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#282 of 3,440 schools in OH

Top 8% in state

Chalker High School

High School · Southington Local

2482 State Route 534, Southington, OH 44470

Enrollment

111

Student-Teacher

11.1:1

Score

8.3

Grades

9th – 12th

Updated 2022-23

How this school compares

In Southington

#1 of 3

public schools

Ohio high schools

#47 of 886

In district

#1 of 3

Southington Local

Academic growth

9.9 / 10

Exceptional

About Chalker High School

Chalker High School is a public high school in Southington, OH, part of the Southington Local. The school serves approximately 111 students in grades 9th – 12th with a student-teacher ratio of 11.1:1. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 8.3/10, placing it in the 91.8th percentile among OH schools — an above average rating overall.

Students demonstrate 52% proficiency in math and 65% in reading/language arts. The school scores particularly well in student growth (9.9/10). Located in a neighborhood with a median household income of $59,738, where 16% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

The school is situated in a fringe rural setting.

What Parents Should Know

With an enrollment of 111 students, Chalker High School is a smaller school where families often find a close-knit community atmosphere. Smaller settings can mean more individual attention from teachers and staff, though they may offer fewer extracurricular options than larger schools.

Located in a rural area, Chalker 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 Progress9.9Exceptional25%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data2
Annual Change+3.75 pts/yr
Data Period2019–2021
TrendImproving
Academics7.0Very Good25%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency49.5%
Reading/ELA Proficiency74.5%
Overall Proficiency62%
Expected (poverty-adj.)66%
vs. Expected-3.6 pts
Adjusted Percentile57th
College Readiness7.4Very Good30%
Graduation rates, AP course participation, and IB availability.
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IB ProgramNo
Resources & Environment9.2Exceptional20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio11.1:1
Per-Pupil Spending$14,891

Chalker High School — Students at Chalker High School score 62% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 66%).

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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 52.0%
School
State
N/A
ELA Proficiency 64.5%
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
54.5%
ELA
54.5%
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: 9.9/10.

How Chalker High School Compares

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

Overall Score
8.3/10
92th percentile in OH
Academic
7.0/10
7.0/10
Growth
9.9/10
Above average
Environment
9.2/10
Above average

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
97%
Teaching Staff
11:1 student-teacher ratio
10 teachers

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 6.8/10, 4.8 miles away, in nearby Leavittsburg), a more accessible option. Another option is Windham High School (rated 6.2/10, 5.8 miles away, in nearby Windham), a more accessible option. Additionally, Champion High School (rated 5.6/10, 6.1 miles away, in nearby Warren), 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 7.0
Southington Middle School Southington 0.0 mi 5.8
LaBrae Middle School Leavittsburg 4.8 mi 7.4
LaBrae High School Leavittsburg 4.8 mi 6.8
LaBrae Intermediate School Leavittsburg 4.9 mi 7.3
Bascom Elementary School Leavittsburg 5.0 mi 5.5
Katherine Thomas Elementary School Windham 5.2 mi 4.7
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 6.2
Windham Junior High School Windham 5.8 mi 5.2
Newton Falls Junior High School Newton Falls 7.4 mi 4.7
Newton Falls Middle School Newton Falls 7.4 mi 4.2
Newton Falls Elementary School Newton Falls 7.4 mi 5.5
PINE RIDGE SCHOOL West Farmington 6.8 mi 2.7
Newton Falls High School Newton Falls 7.4 mi 5.4
Champion High School Warren 6.1 mi 5.6
Champion Middle School Warren 6.1 mi 7.3
Champion Central Elementary School Warren 6.1 mi 7.8
McGuffey PK-8 School Warren 6.0 mi 6.6

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

Community Profile

The community surrounding Chalker High School has a median household income of $59,738. It is a community where 16% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $147,400, with a median rent of $587/month. The local poverty rate of 9.2% is relatively low. The average commute for residents is 28 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
New Knoxville High School New Knoxville, OH 8.2
ST PETERS SCHOOL Mansfield, OH 8.2
SKYWARD ACADEMY Cincinnati, OH 8.1
Franklin School of Opportunity Online Lakewood, OH 8.0
Butler Tech Natural Science Center Monroe, OH 7.9
Butler Tech School of the Arts Fairfield Township, OH 7.9

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 is ranked #282 out of 3,440 schools in OH.

What is Chalker High School's MySchoolScout rating?

Chalker High School has a composite rating of 8.3 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 Chalker High School?

Based on the most recent state assessment data, Chalker High School has 52.0% math proficiency and 64.5% reading/ELA proficiency.

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
County Safety
Low (117/100K)

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FBI UCR 2024. County-level only. Data >1 year old.

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
Data Year
2023–2024

District

Southington Local
District Enrollment
413
Schools in District
3
Per-Pupil Spending
$16,022
District Rank
#1 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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