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#1598 of 3,440 schools in OH

Top 46% in state

Bath High School

High School · Bath Local

2850 Bible Rd, Lima, OH 45801

Enrollment

433

Student-Teacher

14.9:1

Score

6.4

Grades

9th – 12th

Updated 2022-23

How this school compares

In Lima

#12 of 21

public schools

Ohio high schools

#457 of 886

In district

#3 of 3

Bath Local

About Bath High School

Bath High School is a regular public high school located in the small suburban area of Lima, Ohio. With an enrollment of 433 students and a student-teacher ratio of 14.9:1, Bath High provides personalized attention to its students. The school houses ninth through twelfth graders and has 29 full-time equivalent teachers dedicated to their education.

Academically, Bath High School ranks in the 26th percentile among Ohio schools, with a MySchoolScout rating of 4.4 out of 10. In English Language Arts (ELA) and reading, 72% of students are proficient or above, while in math, 52% meet proficiency standards. These results suggest that the school is focusing on areas for improvement to enhance student performance further.

Bath High School stands as a community-focused institution in Lima's suburban setting, offering support and resources to help its diverse group of learners achieve their goals.

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 4/4 metrics
Student Progress4.7Below Average25%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data2
Annual Change-7.5 pts/yr
Data Period2019–2021
TrendDeclining
Academics6.8Above Average25%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency42%
Reading/ELA Proficiency67%
Overall Proficiency55%
Expected (poverty-adj.)52%
vs. Expected+2.4 pts
Adjusted Percentile53th
College Readiness7.4Very Good30%
Graduation rates, AP course participation, and IB availability.
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IB ProgramNo
Resources & Environment6.5Above Average20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio14.9:1
Per-Pupil Spending$11,128

Bath High School — Students at Bath High School score 54% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 52%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

37.2%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores OH EDFACTS (2020-21)

Math Proficiency 52.0%
School
State
N/A
ELA Proficiency 72.0%
School
State
N/A

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

Proficiency Trend

↓ Declining

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

2019
Math
62%
ELA
77%
2021*
Math
42%
ELA
67%

* 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: 4.7/10.

How Bath High School Compares

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

Overall Score
6.4/10
54th percentile in OH
Academic
6.8/10
6.8/10
Growth
4.7/10
Below average
Environment
6.5/10
Above average

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
37%
Teaching Staff
15:1 student-teacher ratio
29 teachers

Location

2850 Bible Rd, Lima, OH 45801

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Bath High School may also want to explore other high schools in the area. Lima Senior High School (rated 7.5/10, 3.2 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is Perry High School (rated 6.6/10, 6.0 miles away), with a very similar rating. Additionally, West Central Learning Academy II (rated 6.1/10, 3.7 miles away), with a comparable rating. For more schools in Lima, see our Lima schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 4.9 mi
School Distance Rating
Bath Digital Academy Lima 0.0 mi
Bath Middle School Lima 0.2 mi 7.6
Bath Elementary School Lima 0.3 mi 8.1
LIBERTY CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Lima 3.2 mi
Lima Senior High School Lima 3.2 mi 7.5
ST GERARD Lima 2.9 mi 8.1
Freedom Elementary School Lima 3.4 mi 5.5
Heir Force Community School Lima 3.2 mi 4.8
Lima North Middle School Lima 3.2 mi 7.2
ST ROSE CATHOLIC SCHOOL Lima 3.5 mi 8.4
Independence Elementary School Lima 3.5 mi 4.3
Lima South Science-Technology Magnet K-8 Lima 4.0 mi 8.8
West Central Learning Academy II Lima 3.7 mi 6.1
Unity Elementary School Lima 4.2 mi 4.2
Liberty Arts Magnet K-8 Lima 4.2 mi 5.7
Heritage Elementary School Lima 4.2 mi 5.4
Perry Elementary School Lima 6.0 mi 6.2
Perry High School Lima 6.0 mi 6.6
THE CENTER FOR AUTISM AND DYSLEXIA Lima 4.9 mi 7.3
THE CENTER FOR AUTISM AND DYSLEXIA Lima 4.9 mi 7.8

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 45801 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$47,442

Median Home Value

$111,600

Median Rent

$865/mo

Population

21,431

College Educated

11.9%

Homeownership

54.9%

Avg Commute

17.5 min

Poverty Rate

21.7%

Median Age

37.9

Community Profile

The community surrounding Bath High School has a median household income of $47,442. It is a community where 12% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $111,600, with a median rent of $865/month. The area has a poverty rate of 21.7%, indicating some economic challenges in the community. Residents enjoy a short average commute of 18 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
Barnesville High School Barnesville, OH 6.4
East Canton High School East Canton, OH 6.4
Evergreen High School Metamora, OH 6.4
John Marshall School of Information Technology Cleveland, OH 6.4
MERCY MCAULEY HIGH SCHOOL Cincinnati, OH 6.4
Meadowbrook High School Byesville, OH 6.4

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Bath High School

What grades does Bath High School serve?

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

How many students attend Bath High School?

Bath High School has an enrollment of approximately 433 students.

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

The student-teacher ratio at Bath High School is 14.9:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Bath High School rank in OH?

Bath High School is ranked #1598 out of 3,440 schools in OH.

What is Bath High School's MySchoolScout rating?

Bath High School has a composite rating of 6.4 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 Bath High School?

Based on the most recent state assessment data, Bath High School has 52.0% math proficiency and 72.0% reading/ELA proficiency.

Is Bath High School a charter school?

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

Is Bath High School a Title I school?

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

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

37.2% of students at Bath 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

City Safety
High (4,156/100K)

FBI UCR 2024. City-level (Lima). Data >1 year old.

Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
9th – 12th
Enrollment
433
Student-Teacher Ratio
14.9:1
Teachers (FTE)
29
Free/Reduced Lunch
37.2%
Type
regular
Setting
Small Suburb
County
Allen County
Data Year
2023–2024

District

Bath Local
District Enrollment
1,625
Schools in District
4
Per-Pupil Spending
$12,305
District Rank
#3 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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