Withrow University High School

2488 Madison Rd
Cincinnati, OH 45208
(School attendance zone shown in map)
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Bottom 50%
Serving 1,360 students in grades 5-12, Withrow University High School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Ohio for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%) .
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 6% (which is lower than the Ohio state average of 50%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 15% (which is lower than the Ohio state average of 57%).
The student:teacher ratio of 19:1 is higher than the Ohio state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 98% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Ohio state average of 33% (majority Black and Hispanic).

Quick Stats (2024)

  • Grades: 5-12
  • Enrollment: 1,360 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 19:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 98%
  • : 74% (Btm 50% in OH)
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : 6% (Btm 50%)
  • : 15% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), OH Dept. of Education

School Overview

Withrow University High School's student population of 1,360 students has grown by 7% over five school years.
The teacher population of 73 teachers has declined by 20% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 5-12
Total Students
1,360 students
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Total Classroom Teachers
73 teachers
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School Rankings

Withrow University High School ranks within the bottom 50% of all 3,137 schools in Ohio (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Withrow University High School is 0.37, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.51. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Definition of Terms 2021-2022 School Year Data
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State Level (OH)
#3024 out of 3137 schools
(Bottom 50%)
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6%
50%
This chart display the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Withrow University High School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of public schools in Ohio by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
15%
57%
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Student : Teacher Ratio
19:1
17:1
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American Indian
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Asian
1%
3%
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Hispanic
16%
7%
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Black
78%
17%
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White
2%
67%
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Hawaiian
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Two or more races
3%
6%
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All Ethnic Groups
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This chart display the percentage breakdown of public school students of all ethnic groups in OH.
0.37
This chart display the diversity score of Withrow University High School and the public school average diversity score of Ohio by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
74%
84%
This chart display graduation rate of Withrow University High School and public school graduation rate of Ohio by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Source: 2021-2022 (latest school year available) National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), OH Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Withrow University High School's ranking?
Withrow University High School is ranked #3024 out of 3,137 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in Ohio.
What schools are Withrow University High School often compared to?
Withrow University High Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Princeton High School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
6% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 50% OH state average), while 15% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 57% OH state average).
What is the graduation rate of Withrow University High School?
The graduation rate of Withrow University High School is 74%, which is lower than the Ohio state average of 84%.
How many students attend Withrow University High School?
1,360 students attend Withrow University High School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
78% of Withrow University High School students are Black, 16% of students are Hispanic, 3% of students are Two or more races, 2% of students are White, and 1% of students are Asian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Withrow University High School?
Withrow University High School has a student ration of 19:1, which is higher than the Ohio state average of 17:1.
What grades does Withrow University High School offer ?
Withrow University High School offers enrollment in grades 5-12
What school district is Withrow University High School part of?
Withrow University High School is part of Cincinnati Public Schools School District.

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Quick Stats (2024)

  • Grades: 5-12
  • Enrollment: 1,360 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 19:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 98%
  • : 74% (Btm 50%)
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : 6% (Btm 50%)
  • : 15% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), OH Dept. of Education

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