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Public high school · Delaware City · Delaware, Ohio

Rutherford B Hayes High School

Rutherford B Hayes High School rates 6.9, right at the middle of Delaware City's high schools, whose rated median is 6.9.

High schools, 1 to 10This campus against public high schools around it that are rated on verified state test data.
6.9this school

6.9 on a one-to-ten scale; the Delaware City median is 6.9.

#1,156 of 3,458 schools in Ohio · Delaware City: 1 high schools rated, median 6.9

The brief

A Delaware City high school serving grades 9th – 12th.

Students at Rutherford B Hayes High School score 76% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 74%).

It ranks 1,156 of 3,458 schools in Ohio and 2 of 7 in Delaware City.

Math74%12 points above the Ohio average of 62%High-school course exams · 2026 OST
Reading78%15 points above the Ohio average of 63%High-school course exams · 2026 OST
Proficiency has improved 7 points since 2023, reaching 76% in 2026, across a 4-year record (2023–2026).2026 OST; 34 test records from OH state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).

What the rating is made of, each out of 10

Student Progress
8.6
25% of the rating
Academics
7.9
25% of the rating
College Readiness
6.6
30% of the rating
Resources & Environment
4.1
20% of the rating
About this school's data1 correction under review · rating: low confidence · 7 sources, 2019–2026

Every number on this page comes from a published source with a stated period. Where a source is partial, aging, an estimate, or describes a surrounding area rather than the school, that limitation is named here.

Attendance data is under correction. This existing Resources & Environment score and overall rating may still reflect an unverified attendance input.

Full Profile · 4/4 metrics

Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 67% (multi-year average, 2009-2026) · reading/ELA 78% (multi-year average, 2009-2026).

School directory (enrollment, grades, staff, contact)
NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) · SY 2023–24 · Medium confidence
  • Source period: SY 2023–24. A newer release may be available.
MySchoolScout rating and rank
MySchoolScout ranking model · Low confidence
  • Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
  • Derived as a weighted blend of the component scores shown in Academics from state assessment, EdFacts growth, and NCES resource records.
Math proficiency
State department of education · 2026 OST · Medium confidence
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Source period: 2026 OST. A newer release may be available.
  • Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
Reading/ELA proficiency
State department of education · 2026 OST · Medium confidence
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Source period: 2026 OST. A newer release may be available.
  • Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
Student progress (growth)
State assessments · Mixed source periods · Low confidence
  • Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Derived as the fitted year-over-year slope of proficiency from multi-year assessment records.
Neighborhood (income, housing, education)
U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates · Low confidence
  • Older source: ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates. Use as historical context.
  • Reported for the ZCTA for ZIP 43015; this does not measure the attendance area.
Programs (AP/IB, athletics, gifted)
CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22 · Medium confidence
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Source period: SY 2021–22. A newer release may be available.

Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments multi-year average, 2009-2026; directory SY 2023–24

The neighborhood

Where it sits, and what the area looks like.
Rutherford B Hayes High School and the 20 nearest high schools, each pin colored by its score.Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries. Verify the enrollment path with the district.

The area

Median income
$99,622
Median home value
$311,900
Median rent
$1,207/mo
College educated
46.7%
Homeownership
69.7%
Poverty rate
8.3%

U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 43015; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.

Getting around

Walk Score
32
Car-Dependent
Bike Score
29
Somewhat Bikeable
City reported crime
1,136/100K
Reported Part-1 offenses (violent + property + arson) per 100,000 residents, from the FBI Uniform Crime Reporting program for Delaware. This is a city-level reported-crime measure, not a school safety rating.

Walk, transit and bike scores byWalk Score

FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2025 · city context (Delaware), not school-level safety or attendance eligibility. Source details

Source period: 2025. Freshness not available.

Programs and who goes here

What the campus offers, and who it enrolls.

Programs

AP and IB
3 AP courses
15% participation · state average 2.3 AP courses · CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22
Athletics
28 sports
13 boys' · 15 girls' · 60 teams (incl. JV) · CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22
Advanced STEM courses
5 of 5
Algebra II, Advanced Math, Calculus, Chemistry, Physics · CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22
Gifted and talented
Available
A program for qualifying students · CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22

Who goes here

Free or reduced lunch
34.1%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance. Shown separately, never in the score.

NCES Common Core of Data (CCD).

Compare nearby

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  2. Rutherford B Hayes High Schoolthis school
    6.9
One grade-compatible school using the same rating model sits within 5 miles, and one rates higher than Rutherford B Hayes High School.Public-school ratings. Straight-line distance from this campus. Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries; verify the enrollment path with the district.

Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.

Enrollment path unverified: Potential public school; its attendance or application path has not been classified.

The record

What is on file, and where each number came from.

Questions families ask

What grades does Rutherford B Hayes High School serve?

Rutherford B Hayes High School serves students in grades 9th through 12th.

How many students attend Rutherford B Hayes High School?

Rutherford B Hayes High School has an enrollment of approximately 1,652 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Rutherford B Hayes High School?

The student-teacher ratio at Rutherford B Hayes High School is 20.1:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Rutherford B Hayes High School rank in OH?

Rutherford B Hayes High School ranks #1,156 of 3,458 schools in OH.

What is Rutherford B Hayes High School's MySchoolScout rating?

Rutherford B Hayes High School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.9 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 Rutherford B Hayes High School?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Rutherford B Hayes High School has 67% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2026) and 78% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2026).

Is Rutherford B Hayes High School a charter school?

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

Is Rutherford B Hayes High School a Title I school?

No, Rutherford B Hayes High School is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Rutherford B Hayes High School?

34.1% of students at Rutherford B Hayes 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.

School facts

Grades
9th – 12th
Enrollment
1,652
Student-teacher ratio
20.1:1
Teachers (FTE)
82
Type
Regular
Title I
No
Setting
Large Suburb
County
Delaware County
4-year graduation
89.0%
Class of 2023
Rank in district
#2 of 7
Schools in district
7
District spending per student
$13,377
NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
District child poverty rate
7.1%
Census SAIPE · 2024
Area population (ZIP 43015)
59,027
Area average commute
26.7 min
Area median age
38.6

NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24).

Related reading

Data from NCES Common Core of Data, Ohio Dept. of Education, and U.S. Census ACS for the 2023–24 school year. Rankings computed by MySchoolScout. See all data sources.