MCCLAIN HIGH SCHOOL

McClain High School is a Title I public high school that is part of the Greenfield Exempted Village school district, located in Greenfield, OH with about 549 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 30 teachers, McClain High School has a student/teacher ratio of about 18:1. 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.

McClain High School, located in Greenfield, Ohio, is a historic institution known for its unique architectural significance and deep community roots. Often referred to as the "White Pillars," the school is famous for its grand, neoclassical design, which includes an iconic marble staircase and an extensive collection of art and murals throughout the building. Established in the early 20th century, the school serves as a point of immense local pride, functioning not just as an educational facility, but as a landmark that preserves the cultural heritage of the Greenfield community.

Academically and extracurricularly, McClain High School provides a comprehensive education for its students, maintaining a strong focus on both traditional coursework and vocational development. The school is highly regarded for its commitment to athletics and school spirit, with its sports teams—the Tigers—playing a central role in the social life of the town. By balancing its rich historical legacy with a commitment to modern academic standards, McClain High School continues to be a cornerstone of the Greenfield area, shaping generations of students within a setting that is as aesthetically striking as it is historically meaningful.

For more information, contact McClain High School at (937) 981-7731 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.

200 N 5th St
Greenfield, OH 45123-1373
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MCCLAIN HIGH SCHOOL is a public Title I school in Greenfield, OH with about 549 enrolled students. See other public high schools in Ohio

School Details

2017-2018
Level:
High School
Charter School:*
No
Total Students:
549
Teachers:
30
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 school
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 549 students

The primary ethnicity of students attending MCCLAIN HIGH SCHOOL is predominantly White, representing about 93% of the student body.

White
93.1%
Two or more races
3.6%
Hispanic/Latino
1.6%
Black or African American
1.5%
American Indian or Alaska Native
0.2%

Female
48.5%
Male
51.5%

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.