New Knoxville High School is a public high school located in New Knoxville, Ohio. It is the only high school in the New Knoxville Local School district.
Serving 111 students in grades 9-12, New Knoxville High School ranks in the top 30% 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 60-79% (which is higher than the Ohio state average of 54%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is ≥80% (which is higher than the Ohio state average of 60%).
The student-teacher ratio of 7:1 is lower than 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 35% (majority Black).
Quick Facts (26-27)
- Grades: 9-12
- Enrollment: 111 students
- Student-Teacher Ratio: 7:1
- Minority Enrollment: 7%
- Graduation Rate: ≥80% (Btm 50% in OH)
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 30%
- Math Proficiency: 60-79% (Top 30%)
- Reading Proficiency: ≥80% (Top 20%)
- Science Proficiency: ≥80% (Top 20%)
- Attendance Zone: New Knoxville High School serves a central area in New Knoxville, OH, covering approximately 27.1 square miles. The typical drive to the school from within the zone takes about 10-12 minutes, with the furthest edge located 5.8 miles away.
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), OH Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
New Knoxville High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Ohio for:
Category
Attribute
Most improved public schools
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Science Proficiency
School Overview
New Knoxville High School's student population of 111 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 15 teachers has grown by 15% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 9-12
(No virtual instruction)
(No virtual instruction)
Total Students
111 students
Showing 2016–2025. Full 39-year historical data available below ↓
Total Classroom Teachers
15 teachers
Showing 2016–2025. Full 39-year historical data available below ↓
Year Founded
1938
School Calendar
School Rankings
New Knoxville High School ranks within the top 30% of all 3,181 schools in Ohio (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of New Knoxville High School is 0.13, 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
#638 out of 3181 schools
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
Showing 2013–2023. Full 14-year historical data available below ↓
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
60-79%
54%
Showing 2013–2023. Full 14-year historical data available below ↓
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
≥80%
60%
Showing 2012–2022. Full 13-year historical data available below ↓
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
≥80%
63%
Student-Teacher Ratio
7:1
17:1
Showing 2016–2025. Full 39-year historical data available below ↓
American Indian
1%
n/a
Hispanic
3%
8%
Showing 2013–2025. Full 31-year historical data available below ↓
Black
2%
17%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 38-year historical data available below ↓
White
93%
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
≥80%
86.2%
Showing 2014–2023. Full 13-year historical data available below ↓
Chronically Absent Students
(22-23)14.4%
30.8%
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
56%
42%
Showing 2015–2025. Full 34-year historical data available below ↓
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
17%
5%
Showing 2015–2025. Full 27-year historical data available below ↓
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Sports
Colors
Grey, Red
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), OH Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is New Knoxville High School's ranking?
New Knoxville High School is ranked #638 out of 3,181 schools, which ranks it among the top 30% of public schools in Ohio.
What schools are New Knoxville High School often compared to?
New Knoxville High Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like New Bremen High School, St. Marys Memorial High School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
60-79% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 54% OH state average), while ≥80% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 60% OH state average).
What is the graduation rate of New Knoxville High School?
The graduation rate of New Knoxville High School is 80%, which is lower than the Ohio state average of 86.2%.
How many students attend New Knoxville High School?
111 students attend New Knoxville High School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
93% of New Knoxville High School students are White, 3% of students are Hispanic, 2% of students are Black, 1% of students are American Indian, and 1% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student-teacher ratio of New Knoxville High School?
New Knoxville High School has a student ration of 7:1, which is lower than the Ohio state average of 17:1.
What grades does New Knoxville High School offer ?
New Knoxville High School offers enrollment in grades 9-12 (No virtual instruction).
What school district is New Knoxville High School part of?
New Knoxville High School is part of New Knoxville Local School District.
School Reviews
5 10/10/2025
I am a student attending New Knoxville but would rather not disclose my name. I just want to say that given any other local choice, I would still stay at New Knoxville. The faculty is fantastic and our graduation rate is due to excellent teaching methods.
1 10/10/2025
I have been to multiple school but most of all; I have loved this one. Everyone is a tight-knit family here at this small school, making people feel very welcome when they arrive. My parents have made me change schools a lot, but are keeping me here due to the great faculty, students, and education here at New Knoxville High School.
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