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Girard Sr High School

1244 Shannon Rd, Girard, OH 44420 · (330) 545-5431 · Trumbull County
GRADES 09–12HIGH21-SUBURBTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL421 STUDENTS
B+
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Scored higher than 65% 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.
  • A-Beats expectations How far test scores land above or below what the share of low-income students predicts for a school in this state.
  • 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
421
High
DISTRICT 372 · STATE 565
Student : Teacher
12.0:1
35 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 14.7:1 · STATE 17.7:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
99%
418 students
DISTRICT 99% · 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 911527%
Grade 1010324%
Grade 1110425%
Grade 129924%
Student demographics
37%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 36% · STATE 54% · US 70%
White
33179%
DISTRICT 79% · STATE 65% · US 43%
Hispanic
276%
DISTRICT 4% · STATE 8% · US 30%
Black
276%
DISTRICT 11% · STATE 17% · US 15%
Asian
31%
DISTRICT 1% · STATE 3% · US 6%
Two+
317%
DISTRICT 5% · STATE 7% · US 5%
Native American
20%
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
22052%
Female
20148%

School pathway

Feeds from
Girard Junior High School07–08
Based on grade levels within Girard City School District. 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
67.7%
OH avg 59.8% . +2.6pp since 2021
Math
40.5%
OH avg 56.1% . +10.7pp since 2021

What this means: On the Ohio's State Tests, Ohio's statewide test, about 68 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 41 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 11 points.

Ohio's State Tests results by year

School yearEnglish Language ArtsMath
2024-2567.7%40.5%
2023-2464.4%33.4%
2022-2363.0%32.5%
2021-2265.1%29.9%
% 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
57.3%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
51.3%
based on OH schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
+6.0pp
above demographic expectation

What this means: About 57% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 51% 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 Girard Sr High School

Girard Sr High School's state test result (57.3% proficient) is higher than 1 of the 3 schools below with a result.

SchoolStudentsLow-incomeProficient
Girard Sr High School this school42199.3%57.3%
Delaware Area Career Center South Campus
Delaware
31599.0%N/A
Tolles Career & Technical Center
Plain City
26898.9%N/A
Elmwood High School
Bloomdale
31999.1%61.2%
Martins Ferry High School
Martins Ferry
34399.1%53.0%
Ada High School
Ada
40493.1%74.0%
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 Girard Sr High School ranks

Among high schools
MeasureThis schoolIn OhioIn Trumbull County
State test proficiency
ranked highest first
57.3%#352 of 403#12 of 13
Math proficiency
ranked highest first
40.5%#497 of 776
▲ 38
#15 of 20
no change
Reading proficiency
ranked highest first
67.7%#353 of 774
▲ 43
#11 of 20
▲ 2
3-year test score change
ranked biggest gain first
+6.7pp#228 of 742#8 of 20
Enrollment
ranked largest first
421#451 of 888#8 of 23
Students per teacher
ranked fewest first
12.0:1#66 of 739#1 of 15
Diversity index
ranked most diverse first
36.8%#246 of 749#3 of 15
Free and reduced lunch
ranked highest share first
99.3%#4 of 435#1 of 13
Enrollment change since 2017-18
ranked steepest decline first
-24.3%#55 of 484#4 of 15
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
421
-117 (-22%) vs 2020
-27% since 1990-91, when it was 578
Student : Teacher
12.0:1
was 17.9:1
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

Enrollment and staffing by year

School yearStudentsTeachers (FTE)Students per teacherFree and reduced lunch
2024-254213512.0:199% (418)
2023-2444038.811.3:199% (437)
2022-2349335.813.8:183% (407)
2020-215383017.9:1N/A
2017-1855629.818.6:188% (490)
2015-165403018.0:189% (481)
2010-114823016.1:184% (403)
2000-018363424.6:114% (115)
1990-915783019.3:1N/A
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Girard Sr High School.

Since 2017-18: students down 24% (556 to 421); teachers up 17% (29.8 to 35).

About Girard Sr High School

Girard Sr High School is the name of a small high school in Girard, Ohio. Enrollment stands at 421 students, covering grades 9 through 12. The school is 25% below the average for high schools in Ohio.

Girard Sr High School falls under Girard City School District, which has 4 schools enrolling 1,489 students.

White students are 79% of those enrolled at Girard Sr High School. The rest of enrollment is 7% multiracial, 6% Hispanic, and 6% Black. On a 0 to 100 scale, the school's diversity index is 37, compared with 70 nationally.

Teacher count: 35 full-time equivalents. Student-to-teacher ratio: 12.0:1. The average for high schools in Ohio, 17.7:1, is higher. Roughly 99% of students come from households that qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Across public schools in Trumbull County, the average is 55%.

Girard Sr High School earns a B+ on the allk12 Grade, which blends test scores, results against poverty-based expectations, and the three-year trend. It scored higher than 65% of Ohio public high schools.

Girard Sr High School sits between the top and bottom 10% of Ohio schools on BeatsExpectations, with an actual average proficiency rate across its state test results of 57.3% and a predicted 51.3%.

In Trumbull County, median household income comes to about $56,435, a bachelor's degree or higher is held by about 21% of adults, and the share of residents below the poverty line is 12%. Trumbull County counts 72 public schools with about 25,240 students.

Less than a tenth of a mile separates Girard Sr High School from the closest public school, Girard Junior High School. Other public schools within five miles: at least 8. The average proficiency across nearby scored schools is 62.6%; Girard Sr High School's is 57.3%, ranking 4th of 6.

Its NCES locale code is Suburb: Large: the school is in a suburban area outside a principal city, within an urbanized area with a population of 250,000 or more.

The school shrank from 538 students in 2020-21 to 421 in 2024-25. There were fewer students per teacher in 2024-25 (12.0:1) than in 2020-21 (17.9:1).

Parents, students, and staff can share information on pickup and drop-off, after-school programs, and teacher feedback here. Members of the school community can share what they know.

Trumbull County at a glance

View full county profile
Population
200,929
Census ACS
Median income
$56,435
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
21%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
12%
Below federal line
Schools in county
72
25,240 students

Quick facts

School name
Girard Sr High School
District
Girard City School District
Address
1244 Shannon Rd, Girard, OH 44420
Phone
(330) 545-5431
County
Trumbull County
Level
High
Grade range
09–12
Total enrollment
421
Teachers (FTE)
35
Student–teacher ratio
12.0:1
Free and reduced lunch
418 (99%)
Locale
21-Suburb: Large
NCES ID
390440601005
Charter school
No
Virtual school
No

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Frequently asked questions

About Girard Sr High School
How many students attend Girard Sr High School?
Girard Sr High School enrolls approximately 421 students in grades 09-12.
Is Girard Sr High School an elementary, middle, or high school?
Girard Sr High School is a high school covering grades 09-12.
How many students per teacher at Girard Sr High School?
Approximately 12.0:1 students per teacher at Girard Sr High School.
How diverse is Girard Sr High School?
Girard Sr High School reports a student body of 79% White, 6% Hispanic, 6% Black, 1% Asian, 7% Two or more.
Who oversees Girard Sr High School?
Girard Sr High School is overseen by Girard City School District in Trumbull County.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.
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