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Carey High School

2016 Blue Devil Drive, Carey, OH 43316 · (419) 396-7638 · Wyandot County
GRADES 06–12HIGH42-RURALREGULAR SCHOOL483 STUDENTS
Enrollment
483
High
DISTRICT 428 · STATE 565
Student : Teacher
16.2:1
30 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 15.9:1 · STATE 17.7:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
,
Title I proxy
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
Grade 6
55
Grade 7
71
Grade 8
45
Grade 9
88
Grade 10
74
Grade 11
65
Grade 12
85
Student demographics
White
45294%
DISTRICT 93% · STATE 65%
Hispanic
102%
DISTRICT 3% · STATE 8%
Black
20%
DISTRICT 1% · STATE 17%
Asian
10%
DISTRICT 0% · STATE 3%
Two+
184%
DISTRICT 3% · 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
24551%
Female
23849%

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Test scores

Ohio's State Tests 2024-25 . % Proficient or Above
English Language Arts
65.4%
OH avg 59.8% . +8.6pp since 2021
Math
41.1%
OH avg 56.1% . +1.1pp since 2021
Source: Ohio's State Tests. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →

7-year change

SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25
Enrollment
483
+16 (+3%) vs 2017
Student : Teacher
16.2:1
was 13.1:1
% White
94%
was 93%
% Hispanic
2%
was 3%
% Black
0%
was 0%
% Asian
0%
was 2%
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

About Carey High School

Set in Carey, Ohio, Carey High School is a reasonably sized senior high, overseen by Carey Exempted Village Schools. It caters to 483 students across grades 6 through 12.

Across the 2 schools in Carey Exempted Village Schools (855 students total), Carey High School accounts for its share of the district's footprint.

In terms of who attends, Carey High School records that 94% of students identify as White, making the school strongly White-majority. Beyond that, the school shows 4% multiracial, 2% Hispanic. Compared to Wyandot County overall, the school's racial mix sits in roughly the same range.

On the income-and-resources front, Carey High School records 30 full-time-equivalent teachers, putting the student-to-teacher ratio at about 16.2:1. That figure is tighter than the state norm's 17.7:1 average.

Zooming out to the county, census data for Wyandot County shows the typical household earns roughly $69,768 per year, about 20% of the adult population holds a bachelor's degree or above, and the poverty rate sits near 6%. Carey High School is one of 9 public schools in Wyandot County (combined enrollment of about 3,289 students).

Nearest neighbor: Carey Elementary School, around 0.0 miles off. 8 of the 8 nearest public schools sit inside a ten-mile radius, suggesting a relatively low-density school footprint.

Carey High School operates from a small-town location.

Trend over the last 7 years. Over the past 7-year window, the student count increased 3%: 467 students in 2018 compared to 483 in 2025. The student-to-teacher ratio loosened from 13.1:1 in 2018 to 16.2:1 today.

In the discussion threads here, members of the Carey High School community share and discuss pickup logistics, teacher feedback, and after-school programs. The community welcomes input from current and former families.

Wyandot County at a glance

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Population
21,598
Census ACS
Median income
$69,768
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
20%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
6%
Below federal line
Schools in county
9
3,289 students

Quick facts

School name
Carey High School
District
Carey Exempted Village Schools
Address
2016 Blue Devil Drive, Carey, OH 43316
Phone
(419) 396-7638
County
Wyandot County
Level
High
Grade range
06–12
Total enrollment
483
Teachers (FTE)
30
Student–teacher ratio
16.2:1
Locale
42-Rural: Distant
NCES ID
390452602149
Charter school
No
Virtual school
No

Related schools

Other schools in Carey Exempted Village Schools
Other schools in Carey
Nearby schools

Frequently asked questions

About Carey High School
How large is Carey High School?
Carey High School enrolls approximately 483 students in grades 06-12.
Is Carey High School an elementary, middle, or high school?
Carey High School is a high school covering grades 06-12.
How many teachers does Carey High School have?
Carey High School employs 30 FTE teachers, for a student-to-teacher ratio of 16.2:1.
What is the student diversity at Carey High School?
Student demographics at Carey High School are roughly 94% White, 2% Hispanic, 0% Black, 0% Asian, 4% Two or more.
What district is Carey High School in?
Carey High School is part of Carey Exempted Village Schools.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.
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