Arcadia High School

Located at 19033 State Route 12, in Arcadia, Ohio, Arcadia High School is a rural-scale high school that serves 192 students (grades 9 through 12), overseen by Arcadia Local. That puts it 66% below the typical public school in Ohio, which averages around 565 students.

Arcadia Local comprises 3 schools with combined enrollment of 578 students; Arcadia High School is among them.

In terms of who attends, Arcadia High School lists that nearly all students (87%) are White; the rest consists of 7% Hispanic, 4% multiracial. That composition is broadly in line with Hancock County as a whole.

In terms of school funding signals, The school reports having 19 full-time-equivalent teachers, for a student-teacher ratio near 10.1:1. Statewide, the average ratio sits near 17.7:1, putting Arcadia High School tighter than the state norm the norm. An estimated 98% of students are eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, often used as a Title I proxy. That share is higher than Hancock County's rate of about 47%.

On a residual basis (actual vs predicted given the student mix), Arcadia High School ranks in the top 10% of Ohio public schools. The BeatsExpectations model, a per-state regression of composite proficiency on FRL share, predicts schools with this student profile to land around 51.6%; Arcadia High School posts 72.7%, +21.1 points above that line.

Across the wider county, Hancock County reports that the typical household earns roughly $73,141 per year, 30% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and the poverty rate sits near 6%. In all, Hancock County runs 37 public schools (combined enrollment of about 11,975 students), of which Arcadia High School is one.

Arcadia Elementary School is the nearest neighboring public school, about 0.0 miles from this campus. 2 of the 8 nearest public schools sit inside a five-mile radius. Among the 4 schools in that immediate cluster with test data (this one included), Arcadia High School ranks 2nd on composite proficiency, below the local average of 74.6%.

Arcadia High School operates from a rural location.

Over the past 7-year window. Looking back 7 years, enrollment at Arcadia High School has decreased 14%, going from 222 students in 2018 to 192 in 2025. Class-load math has pulled in: from 13.4:1 in 2018 to 10.1:1 in 2025.

On the community side, recent activity here tends to focus on school events, parent volunteer needs, and clubs. The community welcomes input from current and former families.