Steubenville High School is a public high school in Steubenville, Ohio, United States. It is the only secondary school in the Steubenville City School District.
Serving 706 students in grades 9-12, Steubenville High School ranks in the top 20% of all schools in Ohio for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 5%, and reading proficiency is top 5%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 90-94% (which is higher than the Ohio state average of 54%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 70-74% (which is higher than the Ohio state average of 60%).
The student-teacher ratio of 16:1 is lower than the Ohio state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 40% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Ohio state average of 35% (majority Black).
Quick Facts (2026)
- Grades: 9-12
- Enrollment: 706 students
- Student-Teacher Ratio: 16:1
- Minority Enrollment: 40%
- Graduation Rate: ≥95% (Top 10% in OH)
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 20%
- Math Proficiency: 90-94% (Top 5%)
- Reading Proficiency: 70-74% (Top 30%)
- Science Proficiency: 60-64% (Btm 50%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), OH Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Steubenville High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Ohio for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Most improved public schools
Math Proficiency
Graduation Rate
School Overview
Steubenville High School's student population of 706 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 45 teachers has grown by 7% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 9-12
(No virtual instruction)
(No virtual instruction)
Total Students
706 students
Total Classroom Teachers
45 teachers
Year Founded
1905
Colors
Black, Crimson
School Calendar
School Motto
Educate - Motivate - Inspire
School Rankings
Steubenville High School ranks within the top 20% of all 3,181 schools in Ohio (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Steubenville High School is 0.58, which is more than the diversity score at state average of 0.54. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#385 out of 3181 schools
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
90-94%
54%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
70-74%
60%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
60-64%
63%
Student-Teacher Ratio
16:1
17:1
Asian
1%
3%
Hispanic
5%
8%
Black
24%
17%
White
60%
65%
Two or more races
10%
7%
All Ethnic Groups
Graduation Rate
≥95%
86%
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
65%
42%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch (12-13)
4%
5%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), OH Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Steubenville High School's ranking?
Steubenville High School is ranked #385 out of 3,181 schools, which ranks it among the top 20% of public schools in Ohio.
What schools are Steubenville High School often compared to?
Steubenville High Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Edison High School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
90-94% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 54% OH state average), while 70-74% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 60% OH state average).
What is the graduation rate of Steubenville High School?
The graduation rate of Steubenville High School is 95%, which is higher than the Ohio state average of 86%.
How many students attend Steubenville High School?
706 students attend Steubenville High School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
60% of Steubenville High School students are White, 24% of students are Black, 10% of students are Two or more races, 5% of students are Hispanic, and 1% of students are Asian.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Steubenville High School?
Steubenville High School has a student ration of 16:1, which is lower than the Ohio state average of 17:1.
What grades does Steubenville High School offer ?
Steubenville High School offers enrollment in grades 9-12 (No virtual instruction).
What school district is Steubenville High School part of?
Steubenville High School is part of Steubenville City School District.
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