Serving 1,230 students in grades 9-12, Fitch High School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Ohio for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 62% (which is higher than the Ohio state average of 52%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 69% (which is higher than the Ohio state average of 60%).
The student:teacher ratio of 17:1 is equal to the Ohio state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 27% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the Ohio state average of 34% (majority Black).
Quick Stats (2025)
- Grades: 9-12
- Enrollment: 1,230 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 17:1
- Minority Enrollment: 27%
- Graduation Rate: 97% (Top 5% in OH)
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 50%
- Math Proficiency: 62% (Top 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 69% (Top 50%)
- Science Proficiency: 65% (Top 50%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), OH Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Fitch High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Ohio for:
Category
Attribute
Graduation Rate
School Overview
Fitch High School's student population of 1,230 students has declined by 9% over five school years.
The teacher population of 73 teachers has declined by 13% over five school years.
School Mascot
Freddy And Frieda Falcon
Grades Offered
Grades 9-12
(No virtual instruction)
(No virtual instruction)
Total Students
1,230 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
73 teachers
Year Founded
1916
School Colors
Navy Blue, Scarlet
School Rankings
Fitch High School ranks within the top 50% of all 3,241 schools in Ohio (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Fitch High School is 0.44, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.53. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#1090 out of 3241 schools
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
62%
52%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
69%
60%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
65%
63%
Student : Teacher Ratio
17:1
17:1
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
n/a
3%
Hispanic
7%
8%
Black
14%
17%
White
73%
66%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
6%
6%
All Ethnic Groups
Graduation Rate
97%
86%
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
55%
42%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
10%
5%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), OH Dept. of Education
Profile last updated: 02/09/2025
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Fitch High School's ranking?
Fitch High School is ranked #1090 out of 3,241 schools, which ranks it among the top 50% of public schools in Ohio.
What schools are Fitch High School often compared to?
Fitch High Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Boardman High School, Western Reserve High School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
62% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 52% OH state average), while 69% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 60% OH state average).
What is the graduation rate of Fitch High School?
The graduation rate of Fitch High School is 97%, which is higher than the Ohio state average of 86%.
How many students attend Fitch High School?
1,230 students attend Fitch High School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
73% of Fitch High School students are White, 14% of students are Black, 7% of students are Hispanic, and 6% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Fitch High School?
Fitch High School has a student ration of 17:1, which is equal to the Ohio state average of 17:1.
What grades does Fitch High School offer ?
Fitch High School offers enrollment in grades 9-12 (No virtual instruction).
What school district is Fitch High School part of?
Fitch High School is part of Austintown Local Schools School District.
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