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Enrollment
444
Combined
DISTRICT 523 · STATE 712
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·LAKE LOCAL·NCES 390506904032
Lake High School
28080 Lemoyne Rd, Millbury, OH 43447 · (419) 661-6640 · Wood County
GRADES 02–12COMBINED21-SUBURBTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL444 STUDENTS
Student : Teacher
17.1:1
26 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 17.4:1 · STATE 25.8:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
89%
395 students
DISTRICT 69% · STATE 43%
Community
1
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other combined schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.
Enrollment by grade, 2024-25
| Grade | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Grade 2 | 1 | 0% |
| Grade 9 | 126 | 28% |
| Grade 10 | 133 | 30% |
| Grade 11 | 83 | 19% |
| Grade 12 | 101 | 23% |
Student demographics
36%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 36% · 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
Test scores
Ohio's State Tests 2024-25 . % Proficient or AboveEnglish Language Arts
74.8%
OH avg 59.8% . +14.6pp since 2021
Math
46.0%
OH avg 56.1% . +14.2pp since 2021
What this means: On the Ohio's State Tests, Ohio's statewide test, about 75 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 46 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 15 points since 2021, while math scores are up about 14 points.
Ohio's State Tests results by year
| School year | English Language Arts | Math |
|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 74.8% | 46.0% |
| 2023-24 | 59.2% | 48.7% |
| 2022-23 | 70.9% | 49.1% |
| 2021-22 | 60.1% | 31.8% |
% 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
59.9%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
55.2%
based on OH schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
+4.7pp
above demographic expectation
What this means: About 60% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 55% 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 →
Where Lake High School ranks
Among K-12 schools| Measure | This school | In Ohio |
|---|---|---|
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 46.0% | #8 of 30 ▼ 2 |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 74.8% | #3 of 30 ▲ 4 |
| 3-year test score change ranked biggest gain first | +14.4pp | #4 of 23 |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 444 | #13 of 40 |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 17.1:1 | #19 of 27 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 35.9% | #16 of 28 |
| Free and reduced lunch ranked highest share first | 89.0% | #1 of 7 |
| Enrollment change since 2017-18 ranked steepest decline first | -18.4% | #10 of 19 |
Ranked against other public K-12 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
444
-136 (-23%) vs 2020
-28% since 1990-91, when it was 616
Student : Teacher
17.1:1
was 17.6:1
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 | 444 | 26 | 17.1:1 | 89% (395) |
| 2023-24 | 559 | 30.5 | 18.3:1 | 77% (432) |
| 2022-23 | 568 | 31.5 | 18.0:1 | 60% (340) |
| 2020-21 | 580 | 33 | 17.6:1 | N/A |
| 2017-18 | 544 | 32.5 | 16.7:1 | 69% (373) |
| 2015-16 | 556 | 34 | 16.4:1 | 56% (311) |
| 2010-11 | 423 | 23 | 18.4:1 | 47% (200) |
| 2000-01 | 585 | 24 | 24.4:1 | 18% (105) |
| 1990-91 | 616 | 29 | 21.2:1 | N/A |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Lake High School.
Since 2017-18: students down 18% (544 to 444); teachers down 20% (32.5 to 26).
About Lake High School
Lake High School is a low-enrollment combined-grade school in Millbury, Ohio, one of the schools in Lake Local. School enrollment was 444 students in 2024-25, in grades 2 through 12. For comparison, combined schools in Ohio average about 712 students.
Lake Local has 3 schools; together they serve 1,569 students.
White students make up a majority at Lake High School, at 79%. The next largest groups are 14% Hispanic, 5% multiracial, and 2% Black. In Wood County overall, about 87% of residents are White. The school's diversity index is 36%, meaning two students picked at random have a 36% chance of belonging to different racial or ethnic groups.
The school reported 26 full-time-equivalent teachers in 2024-25 and a ratio of 17.1:1. That is 8.7 students per teacher below the 25.8:1 average for combined schools in Ohio. Free or reduced-price lunch eligibility is 89%. Compared with the 35% average for public schools in Wood County, the school's rate is higher.
Predicted from its free or reduced-price lunch share, Lake High School would score about 55.2%. It scores 59.9%, 4.7 points above that figure.
Federal survey data for Wood County show that the median household income is $74,216, 37% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and about 7% of people live in poverty. There are 38 public schools in Wood County, enrolling about 19,968 students in all.
Nearest public school: Lake Middle School, less than a tenth of a mile away. A five-mile radius around the school includes at least 8 other public schools. Nearby schools average 69.1% on proficiency, and Lake High School is below that at 59.9%.
NCES assigns Lake High School the locale Suburb: Large, meaning in a suburban area outside a principal city, within an urbanized area with a population of 250,000 or more.
2024-25 enrollment was 444, a 23% decrease from 580 in 2020-21.
The allk12 site hosts a discussion page for Lake High School covering things like sports tryouts, band and choir, and theater. Reviews and ratings from people who know the school are welcome.
Wood County at a glance
View full county profilePopulation
132,064
Census ACS
Median income
$74,216
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
37%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
7%
Below federal line
Schools in county
38
19,968 students
Quick facts
Related schools
Other schools in Lake Local
- Lake Elementary SchoolElementary · 763 students
- Lake Middle SchoolMiddle · 362 students
Other schools in Millbury
- Lake Elementary SchoolElementary · 763 students
- Lake Middle SchoolMiddle · 362 students
Other Lake High schools
One other US public school is named Lake High. Lake High School is the largest of the 2.
- Lake High SchoolLake, MS · 231 students
Nearby schools
- Lake Middle School0.1 mi · 362
- Lake Elementary School0.1 mi · 763
- Northwood High School3.3 mi · 357
- Ranger Online Academy3.3 mi · 8
- Northwood Elementary School3.3 mi · 453
- East Broadway Elementary School4.6 mi · 416
Frequently asked questions
About Lake High SchoolHow many students attend Lake High School?
Lake High School enrolls approximately 444 students in grades 02-12.
Is Lake High School an elementary, middle, or high school?
Lake High School is a combined-grade school covering grades 02-12.
How many students per teacher at Lake High School?
Approximately 17.1:1 students per teacher at Lake High School.
What is the racial breakdown of students at Lake High School?
At Lake High School, the student body is approximately 79% White, 14% Hispanic, 2% Black, 0% Asian, 5% Two or more.
Is Lake High School public or private?
Lake High School is a public K-12 school, overseen by Lake Local.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.