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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
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
Grade 7
40
Grade 8
50
Grade 9
42
Grade 10
45
Grade 11
35
Grade 12
37
Student demographics
White
23896%
DISTRICT 96% · STATE 65%
Hispanic
42%
DISTRICT 1% · STATE 8%
Two+
73%
DISTRICT 2% · STATE 7%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. 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%

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

7-year change

SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25
Enrollment
249
-28 (-10%) vs 2017
Student : Teacher
11.3:1
was 11.9:1
% White
96%
was 96%
% Hispanic
2%
was 1%
% Black
0%
was 0%
% Asian
0%
was 0%
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

About Arlington Local High School

As a modestly sized 9-12 campus in Arlington, Ohio, Arlington Local High School teaches 249 students from grades 7 through 12, run under Arlington Local. By comparison, Ohio's public schools average about 565 students each, so Arlington Local High School sits 56% leaner than that benchmark.

Arlington Local High School is one of 2 schools operated by Arlington Local, a district that works with 612 students overall.

Looking at the student body, Arlington Local High School records that 96% of students identify as White, making the school strongly White-majority. Other groups include 3% multiracial.

On the income-and-resources front, Staff filings list 22 full-time-equivalent teachers, which works out to roughly 11.3:1 students per teacher. The state averages around 17.7:1, so this campus is tighter than the state norm typical. Around 62% of the student body qualifies for free or reduced-price meals, a commonly cited indicator of low-income enrollment. By comparison, Hancock County runs at roughly 47%, so the school's eligibility rate is somewhat above the surrounding baseline.

After controlling for student poverty, Arlington Local High School tracks the demographic baseline. The model predicts 65.3% given the school's FRL share; actual proficiency is 75.2%.

Zooming out to the county, the surrounding county (Hancock County) reports that median household income runs about $73,141, 30% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and roughly 6% of residents live below the federal poverty line. Across Hancock County's 37 public schools (combined enrollment of about 11,975 students), Arlington Local High School is one campus in the mix.

The closest other public school is Arlington Local Elementary School, roughly 0.0 miles away. Within ten miles, there are 8 other public schools, a sparser pattern than typical urban areas. On composite proficiency, Arlington Local High School comes 1st of 4 in the immediate cluster, higher than the nearby-schools average of 62.8%.

The campus sits in an outlying setting.

Over the past 7-year window. Over the past 7-year window, the student count ticked down 10%: 277 students in 2018 compared to 249 in 2025.

Inside the community feed, posts here usually surface around school events, parent volunteer needs, and clubs. Members of the school community can share what they know.

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/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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