The average public high school diversity score in Ohio is approximately 0.53 per year (2026).
The most diverse public high schools are listed below (where sufficient data available).
The most diverse school in Ohio is currently Columbus Preparatory Academy, with a diversity score of 0.78.
Diversity Score Range: 0.70
0.78
Avg. Diversity Score: 0.72
Most Diverse Public High Schools in Ohio (2026)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Diversity Score
Grades
Location
Rank: #11.
Columbus Preparatory Academy
Charter School
(Math: 46% | Reading: 75%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
Diversity Score: 0.78
Grades: K-12
3330 Chippewa St
Columbus, OH 43204
(614) 275-3600
Columbus, OH 43204
(614) 275-3600
Rank: #22.
Akron Early College High School
(Math: 70-74% | Reading: ≥95%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
Diversity Score: 0.75
Grades: 9-12
225 S. Main St.
Akron, OH 44325
(330) 761-1661
Akron, OH 44325
(330) 761-1661
Rank: #3 - 63. - 6.
North High School
(Math: 6% | Reading: 24%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
Diversity Score: 0.74
Grades: 9-12
985 Gorge Blvd
Akron, OH 44310
(330) 761-2665
Akron, OH 44310
(330) 761-2665
Rank: #3 - 63. - 6.
Briggs High School
(Math: ≤5% | Reading: 27%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
Diversity Score: 0.74
Grades: 9-12
2555 Briggs Rd
Columbus, OH 43223
(614) 365-5915
Columbus, OH 43223
(614) 365-5915
Rank: #3 - 63. - 6.
Fairfield Freshman High School
(Math: 90-94%)
Diversity Score: 0.74
Grades: 9-10
8790 N Gilmore Rd
Fairfield, OH 45014
(513) 829-8300
Fairfield, OH 45014
(513) 829-8300
Rank: #3 - 63. - 6.
Denison
(Math: 25-29% | Reading: 30-34%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
Diversity Score: 0.74
Grades: PK-9
3799 W 33rd St
Cleveland, OH 44109
(216) 838-3250
Cleveland, OH 44109
(216) 838-3250
Rank: #7 - 127. - 12.
Waite High School
(Math: 10-14% | Reading: 25-29%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
Diversity Score: 0.73
Grades: 9-12
301 Morrison Dr
Toledo, OH 43605
(419) 671-7000
Toledo, OH 43605
(419) 671-7000
Rank: #7 - 127. - 12.
Whetstone High School
(Math: 18% | Reading: 42%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
Diversity Score: 0.73
Grades: 9-12
4405 Scenic Dr
Columbus, OH 43214
(614) 365-6060
Columbus, OH 43214
(614) 365-6060
Rank: #7 - 127. - 12.
Natividad Pagan International Newcomers Academy
(Math: ≤1% | Reading: ≤1%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
Diversity Score: 0.73
Grades: PK-12
3145 W 46th St
Cleveland, OH 44102
(216) 838-7150
Cleveland, OH 44102
(216) 838-7150
Rank: #7 - 127. - 12.
Centennial High School
(Math: 15-19% | Reading: 47%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
Diversity Score: 0.73
Grades: 9-12
1441 Bethel Rd
Columbus, OH 43220
(614) 365-5491
Columbus, OH 43220
(614) 365-5491
Rank: #7 - 127. - 12.
Newton D Baker School
(Math: 30% | Reading: 28%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
Diversity Score: 0.73
Grades: PK-9
3690 W 159th St
Cleveland, OH 44111
(216) 838-6650
Cleveland, OH 44111
(216) 838-6650
Rank: #7 - 127. - 12.
John Marshall School Of Engineering
(Math: ≤5% | Reading: 20-24%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
Diversity Score: 0.73
Grades: 9-12
3952 W 140th St
Cleveland, OH 44111
(216) 838-6100
Cleveland, OH 44111
(216) 838-6100
Rank: #13 - 1913. - 19.
Franklin Heights High School
(Math: 9% | Reading: 46%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
Diversity Score: 0.72
Grades: 9-12
1001 Demorest Rd
Columbus, OH 43204
(614) 801-3200
Columbus, OH 43204
(614) 801-3200
Rank: #13 - 1913. - 19.
Reynoldsburg High School
(Math: 23%)
Diversity Score: 0.72
Grades: 9-12
6699 E Livingston Ave
Reynoldsburg, OH 43068
(614) 501-5600
Reynoldsburg, OH 43068
(614) 501-5600
Rank: #13 - 1913. - 19.
Toledo Early College High School
(Math: 75-79% | Reading: 75-79%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
Diversity Score: 0.72
Grades: 7-12
2800 W Bancroft St
Toledo, OH 43606
(419) 671-4800
Toledo, OH 43606
(419) 671-4800
Rank: #13 - 1913. - 19.
Steel City High School
Charter School
Diversity Score: 0.72
Grades: 9-12
209 W 4th St
Lorain, OH 44052
(440) 201-4464
Lorain, OH 44052
(440) 201-4464
Rank: #13 - 1913. - 19.
West Central Learning Academy Ii
Charter School
(Math: ≤20% | Reading: 40-59%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
Diversity Score: 0.72
Grades: 9-12
522 W North St
Lima, OH 45801
(419) 227-9252
Lima, OH 45801
(419) 227-9252
Rank: #13 - 1913. - 19.
