Best High Schools in Highland County, OH

Highland County, OH has 13 high schools with 5,326 students. Below are the top high schools based on their actual test performance displayed alongside our projected performance for their socioeconomic status and the Teacher Grade we assign based on expected performance. On average, high schools in Highland County score 51% on their proficiency tests, and we project and average score of 46% on those same proficiency tests. Comparing the differences, on average, high schools in Highland County exceed expectations.

1. Fairfield Local High School

A

SchoolGrade

77%

Actual Test Scores

57%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Fairfield Local • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 254 Students

2. Lynchburg-clay High School

A

SchoolGrade

73%

Actual Test Scores

64%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Lynchburg-clay Local • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 318 Students

3. Hillsboro High School

A-

SchoolGrade

63%

Actual Test Scores

60%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Hillsboro City • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 654 Students

4. Eastern High School

B+

SchoolGrade

57%

Actual Test Scores

53%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Eastern Local School District • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 331 Students

5. Mcclain High School

B+

SchoolGrade

55%

Actual Test Scores

53%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Greenfield Exempted Village • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 537 Students

6. Peebles High School

B+

SchoolGrade

51%

Actual Test Scores

50%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Meets Expectations

Adams County Ohio Valley Local • Public • Grades 7 - 12 • 401 Students

7. Whiteoak High School

B

SchoolGrade

50%

Actual Test Scores

47%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Bright Local • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 173 Students

8. Paint Valley High School

B-

SchoolGrade

45%

Actual Test Scores

43%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Paint Valley Local • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 245 Students

9. East Clinton High School

B-

SchoolGrade

42%

Actual Test Scores

45%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Meets Expectations

East Clinton Local • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 320 Students

10. Western High School

C+

SchoolGrade

38%

Actual Test Scores

39%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Meets Expectations

Western Local • Public • Grades 7 - 12 • 286 Students

Best Middle Schools in Highland County, OH

Highland County, OH has 11 middle schools with 3,424 students. Below are the top middle schools based on their actual test performance displayed alongside our projected performance for their socioeconomic status and the Teacher Grade we assign based on expected performance. On average, middle schools in Highland County score 48% on their proficiency tests, and we project and average score of 47% on those same proficiency tests. Comparing the differences, on average, middle schools in Highland County meet expectations.

1. Hillsboro Middle School

A+

SchoolGrade

72%

Actual Test Scores

60%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Hillsboro City • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 488 Students

2. Lynchburg-clay Middle School

A+

SchoolGrade

70%

Actual Test Scores

60%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Lynchburg-clay Local • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 240 Students

3. Fairfield Local Middle School

A

SchoolGrade

64%

Actual Test Scores

61%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Fairfield Local • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 208 Students

4. Eastern Ms

A-

SchoolGrade

57%

Actual Test Scores

57%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Meets Expectations

Eastern Local School District • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 264 Students

5. Greenfield Middle School

A-

SchoolGrade

57%

Actual Test Scores

55%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Greenfield Exempted Village • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 402 Students

6. Whiteoak Junior High School

B+

SchoolGrade

50%

Actual Test Scores

46%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Bright Local • Public • Grades 7 - 8 • 95 Students

7. East Clinton Junior High School

B

SchoolGrade

46%

Actual Test Scores

51%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Doesn't Meet Expectations

East Clinton Local • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 276 Students

8. Paint Valley Middle School

B-

SchoolGrade

40%

Actual Test Scores

39%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Meets Expectations

Paint Valley Local • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 161 Students

9. Rowan County Middle School

C

SchoolGrade

33%

Actual Test Scores

33%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Meets Expectations

Rowan County • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 716 Students

10. Western Elementary School

D+

SchoolGrade

24%

Actual Test Scores

39%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Underperforms Expectations

Western Local • Public • Grades 4 - 6 • 161 Students

Best Elementary Schools in Highland County, OH

Highland County, OH has 14 elementary schools with 4,777 students. Below are the top elementary schools based on their actual test performance displayed alongside our projected performance for their socioeconomic status and the Teacher Grade we assign based on expected performance. On average, elementary schools in Highland County score 58% on their proficiency tests, and we project and average score of 50% on those same proficiency tests. Comparing the differences, on average, elementary schools in Highland County greatly exceed expectations.

