Top 5 Best Ross County Public High Schools (2024)

For the 2024 school year, there are 8 public high schools serving 3,563 students in Ross County, OH.
The top ranked public high schools in Ross County, OH are Unioto High School, Adena High School and Paint Valley High School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Ross County, OH public high schools have an average math proficiency score of 38% (versus the Ohio public high school average of 40%), and reading proficiency score of 57% (versus the 58% statewide average). High schools in Ross County have an average ranking of 4/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Ohio public high schools.
Ross County, OH public high school have a Graduation Rate of 87%, which is more than the Ohio average of 86%.
The school with highest graduation rate is Southeastern 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 11% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is less than the Ohio public high school average of 32% (majority Black).

Best Public High Schools in Ross County (2024)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Unioto High School
(Math: 45-49% | Reading: 65-69%)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
14193 Pleasant Valley Rd
Chillicothe, OH 45601
(740) 773-4105
Grades: 9-12
| 591 students
Rank: #22.
Adena High School
(Math: 35-39% | Reading: 60-64%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
3367 County Road 550
Frankfort, OH 45628
(740) 998-2313
Grades: 9-12
| 323 students
Rank: #33.
Paint Valley High School
(Math: 20-29% | Reading: 65-69%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
7454 Us Highway 50 W
Bainbridge, OH 45612
(740) 634-3582
Grades: 9-12
| 216 students
Rank: #44.
Zane Trace High School
(Math: 45-49% | Reading: 50-54%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
946 State Route 180
Chillicothe, OH 45601
(740) 775-1809
Grades: 9-12
| 416 students
Rank: #55.
Southeastern High School
(Math: 35-39% | Reading: 55-59%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
2003 Lancaster Rd
Chillicothe, OH 45601
(740) 774-2003
Grades: 9-12
| 262 students
Rank: #66.
Chillicothe High School
(Math: 30-34% | Reading: 57%)
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
421 Yoctangee Pkwy
Chillicothe, OH 45601
(740) 702-2287
Grades: 9-12
| 875 students
Rank: #77.
Huntington High School
(Math: 35-39% | Reading: 30-34%)
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
188 Huntsman Rd
Chillicothe, OH 45601
(740) 663-2230
Grades: 9-12
| 289 students
Rank: n/an/a
Pickaway-ross Career & Technology Center
Vocational School
895 Crouse Chapel Rd
Chillicothe, OH 45601
(740) 642-1200
Grades: 7-12
| 591 students
[+] Show Closed Public Schools in Ross County, OH

Ross County Public Schools (Closed)

School
Location
Grades
Students
3367 County Road 550
Frankfort, OH 45628
(740) 998-4633
Grades: PK
| 33 students
174 Plyleys Ln
Chillicothe, OH 45601
(740) 774-1119
Grades: PK-6
| 426 students
40 W 5th St
Chillicothe, OH 45601
(740) 772-2346
Grades: PK-5
| 249 students
101 University Dr
Chillicothe, OH 45601
(740) 775-4250
Grades: n/a
| n/a students
77 Cutright Dr
Chillicothe, OH 45601
(740) 774-3395
Grades: PK-5
| 242 students
1432 Egypt Pike
Chillicothe, OH 45601
(740) 773-4104
Grades: 5-6
| 290 students
1071 Tong Hollow Rd
Bainbridge, OH 45612
(740) 634-3094
Grades: n/a
| n/a students
1049 Columbus St
Chillicothe, OH 45601
(740) 774-2129
Grades: PK-5
| 279 students
Po Box 108
Richmond Dale, OH 45673
(740) 884-4713
Grades: 4-5
| 190 students
235 Cherry St
Chillicothe, OH 45601
(740) 775-4250
Grades: PK
| 53 students
450 Allen Ave
Chillicothe, OH 45601
(740) 774-3307
Grades: PK-6
| 368 students

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top ranked public high schools in Ross County, OH?
The top ranked public high schools in Ross County, OH include Unioto High School, Adena High School and Paint Valley High School.
How many public high schools are located in Ross County, OH?
8 public high schools are located in Ross County, OH.
What is the racial composition of students in Ross County, OH?
Ross County, OH public high schools minority enrollment is 11% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is less than the Ohio public high schools average of 32% (majority Black).

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