Below Average
#3128 of 3,440 schools in OH
East Clinton High School
High School · East Clinton Local
174 Larrick Rd, Sabina, OH 45169
Enrollment
296
Student-Teacher
17.4:1
Score
4.2
Grades
9th – 12th
Enrollment
296
Student-Teacher
17.4:1
Score
4.2
Grades
9th – 12th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Sabina
#2 of 3
public schools
Ohio high schools
#869 of 886
In district
#3 of 4
East Clinton Local
About East Clinton High School
East Clinton High School is a regular public high school located in Sabina, Ohio, in the rural setting of Clinton County. The school serves students from 9th through 12th grade and has an enrollment of 296 students. With a student-to-teacher ratio of 17.4:1, East Clinton High School offers personalized attention to its students.
The faculty consists of 17 full-time equivalent teachers dedicated to supporting the academic and personal growth of their students. East Clinton High School currently ranks #3373 out of 3468 schools in Ohio, placing it in the 3rd percentile based on MySchoolScout's rating system. While test scores show that 62% of students are proficient or above in ELA/Reading and only 27% in Math, the school is focused on fostering a supportive learning environment where every student can reach their full potential.
East Clinton High School is situated in a rural area, providing a close-knit community feel for both students and faculty. This setting offers a unique backdrop that encourages collaboration and support among peers and educators alike.
What Parents Should Know
Located in a rural area, East Clinton 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
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East Clinton High School — Students at East Clinton High School score 37% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 58%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
62.2%
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: 4.7/10.
How East Clinton High School Compares
See how East Clinton High School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has declined from 37% (2019) to 17% (2021). Reading/ELA proficiency has declined from 67% (2019) to 57% (2021).
Location
174 Larrick Rd, Sabina, OH 45169
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering East Clinton High School may also want to explore other high schools in the area. Fairfield Local High School (rated 8.1/10, 8.2 miles away, in nearby Leesburg), which scores notably higher. Another option is Laurel Oaks Cdc (rated 7.6/10, 7.5 miles away, in nearby Wilmington), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Wilmington High School (rated 5.2/10, 10.4 miles away, in nearby Wilmington), which scores slightly higher. For more schools in Sabina, see our Sabina schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 16.1 miNeighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 45169 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$52,061
Median Home Value
$118,000
Median Rent
$733/mo
Population
4,410
College Educated
9.6%
Homeownership
67.3%
Avg Commute
25.2 min
Poverty Rate
20.7%
Median Age
46.4
Community Profile
The community surrounding East Clinton High School has a median household income of $52,061. It is a community where 10% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $118,000, with a median rent of $733/month. The area has a poverty rate of 20.7%, indicating some economic challenges in the community. The average commute for residents is 25 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 |
|---|---|
| Liberty Union High School Baltimore, OH | 4.3 |
| Wellston High School Wellston, OH | 4.4 |
| Riverdale High School Mt. Blanchard, OH | 4.5 |
| Choices Alternative School Canton, OH | 4.6 |
| Lincoln West School of Science & Health Cleveland, OH | 4.6 |
| Richmond Heights High School Richmond Heights, OH | 4.6 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about East Clinton High School
What grades does East Clinton High School serve?
East Clinton High School serves students in grades 9th through 12th.
How many students attend East Clinton High School?
East Clinton High School has an enrollment of approximately 296 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at East Clinton High School?
The student-teacher ratio at East Clinton High School is 17.4:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does East Clinton High School rank in OH?
East Clinton High School is ranked #3128 out of 3,440 schools in OH.
What is East Clinton High School's MySchoolScout rating?
East Clinton High School has a composite rating of 4.2 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 East Clinton High School?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, East Clinton High School has 27.0% math proficiency and 62.0% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is East Clinton High School a charter school?
No, East Clinton High School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is East Clinton High School a Title I school?
No, East Clinton High School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for East Clinton High School?
62.2% of students at East Clinton 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
- County Safety
- Low (98/100K)
FBI UCR 2024. County-level only. Data >1 year old.
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 9th – 12th
- Enrollment
- 296
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 17.4:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 17
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 62.2%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Distant Rural
- County
- Clinton County
- Phone
- (937) 584-2474
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
East Clinton Local- District Enrollment
- 1,188
- Schools in District
- 4
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $14,130
- District Rank
- #3 of 4
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