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Enrollment
546
High
DISTRICT 672 · STATE 565
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·ELIDA LOCAL·NCES 390457702339
Elida High School
401 E North St, Elida, OH 45807 · (419) 338-6890 · Allen County
GRADES 09–12HIGH23-SUBURBTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL546 STUDENTS
Student : Teacher
16.1:1
34 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 16.8:1 · STATE 17.7:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
48%
260 students
DISTRICT 57% · 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 | 152 | 28% |
| Grade 10 | 174 | 32% |
| Grade 11 | 117 | 21% |
| Grade 12 | 103 | 19% |
Student demographics
52%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 55% · 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 Elida Local. Attendance zones can vary; confirm enrollment with the district.
Test scores
Ohio's State Tests 2024-25 . % Proficient or AboveEnglish Language Arts
69.3%
OH avg 59.8% . -3.5pp since 2021
Math
66.7%
OH avg 56.1% . +4.1pp since 2021
What 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 67 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 up about 4 points.
Ohio's State Tests results by year
| School year | English Language Arts | Math |
|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 69.3% | 66.7% |
| 2023-24 | 79.2% | 71.3% |
| 2022-23 | 72.7% | 59.8% |
| 2021-22 | 72.8% | 62.6% |
% 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 · methodologyTier
AS EXPECTED
Performing as predicted given the school's student profile
Actual proficiency
75.7%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
70.8%
based on OH schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
+4.9pp
above demographic expectation
What this means: About 76% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 71% 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 Elida High School
Elida High School's state test result (75.7% proficient) is higher than 4 of the 4 schools below with a result.
| School | Students | Low-income | Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|
| Elida High School this school | 546 | 47.6% | 75.7% |
| Deer Park Jr/Sr High School Cincinnati | 475 | 51.2% | 60.3% |
| Reading Junior Senior High School Reading | 654 | 50.9% | 56.0% |
| Maumee High School Maumee | 619 | 43.8% | 72.7% |
| Toledo School For The Arts Toledo | 750 | 51.3% | 59.0% |
| Diamond Oaks Cdc Cincinnati | 647 | 54.1% | N/A |
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 Elida High School ranks
Among high schools| Measure | This school | In Ohio | In Allen County |
|---|---|---|---|
| State test proficiency ranked highest first | 75.7% | #144 of 403 | N/A |
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 66.7% | #160 of 776 ▼ 61 | #4 of 8 ▼ 1 |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 69.3% | #323 of 774 ▼ 168 | #4 of 8 no change |
| 3-year test score change ranked biggest gain first | +0.3pp | #523 of 742 | #4 of 7 |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 546 | #347 of 888 | #4 of 10 |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 16.1:1 | #349 of 739 | #5 of 9 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 51.9% | #153 of 749 | #3 of 9 |
| Free and reduced lunch ranked highest share first | 47.6% | #183 of 435 | N/A |
| Enrollment change since 2017-18 ranked steepest decline first | -20.3% | #104 of 484 | #2 of 6 |
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
546
-84 (-13%) vs 2020
-44% since 1990-91, when it was 976
Student : Teacher
16.1:1
was 19.1:1
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 | 546 | 34 | 16.1:1 | 48% (260) |
| 2023-24 | 593 | 35 | 16.9:1 | 43% (254) |
| 2022-23 | 628 | 35 | 17.9:1 | 42% (263) |
| 2020-21 | 630 | 33 | 19.1:1 | N/A |
| 2017-18 | 685 | 36.5 | 18.8:1 | 42% (288) |
| 2015-16 | 718 | 30 | 23.9:1 | 43% (309) |
| 2010-11 | 699 | 35 | 20.0:1 | 36% (251) |
| 2000-01 | 840 | 45 | 18.7:1 | 8% (66) |
| 1990-91 | 976 | 48 | 20.3:1 | N/A |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Elida High School.
Since 2017-18: students down 20% (685 to 546); teachers down 7% (36.5 to 34).
About Elida High School
Elida High School is a high school with a street address in Elida, Ohio. Federal data show 546 students enrolled in grades 9 through 12 in 2024-25.
Elida High School is one of the 3 schools that make up Elida Local (2,016 students in total).
Federal enrollment data show Elida High School is 67% White. Enrollment also includes 15% Black, 9% Hispanic, and 8% multiracial. The school's White share is 13 points below the 80% share among Allen County residents. A diversity index of 52% means there is a 52% chance two randomly chosen students at Elida High School are from different groups.
The school had 34 full-time-equivalent teachers in 2024-25. Its student-to-teacher ratio is 16.1:1. The school's 16.1:1 compares with an average of 17.7:1 for high schools in Ohio. The eligibility rate for free or reduced-price meals is 48%. Public schools in Allen County average a similar 50%.
Elida High School is 4.9 points above its predicted average proficiency rate across its state test results (75.7% versus 70.8%), which places it in neither the top nor the bottom 10% in Ohio.
Looking at the county, Allen County, the median household earns about $64,038 a year, 20% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and about 10% of people live in poverty. Allen County has 36 public schools with about 14,579 students, including Elida High School.
Elida Middle School is the nearest public school to Elida High School, about 0.4 miles away. Elida High School is one of several public schools in the area, with 6 others within five miles. The school's 75.7% average proficiency ranks 2nd among 4 nearby schools.
The NCES locale for Elida High School is Suburb: Small, which covers schools in a suburban area outside a principal city, within an urbanized area with a population under 100,000.
Enrollment in 2024-25 stood at 546, compared with 630 in 2020-21. In 2020-21, the student-to-teacher ratio was 19.1:1; by 2024-25 it was 16.1:1.
The allk12 page for Elida High School lets the school community talk about athletics, class schedules, and weather closures. You can also rate the school on this page.
Allen County at a glance
View full county profilePopulation
101,348
Census ACS
Median income
$64,038
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
20%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
10%
Below federal line
Schools in county
36
14,579 students
Quick facts
Related schools
Other schools in Elida Local
- Elida ElementaryElementary · 1,003 students
- Elida Middle SchoolMiddle · 467 students
Other schools in Elida
- Elida ElementaryElementary · 1,003 students
- Elida Middle SchoolMiddle · 467 students
Other Elida High schools
One other US public school is named Elida High. Elida High School is the largest of the 2.
- ELIDA HIGHELIDA, NM · 73 students
Nearby schools
- Elida Middle School0.4 mi · 467
- Elida Elementary0.5 mi · 1,003
- Lima West Middle School3.9 mi · 334
- Heritage Elementary School4.6 mi · 448
- Independence Elementary School4.9 mi · 272
- Lima North Middle School5.0 mi · 321
Frequently asked questions
About Elida High SchoolHow many students attend Elida High School?
Elida High School enrolls approximately 546 students in grades 09-12.
What age range does Elida High School serve?
Elida High School serves students from grade 09 through grade 12.
How many teachers does Elida High School have?
Elida High School employs 34 FTE teachers, for a student-to-teacher ratio of 16.1:1.
What is the student diversity at Elida High School?
Student demographics at Elida High School are roughly 67% White, 9% Hispanic, 15% Black, 1% Asian, 8% Two or more.
Who oversees Elida High School?
Elida High School is overseen by Elida Local in Allen County.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.