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Lancaster High School

NCES 2022-23 public school data and FY 2022 school-finance dataHighRegularGrades 9–12Rural: Fringe

Reported Enrollment

1,848

students

District

Lancaster City

County Context Score

66/100

county-level composite, not a school rating

School Information

Address

1312 Granville Pike, Lancaster, OH, 43130

School District

Lancaster City

NCES Identifiers

School ID
390442001132
District ID
3904420

NCES 2022-23 public school data and FY 2022 school-finance data

Grade Range

9–12

High · Regular

Enrollment

1,848 students

School Setting

Rural: Fringe

School profile guide

How to use this school record

This page is designed for first-pass public-school research. It combines the school record, district context, nearby comparable schools, and county-level school signals so you can decide what to verify next.

What is covered in this record

3 of 5 optional NCES detail groups are available for this school: enrollment, student-teacher ratio, lunch eligibility, grade span, and school setting. Missing fields mean the source did not provide a usable value in the current build.

Use this as an NCES profile

Lancaster High School is shown from federal public-school records. Treat the page as a source-backed profile for enrollment, grade span, school type, district context, and county context where fields are reported.

Separate proximity from assignment

Addresses, district boundaries, transfer rules, and program eligibility can change locally. Confirm attendance assignment with the district before making enrollment decisions.

Compare the surrounding system

Fairfield County has 46 public schools in the current county list. Review the county page and district context before judging one school in isolation.

Next checks

This district context includes 10 schools. Similar-school links show 5 peer records when available.

Compare before choosing

What Lancaster High School tells a parent

This profile is most useful when it is read against the local system: Lancaster City, Fairfield County, and comparable high schools.It does not replace local assignment rules, tours, or program verification.

Decision notes

  • 9–12 is the first fit check. Verify that the grade span matches the years your student needs, especially around transition grades.
  • Regular school type affects comparison. Compare it with other high schools before treating it like a one-for-one substitute.
  • Rural: Fringe matters for daily life. Use the locale and address as a starting point, then confirm commute, boundary, and transportation details locally.

What this page cannot confirm

SchoolsByCounty does not verify attendance assignment, transportation, transfer eligibility, special-program admission, test scores, discipline records, or campus climate for Lancaster High School. Treat this as a public-data profile and confirm local fit with Lancaster City.

School scale

1,848 students

Lancaster High School reports 1,848 students, larger than most same-level county peers. Among 10 other high schools in Fairfield County with enrollment data, 10 report fewer students and 0 report more. The peer median is 468 students.

County peer set

11 high schools

The same-level county median enrollment is 523 students. Use it to separate unusually small or large schools from typical peers.

District path

10 district schools

Lancaster City lists 5 primary, 2 middle, 1 high, 2 other schools in the current NCES data. For a high-school choice, compare graduation context, program access, commute, and nearby alternatives before using one enrollment number as the deciding signal.

District grade-span map

Use the district mix to see whether this school is part of a fuller local pathway or a narrower placement.

County list

Primary

5

Middle

2

High

1

Other

2

Nearby context inside Lancaster City

Gorsuch West Elementary SchoolKG–5 · Primary · 580 studentsListed
Medill Elementary SchoolPK–5 · