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Lucas High School vs. Ontario High School

Should you attend Lucas High School or Ontario High School? Visitors to our site frequently compare these two schools. Compare their rankings, test scores, reviews and more to help you determine which school is the best choice for you.

School Overview

School
Lucas High School
5 1st Ave
Lucas, OH 44843
: 
5/
10
Bottom 50%
Ontario High School
467 Shelby Ontario Rd
Mansfield, OH 44906
: 
8/
10
Top 30%
Top Rankings

Lucas High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Ohio for:

Category
Attribute
Community Size
Largest student body (number of students) (Top 20%)
Student Attention
Lowest student:teacher ratio (Top 10%)

Ontario High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Ohio for:

Category
Attribute
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 20%)
Graduation Rate
Highest graduation rate (Top 10%)
Overview
Serving 151 students in grades 8-12, Lucas High School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Ohio for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 35-39% (which is lower than the Ohio state average of 52%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 60-64% (which is approximately equal to the Ohio state average of 60%).
The student:teacher ratio of 10:1 is lower than the Ohio state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 3% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is lower than the Ohio state average of 34% (majority Black).
Serving 534 students in grades 9-12, Ontario High School ranks in the top 30% of all schools in Ohio for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 60-64% (which is higher than the Ohio state average of 52%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 75-79% (which is higher than the Ohio state average of 60%).
The student:teacher ratio of 18:1 is higher than the Ohio state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 19% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is lower than the Ohio state average of 34% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
8-12
9-12
Total Students
151 students
534 students
This chart illustrates the total number of students at Lucas High School over the years, with the most recent data from the 2022-23 school year.
This chart illustrates the total number of students at Ontario High School over the years, with the most recent data from the 2022-23 school year.
% Male | % Female
43% | 57%
48% | 52%
This pie chart depicts the gender distribution at Lucas High School.
This pie chart depicts the gender distribution at Ontario High School.
Total Classroom Teachers
15 teachers
30 teachers
This chart illustrates the total number of teachers at Lucas High School over the years, with the most recent data from the 2022-23 school year.
This chart illustrates the total number of teachers at Ontario High School over the years, with the most recent data from the 2022-23 school year.
Student : Teacher Ratio
10:1
18:1
This chart presents a comparison of the student-teacher ratio at Lucas High School with the average student-teacher ratio for public schools in the Lucas Local School District and the state of Ohio, utilizing data from multiple years and featuring the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the student-teacher ratio at Ontario High School with the average student-teacher ratio for public schools in the Ontario Local School District and the state of Ohio, utilizing data from multiple years and featuring the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.

Test Scores

#1866 out of 3241 schools in OH
(Bottom 50%)
#807 out of 3241 schools in OH
(Top 30%)
This chart illustrates the overall school ranking of Lucas High School, encompassing data from multiple years, including the most recent figures from the 2021-22 school year.
This chart illustrates the overall school ranking of Ontario High School, encompassing data from multiple years, including the most recent figures from the 2021-22 school year.
35-39%
(Bottom 50% in OH)
60-64%
(Top 50% in OH)
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students at Lucas High School who have achieved proficiency or higher in Math with the average percentages observed in the Lucas Local School District and Ohio public schools over several years, with the most recent data from the 2021-22 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students at Ontario High School who have achieved proficiency or higher in Math with the average percentages observed in the Ontario Local School District and Ohio public schools over several years, with the most recent data from the 2021-22 school year.
60-64%
(Top 50% in OH)
75-79%
(Top 20% in OH)
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students at Lucas High School who have achieved proficiency or higher in RLA (Reading and Language Arts) with the average percentages observed in the Lucas Local School District and Ohio public schools over several years, with the most recent data from the 2021-22 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students at Ontario High School who have achieved proficiency or higher in RLA (Reading and Language Arts) with the average percentages observed in the Ontario Local School District and Ohio public schools over several years, with the most recent data from the 2021-22 school year.
70-74%
(Top 50% in OH)
80-84%
(Top 20% in OH)
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students at Lucas High School who have achieved proficiency or higher in Science with the average percentages observed in the Lucas Local School District and Ohio public schools over several years, with the most recent data from the 2021-22 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students at Ontario High School who have achieved proficiency or higher in Science with the average percentages observed in the Ontario Local School District and Ohio public schools over several years, with the most recent data from the 2021-22 school year.
≥90%
(Top 50% in OH)
≥95%
(Top 10% in OH)
This chart presents a comparison of the graduation rate of Lucas High School with the average graduation rate observed in the Lucas Local School District and Ohio public schools over several years, with the most recent data from the 2021-22 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the graduation rate of Ontario High School with the average graduation rate observed in the Ontario Local School District and Ohio public schools over several years, with the most recent data from the 2021-22 school year.

Students by Grade

Students by Grade
This chart displays the students of Lucas High School by grade.
This chart displays the students of Ontario High School by grade.
Grade 8 Students
43
-
Grade 9 Students
39
171
Grade 10 Students
43
174
Grade 11 Students
13
87
Grade 12 Students
13
102

Students by Ethnicity

% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
n/a
4%
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as Asian at Lucas High School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as Asian in the Lucas Local School District and in Ohio, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2009-10 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as Asian at Ontario High School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as Asian in the Ontario Local School District and in Ohio, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
% Hispanic
n/a
4%
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as Hispanic at Lucas High School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as Hispanic in the Lucas Local School District and in Ohio, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as Hispanic at Ontario High School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as Hispanic in the Ontario Local School District and in Ohio, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
% Black
n/a
5%
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as Black at Lucas High School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as Black in the Lucas Local School District and in Ohio, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2021-22 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as Black at Ontario High School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as Black in the Ontario Local School District and in Ohio, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
% White
97%
81%
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as White at Lucas High School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as White in the Lucas Local School District and in Ohio, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as White at Ontario High School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as White in the Ontario Local School District and in Ohio, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
% Hawaiian
1%
n/a
% Two or more races
2%
6%
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as two or more races at Lucas High School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as two or more races in the Lucas Local School District and in Ohio, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as two or more races at Ontario High School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as two or more races in the Ontario Local School District and in Ohio, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
0.06
0.34
This chart showcases the diversity score of Lucas High School, juxtaposed with the average diversity score for public schools in the Lucas Local School District and Ohio, utilizing data that spans several years and includes the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.
This chart showcases the diversity score of Ontario High School, juxtaposed with the average diversity score for public schools in the Ontario Local School District and Ohio, utilizing data that spans several years and includes the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.

Additional Information

Eligible for Free Lunch
23%
23%
This chart showcases the percentage of students eligible for free lunch at Lucas High School, juxtaposed with the average percentage of public school students eligible for free lunch in the Lucas Local School District and Ohio, utilizing data that spans several years and includes the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.
This chart showcases the percentage of students eligible for free lunch at Ontario High School, juxtaposed with the average percentage of public school students eligible for free lunch in the Ontario Local School District and Ohio, utilizing data that spans several years and includes the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
9%
4%
This chart showcases the percentage of students eligible for reduced-price lunch at Lucas High School, juxtaposed with the average percentage of public school students eligible for reduced-price lunch in the Lucas Local School District and Ohio, utilizing data that spans several years and includes the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.
This chart showcases the percentage of students eligible for reduced-price lunch at Ontario High School, juxtaposed with the average percentage of public school students eligible for reduced-price lunch in the Ontario Local School District and Ohio, utilizing data that spans several years and includes the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.
 
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