Serving 1,880 students in grades 9-12, Upper Arlington High School ranks in the top 20% of all schools in Ohio for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 20%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 70% (which is higher than the Ohio state average of 50%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 83% (which is higher than the Ohio state average of 57%).
The student:teacher ratio of 24:1 is higher than the Ohio state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 17% of the student body (majority Asian), which is lower than the Ohio state average of 33% (majority Black).
Quick Stats (2024)
- Grades: 9-12
- Enrollment: 1,880 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 24:1
- Minority Enrollment: 17%
- Graduation Rate: 96% (Top 5% in OH)
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 20%
- Math Proficiency: 70% (Top 20%)
- Reading Proficiency: 83% (Top 10%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), OH Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Upper Arlington High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Ohio for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Graduation Rate
School Overview
Upper Arlington High School's student population of 1,880 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 79 teachers has declined by 28% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 9-12
Total Students
1,880 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
79 teachers
Students by Grade
School Rankings
Upper Arlington High School ranks within the top 20% of all 3,137 schools in Ohio (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Upper Arlington High School is 0.31, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.51. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#374 out of 3137 schools
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
70%
50%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
83%
57%
Student : Teacher Ratio
24:1
17:1
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
6%
3%
Hispanic
3%
7%
Black
2%
17%
White
83%
67%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
6%
6%
All Ethnic Groups
Graduation Rate
96%
84%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), OH Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Upper Arlington High School's ranking?
Upper Arlington High School is ranked #374 out of 3,137 schools, which ranks it among the top 20% of public schools in Ohio.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
70% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 50% OH state average), while 83% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 57% OH state average).
What is the graduation rate of Upper Arlington High School?
The graduation rate of Upper Arlington High School is 96%, which is higher than the Ohio state average of 84%.
How many students attend Upper Arlington High School?
1,880 students attend Upper Arlington High School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
83% of Upper Arlington High School students are White, 6% of students are Asian, 6% of students are Two or more races, 3% of students are Hispanic, and 2% of students are Black.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Upper Arlington High School?
Upper Arlington High School has a student ration of 24:1, which is higher than the Ohio state average of 17:1.
What grades does Upper Arlington High School offer ?
Upper Arlington High School offers enrollment in grades 9-12
What school district is Upper Arlington High School part of?
Upper Arlington High School is part of Upper Arlington City School District.
In what neighborhood is Upper Arlington High School located?
Upper Arlington High School is located in the Welsford neighborhood of Columbus, OH. There are 1 other public schools located in Welsford.
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