Utica High School

Utica High School, a compact senior high in Utica, Ohio, part of North Fork Local, works with 400 students, covering grades 9 through 12. Compared to the state average of about 565 students per school, that is 29% leaner than typical.

Across the 5 schools in North Fork Local (1,459 students total), Utica High School accounts for its share of the district's footprint.

On the student-mix side, Utica High School lists that nearly all students (96%) are White. That is considerably more White than the county at large, where the share is closer to 86%.

On the resource side, Utica High School shows 28 full-time-equivalent teachers, putting the student-to-teacher ratio at about 14.5:1. Statewide, the average ratio sits near 17.7:1, putting Utica High School tighter than the state norm the norm.

Zooming out to the county, community-level numbers for Licking County indicate median household earnings sit near $84,426, 29% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and census figures put the poverty rate at about 8%. Across Licking County's 63 public schools (combined enrollment of about 29,815 students), Utica High School is one campus in the mix.

The closest other public school is Utica Middle School, roughly 0.0 miles away. 3 of the 8 nearest public schools sit inside a five-mile radius.

The school occupies an outlying site.

Looking at the recent track record. Looking back 7 years, enrollment at Utica High School has ticked down 15%, going from 469 students in 2018 to 400 in 2025. The student-to-teacher ratio pulled in from 16.5:1 in 2018 to 14.5:1 today.

On the community side, posts here usually surface around enrollment questions, classroom assignments, and PTA news. Parents, students, alumni, and staff are welcome to weigh in.