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Ashland High School
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Ohio's State Tests 2024-25 . % Proficient or AboveBeatsExpectations
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SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25About Ashland High School
Ashland High School is one of the large secondary schools in Ashland, Ohio, one of the schools within Ashland City, with 910 students on its rolls from grades 9 through 12. Compared to the state average of about 565 students per school, that is 61% larger than typical.
Ashland City comprises 5 schools with combined enrollment of 3,007 students; Ashland High School is among them.
In terms of who attends, Ashland High School shows that nearly all students (89%) are White; the rest consists of 5% multiracial, 4% Hispanic.
On the income-and-resources front, Ashland High School records 52 full-time-equivalent teachers, putting the student-to-teacher ratio at about 17.6:1. The state averages about 17.7:1, putting this campus right in line with peers. Roughly 40% of students at Ashland High School qualify for free or reduced-price lunch, often used as a Title I proxy. By comparison, Ashland County runs at roughly 50%, so the school's eligibility rate is lower than the surrounding baseline.
On a residual basis (actual vs predicted given the student mix), Ashland High School performs roughly as the BeatsExpectations model predicts for a school with this FRL share. The predicted value is around 73.9%, the actual is 73.6%, a residual of -0.3 points.
In the broader community, census data for Ashland County shows the typical household earns roughly $69,860 per year, about 23% of the adult population holds a bachelor's degree or above, and roughly 8% of residents live below the federal poverty line. Across Ashland County's 21 public schools (combined enrollment of about 6,940 students), Ashland High School is one campus in the mix.
The closest other public school is Ashland Middle School, roughly 0.1 miles away. 6 of the 8 nearest public schools sit inside a five-mile radius. Among the 7 schools in that immediate cluster with test data (this one included), Ashland High School ranks 4th on composite proficiency, below the local average of 74.0%.
The school occupies a town-center site.
Looking at the recent track record. Looking back 7 years, enrollment at Ashland High School has decreased 5%, going from 959 students in 2018 to 910 in 2025.
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