Serving 163 students in grades 9-12, Danbury High School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Ohio for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 40-49% (which is lower than the Ohio state average of 52%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 80-89% (which is higher than the Ohio state average of 60%).
The student:teacher ratio of 12:1 is lower than the Ohio state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 9% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Ohio state average of 34% (majority Black).
Quick Stats (2025)
- Grades: 9-12
- Enrollment: 163 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 12:1
- Minority Enrollment: 9%
- Graduation Rate: ≥90% (Top 50% in OH)
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 50%
- Math Proficiency: 40-49% (Btm 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 80-89% (Top 10%)
- Science Proficiency: 70-79% (Top 50%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), OH Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Danbury High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Ohio for:
Category
Attribute
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Community Size
Student Attention
School Overview
Danbury High School's student population of 163 students has grown by 7% over five school years.
The teacher population of 14 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 9-12
(No virtual instruction)
(No virtual instruction)
Total Students
163 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
14 teachers
School Rankings
Danbury High School ranks within the top 50% of all 3,241 schools in Ohio (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Danbury High School is 0.17, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.53. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#1079 out of 3241 schools
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
40-49%
52%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
80-89%
60%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
70-79%
63%
Student : Teacher Ratio
12:1
17:1
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
1%
3%
Hispanic
5%
8%
Black
n/a
17%
White
91%
66%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
3%
6%
All Ethnic Groups
Graduation Rate
≥90%
86%
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
94%
42%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
4%
5%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), OH Dept. of Education
School Notes
- Danbury High School is a public high school in Lakeside, Ohio. It is the only high school in the Danbury Local Schools district. Their nickname is the Lakers.
Profile last updated: 02/09/2025
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Danbury High School's ranking?
Danbury High School is ranked #1079 out of 3,241 schools, which ranks it among the top 50% of public schools in Ohio.
What schools are Danbury High School often compared to?
Danbury High Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Oak Harbor High School, Port Clinton High School, Genoa Area High School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
40-49% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 52% OH state average), while 80-89% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 60% OH state average).
What is the graduation rate of Danbury High School?
The graduation rate of Danbury High School is 90%, which is higher than the Ohio state average of 86%.
How many students attend Danbury High School?
163 students attend Danbury High School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
91% of Danbury High School students are White, 5% of students are Hispanic, 3% of students are Two or more races, and 1% of students are Asian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Danbury High School?
Danbury High School has a student ration of 12:1, which is lower than the Ohio state average of 17:1.
What grades does Danbury High School offer ?
Danbury High School offers enrollment in grades 9-12 (No virtual instruction).
What school district is Danbury High School part of?
Danbury High School is part of Danbury Local School District.
In what neighborhood is Danbury High School located?
Danbury High School is located in the Lakeside neighborhood of Lakeside Marblehead, OH. There are 3 other public schools located in Lakeside.
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