Best Hancock County Public High Schools (2026)

For the 2026 school year, there are 13 public high schools serving 4,577 students in Hancock County, OH.
The top-ranked public high schools in Hancock County, OH are Liberty-benton High School, Van Buren High School and Arlington Local High School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Hancock County, OH public high schools have an average math proficiency score of 53% (versus the Ohio public high school average of 40%), and reading proficiency score of 67% (versus the 57% statewide average). High schools in Hancock County have an average ranking of 8/10, which is in the top 30% of Ohio public high schools.
Hancock County, OH public high school have a Graduation Rate of 91%, which is more than the Ohio average of 87%.
The school with highest graduation rate is Liberty-benton High School, with ≥95% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in Ohio or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 16% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Ohio public high school average of 34% (majority Black).

Best Public High Schools in Hancock County (2026)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Liberty-benton High School
(Math: 80-84% | Reading: 80-84%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 10%
9190 County Road 9
Findlay, OH 45840
(419) 424-5351
Gr: 9-12 | 549 students Student-teacher ratio: 20:1 Minority enrollment: 14%
Rank: #22.
Van Buren High School
(Math: 65-69% | Reading: 80-84%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
217 S Main St
Van Buren, OH 45889
(419) 299-3384
Gr: 9-12 | 347 students Student-teacher ratio: 17:1 Minority enrollment: 11%
Rank: #33.
Arlington Local High School
(Math: 75-79% | Reading: 60-64%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
336 S Main St
Arlington, OH 45814
(419) 365-5121
Gr: 7-12 | 249 students Student-teacher ratio: 11:1 Minority enrollment: 5%
Rank: #44.
Arcadia High School
(Math: 50-59% | Reading: 70-79%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
19033 State Route 12
Arcadia, OH 44804
(419) 894-6431
Gr: 9-12 | 192 students Student-teacher ratio: 10:1 Minority enrollment: 13%
Rank: #55.
Liberty-benton Eagle Academy
(Math: ≥50% | Reading: 60-79%)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
9190 County Road 9
Findlay, OH 45840
(419) 424-5351
Gr: 11-12 | 9 students
Rank: #66.
Findlay High School
(Math: 52% | Reading: 66%)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
1200 Broad Ave
Findlay, OH 45840
(419) 425-8302
Gr: 9-12 | 1,592 students Student-teacher ratio: 17:1 Minority enrollment: 27%
Rank: #77.
Mccomb Local Jr/sr High School
(Math: 50-54% | Reading: 60-64%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
328 S Todd St
Mc Comb, OH 45858
(419) 293-3853
Gr: 7-12 | 282 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 19%
Rank: #88.
Riverdale High School
(Math: 20-24% | Reading: 65-69%)
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
20613 State Route 37
Mount Blanchard, OH 45867
(419) 694-2211
Gr: 9-12 | 321 students Student-teacher ratio: 21:1 Minority enrollment: 5%
Rank: #99.
Vanlue High School
(Math: 20-29% | Reading: 60-69%)
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
301 S. East St
Vanlue, OH 45890
(419) 387-7724
Gr: 6-12 | 81 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 10%
Rank: #1010.
Cory-rawson High School
(Math: 35-39% | Reading: 55-59%)
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
3930 County Road 26
Rawson, OH 45881
(419) 963-2611
Gr: 7-12 | 265 students Student-teacher ratio: 17:1 Minority enrollment: 11%
Rank: #1111.
Findlay Digital Academy
Charter School
(Math: ≤10% | Reading: 30-39%)
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
1219 W Main Cross St Ste 101
Findlay, OH 45840
(419) 425-3598
Gr: 9-12 | 230 students Student-teacher ratio: 115:1 Minority enrollment: 27%
Rank: n/an/a
328 S Todd St
Mc Comb, OH 45858
(419) 293-3979
Gr: 12 | 4 students Minority enrollment: 25%
Rank: n/an/a
Millstream Career Center
Vocational School
1150 Broad Ave
Findlay, OH 45840
(419) 425-8293
Gr: 10-12 | 455 students Minority enrollment: 14%

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top-ranked public high schools in Hancock County, OH?
The top-ranked public high schools in Hancock County, OH include Liberty-benton High School, Van Buren High School and Arlington Local High School.
How many public high schools are located in Hancock County?
13 public high schools are located in Hancock County.
What is the racial composition of students in Hancock County?
Hancock County public high schools minority enrollment is 16% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Ohio public high schools average of 34% (majority Black).
Which public high schools in Hancock County are often viewed compared to one another?

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