Very Good
#914 of 3,440 schools in OH
Top 27% in state
Indian Lake High School
High School · Indian Lake Local
6210 State Route 235 N, Lewistown, OH 43333
Enrollment
492
Student-Teacher
21.4:1
Score
7.3
Grades
9th – 12th
Enrollment
492
Student-Teacher
21.4:1
Score
7.3
Grades
9th – 12th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Lewistown
#1 of 3
public schools
Ohio high schools
#238 of 886
In district
#1 of 3
Indian Lake Local
Academic growth
9.8 / 10
Exceptional
About Indian Lake High School
Indian Lake High School is a regular public high school located in the rural area near Lewistown, Ohio. Serving students from ninth through twelfth grade, the school has an enrollment of 492 students and maintains a student-to-teacher ratio of 21.4:1 with 23 full-time equivalent teachers on staff. The school's setting offers a close-knit community feel and ample outdoor space, ideal for activities like sports and extracurriculars.
Indian Lake High School holds a MySchoolScout rating of 6.2 out of 10, ranking it at the 70th percentile among Ohio schools with a state ranking of #1025 out of 3468 high schools. Academically, students perform well in English Language Arts and Reading, where 70% are proficient or above, while 50% meet proficiency standards in math. The school's rural location provides a peaceful setting for learning and development, surrounded by natural beauty and small-town charm.
What Parents Should Know
The student-teacher ratio at Indian Lake High School is 21.4:1, which is higher than the national average. This may mean larger class sizes, so parents should ask about classroom support, teaching assistants, and how the school differentiates instruction for students who need extra help.
Located in a rural area, Indian Lake 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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Indian Lake High School — Students at Indian Lake High School score 62% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 55%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
49.2%
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
↑ ImprovingAverage 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: 9.8/10.
How Indian Lake High School Compares
See how Indian Lake High School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has improved from 47% (2019) to 52% (2021). Reading/ELA proficiency has improved from 67% (2019) to 72% (2021).
Location
6210 State Route 235 N, Lewistown, OH 43333
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Indian Lake High School may also want to explore other high schools in the area. Fairlawn High School (rated 8.0/10, 14.8 miles away, in nearby Sidney), which scores slightly higher. Another option is Ohio Hi-Point (rated 7.9/10, 10.8 miles away, in nearby Bellefontaine), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, Waynesfield-Goshen Local High School (rated 7.2/10, 12.2 miles away, in nearby Waynesfield), with a very similar rating. For more schools in Lewistown, see our Lewistown schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 17.2 miNeighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 43333 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$93,462
Median Home Value
$263,600
Population
1,013
College Educated
17.3%
Homeownership
98.2%
Poverty Rate
4.2%
Median Age
46.7
Community Profile
The community surrounding Indian Lake High School has a median household income of $93,462. It is a community where 17% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $263,600. The local poverty rate of 4.2% is relatively low. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Anna High School Anna, OH | 7.3 |
| Madison-Plains High School London, OH | 7.3 |
| Northwestern High School West Salem, OH | 7.3 |
| Norwood High School Norwood, OH | 7.3 |
| Oak Harbor High School Oak Harbor, OH | 7.3 |
| Preble Shawnee High School High School Camden, OH | 7.3 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Indian Lake High School
What grades does Indian Lake High School serve?
Indian Lake High School serves students in grades 9th through 12th.
How many students attend Indian Lake High School?
Indian Lake High School has an enrollment of approximately 492 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Indian Lake High School?
The student-teacher ratio at Indian Lake High School is 21.4:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Indian Lake High School rank in OH?
Indian Lake High School is ranked #914 out of 3,440 schools in OH.
What is Indian Lake High School's MySchoolScout rating?
Indian Lake High School has a composite rating of 7.3 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 Indian Lake High School?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Indian Lake High School has 49.5% math proficiency and 69.5% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Indian Lake High School a charter school?
No, Indian Lake High School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Indian Lake High School a Title I school?
No, Indian Lake High School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Indian Lake High School?
49.2% of students at Indian Lake 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
- 9th – 12th
- Enrollment
- 492
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 21.4:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 23
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 49.2%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Fringe Rural
- County
- Logan County
- Phone
- (937) 686-8851
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
Indian Lake Local- District Enrollment
- 1,433
- Schools in District
- 3
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $15,021
- District Rank
- #1 of 3
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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