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Kirtland High School vs South High School

A head-to-head comparison of two high schools in Ohio, United States, 5.0 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.

MeasureKirtland High School
Kirtland, Ohio
South High School
Willoughby, Ohio
Success Index (US)
85
Top 5%
64
Top 50%
State rank#25 of 802#308 of 802
National rank#682 of 16,910#4713 of 16,910
SectorPublicPublic
TypeHighHigh
Year rangeGrades 9โ€“12Grades 9โ€“12
Students335995
Enrollment335995
Free/reduced-price lunch9.3%42.1%
Students per teacher17.618.1
Reading proficiency92%79%
Math proficiency77%49%
cityKirtlandWilloughby
stateOhioOhio
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The verdict

  • โ€ขKirtland High School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (84.5 vs 64.3).
  • โ€ขKirtland High School does better on math proficiency (77% vs 49%).
  • โ€ขKirtland High School does better on reading proficiency (92% vs 79%).
  • โ€ขKirtland High School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (9.3% vs 42.1%).
  • โ€ขKirtland High School does better on students per teacher (17.6 vs 18.1).
  • โ€ขSouth High School is the larger school with 995 students compared with 335.

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 Kirtland High School better than South High School?

On the Success Index (US), Kirtland High School ranks higher (84.5 vs 64.3 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 Kirtland High School and South High School?

About 5.0 km in a straight line, between Kirtland and Willoughby in Ohio.

Which has the better Enrollment?

Kirtland High School: 335. South High School: 995. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.

How do Kirtland High School and South High School rank in Ohio?

Kirtland High School is 25th of 802 and South High School is 308th of 802 among high schools in Ohio on the 2025 Success Index (US).