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Enrollment
508
High
DISTRICT 530 · STATE 565
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·BENJAMIN LOGAN LOCAL·NCES 390480703102
Benjamin Logan High School
6609 State Route 47 E, Bellefontaine, OH 43311 · (937) 592-1666 · Logan County
GRADES 09–12HIGH42-RURALREGULAR SCHOOL508 STUDENTS
B-
allk12 Grade
Scored higher than 52% of Ohio public high schools
- B+Test scores Share of students meeting the state standard in reading, math, and other tested subjects, 2023-24 and 2024-25.
- CBeats expectations How far test scores land above or below what the share of low-income students predicts for a school in this state.
- CThree-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
Student : Teacher
17.5:1
29 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 17.7:1 · STATE 17.7:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
32%
164 students
DISTRICT 39% · STATE 43%
Community
1
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
| Grade | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Grade 9 | 138 | 27% |
| Grade 10 | 132 | 26% |
| Grade 11 | 126 | 25% |
| Grade 12 | 112 | 22% |
Student demographics
14%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 13% · STATE 54% · US 70%
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
School pathway
Feeds from
Based on grade levels within Benjamin Logan Local. Attendance zones can vary; confirm enrollment with the district.
Test scores
Ohio's State Tests 2024-25 . % Proficient or AboveEnglish Language Arts
70.6%
OH avg 59.8% . -7.8pp since 2021
Math
63.1%
OH avg 56.1% . +7.6pp since 2021
What this means: On the Ohio's State Tests, Ohio's statewide test, about 71 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 63 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all Ohio schools, those numbers are about 60 and 56. Reading and writing scores are down about 8 points since 2021, while math scores are up about 8 points.
Ohio's State Tests results by year
| School year | English Language Arts | Math |
|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 70.6% | 63.1% |
| 2023-24 | 68.2% | 58.5% |
| 2022-23 | 71.6% | 61.5% |
| 2021-22 | 78.4% | 55.5% |
% 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 · methodologyTier
AS EXPECTED
Performing as predicted given the school's student profile
Actual proficiency
70.5%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
76.6%
based on OH schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
-6.1pp
below demographic expectation
What this means: About 70% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 77% 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 Benjamin Logan High School
Benjamin Logan High School's state test result (70.5% proficient) is higher than 3 of the 5 schools below with a result.
| School | Students | Low-income | Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|
| Benjamin Logan High School this school | 508 | 32.3% | 70.5% |
| West Holmes High School Millersburg | 478 | 35.1% | 65.3% |
| Berkshire High School Burton | 437 | 30.0% | 67.6% |
| Highland High School Marengo | 468 | 35.3% | 65.5% |
| Wheelersburg High School Wheelersburg | 457 | 28.4% | 71.9% |
| Chippewa Jr./Sr. High School Doylestown | 588 | 30.3% | 84.3% |
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 Benjamin Logan High School ranks
Among high schools| Measure | This school | In Ohio |
|---|---|---|
| State test proficiency ranked highest first | 70.5% | #220 of 403 |
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 63.1% | #197 of 776 ▲ 33 |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 70.6% | #301 of 774 ▲ 44 |
| 3-year test score change ranked biggest drop first | -0.1pp | #209 of 742 |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 508 | #376 of 888 |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 17.5:1 | #461 of 739 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 13.8% | #546 of 749 |
| Free and reduced lunch ranked highest share first | 32.3% | #303 of 435 |
| Enrollment change since 2017-18 ranked steepest decline first | -0.6% | #476 of 484 |
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 2024-25Enrollment
508
+18 (+4%) vs 2020
-23% since 1990-91, when it was 657
Student : Teacher
17.5:1
was 15.8:1
Source: NCES Common Core of Data
Enrollment and staffing by year
| School year | Students | Teachers (FTE) | Students per teacher | Free and reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 508 | 29 | 17.5:1 | 32% (164) |
| 2023-24 | 522 | 32 | 16.3:1 | 29% (149) |
| 2022-23 | 518 | 30 | 17.3:1 | 18% (95) |
| 2020-21 | 490 | 31 | 15.8:1 | N/A |
| 2017-18 | 511 | 34 | 15.0:1 | 33% (168) |
| 2015-16 | 528 | 34 | 15.5:1 | 36% (190) |
| 2010-11 | 572 | 35 | 16.3:1 | 20% (113) |
| 2000-01 | 603 | 32 | 18.8:1 | 4% (24) |
| 1990-91 | 657 | 31 | 21.2:1 | N/A |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Benjamin Logan High School.
