Very Good
#969 of 3,441 schools in OH
Top 28% in state
Anderson High School
High School · Forest Hills Local
7560 Forest Rd, Cincinnati, OH 45255
Enrollment
1,177
Student-Teacher
16.1:1
Score
7.6
Grades
9th – 12th
Enrollment
1,177
Student-Teacher
16.1:1
Score
7.6
Grades
9th – 12th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Ohio schools
#969 of 3,441
In Cincinnati
#39 of 171
public schools
In district
#9 of 9
Forest Hills Local
Academic performance
8.5 / 10
Excellent
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About Anderson High School
Anderson High School is a public high school in Cincinnati, OH, part of Forest Hills Local. Anderson High School serves approximately 1,177 students, and covers grades 9th-12th, and has a 16.1:1 student-teacher ratio. Anderson High School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.6 out of 10 and ranks #969 of 3,441 schools in OH.
Structured state assessment records for Anderson High School show 79% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2021) and 89% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2021).
- This school 7.6 · Very Good
- District avg 8.0
- OH avg 5.9
Score Breakdown
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Anderson High School — Students at Anderson High School score 71% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 52%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
20.6%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores OH EDFACTS (2020-21)
Based on 26 test records from OH state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
↓ DecliningAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.
Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 6.1/10.
How Anderson High School Compares
See how Anderson High School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Programs & Offerings
Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more
Location
7560 Forest Rd, Cincinnati, OH 45255
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Anderson High School may also want to explore other high schools in the area. Mariemont High School (rated 9.0/10, 5.2 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is Turpin High School (rated 8.4/10, 2.6 miles away), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, ARCHBISHOP MCNICHOLAS HIGH SCHOOL (rated 7.0/10, 1.9 miles away), with a comparable rating. For more schools in Cincinnati, see our Cincinnati schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 5.2 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| KINDERCARE LEANING CENTER Cincinnati | 0.4 mi | — |
| IMMACULATE HEART OF MARY SCHOOL Cincinnati | 0.5 mi | 5.5 |
| Sherwood Elementary School Cincinnati | 1.2 mi | 8.7 |
| THE GODDARD SCHOOL Cincinnati | 1.0 mi | — |
| Maddux Elementary School Cincinnati | 1.1 mi | 8.7 |
| Nagel Middle School Cincinnati | 1.2 mi | 7.9 |
| Ayer Elementary School Cincinnati | 1.6 mi | 9.2 |
| Summit Elementary School Cincinnati | 1.6 mi | 8.8 |
| Wilson Elementary School Cincinnati | 2.2 mi | 8.9 |
| ARCHBISHOP MCNICHOLAS HIGH SCHOOL Cincinnati | 1.9 mi | 7.0 |
| Sands Montessori School Cincinnati | 2.2 mi | 8.5 |
| Mercer Elementary School Cincinnati | 2.5 mi | 8.9 |
| Turpin High School Cincinnati | 2.6 mi | 8.4 |
| Mt. Washington School Cincinnati | 2.3 mi | 6.6 |
| ST PHILIP SCHOOL Melbourne | 2.9 mi | 3.6 |
| ST VERONICA PARISH SCHOOL Cincinnati | 3.4 mi | 6.4 |
| Summerside Elementary Cincinnati | 3.3 mi | 6.2 |
| Withamsville-Tobasco Elementary School Cincinnati | 3.6 mi | 5.1 |
| Clough Pike Elementary School Cincinnati | 3.9 mi | 8.2 |
| Mariemont High School Cincinnati | 5.2 mi | 9.0 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 45255 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$88,694
Median Home Value
$279,400
Median Rent
$1,339/mo
Population
22,760
College Educated
50.6%
Homeownership
68.2%
Avg Commute
25.8 min
Poverty Rate
5.1%
Median Age
44.7
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Avon High School Avon, OH | 7.5 |
| Highland High School Medina, OH | 7.7 |
| Bellbrook High School Bellbrook, OH | 7.4 |
| Loveland High School Loveland, OH | 7.4 |
| Copley High School Copley, OH | 7.8 |
| Twinsburg High School Twinsburg, OH | 7.8 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Anderson High School
What grades does Anderson High School serve?
Anderson High School serves students in grades 9th through 12th.
How many students attend Anderson High School?
Anderson High School has an enrollment of approximately 1,177 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Anderson High School?
The student-teacher ratio at Anderson High School is 16.1:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Anderson High School rank in OH?
Anderson High School ranks #969 of 3,441 schools in OH.
What is Anderson High School's MySchoolScout rating?
Anderson High School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.6 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at Anderson High School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Anderson High School has 79% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2021) and 89% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2021).
Is Anderson High School a charter school?
No, Anderson High School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Anderson High School a Title I school?
No, Anderson High School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Anderson High School?
20.6% of students at Anderson High School qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.
Neighborhood Context
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 9th – 12th
- Enrollment
- 1,177
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 16.1:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 73
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 20.6%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Hamilton County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 23.5%
- Phone
- (513) 232-2772
- 4-Year Graduation
- 96.0%
Resources & Links
District
Forest Hills Local- District Enrollment
- 6,935
- Schools in District
- 9
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $13,470
- District Rank
- #9 of 9
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