For the 2024 school year, there are 5 public high schools serving 1,959 students in Highland County, OH.
The top ranked public high schools in Highland County, OH are Fairfield Local High School, Lynchburg-clay High School and Hillsboro High School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Highland County, OH public high schools have an average math proficiency score of 51% (versus the Ohio public high school average of 40%), and reading proficiency score of 70% (versus the 58% statewide average). High schools in Highland County have an average ranking of 9/10, which is in the top 20% of Ohio public high schools.
Highland County, OH public high school have a Graduation Rate of 93%, which is more than the Ohio average of 86%.
The school with highest graduation rate is Fairfield Local High School, with ≥95% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in Ohio or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 8% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Ohio public high school average of 32% (majority Black).
Best Public High Schools in Highland County (2024)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Fairfield Local High School
(Math: 80-84% | Reading: 80-84%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
11611 State Route 771
Leesburg, OH 45135
(937) 780-2966
Leesburg, OH 45135
(937) 780-2966
Grades: 9-12
| 266 students
Rank: #22.
Lynchburg-clay High School
(Math: 60-69% | Reading: 80-84%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
6762 State Route 134
Lynchburg, OH 45142
(937) 364-2250
Lynchburg, OH 45142
(937) 364-2250
Grades: 9-12
| 314 students
Rank: #33.
Hillsboro High School
(Math: 46% | Reading: 71%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
550 Us Route 62
Hillsboro, OH 45133
(937) 393-3485
Hillsboro, OH 45133
(937) 393-3485
Grades: 9-12
| 669 students
Rank: #44.
Whiteoak High School
(Math: 40-49% | Reading: 60-64%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
44 North High Street
Mowrystown, OH 45155
(937) 442-2241
Mowrystown, OH 45155
(937) 442-2241
Grades: 9-12
| 169 students
Rank: #55.
Mcclain High School
(Math: 40-44% | Reading: 55-59%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
200 N 5th St
Greenfield, OH 45123
(937) 981-7731
Greenfield, OH 45123
(937) 981-7731
Grades: 9-12
| 541 students
Highland County Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Grades
Students
265 W Walnut St
Hillsboro, OH 45133
(937) 393-1938
Hillsboro, OH 45133
(937) 393-1938
Grades: 4-5
| 395 students
Idea Center (Closed 2009)
Alternative School
128 W Walnut St
Hillsboro, OH 45133
(937) 393-2696
Hillsboro, OH 45133
(937) 393-2696
Grades: n/a
| n/a students
Petersburg Special Needs School (Closed 2021)
Special Education School
9057 Water St
Hillsboro, OH 45133
(937) 981-3668
Hillsboro, OH 45133
(937) 981-3668
Grades: PK
| 21 students
200 N East St
Hillsboro, OH 45133
(937) 466-2315
Hillsboro, OH 45133
(937) 466-2315
Grades: 6
| 219 students
200 N East St
Hillsboro, OH 45133
(937) 393-5748
Hillsboro, OH 45133
(937) 393-5748
Grades: 6
| 216 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public high schools in Highland County, OH?
The top ranked public high schools in Highland County, OH include Fairfield Local High School, Lynchburg-clay High School and Hillsboro High School.
How many public high schools are located in Highland County, OH?
5 public high schools are located in Highland County, OH.
What is the racial composition of students in Highland County, OH?
Highland County, OH public high schools minority enrollment is 8% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Ohio public high schools average of 32% (majority Black).
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