VAN BUREN HIGH SCHOOL

Van Buren High School is a public high school that is part of the Van Buren Local school district, located in Van Buren, OH with about 342 students offering grade levels from 9th Grade to 12th Grade. With about 18 teachers, Van Buren High School has a student/teacher ratio of about 19:1. 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.

Van Buren High School, located at 217 S Main St in Van Buren, Ohio, serves as a central educational hub for its small, rural community. As a staple of the Van Buren Local School District, the school is known for fostering a close-knit environment where students benefit from strong connections with faculty and staff. The institution places a high priority on academic achievement and personal growth, offering a curriculum designed to prepare students for both higher education and the modern workforce.

Beyond the classroom, Van Buren High School is highly regarded for its active culture and community engagement. The school takes great pride in its extracurricular programs, including competitive athletic teams, music programs, and various student organizations that encourage leadership and teamwork. By balancing rigorous academic standards with a supportive extracurricular atmosphere, the school plays a vital role in shaping the character and success of its students within the Hancock County area.

For more information, contact Van Buren High School at (419) 299-3384 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.

217 S Main St
Van Buren, OH 45889-9720
Advertisement

VAN BUREN HIGH SCHOOL is a public school in Van Buren, OH with about 342 enrolled students. See other public high schools in Ohio

School Details

2017-2018
Level:
High School
Charter School:*
No
District:
Van Buren Local
Total Students:
342
Teachers:
18
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
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.

Advertisement

School Demographics for 342 students

The primary ethnicity of students attending VAN BUREN HIGH SCHOOL is predominantly White, representing about 92% of the student body.

White
92.4%
Hispanic/Latino
3.8%
Two or more races
1.8%
Asian
0.9%
Black or African American
0.9%
American Indian or Alaska Native
0.3%

Female
43.3%
Male
56.7%

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.