For the 2025 school year, there are 60 blue ribbon public high schools serving 46,832 students in Ohio.
Blue ribbon schools have been recognized by the Department of Education for achieving superior standards of academic excellence. Read more about this and how blue ribbon schools work.
The top ranked blue ribbon public high schools in Ohio are Walnut Hills High School, Rocky River High School and Chagrin Falls High School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Ohio blue ribbon public high schools have an average math proficiency score of 70% (versus the Ohio public high school average of 40%), and reading proficiency score of 80% (versus the 57% statewide average).
Ohio blue ribbon public high school have a Graduation Rate of 96%, which is more than the Ohio average of 86%.
The school with highest graduation rate is Aurora High School, with ≥99% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in Ohio or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 28% of the student body (majority Black and Asian), which is less than the Ohio public high school average of 33% (majority Black).
Best Blue Ribbon Public High Schools in Ohio (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Walnut Hills High School
(Math: 94% | Reading: 94%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 1%10
3250 Victory Pkwy
Cincinnati, OH 45207
(513) 363-8400
Cincinnati, OH 45207
(513) 363-8400
Grades: 7-12
| 2,500 students
Rank: #22.
Rocky River High School
(Math: 91% | Reading: 92%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 1%10
20951 Detroit Rd
Rocky River, OH 44116
(440) 356-6800
Rocky River, OH 44116
(440) 356-6800
Grades: 9-12
| 825 students
Rank: #33.
Chagrin Falls High School
(Math: 85-89% | Reading: ≥95%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 5%10
400 E Washington St
Chagrin Falls, OH 44022
(440) 247-2583
Chagrin Falls, OH 44022
(440) 247-2583
Grades: 9-12
| 562 students
Rank: #4 - 54. - 5.
Minster Jr/sr High School
(Math: 90-94% | Reading: 85-89%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 5%10
100 E 7th St
Minster, OH 45865
(419) 628-2324
Minster, OH 45865
(419) 628-2324
Grades: 7-12
| 385 students
Rank: #4 - 54. - 5.
New Bremen High School
(Math: 90-94% | Reading: 85-89%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 5%10
901 E Monroe St
New Bremen, OH 45869
(419) 629-8606
New Bremen, OH 45869
(419) 629-8606
Grades: 7-12
| 388 students
Rank: #66.
Granville High School
(Math: 85-89% | Reading: 90-94%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 5%10
248 New Burg St
Granville, OH 43023
(740) 587-8105
Granville, OH 43023
(740) 587-8105
Grades: 9-12
| 812 students
Rank: #7 - 87. - 8.
Olentangy Liberty High School
(Math: 88% | Reading: 91%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 5%10
3584 Home Rd
Powell, OH 43065
(740) 657-4200
Powell, OH 43065
(740) 657-4200
Grades: 9-12
| 1,837 students
Rank: #7 - 87. - 8.
Solon High School
(Math: 88% | Reading: 91%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 5%10
33600 Inwood Dr
Solon, OH 44139
(440) 349-6230
Solon, OH 44139
(440) 349-6230
Grades: 9-12
| 1,490 students
Rank: #99.
Brecksville-broadview Heights High School
(Math: 89% | Reading: 88%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 5%10
6380 Mill Rd
Broadview Heights, OH 44147
(440) 740-4700
Broadview Heights, OH 44147
(440) 740-4700
Grades: 9-12
| 1,224 students
Rank: #1010.
Marion Local High School
(Math: 85-89% | Reading: ≥90%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 5%10
1901 State Route 716
Maria Stein, OH 45860
(419) 925-4597
Maria Stein, OH 45860
(419) 925-4597
Grades: 9-12
| 275 students
Rank: #1111.
Fort Loramie Junior-senior High School
(Math: 85-89% | Reading: 85-89%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 5%10
600 East Park St
Fort Loramie, OH 45845
(937) 295-3342
Fort Loramie, OH 45845
(937) 295-3342
Grades: 7-12
| 348 students
Rank: #1212.
Bay High School
(Math: 85-89% | Reading: 86%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 5%10
29230 Wolf Rd
Bay Village, OH 44140
(440) 617-7400
Bay Village, OH 44140
(440) 617-7400
Grades: 9-12
| 759 students
Rank: #13 - 1513. - 15.
Cuyahoga Hts High School
(Math: 80-84% | Reading: 90-94%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 5%10
4820 E 71st St
Cleveland, OH 44125
(216) 429-5707
Cleveland, OH 44125
(216) 429-5707
Grades: 9-12
| 255 students
Rank: #13 - 1513. - 15.
Mariemont High School
(Math: 80-84% | Reading: 90-94%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 5%10
1 Warrior Way
Cincinnati, OH 45227
(513) 272-7600
Cincinnati, OH 45227
(513) 272-7600
Grades: 9-12
| 452 students
Rank: #13 - 1513. - 15.
Oakwood High School
(Math: 80-84% | Reading: 90-94%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 5%10
1200 Far Hills Ave
Dayton, OH 45419
(937) 297-5325
Dayton, OH 45419
(937) 297-5325
Grades: 9-12
| 668 students
Rank: #16 - 1716. - 17.
Aurora High School
(Math: 83% | Reading: 90%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 5%10
109 W Pioneer Trl
Aurora, OH 44202
(330) 562-3501
Aurora, OH 44202
(330) 562-3501
Grades: 9-12
| 963 students
Rank: #16 - 1716. - 17.
