Best Schools in Clark County, OH
Clark County, OH has 60 public schools (15 high, 9 middle, 29 elementary) serving 27,993 students. On average they score 48% on state proficiency tests against a projected 40%, so schools in Clark County don't meet expectations. Rankings below compare each school’s actual results with the projection for its socioeconomic context.
Best High Schools in Clark County, OH
The top high schools in Clark County, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Cedarville High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Cedar Cliff Local • Public • Grades 6 - 12 • 315 Students
2. Yellow Springs/mckinney High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Yellow Springs Exempted Village • Public • Grades 7 - 12 • 353 Students
3. Shawnee Middle School/high School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Clark-shawnee Local • Public • Grades 7 - 12 • 687 Students
4. Greenon High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Greenon Local • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 452 Students
5. Kenton Ridge High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Northeastern Local • Public • Grades 6 - 12 • 550 Students
6. Northwestern Junior/senior High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Northwestern Local • Public • Grades 7 - 12 • 733 Students
7. Fairborn High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Fairborn City • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1048 Students
8. Global Impact Stem Academy
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Global Impact Stem Academy • Public • Grades 7 - 12 • 664 Students
9. Southeastern Sr. High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Southeastern Local • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 177 Students
10. Northeastern Middle/high School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Northeastern Local • Public • Grades 6 - 12 • 479 Students
Best Middle Schools in Clark County, OH
The top middle schools in Clark County, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Southeastern Jr. High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Southeastern Local • Public • Grades 7 - 8 • 95 Students
2. Greenon Jr. High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Greenon Local • Public • Grades 7 - 8 • 244 Students
3. Tecumseh Middle School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Tecumseh Local • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 660 Students
4. Baker Middle School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Fairborn City • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 939 Students
5. London Middle School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
London City • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 542 Students
6. Roosevelt Middle School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Springfield City School District • Public • Grades 7 - 8 • 397 Students
7. Schaefer Middle School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Springfield City School District • Public • Grades 7 - 8 • 268 Students
8. Hayward Middle School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Springfield City School District • Public • Grades 7 - 8 • 339 Students
9. Northridge Middle School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Northeastern Local • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 445 Students
Best Elementary Schools in Clark County, OH
The top elementary schools in Clark County, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Cedarville Elementary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Cedar Cliff Local • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 274 Students
2. Mills Lawn Elementary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Yellow Springs Exempted Village • Public • Grades KG - 6 • 300 Students
3. Donnelsville Elementary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Tecumseh Local • Public • Grades 2 - 5 • 346 Students
4. Northeastern Elementary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Northeastern Local • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 522 Students
5. Northridge Elementary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Northeastern Local • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 420 Students
6. Greenon Elementary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Greenon Local • Public • Grades KG - 6 • 893 Students
7. Miami View Elementary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Southeastern Local • Public • Grades Pre K - 6 • 420 Students
8. Northwestern Elementary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Northwestern Local • Public • Grades Pre K - 6 • 935 Students
9. Risen Christ Lutheran School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Risen Christ Lutheran School • Private • Grades Pre K - 6 • 127 Students
10. Shawnee Elementary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Clark-shawnee Local • Public • Grades Pre K - 6 • 1010 Students
Education & Community Snapshot in Clark County, OH
County-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.
Community Factors
Clark County, OH has a total population of 136,001 with 23% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 89%, and 18% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.
Students in Clark County, OH
K-12 Students
High School Graduates
Adults 25+ with HS diplomas
College Graduates
Adults 25+ with a Bachelor’s degree or higher
Demographics statistics provided by Best Neighborhood Clark County, OH.
Safety
Crime Grades summarize reported incidents per 1,000 residents. Use them as neighborhood context, not a school rating.
Overall Crime Grade
18.12 per 1,000 Residents
Violent Crime Grade
3.48 per 1,000 Residents
Property Crime Grade
14.63 per 1,000 Residents
Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in Clark County, OH.
Connectivity
Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for Clark County, OH.
ISP Report Card
Internet Infrastructure Grade
Average Download Speed
Speed Most Residents Can Get
Digital Connectivity Index
ISP Connectivity Demand Report
To read more about these statistics, please visit Clark County, OH Internet Health Assessment.
Questions About Schools in Clark County, OH
How many schools are in Clark County, OH?
Clark County, OH has 60 public schools: 15 high schools, 9 middle schools and 29 elementary schools, serving 27,993 students in total.
How do schools in Clark County perform on state tests?
On average, 60 schools in Clark County score 48% proficient on state assessments. Given the socioeconomic context of their students we project 40%, so on average schools in Clark County don't meet expectations.
How does SchoolGrade rank the best schools in Clark County?
Every public school gets a SchoolGrade from A+ to F based on the share of students at or above the state proficiency bar. The Impact Grade compares that result with what we would expect given the school’s student and community context, so schools that outperform their circumstances stand out. Schools cannot pay to change a grade. Read the full methodology.
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Cities, towns and school districts in Clark County
6 places in Clark County with graded public schools. Each link opens that place's ranked schools.
Cities and towns (6)
- Springfield (28)
- New Carlisle (4)
- Enon (3)
- South Charleston (3)
- South Vienna (2)
- Donnelsville (1)
School districts (5)
- Springfield City School District (17 schools)
- Northeastern Local (6 schools)
- Tecumseh Local (5 schools)
- Greenon Local (3 schools)
- Southeastern Local (3 schools)