WILMINGTON HIGH SCHOOL

Wilmington High School is a Title I public high school that is part of the Wilmington City school district, located in Wilmington, OH with about 851 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 41 teachers, Wilmington High School has a student/teacher ratio of about 20:1. 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.

Wilmington High School, located at 300 Richardson Place in Wilmington, Ohio, serves as the primary secondary educational institution for the Wilmington City School District. The school provides a comprehensive academic curriculum for students in grades 9 through 12, focusing on college and career readiness through a variety of core subjects, advanced placement (AP) courses, and elective programs. The institution is central to the local community, emphasizing both academic achievement and the development of well-rounded students through a structured classroom environment.

Beyond its academic offerings, Wilmington High School maintains an active extracurricular culture that includes competitive athletic programs—competing as the Hurricane—as well as various student organizations, music, arts, and service clubs. The school prides itself on fostering a supportive community spirit, often acting as a hub for local events and district-wide initiatives. With a commitment to preparing students for life after graduation, the school balances traditional educational standards with modern opportunities for personal and social growth.

For more information, contact Wilmington High School at (937) 382-7716 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.

300 Richardson Pl
Wilmington, OH 45177-1251
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WILMINGTON HIGH SCHOOL is a public Title I school in Wilmington, OH with about 851 enrolled students. See other public high schools in Ohio

School Details

2017-2018
Level:
High School
Charter School:*
No
District:
Wilmington City
Total Students:
851
Teachers:
41.35
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 851 students

The primary ethnicity of students attending WILMINGTON HIGH SCHOOL is predominantly White, representing about 85% of the student body.

White
85.3%
Two or more races
7.5%
Black or African American
3.3%
Hispanic/Latino
3.2%
Asian
0.7%

Female
47.5%
Male
52.5%

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.