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#1042 of 3,441 schools in OH

Top 30% in state

Danbury High School

High School · Danbury Local · Lakeside Marblehead, OH

A Danbury Local high school where students score 5 points below what's typical for similar communities.

9451 E Harbor Rd, Lakeside Marblehead, OH 43440

  • Math 55% proficient (2021)
  • Reading 75% proficient (2021)
  • 84.5% 4-year graduation

Academics

Full Profile · 4/4 metrics
Student Progress4.8Below Average25%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data13
Annual Change-3.1 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2021
TrendDeclining
Academics6.9Average25%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency54.5% (2021 EdFacts)
Reading/ELA Proficiency74.5% (2021 EdFacts)
Overall Proficiency65% (2021 EdFacts, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)69% (model expectation from 2021 EdFacts)
vs. Expected-4.6 pts
Adjusted Percentile55th
College Readiness8.5Excellent30%
Graduation rates, AP course participation, and IB availability.
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4-Year Graduation Rate84.5%
IB ProgramNo
Resources & Environment9.9Excellent20%
Student-teacher ratio, district spending per student, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio11.6:1
District spending per student$21,471
Chronic Absenteeism17.2%

Students at Danbury High School score 64% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 69%).

How we calculate scores →

2021 EdFacts proficiency

Most recent published year. School vs. OH average.

Math Proficiency55%(2021 EdFacts)
School
State
Not reported(2021 EdFacts)
ELA Proficiency75%(2021 EdFacts)
School
State
Not reported(2021 EdFacts)

Trend

→ Steady

Proficiency is down 15 points across the 13-year record (2009–2021) and has held near 65% recently.

Show all 13 years
2009
Math
75%
ELA
85%
2010
Math
95%
ELA
95%
2011
Math
95%
ELA
95%
2012
Math
95%
ELA
85%
2013
Math
95%
ELA
85%
2014
Math
95%
ELA
95%
2015
Math
55%
ELA
55%
2016
Math
65%
ELA
75%
2017
Math
25%
ELA
75%
2018
Math
45%
ELA
90%
2019
Math
45%
ELA
90%
2020*
Math
55%
ELA
75%
2021*
Math
55%
ELA
75%

Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 69% (multi-year average, 2009-2021) · reading/ELA 82% (multi-year average, 2009-2021)

* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.

Based on 26 test records from OH state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).

Equity & diversity

Shown separately, not included in the overall score

Free/reduced lunch

98.2%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

How we rate schools

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The neighborhood

Where Danbury High School sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.

Nearby same-level schools are colored by their score. Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries.

Getting around & local context

  • Walk 31Car-Dependent
  • Bike 19Somewhat Bikeable

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Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)

Median income

$76,627

Median home value

$274,700

Median rent

$863/mo

College educated

43.8%

Homeownership

88.1%

Poverty rate

4.5%

ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 43440; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.

Programs & students

Programs & Offerings

Athletics14sports offered
7 boys'·7 girls'·17 teams (incl. JV)·CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22
Advanced STEM Courses5of 5 advanced subjects offered
Algebra II, Advanced Math, Calculus, Chemistry, Physics·CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22
Gifted & Talented ProgramAvailable
This school offers a gifted and talented program for qualifying students.·CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22

Compare nearby

Nearby same-level schools

0 from verified nearby records

No verified same-level alternatives

The available nearby set has no same-level school with a verified grade span.

Danbury Local

Schools in district
3
Rank in district
#3 of 3
District spending per student
$21,471NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
District child poverty rate
11.3%Census SAIPE · 2024

Danbury High School is listed in Danbury Local; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.

About Danbury High School

Danbury High School is a public high school in Lakeside Marblehead, OH, part of Danbury Local, serving approximately 163 students in grades 9th-12th with a 11.6:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 7.5 out of 10 and ranks #1,042 of 3,441 schools in OH. State assessment records show 69% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2021) and 82% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2021).

Frequently asked questions

Common questions about Danbury High School

What grades does Danbury High School serve?

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

How many students attend Danbury High School?

Danbury High School has an enrollment of approximately 163 students.

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

The student-teacher ratio at Danbury High School is 11.6:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Danbury High School rank in OH?

Danbury High School ranks #1,042 of 3,441 schools in OH.

What is Danbury High School's MySchoolScout rating?

Danbury High School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.5 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 Danbury High School?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Danbury High School has 69% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2021) and 82% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2021).

Is Danbury High School a charter school?

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

Is Danbury High School a Title I school?

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

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

98.2% of students at Danbury 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.

School factsNCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24)

Grades
9th – 12th
Enrollment
163
Student-Teacher Ratio
11.6:1
Teachers (FTE)
14
Type
regular
Setting
Small Suburb
County
Ottawa County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
17.2%
4-Year Graduation
84.5%
Area population (ZIP 43440)
4,133
Area average commute
25.4 min
Area median age
61.2
About this school's data

Every number on this page comes from a published source with a stated period. Where a source is partial, aging, or describes a surrounding area rather than the school, that limitation is named below.

School directory (enrollment, grades, staff, contact)
NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) · SY 2023–24 · Medium confidence
  • Source period: SY 2023–24. A newer release may be available.
MySchoolScout rating and rank
MySchoolScout ranking model · Low confidence
  • Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
  • Derived as a weighted blend of the component scores shown in Academics from state assessment, EdFacts growth, and NCES resource records.
Math proficiency
State department of education · 2021 EdFacts · Low confidence
  • Older source: 2021 EdFacts. Use as historical context.
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
Reading/ELA proficiency
State department of education · 2021 EdFacts · Low confidence
  • Older source: 2021 EdFacts. Use as historical context.
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
Student progress (growth)
NCES EdFacts · Mixed source periods · Low confidence
  • Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Derived as the fitted year-over-year slope of proficiency from multi-year assessment records.
Neighborhood (income, housing, education)
U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates · Low confidence
  • Older source: ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates. Use as historical context.
  • Reported for the ZCTA for ZIP 43440; this does not measure the attendance area.
Programs (AP/IB, athletics, gifted)
CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22 · Medium confidence
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Source period: SY 2021–22. A newer release may be available.

Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments multi-year average, 2009-2021; directory SY 2023–24

About our data · How we calculate scores

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