For the 2025 school year, there are 2 public high schools serving 1,357 students in Fayette County, OH.
The top ranked public high schools in Fayette County, OH are Miami Trace High School and Washington High School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Fayette County, OH public high schools have an average math proficiency score of 37% (versus the Ohio public high school average of 40%), and reading proficiency score of 61% (versus the 57% statewide average). High schools in Fayette County have an average ranking of 5/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Ohio public high schools.
Fayette County, OH public high school have a Graduation Rate of 93%, which is more than the Ohio average of 86%.
The school with highest graduation rate is Miami Trace High School, with 94% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in Ohio or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 13% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is less than the Ohio public high school average of 33% (majority Black).
Best Public High Schools in Fayette County (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Miami Trace High School
(Math: 40% | Reading: 69%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
300 Bloomingburg New Holland R
Washington Court House, OH 43160
(740) 333-4700
Washington Court House, OH 43160
(740) 333-4700
Grades: 9-12
| 752 students
Rank: #22.
Washington High School
(Math: 30-34% | Reading: 50-54%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
400 S Elm St
Washington Court House, OH 43160
(740) 636-4221
Washington Court House, OH 43160
(740) 636-4221
Grades: 9-12
| 605 students
Fayette County Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Grades
Students
1120 High St
Washington Court House, OH 43160
(740) 335-1810
Washington Court House, OH 43160
(740) 335-1810
Grades: 1-5
| 358 students
1400 Us Highway 22 Nw
Washington Court House, OH 43160
Washington Court House, OH 43160
Grades: PK-K
| 53 students
2462 Old Us 35 Se
Washington Court House, OH 43160
(740) 335-3311
Washington Court House, OH 43160
(740) 335-3311
Grades: 1-3
| 111 students
720 W Oakland Ave
Washington Court House, OH 43160
(740) 335-3370
Washington Court House, OH 43160
(740) 335-3370
Grades: 1-5
| 110 students
506 S Elm St
Washington Court House, OH 43160
(740) 335-2301
Washington Court House, OH 43160
(740) 335-2301
Grades: 1-5
| 314 students
22 Bloomingburg New Holland Rd
Washington Court House, OH 43160
(740) 335-3451
Washington Court House, OH 43160
(740) 335-3451
Grades: 4-6
| 119 students
23 W High St
Jeffersonville, OH 43128
(740) 426-6351
Jeffersonville, OH 43128
(740) 426-6351
Grades: K-6
| 287 students
412 Rose Ave
Washington Court House, OH 43160
(740) 335-1390
Washington Court House, OH 43160
(740) 335-1390
Grades: 1-5
| 108 students
721 S Fayette St
Washington Court House, OH 43160
(740) 333-3612
Washington Court House, OH 43160
(740) 333-3612
Grades: PK-K
| 220 students
3978 North St Se
Washington Court House, OH 43160
(740) 335-2631
Washington Court House, OH 43160
(740) 335-2631
Grades: K-6
| 325 students
1604 State Route 41 Sw
Washington Court House, OH 43160
(740) 335-2911
Washington Court House, OH 43160
(740) 335-2911
Grades: 4-6
| 122 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public high schools in Fayette County, OH?
The top ranked public high schools in Fayette County, OH include Miami Trace High School and Washington High School.
How many public high schools are located in Fayette County?
2 public high schools are located in Fayette County.
What is the racial composition of students in Fayette County?
Fayette County public high schools minority enrollment is 13% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is less than the Ohio public high schools average of 33% (majority Black).
Which public high schools in Fayette County are often viewed compared to one another?
Popular comparisons of public high schools in Fayette County include: Washington High School vs. Miami Trace High School, Miami Trace High School vs. Washington High School
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