Summary:
Lakota East High School is a public high school located in Liberty Township, Ohio, serving grades 7-12 with a total enrollment of 2,552 students. The school is part of the Lakota Local School District, which is ranked 181 out of 839 school districts in Ohio and has a 4-star rating from SchoolDigger.
Lakota East High School consistently ranks among the top high schools in Ohio, with a statewide ranking between 74 and 274 over the past 10 years. The school's performance on Ohio State Tests is significantly higher than the state average across all subjects, including American Government, American History, Biology, and English II. While the school's math test scores, such as Geometry and Algebra I, are also above the state average, they are not as significantly higher as the other subjects. Lakota East High School has maintained a consistently high four-year graduation rate, ranging from 94.2% to 95.8% over the past five years, which is well above the state average.
The student population at Lakota East High School is predominantly White (67.99%), with significant representation from African American (10.27%), Hispanic (8.27%), and Asian (8.27%) students. The school's performance on state tests is generally strong across all racial subgroups, with African American and White students ranking in the top quartile of Ohio high schools, and Asian and Hispanic students also performing well. However, the school has seen a significant increase in chronic absenteeism, from 5.2% in 2019-2020 to 32.1% in 2020-2021, likely due to the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic. In comparison, the nearby career-focused schools, such as Scarlet Oaks Cdc and Butler Technical Natural Science Center, have a more diverse student population and a higher percentage of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, but do not have the same level of academic performance as Lakota East High School.
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Detail:
Public 7-12
District:
Lakota Local
SchoolDigger Rank:
214th of 864 Ohio High Schools
Per Pupil Expenditures: $10,726
Feeder schools for Lakota East High School:
Student/teacher ratio: 26.0
Number of students: 2,605
Racial breakdown:
White:
65.7%
African American:
11.4%
Hispanic:
8.5%
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Asian:
8.4%
Two or more races:
5.7%
Pacific Islander:
0.2%
American Indian:
0.1%
Free/discounted lunch recipients: 23.4%
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