Since 2017-18: students down 1% (511 to 508); teachers down 15% (34 to 29).
About Benjamin Logan High School
A mid-sized high school in Bellefontaine, Ohio, Benjamin Logan High School is part of Benjamin Logan Local. The school offers grades 9 through 12 and enrolls 508 students.
The 3 schools of Benjamin Logan Local, including Benjamin Logan High School, enroll 1,591 students.
At Benjamin Logan High School, 93% of students are White. The school is also 4% Hispanic and 3% multiracial. Census estimates put Logan County at about 92% White, close to the school's figure. The diversity index for Benjamin Logan High School is 14%. For US public schools as a whole it is 70%.
The student-to-teacher ratio is 17.5:1. The school has 29 full-time-equivalent teachers. The average for high schools in Ohio is about 17.7:1. Federal data show 32% of students (164) are eligible for free or reduced-price lunch. The 50% average for public schools in Logan County is 18 points higher.
On the allk12 Grade, Benjamin Logan High School lands at B-, ahead of 52% of Ohio public high schools.
On the allk12 BeatsExpectations measure, Benjamin Logan High School is 6.1 points below the average proficiency rate across its state test results predicted for its free or reduced-price lunch share: 70.5% actual, 76.6% predicted. That is outside both the top and bottom 10% in Ohio.
For Logan County, Census Bureau data show median household income comes to about $71,551, about 19% of adults have at least a bachelor's degree, and the poverty rate is about 9%. The county has 13 public schools and about 6,357 students.
Among nearby public schools, Benjamin Logan Middle School is closest at about 0.1 miles. There are 3 more public schools inside five miles. By average proficiency, Benjamin Logan High School is 3rd among 6 schools close by.
The school's setting, by NCES definition, is Rural: Distant: in rural territory some distance from an urban area.
In 2024-25, the school enrolled 508, up from 490 in 2020-21. The school's ratio increased from 15.8:1 to 17.5:1 between 2020-21 and 2024-25.
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Logan County at a glance
View full county profilePopulation
46,089
Census ACS
Median income
$71,551
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
19%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
9%
Below federal line
Schools in county
13
6,357 students
Quick facts
Related schools
Other schools in Benjamin Logan Local
- Benjamin Logan Elementary SchoolElementary · 587 students
- Benjamin Logan Middle SchoolMiddle · 496 students
Other schools in Bellefontaine
- Bellefontaine High SchoolHigh · 643 students
- Bellefontaine Elementary SchoolElementary · 616 students
- Benjamin Logan Elementary SchoolElementary · 587 students
- Ohio Hi-PointHigh · 586 students
- Bellefontaine Intermediate SchoolElementary · 505 students
- Benjamin Logan Middle SchoolMiddle · 496 students
Nearby schools
- Benjamin Logan Middle School0.1 mi · 496
- Benjamin Logan Elementary School0.2 mi · 587
- Ohio Hi-Point4.2 mi · 586
- Bellefontaine Intermediate School6.0 mi · 505
- Bellefontaine Elementary School6.3 mi · 616
- Bellefontaine Middle School6.6 mi · 465
Frequently asked questions
About Benjamin Logan High SchoolHow large is Benjamin Logan High School?
Benjamin Logan High School enrolls approximately 508 students in grades 09-12.
What grades does Benjamin Logan High School serve?
Benjamin Logan High School serves grades 09-12.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Benjamin Logan High School?
The student-to-teacher ratio at Benjamin Logan High School is approximately 17.5:1 (29 FTE teachers).
What is the student diversity at Benjamin Logan High School?
Student demographics at Benjamin Logan High School are roughly 93% White, 4% Hispanic, 0% Black, 0% Asian, 3% Two or more.
What district is Benjamin Logan High School in?
Benjamin Logan High School is part of Benjamin Logan Local.
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