Excellent
#306 of 3,440 schools in OH
Top 9% in state
New Knoxville High School
High School · New Knoxville Local
345 N Main St, New Knoxville, OH 45871
Enrollment
92
Student-Teacher
7.1:1
Score
8.2
Grades
9th – 12th
Enrollment
92
Student-Teacher
7.1:1
Score
8.2
Grades
9th – 12th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In New Knoxville
#2 of 2
public schools
Ohio high schools
#53 of 886
In district
#2 of 2
New Knoxville Local
Equity
9.7 / 10
Exceptional
About New Knoxville High School
New Knoxville High School is a public high school in New Knoxville, OH, part of the New Knoxville Local. The school serves approximately 92 students in grades 9th – 12th with a student-teacher ratio of 7.1:1. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 8.2/10, placing it in the 91.1th percentile among OH schools — an above average rating overall.
Students demonstrate 57% proficiency in math and 87% in reading/language arts. The school scores particularly well in school environment (9.3/10). Located in a neighborhood with a median household income of $82,632, where 29% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher.
The school is situated in a distant rural setting.
What Parents Should Know
With an enrollment of 92 students, New Knoxville High School is a smaller school where families often find a close-knit community atmosphere. Smaller settings can mean more individual attention from teachers and staff, though they may offer fewer extracurricular options than larger schools.
With a student-teacher ratio of 7.1:1, New Knoxville High School offers a notably low ratio compared to the national average. This typically means smaller class sizes and more opportunities for one-on-one interaction between students and teachers.
Located in a rural area, New Knoxville 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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New Knoxville High School — Students at New Knoxville High School score 70% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 65%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
96.7%
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: 8.6/10.
How New Knoxville High School Compares
See how New Knoxville High School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has declined from 64.5% (2019) to 49.5% (2021). Reading/ELA proficiency has improved from 84.5% (2019) to 90% (2021).
Location
345 N Main St, New Knoxville, OH 45871
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering New Knoxville High School may also want to explore other high schools in the area. Botkins High School (rated 8.0/10, 7.6 miles away, in nearby Botkins), with a very similar rating. Another option is St Marys Memorial High School (rated 7.8/10, 5.5 miles away, in nearby Saint Marys), with a comparable rating. Additionally, Auglaize County Educational Academy (rated 7.3/10, 7.5 miles away, in nearby Wapakoneta), with a comparable rating. For more schools in New Knoxville, see our New Knoxville schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 9.7 miNeighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 45871 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$82,632
Median Home Value
$202,600
Median Rent
$838/mo
Population
2,091
College Educated
28.9%
Homeownership
74.5%
Avg Commute
20.8 min
Poverty Rate
7.6%
Median Age
41.1
Community Profile
The community surrounding New Knoxville High School has a median household income of $82,632. It is an area where 29% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $202,600, with a median rent of $838/month. The local poverty rate of 7.6% is relatively low. The average commute for residents is 21 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 |
|---|---|
| SKYWARD ACADEMY Cincinnati, OH | 8.1 |
| Chalker High School Southington, OH | 8.3 |
| Franklin School of Opportunity Online Lakewood, OH | 8.0 |
| Butler Tech Natural Science Center Monroe, OH | 7.9 |
| Harrison Career Center Cadiz, OH | 7.9 |
| GRAND RIVER ACADEMY Austinburg, OH | 7.8 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about New Knoxville High School
What grades does New Knoxville High School serve?
New Knoxville High School serves students in grades 9th through 12th.
How many students attend New Knoxville High School?
New Knoxville High School has an enrollment of approximately 92 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at New Knoxville High School?
The student-teacher ratio at New Knoxville High School is 7.1:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does New Knoxville High School rank in OH?
New Knoxville High School is ranked #306 out of 3,440 schools in OH.
What is New Knoxville High School's MySchoolScout rating?
New Knoxville High School has a composite rating of 8.2 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 New Knoxville High School?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, New Knoxville High School has 57.0% math proficiency and 87.3% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is New Knoxville High School a charter school?
No, New Knoxville High School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is New Knoxville High School a Title I school?
No, New Knoxville High School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for New Knoxville High School?
96.7% of students at New Knoxville 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
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 9th – 12th
- Enrollment
- 92
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 7.1:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 13
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 96.7%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Distant Rural
- County
- Auglaize County
- Phone
- (419) 753-2431
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
New Knoxville Local- District Enrollment
- 394
- Schools in District
- 2
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $14,962
- District Rank
- #2 of 2
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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