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#2995 of 3,440 schools in OH

Geneva High School

High School · Geneva Area City

1301 S Ridge Rd E, Geneva, OH 44041

Enrollment

649

Student-Teacher

19.7:1

Score

4.5

Grades

8th – 12th

Updated 2022-23

How this school compares

In Geneva

#4 of 4

public schools

Ohio high schools

#855 of 886

In district

#5 of 5

Geneva Area City

Equity

7.4 / 10

Strong

About Geneva High School

Geneva High School serves 649 students in grades 8-12 in Geneva, Ohio, and stands out as one of the state's top-performing schools. With an impressive MySchoolScout rating of 7.8 out of 10 and ranking #162 out of 3,468 Ohio schools, Geneva High School places in the 95th percentile statewide. The school's academic excellence is particularly evident in English Language Arts, where 91% of students score proficient or above across all grade levels.

The school maintains a student-teacher ratio of 19.7 to 1 with 33 full-time equivalent teachers, providing students with solid educational support. Geneva High School's strong academic performance is especially noteworthy given its community context, where 18% of residents hold bachelor's degrees or higher and the median household income is $53,563. The school draws from a diverse community in the 44041 ZIP code area, home to approximately 14,073 residents with a median home value of $161,900.

While 15.7% of the area faces economic challenges, Geneva High School continues to deliver exceptional educational outcomes that prepare students well for their futures. Geneva High School is situated in a town on the fringe of an urban area in Ashtabula County, offering students both small-town community feel and access to broader regional opportunities.

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 4/4 metrics
Student Progress2.9Needs Improvement25%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data2
Annual Change-11 pts/yr
Data Period2019–2021
TrendDeclining
Academics6.5Above Average25%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency47%
Reading/ELA Proficiency62%
Overall Proficiency55%
Expected (poverty-adj.)57%
vs. Expected-2.9 pts
Adjusted Percentile49th
College Readiness4.7Below Average30%
Graduation rates, AP course participation, and IB availability.
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AP Participation12.2%
IB ProgramNo
Resources & Environment3.9Fair20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio19.7:1
Per-Pupil Spending$12,257

Geneva High School — Students at Geneva High School score 54% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 57%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

60.7%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores OH EDFACTS (2020-21)

Math Proficiency 62.0%
School
State
N/A
ELA Proficiency 69.0%
School
State
N/A

Based on 4 test records from OH state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

↓ Declining

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

2019
Math
77%
ELA
76%
2021*
Math
47%
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: 2.9/10.

How Geneva High School Compares

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

Overall Score
4.5/10
13th percentile in OH
Academic
6.5/10
6.5/10
Growth
2.9/10
Below average
Environment
3.9/10
Below average

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
61%
Teaching Staff
20:1 student-teacher ratio
33 teachers

Location

1301 S Ridge Rd E, Geneva, OH 44041

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Geneva High School may also want to explore other high schools in the area. GRAND RIVER ACADEMY (rated 7.8/10, 3.9 miles away, in nearby Austinburg), which scores notably higher. Another option is Madison High School (rated 5.8/10, 7.2 miles away, in nearby Madison), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Lakeside High School (rated 4.5/10, 6.3 miles away, in nearby Ashtabula), with a very similar rating. For more schools in Geneva, see our Geneva schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 10.1 mi
School Distance Rating
Geneva Middle School Geneva 0.7 mi 6.8
Geneva Platt R. Spencer Elementary School Geneva 1.2 mi 5.6
SPIRE ACADEMY Geneva 1.9 mi
ST JOHNS SCHOOL Ashtabula 3.4 mi 7.3
GRAND RIVER ACADEMY Austinburg 3.9 mi 7.8
Cork Elementary School Geneva 4.9 mi 7.9
Austinburg Elementary School Austinburg 4.0 mi 8.6
Lakeside Junior High School Ashtabula 6.2 mi 4.2
Lakeside High School Ashtabula 6.3 mi 4.5
South Elementary School Madison 6.3 mi 5.5
Erie Intermediate School Ashtabula 7.6 mi 3.3
Superior Intermediate School Ashtabula 7.6 mi 3.4
Michigan Primary School Ashtabula 7.6 mi 6.0
North Elementary School Madison 7.0 mi 7.3
Ontario Primary School Ashtabula 7.7 mi 6.8
Huron Primary School Ashtabula 7.7 mi 5.4
Madison Pre-K Madison 7.1 mi 5.4
Madison High School Madison 7.2 mi 5.8
Madison Middle School Madison 7.4 mi 6.4
Rock Creek Elementary School Rock Creek 10.1 mi 4.9

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 44041 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$58,438

Median Home Value

$167,000

Median Rent

$816/mo

Population

13,992

College Educated

18%

Homeownership

71.7%

Avg Commute

27.6 min

Poverty Rate

15.7%

Median Age

47.3

Community Profile

The community surrounding Geneva High School has a median household income of $58,438. It is a community where 18% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $167,000, with a median rent of $816/month. The area has a poverty rate of 15.7%. The average commute for residents is 28 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
Lakeside High School Ashtabula, OH 4.5
Bloom-Carroll High School Carroll, OH 4.6
Brooklyn High School Brooklyn, OH 4.6
Madison High School Mansfield, OH 4.6
McKinley High School Niles, OH 4.6
Northwestern Junior/Senior High School Springfield, OH 4.6

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Geneva High School

What grades does Geneva High School serve?

Geneva High School serves students in grades 8th through 12th.

How many students attend Geneva High School?

Geneva High School has an enrollment of approximately 649 students.

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

The student-teacher ratio at Geneva High School is 19.7:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Geneva High School rank in OH?

Geneva High School is ranked #2995 out of 3,440 schools in OH.

What is Geneva High School's MySchoolScout rating?

Geneva High School has a composite rating of 4.5 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 Geneva High School?

Based on the most recent state assessment data, Geneva High School has 62.0% math proficiency and 69.0% reading/ELA proficiency.

Is Geneva High School a charter school?

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

Is Geneva High School a Title I school?

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

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

60.7% of students at Geneva 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
Average (331/100K)

FBI UCR 2024. County-level only. Data >1 year old.

Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
8th – 12th
Enrollment
649
Student-Teacher Ratio
19.7:1
Teachers (FTE)
33
Free/Reduced Lunch
60.7%
Type
regular
Setting
Fringe Town
County
Ashtabula County
Data Year
2023–2024

District

Geneva Area City
District Enrollment
2,003
Schools in District
5
Per-Pupil Spending
$13,083
District Rank
#5 of 5

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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