OBERLIN HIGH SCHOOL

Oberlin High School is a Title I public high school that is part of the Oberlin City Schools school district, located in Oberlin, OH with about 302 students offering grade levels from 9th Grade to 12th Grade. 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 21 teachers, Oberlin High School has a student/teacher ratio of about 14:1. 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.

Oberlin High School, located at 281 N. Pleasant St. in Oberlin, Ohio, serves as the primary secondary education institution for the Oberlin City School District. Known for its strong connection to the local community and the nearby Oberlin College, the school emphasizes a commitment to academic excellence, social justice, and inclusive learning. It offers a comprehensive curriculum that aims to prepare students for post-secondary success through a blend of traditional coursework, extracurricular opportunities, and a focus on fostering global citizenship.

The school is characterized by its small-town atmosphere, which allows for a more personalized educational experience and close faculty-student relationships. As part of a district that prides itself on diversity and progressive values, Oberlin High School often integrates community-based learning and collaborative projects into its culture. With a focus on both personal development and academic rigor, the school strives to cultivate an environment where students from diverse backgrounds are supported in achieving their individual goals and contributing positively to the wider community.

For more information, contact Oberlin High School at (440) 774-1295 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.