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Wilmington High School

300 Richardson Pl, Wilmington, OH 45177 · (937) 382-7716 · Clinton County
GRADES 06–12HIGH32-TOWNREGULAR SCHOOL596 STUDENTS
Enrollment
596
High
DISTRICT 435 · STATE 565
Student : Teacher
18.9:1
32 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 17.5:1 · STATE 17.7:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
,
Title I proxy
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
Grade 6
2
Grade 7
3
Grade 9
156
Grade 10
191
Grade 11
118
Grade 12
126
Student demographics
White
47179%
DISTRICT 80% · STATE 65%
Hispanic
478%
DISTRICT 5% · STATE 8%
Black
142%
DISTRICT 2% · STATE 17%
Asian
10%
DISTRICT 1% · STATE 3%
Two+
6210%
DISTRICT 11% · STATE 7%
Native American
10%
DISTRICT 0% · STATE 0%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
Male
29049%
Female
30651%

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Test scores

Ohio's State Tests 2024-25 . % Proficient or Above
English Language Arts
58.5%
OH avg 59.8% . -6.6pp since 2021
Math
46.3%
OH avg 56.1% . +16.3pp since 2021

What this means: On the Ohio's State Tests, Ohio's statewide test, about 59 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 46 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 7 points since 2021, while math scores are up about 16 points.

Source: Ohio's State Tests. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →

7-year change

SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25
Enrollment
596
-255 (-30%) vs 2017
Student : Teacher
18.9:1
was 20.6:1
% White
79%
was 85%
% Hispanic
8%
was 3%
% Black
2%
was 3%
% Asian
0%
was 1%
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

About Wilmington High School

Wilmington High School, an average-sized secondary school in Wilmington, Ohio, part of Wilmington City, educates 596 students, covering grades 6 through 12.

Wilmington City comprises 5 schools with combined enrollment of 2,176 students; Wilmington High School is among them.

On the student-mix side, Wilmington High School shows that 79% of the student body identifies as White. Other groups include 10% multiracial, 8% Hispanic, 2% Black. That is visibly less White than the county at large, where the share is closer to 92%.

Looking at school resources, Wilmington High School records 32 full-time-equivalent teachers, putting the student-to-teacher ratio at about 18.9:1. The state averages around 17.7:1, so this campus is higher than the state norm typical.

Zooming out to the county, ACS estimates for Clinton County put the typical household earns roughly $70,407 per year, about 19% of the adult population holds a bachelor's degree or above, and roughly 9% of residents live below the federal poverty line. Across Clinton County's 16 public schools (combined enrollment of about 6,856 students), Wilmington High School is one campus in the mix.

Nearest neighbor: Rodger O. Borror Middle School, around 0.1 miles off. Within five miles, there are 5 other public schools.

The school occupies a town-center site.

Five-year trend. Looking back 7 years, enrollment at Wilmington High School has declined 30%, going from 851 students in 2018 to 596 in 2025. Over the same period, the White share fell from 85% to 79%. Class-load math has tightened: from 20.6:1 in 2018 to 18.9:1 in 2025.

Within the allk12 community for this school, posts here usually surface around classroom updates, athletics, and weather closures. Members of the school community can share what they know.

Clinton County at a glance

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Population
42,012
Census ACS
Median income
$70,407
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
19%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
9%
Below federal line
Schools in county
16
6,856 students

Quick facts

School name
Wilmington High School
District
Wilmington City
Address
300 Richardson Pl, Wilmington, OH 45177
Phone
(937) 382-7716
County
Clinton County
Level
High
Grade range
06–12
Total enrollment
596
Teachers (FTE)
32
Student–teacher ratio
18.9:1
Locale
32-Town: Distant
NCES ID
390451102022
Charter school
No
Virtual school
No

Related schools

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Frequently asked questions

About Wilmington High School
What is the total enrollment at Wilmington High School?
Wilmington High School enrolls approximately 596 students in grades 06-12.
What grades does Wilmington High School serve?
Wilmington High School serves grades 06-12.
How many teachers does Wilmington High School have?
Wilmington High School employs 32 FTE teachers, for a student-to-teacher ratio of 18.9:1.
What is the student diversity at Wilmington High School?
Student demographics at Wilmington High School are roughly 79% White, 8% Hispanic, 2% Black, 0% Asian, 10% Two or more.
What district is Wilmington High School in?
Wilmington High School is part of Wilmington City.
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