HIGHLAND HIGH SCHOOL
Highland High School is a public high school that is part of the Highland Local school district, located in Medina, OH with about 1,026 students offering grade levels from 9th Grade to 12th Grade. Student demographics can be found below. With about 50 teachers, Highland 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.
Highland High School, located in Medina, Ohio, serves as the flagship secondary institution for the Highland Local School District. The school is known for its strong emphasis on academic excellence, offering a comprehensive curriculum that includes a wide array of Advanced Placement (AP) courses, honors classes, and elective opportunities designed to prepare students for both higher education and the workforce. Beyond the classroom, the school maintains a robust extracurricular culture, featuring a variety of competitive athletic programs, student government, and diverse clubs that foster school spirit and community engagement.
The school is a focal point of the local community, benefiting from a supportive suburban environment that prioritizes student development and modern facilities. Highland High School is frequently recognized for its commitment to both traditional academics and modern learning initiatives, aiming to cultivate well-rounded graduates. With a focus on preparing students to be "Hornets" who are responsible and prepared for the future, the institution balances high academic standards with a focus on character development and student wellness.
For more information, contact Highland High School at (330) 239-1901 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.
Medina, OH 44256-8618
(330) 239-1901
HIGHLAND HIGH SCHOOL is a public school in Medina, OH with about 1,026 enrolled students. See other public high schools in Ohio
School Details
- Level:
- High School
- Charter School:*
- No
- District:
- Highland Local
- Total Students:
- 1,026
- Teachers:
- 50.63
- 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
- Not a Title I school
- Virtual:
- Not Virtual
* 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.
School Demographics for 1,026 students
The primary ethnicity of students attending HIGHLAND HIGH SCHOOL is predominantly White, representing about 95% of the student body.
- White
- 95.0%
- Two or more races
- 2.3%
- Asian
- 1.6%
- Hispanic/Latino
- 0.7%
- Black or African American
- 0.3%
- American Indian or Alaska Native
- 0.1%
- Female
- 49.2%
- Male
- 50.8%
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.