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Piqua High School
- B-Test 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.
- C+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 by grade, 2024-25
| Grade | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Grade 9 | 260 | 28% |
| Grade 10 | 267 | 29% |
| Grade 11 | 196 | 21% |
| Grade 12 | 208 | 22% |
School pathway
Test scores
Ohio's State Tests 2024-25 . % Proficient or AboveWhat this means: On the Ohio's State Tests, Ohio's statewide test, about 57 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 54 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all Ohio schools, those numbers are about 60 and 56. Reading and writing scores have held steady since 2021, while math scores are up about 5 points.
Ohio's State Tests results by year
| School year | English Language Arts | Math |
|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 57.1% | 54.0% |
| 2023-24 | 57.9% | 46.0% |
| 2022-23 | 58.8% | 42.4% |
| 2021-22 | 56.3% | 48.8% |
Where Piqua High School ranks
Among high schools| Measure | This school | In Ohio | In Miami County |
|---|---|---|---|
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 54.0% | #321 of 776 ▲ 70 | #5 of 8 ▲ 3 |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 57.1% | #511 of 774 ▼ 8 | #8 of 8 ▼ 1 |
| 3-year test score change ranked biggest gain first | +3.0pp | #406 of 742 | #2 of 8 |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 931 | #160 of 888 | #3 of 9 |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 17.9:1 | #486 of 739 | #6 of 9 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 30.8% | #300 of 749 | #2 of 9 |
| Enrollment change since 2017-18 ranked fastest growth first | +1.5% | #173 of 198 | N/A |
4-year change
SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25Enrollment and staffing by year
| School year | Students | Teachers (FTE) | Students per teacher | Free and reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 931 | 52 | 17.9:1 | N/A |
| 2023-24 | 916 | 48 | 19.1:1 | 52% (478) |
| 2022-23 | 876 | 41.5 | 21.1:1 | 52% (455) |
| 2020-21 | 910 | 39 | 23.3:1 | N/A |
| 2017-18 | 917 | 41 | 22.4:1 | 41% (378) |
| 2015-16 | 884 | 42 | 21.1:1 | 47% (417) |
| 2010-11 | 981 | 49 | 20.0:1 | 49% (477) |
| 2000-01 | 1,100 | 52 | 21.1:1 | 18% (195) |
| 1990-91 | 1,265 | 59 | 21.4:1 | N/A |
Since 2017-18: students up 2% (917 to 931); teachers up 27% (41 to 52).
About Piqua High School
Piqua High School serves students in Piqua, Ohio, as a large high school. The school's 931 students are in grades 9 through 12. Statewide, high schools in Ohio average about 565 students each.
Piqua City has 5 schools; together they serve 3,069 students.
White students are the large majority at Piqua High School, with 82% of enrollment. Other groups make up 10% multiracial, 4% Hispanic, and 4% Black. County-wide, 90% of Miami County residents are White. Piqua High School has a diversity index of 31%, compared with 70% for all US public school students.
The school reports 52 full-time-equivalent teachers, which works out to about 17.9 students per teacher. High schools in Ohio have a similar average ratio of 17.7:1.
Measured against Ohio public high schools, Piqua High School receives a B-. The grade weighs proficiency most heavily, then how results compare with what the school's low-income share predicts, then the three-year change.
Miami County census figures show that median household income is about $76,817, 27% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and about 7% of residents live below the federal poverty line. Piqua High School is among the 36 public schools in Miami County.
The school nearest to Piqua High School is Piqua Junior High School, at a distance of about 0.2 miles. Counting only straight-line distance, 5 other public schools are within five miles.
Piqua High School is in rural territory close to an urban area, a location NCES labels Rural: Fringe.
Enrollment at Piqua High School was 910 in 2020-21 and 931 in 2024-25, a change of less than 3%. Its ratio of students to teachers was 23.3:1 in 2020-21, and 17.9:1 in 2024-25.
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