Very Good
#919 of 3,440 schools in OH
Top 27% in state
Oak Harbor High School
High School · Benton Carroll Salem Local
11661 W State Route 163, Oak Harbor, OH 43449
Enrollment
649
Student-Teacher
21.6:1
Score
7.3
Grades
7th – 12th
Enrollment
649
Student-Teacher
21.6:1
Score
7.3
Grades
7th – 12th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Oak Harbor
#2 of 3
public schools
Ohio high schools
#241 of 886
In district
#2 of 3
Benton Carroll Salem Local
Equity
9.4 / 10
Exceptional
About Oak Harbor High School
Oak Harbor High School is a regular public high school located in the rural community of Oak Harbor, Ohio. Serving students from seventh through twelfth grade, the school has an enrollment of 649 students and employs 30 full-time equivalent teachers, resulting in a student-teacher ratio of 21.6:1. The school's academic performance is strong, with 81% of students proficient or above in English Language Arts and Reading, and 80% proficient or above in Math.
According to MySchoolScout, Oak Harbor High School has a rating of 6.5 out of 10 and ranks as the 76th percentile among schools in Ohio. The school's setting in a rural area provides students with a close-knit community atmosphere and a strong sense of connection between faculty and students.
What Parents Should Know
The student-teacher ratio at Oak Harbor High School is 21.6:1, 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.
Located in a rural area, Oak Harbor 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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Oak Harbor High School — Students at Oak Harbor High School score 78% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 51%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
30.4%
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 Oak Harbor High School Compares
See how Oak Harbor High School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has declined from 86% (2019) to 75% (2021). Reading/ELA proficiency has remained stable from 81% (2019) to 80% (2021).
Location
11661 W State Route 163, Oak Harbor, OH 43449
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Oak Harbor High School may also want to explore other high schools in the area. Vanguard Tech Center (rated 7.9/10, 10.4 miles away, in nearby Fremont), which scores slightly higher. Another option is Woodmore High School (rated 6.7/10, 7.4 miles away, in nearby Elmore), with a comparable rating. Additionally, Fremont Ross High School (rated 5.2/10, 10.6 miles away, in nearby Fremont), a more accessible option. For more schools in Oak Harbor, see our Oak Harbor schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 10.7 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| OTTAWA COUNTY CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Oak Harbor | 0.5 mi | 5.8 |
| ST BONIFACE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Oak Harbor | 0.5 mi | 6.8 |
| Oak Harbor Intermediate School Oak Harbor | 0.8 mi | 8.8 |
| R C Waters Elementary School Oak Harbor | 0.9 mi | 6.9 |
| Woodmore High School Elmore | 7.4 mi | 6.7 |
| Technology Center Fremont | 10.4 mi | — |
| Vanguard Tech Center Fremont | 10.4 mi | 7.9 |
| Fremont Middle School Fremont | 10.6 mi | 4.7 |
| Fremont Ross High School Fremont | 10.6 mi | 5.2 |
| Otis Elementary School Fremont | 11.0 mi | 5.8 |
| ST JOSEPH CENTRAL CATHOLIC HIGH SCHOOL Fremont | 11.7 mi | 7.1 |
| SANDUSKY COUNTY BOARD OF DD - SCHOOL OF HOPE Fremont | 11.6 mi | — |
| Croghan Elementary School Fremont | 11.9 mi | 3.3 |
| Lutz Elementary School Fremont | 12.6 mi | 4.4 |
| Atkinson Elementary School Fremont | 12.6 mi | 3.4 |
| SACRED HEART CAMPUS Fremont | 12.6 mi | 6.5 |
| Jerusalem Elementary School Curtice | 12.0 mi | 7.9 |
| TEMPLE CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Fremont | 13.5 mi | 7.2 |
| COMMUNITY CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Genoa | 10.6 mi | — |
| Bataan Memorial Primary School Port Clinton | 10.7 mi | 5.7 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 43449 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$71,496
Median Home Value
$174,600
Median Rent
$821/mo
Population
8,053
College Educated
23%
Homeownership
80.3%
Avg Commute
23.4 min
Poverty Rate
8.3%
Median Age
46.1
Community Profile
The community surrounding Oak Harbor High School has a median household income of $71,496. It is a community where 23% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $174,600, with a median rent of $821/month. The local poverty rate of 8.3% is relatively low. The average commute for residents is 23 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 |
|---|---|
| Indian Lake High School Lewistown, OH | 7.3 |
| MAGNIFICAT HIGH SCHOOL Rocky River, OH | 7.3 |
| Norton High School Norton, OH | 7.3 |
| Norwood High School Norwood, OH | 7.3 |
| Springfield-Clark County Springfield, OH | 7.3 |
| Stivers School For The Arts Dayton, OH | 7.3 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Oak Harbor High School
What grades does Oak Harbor High School serve?
Oak Harbor High School serves students in grades 7th through 12th.
How many students attend Oak Harbor High School?
Oak Harbor High School has an enrollment of approximately 649 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Oak Harbor High School?
The student-teacher ratio at Oak Harbor High School is 21.6:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Oak Harbor High School rank in OH?
Oak Harbor High School is ranked #919 out of 3,440 schools in OH.
What is Oak Harbor High School's MySchoolScout rating?
Oak Harbor High School has a composite rating of 7.3 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 Oak Harbor High School?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Oak Harbor High School has 80.5% math proficiency and 80.5% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Oak Harbor High School a charter school?
No, Oak Harbor High School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Oak Harbor High School a Title I school?
No, Oak Harbor High School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Oak Harbor High School?
30.4% of students at Oak Harbor 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
- 649
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 21.6:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 30
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 30.4%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Distant Rural
- County
- Ottawa County
- Phone
- (419) 898-6216
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
Benton Carroll Salem Local- District Enrollment
- 1,336
- Schools in District
- 3
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $14,854
- District Rank
- #2 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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