HARRISON CENTRAL JR./SR. HIGH SCHOOL

Harrison Central Jr./Sr. High School is a Title I public high school that is part of the Harrison Hills City school district, located in Cadiz, OH with about 636 students offering grade levels from 7th 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 31 teachers, Harrison Central Jr./Sr. 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.

Harrison Central Jr./Sr. High School, located in Cadiz, Ohio, serves as the consolidated educational hub for students in grades 7 through 12 within the Harrison Hills City School District. The school operates out of a modern, state-of-the-art facility that was opened in 2019, designed to integrate advanced technology and collaborative learning spaces to support a diverse curriculum. As the primary secondary school for the county, it plays a central role in the local community, emphasizing a comprehensive approach that balances rigorous academic standards with vocational training and extracurricular development.

Beyond its academic offerings, Harrison Central is highly recognized for its robust athletics program and its commitment to fostering school spirit as the home of the Huskies. The school is deeply integrated into the culture of Harrison County, frequently hosting community events and maintaining strong ties with local industry and stakeholders. By combining a wide range of elective courses, including career-technical education pathways, with a modern campus environment, the school aims to prepare its students for both higher education and the regional workforce.

For more information, contact Harrison Central Jr./Sr. High School at (740) 942-7700 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.