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Stryker High School

400 S Defiance St, Stryker, OH 43557 · (419) 682-4591 · Williams County
GRADES 07–12HIGH42-RURALTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL141 STUDENTS
B-
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Scored higher than 48% 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.
  • CBeats expectations How far test scores land above or below what the share of low-income students predicts for a school in this state.
  • B+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
141
High
DISTRICT 186 · STATE 565
Student : Teacher
10.8:1
13 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 11.8:1 · STATE 17.7:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
53%
75 students
DISTRICT 54% · 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 72115%
Grade 83323%
Grade 92518%
Grade 102316%
Grade 111913%
Grade 122014%
Student demographics
26%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 22% · STATE 54% · US 70%
White
12085%
DISTRICT 88% · STATE 65% · US 43%
Hispanic
1913%
DISTRICT 10% · STATE 8% · US 30%
Black
11%
DISTRICT 1% · STATE 17% · US 15%
Asian
11%
DISTRICT 0% · STATE 3% · US 6%
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
8057%
Female
6143%

School pathway

Feeds from
Stryker Elementary SchoolPK–06
Based on grade levels within Stryker 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
56.7%
OH avg 59.8% . +8.7pp since 2021
Math
61.0%
OH avg 56.1% . +7.9pp since 2021

What 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 61 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 9 points since 2021, while math scores are up about 8 points.

Ohio's State Tests results by year

School yearEnglish Language ArtsMath
2024-2556.7%61.0%
2023-2452.1%60.6%
2022-2369.4%49.5%
2021-2247.9%53.1%
% 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
61.9%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
68.7%
based on OH schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
-6.9pp
below demographic expectation

What this means: About 62% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 69% 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 Stryker High School

Stryker High School's state test result (61.9% proficient) is higher than 1 of the 4 schools below with a result.

SchoolStudentsLow-incomeProficient
Stryker High School this school14153.2%61.9%
Pettisville High School
Pettisville
20858.2%76.9%
Fayette Jr/Sr High School
Fayette
10952.3%47.2%
Ayersville High School
Defiance
32654.3%74.6%
WCCC @ Atrium
Middletown
12740.9%N/A
Lordstown High School
Warren
17354.9%74.3%
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 Stryker High School ranks

Among high schools
MeasureThis schoolIn OhioIn Williams County
State test proficiency
ranked highest first
61.9%#312 of 403N/A
Math proficiency
ranked highest first
61.0%#227 of 776
▼ 22
#2 of 7
▲ 2
Reading proficiency
ranked highest first
56.7%#518 of 774
▲ 46
#6 of 7
no change
3-year test score change
ranked biggest gain first
+8.3pp#176 of 742#1 of 7
Enrollment
ranked largest first
141#801 of 888#7 of 7
Free and reduced lunch
ranked highest share first
53.2%#140 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
141
-30 (-18%) vs 2020
-56% since 1990-91, when it was 319
Student : Teacher
10.8:1
was 12.2:1
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

Enrollment and staffing by year

School yearStudentsTeachers (FTE)Students per teacherFree and reduced lunch
2024-251411310.8:153% (75)
2023-241621411.6:198% (159)
2022-231501510.0:198% (147)
2020-211711412.2:1N/A
2017-181651312.7:198% (162)
2015-161631411.6:198% (160)
2010-111831314.1:177% (141)
2000-012462012.3:131% (76)
1990-913191422.8:1N/A
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Stryker High School.

Since 2017-18: students down 15% (165 to 141); teachers unchanged (13 to 13).

About Stryker High School

Stryker High School runs as a small high school in Stryker, Ohio. Enrollment is 141 students in 2024-25, and the school serves grades 7 through 12. Against the 565-student average for high schools in Ohio, enrollment here is 75% lower.

Stryker Local oversees Stryker High School and 1 other school, with 372 students in total.

Most students at Stryker High School are White: 85% of enrollment. Other groups include 13% Hispanic. Stryker High School has a diversity index of 26%, compared with 70% for all US public school students.

Its teaching staff equals 13 full-time positions, a ratio of 10.8:1. That ratio is under the 17.7:1 average for high schools in Ohio. Around 53% of the school's students qualify for free or reduced-price meals. That is 27 points below the 80% average for public schools in Williams County.

allk12 grades Stryker High School a B-. The grade compares the school only with Ohio public high schools, because each state gives its own test.

In Ohio, Stryker High School is in the middle band of BeatsExpectations: 61.9% actual against a predicted 68.7%.

Recent Census Bureau figures for Williams County show that median household income is about $61,048, the share of adults with a bachelor's degree or higher is 14%, and about 10% of people live in poverty. Stryker High School is one of 14 public schools in Williams County, which together enroll about 4,964 students.

The closest public school, Stryker Elementary School, is less than a tenth of a mile from Stryker High School. Around the school, at least 8 other public schools are within ten miles. Among the 6 closest schools with test data, this one included, Stryker High School ranks 6th on average proficiency.

NCES lists the school's locale as Rural: Distant. That means it sits in rural territory some distance from an urban area.

Stryker High School saw enrollment fall 18% between 2020-21 and 2024-25. The ratio was 12.2:1 in 2020-21 and 10.8:1 in 2024-25.

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Williams County at a glance

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Population
36,719
Census ACS
Median income
$61,048
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
14%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
10%
Below federal line
Schools in county
14
4,964 students

Quick facts

School name
Stryker High School
District
Stryker Local
Address
400 S Defiance St, Stryker, OH 43557
Phone
(419) 682-4591
County
Williams County
Level
High
Grade range
07–12
Total enrollment
141
Teachers (FTE)
13
Student–teacher ratio
10.8:1
Free and reduced lunch
75 (53%)
Locale
42-Rural: Distant
NCES ID
390506504019
Charter school
No
Virtual school
No

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Frequently asked questions

About Stryker High School
How large is Stryker High School?
Stryker High School enrolls approximately 141 students in grades 07-12.
Is Stryker High School an elementary, middle, or high school?
Stryker High School is a high school covering grades 07-12.
How many teachers does Stryker High School have?
Stryker High School employs 13 FTE teachers, for a student-to-teacher ratio of 10.8:1.
How diverse is Stryker High School?
Stryker High School reports a student body of 85% White, 13% Hispanic, 1% Black, 1% Asian.
What district is Stryker High School in?
Stryker High School is part of Stryker Local.
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