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New Riegel High School

44 N Perry St, New Riegel, OH 44853 · (419) 595-2256 · Seneca County
GRADES 06–12HIGH42-RURALTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL224 STUDENTS
B-
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Scored higher than 52% of Ohio public high schools
  • B+Test scores Share of students meeting the state standard in reading, math, and other tested subjects, 2023-24 and 2024-25.
  • C+Beats expectations How far test scores land above or below what the share of low-income students predicts for a school in this state.
  • DThree-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
224
High
DISTRICT 202 · STATE 565
Student : Teacher
16.0:1
14 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 14.4:1 · STATE 17.7:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
40%
89 students
DISTRICT 40% · 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

GradeStudentsShare
Grade 62913%
Grade 72411%
Grade 82913%
Grade 93013%
Grade 104118%
Grade 113114%
Grade 124018%
Student demographics
9%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 12% · STATE 54% · US 70%
White
21395%
DISTRICT 94% · STATE 65% · US 43%
Hispanic
31%
DISTRICT 3% · STATE 8% · US 30%
Black
10%
DISTRICT 0% · STATE 17% · US 15%
Two+
73%
DISTRICT 2% · STATE 7% · US 5%
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
11451%
Female
11049%

School pathway

Feeds from
New Riegel Elementary SchoolKG–05
Based on grade levels within New Riegel 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
69.5%
OH avg 59.8% . -3.5pp since 2021
Math
50.9%
OH avg 56.1% . -7.0pp since 2021

What this means: On the Ohio's State Tests, Ohio's statewide test, about 70 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 51 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 down about 7 points.

Ohio's State Tests results by year

School yearEnglish Language ArtsMath
2024-2569.5%50.9%
2023-2471.3%53.5%
2022-2371.6%58.9%
2021-2273.0%57.9%
% 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
69.7%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
73.8%
based on OH schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
-4.1pp
below demographic expectation

What this means: About 70% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 74% 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 New Riegel High School

New Riegel High School's state test result (69.7% proficient) is higher than 4 of the 5 schools below with a result.

SchoolStudentsLow-incomeProficient
New Riegel High School this school22439.7%69.7%
Triad High School
North Lewisburg
22640.3%59.3%
Crestview High School
Ashland
24938.6%59.5%
Eastern High School
Winchester
25944.0%73.0%
Valley High School
Lucasville
27944.1%63.6%
Waterford High School
Waterford
16343.6%65.4%
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 New Riegel High School ranks

Among high schools
MeasureThis schoolIn OhioIn Seneca County
State test proficiency
ranked highest first
69.7%#229 of 403N/A
Math proficiency
ranked highest first
50.9%#371 of 776
▼ 82
N/A
Reading proficiency
ranked highest first
69.5%#321 of 774
▼ 45
N/A
3-year test score change
ranked biggest drop first
-5.3pp#69 of 742N/A
Enrollment
ranked largest first
224#715 of 888#5 of 6
Students per teacher
ranked fewest first
16.0:1#342 of 739N/A
Diversity index
ranked most diverse first
9.5%#647 of 749N/A
Free and reduced lunch
ranked highest share first
39.7%#243 of 435N/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
224
-8 (-3%) vs 2020
+9% since 1990-91, when it was 206
Student : Teacher
16.0:1
was 13.7:1
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

Enrollment and staffing by year

School yearStudentsTeachers (FTE)Students per teacherFree and reduced lunch
2024-252241416.0:140% (89)
2023-242591418.5:136% (92)
2022-232671222.3:125% (68)
2020-212321713.7:1N/A
2017-1819515.612.5:144% (86)
2015-161681115.3:155% (92)
2010-111901314.6:152% (99)
2000-012571025.7:17% (18)
1990-912061217.2:1N/A
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for New Riegel High School.

Since 2017-18: students up 15% (195 to 224); teachers down 10% (15.6 to 14).

About New Riegel High School

New Riegel High School sits in New Riegel, Ohio, and is classified as a high school. In all, 224 students attend the school in grades 6 through 12. It has 60% fewer students than the average for high schools in Ohio (about 565).

New Riegel Local serves 403 students across 2 schools.

New Riegel High School is 95% White by enrollment. Next come 3% multiracial. Measured by the diversity index, the student body scores 9%.

There are 14 full-time-equivalent teachers at New Riegel High School, giving a ratio of 16.0:1. High schools in Ohio average 17.7:1, 1.7 more students per teacher than here. A total of 89 students, or 40%, are eligible for free or reduced-price lunch. Public schools in Seneca County average 59%.

New Riegel 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 52% of Ohio public high schools.

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 New Riegel High School, the prediction is 73.8% and the result is 69.7%.

The county, Seneca County, is where the school is located. Median household income comes to about $66,025, about 21% of adults have at least a bachelor's degree, and the poverty rate is about 9%. The county's public schools total 19, with about 5,331 students.

New Riegel High School's nearest public school is New Riegel Elementary School (less than a tenth of a mile). The count of other public schools within ten miles is at least 8.

Its NCES locale code is Rural: Distant: the school is in rural territory some distance from an urban area.

The school's student count fell 3% between the 2020-21 and 2024-25 school years. Over the same period, the student-to-teacher ratio increased to 16.0:1, from 13.7:1.

The allk12 page for New Riegel High School lets the school community talk about pickup and drop-off, after-school programs, and teacher feedback. You can also rate the school on this page.

Seneca County at a glance

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Population
54,770
Census ACS
Median income
$66,025
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
21%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
9%
Below federal line
Schools in county
19
5,331 students

Quick facts

School name
New Riegel High School
District
New Riegel Local
Address
44 N Perry St, New Riegel, OH 44853
Phone
(419) 595-2256
County
Seneca County
Level
High
Grade range
06–12
Total enrollment
224
Teachers (FTE)
14
Student–teacher ratio
16.0:1
Free and reduced lunch
89 (40%)
Locale
42-Rural: Distant
NCES ID
390497103679
Charter school
No
Virtual school
No

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Frequently asked questions

About New Riegel High School
How large is New Riegel High School?
New Riegel High School enrolls approximately 224 students in grades 06-12.
What age range does New Riegel High School serve?
New Riegel High School serves students from grade 06 through grade 12.
How many teachers does New Riegel High School have?
New Riegel High School employs 14 FTE teachers, for a student-to-teacher ratio of 16.0:1.
What is the racial breakdown of students at New Riegel High School?
At New Riegel High School, the student body is approximately 95% White, 1% Hispanic, 0% Black, 3% Two or more.
Is New Riegel High School public or private?
New Riegel High School is a public K-12 school, overseen by New Riegel Local.
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