Western Hills University High School
2144 Ferguson Rd, Cincinnati, OH, 45238-3720 - Map Map

School Overview:
Definition of Terms
Western Hills University High School
School Level High school
Grades Offered Grades 9 - 12
County Hamilton County, OH
Students & Faculty
Total Students 680 students
% Male / % Female 47%  /  53%
Total Classroom Teachers 39 teachers
Students by Grade
Grade 9 - 301 students
Grade 10 - 149 students
Grade 11 - 131 students
Grade 12 - 99 students
This School
(OH) School Average
Teacher : Student Ratio 1:17 1:18
Students by Ethnicity
This School
(OH) School Average
% American Indian n/a n/a
% Asian 1% 1%
% Hispanic 1% 2%
% Black 69% 15%
% White 27% 74%
% Unknown 2 % 4%
Additional Student Information
This School
(OH) School Average
% Eligible for Free Lunch n/a 19%
% Eligible for Reduced Lunch n/a 5%
% Migrant Students Enrolled n/a n/a
School Performance:
(OH) Statewide Testing Performance
School Statewide Performance View Education Department Test Scores
School District:
School District Name Cincinnati City Sd School District
This School's Agency
(OH) District Average
Number of Schools Managed 79 4
Number of Students Managed 38,747 students 1,760 students
District Total Revenue $547,452,000 $15,639,000
District Expenditure $641,869,000 $15,279,000
District Revenue / Student $14,129 $8,886
District Expenditure / Student $16,566 $8,681
District Graduation Rates 61% 93%
In the News:
  • Two students become Eagle Scouts (The Cincinnati Enquirer)
    posted on April 15, 2009 at 11:45:48 pm
    Two students at the Warren County Career Center recently became Eagle Scouts.
  • CPS making plans to accelerate achievement (FOX 19 Cincinnati)
    posted on March 11, 2009 at 05:31:08 pm
    Interim Superintendent Mary Ronan is making plans to accelerate achievement in Cincinnati Public Schools by beefing up support for the district's lowest-performing schools, creating innovative educational approaches, and redirecting resources to support strategies designed to prepare students to be successful in the 21st century.
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School Notes:
  • Western Hills High School is a suburban high school located in the Western Hills area of Cincinnati, Ohio. It is part of the Cincinnati Public Schools district. The school was the location used to film Airborne, a movie filmed in the Cincinnati area.
  • The school houses two programs: Western Hills Design Technology High School and Western Hills University High School. But the building houses Western Hills Design Technology, Western Hills university and Dater High School.
  • Notable alumni
  • Listed among its graduates are many professional athletes:
  • Ed Brinkman (baseball - Washington Senators / Detroit Tigers)
  • Karl Rhodes (baseball - all time HR leader in Japan)
  • Jack Reynolds (football)
  • Pete Rose (baseball- Cincinnati Reds, baseball's all time hit king)
  • Jim Frey (baseball)
  • Andy Williams (singer)
  • Don Zimmer (baseball)
  • Rodney Heath ( NFL Football Cincinnati Bengals)
  • Luke Hamilton (ice hockey - Jacksonville Lizard Kings)
  • Ryan Helms (baseball)
  • Doris Day (actress/singer)
  • Ohio High School Athletic Association State Championships
  • Baseball - 1948,1951,1967,1977,1986
  • Boys Swimming – 1935
  • Boys Cross Country – 1944
  • External links
  • Western Hills High School Alumni Association
  • Cincinnati Public Schools
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School Zip Code:
About This Zip Code (45238)
School Zip (45238)
(OH) State Average
Population (Approximate) 47,231 people 11,069,487 people
% (age 25+) w/College Degree 29% 21%
Population Average Age 36 years old 36 years old
Average Household size 2.4 persons 2.4 persons
Median Household Income $42,573 $41,460
Avg. # of Rooms in Household 5.6 rooms 5.7 rooms
Median Age of Housing Structure 49 years old 47 years old
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Median Value of Housing Unit
Zipcode (45238)


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Zillow Median Value of Housing Unit
% Owning / % Renting 67% / 33% 67% / 33%
School Map:
1. Dater High School - 689 students - view location
2. Western Hills Traditional High School - 125 students - view location
3. Western Hills Design Tech High School - 760 students - view location
4. North Fairmount Elementary School - n/a - 2.4 mi. away - view location
5. Oak Hills High School - 3036 students - 3.0 mi. away - view location
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