Highland Local School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Ohio for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Highest overall rank (Top 5%)
Math Proficiency
Highest math proficiency (Top 10%)
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 5%)
Science Proficiency
Highest science proficiency (Top 10%)
Community Size
Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
For the 2024-25 school year, there are 6 public schools serving 3,367 students in Highland Local School District. This district's average testing ranking is 10/10, which is in the top 5% of public schools in Ohio.
Public Schools in Highland Local School District have an average math proficiency score of 81% (versus the Ohio public school average of 52%), and reading proficiency score of 88% (versus the 60% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 9% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Asian), which is less than the Ohio public school average of 33% (majority Black).
Highland Local School District, which is ranked within the top 5% of all 927 school districts in Ohio (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2021-2022 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 94% has decreased from 98% over five school years.
<麻豆果冻传媒 class='so-dt-title' id="students-by-ethinity">Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.17
0.52
# American Indian Students
4 Students
2,199 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
72 Students
47,463 Students
% Asian Students
2%
3%
# Hispanic Students
86 Students
122,958 Students
% Hispanic Students
3%
7%
# Black Students
15 Students
281,702 Students
% Black Students
1%
17%
# White Students
3,072 Students
1,118,190 Students
% White Students
91%
67%
# Hawaiian Students
4 Students
1,660 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
114 Students
103,288 Students
% of Two or more races Students
3%
6%
<麻豆果冻传媒 class='so-dt-title' id="students-by-grade">Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
70
44,265
# Students in K Grade:
208
119,197
# Students in 1st Grade:
269
124,768
# Students in 2nd Grade:
238
116,934
# Students in 3rd Grade:
268
120,772
# Students in 4th Grade:
247
121,301
# Students in 5th Grade:
265
120,724
# Students in 6th Grade:
271
122,696
# Students in 7th Grade:
241
124,192
# Students in 8th Grade:
260
128,202
# Students in 9th Grade:
285
139,303
# Students in 10th Grade:
271
134,023
# Students in 11th Grade:
227
131,840
# Students in 12th Grade:
247
129,257
# Ungraded Students:
-
-
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title" id="district-revenue-and-spending">District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $16,385 in this school district is less than the state median of $17,216. The school district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $24,778 is higher than the state median of $17,164. The school district spending/student has grown by 72% over four school years.
How many schools belong to Highland Local School District?
Highland Local School District manages 6 public schools serving 3,367 students.
What is the rank of Highland Local School District?
Highland Local School District is ranked #35 out of 927 school districts in Ohio (top 5%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2021-2022 school year. This district ranks in the top 20% of Ohio school districts for: Highest overall rank (Top 5%), Highest math proficiency (Top 10%), Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 5%), Highest science proficiency (Top 10%) and Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
What is the racial composition of students in Highland Local School District?
91% of Highland Local School District students are White, 3% of students are Hispanic, 3% of students are Two or more races, 2% of students are Asian, and 1% of students are Black.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Highland Local School District?
Highland Local School District has a student/teacher ratio of 21:1, which is higher than the Ohio state average of 17:1.
What is Highland Local School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $24,778 is higher than the state median of $17,164. The school district spending/student has grown by 72% over four school years.
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Quick Stats (2024-25)
District size: 6 schools
Grades: PK-12
Enrollment: 3,367 students
Student:Teacher Ratio: 21:1
Minority Enrollment: 9%
Graduation Rate
: 94% (Top 50% in OH)
Overall District Rank
: Top 5%
Math Proficiency
: 81% (Top 10%)
Reading Proficiency
: 88% (Top 5%)
Science Proficiency
: 87% (Top 10%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), OH Dept. of Education
