WITHROW UNIVERSITY HIGH SCHOOL

Withrow University High School is a public high school that is part of the Cincinnati Public Schools school district, located in Cincinnati, OH with about 1,210 students offering grade levels from 7th Grade to 12th Grade. Student demographics can be found below. With about 53 teachers, Withrow University High School has a student/teacher ratio of about 22:1. 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.

Withrow University High School, located in the Hyde Park/Oakley area of Cincinnati, is a historic institution that serves as a cornerstone of the Cincinnati Public Schools district. Housed in a landmark campus known for its stunning Collegiate Gothic architecture—often referred to as the "Castle on the Hill"—the school has a rich tradition dating back to its founding in 1919. It offers a diverse academic environment, featuring a range of Advanced Placement (AP) courses and specialized programs, including its status as an International Baccalaureate (IB) World School, which challenges students with a rigorous, globally focused curriculum.

Beyond its academic offerings, Withrow is widely recognized for its vibrant extracurricular culture and deep roots in the Cincinnati community. The school boasts a strong athletic tradition, particularly in football and track and field, and maintains a highly active alumni network that remains engaged with the student body. By blending its historic prestige with a modern commitment to college and career readiness, Withrow University High School strives to provide a comprehensive educational experience that prepares its students for success in higher education and the global workforce.

For more information, contact Withrow University High School at (513) 363-9200 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.