Very Good
#981 of 3,440 schools in OH
Top 29% in state
Minster Jr/sr High School
High School · Minster Local
100 E 7th St, Minster, OH 45865
Enrollment
385
Student-Teacher
15.4:1
Score
7.2
Grades
7th – 12th
Enrollment
385
Student-Teacher
15.4:1
Score
7.2
Grades
7th – 12th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Minster
#2 of 2
public schools
Ohio high schools
#265 of 886
In district
#2 of 2
Minster Local
Academic performance
9.5 / 10
Exceptional
About Minster Jr/sr High School
Minster Jr/Sr High School serves 385 students in grades 7 through 12 in the small town of Minster, Ohio. This exceptional public school has earned recognition as the 16th highest-ranked school out of 3,468 schools statewide, placing it in the 100th percentile with an outstanding 8.6 out of 10 MySchoolScout rating. The school's academic performance is truly impressive, with 97% of students achieving proficient or above in mathematics and 89% meeting proficiency standards in English Language Arts and reading.
With 25 full-time equivalent teachers maintaining a 15.4:1 student-teacher ratio, students receive focused attention that clearly translates into remarkable academic outcomes. Located at 100 E 7th St in Auglaize County, Minster Jr/Sr High School serves a stable, well-established community. The surrounding area reflects strong family values and educational priorities, with a median household income of $99,931 and a low poverty rate of just 4.1%.
Nearly one-third of residents hold bachelor's degrees or higher, creating an environment that values learning and academic achievement. The school sits in the heart of Minster, a close-knit town of approximately 5,400 residents where median home values of $250,800 reflect the community's stability and commitment to maintaining an excellent educational environment for their children.
Score Breakdown
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Minster Jr/sr High School — Students at Minster Jr/sr High School score 80% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 46%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
11.7%
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: 8.2/10.
How Minster Jr/sr High School Compares
See how Minster Jr/sr High School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has remained stable from 85% (2019) to 83% (2021). Reading/ELA proficiency has declined from 87% (2019) to 77% (2021).
Location
100 E 7th St, Minster, OH 45865
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Minster Jr/sr High School may also want to explore other high schools in the area. New Knoxville High School (rated 8.2/10, 7.0 miles away, in nearby New Knoxville), which scores slightly higher. Another option is St Marys Memorial High School (rated 7.8/10, 10.9 miles away, in nearby Saint Marys), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, Marion Local High School (rated 7.5/10, 6.1 miles away, in nearby Maria Stein), with a very similar rating. For more schools in Minster, see our Minster schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 10.7 miNeighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 45865 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$92,016
Median Home Value
$265,700
Median Rent
$879/mo
Population
5,415
College Educated
32.5%
Homeownership
88.3%
Avg Commute
17.1 min
Poverty Rate
4%
Median Age
38.9
Community Profile
The community surrounding Minster Jr/sr High School has a median household income of $92,016. It is an area where 33% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $265,700, with a median rent of $879/month. The local poverty rate of 4.0% is relatively low. Residents enjoy a short average commute of 17 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 |
|---|---|
| Allen East High School Harrod, OH | 7.2 |
| Archbold High School Archbold, OH | 7.2 |
| East Palestine High School East Palestine, OH | 7.2 |
| East Technical High School Cleveland, OH | 7.2 |
| Genoa Area High School Genoa, OH | 7.2 |
| Hillsdale 7-12 Jeromesville, OH | 7.2 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Minster Jr/sr High School
What grades does Minster Jr/sr High School serve?
Minster Jr/sr High School serves students in grades 7th through 12th.
How many students attend Minster Jr/sr High School?
Minster Jr/sr High School has an enrollment of approximately 385 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Minster Jr/sr High School?
The student-teacher ratio at Minster Jr/sr High School is 15.4:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Minster Jr/sr High School rank in OH?
Minster Jr/sr High School is ranked #981 out of 3,440 schools in OH.
What is Minster Jr/sr High School's MySchoolScout rating?
Minster Jr/sr High School has a composite rating of 7.2 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 Minster Jr/sr High School?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Minster Jr/sr High School has 84.0% math proficiency and 82.0% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Minster Jr/sr High School a charter school?
No, Minster Jr/sr High School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Minster Jr/sr High School a Title I school?
No, Minster Jr/sr High School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Minster Jr/sr High School?
11.7% of students at Minster Jr/sr 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
- 7th – 12th
- Enrollment
- 385
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 15.4:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 25
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 11.7%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Distant Town
- County
- Auglaize County
- Phone
- (419) 628-2324
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
Minster Local- District Enrollment
- 871
- Schools in District
- 2
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $13,850
- District Rank
- #2 of 2
Other Schools in This District
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