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Adena High School

3367 County Road 550, Frankfort, OH 45628 · (740) 998-2313 · Ross County
GRADES 09–12HIGH42-RURALREGULAR SCHOOL297 STUDENTS
C
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Scored higher than 32% of Ohio public high schools
  • CTest scores Share of students meeting the state standard in reading, math, and other tested subjects, 2023-24 and 2024-25.
  • ·Beats expectations Not available for this school, so the grade uses the other parts.
  • C+Three-year trend Change in reading and math proficiency over the last three test years.

Grades compare a school only with schools in the same state, because every state gives its own test. How grades work · Top-graded Ohio public high schools

Enrollment
297
High
DISTRICT 361 · STATE 565
Student : Teacher
19.8:1
15 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 19.8:1 · STATE 17.7:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
,
Title I proxy
DISTRICT 99% · STATE 43%
Community
0
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other high schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.

Enrollment by grade, 2024-25

GradeStudentsShare
Grade 99532%
Grade 109131%
Grade 115318%
Grade 125820%
Student demographics
17%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 16% · STATE 54% · US 70%
White
27091%
DISTRICT 92% · STATE 65% · US 43%
Hispanic
83%
DISTRICT 2% · STATE 8% · US 30%
Black
41%
DISTRICT 1% · STATE 17% · US 15%
Two+
155%
DISTRICT 5% · STATE 7% · US 5%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. District, state, and US figures are each group's share of all public school students in that area (US excludes territories). Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
Male
13846%
Female
15954%

School pathway

Feeds from
Adena Middle School06–08
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Test scores

Ohio's State Tests 2024-25 . % Proficient or Above
English Language Arts
58.0%
OH avg 59.8% . +5.5pp since 2021
Math
37.3%
OH avg 56.1% . -2.6pp since 2021

What this means: On the Ohio's State Tests, Ohio's statewide test, about 58 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 37 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all Ohio schools, those numbers are about 60 and 56. Reading and writing scores are up about 6 points since 2021, while math scores are down about 3 points.

Ohio's State Tests results by year

School yearEnglish Language ArtsMath
2024-2558.0%37.3%
2023-2462.4%44.2%
2022-2352.4%41.6%
2021-2252.5%39.9%
% Proficient or Above, all students and all tested grades.
Source: Ohio's State Tests. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →

Where Adena High School ranks

Among high schools
MeasureThis schoolIn OhioIn Ross County
Math proficiency
ranked highest first
37.3%#527 of 776
▼ 109
#4 of 7
▼ 2
Reading proficiency
ranked highest first
58.0%#500 of 774
▼ 68
#3 of 7
▲ 1
3-year test score change
ranked biggest gain first
+1.4pp#479 of 742#5 of 7
Enrollment
ranked largest first
297#613 of 888#5 of 8
Students per teacher
ranked fewest first
19.8:1#598 of 739#3 of 6
Diversity index
ranked most diverse first
17.0%#486 of 749#3 of 6
Enrollment change since 2017-18
ranked steepest decline first
-5.4%#390 of 484N/A
Ranked against other public high schools. Online schools are left out of every list, and test-score lists leave out schools that serve specialized populations. Each rank links to the full list. Arrows under a test-score rank show places moved since the prior test year, among schools tested both years.

4-year change

SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25
Enrollment
297
-42 (-12%) vs 2020
-13% since 1990-91, when it was 341
Student : Teacher
19.8:1
was 21.2:1
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

Enrollment and staffing by year

School yearStudentsTeachers (FTE)Students per teacherFree and reduced lunch
2024-252971519.8:1N/A
2023-243061916.1:1N/A
2022-233161718.6:1N/A
2020-213391621.2:1N/A
2017-183141718.5:1N/A
2015-163331620.8:10% (0)
2010-113591918.9:10% (0)
2000-013911821.7:1N/A
1990-913411720.1:1N/A
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Adena High School.

Since 2017-18: students down 5% (314 to 297); teachers down 12% (17 to 15).

About Adena High School

Students in Frankfort, Ohio, attend Adena High School, a small high school. The school has 297 students in 2024-25 across grades 9 through 12. By comparison, high schools in Ohio enroll about 565 students on average.

Adena High School falls under Adena Local, which has 3 schools enrolling 1,084 students.

White students account for 91% of the school's enrollment. It is also 5% multiracial and 3% Hispanic. Among Ross County residents, the White share is about 89%. On a 0 to 100 scale, the school's diversity index is 17, compared with 70 nationally.

Adena High School reports a ratio of 19.8 students per teacher, from 15 full-time-equivalent teachers. Across high schools in Ohio, the average ratio is 17.7:1.

On the allk12 Grade, Adena High School lands at C, ahead of 32% of Ohio public high schools.

The school's county is Ross County. According to Census Bureau estimates, the median household earns about $61,303 a year, a bachelor's degree or higher is held by about 17% of adults, and the poverty rate is about 11%. Adena High School shares Ross County with 25 other public schools.

Adena Elementary School is less than a tenth of a mile away, making it the nearest public school. Adena High School is one of several public schools in the area, with 2 others within five miles.

In the federal locale system, Adena High School is coded Rural: Distant, for schools in rural territory some distance from an urban area.

Enrollment figures show a decrease of 42 students from 2020-21 to 2024-25. The ratio of students to teachers went from 21.2:1 to 19.8:1 over the same years.

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Ross County at a glance

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Population
76,492
Census ACS
Median income
$61,303
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
17%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
11%
Below federal line
Schools in county
26
10,625 students

Quick facts

School name
Adena High School
District
Adena Local
Address
3367 County Road 550, Frankfort, OH 45628
Phone
(740) 998-2313
County
Ross County
Level
High
Grade range
09–12
Total enrollment
297
Teachers (FTE)
15
Student–teacher ratio
19.8:1
Locale
42-Rural: Distant
NCES ID
390494903611
Charter school
No
Virtual school
No

Related schools

Other schools in Adena Local
Other schools in Frankfort
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Frequently asked questions

About Adena High School
How large is Adena High School?
Adena High School enrolls approximately 297 students in grades 09-12.
Is Adena High School an elementary, middle, or high school?
Adena High School is a high school covering grades 09-12.
How many teachers does Adena High School have?
Adena High School employs 15 FTE teachers, for a student-to-teacher ratio of 19.8:1.
What is the student diversity at Adena High School?
Student demographics at Adena High School are roughly 91% White, 3% Hispanic, 1% Black, 5% Two or more.
What district is Adena High School in?
Adena High School is part of Adena Local.
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