Very Good
#1239 of 3,441 schools in OH
Top 36% in state
Garaway High School
High School · Garaway Local
146 Dover Rd NW, Sugarcreek, OH 44681
Enrollment
436
Student-Teacher
16.1:1
Score
7.2
Grades
7th – 12th
Enrollment
436
Student-Teacher
16.1:1
Score
7.2
Grades
7th – 12th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Ohio schools
#1,239 of 3,441
In Sugarcreek
#3 of 3
public schools
In district
#4 of 5
Garaway Local
School environment
8.9 / 10
Excellent
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About Garaway High School
Garaway High School is a public high school in Sugarcreek, OH, part of Garaway Local. Garaway High School serves approximately 436 students, and covers grades 7th-12th, and has a 16.1:1 student-teacher ratio. Garaway High School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.2 out of 10 and ranks #1,239 of 3,441 schools in OH.
Structured state assessment records for Garaway High School show 73% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 77% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
- This school 7.2 · Very Good
- OH avg 5.9
What Parents Should Know
Garaway 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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Garaway High School — Students at Garaway High School score 68% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 53%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
26.1%
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: 5.7/10.
How Garaway High School Compares
See how Garaway 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
146 Dover Rd NW, Sugarcreek, OH 44681
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Garaway High School may also want to explore other high schools in the area. Ragersville Elementary School (rated 8.1/10, 4.1 miles away), which scores slightly higher. Another option is Dundee Elementary School (rated 7.9/10, 5.6 miles away, in nearby Dundee), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, Miller Avenue Elementary School (rated 7.3/10, 0.6 miles away), with a very similar rating. For more schools in Sugarcreek, see our Sugarcreek schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 5.3 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Miller Avenue Elementary School Sugarcreek | 0.6 mi | 7.3 |
| LEGACY CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Sugarcreek | 1.3 mi | 6.8 |
| SAND HILL SCHOOL Sugarcreek | 1.6 mi | 5.5 |
| OAK RIDGE SCHOOL Sugarcreek | 2.0 mi | — |
| STONY POINT SCHOOL Sugarcreek | 1.8 mi | — |
| PLEASANT VALLEY SCHOOL Sugarcreek | 3.2 mi | 4.2 |
| UNION HILL Sugarcreek | 2.9 mi | — |
| MISTY VALLEY SCHOOL Dundee | 3.7 mi | — |
| Ragersville Elementary School Sugarcreek | 4.1 mi | 8.1 |
| DUNDEE SOUTH SCHOOL Dundee | 4.1 mi | 3.0 |
| BRUSH RUN Sugarcreek | 3.6 mi | 3.0 |
| WALNUT VALLEY Sugarcreek | 3.9 mi | 4.3 |
| TROYER VALLEY Sugarcreek | 3.6 mi | — |
| SECNIC ACRES SCHOOL Sugarcreek | 4.1 mi | — |
| AUBURN HILLS SCHOOL Baltic | 5.2 mi | 2.9 |
| SCENIC POINT SCHOOL Baltic | 5.2 mi | 3.2 |
| SCENIC POINT SCHOOL Baltic | 5.2 mi | 3.2 |
| GENZA BOTTOM Sugarcreek | 4.8 mi | — |
| Dundee Elementary School Dundee | 5.6 mi | 7.9 |
| HICKORY HOLLOW Millersburg | 5.3 mi | — |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 44681 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$83,250
Median Home Value
$304,700
Median Rent
$817/mo
Population
9,071
College Educated
11.6%
Homeownership
79.9%
Avg Commute
19.9 min
Poverty Rate
3.3%
Median Age
31.6
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| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Ada High School Ada, OH | 7.2 |
| Akron Early College High School Akron, OH | 7.2 |
| Berne Union High School Sugar Grove, OH | 7.2 |
| CENTRAL CATHOLIC HIGH SCHOOL Toledo, OH | 7.2 |
| North Adams High School Seaman, OH | 7.2 |
| Smithville High School Smithville, OH | 7.2 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Garaway High School
What grades does Garaway High School serve?
Garaway High School serves students in grades 7th through 12th.
How many students attend Garaway High School?
Garaway High School has an enrollment of approximately 436 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Garaway High School?
The student-teacher ratio at Garaway 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 Garaway High School rank in OH?
Garaway High School ranks #1,239 of 3,441 schools in OH.
What is Garaway High School's MySchoolScout rating?
Garaway High School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.2 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 Garaway High School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Garaway High School has 73% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 77% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
Is Garaway High School a charter school?
No, Garaway High School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Garaway High School a Title I school?
No, Garaway High School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Garaway High School?
26.1% of students at Garaway 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
- 436
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 16.1:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 27
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 26.1%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Distant Rural
- County
- Tuscarawas County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 3.4%
- Phone
- (330) 852-2422
- 4-Year Graduation
- 95%+
Resources & Links
District
Garaway Local- District Enrollment
- 1,057
- Schools in District
- 5
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $13,471
- District Rank
- #4 of 5
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