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Enrollment
1,139
High
DISTRICT 1,211 · STATE 565
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·SYLVANIA SCHOOLS·NCES 390448701752
Sylvania Southview High School
7225 Sylvania Ave, Sylvania, OH 43560 · (419) 824-8580 · Lucas County
GRADES 09–12HIGH21-SUBURBREGULAR SCHOOL1,139 STUDENTS
B+
allk12 Grade
Scored higher than 66% of Ohio public high schools
- A-Test scores Share of students meeting the state standard in reading, math, and other tested subjects, 2023-24 and 2024-25.
- B-Beats expectations How far test scores land above or below what the share of low-income students predicts for a school in this state.
- C-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
Student : Teacher
15.9:1
72 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 16.2:1 · STATE 17.7:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
33%
371 students
DISTRICT 33% · 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, 2024-25
| Grade | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Grade 9 | 265 | 23% |
| Grade 10 | 289 | 25% |
| Grade 11 | 278 | 24% |
| Grade 12 | 307 | 27% |
Student demographics
47%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 41% · STATE 54% · US 70%
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
Test scores
Ohio's State Tests 2024-25 . % Proficient or AboveEnglish Language Arts
76.5%
OH avg 59.8% . +1.8pp since 2021
Math
60.6%
OH avg 56.1% . -1.5pp since 2021
What this means: On the Ohio's State Tests, Ohio's statewide test, about 77 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 2 points since 2021, while math scores are down about 2 points.
Ohio's State Tests results by year
| School year | English Language Arts | Math |
|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 76.5% | 60.6% |
| 2023-24 | 78.0% | 62.0% |
| 2022-23 | 79.6% | 65.7% |
| 2021-22 | 74.7% | 62.1% |
% 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 · methodologyTier
AS EXPECTED
Performing as predicted given the school's student profile
Actual proficiency
74.8%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
76.5%
based on OH schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
-1.7pp
below demographic expectation
What this means: About 75% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 77% 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 Sylvania Southview High School
Sylvania Southview High School's state test result (74.8% proficient) is higher than 4 of the 5 schools below with a result.
| School | Students | Low-income | Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sylvania Southview High School this school | 1,139 | 32.6% | 74.8% |
| Theodore Roosevelt High School Kent | 1,325 | 37.7% | 70.7% |
| Sylvania Northview High School Sylvania | 1,283 | 28.6% | 79.3% |
| Monroe High School Monroe | 871 | 34.9% | 73.9% |
| Lakewood High School Lakewood | 1,372 | 40.2% | 73.7% |
| Miamisburg High School Miamisburg | 1,437 | 42.8% | 65.7% |
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 Sylvania Southview High School ranks
Among high schools| Measure | This school | In Ohio | In Lucas County |
|---|---|---|---|
| State test proficiency ranked highest first | 74.8% | #154 of 403 | #3 of 9 |
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 60.6% | #231 of 776 ▼ 48 | #8 of 23 ▼ 2 |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 76.5% | #191 of 774 ▼ 21 | #6 of 23 no change |
| 3-year test score change ranked biggest gain first | +0.1pp | #530 of 742 | #15 of 21 |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 1,139 | #116 of 888 | #4 of 24 |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 15.9:1 | #334 of 739 | #12 of 22 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 46.9% | #183 of 749 | #16 of 22 |
| Free and reduced lunch ranked highest share first | 32.6% | #299 of 435 | #7 of 9 |
| Enrollment change since 2017-18 ranked fastest growth first | +8.3% | #92 of 198 | N/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 2024-25Enrollment
1,139
+65 (+6%) vs 2020
+3% since 1990-91, when it was 1,103
Student : Teacher
15.9:1
was 17.9:1
Source: NCES Common Core of Data
Enrollment and staffing by year
| School year | Students | Teachers (FTE) | Students per teacher | Free and reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 1,139 | 71.5 | 15.9:1 | 33% (371) |
| 2023-24 | 1,156 | 70.5 | 16.4:1 | 30% (352) |
| 2022-23 | 1,107 | 74 | 15.0:1 | 22% (249) |
| 2020-21 | 1,074 | 60 | 17.9:1 | N/A |
| 2017-18 | 1,052 | 61.3 | 17.1:1 | 22% (227) |
| 2015-16 | 1,102 | 62 | 17.8:1 | 23% (250) |
| 2010-11 | 1,263 | 77 | 16.4:1 | 16% (204) |
| 2000-01 | 1,262 | 85 | 14.8:1 | 4% (55) |
| 1990-91 | 1,103 | 71 | 15.5:1 | N/A |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Sylvania Southview High School.
