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#2286 of 3,441 schools in OH
Wheelersburg High School
High School · Wheelersburg Local
800 Pirate Dr, Wheelersburg, OH 45694
Enrollment
462
Student-Teacher
25.7:1
Score
5.6
Grades
9th – 12th
Enrollment
462
Student-Teacher
25.7:1
Score
5.6
Grades
9th – 12th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Ohio schools
#2,286 of 3,441
In Wheelersburg
#3 of 3
public schools
In district
#3 of 3
Wheelersburg Local
Academic performance
7.3 / 10
Very Good
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About Wheelersburg High School
Wheelersburg High School is a public high school in Wheelersburg, OH, part of Wheelersburg Local. Wheelersburg High School serves approximately 462 students, and covers grades 9th-12th, and has a 25.7:1 student-teacher ratio. Wheelersburg High School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.6 out of 10 and ranks #2,286 of 3,441 schools in OH.
Structured state assessment records for Wheelersburg High School show 77% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2021) and 91% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2021).
- This school 5.6 · Average
- OH avg 5.9
What Parents Should Know
Wheelersburg High School runs 25.7:1 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.
Score Breakdown
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Wheelersburg High School — Students at Wheelersburg High School score 62% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 54%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
30.1%
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: 6.3/10.
How Wheelersburg High School Compares
See how Wheelersburg 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
800 Pirate Dr, Wheelersburg, OH 45694
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Wheelersburg High School may also want to explore other high schools in the area. Green High School (rated 7.6/10, 7.1 miles away, in nearby Franklin Furnace), which scores notably higher. Another option is Glenwood High School (rated 6.8/10, 5.2 miles away, in nearby New Boston), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Greenup County High School (rated 6.0/10, 6.5 miles away, in nearby Greenup), which scores slightly higher. For more schools in Wheelersburg, see our Wheelersburg schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 7.6 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Wheelersburg Elementary School Wheelersburg | 0.0 mi | 6.6 |
| Wheelersburg Middle School Wheelersburg | 0.0 mi | 7.1 |
| Sciotoville Community School Portsmouth | 3.4 mi | 7.4 |
| East Portsmouth Elementary Sciotoville | 3.8 mi | 4.8 |
| FRANKLIN FURNACE CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Franklin Furnace | 6.1 mi | — |
| Glenwood High School New Boston | 5.2 mi | 6.8 |
| Oak Intermediate Elementary School New Boston | 5.2 mi | 8.4 |
| Stanton Primary Elementary School New Boston | 5.2 mi | 4.6 |
| Greysbranch Elementary School Greenup | 6.3 mi | 6.5 |
| Greenup County High School Greenup | 6.5 mi | 6.0 |
| Mckell Middle School South Shore | 5.4 mi | 6.9 |
| Mckell Elementary School South Shore | 5.5 mi | 4.6 |
| Green Elementary School Franklin Furnace | 7.1 mi | 4.7 |
| Green High School Franklin Furnace | 7.1 mi | 7.6 |
| Green Preschool Franklin Furnace | 7.1 mi | — |
| Minford Primary Elementary School Minford | 9.3 mi | 5.7 |
| Minford Middle School Minford | 9.4 mi | 6.4 |
| Minford High School Minford | 9.6 mi | 4.9 |
| NOTRE DAME Portsmouth | 7.6 mi | 7.6 |
| Portsmouth Elementary Portsmouth | 7.6 mi | 5.8 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 45694 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$64,482
Median Home Value
$197,500
Median Rent
$784/mo
Population
12,763
College Educated
24.4%
Homeownership
76.3%
Avg Commute
29.8 min
Poverty Rate
12.9%
Median Age
41.4
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Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Bethel High School Tipp City, OH | 5.6 |
| Cambridge High School Cambridge, OH | 5.6 |
| Clear Fork High School Bellville, OH | 5.6 |
| Eastern High School Reedsville, OH | 5.6 |
| Fairless High School Brewster, OH | 5.6 |
| Highland High School Marengo, OH | 5.6 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Wheelersburg High School
What grades does Wheelersburg High School serve?
Wheelersburg High School serves students in grades 9th through 12th.
How many students attend Wheelersburg High School?
Wheelersburg High School has an enrollment of approximately 462 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Wheelersburg High School?
The student-teacher ratio at Wheelersburg High School is 25.7:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Wheelersburg High School rank in OH?
Wheelersburg High School ranks #2,286 of 3,441 schools in OH.
What is Wheelersburg High School's MySchoolScout rating?
Wheelersburg High School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.6 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 Wheelersburg High School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Wheelersburg High School has 77% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2021) and 91% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2021).
Is Wheelersburg High School a charter school?
No, Wheelersburg High School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Wheelersburg High School a Title I school?
No, Wheelersburg High School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Wheelersburg High School?
30.1% of students at Wheelersburg 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
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 9th – 12th
- Enrollment
- 462
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 25.7:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 18
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 30.1%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Distant Town
- County
- Scioto County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 10.6%
- Phone
- (740) 574-2527
- 4-Year Graduation
- 87.0%
Resources & Links
District
Wheelersburg Local- District Enrollment
- 1,567
- Schools in District
- 3
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $11,006
- District Rank
- #3 of 3
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