Best Schools in Lucas, Ohio
3 schools · 1 Elementary · 1 Middle · 1 High
Choosing a school in Lucas?
Use this page to compare every school in Lucas by level, neighborhood, and district — and find the right fit, not just the top of the list.
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Lucas Elementary School
Elementary · Lucas Local. Ranked from real test data; use the map and table below to check address fit.
Lucas Heritage Middle School
Middle · Lucas Local. Ranked from real test data; use the map and table below to check address fit.
Lucas High School
High · Lucas Local. Ranked from real test data; use the map and table below to check address fit.
The short answer
The top-rated schools in Lucas for 2026 are Lucas Elementary School (8.4/10), Lucas Heritage Middle School (7.7/10), and Lucas High School (6.8/10), based on MySchoolScout's analysis of real test data across 3 rated schools. Ratings blend student growth, poverty-adjusted academic achievement, and school environment (plus college readiness for high schools), with equity shown as context, not scored; schools with estimated (proxy) scores are excluded from this ranking.
Schools
3
in this city
Avg Score
7.6
out of 10
Median Home
$201,300
home value · ACS
District
1
serving the city
Schools
3
in this city
Avg Score
7.6
out of 10
Median Home
$201,300
home value · ACS
District
1
serving the city
Top-Rated Schools in Lucas
Ranked by MySchoolScout composite using only schools with real test data (3 of 3). "Value" = points above what student poverty predicts. Estimated (proxy) scores are excluded.
| # | School | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Lucas Elementary School | 8.4 / 10 |
| 2 | Lucas Heritage Middle School | 7.7 / 10 |
| 3 | Lucas High School | 6.8 / 10 |
See every school — including those with estimated data — in the full directory below. How we rate schools.
Family Snapshot
At a glance- Avg school rating
- 7.6/10
- Median household income
- $89,139
- Median home value
- $201,300
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 26%
- Avg commute
- 24 min
- Owner-occupied homes
- 89%
67% of schools rated 7+
Census ACS, ZIPs in this city
Owner-occupied units
Adults 25+
Workers age 16+
Of occupied housing units
How Lucas compares
Ohio rank
#95 of 442
cities by avg. school score
Vs. state average
+1.3
above Ohio avg (6.4)
Median household income
$89k
125% of Ohio median
Schools in this city
3
About Schools in Lucas, Ohio
Lucas, Ohio is home to 3 schools, including 3 public schools. The city's schools span 1 elementary school, 1 middle school, and 1 high school.
With an average rating of 7.6 out of 10, schools in Lucas perform strongly on the MySchoolScout composite scale, which blends student growth, poverty-adjusted academic achievement, and school environment — plus college readiness for high schools.
The highest-performing school in Lucas is Lucas Elementary School with a composite score of 8.4/10, demonstrating strong academic outcomes and school quality metrics.
Lucas is served by 1 school district: Lucas Local. These districts collectively serve 420 students.
Lucas's community shows 26% bachelor's degree attainment with a median household income of $89,139. The poverty rate in the area is 3.5%.
Browse the schools below to compare ratings, test scores, enrollment, and other key metrics. Use the filters to focus on specific school levels or types that match your family's needs.
Elementary Schools
1 school| # | School | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 192 students · Pre-K–5th | 8.4 |
Middle Schools
1 school| # | School | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 77 students · 6th–7th | 7.7 |
High Schools
1 school| # | School | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 151 students · 8th–12th | 6.8 |
Schools in Lucas
Lucas, Ohio · 3 schools
Community Demographics
Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates across 1 ZIP code
Median Income
$89,139
Median Home Value
$201,300
Median Rent
$743/mo
Population
2,732
College Educated
26%
Homeownership
89%
Avg Commute
24 min
Poverty Rate
3.5%
Community Profile
Lucas has a median household income of $89,139. It is an area where 26% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $201,300, with a median rent of $743/month. The local poverty rate of 3.5% is relatively low. The average commute for residents is 24 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
Schools by Level
- State
- Ohio
- Elementary
- 1
- Middle
- 1
- High
- 1
Resources
School District
Nearby Cities
Other Major Cities in Ohio
Top metros statewide by school count.
How we rate schools
A clear 1–10 score built from public data — growth, academics, and learning environment. No hidden criteria, no pay-to-play.
See how we rateFrequently Asked Questions
Common questions about schools in Lucas, Ohio
How many schools are in Lucas, Ohio?
Lucas has 3 schools, including 3 public and 0 private schools spanning elementary, middle, and high school levels.
What is the average school rating in Lucas, Ohio?
The average MySchoolScout composite score for schools in Lucas is 7.6 out of 10, built from student growth, poverty-adjusted academic achievement, and school environment — plus college readiness for high schools.
What is the top-ranked school in Lucas, Ohio?
The top-ranked school in Lucas on MySchoolScout is Lucas Elementary School with a composite score of 8.4/10.
What is the best elementary school in Lucas, Ohio?
The top-ranked elementary school in Lucas on MySchoolScout is Lucas Elementary School with a composite score of 8.4/10.
What is the best middle school in Lucas, Ohio?
The top-ranked middle school in Lucas on MySchoolScout is Lucas Heritage Middle School with a composite score of 7.7/10.
What is the best high school in Lucas, Ohio?
The top-ranked high school in Lucas on MySchoolScout is Lucas High School with a composite score of 6.8/10.
How many school districts serve Lucas, Ohio?
Lucas is served by 1 school district: Lucas Local.
What is the education level in Lucas, Ohio?
According to Census data, 26% of adults in Lucas have earned a bachelor's degree or higher.
What is the median income in Lucas, Ohio?
The median household income in Lucas is approximately $89,139 according to Census ACS 2022 estimates.
What is the student-teacher ratio in Lucas, Ohio?
The average student-teacher ratio across schools in Lucas is 13.4:1. This ratio varies by school, so families should check individual school profiles for specific classroom sizes.
How does MySchoolScout rate schools in Lucas, Ohio?
MySchoolScout rates schools using publicly available data from the NCES Common Core of Data and state education departments. Each school receives a 1-10 composite score built from Student Growth, Poverty-Adjusted Academic Achievement, and School Environment — plus College Readiness for high schools. Weights vary by school level, and equity data is shown for context but not scored.
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Data from NCES Common Core of Data, Ohio Dept. of Education, and U.S. Census ACS for the 2023–24 school year. Rankings computed by MySchoolScout. See all data sources.