Piqua High School is a public high school in Piqua, Ohio, United States, and is the only high school in the Piqua City Schools district. The current high school was completed in 1981 and sits adjacent to Alexander Stadium, completed in 2001.
Serving 931 students in grades 9-12, Piqua 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 40% (which is lower than the Ohio state average of 54%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 55% (which is lower than the Ohio state average of 60%).
The student-teacher ratio of 18:1 is higher than the Ohio state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 18% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is lower than the Ohio state average of 35% (majority Black).
Quick Facts (2026)
- Grades: 9-12
- Enrollment: 931 students
- Student-Teacher Ratio: 18:1
- Minority Enrollment: 18%
- Graduation Rate: 91% (Top 50% in OH)
- Overall Testing Rank: Bottom 50%
- Math Proficiency: 40% (Btm 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 55% (Btm 50%)
- Science Proficiency: 64% (Btm 50%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), OH Dept. of Education
School Overview
Piqua High School's student population of 931 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 52 teachers has grown by 33% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 9-12
(No virtual instruction)
(No virtual instruction)
Total Students
931 students
Total Classroom Teachers
52 teachers
Year Founded
1981
Colors
Blue, Red
School Calendar
School Rankings
Piqua 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 Piqua High School is 0.32, 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
#2111 out of 3181 schools
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
40%
54%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
55%
60%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
64%
63%
Student-Teacher Ratio
18:1
17:1
Hispanic
4%
8%
Black
4%
17%
White
82%
65%
Two or more races
10%
7%
All Ethnic Groups
Graduation Rate
91%
86%
Chronically Absent Students
(22-23)41.9%
30.8%
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
34%
42%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
7%
5%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), OH Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Piqua High School's ranking?
Piqua High School is ranked #2111 out of 3,181 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in Ohio.
What schools are Piqua High School often compared to?
Piqua High Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Covington High School, Troy High School, Tippecanoe High School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
40% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 54% OH state average), while 55% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 60% OH state average).
What is the graduation rate of Piqua High School?
The graduation rate of Piqua High School is 91%, which is higher than the Ohio state average of 86%.
How many students attend Piqua High School?
931 students attend Piqua High School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
82% of Piqua High School students are White, 10% of students are Two or more races, 4% of students are Hispanic, and 4% of students are Black.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Piqua High School?
Piqua High School has a student ration of 18:1, which is higher than the Ohio state average of 17:1.
What grades does Piqua High School offer ?
Piqua High School offers enrollment in grades 9-12 (No virtual instruction).
What school district is Piqua High School part of?
Piqua High School is part of Piqua City School District.
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