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Arlington Local High School

336 S Main St, Arlington, OH 45814 · (419) 365-5121 · Hancock County
GRADES 07–12HIGH42-RURALTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL249 STUDENTS
A
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Scored higher than 90% of Ohio public high schools
  • A-Test scores Share of students meeting the state standard in reading, math, and other tested subjects, 2023-24 and 2024-25.
  • ABeats expectations How far test scores land above or below what the share of low-income students predicts for a school in this state.
  • B+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
249
High
DISTRICT 306 · STATE 565
Student : Teacher
11.3:1
22 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 13.7:1 · STATE 17.7:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
62%
155 students
DISTRICT 62% · 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 74016%
Grade 85020%
Grade 94217%
Grade 104518%
Grade 113514%
Grade 123715%
Student demographics
9%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 8% · STATE 54% · US 70%
White
23896%
DISTRICT 96% · STATE 65% · US 43%
Hispanic
42%
DISTRICT 1% · STATE 8% · US 30%
Two+
73%
DISTRICT 2% · 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
12751%
Female
12249%

School pathway

Feeds from
Arlington Local Elementary SchoolKG–06
Based on grade levels within Arlington Local. Attendance zones can vary; confirm enrollment with the district.

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Test scores

Ohio's State Tests 2024-25 . % Proficient or Above
English Language Arts
67.3%
OH avg 59.8% . +6.7pp since 2021
Math
72.1%
OH avg 56.1% . +7.9pp since 2021

What this means: On the Ohio's State Tests, Ohio's statewide test, about 67 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 72 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 7 points since 2021, while math scores are up about 8 points.

Ohio's State Tests results by year

School yearEnglish Language ArtsMath
2024-2567.3%72.1%
2023-2468.9%73.8%
2022-2368.8%74.0%
2021-2260.6%64.2%
% Proficient or Above, all students and all tested grades.
Source: Ohio's State Tests. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →

BeatsExpectations

Demographically-adjusted score · methodology
Tier
AS EXPECTED
Performing as predicted given the school's student profile
Actual proficiency
75.2%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
65.3%
based on OH schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
+9.9pp
above demographic expectation

What this means: About 75% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 65% typical for Ohio schools with a similar share of low-income students. BeatsExpectations measures results against demographically similar schools rather than by raw scores, and this school falls within the typical range, neither among Ohio's top nor bottom 10%.

BeatsExpectations runs a per-state regression of proficiency on free/reduced-lunch share, then scores each school by residual. How this is calculated →

Schools most like Arlington Local High School

Arlington Local High School's state test result (75.2% proficient) is higher than 4 of the 5 schools below with a result.

SchoolStudentsLow-incomeProficient
Arlington Local High School this school24962.2%75.2%
Fort Frye High School
Beverly
22763.4%76.3%
Fairlawn High School
Sidney
28565.3%74.8%
Buckeye Trail High School
Lore City
28759.2%56.3%
Grand Valley High School
Orwell
27357.5%57.9%
Mogadore High School
Mogadore
20165.2%68.5%
Matched among Ohio high schools on enrollment, the share of students from low-income families (eligible for free or reduced-price lunch), and racial and ethnic makeup. Proficient is the average share of students meeting the state standard across all of the school's state tests in 2023-24 and 2024-25, the same combined score our test-score rankings use. Online schools and schools serving specialized populations are not matched.

