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East Palestine High School

High School · East Palestine City

360 W Grant St, East Palestine, OH 44413

Enrollment

264

Student-Teacher

13.2:1

Score

6.1

Grades

9th – 12th

Data vintage2022-23

How this school compares

Ohio schools

#1,921 of 3,441

In East Palestine

#3 of 3

public schools

In district

#3 of 3

East Palestine City

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East Palestine High School

6.1/10

High School in East Palestine · grades 9th – 12th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.

East Palestine Middle School

6.4/10

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East Palestine Elementary School

7.4/10

0.2 mi away. Use as a geographic alternative in the same move search.

About East Palestine High School

East Palestine High School is a public high school in East Palestine, OH, part of East Palestine City. East Palestine High School serves approximately 264 students, and covers grades 9th-12th, and has a 13.2:1 student-teacher ratio. East Palestine High School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.1 out of 10 and ranks #1,921 of 3,441 schools in OH.

Structured state assessment records for East Palestine High School show 54% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2021) and 75% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2021).

How it comparesOn par with OH schools
  • This school 6.1 · Average
  • OH avg 5.9

What Parents Should Know

46% of students at East Palestine High School were chronically absent in the 2022-23 school year, above the national average. Chronic absenteeism means missing 15 or more school days, and at high rates it drags on classroom pacing for everyone. Ask what the school does to help families get kids to class consistently.

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 4/4 metrics
Student Progress3.5Needs Improvement25%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data13
Annual Change-3.87 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2021
TrendDeclining
Academics5.3Average25%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency32% (2021 EdFacts)
Reading/ELA Proficiency62% (2021 EdFacts)
Overall Proficiency47% (2021 EdFacts, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)59% (model expectation from 2021 EdFacts)
vs. Expected-12.1 pts
Adjusted Percentile35th
College Readiness8.7Excellent30%
Graduation rates, AP course participation, and IB availability.
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4-Year Graduation Rate87%
IB ProgramNo
Resources & Environment6.6Average20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio13.2:1
Per-Pupil Spending$13,632
Chronic Absenteeism46.2%

East Palestine High School — Students at East Palestine High School score 47% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 59%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

53.4%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores OH EDFACTS (2020-21)

Math Proficiency 53.5% (multi-year average, 2009-2021)
School
State
N/A
ELA Proficiency 75.1% (multi-year average, 2009-2021)
School
State
N/A

Based on 26 test records from OH state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

↓ Declining

Average proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.

2009
Math
72%
ELA
87%
2010
Math
82%
ELA
87%
2011
Math
72%
ELA
82%
2012
Math
87%
ELA
92%
2013
Math
72%
ELA
92%
2014
Math
82%
ELA
87%
2015
Math
32%
ELA
47%
2016
Math
27%
ELA
67%
2017
Math
32%
ELA
67%
2018
Math
37%
ELA
72%
2019
Math
37%
ELA
72%
2020*
Math
32%
ELA
62%
2021*
Math
32%
ELA
62%

* 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: 3.5/10.

How East Palestine High School Compares

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

Overall Score
6.1/10
44th percentile in OH
Academic
5.3/10
Average
Growth
3.5/10
Needs Improvement
Environment
6.6/10
Average
Sports
10
5 boys' · 5 girls'
Advanced STEM
4/5
Subjects offered
Gifted & Talented
Yes
Program available

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
53%
Teaching Staff
13:1 student-teacher ratio
20 teachers
Chronic Absenteeism
Students missing 15+ days per year (SY 2022-23)
46.2%

Programs & Offerings

Athletics10sports offered
5 boys'·5 girls'·14 teams (incl. JV)·CRDC 2021-22
Advanced STEM Courses4 of 5 advanced subjects offered
Algebra II, Advanced Math, Calculus, Chemistry, Physics·CRDC 2021-22
Gifted & Talented Program Available
This school offers a gifted and talented program for qualifying students. · CRDC 2021-22

Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more

Location

360 W Grant St, East Palestine, OH 44413

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering East Palestine High School may also want to explore other high schools in the area. Mohawk SHS (rated 7.7/10, 10.8 miles away, in nearby New Castle), which scores notably higher. Another option is Springfield High School (rated 7.5/10, 8.0 miles away, in nearby New Middletown), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Columbiana High School (rated 7.5/10, 7.6 miles away, in nearby Columbiana), which scores notably higher. For more schools in East Palestine, see our East Palestine schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 10.8 mi
School Distance Rating
East Palestine Middle School East Palestine 0.1 mi 6.4
East Palestine Elementary School East Palestine 0.2 mi 7.4
Springfield Elementary School New Middletown 7.8 mi 8.4
Springfield Intermediate Middle School New Middletown 7.9 mi 8.7
Springfield High School New Middletown 8.0 mi 7.5
Crestview High School Columbiana 6.3 mi 6.6
Crestview Middle School Columbiana 6.4 mi 7.9
Crestview Elementary School Columbiana 6.4 mi 7.6
THE CHILD CARE AND LEARNING CENTER OF NEW MIDDLETO New Middletown 9.1 mi
South Side Middle School Columbiana 7.5 mi 7.4
Columbiana High School Columbiana 7.6 mi 7.5
Beaver Local Middle School East Liverpool 9.9 mi 7.2
Beaver Local High School East Liverpool 9.9 mi 5.2
Beaver Local Elementary School East Liverpool 9.9 mi 7.0
HEARTLAND CHRISTIAN SCHOOL & PRESCHOOL Columbiana 8.3 mi 6.2
Joshua Dixon Elementary School Columbiana 8.7 mi 8.1
Blackhawk HS Beaver Falls 9.1 mi 7.1
Fairview El Sch Midland 10.9 mi 5.7
Mohawk SHS New Castle 10.8 mi 7.7
Mohawk JHS New Castle 10.8 mi 6.8

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 44413 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$51,071

Median Home Value

$124,100

Median Rent

$797/mo

Population

7,329

College Educated

8.6%

Homeownership

75%

Avg Commute

22.7 min

Poverty Rate

8.2%

Median Age

41.9

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Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about East Palestine High School

What grades does East Palestine High School serve?

East Palestine High School serves students in grades 9th through 12th.

How many students attend East Palestine High School?

East Palestine High School has an enrollment of approximately 264 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at East Palestine High School?

The student-teacher ratio at East Palestine High School is 13.2:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does East Palestine High School rank in OH?

East Palestine High School ranks #1,921 of 3,441 schools in OH.

What is East Palestine High School's MySchoolScout rating?

East Palestine High School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.1 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 East Palestine High School?

Based on loaded state assessment records, East Palestine High School has 54% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2021) and 75% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2021).

Is East Palestine High School a charter school?

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

Is East Palestine High School a Title I school?

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

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

53.4% of students at East Palestine 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
27 Car-Dependent
Bike Score
35 Somewhat Bikeable

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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
9th – 12th
Enrollment
264
Student-Teacher Ratio
13.2:1
Teachers (FTE)
20
Free/Reduced Lunch
53.4%
Type
regular
Setting
Fringe Town
County
Columbiana County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
46.2%
4-Year Graduation
87.0%

District

East Palestine City
District Enrollment
933
Schools in District
3
Per-Pupil Spending
$13,632
District Rank
#3 of 3

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