Port Clinton High School

Port Clinton City
821 Jefferson St
Port Clinton, OH 43452
509 Students
High School 9th - 12th
School Overview
Port Clinton High School, located in the lakeside community of Port Clinton, Ohio, serves as the primary secondary education institution for the Port Clinton City School District. Situated near the shores of Lake Erie, the school is deeply integrated into the local community, often reflecting the character of this small, historic waterfront town. The facility serves students in grades 9 through 12, offering a traditional academic curriculum alongside various extracurricular opportunities designed to foster student development beyond the classroom.

The school is well-known for its identity as the "Home of the Redskins," participating in athletic competitions within the Sandusky Bay Conference. Beyond athletics, Port Clinton High School emphasizes a supportive learning environment, focusing on preparing students for post-secondary success, whether through college enrollment, vocational training, or immediate entry into the workforce. As a cornerstone of the Port Clinton community, the school plays a vital role in local civic life, hosting events and maintaining traditions that connect generations of local families.
509
Total Students
26.7
Full-Time Teachers
19.1
Student/Teacher Ratio
N/A
Free/Reduced Lunch
Student Demographics
  • White
    387 (76.0 %)
  • Hispanic
    67 (13.2 %)
  • Two or More
    45 (8.8 %)
  • Black
    8 (1.6 %)
  • Asian
    1 (0.2 %)
  • American Indian
    1 (0.2 %)
School Location
School Details
Status: Open
School Level: High School
School Type: Regular School
Charter Status:* Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction: No virtual instruction
Shared Time Status: No
District: Port Clinton City
Phone: (419)734-2147
Grade Range: 9th - 12th
Total Students: 509
Full-Time Teachers (FTE): 26.7
Pupil/Teacher Ratio: 19.1
NSLP Participation:1 Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified Free Lunch: 0
Qualified Reduced Lunch: 0

* Charter Schools: A public charter school is a publicly funded school that operates independently under a legislative contract (or "charter") with a state, school district, or designated authorizing entity. Charters grant these schools greater operational flexibility over curriculum, staffing, and budgeting in exchange for strict accountability to achieve performance standards established in their charter agreement.

1 National School Lunch Program (NSLP): The National School Lunch Program is a federally assisted meal program operating in public and nonprofit private schools. It provides nutritionally balanced, low-cost or free lunches to eligible children each school day based on household income thresholds or community eligibility options (CEO).

Title I Program Overview: Title I, Part A of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA) allocates federal financial assistance to local educational agencies and public schools with high percentages of children from low-income families to help ensure that all children meet challenging state academic standards.

Grades Taught
Grade 9 130
Grade 10 123
Grade 11 126
Grade 12 130
Gender Ratio
Nearby High Schools (Within 10 Miles)
Danbury High School
Danbury Local
165 Students
9451 E Harbor Rd
Lakeside Marblehead, OH 43440 (9.7 miles away)
High School 9th - 12th