Serving 216 students in grades 6-12, Holgate High School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Ohio for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 30%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 70-74% (which is higher than the Ohio state average of 54%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 60-64% (which is approximately equal to the Ohio state average of 60%).
The student-teacher ratio of 9:1 is lower than the Ohio state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 26% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Ohio state average of 35% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Quick Facts (26-27)
- Grades: 6-12
- Enrollment: 216 students
- Student-Teacher Ratio: 9:1
- Minority Enrollment: 26%
- Graduation Rate: ≥90% (Top 50% in OH)
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 50%
- Math Proficiency: 70-74% (Top 30%)
- Reading Proficiency: 60-64% (Top 50%)
- Science Proficiency: 70-74% (Top 50%)
- Attendance Zone: Holgate High School's attendance zone covers the entire Holgate, OH school district, encompassing approximately 54.2 square miles. Most students can expect a typical drive of 10-12 minutes to the school, with the furthest edge of the zone located about 7.6 miles away.
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), OH Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Holgate High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Ohio for:
Category
Attribute
Most improved public schools
School Overview
Holgate High School's student population of 216 students has declined by 10% over five school years.
The teacher population of 23 teachers has grown by 9% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 6-12
(No virtual instruction)
(No virtual instruction)
Total Students
216 students
Showing 2016–2025. Full 39-year historical data available below ↓
Total Classroom Teachers
23 teachers
Showing 2016–2025. Full 39-year historical data available below ↓
School Calendar
School Motto
Empowering each other, upholding traditions, and inspiring excellence.
School Rankings
Holgate High School ranks within the top 50% of all 3,181 schools in Ohio (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Holgate High School is 0.40, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.54. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#1096 out of 3181 schools
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Showing 2013–2023. Full 14-year historical data available below ↓
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
70-74%
54%
Showing 2013–2023. Full 14-year historical data available below ↓
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
60-64%
60%
Showing 2012–2022. Full 13-year historical data available below ↓
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
70-74%
63%
Student-Teacher Ratio
9:1
17:1
Showing 2016–2025. Full 39-year historical data available below ↓
Hispanic
24%
8%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 38-year historical data available below ↓
Black
1%
17%
Showing 2001–2025. Full 35-year historical data available below ↓
White
74%
65%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 38-year historical data available below ↓
Two or more races
1%
7%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 15-year historical data available below ↓
All Ethnic Groups
Showing 2016–2025. Full 38-year historical data available below ↓
Graduation Rate
≥90%
86.2%
Showing 2014–2023. Full 13-year historical data available below ↓
Chronically Absent Students
(22-23)9.7%
30.8%
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
54%
42%
Showing 2015–2025. Full 34-year historical data available below ↓
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
12%
5%
Showing 2015–2025. Full 27-year historical data available below ↓
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Sports
Colors
Tiger Pride. Always!
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), OH Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Holgate High School's ranking?
Holgate High School is ranked #1096 out of 3,181 schools, which ranks it among the top 50% of public schools in Ohio.
What schools are Holgate High School often compared to?
Holgate High Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Liberty Center High School, Patrick Henry High School, Holgate Elementary School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
70-74% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 54% OH state average), while 60-64% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 60% OH state average).
What is the graduation rate of Holgate High School?
The graduation rate of Holgate High School is 90%, which is higher than the Ohio state average of 86.2%.
How many students attend Holgate High School?
216 students attend Holgate High School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
74% of Holgate High School students are White, 24% of students are Hispanic, 1% of students are Black, and 1% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Holgate High School?
Holgate High School has a student ration of 9:1, which is lower than the Ohio state average of 17:1.
What grades does Holgate High School offer ?
Holgate High School offers enrollment in grades 6-12 (No virtual instruction).
What school district is Holgate High School part of?
Holgate High School is part of Holgate Local School District.
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