Enrollment
396
High
DISTRICT 343 · STATE 565
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·LEIPSIC LOCAL·NCES 390493503568
Leipsic High School
232 Oak St, Leipsic, OH 45856 · (419) 943-2164 · Putnam County
GRADES 06–12HIGH42-RURALTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL396 STUDENTS
Student : Teacher
15.3:1
26 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 13.9:1 · STATE 17.7:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
44%
173 students
DISTRICT 46% · STATE 43%
Community
0
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 6 | 41 | 10% |
| Grade 7 | 44 | 11% |
| Grade 8 | 51 | 13% |
| Grade 9 | 71 | 18% |
| Grade 10 | 57 | 14% |
| Grade 11 | 72 | 18% |
| Grade 12 | 60 | 15% |
Student demographics
52%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 52% · 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 Leipsic Local. Attendance zones can vary; confirm enrollment with the district.
Test scores
Ohio's State Tests 2024-25 . % Proficient or AboveEnglish Language Arts
74.5%
OH avg 59.8% . +9.1pp since 2021
Math
74.8%
OH avg 56.1% . +7.9pp since 2021
What this means: On the Ohio's State Tests, Ohio's statewide test, about 74 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 75 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 9 points since 2021, while math scores are up about 8 points.
Ohio's State Tests results by year
| School year | English Language Arts | Math |
|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 74.5% | 74.8% |
| 2023-24 | 68.9% | 73.5% |
| 2022-23 | 71.8% | 71.3% |
| 2021-22 | 65.4% | 66.9% |
% 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 · methodologyTier
AS EXPECTED
Performing as predicted given the school's student profile
Actual proficiency
74.4%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
72.3%
based on OH schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
+2.1pp
above demographic expectation
What this means: About 74% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 72% 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 Leipsic High School
Leipsic High School's state test result (74.4% proficient) is higher than 4 of the 5 schools below with a result.
| School | Students | Low-income | Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|
| Leipsic High School this school | 396 | 43.7% | 74.4% |
| Wauseon High School Wauseon | 526 | 39.0% | 69.1% |
| Westland High School Galloway | 1,853 | 68.4% | 49.7% |
| Brooklyn High School Brooklyn | 470 | 67.0% | 53.4% |
| Holgate High School Holgate | 216 | 65.3% | 64.8% |
| Archbold High School Archbold | 326 | 35.0% | 83.2% |
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 Leipsic High School ranks
Among high schools| Measure | This school | In Ohio | In Putnam County |
|---|---|---|---|
| State test proficiency ranked highest first | 74.4% | #163 of 403 | #7 of 8 |
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 74.8% | #89 of 776 ▼ 9 | #5 of 9 ▲ 1 |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 74.5% | #222 of 774 ▲ 108 | #8 of 9 no change |
| 3-year test score change ranked biggest gain first | +8.5pp | #167 of 742 | #1 of 9 |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 396 | #479 of 888 | #2 of 9 |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 15.3:1 | #291 of 739 | #2 of 6 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 52.0% | #152 of 749 | #1 of 6 |
| Free and reduced lunch ranked highest share first | 43.7% | #213 of 435 | #3 of 8 |
| Enrollment change since 2017-18 ranked fastest growth first | +7.6% | #101 of 198 | N/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 2024-25Enrollment
396
+58 (+17%) vs 2020
+19% since 1990-91, when it was 334
Student : Teacher
15.3:1
was 15.4:1
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 | 396 | 25.9 | 15.3:1 | 44% (173) |
| 2023-24 | 368 | 26.1 | 14.1:1 | 46% (169) |
| 2022-23 | 363 | 23.8 | 15.2:1 | 34% (123) |
| 2020-21 | 338 | 22 | 15.4:1 | N/A |
| 2017-18 | 368 | 25.4 | 14.5:1 | 43% (160) |
| 2015-16 | 368 | 28 | 13.1:1 | 44% (161) |
| 2010-11 | 309 | 22 | 14.1:1 | 99% (306) |
| 2000-01 | 386 | 26 | 14.8:1 | 47% (183) |
| 1990-91 | 334 | 26 | 12.8:1 | N/A |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Leipsic High School.
Since 2017-18: students up 8% (368 to 396); teachers up 2% (25.4 to 25.9).
About Leipsic High School
Leipsic High School is a high school with a street address in Leipsic, Ohio. Total enrollment is 396 students, and the grades served are 6 through 12. That is 30% below the average of about 565 students for high schools in Ohio.
Leipsic High School is part of a district of 2 schools: Leipsic Local, with 686 students.
About 56% of the student body at Leipsic High School is White. The remaining students are 41% Hispanic. Among people living in Putnam County, the White share is about 92%. On a 0 to 100 scale, the school's diversity index is 52, compared with 70 nationally.
Leipsic High School has a student-to-teacher ratio of 15.3:1, with 25.9 full-time-equivalent teachers. The average for high schools in Ohio, 17.7:1, is higher. A common income measure, free or reduced-price lunch eligibility, is 44% at Leipsic High School. By comparison, the figure for public schools in Putnam County is 35%.
BeatsExpectations compares each school's average proficiency rate across its state test results with a prediction based on free or reduced-price lunch eligibility. For Leipsic High School, the prediction is 72.3% and the result is 74.4%.
For Putnam County, Census Bureau data show median household income comes to about $84,928, the share of adults with a bachelor's degree or higher is 26%, and about 4% of people live in poverty. There are 23 public schools in the county, enrolling about 5,938, Leipsic High School among them.
Leipsic High School is less than a tenth of a mile from Leipsic Elementary School, its nearest public school. Counting only straight-line distance, at least 8 other public schools are within ten miles. Of 7 schools in the immediate area with test results, Leipsic High School ranks 4th on average proficiency.
The school is in rural territory some distance from an urban area, according to its NCES locale (Rural: Distant).
Enrollment increased by 17% across 4 years, from 338 in 2020-21 to 396 in 2024-25.
The discussion board for Leipsic High School is open to topics like special education services, counseling, and support programs. Teachers and staff are welcome to share updates too.
Putnam County at a glance
View full county profilePopulation
34,314
Census ACS
Median income
$84,928
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
26%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
4%
Below federal line
Schools in county
23
5,938 students
Quick facts
Related schools
Nearby schools
- Leipsic Elementary School0.0 mi · 290
- Ottawa Elementary School5.5 mi · 390
- Ottawa-Glandorf High School5.7 mi · 595
- Glandorf Elementary School6.5 mi · 515
- Miller City Middle School7.2 mi · 119
- Miller City Elementary School7.2 mi · 240
Frequently asked questions
About Leipsic High SchoolWhat is the total enrollment at Leipsic High School?
Leipsic High School enrolls approximately 396 students in grades 06-12.
What grades does Leipsic High School serve?
Leipsic High School serves grades 06-12.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Leipsic High School?
The student-to-teacher ratio at Leipsic High School is approximately 15.3:1 (26 FTE teachers).
What is the racial breakdown of students at Leipsic High School?
At Leipsic High School, the student body is approximately 56% White, 41% Hispanic, 1% Black, 1% Asian, 1% Two or more.
Is Leipsic High School public or private?
Leipsic High School is a public K-12 school, overseen by Leipsic Local.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.