Lancaster High School
🇺🇸 Official data · 2025Lancaster, Ohio 43130 · Lancaster City
#513 of 802 high schools in Ohio
#7958 of 16,910 nationally
About Lancaster High School
Lancaster High School is a public high located in Lancaster, in the Lancaster City school district of Ohio, United States. It caters for Grades 9–12. In 2025 it enrolled 1,995 students. Traditional public schools run by a school district; free to attend.
Its Success Index (US) is 51.6 out of 100, placing it in the top 50% of high schools in United States and 513th of 802 ranked high schools in Ohio. Its strongest component is reading proficiency (70th percentile), and its weakest is students per teacher (12th percentile).
Other published figures: enrollment 1,995.
There are 12 schools in Lancaster; Lancaster High School ranks 10th of 10 scored schools there.
Success Index (US) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against high schools across United States.
- Math proficiency (30%)42%
- Reading proficiency (30%)67%
- Community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (25%)–
- Students per teacher (15%)21.5
The Success Index (US) summarises published data about a school community. It is not a measure of teaching quality. Read the methodology.
Published measures
All figures published for Lancaster High School by the official sources.
- Enrollment
- 1,995
- Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
- Students per teacher
- 21.5
- Enrollment divided by FTE teachers; not class size.
- Reading proficiency
- 67%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
- Math proficiency
- 42%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
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Schools near Lancaster High School
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (US).
Medill Elementary School
Lancaster · Public elementary · Grades K–5
530 students · 1.3 km away
Mt. Pleasant Elementary School
Lancaster · Public elementary · Grades K–5
530 students · 1.7 km away
Thomas Ewing Junior High School
Lancaster · Public middle · Grades 6–8
643 students · 2.5 km away
Early Childhood Center 1
Lancaster · Public other · Grades PK–PK
· 3.3 km away
Bridges
Lancaster · Public elementary · Grades 1–8
18 students · 3.3 km away
Tallmadge Elementary School
Lancaster · Public elementary · Grades K–5
486 students · 3.7 km away
Tarhe Trails Elementary School
Lancaster · Public elementary · Grades K–5
611 students · 3.7 km away
Gorsuch West Elementary School
Lancaster · Public elementary · Grades K–5
530 students · 4.3 km away
General Sherman Junior High School
Lancaster · Public middle · Grades 6–8
693 students · 5.5 km away
Pleasantville Elementary School
Pleasantville · Public elementary · Grades K–4
348 students · 9.9 km away
Similar schools
Public high schools in Ohio with a comparable Enrollment.
Springboro High School
Springboro · Public high · Grades 9–12
2,035 students
McKinley High School
Canton · Public high · Grades 9–12
2,047 students
West Clermont High School
Cincinnati · Public high · Grades 9–12
2,048 students
Orange High School
Lewis · Public high · Grades 9–12
1,936 students
Dublin Jerome High School
Dublin · Public high · Grades 9–12
2,075 students
Brunswick High School
Brunswick · Public high · Grades 9–12
1,910 students
Frequently asked questions
Is Lancaster High School a good school?
Lancaster High School has a Success Index (US) of 51.6 out of 100 (Top 50% of high schools in United States) and ranks #513 of 802 in Ohio. The index summarises published data about the school community and, where available, attainment; it does not measure teaching quality, so visit the school and ask about support at your child's level.
Where does Lancaster High School rank in Ohio?
Lancaster High School ranks #513 of 802 high schools in Ohio and #7958 of 16,910 nationally on the Success Index (US) (2025 data).
How many students attend Lancaster High School?
Lancaster High School had 1,995 students in 2025.
Is Lancaster High School a elementary school or a high school?
Lancaster High School is classified as a high covering Grades 9–12. It is a public school.
What other schools are near Lancaster High School?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of Lancaster High School; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (US) and distance, and can be compared side by side.