1. Lynchburg-clay Elementary School

A+

SchoolGrade

80%

Actual Test Scores

60%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Lynchburg-clay Local • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 517 Students

2. Hillsboro Intermediate School

A+

SchoolGrade

74%

Actual Test Scores

50%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Hillsboro City • Public • Grades 4 - 5 • 320 Students

3. Fairfield Local Elementary School

A

SchoolGrade

68%

Actual Test Scores

59%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Fairfield Local • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 445 Students

4. Hillsboro Primary School

A

SchoolGrade

68%

Actual Test Scores

51%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Hillsboro City • Public • Grades 2 - 3 • 312 Students

5. Sardinia Elementary School

A

SchoolGrade

65%

Actual Test Scores

60%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Eastern Local School District • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 286 Students

6. Greenfield Elementary School

A

SchoolGrade

65%

Actual Test Scores

55%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Greenfield Exempted Village • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 583 Students

7. Bright Elementary School

A

SchoolGrade

63%

Actual Test Scores

57%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Bright Local • Public • Grades Pre K - 6 • 459 Students

8. New Vienna Elementary School

A-

SchoolGrade

60%

Actual Test Scores

57%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Exceeds Expectations

East Clinton Local • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 269 Students

9. Rainsboro Elementary School

A-

SchoolGrade

60%

Actual Test Scores

54%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Greenfield Exempted Village • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 195 Students

10. Peebles Elementary School

B+

SchoolGrade

51%

Actual Test Scores

49%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Meets Expectations

Adams County Ohio Valley Local • Public • Grades Pre K - 6 • 568 Students

Education & Community Snapshot in Highland County, OH

County-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.

Community Factors

Highland County, OH has a total population of 43,317 with 22% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 87%, and 16% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.

Students in Highland County, OH

13,527

K-12 Students

High School Graduates

87%

Adults 25+ with HS diplomas

College Graduates

16%

Adults 25+ with a Bachelor’s degree or higher

Demographics statistics provided by Best Neighborhood Highland County, OH.

Safety

Crime Grades summarize reported incidents per 1,000 residents. Use them as neighborhood context, not a school rating.

Overall Crime Grade

B+

15.33 per 1,000 Residents

Violent Crime Grade

B

2.97 per 1,000 Residents

Property Crime Grade

B+

12.36 per 1,000 Residents

Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in Highland County, OH.

Connectivity

Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for Highland County, OH.

ISP Report Card

C+

Internet Infrastructure Grade

Average Download Speed

935 Mbps

Speed Most Residents Can Get

Digital Connectivity Index

34 / 100

ISP Connectivity Demand Report

To read more about these statistics, please visit Highland County, OH Internet Health Assessment.

Best Schools in Cities Near Highland County, OH

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Clinton County, OH

  • Actual Test Scores: 58%
  • Projected Test Scores: 53%
  • Teacher Grade: Exceeds Expectations
Fayette County, OH

  • Actual Test Scores: 57%
  • Projected Test Scores: 50%
  • Teacher Grade: Greatly Exceeds Expectations
Brown County, OH

  • Actual Test Scores: 59%
  • Projected Test Scores: 54%
  • Teacher Grade: Exceeds Expectations
Adams County, OH

  • Actual Test Scores: 47%
  • Projected Test Scores: 45%
  • Teacher Grade: Meets Expectations
Pike County, OH

  • Actual Test Scores: 42%
  • Projected Test Scores: 41%
  • Teacher Grade: Meets Expectations
Ross County, OH

  • Actual Test Scores: 53%
  • Projected Test Scores: 46%
  • Teacher Grade: Greatly Exceeds Expectations
Clermont County, OH

  • Actual Test Scores: 63%
  • Projected Test Scores: 57%
  • Teacher Grade: Greatly Exceeds Expectations
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  • Actual Test Scores: 65%
  • Projected Test Scores: 58%
  • Teacher Grade: Greatly Exceeds Expectations
Greene County, OH

  • Actual Test Scores: 62%
  • Projected Test Scores: 54%
  • Teacher Grade: Greatly Exceeds Expectations
Pickaway County, OH

  • Actual Test Scores: 59%
  • Projected Test Scores: 53%
  • Teacher Grade: Greatly Exceeds Expectations