Cardington-Lincoln High School
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Ohio's State Tests 2024-25 . % Proficient or AboveWhat 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 30 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 20 points since 2021, while math scores are up about 4 points.
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SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25About Cardington-Lincoln High School
As a tight-knit secondary school in Cardington, Ohio, Cardington-Lincoln High School works with 245 students from grades 9 through 12, operated by Cardington-Lincoln Local. Compared to the state average of about 565 students per school, that is 57% leaner than typical.
Cardington-Lincoln Local comprises 3 schools with combined enrollment of 920 students; Cardington-Lincoln High School is among them.
Demographically, Cardington-Lincoln High School shows that the student body is overwhelmingly White (95%). Other groups include 2% Hispanic, 2% multiracial. That composition is broadly in line with Morrow County as a whole.
In terms of school funding signals, The school reports having 17 full-time-equivalent teachers, for a student-teacher ratio near 14.4:1. That figure is tighter than the state norm's 17.7:1 average.
Zooming out to the county, community-level numbers for Morrow County indicate the typical household earns roughly $75,283 per year, 19% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and the poverty rate sits near 9%. Cardington-Lincoln High School is one of 12 public schools in Morrow County (combined enrollment of about 4,685 students).
Nearest neighbor: Cardington-Lincoln Middle School, around 0.0 miles off. Counting just inside five miles, 6 other public schools cluster around Cardington-Lincoln High School.
The school occupies a small-town site.
Looking at the recent track record. Looking back 7 years, enrollment at Cardington-Lincoln High School has edged down 12%, going from 280 students in 2018 to 245 in 2025.
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- Cardington-Lincoln Elementary SchoolElementary · 392 students
- Cardington-Lincoln Middle SchoolMiddle · 283 students
- Cardington-Lincoln Elementary SchoolElementary · 392 students
- Cardington-Lincoln Middle SchoolMiddle · 283 students
- Tomorrow CenterHigh · 106 students
- Cardington-Lincoln Middle School0.0 mi · 283
- Tomorrow Center0.1 mi · 106
- Cardington-Lincoln Elementary School0.5 mi · 392
- Park Avenue Elementary School4.9 mi · 475
- Mt Gilead High School5.0 mi · 274
- Mt Gilead Middle School5.0 mi · 226