Where Arlington Local High School ranks

Among high schools
MeasureThis schoolIn OhioIn Hancock County
State test proficiency
ranked highest first
75.2%#147 of 403#2 of 7
Math proficiency
ranked highest first
72.1%#104 of 776
▼ 28
#2 of 8
▼ 1
Reading proficiency
ranked highest first
67.3%#360 of 774
▼ 29
#6 of 8
▼ 2
3-year test score change
ranked biggest gain first
+7.3pp#211 of 742#2 of 8
Enrollment
ranked largest first
249#682 of 888#8 of 10
Students per teacher
ranked fewest first
11.3:1#41 of 739#1 of 7
Diversity index
ranked most diverse first
8.5%#663 of 749#8 of 8
Free and reduced lunch
ranked highest share first
62.2%#101 of 435#4 of 7
Enrollment change since 2017-18
ranked steepest decline first
-10.1%#290 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
249
+3 (+1%) vs 2020
-14% since 1990-91, when it was 288
Student : Teacher
11.3:1
was 10.7:1
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

Enrollment and staffing by year

School yearStudentsTeachers (FTE)Students per teacherFree and reduced lunch
2024-252492211.3:162% (155)
2023-242522012.6:158% (145)
2022-232421912.7:144% (106)
2020-212462310.7:1N/A
2017-1827723.211.9:140% (111)
2015-162942312.8:138% (113)
2010-113122413.0:139% (123)
2000-013491918.4:117% (58)
1990-912881519.2:1N/A
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Arlington Local High School.

Since 2017-18: students down 10% (277 to 249); teachers down 5% (23.2 to 22).

About Arlington Local High School

Arlington Local High School is a high school with a street address in Arlington, Ohio. It has an enrollment of 249 students in grades 7 through 12. That compares with an average of about 565 students for high schools in Ohio.

Arlington Local is the district for Arlington Local High School. It has 2 schools and 612 students.

Roughly 96% of students at Arlington Local High School are White. Other groups include 3% multiracial. On the diversity index, which measures the chance that two random students are from different groups, Arlington Local High School scores 9%.

There are about 11.3 students for every full-time-equivalent teacher at Arlington Local High School, which has 22. By comparison, the average for high schools in Ohio is 17.7:1. Free or reduced-price lunch eligibility at Arlington Local High School is about 62%. That rate is above the 47% average among public schools in Hancock County.

Among Ohio public high schools, Arlington Local High School outscored 90%, which works out to an A on the allk12 Grade.

When test results are adjusted for free or reduced-price lunch eligibility, Arlington Local High School is 9.9 points above its prediction. Actual: 75.2%. Predicted: 65.3%.

The county, Hancock County, is where the school is located. Median household income comes to about $73,141, about 30% of adults have at least a bachelor's degree, and roughly 6% of residents are in poverty. The county has 37 public schools and about 11,975 students.

A public school less than a tenth of a mile away, Arlington Local Elementary School, is the closest to Arlington Local High School. A ten-mile radius around the school includes at least 8 other public schools. Ranking the closest schools with test data puts Arlington Local High School at 1st of 4.

The school is in rural territory some distance from an urban area, according to its NCES locale (Rural: Distant).

In 2020-21, Arlington Local High School enrolled 246; in 2024-25, 249.

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Hancock County at a glance

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Population
74,866
Census ACS
Median income
$73,141
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
30%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
6%
Below federal line
Schools in county
37
11,975 students

Quick facts

School name
Arlington Local High School
District
Arlington Local
Address
336 S Main St, Arlington, OH 45814
Phone
(419) 365-5121
County
Hancock County
Level
High
Grade range
07–12
Total enrollment
249
Teachers (FTE)
22
Student–teacher ratio
11.3:1
Free and reduced lunch
155 (62%)
Locale
42-Rural: Distant
NCES ID
390474202890
Charter school
No
Virtual school
No

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Frequently asked questions

About Arlington Local High School
How many students attend Arlington Local High School?
Arlington Local High School enrolls approximately 249 students in grades 07-12.
Is Arlington Local High School an elementary, middle, or high school?
Arlington Local High School is a high school covering grades 07-12.
How many teachers does Arlington Local High School have?
Arlington Local High School employs 22 FTE teachers, for a student-to-teacher ratio of 11.3:1.
What is the student diversity at Arlington Local High School?
Student demographics at Arlington Local High School are roughly 96% White, 2% Hispanic, 3% Two or more.
What district is Arlington Local High School in?
Arlington Local High School is part of Arlington Local.
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