Shawnee Middle and High School is a public middle school and high school near Springfield, Ohio. It is the only high school in the Clark-Shawnee Local School District. The high school offers college preparatory classes along with many different programs in sports, band, drama, foreign languages, and music.
Serving 667 students in grades 7-12, Shawnee Middle School/high School ranks in the top 50% 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 61% (which is higher than the Ohio state average of 54%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 64% (which is higher than the Ohio state average of 60%).
The student-teacher ratio of 16:1 is lower than the Ohio state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 19% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the Ohio state average of 35% (majority Black).
Quick Facts (26-27)
- Grades: 7-12
- Enrollment: 667 students
- Student-Teacher Ratio: 16:1
- Minority Enrollment: 19%
- Graduation Rate: 90-94% (Top 50% in OH)
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 50%
- Math Proficiency: 61% (Top 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 64% (Top 50%)
- Science Proficiency: 67% (Top 50%)
- Attendance Zone: Shawnee High School's attendance zone covers the entire Springfield, OH school district, encompassing approximately 37.3 square miles. The typical drive to the school takes about 10-12 minutes, with the furthest edge of the zone located 8.3 miles away.
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), OH Dept. of Education
School Overview
Shawnee Middle School/high School's student population of 667 students has grown by 56% over five school years.
The teacher population of 41 teachers has grown by 64% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 7-12
(No virtual instruction)
(No virtual instruction)
Total Students
667 students
Showing 2016–2025. Full 39-year historical data available below ↓
Total Classroom Teachers
41 teachers
Showing 2016–2025. Full 39-year historical data available below ↓
School Calendar
School Rankings
Shawnee Middle School/high School ranks within the top 50% of all 3,181 schools in Ohio (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Shawnee Middle School/high School is 0.33, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.54. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#1379 out of 3181 schools
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Showing 2013–2023. Full 14-year historical data available below ↓
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
61%
54%
Showing 2013–2023. Full 14-year historical data available below ↓
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
64%
60%
Showing 2012–2022. Full 13-year historical data available below ↓
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
67%
63%
Student-Teacher Ratio
16:1
17:1
Showing 2016–2025. Full 39-year historical data available below ↓
Asian
1%
3%
Showing 2015–2025. Full 37-year historical data available below ↓
Hispanic
3%
8%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 38-year historical data available below ↓
Black
7%
17%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 38-year historical data available below ↓
White
81%
65%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 38-year historical data available below ↓
Two or more races
8%
7%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 15-year historical data available below ↓
All Ethnic Groups
Showing 2016–2025. Full 38-year historical data available below ↓
Graduation Rate
90-94%
86.2%
Showing 2014–2023. Full 13-year historical data available below ↓
Chronically Absent Students
(22-23)33.4%
30.8%
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
48%
42%
Showing 2015–2025. Full 34-year historical data available below ↓
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
4%
5%
Showing 2015–2025. Full 27-year historical data available below ↓
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Sports
Colors
Black, Gold
School Mascot
Braves
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), OH Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Shawnee Middle School/high School's ranking?
Shawnee Middle School/high School is ranked #1379 out of 3,181 schools, which ranks it among the top 50% of public schools in Ohio.
What schools are Shawnee Middle School/high School often compared to?
Shawnee Middle School/high Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Kenton Ridge Middle/high School, Northeastern Middle/high School, Northwestern Junior/senior High School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
61% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 54% OH state average), while 64% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 60% OH state average).
What is the graduation rate of Shawnee Middle School/high School?
The graduation rate of Shawnee Middle School/high School is 90-94%, which is higher than the Ohio state average of 86.2%.
How many students attend Shawnee Middle School/high School?
667 students attend Shawnee Middle School/high School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
81% of Shawnee Middle School/high School students are White, 8% of students are Two or more races, 7% of students are Black, 3% of students are Hispanic, and 1% of students are Asian.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Shawnee Middle School/high School?
Shawnee Middle School/high School has a student ration of 16:1, which is lower than the Ohio state average of 17:1.
What grades does Shawnee Middle School/high School offer ?
Shawnee Middle School/high School offers enrollment in grades 7-12 (No virtual instruction).
What school district is Shawnee Middle School/high School part of?
Shawnee Middle School/high School is part of Clark-Shawnee Local School District.
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