At a glance
Reported students
540
NCES CCD 2024–25
Teachers (FTE)
29.67
NCES CCD 2024–25
Student–teacher ratio
18.2:1
Calculated; not a class-size measure
Grades served
09–12
NCES preliminary directory 2025–26
School benchmarks
Ohio high enrollment
62nd percentile
Compared with 925 same-level schools reporting enrollment.
District median enrollment
540
Ontario High School: 540 reported students.
State peer staffing position
70th percentile
18.2:1 reported; state peer median 15.9:1. Ratio is not class size.
Historical enrollment and staffing · CRDC 2021–22
These older figures are kept separate from 2024–25 statistics and benchmarks. Differences between years can reflect changes in enrollment, staffing, or reporting scope.
- Students
- 489
- Teachers (FTE)
- 32
- Student–teacher ratio
- 15.3:1
What the reported data says about Ontario High School
Ontario High School is a public high school serving grades 09–12 in Mansfield. It is one of 3 current school records connected to Ontario Local. NCES reports 540 students for 2024–25.
Among 925 high schools in Ohio with comparable records, this school is larger than the reported median of 415 students. Its enrollment is at approximately the 62nd percentile for that peer group. Size describes the campus, not instructional quality.
The reported student–teacher ratio is 18.2:1, above the Ohio median of 15.9:1 for the same school level. This ratio uses total enrollment and teacher FTE; it is not an average classroom headcount and can be affected by special programs or part-time staffing.
The largest reported race and ethnicity groups are White (81.5%) and multiracial (5.9%). English learners represent 0.4% of enrollment. Students served under IDEA represent 7.6%. These figures help families understand who the school serves; they are not rating inputs.
The 2021–22 civil-rights collection reports AP student enrollment, gifted and talented programming. The school reported 1 AP course. Program availability changes, so families should confirm the current catalog and participation rules directly with the school.
Questions worth asking Ontario High School
- 1How do the reported 18.2:1 student–teacher ratio and 29.67 teacher FTE translate into actual class sizes by grade?
- 2Have the reported academic programs changed since the 2021–22 CRDC collection?
- 3What counseling support is available today? The school reported 2 counselor FTE in 2021–22.
- 4What meal assistance, transportation, after-school, and family-support services are currently available?
Enrollment needs
- English learners
- 0.4%
- Students with disabilities
- 7.6%
- Free/reduced-price lunch
- 34.8%
- Lunch program
- Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Reported support staff
- Counselors (FTE)
- 2
- Nurses (FTE)
- 0.67
- Psychologists (FTE)
- 0.33
- Social workers (FTE)
- 0.33
CRDC 2021–22 full-time-equivalent counts; verify current assignments with the school.
Student demographics
Race and ethnicity share of reported enrollment
- White81.5%
- Hispanic4.1%
- Black5%
- Asian3.3%
- American Indian / Alaska Native0%
- Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander0.2%
- Multiracial5.9%
Race/ethnicity: NCES CCD 2024–25. English learner and disability context: CRDC 2021–22. Lunch eligibility: NCES CCD 2024–25. Privacy rules can produce missing values.
Programs reported by the school
AP student enrollment
Students enrolled
1 distinct course reported
Gifted and talented
Offered
Computer science
Not reported as offered
CRDC 2021–22: the AP flag records student enrollment; gifted and computer-science fields describe reported programs/classes. Confirm current courses and eligibility with the school.
Other schools in Ontario Local
Start with campuses at the same school level or with similar reported enrollment.
Ontario Middle School
Middle · Grades 06–08
471 reported students
Stingel Elementary School
Elementary · Grades PK–05
922 reported students
Public schools near Ontario High School
Closest campuses by straight-line distance between NCES geocodes, favoring the same school level. Distance is not drive time or an attendance assignment.
| School | Grades | Students | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Buckeye Community School High · Charter · Buckeye Community School | 09–12 | 566 | 4.3 mi |
| Cypress High School High · Charter · Cypress High School | 09–12 | 231 | 4.8 mi |
| Mansfield Senior High School High · Mansfield City | 08–12 | 816 | 5.5 mi |
| Crestline High School High · Crestline Exempted Village | 09–12 | 246 | 5.6 mi |
| Lexington High School High · Lexington Local | 09–12 | 631 | 7.2 mi |
| Galion High School High · Galion City | 09–12 | 408 | 8.4 mi |
Frequently asked questions about Ontario High School
What grades does Ontario High School serve?
Ontario High School reports grades 09–12 in the NCES 2025–26 preliminary directory. It is classified as a high school in Ontario Local.
How many students attend Ontario High School?
Ontario High School reported 540 students in the NCES 2024–25 membership file. That places it near the 62nd percentile among 925 Ohio high schools reporting enrollment. The 2021–22 civil-rights collection recorded 489 students.
What is the student–teacher ratio at Ontario High School?
The calculated ratio is 18.2:1, based on 540 students and 29.67 full-time-equivalent classroom teachers in 2024–25. The Ohio median for the same school level is 15.9:1. A ratio is not the same as average class size.
Is Ontario High School a public, charter, or magnet school?
Ontario High School is a public school and is not a charter school. Enrollment is generally based on Ontario Local attendance boundaries and transfer rules.
What share of Ontario High School students qualify for free or reduced-price meals?
34.8% of students were eligible for free or reduced-price lunch in 2024–25. This describes the students served and is not a quality measure.
Which school district is Ontario High School in?
Ontario High School is part of Ontario Local, based in Ontario, OH, which operates 3 current schools. Confirm attendance zones and enrollment rules with the district.
What public schools are near Ontario High School?
The closest public schools by straight-line distance include Buckeye Community School (4.3 mi), Cypress High School (4.8 mi), Mansfield Senior High School (5.5 mi). Distance does not determine eligibility; attendance boundaries and program rules do.
