Hughes Center High School (Closed 2013)

2515 Clifton Ave
Cincinnati, OH 45219
(School attendance zone shown in map)
Hughes Center High School serves 168 students in grades 9-12. 
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math was 50-59% (which was lower than the Ohio state average of 77%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts was 70-79% (which was lower than the Ohio state average of 82%).
The student:teacher ratio of 21:1 was higher than the Ohio state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment was 89% of the student body (majority Black), which was higher than the Ohio state average of 34% (majority Black).

School Overview

Grades Offered
Grades 9-12
Total Students
168 students
Total Classroom Teachers
8 teachers

School Rankings

This School
State Level (OH)
(10-11)
50-59%
77%
(10-11)
70-79%
82%
Student : Teacher Ratio
21:1
17:1
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
1%
3%
Hispanic
n/a
8%
Black
86%
17%
White
11%
66%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
2%
6%
All Ethnic Groups
0.25
(11-12)
55-59%
81%
Eligible for Free Lunch
94%
42%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
4%
5%
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), OH Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
50-59% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 77% OH state average), while 70-79% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 82% OH state average).
What is the graduation rate of Hughes Center High School?
The graduation rate of Hughes Center High School is 55-59%, which is lower than the Ohio state average of 81%.
How many students attend Hughes Center High School?
168 students attend Hughes Center High School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
86% of Hughes Center High School students are Black, 11% of students are White, 2% of students are Two or more races, and 1% of students are Asian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Hughes Center High School?
Hughes Center High School has a student ration of 21:1, which is higher than the Ohio state average of 17:1.
What grades does Hughes Center High School offer ?
Hughes Center High School offers enrollment in grades 9-12
What school district is Hughes Center High School part of?
Hughes Center High School is part of Cincinnati Public Schools School District.

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