Excellent
#631 of 3,441 schools in OH
Top 18% in state
Continental Local High School
High School · Continental Local
5211 State Route 634, Continental, OH 45831
Enrollment
190
Student-Teacher
13.6:1
Score
8.2
Grades
7th – 12th
Enrollment
190
Student-Teacher
13.6:1
Score
8.2
Grades
7th – 12th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Ohio schools
#631 of 3,441
In Continental
#2 of 2
public schools
In district
#2 of 2
Continental Local
School environment
9.8 / 10
Excellent
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Continental Local High School
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About Continental Local High School
Continental Local High School is a public high school in Continental, OH, part of Continental Local. Continental Local High School serves approximately 190 students, and covers grades 7th-12th, and has a 13.6:1 student-teacher ratio. Continental Local High School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.2 out of 10 and ranks #631 of 3,441 schools in OH.
Structured state assessment records for Continental Local High School show 76% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 81% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
What's said publicly about Continental Local High School
Synthesized from public, attributable sources. Updated May 2026.
Sources (1)
- This school 8.2 · Excellent
- OH avg 5.9
What Parents Should Know
At 190 students, Continental Local 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.
Continental Local 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.
Score Breakdown
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Continental Local High School — Students at Continental Local High School score 65% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 57%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
45.8%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores OH EDFACTS (2021-22)
Based on 28 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: 6.1/10.
How Continental Local High School Compares
See how Continental Local High School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Programs & Offerings
Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more
Location
5211 State Route 634, Continental, OH 45831
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Continental Local High School may also want to explore other high schools in the area. Kalida High School (rated 8.8/10, 8.9 miles away, in nearby Kalida), which scores slightly higher. Another option is Fort Jennings High School (rated 8.6/10, 13.6 miles away, in nearby Fort Jennings), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, Ottoville High School (rated 8.5/10, 12.6 miles away, in nearby Ottoville), which scores slightly higher. For more schools in Continental, see our Continental schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 12.7 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Continental Local Elementary School Continental | 0.1 mi | 9.7 |
| Oakwood Elementary School Oakwood | 5.9 mi | 9.5 |
| Ayersville Elementary School Defiance | 9.2 mi | 9.1 |
| Ayersville High School Defiance | 9.2 mi | 7.4 |
| Kalida High School Kalida | 8.9 mi | 8.8 |
| Miller City Elementary School Miller City | 7.1 mi | 9.0 |
| Miller City High School Miller City | 7.1 mi | 7.7 |
| Miller City Middle School Miller City | 7.1 mi | 9.1 |
| Kalida Elementary School Kalida | 9.1 mi | 9.7 |
| Defiance Elementary School Defiance | 11.6 mi | 7.0 |
| Defiance Middle School Defiance | 12.0 mi | 5.6 |
| Defiance High School Defiance | 12.0 mi | 5.7 |
| Ottoville Elementary School Ottoville | 12.6 mi | 9.2 |
| Ottoville High School Ottoville | 12.6 mi | 8.5 |
| Fort Jennings Elementary School Fort Jennings | 13.6 mi | 9.5 |
| Fort Jennings High School Fort Jennings | 13.6 mi | 8.6 |
| HOLY CROSS CATHOLIC SCHOOL Defiance | 12.6 mi | 8.2 |
| Glandorf Elementary School Glandorf | 11.0 mi | 9.3 |
| ST JOHN LUTHERAN SCHOOL Defiance | 13.3 mi | 7.7 |
| Holgate Elementary School Holgate | 12.7 mi | 9.1 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 45831 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$74,801
Median Home Value
$157,100
Median Rent
$656/mo
Population
3,566
College Educated
12.8%
Homeownership
92.5%
Avg Commute
31.5 min
Poverty Rate
12.8%
Median Age
42.7
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Ansonia High School Ansonia, OH | 8.2 |
| ST PETERS SCHOOL Mansfield, OH | 8.2 |
| South Central High School Greenwich, OH | 8.2 |
| Fairview High School Sherwood, OH | 8.1 |
| Maplewood High School Cortland, OH | 8.1 |
| LIMA CENTRAL CATHOLIC HIGH SCHOOL Lima, OH | 8.0 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Continental Local High School
What grades does Continental Local High School serve?
Continental Local High School serves students in grades 7th through 12th.
How many students attend Continental Local High School?
Continental Local High School has an enrollment of approximately 190 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Continental Local High School?
The student-teacher ratio at Continental Local High School is 13.6:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Continental Local High School rank in OH?
Continental Local High School ranks #631 of 3,441 schools in OH.
What is Continental Local High School's MySchoolScout rating?
Continental Local High School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.2 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 Continental Local High School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Continental Local High School has 76% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 81% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
Is Continental Local High School a charter school?
No, Continental Local High School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Continental Local High School a Title I school?
No, Continental Local High School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Continental Local High School?
45.8% of students at Continental Local 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
- 7th – 12th
- Enrollment
- 190
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 13.6:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 14
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 45.8%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Distant Rural
- County
- Putnam County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 14.7%
- Phone
- (419) 596-3871
- 4-Year Graduation
- 90%+
Resources & Links
District
Continental Local- District Enrollment
- 469
- Schools in District
- 2
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $19,267
- District Rank
- #2 of 2
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