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Alumni: what's one memory from Circleville High School that still sticks with you?
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Enrollment
528
High
DISTRICT 705 · STATE 565
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·CIRCLEVILLE CITY·NCES 390437600398
Circleville High School
380 Clark Dr, Circleville, OH 43113 · (740) 474-4846 · Pickaway County
GRADES 09–12HIGH32-TOWNREGULAR SCHOOL528 STUDENTS
C-
allk12 Grade
Scored higher than 18% of Ohio public high schools
- CTest scores Share of students meeting the state standard in reading, math, and other tested subjects, 2023-24 and 2024-25.
- ·Beats expectations Not available for this school, so the grade uses the other parts.
- DThree-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
17.0:1
31 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 18.5:1 · 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, 2024-25
| Grade | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Grade 9 | 132 | 25% |
| Grade 10 | 158 | 30% |
| Grade 11 | 125 | 24% |
| Grade 12 | 113 | 21% |
Student demographics
20%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 20% · 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 Circleville City. Attendance zones can vary; confirm enrollment with the district.
Test scores
Ohio's State Tests 2024-25 . % Proficient or AboveEnglish Language Arts
46.9%
OH avg 59.8% . -4.1pp since 2021
Math
29.9%
OH avg 56.1% . -4.7pp since 2021
What this means: On the Ohio's State Tests, Ohio's statewide test, about 47 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 down about 4 points since 2021, while math scores are down about 5 points.
Ohio's State Tests results by year
| School year | English Language Arts | Math |
|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 46.9% | 29.9% |
| 2023-24 | 49.3% | 34.9% |
| 2022-23 | 46.4% | 42.5% |
| 2021-22 | 51.0% | 34.5% |
% Proficient or Above, all students and all tested grades.
Source: Ohio's State Tests. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →
Where Circleville High School ranks
Among high schools| Measure | This school | In Ohio |
|---|---|---|
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 29.9% | #589 of 776 ▼ 75 |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 46.9% | #611 of 774 ▼ 19 |
| 3-year test score change ranked biggest drop first | -4.4pp | #82 of 742 |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 528 | #362 of 888 |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 17.0:1 | #416 of 739 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 20.3% | #419 of 749 |
| Enrollment change since 2017-18 ranked steepest decline first | -6.9% | #363 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
528
-105 (-17%) vs 2020
-26% since 1990-91, when it was 712
Student : Teacher
17.0:1
was 20.4:1
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 | 528 | 31 | 17.0:1 | N/A |
| 2023-24 | 588 | 28 | 21.0:1 | N/A |
| 2022-23 | 615 | 26 | 23.6:1 | N/A |
| 2020-21 | 633 | 31 | 20.4:1 | N/A |
| 2017-18 | 567 | 32.2 | 17.6:1 | N/A |
| 2015-16 | 592 | 35 | 16.9:1 | 99% (589) |
| 2010-11 | 649 | 39 | 16.6:1 | 52% (339) |
| 2000-01 | 741 | 34 | 21.8:1 | 10% (74) |
| 1990-91 | 712 | 37 | 19.2:1 | N/A |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Circleville High School.
Since 2017-18: students down 7% (567 to 528); teachers down 4% (32.2 to 31).
About Circleville High School
Circleville High School is a high school in Circleville, Ohio, reachable at (740) 474-4846. It enrolled 528 students in grades 9 through 12 for the 2024-25 school year.
Federal data list 3 schools in Circleville City, with 2,114 students enrolled.
Federal enrollment data show Circleville High School is 89% White. Enrollment also includes 6% multiracial and 2% Black. County-wide, about 91% of residents are White. Pick two students at random and there is a 20% chance they belong to different racial or ethnic groups; that figure is the school's diversity index.
Teachers at Circleville High School total 31 full-time equivalents, and the ratio is 17.0:1. That matches the 17.7:1 average for high schools in Ohio fairly closely.
The allk12 Grade for Circleville High School is C-. Compared with Ohio public high schools, the school scored higher than 18% on a mix of test scores, poverty-adjusted results, and recent trend.
Within Pickaway County, the median household income is $74,040, about 22% of adults have at least a bachelor's degree, and the poverty rate is about 8%. In all, Pickaway County has 22 public schools and roughly 9,815 students.
Circleville Middle School is the nearest neighboring public school, about 0.1 miles away. The five-mile area around Circleville High School holds 5 other public schools.
The school's federal locale classification is Town: Distant.
Enrollment at Circleville High School dropped 17% between 2020-21 and 2024-25, from 633 to 528 students. Federal data show the ratio falling from 20.4:1 to 17.0:1.
Topics for discussion here include school events, clubs, and volunteer needs. Alumni can share how the school prepared them.
Pickaway County at a glance
View full county profilePopulation
60,131
Census ACS
Median income
$74,040
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
22%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
8%
Below federal line
Schools in county
22
9,815 students
Quick facts
Related schools
Other schools in Circleville City
- Circleville Elementary SchoolElementary · 1,110 students
- Circleville Middle SchoolMiddle · 476 students
- Circleville PreschoolCombined
Other schools in Circleville
- Circleville Elementary SchoolElementary · 1,110 students
- Logan Elm Middle/High SchoolHigh · 899 students
- Logan Elm Elementary SchoolElementary · 814 students
- Circleville Middle SchoolMiddle · 476 students
- Ralph C Starkey (Cjcf)High · 108 students
- Circleville PreschoolCombined
Nearby schools
- Circleville Middle School0.1 mi · 476
- Circleville Elementary School0.3 mi · 1,110
- Ralph C Starkey (Cjcf)1.6 mi · 108
- Logan Elm Elementary School4.9 mi · 814
- Logan Elm Middle/High School4.9 mi · 899
- Walnut Elementary School5.9 mi · 469
Frequently asked questions
About Circleville High SchoolWhat is the total enrollment at Circleville High School?
Circleville High School enrolls approximately 528 students in grades 09-12.
What age range does Circleville High School serve?
Circleville High School serves students from grade 09 through grade 12.
How many students per teacher at Circleville High School?
Approximately 17.0:1 students per teacher at Circleville High School.
How diverse is Circleville High School?
Circleville High School reports a student body of 89% White, 2% Hispanic, 2% Black, 0% Asian, 6% Two or more.
Who oversees Circleville High School?
Circleville High School is overseen by Circleville City in Pickaway County.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.