Turpin High School

Turpin High School

Public High School | Grade 9-12
2650 Bartels Rd,  Cincinnati, OH
Forest Hills Local School District
4.0
4.0
1,081 Students
A
Niche Grade

School Details

Head of School
David Spencer
Student Teacher Ratio
15:1
Average SAT Score
1290
Average ACT Score
28
Math Proficiency
72%
Reading Proficiency
84%
Average GPA
3.62
Graduation Rate
97%

Niche Grade

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

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Niche Grade Details

Academics
Average GPA
3.62
Reading Proficiency
84%
Math Proficiency
72%
Teachers
Student Teacher Ratio
15:1
Teachers
65
Full Time Teachers
65
Teachers in First or Second Year
1.4%
College Prep
Average SAT
1290
Math
650
Verbal
640
Average ACT
28
Math
27
English
29
Reading
29
Science
28
Number of AP Courses
27
AP Pass Rate
84.9%
AP Math Enrollment
Very High
AP Science Enrollment
High
Other AP Enrollment
Very High
Clubs and Activities
Girls Athletic Participation
High
Boys Athletic Participation
Very High

GreatSchools Rating

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GreatSchools Rating
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Teachers and Staff

Students Per Counselor
282:1

Student Diversity

Male
50.9%
Female
49.1%
White
85.9%
Two or more races
5.3%
Hispanic
3.9%
Asian
3.1%
Black
1.7%

Specialty School Programs

AP Programs Offered
Free/Reduced Lunch Offered
Athletics Program

Colleges Students are Considering

Students are most interested in or go on to attend these colleges.
University of Cincinnati 371 Students
The Ohio State University 342 Students
Miami University 250 Students
Ohio University 227 Students
University of Kentucky 170 Students
University of Dayton 100 Students
Xavier University 93 Students
University of Tennessee, Knoxville 80 Students
Indiana University - Bloomington 79 Students
Michigan State University 66 Students

What Students Want to Study

Niche users from this school are most interested in the following majors.
Business 111 Students
Biology 76 Students
Psychology 69 Students
Nursing 60 Students
Pre-Medicine Studies 53 Students
Finance 52 Students
Marketing 46 Students
Computer Science 33 Students
Political Science and Government 32 Students
Mechanical Engineering 32 Students

This School’s Reviews

Niche Reviews
4.0 250 Reviews
1.0 Parent
1/23/2024
Teachers leaders and counselors at this school are the worst! Made my kids feel bad about themselves constantly! Picking on them out of a crowd of kids doing the same things! I have thought my kids that you respect those who respect you! STOP PICKING ON KIDS!
5.0 Alum
6/10/2023
The teachers at Turpin were fantastic and made learning really fun and easy. They were all very nice and helpful and I did very well in all my classes.
5.0 Freshman
5/28/2023
I love Turpin, I had a great freshman year. My teachers cared about each of their students, the classes were interesting and challenging. The extracurricular offered are varied and have high participation rates. I genuinely looked forward to school every day.
GreatSchools Reviews
4.0 5 Reviews
5.0 other
11/19/2015
They are very focused on the students. I think that's the most important thing. This school is always looking for ways to improve the whole experience. This includes clubs, curriculum, building safety, and positive thinking.
4.0 parent
6/23/2015
Despite it's large size, Turpin was small enough to provide the attention that my son needed. The teachers and adiministration know and care about the kids.
5.0 parent
10/11/2012
I have one 2008 graduate, one graduating in May of '13, and a third child that will be a freshman in '13. Throughout the years, and the vastly different personalities and learning styles of my kids, Turpin has consistently been an excellent school that went above and beyond in meeting their needs. T...
5.0 student
10/11/2011
Turpin is a excellent school, I would like to say the best in the city and even in the state of Ohio. As a student here you get a great education and the staff is very friendly and helpful, and they will ALWAYS go out of your way to help you with work. Free tutoring after school is always great, plu...

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Turpin High School is a public school for students in grades 9-12 in Cincinnati, OH and is served by the Forest Hills Local School District in Ohio. Annual tuition is $0. The school has a total enrollment of 1,081 and maintains a student-teacher ratio of 15:1. Academic records show that 72% of students achieve proficiency in math, and 84% are proficient in reading. Turpin High School has received feedback and ratings, with a Niche grade of A and a GreatSchools Rating of 8 out of 10. The average GPA is 3.62, the graduation rate is 97%, and average standardized test scores include an SAT score of 1290 and an ACT score of 28. The average home value in this area is $579,255. Discover additional schools in the area, like Anderson High School, McNicholas High School, Miami Valley Christian Academy, and more. Learn more about what Cincinnati has to offer, and browse homes for sale and for rent near Turpin High School.

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