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Lakota East High School

High School · Lakota Local

6840 Lakota Ln, Liberty Township, OH 45044

Enrollment

2,605

Student-Teacher

26.3:1

Score

6.4

Grades

7th – 12th

Data vintage2022-23

How this school compares

Ohio schools

#1,735 of 3,441

In Liberty Township

#5 of 6

public schools

In district

#11 of 20

Lakota Local

Academic performance

8.1 / 10

Excellent

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6.4/10

High School in Liberty Township · grades 7th – 12th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.

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About Lakota East High School

Lakota East High School is a public high school in Liberty Township, OH, part of Lakota Local. Lakota East High School serves approximately 2,605 students, and covers grades 7th-12th, and has a 26.3:1 student-teacher ratio. Lakota East High School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.4 out of 10 and ranks #1,735 of 3,441 schools in OH.

Structured state assessment records for Lakota East High School show 80% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2021) and 88% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2021).

How it comparesOn par with district
  • This school 6.4 · Average
  • District avg 6.2
  • OH avg 5.9

What Parents Should Know

Lakota East High School is a large school: 2,605 students. Size usually brings more course choices and activities than a smaller school can staff, but kids can also blend into the crowd. Ask how the school keeps students known and supported.

Lakota East High School runs 26.3:1 students to teachers, above the national average. That often means bigger classes. Ask how the school supports kids who need extra help, and whether there are teaching assistants or small-group time.

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 4/4 metrics
Student Progress6.3Average25%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data13
Annual Change-2.35 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2021
TrendDeclining
Academics8.1Excellent25%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency58% (2021 EdFacts)
Reading/ELA Proficiency78% (2021 EdFacts)
Overall Proficiency68% (2021 EdFacts, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)52% (model expectation from 2021 EdFacts)
vs. Expected+15.6 pts
Adjusted Percentile72th
College Readiness7.7Very Good30%
Graduation rates, AP course participation, and IB availability.
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4-Year Graduation Rate95%
AP Participation21.3%
IB ProgramNo
Resources & Environment2.3Needs Improvement20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio26.3:1
Per-Pupil Spending$12,068
Chronic Absenteeism19%

Lakota East High School — Students at Lakota East High School score 68% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 52%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

23.4%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores OH EDFACTS (2020-21)

Math Proficiency 79.7% (multi-year average, 2009-2021)
School
State
N/A
ELA Proficiency 87.9% (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
92%
ELA
96%
2010
Math
93%
ELA
95%
2011
Math
94%
ELA
96%
2012
Math
95%
ELA
96%
2013
Math
92%
ELA
96%
2014
Math
92%
ELA
94%
2015
Math
71%
ELA
73%
2016
Math
76%
ELA
85%
2017
Math
71%
ELA
84%
2018
Math
72%
ELA
86%
2019
Math
72%
ELA
86%
2020*
Math
58%
ELA
78%
2021*
Math
58%
ELA
78%

* 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: 6.3/10.

How Lakota East High School Compares

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

Overall Score
6.4/10
50th percentile in OH
Academic
8.1/10
Excellent
Growth
6.3/10
Average
Environment
2.3/10
Needs Improvement
AP Courses
4
State avg: 2.3
Sports
24
12 boys' · 12 girls'
Advanced STEM
5/5
Subjects offered

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
23%
Teaching Staff
26:1 student-teacher ratio
99 teachers
Chronic Absenteeism
Students missing 15+ days per year (SY 2022-23)
19.0%

Programs & Offerings

AP/IB Programs4 AP courses offered
21.3% participation·State avg: 2.3 AP courses·CRDC 2021-22
Athletics24sports offered
12 boys'·12 girls'·52 teams (incl. JV)·CRDC 2021-22
Advanced STEM Courses5 of 5 advanced subjects offered
Algebra II, Advanced Math, Calculus, Chemistry, Physics·CRDC 2021-22

Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more

Location

6840 Lakota Ln, Liberty Township, OH 45044

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Lakota East High School may also want to explore other high schools in the area. INTERNATIONAL ACADEMY OF CINCINNATI (rated 8.5/10, 2.3 miles away, in nearby West Chester), which scores notably higher. Another option is Independence Elementary School (rated 8.3/10, 1.0 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, VanGorden Elementary School (rated 8.0/10, 3.3 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Liberty Township, see our Liberty Township schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 3.7 mi
School Distance Rating
ROYAL REDEEMER LUTHERAN PRESCHOOL Liberty Twp 0.8 mi
Independence Elementary School Liberty Township 1.0 mi 8.3
Liberty Junior School Liberty Township 1.0 mi 6.5
Woodland Elementary School Liberty Township 1.0 mi 6.8
MOTHER TERESA CATHOLIC ELEMENTARY Liberty Township 1.4 mi 5.0
INTERNATIONAL ACADEMY OF CINCINNATI West Chester 2.3 mi 8.5
Hopewell Junior School West Chester 2.5 mi 5.7
Hopewell Early Childhood School West Chester 2.7 mi 6.6
Wyandot Early Childhood School Liberty 2.8 mi 4.2
Butler Tech Bioscience Center Hamilton 3.0 mi 5.1
Mason Early Childhood Center Elementary School Mason 2.6 mi 4.6
PRIMROSE SCHOOL OF MASON Mason 2.8 mi
Liberty Early Childhood School Liberty Twp 2.6 mi 4.5
Union Elementary School West Chester 2.8 mi 6.8
THE GODDARD SCHOOL - MASON I Mason 3.2 mi 3.8
Lakota Ridge Junior School West Chester 3.5 mi 5.5
ST SUSANNA ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Mason 3.4 mi 5.2
VanGorden Preschool Liberty Twp 3.3 mi
VanGorden Elementary School Liberty Township 3.3 mi 8.0
Freedom Elementary School West Chester 3.7 mi 7.0

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 45044 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$71,942

Median Home Value

$230,400

Median Rent

$1,034/mo

Population

54,452

College Educated

30.1%

Homeownership

62.8%

Avg Commute

23.6 min

Poverty Rate

14.6%

Median Age

36.6

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Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Lakota East High School

What grades does Lakota East High School serve?

Lakota East High School serves students in grades 7th through 12th.

How many students attend Lakota East High School?

Lakota East High School has an enrollment of approximately 2,605 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Lakota East High School?

The student-teacher ratio at Lakota East High School is 26.3:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Lakota East High School rank in OH?

Lakota East High School ranks #1,735 of 3,441 schools in OH.

What is Lakota East High School's MySchoolScout rating?

Lakota East High School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.4 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 Lakota East High School?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Lakota East High School has 80% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2021) and 88% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2021).

Is Lakota East High School a charter school?

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

Is Lakota East High School a Title I school?

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

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

23.4% of students at Lakota East 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
31 Car-Dependent
Bike Score
37 Somewhat Bikeable

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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
7th – 12th
Enrollment
2,605
Student-Teacher Ratio
26.3:1
Teachers (FTE)
99
Free/Reduced Lunch
23.4%
Type
regular
Setting
Large Suburb
County
Butler County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
19.0%
4-Year Graduation
95.0%

District

Lakota Local
District Enrollment
17,887
Schools in District
22
Per-Pupil Spending
$12,068
District Rank
#11 of 20

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