Excellent
#331 of 3,440 schools in OH
Top 10% in state
Edgerton High School
High School · Edgerton Local
111 E River St, Edgerton, OH 43517
Enrollment
257
Student-Teacher
16.1:1
Score
8.2
Grades
7th – 12th
Enrollment
257
Student-Teacher
16.1:1
Score
8.2
Grades
7th – 12th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Edgerton
#1 of 2
public schools
Ohio high schools
#59 of 886
In district
#1 of 2
Edgerton Local
Equity
8.3 / 10
Very strong
About Edgerton High School
Edgerton High School is a public high school in Edgerton, OH, part of the Edgerton Local. The school serves approximately 257 students in grades 7th – 12th with a student-teacher ratio of 16.1:1. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 8.2/10, placing it in the 90.4th percentile among OH schools — an above average rating overall.
Students demonstrate 57% proficiency in math and 80% in reading/language arts. The school scores particularly well in student growth (7.6/10). Located in a neighborhood with a median household income of $51,591, where 14% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher.
The school is situated in a distant rural setting.
What Parents Should Know
Located in a rural area, Edgerton 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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Edgerton High School — Students at Edgerton High School score 64% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 54%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
45.9%
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: 7.6/10.
How Edgerton High School Compares
See how Edgerton High School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Programs & Offerings
Data as of 2020-21 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has declined from 62% (2019) to 52% (2021). Reading/ELA proficiency has declined from 82% (2019) to 77% (2021).
Location
111 E River St, Edgerton, OH 43517
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Edgerton High School may also want to explore other high schools in the area. Hicksville High School (rated 8.4/10, 10.6 miles away, in nearby Hicksville), with a very similar rating. Another option is Eastside Junior-Senior High School (rated 6.9/10, 6.3 miles away, in nearby Butler), a more accessible option. Additionally, Fairview High School (rated 6.3/10, 12.4 miles away, in nearby Sherwood), a more accessible option. For more schools in Edgerton, see our Edgerton schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 12.4 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Edgerton Elementary School Edgerton | 0.0 mi | 7.3 |
| ST MARY SCHOOL Edgerton | 0.7 mi | 7.0 |
| Edon High School Edon | 7.3 mi | 5.7 |
| Edon Elementary School Edon | 7.3 mi | 7.7 |
| Eastside Junior-Senior High School Butler | 6.3 mi | 6.9 |
| Butler Elementary School Butler | 6.9 mi | 5.0 |
| Hicksville Elementary School Hicksville | 10.6 mi | 7.5 |
| Hicksville High School Hicksville | 10.6 mi | 8.4 |
| Hicksville Middle School Hicksville | 10.6 mi | 7.0 |
| Bryan Elementary Bryan | 9.1 mi | 7.0 |
| Bryan Middle School/High School Bryan | 9.2 mi | 6.2 |
| Hamilton Community Elementary Sch Hamilton | 10.1 mi | 9.1 |
| Hamilton Community High School Hamilton | 10.1 mi | 5.6 |
| ST PATRICK CATHOLIC SCHOOL Bryan | 9.8 mi | 7.6 |
| Montpelier Elementary School Montpelier | 11.2 mi | 6.2 |
| Montpelier High School Montpelier | 11.2 mi | 6.0 |
| Riverdale Elementary School Saint Joe | 12.9 mi | 8.1 |
| Fairview Elementary School Sherwood | 12.3 mi | 6.9 |
| Fairview High School Sherwood | 12.4 mi | 6.3 |
| Fairview Middle School Sherwood | 12.4 mi | 7.7 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 43517 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$51,591
Median Home Value
$127,300
Median Rent
$788/mo
Population
3,438
College Educated
14.3%
Homeownership
76.7%
Avg Commute
24.9 min
Poverty Rate
13%
Median Age
40.4
Community Profile
The community surrounding Edgerton High School has a median household income of $51,591. It is a community where 14% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $127,300, with a median rent of $788/month. The area has a poverty rate of 13.0%. 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 |
|---|---|
| Delaware Area Career Center South Campus Delaware, OH | 8.2 |
| Lordstown High School Warren, OH | 8.2 |
| Mapleton High School Ashland, OH | 8.2 |
| Mathews High School Vienna, OH | 8.2 |
| Pandora-Gilboa High School Pandora, OH | 8.2 |
| Yellow Springs/McKinney High School Yellow Springs, OH | 8.2 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Edgerton High School
What grades does Edgerton High School serve?
Edgerton High School serves students in grades 7th through 12th.
How many students attend Edgerton High School?
Edgerton High School has an enrollment of approximately 257 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Edgerton High School?
The student-teacher ratio at Edgerton High School is 16.1:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Edgerton High School rank in OH?
Edgerton High School is ranked #331 out of 3,440 schools in OH.
What is Edgerton High School's MySchoolScout rating?
Edgerton High School has a composite rating of 8.2 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 Edgerton High School?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Edgerton High School has 57.0% math proficiency and 79.5% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Edgerton High School a charter school?
No, Edgerton High School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Edgerton High School a Title I school?
No, Edgerton High School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Edgerton High School?
45.9% of students at Edgerton 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
- 257
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 16.1:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 16
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 45.9%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Distant Rural
- County
- Williams County
- Phone
- (419) 298-2331
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
Edgerton Local- District Enrollment
- 509
- Schools in District
- 2
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $16,237
- District Rank
- #1 of 2
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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