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#2529 of 3,441 schools in OH
Harrison Central Jr./sr. High School
High School · Harrison Hills City · Cadiz, OH
A Harrison Hills City high school where students score 18 points below what's typical for similar communities.
100 Huskies Way, Cadiz, OH 43907
- Math 27% proficient (2022)
- Reading 53% proficient (2022)
- 92.0% 4-year graduation
Academics
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Students at Harrison Central Jr./sr. High School score 40% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 58%).
2022 EdFacts proficiency
Most recent published year. School vs. OH average.
Trend
↓ DecliningProficiency has fallen 11 points since 2019, to 40% in 2022, across a 14-year record (2009–2022).
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Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 54% (multi-year average, 2009-2022) · reading/ELA 62% (multi-year average, 2009-2022)
* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.
Based on 28 test records from OH state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).
Equity & diversity
Shown separately, not included in the overall scoreFree/reduced lunch
48.6%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
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Where Harrison Central Jr./sr. High School sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.
Nearby same-level schools are colored by their score. Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries.
Getting around & local context
- Walk 13Car-Dependent
- Bike 22Somewhat Bikeable
- City Safety: Average508/100K
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FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2024 · city context (Cadiz), not school-level safety or attendance eligibility. Source details
Source period: 2024. Freshness not available.
Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)
Median income
$45,781
Median home value
$115,500
Median rent
$764/mo
College educated
11.1%
Homeownership
67.9%
Poverty rate
17.1%
ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 43907; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.
Programs & students
Programs & Offerings
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Nearby same-level schools
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| School | Score | Grades | Distance | Enrollment | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Harrison Career CenterEnrollment path unverified | 5.8 | 9–12 | 2.0 mi | 92 | Compare → |
Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.
Enrollment path unverified: Potential public school; its attendance or application path has not been classified.
Harrison Hills City
- Schools in district
- 2
- Rank in district
- #2 of 2
- District spending per student
- $16,517NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
- District child poverty rate
- 16.1%Census SAIPE · 2024
Harrison Central Jr./sr. High School is listed in Harrison Hills City; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.
About Harrison Central Jr./sr. High School
Harrison Central Jr./sr. High School is a public high school in Cadiz, OH, part of Harrison Hills City, serving approximately 568 students in grades 7th-12th with a 17.2:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 5.2 out of 10 and ranks #2,529 of 3,441 schools in OH.
State assessment records show 54% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 62% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
Frequently asked questions
Common questions about Harrison Central Jr./sr. High School
What grades does Harrison Central Jr./sr. High School serve?
Harrison Central Jr./sr. High School serves students in grades 7th through 12th.
How many students attend Harrison Central Jr./sr. High School?
Harrison Central Jr./sr. High School has an enrollment of approximately 568 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Harrison Central Jr./sr. High School?
The student-teacher ratio at Harrison Central Jr./sr. High School is 17.2:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Harrison Central Jr./sr. High School rank in OH?
Harrison Central Jr./sr. High School ranks #2,529 of 3,441 schools in OH.
What is Harrison Central Jr./sr. High School's MySchoolScout rating?
Harrison Central Jr./sr. High School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.2 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 Harrison Central Jr./sr. High School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Harrison Central Jr./sr. High School has 54% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 62% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
Is Harrison Central Jr./sr. High School a charter school?
No, Harrison Central Jr./sr. High School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Harrison Central Jr./sr. High School a Title I school?
No, Harrison Central Jr./sr. High School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Harrison Central Jr./sr. High School?
48.6% of students at Harrison Central Jr./sr. 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.
School factsNCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24)
- Grades
- 7th – 12th
- Enrollment
- 568
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 17.2:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 33
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Distant Rural
- County
- Harrison County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 34.0%
- Phone
- (740) 942-7700
- 4-Year Graduation
- 92.0%
- Area population (ZIP 43907)
- 4,814
- Area average commute
- 24.2 min
- Area median age
- 49.5
About this school's data
Every number on this page comes from a published source with a stated period. Where a source is partial, aging, or describes a surrounding area rather than the school, that limitation is named below.
- School directory (enrollment, grades, staff, contact)
- NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) · SY 2023–24 · Medium confidence
- Source period: SY 2023–24. A newer release may be available.
- MySchoolScout rating and rank
- MySchoolScout ranking model · Low confidence
- Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
- Derived as a weighted blend of the component scores shown in Academics from state assessment, EdFacts growth, and NCES resource records.
- Math proficiency
- State department of education · 2022 EdFacts · Low confidence
- Older source: 2022 EdFacts. Use as historical context.
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
- Reading/ELA proficiency
- State department of education · 2022 EdFacts · Low confidence
- Older source: 2022 EdFacts. Use as historical context.
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
- Student progress (growth)
- NCES EdFacts · Mixed source periods · Low confidence
- Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Derived as the fitted year-over-year slope of proficiency from multi-year assessment records.
- Neighborhood (income, housing, education)
- U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates · Low confidence
- Older source: ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates. Use as historical context.
- Reported for the ZCTA for ZIP 43907; this does not measure the attendance area.
- Programs (AP/IB, athletics, gifted)
- CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22 · Medium confidence
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Source period: SY 2021–22. A newer release may be available.
Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments multi-year average, 2009-2022; directory SY 2023–24
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