Danville High School
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Test scores
Ohio's State Tests 2024-25 . % Proficient or AboveWhat this means: On the Ohio's State Tests, Ohio's statewide test, about 69 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 54 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 12 points since 2021, while math scores are up about 16 points.
BeatsExpectations
Demographically-adjusted score · methodologyWhat this means: About 64% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 70% 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%.
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SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25About Danville High School
Located at 10 Rambo St, in Danville, Ohio, Danville High School is a minimally staffed 9-12 campus that educates 221 students (grades 7 through 12), operated by Danville Local. That puts it 61% below the typical public school in Ohio, which averages around 565 students.
Within Danville Local, which oversees 2 schools and 574 students, Danville High School is one campus in the system.
For racial and ethnic makeup, Danville High School records that nearly all students (96%) are White. That composition is broadly in line with Knox County as a whole.
Looking at the economic backdrop, On paper, Danville High School has 22 full-time-equivalent teachers, translating to a class-load average of around 10.1:1. That figure is tighter than the state norm's 17.7:1 average. About 49% of enrolled students meet the income threshold for free or reduced-price lunch, a number frequently used as a low-income enrollment indicator.
On a demographically-adjusted basis, Danville High School sits in the middle band of the BeatsExpectations distribution. Schools with this campus's student mix typically land near 70.3%; this one delivers 64.1%.
Around the school, ACS estimates for Knox County put median household income runs about $73,878, about 25% of the adult population holds a bachelor's degree or above, and the poverty rate sits near 8%. Across Knox County's 20 public schools (combined enrollment of about 7,439 students), Danville High School is one campus in the mix.
Nearest neighbor: Danville Elementary School, around 0.1 miles off. Within five miles, there are 3 other public schools.
The campus sits in a countryside setting.
Five-year trend. Danville High School's enrollment has ticked up 34% since 2018, when it stood at 165 (now 221).
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- Danville Elementary School0.1 mi · 353
- East Knox Junior/Senior High School4.5 mi · 369
- East Knox Elementary School4.5 mi · 514
- Wiggin Street Elementary School8.5 mi · 217
- East Elementary School11.7 mi · 238
- Pleasant Street Elementary School11.8 mi · 329