CHILLICOTHE HIGH SCHOOL
Chillicothe High School is a Title I public high school that is part of the Chillicothe City school district, located in Chillicothe, OH with about 889 students offering grade levels from 9th Grade to 12th Grade. Student demographics can be found below. A Title I school provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families. Its purpose is to provide all children significant opportunity to receive a fair, equitable, and high-quality education. With about 34 teachers, Chillicothe High School has a student/teacher ratio of about 26:1. The national average for public schools is about 15:1. A lower student/teacher ratio is a key factor that determines how much a teacher can devote his/her time to each individual student thus improving, or reducing (in the event of a higher student/teacher ratio) the attention each student is given for their educational needs.
Chillicothe High School, located at 421 Yoctangee Pkwy in Chillicothe, Ohio, serves as the primary secondary education institution for the Chillicothe City School District. Situated near the city’s historic Yoctangee Park, the school plays a central role in the local community, fostering an environment dedicated to academic preparation, personal growth, and extracurricular involvement. The campus is known for its commitment to providing a diverse curriculum that aims to equip students with the skills necessary for post-secondary success, whether that includes higher education, vocational training, or direct entry into the workforce.
Beyond the classroom, Chillicothe High School is deeply rooted in local traditions, particularly through its robust athletic programs and student organizations. As the home of the "Cavaliers," the school maintains a strong sense of spirit and community pride that bridges the gap between the student body and local residents. By balancing a focus on rigorous academic standards with a wide array of clubs, arts, and sports, the school strives to cultivate well-rounded citizens who are prepared to contribute positively to the broader Ross County area and beyond.
For more information, contact Chillicothe High School at (740) 702-2287 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.
Chillicothe, OH 45601-1658
(740) 702-2287
CHILLICOTHE HIGH SCHOOL is a public Title I school in Chillicothe, OH with about 889 enrolled students. See other public high schools in Ohio
School Details
- Level:
- High School
- Charter School:*
- No
- District:
- Chillicothe City
- Total Students:
- 889
- Teachers:
- 34.7
- NSLP Status:1
- Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
- Qualified free lunch:
- 0
- Qualified reduced-price lunch:
- 0
- Title I Status:2
- Title I schoolwide school
- Virtual:
- Not Virtual
* A public charter school is a publicly funded school that is typically governed by a group or organization under a legislative contract with the state, the district, or another entity. The charter exempts the school from certain state or local rules and regulations.
1 The National School Lunch Program (NSLP) provides eligible students with free or reduced-price lunch
2 Title I, Part A (Title I) of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families.
School Demographics for 889 students
The primary ethnicity of students attending CHILLICOTHE HIGH SCHOOL is predominantly White, representing about 76% of the student body.
- White
- 75.9%
- Two or more races
- 11.7%
- Black or African American
- 8.1%
- Hispanic/Latino
- 2.7%
- Asian
- 1.1%
- American Indian or Alaska Native
- 0.2%
- Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander
- 0.2%
- Female
- 47.9%
- Male
- 52.1%
Data for school year 2017-2018 — The information found on this website was provided in part by the U.S. Department of Education, U.S. Census Bureau, the Bureau of Labor and Statistics & various other external sources. We do not verify the contents of the information provided and therefore, cannot guarantee the accuracy of the information displayed on this website.