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Peebles High School

High School · Adams County Ohio Valley Local

25719 State Route 41, Peebles, OH 45660

Enrollment

373

Student-Teacher

14.9:1

Score

6.3

Grades

7th – 12th

Data vintage2022-23

How this school compares

Ohio schools

#1,828 of 3,441

In Peebles

#2 of 2

public schools

In district

#4 of 7

Adams County Ohio Valley Local

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Peebles High School

6.3/10

High School in Peebles · grades 7th – 12th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.

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7.6/10

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7.2/10

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About Peebles High School

Peebles High School is a public high school in Peebles, OH, part of Adams County Ohio Valley Local. Peebles High School serves approximately 373 students, and covers grades 7th-12th, and has a 14.9:1 student-teacher ratio. Peebles High School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.3 out of 10 and ranks #1,828 of 3,441 schools in OH.

Structured state assessment records for Peebles High School show 61% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 66% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).

How it comparesOn par with district
  • This school 6.3 · Average
  • District avg 6.2
  • OH avg 5.9

What Parents Should Know

Peebles High School sits in a rural area, which can mean longer drives for some families. Rural schools are often community anchors with smaller classes, but check transportation, after-school options, and access to specialized services before you commit.

42% of students at Peebles High School were chronically absent in the 2022-23 school year, above the national average. Chronic absenteeism means missing 15 or more school days, and at high rates it drags on classroom pacing for everyone. Ask what the school does to help families get kids to class consistently.

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 4/4 metrics
Student Progress4.3Below Average25%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data14
Annual Change-3.36 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2022
TrendDeclining
Academics5.2Average25%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency47.1% (2022 EdFacts)
Reading/ELA Proficiency47.1% (2022 EdFacts)
Overall Proficiency47% (2022 EdFacts, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)61% (model expectation from 2022 EdFacts)
vs. Expected-13.9 pts
Adjusted Percentile34th
College Readiness8.5Excellent30%
Graduation rates, AP course participation, and IB availability.
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4-Year Graduation Rate84.5%
IB ProgramNo
Resources & Environment6.7Average20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio14.9:1
Per-Pupil Spending$15,329
Chronic Absenteeism41.6%

Peebles High School — Students at Peebles High School score 47% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 61%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

61.9%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores OH EDFACTS (2021-22)

Math Proficiency 60.9% (multi-year average, 2009-2022)
School
State
N/A
ELA Proficiency 65.7% (multi-year average, 2009-2022)
School
State
N/A

Based on 28 test records from OH state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

↓ Declining

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

2009
Math
85%
ELA
86%
2010
Math
74%
ELA
85%
2011
Math
77%
ELA
81%
2012
Math
84%
ELA
90%
2013
Math
77%
ELA
87%
2014
Math
63%
ELA
65%
2015
Math
52%
ELA
52%
2016
Math
50%
ELA
52%
2017
Math
46%
ELA
61%
2018
Math
55%
ELA
58%
2019
Math
55%
ELA
58%
2020*
Math
44%
ELA
49%
2021*
Math
44%
ELA
49%
2022
Math
47.2%
ELA
47.1%

* 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: 4.3/10.

How Peebles High School Compares

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

Overall Score
6.3/10
47th percentile in OH
Academic
5.2/10
Average
Growth
4.3/10
Below Average
Environment
6.7/10
Average
Sports
13
6 boys' · 7 girls'
Advanced STEM
4/5
Subjects offered
Gifted & Talented
Yes
Program available

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
62%
Teaching Staff
15:1 student-teacher ratio
25 teachers
Chronic Absenteeism
Students missing 15+ days per year (SY 2022-23)
41.6%

Programs & Offerings

Athletics13sports offered
6 boys'·7 girls'·16 teams (incl. JV)·CRDC 2021-22
Advanced STEM Courses4 of 5 advanced subjects offered
Algebra II, Advanced Math, Calculus, Chemistry, Physics·CRDC 2021-22
Gifted & Talented Program Available
This school offers a gifted and talented program for qualifying students. · CRDC 2021-22

Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more

Location

25719 State Route 41, Peebles, OH 45660

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Peebles High School may also want to explore other high schools in the area. North Adams High School (rated 7.2/10, 9.2 miles away, in nearby Seaman), which scores slightly higher. Another option is Western High School (rated 6.6/10, 14.1 miles away, in nearby Latham), with a very similar rating. Additionally, Manchester High School (rated 6.6/10, 19.4 miles away, in nearby Manchester), with a very similar rating. For more schools in Peebles, see our Peebles schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 20.3 mi
School Distance Rating
Peebles Elementary School Peebles 0.4 mi 7.6
North Adams High School Seaman 9.2 mi 7.2
North Adams Elementary School Seaman 9.5 mi 6.9
West Union Elementary School West Union 12.1 mi 5.9
West Union High School West Union 12.5 mi 5.5
Ohio Valley Career & Technical Center West Union 12.6 mi 5.6
ADAMS COUNTY CHRISTIAN SCHOOL West Union 13.6 mi 6.2
Western Elementary School Latham 14.1 mi 6.6
Western High School Latham 14.1 mi 6.6
Western Primary Latham 14.1 mi 5.2
Bright Elementary School Hillsboro 15.7 mi 9.2
Rainsboro Elementary School Greenfield 19.2 mi 7.4
Manchester High School Manchester 19.4 mi 6.6
Manchester Elementary School Manchester 19.4 mi 7.4
Hillsboro High School Hillsboro 19.9 mi 5.7
Hillsboro Middle School Hillsboro 19.9 mi 7.5
Hillsboro Intermediate School Hillsboro 20.0 mi 9.2
Hillsboro Primary School Hillsboro 20.0 mi 7.7
Hillsboro Early Childhood Center Hillsboro 20.0 mi 5.6
HILLSBORO CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Hillsboro 20.3 mi 6.4

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 45660 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$54,904

Median Home Value

$158,500

Median Rent

$760/mo

Population

7,817

College Educated

11.9%

Homeownership

69.4%

Avg Commute

34.3 min

Poverty Rate

24.1%

Median Age

42.4

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Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Peebles High School

What grades does Peebles High School serve?

Peebles High School serves students in grades 7th through 12th.

How many students attend Peebles High School?

Peebles High School has an enrollment of approximately 373 students.

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

The student-teacher ratio at Peebles High School is 14.9:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Peebles High School rank in OH?

Peebles High School ranks #1,828 of 3,441 schools in OH.

What is Peebles High School's MySchoolScout rating?

Peebles High School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.3 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.

What are the test scores at Peebles High School?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Peebles High School has 61% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 66% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).

Is Peebles High School a charter school?

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

Is Peebles High School a Title I school?

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

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

61.9% of students at Peebles 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

Walk Score
28 Car-Dependent
Bike Score
32 Somewhat Bikeable

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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
7th – 12th
Enrollment
373
Student-Teacher Ratio
14.9:1
Teachers (FTE)
25
Free/Reduced Lunch
61.9%
Type
regular
Setting
Remote Rural
County
Adams County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
41.6%
4-Year Graduation
84.5%

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