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#1738 of 3,441 schools in OH
Tinora High School
High School · Northeastern Local
5921 Domersville Rd, Defiance, OH 43512
Enrollment
283
Student-Teacher
23.6:1
Score
6.4
Grades
9th – 12th
Enrollment
283
Student-Teacher
23.6:1
Score
6.4
Grades
9th – 12th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Ohio schools
#1,738 of 3,441
In Defiance
#5 of 8
public schools
In district
#2 of 3
Northeastern Local
Academic performance
8.2 / 10
Excellent
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Tinora High School
High School in Defiance · grades 9th – 12th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.
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About Tinora High School
Tinora High School is a public high school in Defiance, OH, part of Northeastern Local. Tinora High School serves approximately 283 students, and covers grades 9th-12th, and has a 23.6:1 student-teacher ratio. Tinora High School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.4 out of 10 and ranks #1,738 of 3,441 schools in OH.
Structured state assessment records for Tinora High School show 82% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2021) and 84% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2021).
- This school 6.4 · Average
- OH avg 5.9
What Parents Should Know
Tinora High School runs 23.6:1 students to teachers, above the national average. That often means bigger classes. Ask how the school supports kids who need extra help, and whether there are teaching assistants or small-group time.
Tinora 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.
Score Breakdown
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Tinora High School — Students at Tinora High School score 70% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 53%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
26.9%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores OH EDFACTS (2020-21)
Based on 26 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: 6.7/10.
How Tinora High School Compares
See how Tinora High School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Programs & Offerings
Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more
Location
5921 Domersville Rd, Defiance, OH 43512
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Tinora High School may also want to explore other high schools in the area. Archbold High School (rated 8.0/10, 11.0 miles away, in nearby Archbold), which scores notably higher. Another option is Ayersville High School (rated 7.4/10, 8.5 miles away), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, Napoleon Junior/Senior High School (rated 6.7/10, 9.4 miles away, in nearby Napoleon), with a very similar rating. For more schools in Defiance, see our Defiance schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 12.9 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Tinora Middle School Defiance | 0.0 mi | 5.8 |
| Tinora Elementary School Defiance | 0.2 mi | 8.2 |
| ST JOHN LUTHERAN SCHOOL Defiance | 5.6 mi | 7.7 |
| Four County Career Center Archbold | 6.7 mi | 5.8 |
| Defiance Middle School Defiance | 6.7 mi | 5.6 |
| Defiance High School Defiance | 6.7 mi | 5.7 |
| Defiance Elementary School Defiance | 7.0 mi | 7.0 |
| HOLY CROSS CATHOLIC SCHOOL Defiance | 7.6 mi | 8.2 |
| Ayersville Elementary School Defiance | 8.5 mi | 9.1 |
| Ayersville High School Defiance | 8.5 mi | 7.4 |
| Archbold High School Archbold | 11.0 mi | 8.0 |
| Archbold Elementary School Archbold | 11.0 mi | 9.6 |
| Archbold Middle School Archbold | 11.5 mi | 8.5 |
| Stryker Elementary School Stryker | 11.1 mi | 9.3 |
| Stryker High School Stryker | 11.1 mi | 6.4 |
| Napoleon Elementary School Napoleon | 9.1 mi | 9.1 |
| Napoleon Junior/Senior High School Napoleon | 9.4 mi | 6.7 |
| ST JOHN LUTHERAN SCHOOL Napoleon | 10.3 mi | — |
| ST PAUL LUTHERAN SCHOOL Napoleon | 9.7 mi | 6.3 |
| Pettisville Elementary School Pettisville | 12.9 mi | 8.5 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 43512 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$72,082
Median Home Value
$149,300
Median Rent
$851/mo
Population
27,894
College Educated
20.6%
Homeownership
76.8%
Avg Commute
19.9 min
Poverty Rate
11.6%
Median Age
43.6
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Lowellville High School Lowellville, OH | 6.4 |
| Madison-Plains High School London, OH | 6.4 |
| Wynford High School Bucyrus, OH | 6.4 |
| Yellow Springs/McKinney High School Yellow Springs, OH | 6.4 |
| Bradford High School Bradford, OH | 6.5 |
| Cleveland Early College High Cleveland, OH | 6.5 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Tinora High School
What grades does Tinora High School serve?
Tinora High School serves students in grades 9th through 12th.
How many students attend Tinora High School?
Tinora High School has an enrollment of approximately 283 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Tinora High School?
The student-teacher ratio at Tinora High School is 23.6:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Tinora High School rank in OH?
Tinora High School ranks #1,738 of 3,441 schools in OH.
What is Tinora High School's MySchoolScout rating?
Tinora High School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.4 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 Tinora High School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Tinora High School has 82% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2021) and 84% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2021).
Is Tinora High School a charter school?
No, Tinora High School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Tinora High School a Title I school?
No, Tinora High School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Tinora High School?
26.9% of students at Tinora 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
- 9th – 12th
- Enrollment
- 283
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 23.6:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 12
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 26.9%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Distant Rural
- County
- Defiance County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 19.1%
- Phone
- (419) 497-2621
- 4-Year Graduation
- 95%+
Resources & Links
District
Northeastern Local- District Enrollment
- 959
- Schools in District
- 3
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $14,116
- District Rank
- #2 of 3
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