Since 2017-18: students up 8% (1,052 to 1,139); teachers up 17% (61.3 to 71.5).
About Sylvania Southview High School
Sylvania Southview High School is a high school in Sylvania, Ohio, reachable at (419) 824-8580. The school enrolls 1,139 students in grades 9 through 12. On average, high schools in Ohio enroll around 565, and this school is 102% larger than that mark.
Sylvania Southview High School is among 13 schools run by Sylvania Schools, which serves 7,699 students.
More than half of the students at Sylvania Southview High School are White (71%). Next come 10% Black, 8% multiracial, 7% Hispanic, and 4% Asian. That is in line with Lucas County, where about 68% of residents are White. The diversity index for Sylvania Southview High School is 47%. For US public schools as a whole it is 70%.
The school has 71.5 full-time-equivalent teachers and a ratio of 15.9 students per teacher. High schools in Ohio have an average ratio of 17.7:1. The school reported 33% of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch in 2024-25. It compares with 44% for public schools in Lucas County.
On the allk12 Grade, Sylvania Southview High School lands at B+, ahead of 66% of Ohio public high schools.
The allk12 BeatsExpectations score for Sylvania Southview High School is -1.7 points: 74.8% actual, 76.5% predicted.
In the wider Lucas County area, median household income comes to about $62,224, 29% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and about 13% of people live in poverty. Lucas County's 143 public schools enroll about 73,839 students and include Sylvania Southview High School.
Sylvania Mccord Junior High School is the nearest public school to Sylvania Southview High School, about 0.9 miles away. Other public schools within five miles number at least 8. Sylvania Southview High School comes in 6th of 8 nearby schools on average proficiency.
The National Center for Education Statistics classifies the school's location as Suburb: Large, meaning it is in a suburban area outside a principal city, within an urbanized area with a population of 250,000 or more.
The 2020-21-to-2024-25 change in enrollment was a 6% rise, from 1,074 to 1,139. The student-to-teacher ratio went down from 17.9:1 to 15.9:1.
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Lucas County at a glance
View full county profilePopulation
428,018
Census ACS
Median income
$62,224
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
29%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
13%
Below federal line
Schools in county
143
73,839 students
Quick facts
Related schools
Other schools in Sylvania Schools
- Sylvania Northview High SchoolHigh · 1,283 students
- Central Trail Elementary SchoolElementary · 667 students
- Highland Elementary SchoolElementary · 610 students
- Sylvania Timberstone Junior High SchoolMiddle · 607 students
- Sylvania Mccord Junior High SchoolMiddle · 581 students
- Sylvania Arbor Hills Junior High SchoolMiddle · 573 students
Other schools in Sylvania
- Sylvania Northview High SchoolHigh · 1,283 students
- Central Trail Elementary SchoolElementary · 667 students
- Highland Elementary SchoolElementary · 610 students
- Sylvania Timberstone Junior High SchoolMiddle · 607 students
- Sylvania Mccord Junior High SchoolMiddle · 581 students
- Sylvania Arbor Hills Junior High SchoolMiddle · 573 students
Nearby schools
- Sylvania Mccord Junior High School0.9 mi · 581
- Sylvan Elementary School1.4 mi · 415
- Stranahan Elementary School1.7 mi · 502
- Preschool at Sylvania Northview High School1.8 mi · 22
- Sylvania Northview High School1.8 mi · 1,283
- Maplewood Elementary School2.0 mi · 542
Frequently asked questions
About Sylvania Southview High SchoolHow many students attend Sylvania Southview High School?
Sylvania Southview High School enrolls approximately 1,139 students in grades 09-12.
What age range does Sylvania Southview High School serve?
Sylvania Southview High School serves students from grade 09 through grade 12.
How many students per teacher at Sylvania Southview High School?
Approximately 15.9:1 students per teacher at Sylvania Southview High School.
How diverse is Sylvania Southview High School?
Sylvania Southview High School reports a student body of 71% White, 7% Hispanic, 10% Black, 4% Asian, 8% Two or more.
Who oversees Sylvania Southview High School?
Sylvania Southview High School is overseen by Sylvania Schools in Lucas County.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.