Smithville High School vs Wooster High School
A head-to-head comparison of two high schools in Ohio, United States, 8.3 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Smithville High School
Smithville · Public high · Grades 9–12
295 students
Wooster High School
Wooster · Public high · Grades 8–12
1,182 students
| Measure | Smithville High School Smithville, Ohio | Wooster High School Wooster, Ohio |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 61 Top 50% | 62 Top 50% |
| State rank | #379 of 802 | #350 of 802 |
| National rank | #5687 of 16,910 | #5240 of 16,910 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | High | High |
| Year range | Grades 9–12 | Grades 8–12 |
| Students | 295 | 1,182 |
| Enrollment | 295 | 1,182 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 50.5% | 45.8% |
| Students per teacher | 17.4 | 17.4 |
| Reading proficiency | 77% | 66% |
| Math proficiency | 47% | 61% |
| city | Smithville | Wooster |
| state | Ohio | Ohio |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Wooster High School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (62.2 vs 60.5).
- •Wooster High School does better on math proficiency (61% vs 47%).
- •Smithville High School does better on reading proficiency (77% vs 66%).
- •Wooster High School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (45.8% vs 50.5%).
- •Wooster High School is the larger school with 1,182 students compared with 295.
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 Smithville High School better than Wooster High School?
On the Success Index (US), Wooster High School ranks higher (62.2 vs 60.5 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 Smithville High School and Wooster High School?
About 8.3 km in a straight line, between Smithville and Wooster in Ohio.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Smithville High School: 295. Wooster High School: 1,182. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Smithville High School and Wooster High School rank in Ohio?
Smithville High School is 379th of 802 and Wooster High School is 350th of 802 among high schools in Ohio on the 2025 Success Index (US).