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)
390493903579	171	Pandora-Gilboa High School	Public	9-12	410 Rocket Ridge	Pandora	45877	Putnam County	Pandora-Gilboa Local	No	(n/a)	No	No	(419) 384-3225	180	11	16.1	78.3%	164 (91.1%)	0 (0.0%)	12 (6.7%)	1 (0.6%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	3 (1.7%)	$15,111							72.1	73.1	152	19
390448701752	172	Sylvania Southview High School	Public	9-12	7225 Sylvania Ave	Sylvania	43560	Lucas County	Sylvania Schools	No	(n/a)	No	No	(419) 824-8580	1,107	74	14.9	22.5%	826 (74.6%)	102 (9.2%)	54 (4.9%)	51 (4.6%)	2 (0.2%)	0 (0.0%)	72 (6.5%)	$11,468							71.8	73.2	150	22
390446310832	173	Parma Virtual Learning Academy	Public, Virtual	9-12	6285 W 54th St	Parma	44129	Cuyahoga County	Parma City	No	(n/a)	Yes	(n/a)	(440) 885-2413	148	4	37.9		97 (65.5%)	17 (11.5%)	26 (17.6%)	3 (2.0%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.7%)	4 (2.7%)	$3,450							71.7	33.9	600	427
390497903695	174	Houston High School	Public	7-12	5300 Houston Rd	Houston	45333	Shelby County	Hardin-Houston Local	No	(n/a)	No	No	(937) 295-3010	376	21	17.9	59.0%	354 (94.1%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.3%)	4 (1.1%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	17 (4.5%)	$12,754							71.7	66.4	254	80
390484203246	175	Pleasant High School	Public	9-12	1113 Owens Rd W	Marion	43302	Marion County	Pleasant Local	No	(n/a)	No	No	(740) 389-2389	326	21	15.5	23.0%	298 (91.4%)	1 (0.3%)	16 (4.9%)	1 (0.3%)	1 (0.3%)	0 (0.0%)	9 (2.8%)	$10,747							71.7	56	386	211
390441101057	176	Heath High School	Public	9-12	300 Licking View Dr	Heath	43056	Licking County	Heath City	No	(n/a)	No	No	(740) 788-3300	480	25	19.2	33.1%	410 (85.4%)	17 (3.5%)	13 (2.7%)	1 (0.2%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.2%)	38 (7.9%)	$10,329							71.6	68.9	205	29
390451902116	177	Marion L Steele High School	Public	9-12	450 Washington St	Amherst	44001	Lorain County	Amherst Exempted Village	No	(n/a)	No	No	(440) 988-4433	1,039	50	20.9	28.4%	805 (77.5%)	28 (2.7%)	139 (13.4%)	17 (1.6%)	5 (0.5%)	0 (0.0%)	45 (4.3%)	$10,090							71.4	72.5	156	21
390498703726	178	Louisville High School	Public	9-12	1201 S Nickelplate St	Louisville	44641	Stark County	Louisville City	No	(n/a)	No	No	(330) 875-1438	787	38	20.7	32.3%	759 (96.4%)	2 (0.3%)	8 (1.0%)	1 (0.1%)	1 (0.1%)	0 (0.0%)	16 (2.0%)	$10,630							71.3	68.3	219	41
390466202611	179	Ansonia High School	Public	9-12	600 E Canal St	Ansonia	45303	Darke County	Ansonia Local	No	(n/a)	No	No	(937) 337-5591	207	23	9.1		200 (96.6%)	0 (0.0%)	5 (2.4%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	2 (1.0%)	$16,863							71.1	74.1	142	37
390463602533	180	Williamsburg High School	Public	6-12	500 S 5th St	Williamsburg	45176	Clermont County	Williamsburg Local	No	(n/a)	No	No	(513) 724-2211	535	29	18.7	34.0%	502 (93.8%)	8 (1.5%)	11 (2.1%)	1 (0.2%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	13 (2.4%)	$10,556							71	72	170	10

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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.

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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.