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#2799 of 3,440 schools in OH

Oak Hills High School

High School · Oak Hills Local

3200 Ebenezer Rd, Cincinnati, OH 45248

Enrollment

2,285

Student-Teacher

24.6:1

Score

4.9

Grades

9th – 12th

Updated 2022-23

How this school compares

In Cincinnati

#118 of 171

public schools

Ohio high schools

#815 of 886

In district

#8 of 9

Oak Hills Local

About Oak Hills High School

Oak Hills High School serves 2,285 students in grades 9-12 in Cincinnati's Hamilton County, making it one of the larger high schools in the area. With 93 full-time equivalent teachers, the school maintains a student-teacher ratio of 24.6:1, which is fairly typical for a public high school of this size. The school currently holds a MySchoolScout rating of 3.5 out of 10 and ranks in the 10th percentile among Ohio high schools at #3124 out of 3468 schools statewide, indicating significant room for academic growth.

Despite these challenges, Oak Hills High School continues to serve its diverse student body as they work toward graduation and post-secondary planning. The school draws from a stable suburban community where families enjoy a median household income of $82,480 and a relatively low poverty rate of 5.2%. About one-third of area residents hold bachelor's degrees or higher, and the median home value of $190,500 reflects the solid middle-class character of the neighborhood.

The surrounding ZIP code area is home to over 24,000 residents. Oak Hills High School sits on Ebenezer Road in Cincinnati's large suburban setting, serving families in an established residential community with tree-lined streets and suburban conveniences.

What Parents Should Know

Oak Hills High School is a large school with 2,285 students enrolled. Larger schools typically offer a wider range of academic programs, electives, and extracurricular activities. Parents may want to ask about how the school maintains a sense of community and ensures students don't get lost in the crowd.

The student-teacher ratio at Oak Hills High School is 24.6:1, 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.

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 4/4 metrics
Student Progress1.4Significantly Below Average25%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data2
Annual Change-15.62 pts/yr
Data Period2019–2021
TrendDeclining
Academics5.2Average25%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency7.5%
Reading/ELA Proficiency69%
Overall Proficiency38%
Expected (poverty-adj.)44%
vs. Expected-5.5 pts
Adjusted Percentile34th
College Readiness9.5Exceptional30%
Graduation rates, AP course participation, and IB availability.
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AP Participation28.7%
IB ProgramNo
Resources & Environment2.2Needs Improvement20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio24.6:1
Per-Pupil Spending$11,867

Oak Hills High School — Students at Oak Hills High School score 38% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 44%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

0.1%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores OH EDFACTS (2020-21)

Math Proficiency 33.8%
School
State
N/A
ELA Proficiency 74.0%
School
State
N/A

Based on 4 test records from OH state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

↓ Declining

Average proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.

2019
Math
60%
ELA
79%
2021*
Math
7.5%
ELA
69%

* 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: 1.4/10.

How Oak Hills High School Compares

See how Oak Hills High School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
4.9/10
19th percentile in OH
Academic
5.2/10
5.2/10
Growth
1.4/10
Below average
Environment
2.2/10
Below average

Location

3200 Ebenezer Rd, Cincinnati, OH 45248

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Oak Hills High School may also want to explore other high schools in the area. Diamond Oaks Cdc (rated 7.4/10, 2.8 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is James N. Gamble Montessori High School (rated 5.4/10, 2.5 miles away), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, AchievePoint Career Academy - Cincinnati (rated 4.8/10, 2.2 miles away), with a very similar rating. For more schools in Cincinnati, see our Cincinnati schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 2.5 mi
School Distance Rating
CHILDRENS HOUSE-KDG-BRIDGETOWN Cincinnati 0.7 mi
John Foster Dulles Elementary School Cincinnati 0.8 mi 7.0
Oakdale Elementary School Cincinnati 1.2 mi 6.4
OUR LADY OF THE VISITATION SCHOOL Cincinnati 1.1 mi 5.2
Charles W Springmyer Elementary School Cincinnati 1.5 mi 7.9
HILLSIDE CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Cincinnati 1.4 mi
Bridgetown Middle School Cincinnati 1.4 mi 6.7
ST ALOYSIUS Cincinnati 1.5 mi 7.7
OUR LADY OF LOURDES Cincinnati 1.8 mi 6.1
Cheviot School Cincinnati 1.9 mi 3.8
OUR LADY OF LOURDES SCHOOL Cincinnati 1.9 mi 6.4
ST MARTIN OF TOURS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Cincinnati 1.9 mi 7.0
Rapid Run Middle School Cincinnati 2.5 mi 6.7
Midway School Cincinnati 2.0 mi 5.0
AchievePoint Career Academy - Cincinnati Cincinnati 2.2 mi 4.8
Diamond Oaks Cdc Cincinnati 2.8 mi 7.4
OUR LADY OF VICTORY SCHOOL Cincinnati 2.8 mi 7.9
Rising Stars at Cheviot/Westwood Cincinnati 2.4 mi 6.8
C O Harrison Elementary School Cincinnati 3.1 mi 5.8
James N. Gamble Montessori High School Cincinnati 2.5 mi 5.4

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 45248 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$81,731

Median Home Value

$206,200

Median Rent

$1,053/mo

Population

23,287

College Educated

33.8%

Homeownership

88.6%

Avg Commute

24.9 min

Poverty Rate

5.4%

Median Age

41.5

Community Profile

The community surrounding Oak Hills High School has a median household income of $81,731. It is an area where 34% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $206,200, with a median rent of $1,053/month. The local poverty rate of 5.4% is relatively low. The average commute for residents is 25 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
Franklin Heights High School Columbus, OH 5.0
Groveport Madison High School Groveport, OH 5.0
McKinley High School Canton, OH 5.0
ST IGNATIUS HIGH SCHOOL Cleveland, OH 5.0
Lancaster High School Lancaster, OH 5.1
Newark High School Newark, OH 5.1

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Oak Hills High School

What grades does Oak Hills High School serve?

Oak Hills High School serves students in grades 9th through 12th.

How many students attend Oak Hills High School?

Oak Hills High School has an enrollment of approximately 2,285 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Oak Hills High School?

The student-teacher ratio at Oak Hills High School is 24.6:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Oak Hills High School rank in OH?

Oak Hills High School is ranked #2799 out of 3,440 schools in OH.

What is Oak Hills High School's MySchoolScout rating?

Oak Hills High School has a composite rating of 4.9 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 Hills High School?

Based on the most recent state assessment data, Oak Hills High School has 33.8% math proficiency and 74.0% reading/ELA proficiency.

Is Oak Hills High School a charter school?

No, Oak Hills High School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Oak Hills High School a Title I school?

No, Oak Hills High School is not currently a Title I school.

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Neighborhood Context

Walk Score
18 Car-Dependent
Bike Score
18 Somewhat Bikeable
City Safety
High (4,675/100K)

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FBI UCR 2024. City-level (Cincinnati). Data >1 year old.

Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
9th – 12th
Enrollment
2,285
Student-Teacher Ratio
24.6:1
Teachers (FTE)
93
Type
regular
Setting
Large Suburb
County
Hamilton County
Data Year
2023–2024

District

Oak Hills Local
District Enrollment
7,485
Schools in District
9
Per-Pupil Spending
$12,418
District Rank
#8 of 9

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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