9200 Biddulph Rd	Brooklyn	44144	Cuyahoga County	Brooklyn City	No	(n/a)	No	No	(216) 485-8162	515	28	18.7	58.6%	290 (56.3%)	49 (9.5%)	111 (21.6%)	25 (4.9%)	2 (0.4%)	0 (0.0%)	38 (7.4%)	$17,863							50.8	50.6	464	15
390473802881	450	William Henry Harrison High School	Public	9-12	9860 West Rd	Harrison	45030	Hamilton County	Southwest Local	No	(n/a)	No	No	(513) 367-4169	1,166	41	28.1	28.1%	1,059 (90.8%)	13 (1.1%)	44 (3.8%)	9 (0.8%)	1 (0.1%)	1 (0.1%)	39 (3.3%)	$11,565							50.7	50.9	456	6

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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.