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Port Clinton High School

821 Jefferson St, Port Clinton, OH 43452 · (419) 734-2147 · Ottawa County
GRADES 09–12HIGH23-SUBURBREGULAR SCHOOL448 STUDENTS
Enrollment
448
High
DISTRICT 350 · STATE 565
Student : Teacher
17.2:1
26 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 16.6:1 · 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
Grade 9
122
Grade 10
108
Grade 11
105
Grade 12
113
Student demographics
White
34777%
DISTRICT 78% · STATE 65%
Hispanic
5212%
DISTRICT 11% · STATE 8%
Black
61%
DISTRICT 2% · STATE 17%
Asian
20%
DISTRICT 0% · STATE 3%
Two+
409%
DISTRICT 9% · STATE 7%
Native American
10%
DISTRICT 0% · STATE 0%
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
23853%
Female
21047%

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Test scores

Ohio's State Tests 2024-25 . % Proficient or Above
English Language Arts
73.1%
OH avg 59.8% . -3.2pp since 2021
Math
69.9%
OH avg 56.1% . +29.7pp since 2021
Source: Ohio's State Tests. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →

7-year change

SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25
Enrollment
448
-116 (-21%) vs 2017
Student : Teacher
17.2:1
was 16.6:1
% White
77%
was 81%
% Hispanic
12%
was 13%
% Black
1%
was 2%
% Asian
0%
was 1%
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

About Port Clinton High School

Port Clinton High School is one of the cozy high schools in Port Clinton, Ohio, part of Port Clinton City, with 448 students on its rolls from grades 9 through 12. That puts it 21% leaner than the typical public school in Ohio, which averages around 565 students.

Port Clinton City comprises 4 schools with combined enrollment of 1,400 students; Port Clinton High School is among them.

Demographically, Port Clinton High School lists that White students make up the majority at 77%. Beyond that, the school lists 12% Hispanic, 9% multiracial. The wider county runs roughly 92% White, putting the school's mix visibly less White than the area baseline.

On the income-and-resources front, On paper, Port Clinton High School has 26 full-time-equivalent teachers, translating to a class-load average of around 17.2:1. That tracks the state average closely.

In the broader community, ACS estimates for Ottawa County put median household income runs about $76,101, about 30% of the adult population holds a bachelor's degree or above, and roughly 5% of residents live below the federal poverty line. In all, Ottawa County runs 16 public schools (combined enrollment of about 4,905 students), of which Port Clinton High School is one.

Port Clinton Middle School is the nearest neighboring public school, about 0.1 miles from this campus. Counting just inside five miles, 3 other public schools cluster around Port Clinton High School.

Geographically, the school is in a bedroom-community area.

Five-year trend. Port Clinton High School's enrollment has declined 21% since 2018, when it stood at 564 (now 448).

Inside the community feed, posts here usually surface around science fair prep, picture-day reminders, and bus-route questions. Contributors range from current parents to recent graduates and teachers.

Ottawa County at a glance

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Population
39,994
Census ACS
Median income
$76,101
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
30%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
5%
Below federal line
Schools in county
16
4,905 students

Quick facts

School name
Port Clinton High School
District
Port Clinton City
Address
821 Jefferson St, Port Clinton, OH 43452
Phone
(419) 734-2147
County
Ottawa County
Level
High
Grade range
09–12
Total enrollment
448
Teachers (FTE)
26
Student–teacher ratio
17.2:1
Locale
23-Suburb: Small
NCES ID
390446501536
Charter school
No
Virtual school
No

Related schools

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Frequently asked questions

About Port Clinton High School
What is the total enrollment at Port Clinton High School?
Port Clinton High School enrolls approximately 448 students in grades 09-12.
Is Port Clinton High School an elementary, middle, or high school?
Port Clinton High School is a high school covering grades 09-12.
How many teachers does Port Clinton High School have?
Port Clinton High School employs 26 FTE teachers, for a student-to-teacher ratio of 17.2:1.
What is the racial breakdown of students at Port Clinton High School?
At Port Clinton High School, the student body is approximately 77% White, 12% Hispanic, 1% Black, 0% Asian, 9% Two or more.
Is Port Clinton High School public or private?
Port Clinton High School is a public K-12 school, overseen by Port Clinton City.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.
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