Very Good
#470 of 3,440 schools in OH
Top 14% in state
Chardon High School
High School · Chardon Local
151 Chardon Ave, Chardon, OH 44024
Enrollment
1,097
Student-Teacher
20.3:1
Score
7.9
Grades
8th – 12th
Enrollment
1,097
Student-Teacher
20.3:1
Score
7.9
Grades
8th – 12th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Chardon
#3 of 5
public schools
Ohio high schools
#92 of 886
In district
#3 of 5
Chardon Local
Academic performance
8.7 / 10
Exceptional
About Chardon High School
Chardon High School serves 1,097 students in grades 8 through 12 in Chardon, Ohio, operating with a student-teacher ratio of 20.3:1 and 54 full-time equivalent teachers. This regular public school demonstrates solid academic performance, ranking #957 out of 3,468 Ohio schools and placing in the 72nd percentile statewide with a MySchoolScout rating of 6.7 out of 10. The school shows particular strength in mathematics, where 84% of students score proficient or above across grade levels, while 73% achieve proficiency in English Language Arts and reading.
These results reflect the school's commitment to academic excellence and student achievement across core subject areas. Chardon High School draws from an established community where the median household income reaches $103,250 and home values average $282,700. The surrounding ZIP code of 44024 houses 24,558 residents, with 35% holding bachelor's degrees or higher and a low poverty rate of just 7.0%.
This economic stability provides a supportive foundation for educational pursuits. The school sits in Chardon, a town positioned on the fringe of an urban area in Geauga County, offering students the benefits of both small-town community feel and proximity to greater metropolitan opportunities.
What Parents Should Know
The student-teacher ratio at Chardon High School is 20.3:1, which is higher than the national average. This may mean larger class sizes, so parents should ask about classroom support, teaching assistants, and how the school differentiates instruction for students who need extra help.
Score Breakdown
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Chardon High School — Students at Chardon High School score 70% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 48%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
20.2%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores OH EDFACTS (2020-21)
Based on 4 test records from OH state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
↓ DecliningAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
* 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: 8.0/10.
How Chardon High School Compares
See how Chardon High School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has declined from 73% (2019) to 65% (2021). Reading/ELA proficiency has declined from 80% (2019) to 75% (2021).
Location
151 Chardon Ave, Chardon, OH 44024
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Chardon High School may also want to explore other high schools in the area. NOTRE DAME-CATHEDRAL LATIN SCHOOL (rated 6.2/10, 5.9 miles away), a more accessible option. Another option is Riverside Jr/Sr High School (rated 5.6/10, 8.4 miles away, in nearby Painesville), a more accessible option. Additionally, Berkshire High School (rated 5.2/10, 8.1 miles away, in nearby Burton), a more accessible option. For more schools in Chardon, see our Chardon schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 8.5 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Chardon Early Learning Center Chardon | 0.1 mi | 4.2 |
| Chardon Middle School Chardon | 0.2 mi | 8.8 |
| ST MARY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Chardon | 0.3 mi | 6.9 |
| Park Elementary School Chardon | 0.6 mi | 8.0 |
| Parkside Elementary School Concord Twp | 4.3 mi | 7.5 |
| Munson Elementary School Chardon | 4.7 mi | 6.2 |
| THE GODDARD SCHOOL Concord Twp | 5.4 mi | — |
| NOTRE DAME ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Chardon | 5.9 mi | 6.4 |
| NOTRE DAME-CATHEDRAL LATIN SCHOOL Chardon | 5.9 mi | 6.2 |
| Henry F Lamuth Middle School Painesville | 7.1 mi | 5.5 |
| Melridge Elementary School Painesville | 7.4 mi | 8.1 |
| STILLWELL COUNTRY SCHOOL Huntsburg | 6.4 mi | 4.4 |
| ST GABRIEL SCHOOL Mentor | 7.4 mi | 4.6 |
| Riverside Jr/Sr High School Painesville | 8.4 mi | 5.6 |
| Berkshire High School Burton | 8.1 mi | 5.2 |
| Berkshire Middle School Burton | 8.1 mi | 5.9 |
| Berkshire Elementary Burton | 8.1 mi | 5.8 |
| Buckeye Elementary School Painesville | 8.2 mi | 5.5 |
| Chestnut Elementary School Painesville | 8.3 mi | 5.3 |
| Heritage Middle School Painesville | 8.5 mi | 6.6 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 44024 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$104,808
Median Home Value
$298,100
Median Rent
$1,022/mo
Population
24,376
College Educated
35.5%
Homeownership
87%
Avg Commute
27 min
Poverty Rate
6.4%
Median Age
45.3
Community Profile
The community surrounding Chardon High School has a median household income of $104,808. It is an area where 36% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $298,100, with a median rent of $1,022/month. The local poverty rate of 6.4% is relatively low. The average commute for residents is 27 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 |
|---|---|
| Four County Career Center Archbold, OH | 7.9 |
| Granville High School Granville, OH | 7.9 |
| North Royalton High School North Royalton, OH | 7.9 |
| Penta Career Center - on campus Perrysburg, OH | 7.9 |
| Pickaway-Ross Career & Technology Center Chillicothe, OH | 7.9 |
| Pioneer Career & Technology Shelby, OH | 7.9 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Chardon High School
What grades does Chardon High School serve?
Chardon High School serves students in grades 8th through 12th.
How many students attend Chardon High School?
Chardon High School has an enrollment of approximately 1,097 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Chardon High School?
The student-teacher ratio at Chardon High School is 20.3:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Chardon High School rank in OH?
Chardon High School is ranked #470 out of 3,440 schools in OH.
What is Chardon High School's MySchoolScout rating?
Chardon High School has a composite rating of 7.9 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 Chardon High School?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Chardon High School has 69.0% math proficiency and 77.5% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Chardon High School a charter school?
No, Chardon High School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Chardon High School a Title I school?
No, Chardon High School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Chardon High School?
20.2% of students at Chardon 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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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 8th – 12th
- Enrollment
- 1,097
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 20.3:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 54
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 20.2%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Fringe Town
- County
- Geauga County
- Phone
- (440) 285-4057
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
Chardon Local- District Enrollment
- 2,536
- Schools in District
- 5
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $15,158
- District Rank
- #3 of 5
Other Schools in This District
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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