Top 5 Best Jefferson County Public High Schools (2024)

For the 2024 school year, there are 6 public high schools serving 2,748 students in Jefferson County, OH.
The top ranked public high schools in Jefferson County, OH are Steubenville High School, Edison High School and Toronto Jr. / Sr. High School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Jefferson County, OH public high schools have an average math proficiency score of 46% (versus the Ohio public high school average of 40%), and reading proficiency score of 67% (versus the 58% statewide average). High schools in Jefferson County have an average ranking of 8/10, which is in the top 30% of Ohio public high schools.
Jefferson County, OH public high school have a Graduation Rate of 91%, which is more than the Ohio average of 86%.
The school with highest graduation rate is Steubenville 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 15% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the Ohio public high school average of 32% (majority Black).

Best Public High Schools in Jefferson County (2024)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Steubenville High School
(Math: 70-74% | Reading: 75-79%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
420 N 4th St
Steubenville, OH 43952
(740) 282-9741
Grades: 9-12
| 691 students
Rank: #22.
Edison High School
(Math: 30-34% | Reading: 70-74%)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
9890 State Route 152
Richmond, OH 43944
(740) 765-4313
Grades: 9-12
| 411 students
Rank: #33.
Toronto Jr. / Sr. High School
(Math: 48% | Reading: 63%)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
1305 Dennis Way
Toronto, OH 43964
(740) 537-2442
Grades: 6-12
| 380 students
Rank: #44.
Indian Creek High School
(Math: 25-29% | Reading: 60-64%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
200 Park Dr
Steubenville, OH 43953
(740) 264-1163
Grades: 9-12
| 556 students
Rank: #55.
Buckeye Local High School
(Math: 30-34% | Reading: 60-64% )
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
10692 State Route 150
Rayland, OH 43943
(740) 859-2196
Grades: 9-12
| 405 students
Rank: n/an/a
Jefferson County
Vocational School
1509 County Highway 22a
Bloomingdale, OH 43910
(740) 264-5545
Grades: 10-12
| 305 students
[+] Show Closed Public Schools in Jefferson County, OH

Jefferson County Public Schools (Closed)

School
Location
Grades
Students
587 Bantam Ridge Rd
Steubenville, OH 43953
(740) 264-1739
Grades: PK-K
| 138 students
1004 3rd St
Brilliant, OH 43913
(740) 598-4540
Grades: 6-8
| n/a students
680 Hill St
Rayland, OH 43943
(740) 733-7700
Grades: PK-6
| 258 students
936 N 5th St
Steubenville, OH 43952
(740) 282-5112
Grades: K-5
| 148 students
72559 Colerain Rd
Dillonvale, OH 43917
(740) 635-2444
Grades: PK-4
| 200 students
91 Rural Way
Irondale, OH 43932
(330) 532-4458
Grades: PK-4
| 345 students
980 Lincoln Ave
Steubenville, OH 43952
(740) 282-0001
Grades: PK-5
| 168 students
1227 N River Ave
Toronto, OH 43964
(740) 537-3141
Grades: PK-1
| 213 students
W Adams St
Steubenville, OH 43952
(740) 283-3211
Grades: PK-5
| 109 students
2023 Sunset Blvd
Steubenville, OH 43952
(877) 644-6338
Grades: n/a
| n/a students
10692 State Route 150
Rayland, OH 43943
(740) 769-7395
Grades: 9-12
| 42 students
129 School St
Steubenville, OH 43952
(740) 282-2578
Grades: PK-6
| 389 students
210 S Park St
Richmond, OH 43944
(740) 765-4374
Grades: PK-4
| 216 students
1305 Dennis Way
Toronto, OH 43964
(740) 537-2172
Grades: PK-2
| 253 students
5926 County Rd 22a
Bloomingdale, OH 43910
(740) 944-1751
Grades: PK-5
| 193 students

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top ranked public high schools in Jefferson County, OH?
The top ranked public high schools in Jefferson County, OH include Steubenville High School, Edison High School and Toronto Jr. / Sr. High School.
How many public high schools are located in Jefferson County, OH?
6 public high schools are located in Jefferson County, OH.
What is the racial composition of students in Jefferson County, OH?
Jefferson County, OH public high schools minority enrollment is 15% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the Ohio public high schools average of 32% (majority Black).

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