William Henry Harrison High School

William Henry Harrison High School, a big 9-12 campus in Harrison, Ohio, part of Southwest Local, educates 1,122 students, covering grades 9 through 12. That puts it 99% bigger than the typical public school in Ohio, which averages around 565 students.

William Henry Harrison High School is one of 6 schools operated by Southwest Local, a district that hosts 4,340 students overall.

On the student-mix side, William Henry Harrison High School shows that the student body is overwhelmingly White (90%). Other groups include 4% Hispanic, 3% multiracial. That is visibly more White than the county at large, where the share is closer to 63%.

Looking at school resources, Staff filings list 45 full-time-equivalent teachers, which works out to roughly 24.9:1 students per teacher. That figure is higher than the state norm's 17.7:1 average. Roughly 37% of students at William Henry Harrison High School qualify for free or reduced-price lunch, often used as a Title I proxy.

On a demographically-adjusted basis, On a poverty-adjusted basis, William Henry Harrison High School sits in the bottom 10% statewide. Predicted proficiency from the FRL regression is roughly 74.9%; actual is 62.8%, a gap of -12.1 points.

Around the school, Hamilton County reports that median household income runs about $72,470, about 42% of the adult population holds a bachelor's degree or above, and the poverty rate sits near 10%. In all, Hamilton County runs 212 public schools (combined enrollment of about 111,403 students), of which William Henry Harrison High School is one.

The closest other public school is Wildcat Pathways Academy, roughly 0.1 miles away. Counting just inside five miles, 5 other public schools cluster around William Henry Harrison High School. Ranking that nearby cluster on reported proficiency puts William Henry Harrison High School at 7th of 8; the average score across the group is 72.7%.

The campus sits in a small-town setting.

Five-year trend. William Henry Harrison High School's enrollment has grew 15% since 2018, when it stood at 974 (now 1,122). The student-to-teacher ratio rose from 22.1:1 in 2018 to 24.9:1 today.

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