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Col Crawford High School

5444 Crestline Rd, Crestline, OH 44827 · (419) 562-4666 · Crawford County
GRADES 09–12HIGH42-RURALREGULAR SCHOOL250 STUDENTS
B+
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Scored higher than 68% of Ohio public high schools
  • A-Test scores Share of students meeting the state standard in reading, math, and other tested subjects, 2023-24 and 2024-25.
  • C+Beats expectations How far test scores land above or below what the share of low-income students predicts for a school in this state.
  • BThree-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

Enrollment
250
High
DISTRICT 240 · STATE 565
Student : Teacher
14.9:1
17 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 18.3:1 · STATE 17.7:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
29%
72 students
DISTRICT 32% · 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, 2024-25

GradeStudentsShare
Grade 98534%
Grade 107831%
Grade 114518%
Grade 124217%
Student demographics
9%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 9% · STATE 54% · US 70%
White
23895%
DISTRICT 95% · STATE 65% · US 43%
Hispanic
42%
DISTRICT 2% · STATE 8% · US 30%
Asian
10%
DISTRICT 0% · STATE 3% · US 6%
Two+
73%
DISTRICT 2% · STATE 7% · US 5%
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
Male
11144%
Female
13956%

School pathway

Feeds from
William Crawford Intermediate Schools06–08
Based on grade levels within Colonel Crawford Local. Attendance zones can vary; confirm enrollment with the district.

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Test scores

Ohio's State Tests 2024-25 . % Proficient or Above
English Language Arts
74.3%
OH avg 59.8% . +2.7pp since 2021
Math
57.3%
OH avg 56.1% . +7.4pp since 2021

What this means: On the Ohio's State Tests, Ohio's statewide test, about 74 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 57 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 3 points since 2021, while math scores are up about 7 points.

Ohio's State Tests results by year

School yearEnglish Language ArtsMath
2024-2574.3%57.3%
2023-2475.7%52.4%
2022-2375.0%54.1%
2021-2271.6%49.9%
% 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 · methodology
Tier
AS EXPECTED
Performing as predicted given the school's student profile
Actual proficiency
74.8%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
77.9%
based on OH schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
-3.2pp
below demographic expectation

What this means: About 75% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 78% 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 Col Crawford High School

Col Crawford High School's state test result (74.8% proficient) is higher than 2 of the 5 schools below with a result.

SchoolStudentsLow-incomeProficient
Col Crawford High School this school25028.8%74.8%
Rootstown/Ward Davis Bldg High School
Rootstown
28231.2%66.4%
Waynedale High School
Apple Creek
33330.6%79.9%
Liberty Union High School
Baltimore
34929.2%65.5%
Columbiana High School
Columbiana
31928.2%80.8%
Crestview High School
Columbiana
35529.9%75.8%
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 Col Crawford High School ranks

Among high schools
MeasureThis schoolIn OhioIn Crawford County
State test proficiency
ranked highest first
74.8%#156 of 403N/A
Math proficiency
ranked highest first
57.3%#275 of 776
▲ 31
#2 of 6
no change
Reading proficiency
ranked highest first
74.3%#227 of 774
▼ 23
#1 of 6
▲ 1
3-year test score change
ranked biggest gain first
+5.1pp#302 of 742#2 of 6
Enrollment
ranked largest first
250#680 of 888#3 of 6
Students per teacher
ranked fewest first
14.9:1#243 of 739N/A
Diversity index
ranked most diverse first
9.3%#652 of 749N/A
Free and reduced lunch
ranked highest share first
28.8%#329 of 435N/A
Enrollment change since 2017-18
ranked steepest decline first
-11.0%#265 of 484N/A
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 2024-25
Enrollment
250
-51 (-17%) vs 2020
-37% since 1990-91, when it was 394
Student : Teacher
14.9:1
was 16.7:1
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

Enrollment and staffing by year

School yearStudentsTeachers (FTE)Students per teacherFree and reduced lunch
2024-2525016.814.9:129% (72)
2023-2425117.514.4:121% (53)
2022-2327117.515.5:146% (124)
2020-213011816.7:1N/A
2017-1828117.915.7:136% (102)
2015-162971717.5:127% (80)
2010-112512012.6:131% (79)
2000-013632415.1:138% (137)
1990-913942615.2:1N/A
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Col Crawford High School.

Since 2017-18: students down 11% (281 to 250); teachers down 6% (17.9 to 16.8).

About Col Crawford High School

Col Crawford High School is a small high school in Crestline, Ohio, (ZIP code 44827). The school serves 250 students in grades 9 through 12 in 2024-25. For comparison, high schools in Ohio average about 565 students.

Colonel Crawford Local has 4 schools and 960 students, and Col Crawford High School is one of those schools.

The student body at Col Crawford High School is 95% White. Other groups include 3% multiracial. The county population is about 95% White, within a few points of the school. Pick two students at random and there is a 9% chance they belong to different racial or ethnic groups; that figure is the school's diversity index.

The school's student-to-teacher ratio is about 14.9:1, with 16.8 full-time-equivalent teachers. That is 2.8 students per teacher below the 17.7:1 average for high schools in Ohio. Students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch make up 29% of enrollment. The rate at public schools in Crawford County averages 57%, higher than here.

allk12 grades Col Crawford High School a B+. The grade compares the school only with Ohio public high schools, because each state gives its own test.

The BeatsExpectations prediction for Col Crawford High School is 77.9%, and its average proficiency rate on state tests is 74.8%.

Crawford County has these Census figures: the median household income is $58,044, a bachelor's degree or higher is held by about 17% of adults, and the share of residents below the poverty line is 9%. Crawford County is home to 22 public schools and about 5,870 public school students.

The school nearest to Col Crawford High School is William Crawford Intermediate Schools, at a distance of less than a tenth of a mile. Other public schools within five miles number 7.

Locale data from NCES put Col Crawford High School in rural territory some distance from an urban area (Rural: Distant).

Enrollment is down 17% from 2020-21, when Col Crawford High School had 301 students, to 2024-25, when it had 250. The ratio was 16.7:1 in 2020-21 and 14.9:1 in 2024-25.

The discussion area below is open to posts about sports tryouts, band and choir, and theater. Questions from prospective families are welcome too.

Crawford County at a glance

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Population
41,711
Census ACS
Median income
$58,044
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
17%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
9%
Below federal line
Schools in county
22
5,870 students

Quick facts

School name
Col Crawford High School
District
Colonel Crawford Local
Address
5444 Crestline Rd, Crestline, OH 44827
Phone
(419) 562-4666
County
Crawford County
Level
High
Grade range
09–12
Total enrollment
250
Teachers (FTE)
17
Student–teacher ratio
14.9:1
Free and reduced lunch
72 (29%)
Locale
42-Rural: Distant
NCES ID
390465102577
Charter school
No
Virtual school
No

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Frequently asked questions

About Col Crawford High School
How large is Col Crawford High School?
Col Crawford High School enrolls approximately 250 students in grades 09-12.
Is Col Crawford High School an elementary, middle, or high school?
Col Crawford High School is a high school covering grades 09-12.
How many students per teacher at Col Crawford High School?
Approximately 14.9:1 students per teacher at Col Crawford High School.
How diverse is Col Crawford High School?
Col Crawford High School reports a student body of 95% White, 2% Hispanic, 0% Asian, 3% Two or more.
Who oversees Col Crawford High School?
Col Crawford High School is overseen by Colonel Crawford Local in Crawford County.
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