Diversity Score: 0.72
Grades: 7-12
5601 Clegg Dr
Toledo, OH 43613
(419) 473-8490
Toledo, OH 43613
(419) 473-8490
Rank: #13 - 1913. - 19.
Elyria High School
(Math: 17% | Reading: 41%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
Diversity Score: 0.72
Grades: 9-12
601 Middle Ave
Elyria, OH 44035
(440) 284-8300
Elyria, OH 44035
(440) 284-8300
Rank: #20 - 3020. - 30.
John Marshall School Of Information Technology
(Math: 6-9% | Reading: 30-34%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
Diversity Score: 0.71
Grades: 9-12
3952 W 140th St
Cleveland, OH 44111
(216) 838-6850
Cleveland, OH 44111
(216) 838-6850
Rank: #20 - 3020. - 30.
Bard Early College Cleveland
(Math: 6-9% | Reading: 60-64%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
Diversity Score: 0.71
Grades: 9-12
13501 Terminal Ave
Cleveland, OH 44135
(216) 838-9700
Cleveland, OH 44135
(216) 838-9700
Rank: #20 - 3020. - 30.
Black River Career Prep High School
Charter School
(Math: ≤10% | Reading: <50%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
Diversity Score: 0.71
Grades: 9-12
2015 W River Rd N
Elyria, OH 44035
(440) 324-1755
Elyria, OH 44035
(440) 324-1755
Rank: #20 - 3020. - 30.
Choices Alternative School
(Math: <50% | Reading: 21-39%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
Diversity Score: 0.71
Grades: 9-12
521 Tuscarawas St W
Canton, OH 44702
(330) 451-3300
Canton, OH 44702
(330) 451-3300
Rank: #20 - 3020. - 30.
Mckinley High School
(Math: 6% | Reading: 31%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
Diversity Score: 0.71
Grades: 9-12
2323 17th St Nw
Canton, OH 44708
(330) 438-2712
Canton, OH 44708
(330) 438-2712
Rank: #20 - 3020. - 30.
Northwest High School
(Math: 36% | Reading: 46%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
Diversity Score: 0.71
Grades: 9-12
10761 Pippin Rd
Cincinnati, OH 45231
(513) 851-7300
Cincinnati, OH 45231
(513) 851-7300
Rank: #20 - 3020. - 30.
Toledo Public Schools Virtual Academy
(Math: 14% | Reading: 25%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
Diversity Score: 0.71
Grades: 3-12
1505 Jefferson Ave
Toledo, OH 43604
(419) 671-5200
Toledo, OH 43604
(419) 671-5200
Rank: #20 - 3020. - 30.
Licking Heights High School
(Math: 33% | Reading: 67%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
Diversity Score: 0.71
Grades: 9-12
4101 Summit Rd Sw
Pataskala, OH 43062
(740) 964-9005
Pataskala, OH 43062
(740) 964-9005
Rank: #20 - 3020. - 30.
Facing History High Schoolcharles Mooney
(Math: ≤10% | Reading: 30-39%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
Diversity Score: 0.71
Grades: 9-12
3202 W 30th St
Cleveland, OH 44109
(216) 838-8600
Cleveland, OH 44109
(216) 838-8600
Rank: #20 - 3020. - 30.
Memorial High School
(Math: 6-9% | Reading: 25-29%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
Diversity Score: 0.71
Grades: 7-12
280 6th St
Campbell, OH 44405
(330) 799-1515
Campbell, OH 44405
(330) 799-1515
Rank: #20 - 3020. - 30.
Springfield High School
(Math: 9% | Reading: 34%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
Diversity Score: 0.71
Grades: 9-12
701 E Home Rd
Springfield, OH 45503
(937) 505-2800
Springfield, OH 45503
(937) 505-2800
Rank: #31 - 4631. - 46.
Princeton High School
(Math: 33% | Reading: 56%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
Diversity Score: 0.70
Grades: 9-12
100 Viking Way
Cincinnati, OH 45246
(513) 864-1503
Cincinnati, OH 45246
(513) 864-1503
Rank: #31 - 4631. - 46.
Toledo Pre-medical And Health Science Academy
(Math: ≥50%)
Diversity Score: 0.70
Grades: 7-11
3381 Upton Ave
Toledo, OH 43613
(419) 671-3400
Toledo, OH 43613
(419) 671-3400
Rank: #31 - 4631. - 46.
Lima Senior High School
(Math: 19% | Reading: 42%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
Diversity Score: 0.70
Grades: 9-12
1 Spartan Way
Lima, OH 45801
(419) 996-3000
Lima, OH 45801
(419) 996-3000
Rank: #31 - 4631. - 46.
Maritime Academy Of Toledo The
Charter School
(Math: ≤5% | Reading: 15-19%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
Diversity Score: 0.70
Grades: 6-12
803 Water St
Toledo, OH 43604
(419) 244-9999
Toledo, OH 43604
(419) 244-9999
Rank: #31 - 4631. - 46.
Westerville-south High School
(Math: 51% | Reading: 70%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
Diversity Score: 0.70
Grades: 9-12
303 S Otterbein Ave
Westerville, OH 43081
(614) 797-6000
Westerville, OH 43081
(614) 797-6000
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the Ohio average public high schools diversity score?
The Ohio average public high schools diversity score is 0.53 for 2026.
What are public high schools with the most diversity score in Ohio?
The best top-ranked public high schools in Ohio include Columbus Preparatory Academy, Akron Early College High School and North High School.
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