Needs Improvement
#3347 of 3,440 schools in OH
London High School
High School · London City
336 Elm St, London, OH 43140
Enrollment
650
Student-Teacher
21:1
Score
3.3
Grades
9th – 12th
Enrollment
650
Student-Teacher
21:1
Score
3.3
Grades
9th – 12th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In London
#8 of 8
public schools
Ohio high schools
#884 of 886
In district
#3 of 3
London City
About London High School
London High School, situated in London, Ohio, is a regular public high school serving students from ninth through twelfth grade. With an enrollment of 650 students and a student-teacher ratio of 21 to 1, the school offers a variety of educational programs and opportunities for its diverse student body. The campus is located on Elm Street in the heart of town, providing easy access for local families.
London High School's MySchoolScout rating stands at 3.0 out of 10, placing it at the 3rd percentile among Ohio schools. In terms of academic performance, the school shows areas where improvement can be made, with 64% of students meeting proficiency standards in English Language Arts and Reading, while only 24% are proficient or above in math. These scores indicate that there is room for growth and development in the academic curriculum.
London High School sits within a close-knit community in Madison County, fostering a supportive environment where students can thrive both academically and socially.
What Parents Should Know
The student-teacher ratio at London High School is 21:1, 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.
Score Breakdown
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London High School — Students at London High School score 37% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 53%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
41.7%
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
↓ DecliningAverage 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: 4.7/10.
How London High School Compares
See how London High School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has declined from 32% (2019) to 17% (2021). Reading/ELA proficiency has declined from 72% (2019) to 57% (2021).
Location
336 Elm St, London, OH 43140
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering London High School may also want to explore other high schools in the area. Mechanicsburg High School (rated 7.8/10, 13.3 miles away, in nearby Mechanicsburg), which scores notably higher. Another option is Northeastern Middle/High School (rated 7.4/10, 9.0 miles away, in nearby South Vienna), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Madison-Plains High School (rated 7.3/10, 8.2 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in London, see our London schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 13.3 miNeighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 43140 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$82,598
Median Home Value
$228,000
Median Rent
$901/mo
Population
24,162
College Educated
19.9%
Homeownership
72.4%
Avg Commute
25.6 min
Poverty Rate
11%
Median Age
41.7
Community Profile
The community surrounding London High School has a median household income of $82,598. It is a community where 20% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $228,000, with a median rent of $901/month. The area has a poverty rate of 11.0%. The average commute for residents is 26 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Otsego High School Bowling Green, OH | 3.3 |
| Hamilton Township High School Columbus, OH | 3.1 |
| Meigs High School Pomeroy, OH | 3.8 |
| River Valley High School Caledonia, OH | 3.8 |
| Arts & College Preparatory Academy Columbus, OH | 3.9 |
| Canton South High School Canton, OH | 3.9 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about London High School
What grades does London High School serve?
London High School serves students in grades 9th through 12th.
How many students attend London High School?
London High School has an enrollment of approximately 650 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at London High School?
The student-teacher ratio at London High School is 21:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does London High School rank in OH?
London High School is ranked #3347 out of 3,440 schools in OH.
What is London High School's MySchoolScout rating?
London High School has a composite rating of 3.3 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 London High School?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, London High School has 24.5% math proficiency and 64.5% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is London High School a charter school?
No, London High School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is London High School a Title I school?
No, London High School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for London High School?
41.7% of students at London 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
- City Safety
- Elevated (847/100K)
FBI UCR 2024. City-level (London). Data >1 year old.
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 9th – 12th
- Enrollment
- 650
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 21:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 31
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 41.7%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Distant Town
- County
- Madison County
- Phone
- (740) 852-5705
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
London City- District Enrollment
- 2,110
- Schools in District
- 4
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $11,486
- District Rank
- #3 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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