Dublin Jerome High School
(Math: 82% | Reading: 91%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 5%10
8300 Hyland Croy Rd
Dublin, OH 43016
(614) 873-7377
Dublin, OH 43016
(614) 873-7377
Grades: 9-12
| 2,009 students
Rank: #1818.
Ottawa Hills High School
(Math: 82% | Reading: 90%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
2532 Evergreen Rd
Toledo, OH 43606
(419) 534-5376
Toledo, OH 43606
(419) 534-5376
Grades: 7-12
| 481 students
Rank: #1919.
Hudson High School
(Math: 82% | Reading: 89%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
2500 Hudson Aurora Rd
Hudson, OH 44236
(330) 653-1416
Hudson, OH 44236
(330) 653-1416
Grades: 9-12
| 1,429 students
Rank: #2020.
Perrysburg High School
(Math: 81% | Reading: 91%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
13385 Roachton Rd
Perrysburg, OH 43551
(419) 874-3181
Perrysburg, OH 43551
(419) 874-3181
Grades: 9-12
| 1,651 students
Rank: #2121.
Miller City High School
(Math: 80-89% | Reading: 80-89%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
200 N Main St
Miller City, OH 45864
(419) 876-3173
Miller City, OH 45864
(419) 876-3173
Grades: 9-12
| 258 students
Rank: #2222.
Olentangy High School
(Math: 78% | Reading: 91%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
675 Lewis Center Rd
Lewis Center, OH 43035
(740) 657-4100
Lewis Center, OH 43035
(740) 657-4100
Grades: 9-12
| 1,721 students
Rank: #2323.
Kalida High School
(Math: 80% | Reading: 87%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
301 N Third St
Kalida, OH 45853
(419) 532-3529
Kalida, OH 45853
(419) 532-3529
Grades: 5-12
| 365 students
Rank: #2424.
West Geauga High School
(Math: 75-79% | Reading: 85-89%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
13401 Chillicothe Rd
Chesterland, OH 44026
(440) 729-5950
Chesterland, OH 44026
(440) 729-5950
Grades: 9-12
| 660 students
Rank: #2525.
William Mason High School
(Math: 78% | Reading: 85%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
6100 S Mason Montgomery Rd
Mason, OH 45040
(513) 398-5025
Mason, OH 45040
(513) 398-5025
Grades: 9-12
| 3,488 students
Rank: #2626.
Dayton Regional Stem School
(Math: 75% | Reading: 90%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
1724 Woodman Dr
Dayton, OH 45420
(937) 256-3777
Dayton, OH 45420
(937) 256-3777
Grades: 6-12
| 772 students
Rank: #2727.
Akron Early College High School
(Math: 70-74% | Reading: ≥95%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
225 S. Main St.
Akron, OH 44325
(330) 761-1661
Akron, OH 44325
(330) 761-1661
Grades: 9-12
| 375 students
Rank: #2828.
Grandview Heights High School
(Math: 70-74% | Reading: 90-94%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
1587 W 3rd Ave
Columbus, OH 43212
(614) 485-4000
Columbus, OH 43212
(614) 485-4000
Grades: 9-12
| 331 students
Rank: #2929.
Fort Recovery High School
(Math: 75-79% | Reading: 80-84%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
400 East Butler Street
Fort Recovery, OH 45846
(419) 375-4111
Fort Recovery, OH 45846
(419) 375-4111
Grades: 9-12
| 322 students
Rank: #3030.
Turpin High School
(Math: 74% | Reading: 86%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
2650 Bartels Rd
Cincinnati, OH 45244
(513) 232-7770
Cincinnati, OH 45244
(513) 232-7770
Grades: 9-12
| 1,002 students
Rank: #3131.
Kirtland High School
(Math: 70-74% | Reading: 85-89%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
9150 Chillicothe Rd
Willoughby, OH 44094
(440) 256-3366
Willoughby, OH 44094
(440) 256-3366
Grades: 9-12
| 362 students
Rank: #3232.
Springboro High School
(Math: 72% | Reading: 84%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
1675 S Main St
Springboro, OH 45066
(937) 748-3950
Springboro, OH 45066
(937) 748-3950
Grades: 9-12
| 2,094 students
Rank: #3333.
Brookville High School
(Math: 65-69% | Reading: 85-89%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
1 Blue Pride Drive
Brookville, OH 45309
(937) 833-6761
Brookville, OH 45309
(937) 833-6761
Grades: 9-12
| 416 students
Rank: #3434.
Jackson High School
(Math: 68% | Reading: 84%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
7600 Fulton Dr Nw
Massillon, OH 44646
(330) 837-3501
Massillon, OH 44646
(330) 837-3501
Grades: 9-12
| 1,916 students
Rank: #35 - 3635. - 36.
Columbiana High School
(Math: 65-69% | Reading: 80-84%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
700 Columbiana Waterford Rd
Columbiana, OH 44408
(330) 482-3818
Columbiana, OH 44408
(330) 482-3818
Grades: 9-12
| 306 students
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Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked blue ribbon public high schools in Ohio?
The top ranked blue ribbon public high schools in Ohio include Walnut Hills High School, Rocky River High School and Chagrin Falls High School.
How many blue ribbon public high schools are located in Ohio?
60 blue ribbon public high schools are located in Ohio.
What is the racial composition of students in Ohio?
Ohio blue ribbon public high schools minority enrollment is 28% of the student body (majority Black and Asian), which is less than the Ohio public high schools average of 33% (majority Black).
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