Marion L Steele High School vs Whetstone High School
A head-to-head comparison of two high schools in Ohio, United States, 165 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Marion L Steele High School
Amherst ยท Public high ยท Grades 9โ12
1,014 students
Whetstone High School
Columbus ยท Public high ยท Grades 9โ12
1,017 students
| Measure | Marion L Steele High School Amherst, Ohio | Whetstone High School Columbus, Ohio |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 69 Top 25% | 24 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #222 of 802 | #681 of 802 |
| National rank | #3609 of 16,910 | #14587 of 16,910 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | High | High |
| Year range | Grades 9โ12 | Grades 9โ12 |
| Students | 1,014 | 1,017 |
| Enrollment | 1,014 | 1,017 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 34.1% | โ |
| Students per teacher | 19.5 | 19.6 |
| Reading proficiency | 79% | 41% |
| Math proficiency | 56% | 23% |
| city | Amherst | Columbus |
| state | Ohio | Ohio |
| Website | โ | โ |
The verdict
- โขMarion L Steele High School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (68.8 vs 24.0).
- โขMarion L Steele High School does better on math proficiency (56% vs 23%).
- โขMarion L Steele High School does better on reading proficiency (79% vs 41%).
- โขMarion L Steele High School does better on students per teacher (19.5 vs 19.6).
- โขWhetstone High School is the larger school with 1,017 students compared with 1,014.
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 Marion L Steele High School better than Whetstone High School?
On the Success Index (US), Marion L Steele High School ranks higher (68.8 vs 24.0 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 Marion L Steele High School and Whetstone High School?
About 165 km in a straight line, between Amherst and Columbus in Ohio.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Marion L Steele High School: 1,014. Whetstone High School: 1,017. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Marion L Steele High School and Whetstone High School rank in Ohio?
Marion L Steele High School is 222nd of 802 and Whetstone High School is 681st of 802 among high schools in Ohio on the 2025 Success Index (US).