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Chalker High School

High School · Southington Local

2482 State Route 534, Southington, OH 44470

Enrollment

111

Student-Teacher

11.1:1

Score

6.5

Grades

9th – 12th

Data vintage2022-23

How this school compares

Ohio schools

#1,705 of 3,441

In Southington

#3 of 3

public schools

In district

#3 of 3

Southington Local

Equity

9.5 / 10

Excellent

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Chalker High School

6.5/10

High School in Southington · grades 9th – 12th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.

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8.8/10

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About Chalker High School

Chalker High School is a public high school in Southington, OH, part of Southington Local. Chalker High School serves approximately 111 students, and covers grades 9th-12th, and has a 11.1:1 student-teacher ratio. Chalker High School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.5 out of 10 and ranks #1,705 of 3,441 schools in OH.

Structured state assessment records for Chalker High School show 71% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2021) and 80% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2021).

How it compares0.6 pts above OH schools
  • This school 6.5 · Average
  • OH avg 5.9

What Parents Should Know

At 111 students, Chalker High School is on the smaller side. That usually buys more individual attention and teachers who know every kid by name, with the trade-off of fewer electives and extracurriculars than a larger school can staff. Ask what activities it actually offers.

Chalker 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.

32% of students at Chalker High School were chronically absent in the 2022-23 school year, above the national average. Chronic absenteeism means missing 15 or more school days, and at high rates it drags on classroom pacing for everyone. Ask what the school does to help families get kids to class consistently.

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 4/4 metrics
Student Progress2.6Needs Improvement25%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data13
Annual Change-4.54 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2021
TrendDeclining
Academics6.6Average25%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency49.5% (2021 EdFacts)
Reading/ELA Proficiency74.5% (2021 EdFacts)
Overall Proficiency62% (2021 EdFacts, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)69% (model expectation from 2021 EdFacts)
vs. Expected-6.9 pts
Adjusted Percentile51th
College Readiness8.0Excellent30%
Graduation rates, AP course participation, and IB availability.
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4-Year Graduation Rate74.5%
IB ProgramNo
Resources & Environment9.2Excellent20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio11.1:1
Per-Pupil Spending$16,022
Chronic Absenteeism32.4%

Chalker High School — Students at Chalker High School score 62% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 69%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

97.3%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores OH EDFACTS (2020-21)

Math Proficiency 70.9% (multi-year average, 2009-2021)
School
State
N/A
ELA Proficiency 80.1% (multi-year average, 2009-2021)
School
State
N/A

Based on 26 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
95%
ELA
95%
2010
Math
95%
ELA
95%
2011
Math
95%
ELA
95%
2012
Math
95%
ELA
84.5%
2013
Math
95%
ELA
95%
2014
Math
95%
ELA
95%
2015
Math
64.5%
ELA
74.5%
2016
Math
54.5%
ELA
84.5%
2017
Math
24.5%
ELA
64.5%
2018
Math
54.5%
ELA
54.5%
2019
Math
54.5%
ELA
54.5%
2020*
Math
49.5%
ELA
74.5%
2021*
Math
49.5%
ELA
74.5%

* 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: 2.6/10.

How Chalker High School Compares

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

Overall Score
6.5/10
51th percentile in OH
Academic
6.6/10
Average
Growth
2.6/10
Needs Improvement
Environment
9.2/10
Excellent
Sports
6
3 boys' · 3 girls'
Advanced STEM
5/5
Subjects offered
Gifted & Talented
Yes
Program available

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
97%
Teaching Staff
11:1 student-teacher ratio
10 teachers
Chronic Absenteeism
Students missing 15+ days per year (SY 2022-23)
32.4%

Programs & Offerings

Athletics6sports offered
3 boys'·3 girls'·6 teams (incl. JV)·CRDC 2021-22
Advanced STEM Courses5 of 5 advanced subjects offered
Algebra II, Advanced Math, Calculus, Chemistry, Physics·CRDC 2021-22
Gifted & Talented Program Available
This school offers a gifted and talented program for qualifying students. · CRDC 2021-22

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

Location

2482 State Route 534, Southington, OH 44470

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Chalker High School may also want to explore other high schools in the area. LaBrae High School (rated 6.7/10, 4.8 miles away, in nearby Leavittsburg), with a very similar rating. Another option is Champion High School (rated 6.7/10, 6.1 miles away, in nearby Warren), with a very similar rating. Additionally, Newton Falls High School (rated 5.2/10, 7.4 miles away, in nearby Newton Falls), a more accessible option. For more schools in Southington, see our Southington schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 6.0 mi
School Distance Rating
Southington Elementary School Southington 0.0 mi 8.8
Southington Middle School Southington 0.0 mi 7.5
LaBrae Middle School Leavittsburg 4.8 mi 6.4
LaBrae High School Leavittsburg 4.8 mi 6.7
LaBrae Intermediate School Leavittsburg 4.9 mi 8.0
Bascom Elementary School Leavittsburg 5.0 mi 5.3
Katherine Thomas Elementary School Windham 5.2 mi 6.3
STAGECOACH RUN W. Farmington 6.2 mi 2.7
SHADOW RIDGE W. Farmington 6.2 mi 3.0
Windham High School Windham 5.8 mi 4.6
Windham Junior High School Windham 5.8 mi 5.6
Newton Falls Junior High School Newton Falls 7.4 mi 5.0
Newton Falls Middle School Newton Falls 7.4 mi 6.5
Newton Falls Elementary School Newton Falls 7.4 mi 7.1
PINE RIDGE SCHOOL West Farmington 6.8 mi 2.7
Newton Falls High School Newton Falls 7.4 mi 5.2
Champion High School Warren 6.1 mi 6.7
Champion Middle School Warren 6.1 mi 8.4
Champion Central Elementary School Warren 6.1 mi 7.0
McGuffey PK-8 School Warren 6.0 mi 5.1

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 44470 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$59,738

Median Home Value

$147,400

Median Rent

$587/mo

Population

4,074

College Educated

15.7%

Homeownership

89.6%

Avg Commute

27.8 min

Poverty Rate

9.2%

Median Age

48.6

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Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Chalker High School

What grades does Chalker High School serve?

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

How many students attend Chalker High School?

Chalker High School has an enrollment of approximately 111 students.

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

The student-teacher ratio at Chalker High School is 11.1:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Chalker High School rank in OH?

Chalker High School ranks #1,705 of 3,441 schools in OH.

What is Chalker High School's MySchoolScout rating?

Chalker High School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.5 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 Chalker High School?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Chalker High School has 71% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2021) and 80% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2021).

Is Chalker High School a charter school?

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

Is Chalker High School a Title I school?

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

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

97.3% of students at Chalker 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
4 Car-Dependent
Bike Score
25 Somewhat Bikeable

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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
9th – 12th
Enrollment
111
Student-Teacher Ratio
11.1:1
Teachers (FTE)
10
Free/Reduced Lunch
97.3%
Type
regular
Setting
Fringe Rural
County
Trumbull County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
32.4%
4-Year Graduation
74.5%

District

Southington Local
District Enrollment
413
Schools in District
3
Per-Pupil Spending
$16,022
District Rank
#3 of 3

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