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South Central High School

3305 Greenwich Angling Rd, Greenwich, OH 44837 · (419) 752-3354 · Huron County
GRADES 09–12HIGH42-RURALTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL211 STUDENTS
B
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Scored higher than 64% of Ohio public high schools
  • B+Test scores Share of students meeting the state standard in reading, math, and other tested subjects, 2023-24 and 2024-25.
  • BBeats expectations How far test scores land above or below what the share of low-income students predicts for a school in this state.
  • CThree-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
211
High
DISTRICT 247 · STATE 565
Student : Teacher
15.3:1
14 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 14.8:1 · STATE 17.7:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
47%
99 students
DISTRICT 51% · 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, 2024-25

GradeStudentsShare
Grade 96531%
Grade 104019%
Grade 115526%
Grade 125124%
Student demographics
17%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 17% · STATE 54% · US 70%
White
19291%
DISTRICT 91% · STATE 65% · US 43%
Hispanic
115%
DISTRICT 6% · STATE 8% · US 30%
Black
10%
DISTRICT 1% · STATE 17% · US 15%
Asian
10%
DISTRICT 0% · STATE 3% · US 6%
Two+
63%
DISTRICT 2% · STATE 7% · US 5%
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
Male
9947%
Female
11253%

School pathway

Feeds from
South Central Junior High School06–08
Based on grade levels within South Central Local. Attendance zones can vary; confirm enrollment with the district.

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Test scores

Ohio's State Tests 2024-25 . % Proficient or Above
English Language Arts
77.5%
OH avg 59.8% . -5.3pp since 2021
Math
52.0%
OH avg 56.1% . +2.9pp since 2021

What this means: On the Ohio's State Tests, Ohio's statewide test, about 78 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 52 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all Ohio schools, those numbers are about 60 and 56. Reading and writing scores are down about 5 points since 2021, while math scores are up about 3 points.

Ohio's State Tests results by year

School yearEnglish Language ArtsMath
2024-2577.5%52.0%
2023-2477.9%48.8%
2022-2351.9%58.2%
2021-2282.8%49.1%
% Proficient or Above, all students and all tested grades.
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
71.7%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
71.1%
based on OH schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
+0.6pp
above demographic expectation

What this means: About 72% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 71% 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 →

Schools most like South Central High School

South Central High School's state test result (71.7% proficient) is higher than 3 of the 5 schools below with a result.

SchoolStudentsLow-incomeProficient
South Central High School this school21146.9%71.7%
Bristol High School
Bristolville
18651.1%59.5%
Mt Gilead High School
Mount Gilead
27446.4%73.6%
Lakota High School
Kansas
26244.7%60.0%
Smithville High School
Smithville
29550.5%81.5%
Waterloo High School
Atwater
20347.8%66.0%
Matched among Ohio high schools on enrollment, the share of students from low-income families (eligible for free or reduced-price lunch), and racial and ethnic makeup. Proficient is the average share of students meeting the state standard across all of the school's state tests in 2023-24 and 2024-25, the same combined score our test-score rankings use. Online schools and schools serving specialized populations are not matched.

Where South Central High School ranks

Among high schools
MeasureThis schoolIn OhioIn Huron County
State test proficiency
ranked highest first
71.7%#206 of 403N/A
Math proficiency
ranked highest first
52.0%#359 of 776
▲ 6
#3 of 6
no change
Reading proficiency
ranked highest first
77.5%#173 of 774
▼ 1
#1 of 6
no change
3-year test score change
ranked biggest drop first
-1.2pp#161 of 742#2 of 6
Enrollment
ranked largest first
211#735 of 888#6 of 6
Students per teacher
ranked fewest first
15.3:1#293 of 739#4 of 6
Diversity index
ranked most diverse first
16.8%#492 of 749#3 of 6
Free and reduced lunch
ranked highest share first
46.9%#185 of 435N/A
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 2024-25
Enrollment
211
+14 (+7%) vs 2020
-40% since 1990-91, when it was 349
Student : Teacher
15.3:1
was 12.3:1
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

Enrollment and staffing by year

School yearStudentsTeachers (FTE)Students per teacherFree and reduced lunch
2024-2521113.815.3:147% (99)
2023-2419715.412.8:142% (82)
2022-2321214.414.7:135% (74)
2020-211971612.3:1N/A
2017-181931711.4:139% (75)
2015-161831710.8:137% (68)
2010-11209219.9:142% (88)
2000-012491813.8:116% (40)
1990-913492116.6:1N/A
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for South Central High School.

Since 2017-18: students up 9% (193 to 211); teachers down 19% (17 to 13.8).

About South Central High School

South Central High School is a public very small high school in Greenwich, Ohio. It reported 211 students in grades 9 through 12 in 2024-25. That compares with an average of about 565 students for high schools in Ohio.

In South Central Local, 3 schools enroll a combined 742 students.

Roughly 91% of students at South Central High School are White. Enrollment also includes 5% Hispanic and 3% multiracial. Huron County residents are about 92% White, a similar share. The diversity index for South Central High School is 17%. For US public schools as a whole it is 70%.

There are about 15.3 students for every full-time-equivalent teacher at South Central High School, which has 13.8. By comparison, the average for high schools in Ohio is 17.7:1. Free or reduced-price lunch eligibility at South Central High School is about 47%. That is lower than the 58% average for public schools in Huron County.

South Central High School holds a B allk12 Grade, placing it above 64% of Ohio public high schools.

The school's average proficiency rate across its state test results is 71.7%. For its free or reduced-price lunch share, the predicted value is 71.1%.

The school's county is Huron County. According to Census Bureau estimates, median household income comes to about $67,878, 17% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and about 10% of residents live below the federal poverty line. Huron County's 21 public schools enroll about 7,141 students and include South Central High School.

About 0.2 miles separate South Central High School from the closest public school, South Central Elementary School. A five-mile radius around the school includes 2 other public schools. South Central High School ranks 2nd of 6 among nearby schools on average proficiency, with 71.7% against a local average of 63.3%.

South Central High School falls in the Rural: Distant locale category, used for schools in rural territory some distance from an urban area.

Enrollment increased 7% over 4 years, reaching 211 in 2024-25. Staffing shifted too: the ratio moved from 12.3:1 to 15.3:1.

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Huron County at a glance

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Population
58,319
Census ACS
Median income
$67,878
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
17%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
10%
Below federal line
Schools in county
21
7,141 students

Quick facts

School name
South Central High School
District
South Central Local
Address
3305 Greenwich Angling Rd, Greenwich, OH 44837
Phone
(419) 752-3354
County
Huron County
Level
High
Grade range
09–12
Total enrollment
211
Teachers (FTE)
14
Student–teacher ratio
15.3:1
Free and reduced lunch
99 (47%)
Locale
42-Rural: Distant
NCES ID
390477302956
Charter school
No
Virtual school
No

Related schools

Other schools in South Central Local
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Other South Central High schools

2 other US public schools in 3 states are named South Central High. South Central High School is the largest of the 3.

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Frequently asked questions

About South Central High School
How large is South Central High School?
South Central High School enrolls approximately 211 students in grades 09-12.
What age range does South Central High School serve?
South Central High School serves students from grade 09 through grade 12.
How many students per teacher at South Central High School?
Approximately 15.3:1 students per teacher at South Central High School.
How diverse is South Central High School?
South Central High School reports a student body of 91% White, 5% Hispanic, 0% Black, 0% Asian, 3% Two or more.
What district is South Central High School in?
South Central High School is part of South Central Local.
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