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Heath High School

High School · Heath City

300 Licking View Dr, Heath, OH 43056

Enrollment

483

Student-Teacher

16.1:1

Score

5.7

Grades

9th – 12th

Data vintage2022-23

How this school compares

Ohio schools

#2,179 of 3,441

In Heath

#4 of 4

public schools

In district

#4 of 4

Heath City

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Heath High School

5.7/10

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

Heath Middle School

6.6/10

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About Heath High School

Heath High School is a public high school in Heath, OH, part of Heath City. Heath High School serves approximately 483 students, and covers grades 9th-12th, and has a 16.1:1 student-teacher ratio. Heath High School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.7 out of 10 and ranks #2,179 of 3,441 schools in OH.

Structured state assessment records for Heath High School show 64% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2021) and 79% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2021).

How it comparesOn par with OH schools
  • This school 5.7 · Average
  • OH avg 5.9

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 4/4 metrics
Student Progress4.0Below Average25%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data13
Annual Change-3.53 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2021
TrendDeclining
Academics6.9Average25%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency42% (2021 EdFacts)
Reading/ELA Proficiency77% (2021 EdFacts)
Overall Proficiency60% (2021 EdFacts, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)55% (model expectation from 2021 EdFacts)
vs. Expected+4.5 pts
Adjusted Percentile55th
College Readiness5.5Average30%
Graduation rates, AP course participation, and IB availability.
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4-Year Graduation Rate87%
AP Participation5.4%
IB ProgramNo
Resources & Environment6.5Average20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio16.1:1
Per-Pupil Spending$13,336
Chronic Absenteeism28.4%

Heath High School — Students at Heath High School score 60% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 55%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

34.8%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores OH EDFACTS (2020-21)

Math Proficiency 63.9% (multi-year average, 2009-2021)
School
State
N/A
ELA Proficiency 78.9% (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
87%
ELA
87%
2010
Math
87%
ELA
92%
2011
Math
92%
ELA
92%
2012
Math
92%
ELA
87%
2013
Math
82%
ELA
92%
2014
Math
87%
ELA
92%
2015
Math
32%
ELA
37%
2016
Math
42%
ELA
72%
2017
Math
42%
ELA
67%
2018
Math
52%
ELA
77%
2019
Math
52%
ELA
77%
2020*
Math
42%
ELA
77%
2021*
Math
42%
ELA
77%

* 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: 4.0/10.

How Heath High School Compares

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

Overall Score
5.7/10
37th percentile in OH
Academic
6.9/10
Average
Growth
4.0/10
Below Average
Environment
6.5/10
Average
AP Courses
3
State avg: 2.3
Sports
18
9 boys' · 9 girls'
Advanced STEM
5/5
Subjects offered
Gifted & Talented
Yes
Program available

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
35%
Teaching Staff
16:1 student-teacher ratio
30 teachers
Chronic Absenteeism
Students missing 15+ days per year (SY 2022-23)
28.4%

Programs & Offerings

AP/IB Programs3 AP courses offered
5.4% participation·State avg: 2.3 AP courses·CRDC 2021-22
Athletics18sports offered
9 boys'·9 girls'·32 teams (incl. JV)·CRDC 2021-22
Advanced STEM Courses5 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

300 Licking View Dr, Heath, OH 43056

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Heath High School may also want to explore other high schools in the area. NEWARK CATHOLIC HIGH SCHOOL (rated 6.5/10, 2.0 miles away, in nearby Newark), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, Newark High School (rated 4.6/10, 2.7 miles away, in nearby Newark), a more accessible option. For more schools in Heath, see our Heath schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 3.4 mi
School Distance Rating
Heath Middle School Heath 0.1 mi 6.6
LICKING COUNTY CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Heath 0.5 mi 7.0
Garfield Elementary School Heath 0.7 mi 6.2
Stevenson Elementary School Heath 1.2 mi 8.6
Cherry Valley Elementary School Newark 1.6 mi 7.1
McGuffey Elementary School Newark 1.9 mi 5.4
Little Learners Preschool Newark 1.8 mi 4.1
NEWARK CATHOLIC HIGH SCHOOL Newark 2.0 mi 6.5
Wilson Middle School Newark 2.1 mi 5.0
Par Excellence Academy dba Par Excellence STEM Academy Newark 2.5 mi 6.5
Newark Digital Academy Newark 2.5 mi 6.0
MONTESSORI COMMUNITY Newark 2.6 mi
Ben Franklin Elementary School Newark 2.3 mi 5.9
ST FRANCIS DE SALES SCHOOL Newark 2.6 mi 4.7
Newark High School Newark 2.7 mi 4.6
John Clem Elementary School Newark 3.1 mi 6.9
WELSH HILLS SCHOOL Granville 3.0 mi 7.6
Liberty Middle School Newark 3.6 mi 6.3
Legend Elementary Newark 3.6 mi 7.7
BLESSED SACRAMENT SCHOOL Newark 3.4 mi 6.1

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 43056 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$76,833

Median Home Value

$229,900

Median Rent

$1,109/mo

Population

17,485

College Educated

25.9%

Homeownership

78.1%

Avg Commute

26.2 min

Poverty Rate

9.1%

Median Age

42.5

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Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Heath High School

What grades does Heath High School serve?

Heath High School serves students in grades 9th through 12th.

How many students attend Heath High School?

Heath High School has an enrollment of approximately 483 students.

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

The student-teacher ratio at Heath 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 Heath High School rank in OH?

Heath High School ranks #2,179 of 3,441 schools in OH.

What is Heath High School's MySchoolScout rating?

Heath High School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.7 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 Heath High School?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Heath High School has 64% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2021) and 79% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2021).

Is Heath High School a charter school?

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

Is Heath High School a Title I school?

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

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

34.8% of students at Heath 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
32 Car-Dependent
Bike Score
51 Bikeable

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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
9th – 12th
Enrollment
483
Student-Teacher Ratio
16.1:1
Teachers (FTE)
30
Free/Reduced Lunch
34.8%
Type
regular
Setting
Small Suburb
County
Licking County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
28.4%
4-Year Graduation
87.0%

District

Heath City
District Enrollment
1,647
Schools in District
4
Per-Pupil Spending
$13,336
District Rank
#4 of 4

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