Margaretta High School

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Margaretta High School

Public Middle, High School | Grade 6-12
209 Lowell St,  Castalia, OH
Margaretta Local School District
3.3
2.7
536 Students
C+
Niche Grade

School Details

Head of School
Rodney Smith
Student Teacher Ratio
17:1
Average ACT Score
22
Math Proficiency
56%
Reading Proficiency
72%
Average GPA
3.66
Graduation Rate
95%

Niche Grade

C+
Academics
B
Teachers
C-
College Prep
C+
Administration
C
Resources/Facilities
B-
Clubs and Activities
B
Sports
C+
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Source: Niche
Niche Grades

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Niche Grade Details

Academics
Average GPA
3.66
Reading Proficiency
72%
Math Proficiency
56%
Teachers
Student Teacher Ratio
17:1
Teachers
31
Full Time Teachers
31
Teachers in First or Second Year
2.7%
College Prep
Average ACT
22
Math
21
English
22
Reading
25
Science
23
Number of AP Courses
6
AP Pass Rate
0%
AP Math Enrollment
Low
AP Science Enrollment
Very Low
Other AP Enrollment
Low
Clubs and Activities
Girls Athletic Participation
Average
Boys Athletic Participation
Average

GreatSchools Rating

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GreatSchools Rating
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Teachers and Staff

Students Per Counselor
281:1

Student Diversity

Male
51.9%
Female
48.1%
White
90.2%
Hispanic
6.3%
Two or more races
2.5%

Specialty School Programs

AP Programs Offered
IB Programs Offered
Free/Reduced Lunch Offered
Athletics Program

Colleges Students are Considering

Students are most interested in or go on to attend these colleges.
Bowling Green State University 77 Students
The Ohio State University 59 Students
Ohio University 40 Students
University of Toledo 34 Students
Bowling Green State University - Firelands 29 Students
Tiffin University 24 Students
University of Cincinnati 22 Students
Cleveland State University 22 Students
University of Findlay 22 Students
Ashland University 21 Students

What Students Want to Study

Niche users from this school are most interested in the following majors.
Nursing 22 Students
Psychology 20 Students
Business 17 Students
Biology 12 Students
Education 11 Students
Early Childhood Education 9 Students
Biochemistry and Molecular Biology 8 Students
Kinesiology and Exercise Science 7 Students
Elementary Education 7 Students
Nursing Science, Education, and Practice 7 Students

This School’s Reviews

Niche Reviews
3.3 27 Reviews
3.0 Alum
7/15/2020
I mainly enjoyed the sports portion of my high school career. Not all teachers effectively taught the material and the administration does not actively supply the teachers with needed materials which leads to poor college readiness.
3.0 Alum
10/25/2018
I did like the small school setting and all the teachers are nice. What I would change is. The school goes buy who has a name if the name is popular or not. And their football is more important then the children education. I do think that buy making sure each child has the same chance and not give one child more attention then the other one the school can be run more efficient.
3.0 Niche User
7/8/2014
Some teachers are great, others are pathetic.
GreatSchools Reviews
2.7 3 Reviews
2.0 other
8/28/2013
I am currently a high school student and I believe the school needs to follow through on the rules. Some teachers are so strict about cell phones yet some teachers hand out their number and let you text in class. Also you are not even allowed to drink a bottle of water in my study hall. Yes there is...
1.0 other
8/17/2012
I am an alumn from MHS and do not have very good comments to say about the school. Mr. Schoenegge cannot speak fluent Spanish himself and for four years I played games learning all about what different foods were in Spanish instead of grammar, pronunciation, and conversations. I was number one in my...
5.0 parent
12/7/2007

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Margaretta High School is a public school for students in grades 6-12 in Castalia, OH and is served by the Margaretta Local School District in Ohio. Annual tuition is $0. The school has a total enrollment of 536 and maintains a student-teacher ratio of 17:1. Academic records show that 56% of students achieve proficiency in math, and 72% are proficient in reading. Margaretta High School has received feedback and ratings, with a Niche grade of C+ and a GreatSchools Rating of 6 out of 10. The average GPA is 3.66, the graduation rate is 95%, and the average ACT score is 22. Discover additional schools in the area, like Firelands Christian Academy, Sandusky Central Catholic School, Harvest Temple Christian Academy, and more. Learn more about what Castalia has to offer, and browse homes for sale and for rent near Margaretta High School.

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