URBANA HIGH SCHOOL

Urbana High School is a Title I public high school that is part of the Urbana City school district, located in Urbana, OH with about 503 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 28 teachers, Urbana High School has a student/teacher ratio of about 17:1. 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.

Urbana High School, located at 500 Washington Ave in Urbana, Ohio, serves as the primary secondary educational institution for the Urbana City School District. The school is known for its commitment to providing a comprehensive academic curriculum while fostering a supportive community environment for its students. Beyond core classroom instruction, the school emphasizes student development through a variety of extracurricular activities, including competitive athletics, performing arts, and various student-led clubs, which help prepare students for post-secondary education and career readiness.

As a staple of the local Urbana community, the high school plays a central role in the town’s civic life, often serving as a hub for local events and school spirit. The institution focuses on maintaining a balance between rigorous educational standards and the personal growth of its student body. By utilizing both traditional teaching methods and modern educational resources, Urbana High School strives to equip its students with the skills, values, and experiences necessary to succeed in an increasingly complex world.

For more information, contact Urbana High School at (937) 653-1412 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.

500 Washington Ave
Urbana, OH 43078-1759
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URBANA HIGH SCHOOL is a public Title I school in Urbana, OH with about 503 enrolled students. See other public high schools in Ohio

School Details

2017-2018
Level:
High School
Charter School:*
No
District:
Urbana City
Total Students:
503
Teachers:
28
NSLP Status:1
Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Qualified free lunch:
0
Qualified reduced-price lunch:
0
Title I Status:2
Title I schoolwide eligible school-No program
Virtual:
Not Virtual
Grade Levels Offered
9th Grade
10th Grade
11th Grade
12th Grade

* 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.

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School Demographics for 503 students

The primary ethnicity of students attending URBANA HIGH SCHOOL is predominantly White, representing about 86% of the student body.

White
85.9%
Two or more races
7.6%
Black or African American
3.2%
Hispanic/Latino
2.6%
Asian
0.6%
American Indian or Alaska Native
0.2%

Female
46.5%
Male
53.5%

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.