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Defiance High School

1755 Palmer Dr, Defiance, OH 43512

CSchola Grade
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Grades
9–12
High
Students
697
Enrolled 2024–25
Students per teacher
15.4 : 1
Full-time teachers
District
Defiance City
Defiance County

Schola Grade C · Average

Letter grade (A–F) · compared with 824 Ohio high schools · How we grade
Test scores47% proficient in math & reading
43rdpercentile
Equity40% of low-income students proficient
54thpercentile
Attendance27% chronically absent
55thpercentile
Graduation rate98% graduate in 4 years
87thpercentile
College readinessAt least 13% take AP, IB or dual-enrollment courses
50thpercentile
Class size15.4 students per teacher
57thpercentile

Percentiles compare this school with other Ohio high schools; the line marks the middle. Data: test scores 2021–22, graduation and absenteeism 2022–23 (U.S. Department of Education, EDFacts); coursework 2023–24 (Civil Rights Data Collection); staffing 2024–25 (NCES).

About Defiance High School

Defiance High School is a public high school in Defiance, Ohio, serving grades 9–12. It is part of Defiance City. The school is located in a town in Defiance County.

In the 2024–25 school year, 697 students were enrolled, with about 15.4 students for every full-time teacher. That ratio is close to the typical Ohio high school (15.5 students per teacher). Its Schola Grade is C (average), compared with 824 Ohio high schools.

Grades & enrollment

Students per grade, 2024–25Grades 9–12

Location & nearby schools

1755 Palmer Dr
Defiance, OH 43512
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School details

Type
Public School · What this means
Level
High
Grades offered
9–12
Enrollment (2024–25)
697 students
Students per teacher
15.4 to 1
AP courses offered
4
Charter school
No
Magnet school
No
Locale
Town — Distant
School district
Defiance City
County
Defiance County
NCES school ID
390438600841

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School data comes from the U.S. Department of Education: the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) Common Core of Data and EDGE school locations (2024–25) and Private School Survey (2023–24), the Civil Rights Data Collection (2023–24), and EDFacts (test results 2021–22; graduation and chronic absenteeism 2022–23), plus other public sources. Please contact the school to confirm enrollment, programs, and other details. How we source data.