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What's one thing Peebles High School gets right about preparing students for what comes next?
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Enrollment
347
High
DISTRICT 400 · STATE 565
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·ADAMS COUNTY OHIO VALLEY LOCAL·NCES 390619004108
Peebles High School
25719 State Route 41, Peebles, OH 45660 · (937) 587-2681 · Adams County
GRADES 07–12HIGH43-RURALREGULAR SCHOOL347 STUDENTS
B+
allk12 Grade
Scored higher than 74% of Ohio public high schools
- BTest scores Share of students meeting the state standard in reading, math, and other tested subjects, 2023-24 and 2024-25.
- ·Beats expectations Not available for this school, so the grade uses the other parts.
- AThree-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
Student : Teacher
14.5:1
24 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 16.3:1 · STATE 17.7:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
,
Title I proxy
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 7 | 66 | 19% |
| Grade 8 | 73 | 21% |
| Grade 9 | 69 | 20% |
| Grade 10 | 75 | 22% |
| Grade 11 | 33 | 10% |
| Grade 12 | 31 | 9% |
Student demographics
4%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 8% · 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
67.3%
OH avg 59.8% . +14.6pp since 2021
Math
57.7%
OH avg 56.1% . +16.4pp since 2021
What this means: On the Ohio's State Tests, Ohio's statewide test, about 67 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 58 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 16 points.
Ohio's State Tests results by year
| School year | English Language Arts | Math |
|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 67.3% | 57.7% |
| 2023-24 | 62.6% | 55.4% |
| 2022-23 | 55.5% | 47.3% |
| 2021-22 | 52.7% | 41.4% |
% Proficient or Above, all students and all tested grades.
Source: Ohio's State Tests. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →
Where Peebles High School ranks
Among high schools| Measure | This school | In Ohio |
|---|---|---|
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 57.7% | #268 of 776 ▲ 1 |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 67.3% | #364 of 774 ▲ 61 |
| 3-year test score change ranked biggest gain first | +15.5pp | #41 of 742 |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 347 | #539 of 888 |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 14.5:1 | #217 of 739 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 4.0% | #734 of 749 |
| Enrollment change since 2017-18 ranked steepest decline first | -19.5% | #109 of 484 |
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
347
-69 (-17%) vs 2020
-37% since 1990-91, when it was 554
Student : Teacher
14.5:1
was 18.1:1
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 | 347 | 24 | 14.5:1 | N/A |
| 2023-24 | 373 | 25 | 14.9:1 | 62% (231) |
| 2022-23 | 401 | 25 | 16.0:1 | 50% (200) |
| 2020-21 | 416 | 23 | 18.1:1 | N/A |
| 2017-18 | 431 | 29 | 14.9:1 | 52% (225) |
| 2015-16 | 446 | 24 | 18.6:1 | 52% (234) |
| 2010-11 | 517 | 30 | 17.2:1 | 47% (243) |
| 2000-01 | 516 | 38 | 13.6:1 | 35% (180) |
| 1990-91 | 554 | 36 | 15.4:1 | N/A |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Peebles High School.
Since 2017-18: students down 19% (431 to 347); teachers down 17% (29 to 24).
About Peebles High School
Peebles High School is a small high school in Adams County Ohio Valley Local, located in Peebles, Ohio. The grade span is 7 through 12, and enrollment is 347 students. Average enrollment for high schools in Ohio is about 565, so this school runs 39% smaller than that.
Adams County Ohio Valley Local has a total of 7 schools and 3,435 students, Peebles High School among them.
White students are the large majority at Peebles High School, with 98% of enrollment. The county population is about 96% White, within a few points of the school. The chance that two students picked at random at Peebles High School belong to different racial or ethnic groups, known as the diversity index, is 4%.
The school's student-to-teacher ratio is about 14.5:1, with 24 full-time-equivalent teachers. Among high schools in Ohio, the typical ratio is 17.7:1.
allk12 grades Peebles High School a B+. The grade compares the school only with Ohio public high schools, because each state gives its own test.
Within Adams County, median household income is about $50,264, the share of adults with a bachelor's degree or higher is 15%, and roughly 14% of residents are in poverty. The public schools of Adams County number 9 and enroll about 4,122.
Peebles Elementary School is the closest public school, about 0.4 miles away in a straight line. There are 3 more public schools inside ten miles.
Locale: Rural: Remote. In NCES terms, the school is in rural territory far from an urban area.
Federal counts put enrollment at 416 in 2020-21 and 347 in 2024-25, a 17% decrease. There were fewer students per teacher in 2024-25 (14.5:1) than in 2020-21 (18.1:1).
Parents and students can post about school events, clubs, and volunteer needs at Peebles High School. Alumni can share how the school prepared them.
Adams County at a glance
View full county profilePopulation
27,540
Census ACS
Median income
$50,264
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
15%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
14%
Below federal line
Schools in county
9
4,122 students
Quick facts
Related schools
Other schools in Adams County Ohio Valley Local
- West Union Elementary SchoolElementary · 656 students
- North Adams Elementary SchoolElementary · 629 students
- Peebles Elementary SchoolElementary · 552 students
- North Adams High SchoolHigh · 462 students
- West Union High SchoolHigh · 435 students
- Ohio Valley Career & Technical CenterHigh · 354 students
Nearby schools
- Peebles Elementary School0.4 mi · 552
- North Adams High School9.2 mi · 462
- North Adams Elementary School9.5 mi · 629
- West Union Elementary School12.1 mi · 656
- West Union High School12.5 mi · 435
- Ohio Valley Career & Technical Center12.6 mi · 354
Frequently asked questions
About Peebles High SchoolHow many students attend Peebles High School?
Peebles High School enrolls approximately 347 students in grades 07-12.
What grades does Peebles High School serve?
Peebles High School serves grades 07-12.
How many students per teacher at Peebles High School?
Approximately 14.5:1 students per teacher at Peebles High School.
What is the student diversity at Peebles High School?
Student demographics at Peebles High School are roughly 98% White, 1% Hispanic, 0% Black, 1% Two or more.
What district is Peebles High School in?
Peebles High School is part of Adams County Ohio Valley Local.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.