Highland High School vs Hinckley Preparatory Academy
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Ohio, United States, 8.3 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Highland High School
Medina · Public high · Grades 9–12
989 students
Hinckley Preparatory Academy
Hinckley · Charter elementary · Grades K–5
60 students
| Measure | Highland High School Medina, Ohio | Hinckley Preparatory Academy Hinckley, Ohio |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 83 Top 10% | 67 Top 50% |
| State rank | #42 of 802 | #861 of 1,713 |
| National rank | #902 of 16,910 | #13365 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Charter |
| Type | High | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades 9–12 | Grades K–5 |
| Students | 989 | 60 |
| Enrollment | 989 | 60 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 10.9% | 38.3% |
| Students per teacher | 19.4 | 12.0 |
| Reading proficiency | 87% | – |
| Math proficiency | 83% | – |
| city | Medina | Hinckley |
| state | Ohio | Ohio |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Highland High School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (82.8 vs 67.1).
- •Highland High School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (10.9% vs 38.3%).
- •Hinckley Preparatory Academy does better on students per teacher (12.0 vs 19.4).
- •Highland High School is the larger school with 989 students compared with 60.
- •Highland High School is a public school while Hinckley Preparatory Academy is a charter school, so fees and admission rules differ.
The Success Index (US) summarises published results and context from official data. It does not measure teaching quality or fit. Methodology.
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Frequently asked questions
Is Highland High School better than Hinckley Preparatory Academy?
On the Success Index (US), Highland High School ranks higher (82.8 vs 67.1 out of 100). The index is built from published results and context data, not from teaching quality or fit, so visit both schools before deciding.
How far apart are Highland High School and Hinckley Preparatory Academy?
About 8.3 km in a straight line, between Medina and Hinckley in Ohio.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Highland High School: 989. Hinckley Preparatory Academy: 60. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Highland High School and Hinckley Preparatory Academy rank in Ohio?
Highland High School is 42nd of 802 and Hinckley Preparatory Academy is 861st of 1,713 among high schools in Ohio on the 2025 Success Index (US).