Preble Shawnee High School High School
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Ohio's State Tests 2024-25 . % Proficient or AboveWhat this means: On the Ohio's State Tests, Ohio's statewide test, about 61 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 47 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 10 points since 2021, while math scores are up about 31 points.
BeatsExpectations
Demographically-adjusted score · methodologyWhat this means: About 62% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 51% 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%.
7-year change
SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25About Preble Shawnee High School High School
Set in Camden, Ohio, Preble Shawnee High School High School is a tight-knit 9-12 campus, part of Preble Shawnee Local. It enrolls 345 students across grades 9 through 12. Enrollment runs roughly 39% below the state mean of about 565.
Preble Shawnee High School High School is one of 3 schools operated by Preble Shawnee Local, a district that caters to 1,237 students overall.
In terms of who attends, Preble Shawnee High School High School logs that the student body is overwhelmingly White (99%). Compared to Preble County overall, the school's racial mix sits in roughly the same range.
On the income-and-resources front, Preble Shawnee High School High School reports 30 full-time-equivalent teachers, putting the student-to-teacher ratio at about 11.7:1. Statewide, the average ratio sits near 17.7:1, putting Preble Shawnee High School High School tighter than the state norm the norm. Roughly 99% of students at Preble Shawnee High School High School qualify for free or reduced-price lunch, a number frequently used as a low-income enrollment indicator. Set against Preble County (around 54%), the school's rate is north of typical.
Adjusting for the school's free-and-reduced-lunch share, Preble Shawnee High School High School performs roughly as the BeatsExpectations model predicts for a school with this FRL share. The predicted value is around 51.4%, the actual is 61.6%, a residual of +10.2 points.
In the area at large, census data for Preble County shows the typical household earns roughly $69,223 per year, 19% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and census figures put the poverty rate at about 10%. Preble Shawnee High School High School is one of 17 public schools in Preble County (combined enrollment of about 5,537 students).
Preble Shawnee Middle School is the nearest neighboring public school, about 0.0 miles from this campus. Within ten miles, there are 8 other public schools, a sparser pattern than typical urban areas. Ranking that nearby cluster on reported proficiency puts Preble Shawnee High School High School at 4th of 5; the average score across the group is 64.7%.
Preble Shawnee High School High School operates from a countryside location.
Trend over the last 7 years. Looking back 7 years, enrollment at Preble Shawnee High School High School has contracted 41%, going from 581 students in 2018 to 345 in 2025. Class-load math has narrowed: from 16.7:1 in 2018 to 11.7:1 in 2025.
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- Preble Shawnee Elementary SchoolElementary · 471 students
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- Preble Shawnee Elementary School5.0 mi · 471
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