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East Knox Junior/Senior High School

23227 Coshocton Rd, Howard, OH 43028 · (740) 599-7000 · Knox County
GRADES 07–12HIGH42-RURALREGULAR SCHOOL369 STUDENTS
B-
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Scored higher than 48% of Ohio public high schools
  • C+Test 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.
  • B+Three-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
369
High
DISTRICT 442 · STATE 565
Student : Teacher
14.0:1
26 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 15.0:1 · 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

GradeStudentsShare
Grade 76818%
Grade 87119%
Grade 96718%
Grade 108623%
Grade 11349%
Grade 124312%
Student demographics
13%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 16% · STATE 54% · US 70%
White
34393%
DISTRICT 92% · STATE 65% · US 43%
Hispanic
21%
DISTRICT 2% · STATE 8% · US 30%
Black
82%
DISTRICT 3% · STATE 17% · US 15%
Asian
21%
DISTRICT 0% · STATE 3% · US 6%
Two+
134%
DISTRICT 3% · STATE 7% · US 5%
Native American
10%
DISTRICT 0% · STATE 0% · US 1%
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
20255%
Female
16745%

School pathway

Feeds from
East Knox Elementary SchoolKG–06
Based on grade levels within East Knox 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
52.1%
OH avg 59.8% . -1.2pp since 2021
Math
51.8%
OH avg 56.1% . +16.4pp since 2021

What this means: On the Ohio's State Tests, Ohio's statewide test, about 52 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 52 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 1 points since 2021, while math scores are up about 16 points.

Ohio's State Tests results by year

School yearEnglish Language ArtsMath
2024-2552.1%51.8%
2023-2454.8%37.6%
2022-2356.8%33.2%
2021-2253.3%35.5%
% Proficient or Above, all students and all tested grades.
Source: Ohio's State Tests. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →

Where East Knox Junior/Senior High School ranks

Among high schools
MeasureThis schoolIn OhioIn Knox County
Math proficiency
ranked highest first
51.8%#362 of 776
▲ 123
N/A
Reading proficiency
ranked highest first
52.1%#568 of 774
▼ 29
N/A
3-year test score change
ranked biggest gain first
+7.6pp#196 of 742N/A
Enrollment
ranked largest first
369#513 of 888#3 of 6
Students per teacher
ranked fewest first
14.0:1#161 of 739#3 of 6
Diversity index
ranked most diverse first
13.4%#561 of 749#4 of 6
Enrollment change since 2017-18
ranked steepest decline first
-12.4%#238 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
369
-46 (-11%) vs 2020
-18% since 1990-91, when it was 452
Student : Teacher
14.0:1
was 17.3:1
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

Enrollment and staffing by year

School yearStudentsTeachers (FTE)Students per teacherFree and reduced lunch
2024-2536926.414.0:1N/A
2023-2440829.114.0:153% (217)
2022-2341523.817.4:144% (183)
2020-214152417.3:1N/A
2017-1842126.116.1:137% (154)
2015-164392616.9:144% (195)
2010-113382116.1:139% (133)
2000-015252719.4:110% (54)
1990-914522518.1:1N/A
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for East Knox Junior/Senior High School.

Since 2017-18: students down 12% (421 to 369); teachers up 1% (26.1 to 26.4).

About East Knox Junior/Senior High School

East Knox Junior/Senior High School is a small high school based in Howard, Ohio. Total enrollment is 369 students, and the grades served are 7 through 12. High schools in Ohio have about 565 students on average; enrollment here is 35% lower.

Besides East Knox Junior/Senior High School, East Knox Local runs 1 other school. The district enrolls 883 students.

The share of White students at East Knox Junior/Senior High School is 93%. The next largest groups are 4% multiracial and 2% Black. In Knox County overall, the White share is about 94%. A diversity index of 13% means there is a 13% chance two randomly chosen students at East Knox Junior/Senior High School are from different groups.

There are 26.4 full-time-equivalent teachers at East Knox Junior/Senior High School, giving a ratio of 14.0:1. By comparison, the average for high schools in Ohio is 17.7:1.

Among Ohio public high schools, East Knox Junior/Senior High School outscored 48%, which works out to a B- on the allk12 Grade.

In Knox County, where the school is located, the median household earns about $73,878 a year, roughly 25% of adults have a four-year degree or more, and about 8% of residents live below the federal poverty line. Counting East Knox Junior/Senior High School, Knox County has 20 public schools.

East Knox Elementary School sits about 0.1 miles from East Knox Junior/Senior High School. Inside a five-mile radius, there are 4 other public schools.

Its location is classified as Rural: Distant by the National Center for Education Statistics.

In 2020-21, East Knox Junior/Senior High School enrolled 415 students. By 2024-25, that number had fallen to 369. The student-to-teacher ratio dropped from 17.3:1 in 2020-21 to 14.0:1 in 2024-25.

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Knox County at a glance

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Population
63,142
Census ACS
Median income
$73,878
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
25%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
8%
Below federal line
Schools in county
20
7,439 students

Quick facts

School name
East Knox Junior/Senior High School
District
East Knox Local
Address
23227 Coshocton Rd, Howard, OH 43028
Phone
(740) 599-7000
County
Knox County
Level
High
Grade range
07–12
Total enrollment
369
Teachers (FTE)
26
Student–teacher ratio
14.0:1
Locale
42-Rural: Distant
NCES ID
391001303010
Charter school
No
Virtual school
No

Related schools

Other schools in East Knox Local
Other schools in Howard
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Frequently asked questions

About East Knox Junior/Senior High School
How many students attend East Knox Junior/Senior High School?
East Knox Junior/Senior High School enrolls approximately 369 students in grades 07-12.
What grades does East Knox Junior/Senior High School serve?
East Knox Junior/Senior High School serves grades 07-12.
How many teachers does East Knox Junior/Senior High School have?
East Knox Junior/Senior High School employs 26 FTE teachers, for a student-to-teacher ratio of 14.0:1.
How diverse is East Knox Junior/Senior High School?
East Knox Junior/Senior High School reports a student body of 93% White, 1% Hispanic, 2% Black, 1% Asian, 4% Two or more.
Who oversees East Knox Junior/Senior High School?
East Knox Junior/Senior High School is overseen by East Knox Local in Knox County.
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