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#2226 of 3,441 schools in OH
Lawrence County
High School · Lawrence County
11627 State Route 243, Chesapeake, OH 45619
Estimated academic score. This school does not have standardized test data. Based on OH statewide data. Learn more
Enrollment
600
Student-Teacher
6.7:1
Score
5.7
Grades
6th – 12th
Enrollment
600
Student-Teacher
6.7:1
Score
5.7
Grades
6th – 12th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Ohio schools
#2,226 of 3,441
In Chesapeake
#3 of 4
public schools
School environment
9.4 / 10
Excellent
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Lawrence County
High School in Chesapeake · grades 6th – 12th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.
Chesapeake Elementary School
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About Lawrence County
Lawrence County is a public high school in Chesapeake, OH, part of Lawrence County. Lawrence County serves approximately 600 students, and covers grades 6th-12th, and has a 6.7:1 student-teacher ratio. Lawrence County has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.7 out of 10 and ranks #2,226 of 3,441 schools in OH.
- This school 5.7 · Average
- OH avg 5.9
What Parents Should Know
At 6.7:1 students to teachers, Lawrence County sits well below the national average. Smaller classes like that usually mean more one-on-one time between students and teachers.
Lawrence County sits in a rural area, which can mean longer drives for some families. Rural schools are often community anchors with smaller classes, but check transportation, after-school options, and access to specialized services before you commit.
53% of students at Lawrence County were chronically absent in the 2022-23 school year, above the national average. Chronic absenteeism means missing 15 or more school days, and at high rates it drags on classroom pacing for everyone. Ask what the school does to help families get kids to class consistently.
Score Breakdown
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Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
62%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Component weights adjusted due to data availability.
Test Scores
Test score data not yet available for this school.
How Lawrence County Compares
See how Lawrence County performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Programs & Offerings
Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more
Location
11627 State Route 243, Chesapeake, OH 45619
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Lawrence County may also want to explore other high schools in the area. ST JOSEPH CATHOLIC HIGH SCHOOL (rated 7.7/10, 5.4 miles away, in nearby Huntington), which scores notably higher. Another option is Chesapeake High School (rated 4.5/10, 4.8 miles away), a more accessible option. Additionally, Crossroads Academy (rated 2.9/10, 6.0 miles away, in nearby Huntington), a more accessible option. For more schools in Chesapeake, see our Chesapeake schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 7.3 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Chesapeake Elementary School Chesapeake | 4.5 mi | 8.3 |
| Chesapeake Middle School Chesapeake | 4.8 mi | 6.2 |
| Chesapeake High School Chesapeake | 4.8 mi | 4.5 |
| GRACE CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Huntington | 5.5 mi | 6.0 |
| ST JOSEPH GRADE SCHOOL Huntington | 5.4 mi | 6.9 |
| ST JOSEPH CATHOLIC HIGH SCHOOL Huntington | 5.4 mi | 7.7 |
| Burlington Elementary School South Point | 5.6 mi | 6.6 |
| Central City Elementary School Huntington | 5.7 mi | 7.7 |
| Southside Elementary Huntington | 5.7 mi | 5.1 |
| Huntington Middle School Huntington | 5.7 mi | 7.5 |
| Highlawn Elementary School Huntington | 5.6 mi | 4.7 |
| COVENANT SCHOOL Huntington | 6.4 mi | 5.2 |
| Spring Hill Elementary School Huntington | 6.2 mi | 5.4 |
| Crossroads Academy Huntington | 6.0 mi | 2.9 |
| Meadows Elementary School Huntington | 6.6 mi | 8.7 |
| Vinson Middle School Huntington | 6.7 mi | 5.7 |
| Kellogg Elementary School Huntington | 7.0 mi | 7.8 |
| Dawson-Bryant Elementary School Ironton | 5.9 mi | 8.1 |
| Guyandotte Elementary School Huntington | 6.6 mi | 8.5 |
| OUR LADY OF FATIMA PARISH SCHOOL Huntington | 7.3 mi | 8.1 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 45619 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$57,525
Median Home Value
$146,700
Median Rent
$857/mo
Population
7,273
College Educated
26.3%
Homeownership
79.9%
Avg Commute
21.9 min
Poverty Rate
11.1%
Median Age
39.5
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Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Ashtabula County Technical and Career Campus Jefferson, OH | 5.7 |
| BISHOP FENWICH HIGH SCHOOL Middletown, OH | 5.7 |
| Defiance High School Defiance, OH | 5.7 |
| Heath High School Heath, OH | 5.7 |
| Hillsboro High School Hillsboro, OH | 5.7 |
| John Marshall School of Business and Civic Leadership Cleveland, OH | 5.7 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Lawrence County
What grades does Lawrence County serve?
Lawrence County serves students in grades 6th through 12th.
How many students attend Lawrence County?
Lawrence County has an enrollment of approximately 600 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Lawrence County?
The student-teacher ratio at Lawrence County is 6.7:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Lawrence County rank in OH?
Lawrence County ranks #2,226 of 3,441 schools in OH.
What is Lawrence County's MySchoolScout rating?
Lawrence County 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.
Is Lawrence County a charter school?
No, Lawrence County is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Lawrence County a Title I school?
No, Lawrence County is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Lawrence County?
62.0% of students at Lawrence County 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
- 6th – 12th
- Enrollment
- 600
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 6.7:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 89
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 62.0%
- Type
- vocational
- Setting
- Fringe Rural
- County
- Lawrence County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 53.3%
- Phone
- (740) 867-6641
Resources & Links
District
Lawrence County- District Enrollment
- 600
- Schools in District
- 1
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $25,433
- District Rank
- #1 of 1
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