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#943 of 3,440 schools in OH

Top 27% in state

Anna High School

High School · Anna Local

PO Box 169, Anna, OH 45302

Enrollment

301

Student-Teacher

15.1:1

Score

7.3

Grades

9th – 12th

Updated 2022-23

How this school compares

In Anna

#2 of 3

public schools

Ohio high schools

#252 of 886

In district

#2 of 3

Anna Local

Academic growth

9.8 / 10

Exceptional

About Anna High School

Anna High School serves 301 students in grades 9-12 in the rural community of Anna, Ohio, located in Shelby County. With 20 full-time equivalent teachers, the school maintains a comfortable 15.1:1 student-teacher ratio that allows for personalized attention and strong student-teacher relationships. Academically, Anna High School stands out as a top performer in Ohio, earning a MySchoolScout rating of 7.7 out of 10 and ranking #166 out of 3,468 schools statewide, placing it in the 95th percentile.

The school's academic score of 9.2 out of 10 reflects consistently strong student achievement, with 84% of students scoring proficient or above in English Language Arts and Reading, and 70% reaching proficiency in Mathematics across all grade levels. The school serves a stable, middle-class community where the median household income is $84,283 and only 4.1% of residents live below the poverty line. While 26% of area residents hold bachelor's degrees or higher, the community values education and supports student success.

With a median home value of $206,300, the neighborhood reflects the economic stability that often correlates with educational achievement. Anna High School provides a quality educational experience in Ohio's rural heartland, where small-town values meet academic excellence.

What Parents Should Know

Located in a rural area, Anna High School may involve longer commutes for some families. Rural schools often serve as community anchors and may have smaller class sizes, but parents should consider transportation logistics, after-school program availability, and access to specialized services.

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 4/4 metrics
Student Progress9.8Exceptional25%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data2
Annual Change+2.5 pts/yr
Data Period2019–2021
TrendImproving
Academics9.4Exceptional25%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency72%
Reading/ELA Proficiency87%
Overall Proficiency80%
Expected (poverty-adj.)50%
vs. Expected+29.9 pts
Adjusted Percentile91th
College Readiness3.2Fair30%
Graduation rates, AP course participation, and IB availability.
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AP Participation5%
IB ProgramNo
Resources & Environment7.6Very Good20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio15.1:1
Per-Pupil Spending$13,640

Anna High School — Students at Anna High School score 80% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 50%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

26.2%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores OH EDFACTS (2020-21)

Math Proficiency 69.5%
School
State
N/A
ELA Proficiency 84.5%
School
State
N/A

Based on 4 test records from OH state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

↑ Improving

Average proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.

2019
Math
67%
ELA
82%
2021*
Math
72%
ELA
87%

* 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: 9.8/10.

How Anna High School Compares

See how Anna High School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
7.3/10
73th percentile in OH
Academic
9.4/10
9.4/10
Growth
9.8/10
Above average
Environment
7.6/10
Above average

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
26%
Teaching Staff
15:1 student-teacher ratio
20 teachers

Location

PO Box 169, Anna, OH 45302

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Anna High School may also want to explore other high schools in the area. New Knoxville High School (rated 8.2/10, 9.9 miles away, in nearby New Knoxville), which scores slightly higher. Another option is Botkins High School (rated 8.0/10, 5.1 miles away, in nearby Botkins), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, Fairlawn High School (rated 8.0/10, 10.5 miles away, in nearby Sidney), which scores slightly higher. For more schools in Anna, see our Anna schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 9.9 mi
School Distance Rating
Anna Middle School Anna 0.0 mi 7.1
Anna Elementary School Anna 0.3 mi 8.5
Botkins Elementary School Botkins 5.1 mi 8.4
Botkins High School Botkins 5.1 mi 8.0
LEHMAN CATHOLIC HIGH SCHOOL Sidney 5.9 mi 7.2
Northwood Intermediate School Sidney 6.7 mi 5.5
Whittier Early Childhood Center Sidney 6.9 mi 6.3
Longfellow Primary School Sidney 7.2 mi 4.9
HOLY ANGELS SCHOOL Sidney 8.0 mi 7.9
Emerson Primary School Sidney 8.1 mi 5.8
Sidney High School Sidney 8.2 mi 5.1
Jacket Virtual Academy Sidney 8.2 mi 5.9
Sidney Middle School Sidney 8.3 mi 5.6
Jackson Center Elementary School Jackson Center 7.8 mi 8.2
Jackson Center High School Jackson Center 7.8 mi 6.9
Fairlawn Elementary School Sidney 10.5 mi 8.4
Fairlawn High School Sidney 10.5 mi 8.0
Auglaize County Educational Academy Wapakoneta 11.5 mi 7.3
New Knoxville Elementary School New Knoxville 9.9 mi 8.3
New Knoxville High School New Knoxville 9.9 mi 8.2

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 45302 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$88,961

Median Home Value

$210,400

Median Rent

$1,068/mo

Population

4,369

College Educated

22.9%

Homeownership

77.8%

Avg Commute

20.2 min

Poverty Rate

5%

Median Age

31.7

Community Profile

The community surrounding Anna High School has a median household income of $88,961. It is a community where 23% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $210,400, with a median rent of $1,068/month. The local poverty rate of 5.0% is relatively low. The average commute for residents is 20 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.

Similar Schools

Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings

School Rating
Franklin Monroe High School Pitsburg, OH 7.3
Hilltop High School West Unity, OH 7.3
Madison-Plains High School London, OH 7.3
Mississinawa Valley JR/SR High School Union City, OH 7.3
Northwestern High School West Salem, OH 7.3
Ottoville High School Ottoville, OH 7.3

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Anna High School

What grades does Anna High School serve?

Anna High School serves students in grades 9th through 12th.

How many students attend Anna High School?

Anna High School has an enrollment of approximately 301 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Anna High School?

The student-teacher ratio at Anna High School is 15.1:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Anna High School rank in OH?

Anna High School is ranked #943 out of 3,440 schools in OH.

What is Anna High School's MySchoolScout rating?

Anna High School has a composite rating of 7.3 out of 10 on MySchoolScout. This score combines academic performance, student growth, and school environment into a single score. Equity data is shown separately for context.

What are the test scores at Anna High School?

Based on the most recent state assessment data, Anna High School has 69.5% math proficiency and 84.5% reading/ELA proficiency.

Is Anna High School a charter school?

No, Anna High School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Anna High School a Title I school?

No, Anna High School is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Anna High School?

26.2% of students at Anna 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.

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Neighborhood Context

Walk Score
45 Car-Dependent
Bike Score
41 Somewhat Bikeable
County Safety
Low (200/100K)

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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
9th – 12th
Enrollment
301
Student-Teacher Ratio
15.1:1
Teachers (FTE)
20
Free/Reduced Lunch
26.2%
Type
regular
Setting
Distant Rural
County
Shelby County
Data Year
2023–2024

District

Anna Local
District Enrollment
1,082
Schools in District
3
Per-Pupil Spending
$13,790
District Rank
#2 of 3

How We Rate Schools

Every school receives a composite score from 1 to 10 based on four pillars: Academic Performance (50%), Student Growth (20%), Equity (15%), and Learning Environment (15%). Scores are built from publicly available data including standardized test results, enrollment figures, and school climate indicators.

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