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Pickerington High School North vs. Pickerington High School Central

Should you attend Pickerington High School North or Pickerington High School Central? Visitors to our site frequently compare these two schools. Compare their rankings, test scores, reviews and more to help you determine which school is the best choice for you.

School Overview

School
Pickerington High School North
7800 Refugee Rd
Pickerington, OH 43147
: 
7/
10
Top 50%
Pickerington High School Central
300 Opportunity Way
Pickerington, OH 43147
: 
6/
10
Top 50%
Top Rankings

Pickerington High School North ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Ohio for:

Category
Attribute
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 20%)
Graduation Rate
Highest graduation rate (Top 5%)
Diversity
Most diverse schools (Top 20%)

Pickerington High School Central ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Ohio for:

Category
Attribute
Graduation Rate
Highest graduation rate (Top 5%)
Diversity
Most diverse schools (Top 10%)
Overview
Serving 1,628 students in grades 9-12, Pickerington High School North 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 43% (which is lower than the Ohio state average of 52%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 78% (which is higher than the Ohio state average of 60%).
The student:teacher ratio of 20:1 is higher than the Ohio state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 47% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Ohio state average of 33% (majority Black).
Serving 1,808 students in grades 9-12, Pickerington High School Central 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 43% (which is lower than the Ohio state average of 52%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 73% (which is higher than the Ohio state average of 60%).
The student:teacher ratio of 21:1 is higher than the Ohio state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 57% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Ohio state average of 33% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
9-12
9-12
Total Students
1,628 students
1,808 students
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% Male | % Female
51% | 49%
53% | 47%
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Total Classroom Teachers
81 teachers
87 teachers
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Student : Teacher Ratio
20:1
21:1
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Test Scores

#1216 out of 3241 schools in OH
(Top 50%)
#1370 out of 3241 schools in OH
(Top 50%)
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43%
(Bottom 50% in OH)
43%
(Bottom 50% in OH)
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Pickerington High School North and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of public schools in Ohio by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
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78%
(Top 20% in OH)
73%
(Top 30% in OH)
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Pickerington High School North and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Ohio by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Pickerington High School Central and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Ohio by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
77%
(Top 30% in OH)
81%
(Top 20% in OH)
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of Pickerington High School North and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of public schools in Ohio by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
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96%
(Top 5% in OH)
97%
(Top 5% in OH)
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Students by Grade

Students by Grade
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Grade 9 Students
428
497
Grade 10 Students
471
474
Grade 11 Students
376
424
Grade 12 Students
353
413

Students by Ethnicity

% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
6%
6%
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% Hispanic
7%
6%
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% Black
27%
38%
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% White
53%
43%
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% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
7%
7%
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0.64
0.67
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Additional Information

Eligible for Free Lunch
18%
24%
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Eligible for Reduced Lunch
5%
5%
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