Central Crossing High School is a high school in Grove City, Ohio. It is one of four high schools in the South-Western City Schools district, the others being Franklin Heights High School, Grove City High School, and Westland High School. Central Crossing is the most recent high school to be built in the district.
Serving 1,674 students in grades 9-12, Central Crossing High School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Ohio for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 33% (which is lower than the Ohio state average of 54%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 62% (which is higher than the Ohio state average of 60%).
The student-teacher ratio of 19:1 is higher than the Ohio state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 50% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is higher than the Ohio state average of 35% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Quick Facts (2026)
- Grades: 9-12
- Enrollment: 1,674 students
- Student-Teacher Ratio: 19:1
- Minority Enrollment: 50%
- Graduation Rate: 86% (Btm 50% in OH)
- Overall Testing Rank: Bottom 50%
- Math Proficiency: 33% (Btm 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 62% (Top 50%)
- Science Proficiency: 65% (Top 50%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), OH Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Central Crossing High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Ohio for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
School Overview
Central Crossing High School's student population of 1,674 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 87 teachers has grown by 10% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 9-12
(No virtual instruction)
(No virtual instruction)
Total Students
1,674 students
Total Classroom Teachers
87 teachers
Year Founded
2002
Colors
Royal blue, Silver
School Calendar
Campus Size
101 acres
School Rankings
Central Crossing High School ranks within the bottom 50% of all 3,181 schools in Ohio (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Central Crossing High School is 0.67, which is more than the diversity score at state average of 0.54. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#1959 out of 3181 schools
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
33%
54%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
62%
60%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
65%
63%
Student-Teacher Ratio
19:1
17:1
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
2%
3%
Hispanic
21%
8%
Black
20%
17%
White
50%
65%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
7%
7%
All Ethnic Groups
Graduation Rate
86%
86%
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
46%
42%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
10%
5%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
South-Western City School District
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), OH Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Central Crossing High School's ranking?
Central Crossing High School is ranked #1959 out of 3,181 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in Ohio.
What schools are Central Crossing High School often compared to?
Central Crossing High Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Westland High School, Franklin Heights High School, Grove City High School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
33% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 54% OH state average), while 62% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 60% OH state average).
What is the graduation rate of Central Crossing High School?
The graduation rate of Central Crossing High School is 86%, which is equal to the Ohio state average of 86%.
How many students attend Central Crossing High School?
1,674 students attend Central Crossing High School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
50% of Central Crossing High School students are White, 21% of students are Hispanic, 20% of students are Black, 7% of students are Two or more races, and 2% of students are Asian.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Central Crossing High School?
Central Crossing High School has a student ration of 19:1, which is higher than the Ohio state average of 17:1.
What grades does Central Crossing High School offer ?
Central Crossing High School offers enrollment in grades 9-12 (No virtual instruction).
What school district is Central Crossing High School part of?
Central Crossing High School is part of South-Western City School District.
In what neighborhood is Central Crossing High School located?
Central Crossing High School is located in the Holt Alkire neighborhood of Grove City, OH. There are 2 other public schools located in Holt Alkire.
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