ARCANUM HIGH SCHOOL

Arcanum High School is a public high school that is part of the Arcanum-Butler Local school district, located in Arcanum, OH with about 374 students offering grade levels from 9th Grade to 12th Grade. With about 18 teachers, Arcanum 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.

Arcanum High School, located at 2011 Trojan Ave in Arcanum, Ohio, serves as the primary secondary education institution for the Arcanum-Butler Local School District. As a pillar of the small, close-knit Darke County community, the school is deeply integrated into the local culture, with its athletic teams—the Trojans—serving as a central point of community pride and spirit. The school maintains a focus on preparing students for life after graduation, offering a curriculum that balances traditional academics with extracurricular opportunities designed to foster student growth and engagement.

The facility itself serves as the hub for the district’s high school operations, providing a structured environment for students in grades 9 through 12. Beyond its classroom instruction, Arcanum High School is known for emphasizing a supportive atmosphere where educators work closely with students to achieve academic milestones. By fostering a sense of tradition and community involvement, the school plays a vital role in the social and intellectual development of the youth in the Arcanum area.

For more information, contact Arcanum High School at (937) 692-5174 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.