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#2337 of 3,441 schools in OH
Barnesville High School
High School · Barnesville Exempted Village · Barnesville, OH
A Barnesville Exempted Village high school where students score 10 points below what's typical for similar communities.
910 Shamrock Dr, Barnesville, OH 43713
- Math 32% proficient (2021)
- Reading 62% proficient (2021)
- 92.0% 4-year graduation
Academics
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Students at Barnesville High School score 47% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 57%).
2021 EdFacts proficiency
Most recent published year. School vs. OH average.
Trend
↓ DecliningProficiency has fallen 8 points since 2018, to 47% in 2021, across a 13-year record (2009–2021).
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Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 56% (multi-year average, 2009-2021) · reading/ELA 76% (multi-year average, 2009-2021)
* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.
Based on 26 test records from OH state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).
Equity & diversity
Shown separately, not included in the overall scoreFree/reduced lunch
45.7%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
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Where Barnesville High School sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.
Nearby same-level schools are colored by their score. Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries.
Getting around & local context
- Walk 32Car-Dependent
- Bike 10Somewhat Bikeable
- City Safety: Average284/100K
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FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2024 · city context (Barnesville), not school-level safety or attendance eligibility. Source details
Source period: 2024. Freshness not available.
Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)
Median income
$61,206
Median home value
$171,300
Median rent
$542/mo
College educated
19.3%
Homeownership
74.7%
Poverty rate
15.8%
ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 43713; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.
Programs & students
Programs & Offerings
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Nearby same-level schools
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| School | Score | Grades | Distance | Enrollment | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Olney Friends SchoolPrivate · tuition | 8.4 | 9–12 | 0.5 mi | 39 | Compare → |
Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.
Private · tuition: Potential private option; tuition and admission requirements have not been verified.
Barnesville Exempted Village
- Schools in district
- 3
- Rank in district
- #3 of 3
- District spending per student
- $12,692NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
- District child poverty rate
- 16.2%Census SAIPE · 2024
Barnesville High School is listed in Barnesville Exempted Village; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.
About Barnesville High School
Barnesville High School is a public high school in Barnesville, OH, part of Barnesville Exempted Village, serving approximately 385 students in grades 9th-12th with a 19.2:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 5.5 out of 10 and ranks #2,337 of 3,441 schools in OH. State assessment records show 56% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2021) and 76% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2021).
Frequently asked questions
Common questions about Barnesville High School
What grades does Barnesville High School serve?
Barnesville High School serves students in grades 9th through 12th.
How many students attend Barnesville High School?
Barnesville High School has an enrollment of approximately 385 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Barnesville High School?
The student-teacher ratio at Barnesville High School is 19.2:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Barnesville High School rank in OH?
Barnesville High School ranks #2,337 of 3,441 schools in OH.
What is Barnesville High School's MySchoolScout rating?
Barnesville High School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.5 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 Barnesville High School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Barnesville High School has 56% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2021) and 76% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2021).
Is Barnesville High School a charter school?
No, Barnesville High School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Barnesville High School a Title I school?
No, Barnesville High School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Barnesville High School?
45.7% of students at Barnesville 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.
School factsNCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24)
- Grades
- 9th – 12th
- Enrollment
- 385
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 19.2:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 20
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Distant Rural
- County
- Belmont County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 41.0%
- Phone
- (740) 425-3617
- 4-Year Graduation
- 92.0%
- Area population (ZIP 43713)
- 6,511
- Area average commute
- 28.4 min
- Area median age
- 43.8
About this school's data
Every number on this page comes from a published source with a stated period. Where a source is partial, aging, or describes a surrounding area rather than the school, that limitation is named below.
- School directory (enrollment, grades, staff, contact)
- NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) · SY 2023–24 · Medium confidence
- Source period: SY 2023–24. A newer release may be available.
- MySchoolScout rating and rank
- MySchoolScout ranking model · Low confidence
- Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
- Derived as a weighted blend of the component scores shown in Academics from state assessment, EdFacts growth, and NCES resource records.
- Math proficiency
- State department of education · 2021 EdFacts · Low confidence
- Older source: 2021 EdFacts. Use as historical context.
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
- Reading/ELA proficiency
- State department of education · 2021 EdFacts · Low confidence
- Older source: 2021 EdFacts. Use as historical context.
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
- Student progress (growth)
- NCES EdFacts · Mixed source periods · Low confidence
- Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Derived as the fitted year-over-year slope of proficiency from multi-year assessment records.
- Neighborhood (income, housing, education)
- U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates · Low confidence
- Older source: ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates. Use as historical context.
- Reported for the ZCTA for ZIP 43713; this does not measure the attendance area.
- Programs (AP/IB, athletics, gifted)
- CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22 · Medium confidence
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Source period: SY 2021–22. A newer release may be available.
Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments multi-year average, 2009-2021; directory SY 2023–24
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