Steubenville High School is a public high school in Steubenville, Ohio, United States. It is the only secondary school in the Steubenville City School District.
Serving 706 students in grades 9-12, Steubenville High School ranks in the top 20% of all schools in Ohio for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 5%, and reading proficiency is top 5%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 90-94% (which is higher than the Ohio state average of 54%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 70-74% (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 40% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Ohio state average of 35% (majority Black).
Quick Facts (26-27)
- Grades: 9-12
- Enrollment: 706 students
- Student-Teacher Ratio: 16:1
- Minority Enrollment: 40%
- Graduation Rate: ≥95% (Top 10% in OH)
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 20%
- Math Proficiency: 90-94% (Top 5%)
- Reading Proficiency: 70-74% (Top 30%)
- Science Proficiency: 60-64% (Btm 50%)
- Attendance Zone: Steubenville High School's attendance zone encompasses the entire district of Steubenville, OH, covering approximately 7.6 square miles. Typically, families can expect a drive of 5 to 10 minutes to reach the school, with an average distance of 2.1 miles from the school to the edge of the zone and the furthest boundary being 3.5 miles away.
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), OH Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Steubenville High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Ohio for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Most improved public schools
Math Proficiency
Graduation Rate
School Overview
Steubenville High School's student population of 706 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 45 teachers has grown by 7% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 9-12
(No virtual instruction)
(No virtual instruction)
Total Students
706 students
Showing 2016–2025. Full 39-year historical data available below ↓
Total Classroom Teachers
45 teachers
Showing 2016–2025. Full 39-year historical data available below ↓
Year Founded
1854
School Calendar
School Motto
Educate - Motivate - Inspire
School Rankings
Steubenville High School ranks within the top 20% of all 3,181 schools in Ohio (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Steubenville High School is 0.58, which is more 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
#385 out of 3181 schools
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
Showing 2013–2023. Full 14-year historical data available below ↓
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
90-94%
54%
Showing 2013–2023. Full 14-year historical data available below ↓
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
70-74%
60%
Showing 2012–2022. Full 13-year historical data available below ↓
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
60-64%
63%
Student-Teacher Ratio
16:1
17:1
Showing 2016–2025. Full 39-year historical data available below ↓
Asian
1%
3%
Showing 2007–2025. Full 37-year historical data available below ↓
Hispanic
5%
8%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 27-year historical data available below ↓
Black
24%
17%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 38-year historical data available below ↓
White
60%
65%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 38-year historical data available below ↓
Two or more races
10%
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
≥95%
86.2%
Showing 2014–2023. Full 13-year historical data available below ↓
Chronically Absent Students
(22-23)10.6%
30.8%
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
65%
42%
Showing 2012–2025. Full 34-year historical data available below ↓
Eligible for Reduced Lunch (12-13)
4%
5%
Showing 2003–2013. Full 15-year historical data available below ↓
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Sports
Colors
Black, Crimson
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), OH Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Steubenville High School's ranking?
Steubenville High School is ranked #385 out of 3,181 schools, which ranks it among the top 20% of public schools in Ohio.
What schools are Steubenville High School often compared to?
Steubenville High Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Edison High School, Toronto Jr. / Sr. High School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
90-94% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 54% OH state average), while 70-74% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 60% OH state average).
What is the graduation rate of Steubenville High School?
The graduation rate of Steubenville High School is 95%, which is higher than the Ohio state average of 86.2%.
How many students attend Steubenville High School?
706 students attend Steubenville High School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
60% of Steubenville High School students are White, 24% of students are Black, 10% of students are Two or more races, 5% of students are Hispanic, and 1% of students are Asian.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Steubenville High School?
Steubenville High School has a student ration of 16:1, which is lower than the Ohio state average of 17:1.
What grades does Steubenville High School offer ?
Steubenville High School offers enrollment in grades 9-12 (No virtual instruction).
What school district is Steubenville High School part of?
Steubenville High School is part of Steubenville City School District.
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