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Plymouth High School

400 Trux St, Plymouth, OH 44865 · (419) 687-8200 · Richland County
GRADES 09–12HIGH42-RURALTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL118 STUDENTS
Enrollment
118
High
DISTRICT 204 · STATE 565
Student : Teacher
11.8:1
10 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 12.8:1 · STATE 17.7:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
97%
115 students
DISTRICT 81% · 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
Grade 9
46
Grade 10
42
Grade 11
17
Grade 12
13
Student demographics
White
10690%
DISTRICT 87% · STATE 65%
Hispanic
43%
DISTRICT 7% · STATE 8%
Black
11%
DISTRICT 1% · STATE 17%
Two+
76%
DISTRICT 5% · STATE 7%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
Male
5950%
Female
5950%

School pathway

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Shiloh Middle School0508
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Test scores

Ohio's State Tests 2024-25 . % Proficient or Above
English Language Arts
62.5%
OH avg 59.8% . +1.2pp since 2021
Math
44.0%
OH avg 56.1% . -9.9pp since 2021

What this means: On the Ohio's State Tests, Ohio's statewide test, about 63 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 44 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 1 points since 2021, while math scores are down about 10 points.

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
60.4%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
52.0%
based on OH schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
+8.4pp
above demographic expectation

What this means: About 60% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 52% 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 →

7-year change

SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25
Enrollment
118
-49 (-29%) vs 2017
Student : Teacher
11.8:1
was 11.8:1
% White
90%
was 89%
% Hispanic
3%
was 8%
% Black
1%
was 1%
% Asian
0%
was 1%
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

About Plymouth High School

Plymouth High School is one of the rural-scale 9-12 campuss in Plymouth, Ohio, one of the schools within Plymouth-Shiloh Local, with 118 students on its rolls from grades 9 through 12. That puts it 79% smaller than the typical public school in Ohio, which averages around 565 students.

Within Plymouth-Shiloh Local, which oversees 3 schools and 611 students, Plymouth High School is one campus in the system.

For racial and ethnic makeup, Plymouth High School reports that 90% of students identify as White, making the school strongly White-majority. Other groups include 6% multiracial, 3% Hispanic.

On the resource side, The school currently runs with 10 full-time-equivalent teachers, for a student-teacher ratio near 11.8:1. The state averages around 17.7:1, so this campus is tighter than the state norm typical. Around 97% of the student body qualifies for free or reduced-price meals, often used as a Title I proxy. By comparison, Richland County runs at roughly 54%, so the school's eligibility rate is higher than the surrounding baseline.

After controlling for student poverty, Plymouth High School performs roughly as the BeatsExpectations model predicts for a school with this FRL share. The predicted value is around 52.0%, the actual is 60.4%, a residual of +8.4 points.

In the surrounding community, Richland County reports that the typical household earns roughly $59,509 per year, about 18% of the adult population holds a bachelor's degree or above, and census figures put the poverty rate at about 10%. Across Richland County's 49 public schools (combined enrollment of about 18,772 students), Plymouth High School is one campus in the mix.

Shiloh Middle School is the nearest neighboring public school, about 0.0 miles from this campus. Counting just inside five miles, 2 other public schools cluster around Plymouth High School. On composite proficiency, Plymouth High School comes 4th of 4 in the immediate cluster, below the nearby-schools average of 72.4%.

The school occupies a rural site.

Five-year trend. Plymouth High School's enrollment has fell 29% since 2018, when it stood at 167 (now 118). Hispanic enrollment moved from 8% to 3% across the same window.

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Richland County at a glance

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Population
125,099
Census ACS
Median income
$59,509
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
18%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
10%
Below federal line
Schools in county
49
18,772 students

Quick facts

School name
Plymouth High School
District
Plymouth-Shiloh Local
Address
400 Trux St, Plymouth, OH 44865
Phone
(419) 687-8200
County
Richland County
Level
High
Grade range
09–12
Total enrollment
118
Teachers (FTE)
10
Student–teacher ratio
11.8:1
Free/Reduced lunch
115 (97%)
Locale
42-Rural: Distant
NCES ID
390494603605
Charter school
No
Virtual school
No

Related schools

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Frequently asked questions

About Plymouth High School
What is the total enrollment at Plymouth High School?
Plymouth High School enrolls approximately 118 students in grades 09-12.
What grades does Plymouth High School serve?
Plymouth High School serves grades 09-12.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Plymouth High School?
The student-to-teacher ratio at Plymouth High School is approximately 11.8:1 (10 FTE teachers).
How diverse is Plymouth High School?
Plymouth High School reports a student body of 90% White, 3% Hispanic, 1% Black, 6% Two or more.
Who oversees Plymouth High School?
Plymouth High School is overseen by Plymouth-Shiloh Local in Richland County.
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