Botkins High School is a public high school in Botkins, Ohio. It is the only high school in the Botkins Local Schools district. The school serves grades 7–12. The Trojans wear black, gold, and white and compete in the Shelby County Athletic League.
Serving 283 students in grades 7-12, Botkins High School ranks in the top 20% of all schools in Ohio for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 20%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 75-79% (which is higher than the Ohio state average of 54%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 80-84% (which is higher than the Ohio state average of 60%).
The student-teacher ratio of 17:1 is equal to the Ohio state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 7% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is lower than the Ohio state average of 34% (majority Black).
Quick Facts (2025)
- Grades: 7-12
- Enrollment: 283 students
- Student-Teacher Ratio: 17:1
- Minority Enrollment: 7%
- Graduation Rate: ≥90% (Top 50% in OH)
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 20%
- Math Proficiency: 75-79% (Top 20%)
- Reading Proficiency: 80-84% (Top 10%)
- Science Proficiency: 90-94% (Top 5%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), OH Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Botkins High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Ohio for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Science Proficiency
School Overview
Botkins High School's student population of 283 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 17 teachers has declined by 5% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 7-12
(No virtual instruction)
(No virtual instruction)
Total Students
283 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
17 teachers
Colors
Black, Gold
School Calendar
School Rankings
Botkins High School ranks within the top 20% of all 3,181 schools in Ohio (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Botkins High School is 0.13, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.53. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#368 out of 3181 schools
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
75-79%
54%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
80-84%
60%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
90-94%
63%
Student-Teacher Ratio
17:1
17:1
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
1%
3%
Hispanic
2%
8%
Black
1%
17%
White
93%
66%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
3%
6%
All Ethnic Groups
Graduation Rate
≥90%
86%
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
10%
42%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
7%
5%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), OH Dept. of Education
School Notes
- Botkins High School is a public high school in Botkins, Ohio. It is the only high school in the Botkins Local Schools district. Their nickname is the Trojans.
Profile last updated: 02/09/2025
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Botkins High School's ranking?
Botkins High School is ranked #368 out of 3,181 schools, which ranks it among the top 20% of public schools in Ohio.
What schools are Botkins High School often compared to?
Botkins High Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Fairlawn High School, Anna High School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
75-79% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 54% OH state average), while 80-84% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 60% OH state average).
What is the graduation rate of Botkins High School?
The graduation rate of Botkins High School is 90%, which is higher than the Ohio state average of 86%.
How many students attend Botkins High School?
283 students attend Botkins High School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
93% of Botkins High School students are White, 3% of students are Two or more races, 2% of students are Hispanic, 1% of students are Asian, and 1% of students are Black.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Botkins High School?
Botkins High School has a student ration of 17:1, which is equal to the Ohio state average of 17:1.
What grades does Botkins High School offer ?
Botkins High School offers enrollment in grades 7-12 (No virtual instruction).
What school district is Botkins High School part of?
Botkins High School is part of Botkins Local School District.
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