Tinora High School

5921 Domersville Rd
Defiance, OH 43512
(School attendance zone shown in map)
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8/
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Top 30%
Serving 272 students in grades 9-12, Tinora 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 55-59% (which is higher than the Ohio state average of 54%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 80-84% (which is higher than the Ohio state average of 60%).
The student-teacher ratio of 23:1 is higher than the Ohio state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 12% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Ohio state average of 35% (majority Black).

Quick Facts (26-27)

  • Grades: 9-12
  • Enrollment: 272 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 23:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 12%
  • : 85-89% (Btm 50% in OH)
  • : Top 30%
  • : 55-59% (Top 50%)
  • : 80-84% (Top 10%)
  • : 85-89% (Top 10%)
  • : Tinora High School's attendance zone encompasses the entire Defiance school district, covering approximately 114 square miles. The typical drive to the school from within this area is around 10-15 minutes, with the furthest edge being about 8.6 miles away.
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), OH Dept. of Education

Top Rankings

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

Category
Attribute
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency

School Overview

Tinora High School's student population of 272 students has declined by 12% over five school years.
The teacher population of 12 teachers has declined by 36% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 9-12
(No virtual instruction)
Total Students
272 students
Total Classroom Teachers
12 teachers

School Rankings

Tinora High School ranks within the top 30% of all 3,181 schools in Ohio (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Tinora High School is 0.22, 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.
This School
State Level (OH)
#846 out of 3181 schools
(Top 30%)
55-59%
54%
80-84%
60%
85-89%
63%
Student-Teacher Ratio
23:1
17:1
Asian
1%
3%
Hispanic
8%
8%
White
88%
65%
Two or more races
3%
7%
All Ethnic Groups
12%
0.22
85-89%
86.2%
(22-23)
19.9%
30.8%
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
18%
42%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
2%
5%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), OH Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Tinora High School's ranking?
Tinora High School is ranked #846 out of 3,181 schools, which ranks it among the top 30% of public schools in Ohio.
What schools are Tinora High School often compared to?
Tinora High Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Defiance High School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
55-59% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 54% OH state average), while 80-84% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 60% OH state average).
What is the graduation rate of Tinora High School?
The graduation rate of Tinora High School is 85-89%, which is lower than the Ohio state average of 86.2%.
How many students attend Tinora High School?
272 students attend Tinora High School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
88% of Tinora High School students are White, 8% of students are Hispanic, 3% of students are Two or more races, and 1% of students are Asian.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Tinora High School?
Tinora High School has a student ration of 23:1, which is higher than the Ohio state average of 17:1.
What grades does Tinora High School offer ?
Tinora High School offers enrollment in grades 9-12 (No virtual instruction).
What school district is Tinora High School part of?
Tinora High School is part of Northeastern Local School District.

School Reviews

2   10/10/2025
Terrible academics. The only thing they care about is athletics. Discipline on and off the field is marginal. The Junior High and High Schools are very weak. The Elementary is okay.
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Quick Facts (26-27)

  • Grades: 9-12
  • Enrollment: 272 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 23:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 12%
  • : 85-89% (Btm 50%)
  • : Top 30%
  • : 55-59% (Top 50%)
  • : 80-84% (Top 10%)
  • : 85-89% (Top 10%)
  • : Tinora High School's attendance zone encompasses the entire Defiance school district, covering approximately 114 square miles. The typical drive to the school from within this area is around 10-15 minutes, with the furthest edge being about 8.6 miles away.
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), OH Dept. of Education

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