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Orrville High School

High School · Orrville City

841 N Ella St, Orrville, OH 44667

Enrollment

432

Student-Teacher

18:1

Score

6.0

Grades

9th – 12th

Updated 2022-23

How this school compares

In Orrville

#3 of 4

public schools

Ohio high schools

#560 of 886

In district

#3 of 4

Orrville City

About Orrville High School

Orrville High School is a regular public high school located in Orrville, Ohio, serving students from ninth through twelfth grade. With an enrollment of 432 students and a student-teacher ratio of 18:1, the school offers a relatively personalized learning environment with 24 full-time equivalent teachers available to support student needs. The academic performance at Orrville High School shows room for improvement, with a MySchoolScout Rating of 4.3 out of 10 and a state ranking of #2633 out of 3468 schools in Ohio (24th percentile).

In ELA/Reading, 62% of students are proficient or above, while in Math, the proficiency rate is 52%. The school's setting on North Ella Street places it in a town that lies on the fringe of an urban area, offering both small-town charm and proximity to city resources.

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 4/4 metrics
Student Progress4.7Below Average25%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data2
Annual Change-7.5 pts/yr
Data Period2019–2021
TrendDeclining
Academics5.9Average25%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency47%
Reading/ELA Proficiency52%
Overall Proficiency50%
Expected (poverty-adj.)56%
vs. Expected-6.5 pts
Adjusted Percentile42th
College Readiness7.4Very Good30%
Graduation rates, AP course participation, and IB availability.
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IB ProgramNo
Resources & Environment5.7Average20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio18:1
Per-Pupil Spending$13,705

Orrville High School — Students at Orrville High School score 50% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 56%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

54.4%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores OH EDFACTS (2020-21)

Math Proficiency 52.0%
School
State
N/A
ELA Proficiency 62.0%
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
57%
ELA
72%
2021*
Math
47%
ELA
52%

* 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 Orrville High School Compares

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

Overall Score
6.0/10
44th percentile in OH
Academic
5.9/10
5.9/10
Growth
4.7/10
Below average
Environment
5.7/10
Above average

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
54%
Teaching Staff
18:1 student-teacher ratio
24 teachers

Location

841 N Ella St, Orrville, OH 44667

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Orrville High School may also want to explore other high schools in the area. Smithville High School (rated 8.3/10, 4.8 miles away, in nearby Smithville), which scores notably higher. Another option is Dalton High School (rated 7.0/10, 5.0 miles away, in nearby Dalton), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, Liberty Preparatory School (rated 6.3/10, 4.8 miles away, in nearby Smithville), with a very similar rating. For more schools in Orrville, see our Orrville schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 6.3 mi
School Distance Rating
Orrville Elementary School Orrville 0.2 mi 8.8
Heartland Early Learning Program Orrville 0.2 mi 6.0
Orrville Middle School Orrville 0.3 mi 7.7
KINGSWAY CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Orrville 3.4 mi 7.6
NORTH END Orrville 3.5 mi
STONE HILL Apple Creek 4.5 mi
DEER CREEK Orrville 4.8 mi 2.3
HERITAGE PRIVATE SCHOOL INC. Sterling 4.8 mi 5.2
MAPLE GROVE Orrville 5.2 mi 2.8
ANDERSON SCHOOL Apple Creek 5.4 mi
Dalton Elementary School Dalton 4.8 mi 6.7
Dalton Middle School Dalton 4.8 mi 7.8
COUNTRY MEADOW Apple Creek 5.8 mi
Dalton High School Dalton 5.0 mi 7.0
Green Middle School Smithville 4.8 mi 8.1
Green Elementary School Smithville 4.8 mi 5.6
Smithville High School Smithville 4.8 mi 8.3
Liberty Preparatory School Smithville 4.8 mi 6.3
APPLE GROVE Orrville 6.5 mi 3.8
SOUTH MILLBORNE Apple Creek 6.3 mi

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 44667 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$72,402

Median Home Value

$196,300

Median Rent

$852/mo

Population

13,688

College Educated

25%

Homeownership

70.2%

Avg Commute

20.1 min

Poverty Rate

11%

Median Age

36.7

Community Profile

The community surrounding Orrville High School has a median household income of $72,402. It is an area where 25% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $196,300, with a median rent of $852/month. The area has a poverty rate of 11.0%. The average commute for residents is 20 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
Bethel High School Tipp City, OH 6.0
Centerburg High School Centerburg, OH 6.0
Coldwater High School Coldwater, OH 6.0
Columbus Africentric Early College High School Columbus, OH 6.0
Crestview High School Columbiana, OH 6.0
Crestview High School Ashland, OH 6.0

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Orrville High School

What grades does Orrville High School serve?

Orrville High School serves students in grades 9th through 12th.

How many students attend Orrville High School?

Orrville High School has an enrollment of approximately 432 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Orrville High School?

The student-teacher ratio at Orrville High School is 18:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Orrville High School rank in OH?

Orrville High School is ranked #1915 out of 3,440 schools in OH.

What is Orrville High School's MySchoolScout rating?

Orrville High School has a composite rating of 6.0 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 Orrville High School?

Based on the most recent state assessment data, Orrville High School has 52.0% math proficiency and 62.0% reading/ELA proficiency.

Is Orrville High School a charter school?

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

Is Orrville High School a Title I school?

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

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Orrville High School?

54.4% of students at Orrville 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
Average (404/100K)

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

Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
9th – 12th
Enrollment
432
Student-Teacher Ratio
18:1
Teachers (FTE)
24
Free/Reduced Lunch
54.4%
Type
regular
Setting
Fringe Town
County
Wayne County
Data Year
2023–2024

District

Orrville City
District Enrollment
1,482
Schools in District
4
Per-Pupil Spending
$13,276
District Rank
#3 of 4

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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