Columbiana High School is a public high school in Columbiana, Ohio, United States. It is the only high school in the Columbiana Exempted Village School District. Athletic teams compete as the Columbiana Clippers in the Ohio High School Athletic Association as a member of the Eastern Ohio Athletic Conference.
Serving 319 students in grades 9-12, Columbiana High School ranks in the top 20% of all schools in Ohio for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 30%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 65-69% (which is higher than the Ohio state average of 54%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 80-84% (which is higher than the Ohio state average of 60%).
The student-teacher ratio of 15:1 is lower than the Ohio state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 8% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Ohio state average of 35% (majority Black).
Quick Facts (2026)
- Grades: 9-12
- Enrollment: 319 students
- Student-Teacher Ratio: 15:1
- Minority Enrollment: 8%
- Graduation Rate: ≥95% (Top 10% in OH)
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 20%
- Math Proficiency: 65-69% (Top 30%)
- Reading Proficiency: 80-84% (Top 10%)
- Science Proficiency: 75-79% (Top 30%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), OH Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Columbiana High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Ohio for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Graduation Rate
School Overview
Columbiana High School's student population of 319 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 21 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 9-12
(No virtual instruction)
(No virtual instruction)
Total Students
319 students
Total Classroom Teachers
21 teachers
Year Founded
1905
Colors
White, Red
Campus Size
50 acres
School Motto
Truth and Honor
Average Class Size
15 students
School Rankings
Columbiana High School ranks within the top 20% of all 3,181 schools in Ohio (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Columbiana High School is 0.15, which is less 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
#596 out of 3181 schools
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
65-69%
54%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
80-84%
60%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
75-79%
63%
Student-Teacher Ratio
15:1
17:1
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
1%
3%
Hispanic
3%
8%
Black
1%
17%
White
92%
65%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
3%
7%
All Ethnic Groups
Graduation Rate
≥95%
86%
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
24%
42%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
4%
5%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), OH Dept. of Education
School Notes
- School Mascot: Wild Boars
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Columbiana High School's ranking?
Columbiana High School is ranked #596 out of 3,181 schools, which ranks it among the top 20% of public schools in Ohio.
What schools are Columbiana High School often compared to?
Columbiana High Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Crestview High School, Beaver Local High School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
65-69% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 54% OH state average), while 80-84% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 60% OH state average).
What is the graduation rate of Columbiana High School?
The graduation rate of Columbiana High School is 95%, which is higher than the Ohio state average of 86%.
How many students attend Columbiana High School?
319 students attend Columbiana High School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
92% of Columbiana High School students are White, 3% of students are Hispanic, 3% of students are Two or more races, 1% of students are Asian, and 1% of students are Black.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Columbiana High School?
Columbiana High School has a student ration of 15:1, which is lower than the Ohio state average of 17:1.
What grades does Columbiana High School offer ?
Columbiana High School offers enrollment in grades 9-12 (No virtual instruction).
What school district is Columbiana High School part of?
Columbiana High School is part of Columbiana Exempted Village School District.
School Reviews
2 10/10/2025
class of 1962 Columbiana high THANK YOU KAY JOHSNON FOR SENDING YOUR SISTER-IN-LAW -TO SEE ME.
4 10/10/2025
I am very impressed with the academic programs, along with extracurricular activities for the students. All of the teachers and coaches are absolutely magnificent.............. Best of luck to my son Joey Bable Class of 2020 !!!!!
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