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#914 of 3,441 schools in OH

Top 27% in state

Arlington Local High School

High School · Arlington Local

PO Box 260, Arlington, OH 45814

Enrollment

252

Student-Teacher

12.6:1

Score

7.7

Grades

6th – 12th

Data vintage2022-23

How this school compares

Ohio schools

#914 of 3,441

In Arlington

#2 of 2

public schools

In district

#2 of 2

Arlington Local

School environment

9.4 / 10

Excellent

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7.7/10

High School in Arlington · grades 6th – 12th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.

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8.8/10

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About Arlington Local High School

Arlington Local High School is a public high school in Arlington, OH, part of Arlington Local. Arlington Local High School serves approximately 252 students, and covers grades 6th-12th, and has a 12.6:1 student-teacher ratio. Arlington Local High School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.7 out of 10 and ranks #914 of 3,441 schools in OH.

Structured state assessment records for Arlington Local High School show 79% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 69% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).

How it compares1.8 pts above OH schools
  • This school 7.7 · Very Good
  • OH avg 5.9

What Parents Should Know

Arlington Local High School sits in a rural area, which can mean longer drives for some families. Rural schools are often community anchors with smaller classes, but check transportation, after-school options, and access to specialized services before you commit.

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 4/4 metrics
Student Progress5.5Average25%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data14
Annual Change-2.73 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2022
TrendDeclining
Academics6.5Average25%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency64.5% (2022 EdFacts)
Reading/ELA Proficiency51% (2022 EdFacts)
Overall Proficiency58% (2022 EdFacts, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)60% (model expectation from 2022 EdFacts)
vs. Expected-2.3 pts
Adjusted Percentile50th
College Readiness9.4Excellent30%
Graduation rates, AP course participation, and IB availability.
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4-Year Graduation Rate90%+
IB ProgramNo
Resources & Environment9.4Excellent20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio12.6:1
Per-Pupil Spending$14,132
Chronic Absenteeism19%

Arlington Local High School — Students at Arlington Local High School score 58% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 60%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

57.5%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores OH EDFACTS (2021-22)

Math Proficiency 79.0% (multi-year average, 2009-2022)
School
State
N/A
ELA Proficiency 69.4% (multi-year average, 2009-2022)
School
State
N/A

Based on 28 test records from OH state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

↓ Declining

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

2009
Math
82%
ELA
92%
2010
Math
92%
ELA
92%
2011
Math
87%
ELA
87%
2012
Math
92%
ELA
92%
2013
Math
92%
ELA
87%
2014
Math
87%
ELA
62%
2015
Math
77%
ELA
52%
2016
Math
82%
ELA
57%
2017
Math
72%
ELA
62%
2018
Math
77%
ELA
67%
2019
Math
77%
ELA
67%
2020*
Math
62%
ELA
52%
2021*
Math
62%
ELA
52%
2022
Math
64.5%
ELA
51%

* 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: 5.5/10.

How Arlington Local High School Compares

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

Overall Score
7.7/10
74th percentile in OH
Academic
6.5/10
Average
Growth
5.5/10
Average
Environment
9.4/10
Excellent
Advanced STEM
5/5
Subjects offered

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
58%
Teaching Staff
13:1 student-teacher ratio
20 teachers
Chronic Absenteeism
Students missing 15+ days per year (SY 2022-23)
19.0%

Programs & Offerings

Advanced STEM Courses5 of 5 advanced subjects offered
Algebra II, Advanced Math, Calculus, Chemistry, Physics·CRDC 2021-22

Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more

Location

PO Box 260, Arlington, OH 45814

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Arlington Local High School may also want to explore other high schools in the area. Liberty-Benton High School (rated 8.0/10, 10.3 miles away, in nearby Findlay), with a very similar rating. Another option is Hardin Northern High School (rated 7.1/10, 7.5 miles away, in nearby Dola), with a comparable rating. Additionally, Cory-Rawson High School (rated 6.1/10, 8.7 miles away, in nearby Rawson), a more accessible option. For more schools in Arlington, see our Arlington schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 11.1 mi
School Distance Rating
Arlington Local Elementary School Arlington 0.0 mi 8.8
TRINITY LUTHERAN SCHOOL Jenera 4.0 mi 5.8
Hardin Northern Elementary School Dola 7.5 mi 9.7
Hardin Northern High School Dola 7.5 mi 7.1
Chamberlin Hill Elementary School Findlay 8.6 mi 7.2
Jefferson Primary School Findlay 9.1 mi 5.2
Riverdale Elementary School Mt. Blanchard 7.2 mi 5.8
Riverdale Elementary School Mt. Blanchard 7.2 mi 8.7
Riverdale High School Mt. Blanchard 7.2 mi 5.8
Riverdale Middle School Mt. Blanchard 7.2 mi 4.9
Donnell Middle School Findlay 9.5 mi 6.7
Whittier Primary School Findlay 9.9 mi 4.2
Liberty-Benton Middle School Findlay 10.1 mi 8.9
Liberty-Benton Elementary School Findlay 10.1 mi 8.4
Findlay Digital Academy Findlay 10.5 mi 3.6
Liberty-Benton High School Findlay 10.3 mi 8.0
LIBERTY-BENTON EAGLE ACADEMY Findlay 10.3 mi
Cory-Rawson High School Rawson 8.7 mi 6.1
Cory-Rawson Elementary School Rawson 8.7 mi 7.0
Wilson Vance Elementary School Findlay 11.1 mi 8.0

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 45814 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$86,477

Median Home Value

$207,100

Median Rent

$673/mo

Population

2,580

College Educated

25.6%

Homeownership

82.2%

Avg Commute

19.7 min

Poverty Rate

1.9%

Median Age

44.2

Similar Schools

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

School Rating
CENTRAL CATHOLIC HIGH SCHOOL Canton, OH 7.7
Crestview High School Convoy, OH 7.7
Jackson-Milton High School North Jackson, OH 7.7
Marion Local High School Maria Stein, OH 7.7
Mechanicsburg High School Mechanicsburg, OH 7.7
Miller City High School Miller City, OH 7.7

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Arlington Local High School

What grades does Arlington Local High School serve?

Arlington Local High School serves students in grades 6th through 12th.

How many students attend Arlington Local High School?

Arlington Local High School has an enrollment of approximately 252 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Arlington Local High School?

The student-teacher ratio at Arlington Local High School is 12.6:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Arlington Local High School rank in OH?

Arlington Local High School ranks #914 of 3,441 schools in OH.

What is Arlington Local High School's MySchoolScout rating?

Arlington Local High School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.7 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 Arlington Local High School?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Arlington Local High School has 79% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 69% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).

Is Arlington Local High School a charter school?

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

Is Arlington Local High School a Title I school?

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

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

57.5% of students at Arlington Local 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
19 Car-Dependent
Bike Score
45 Somewhat Bikeable

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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
6th – 12th
Enrollment
252
Student-Teacher Ratio
12.6:1
Teachers (FTE)
20
Free/Reduced Lunch
57.5%
Type
regular
Setting
Distant Rural
County
Hancock County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
19.0%
4-Year Graduation
90%+

District

Arlington Local
District Enrollment
596
Schools in District
2
Per-Pupil Spending
$14,132
District Rank
#2 of 2

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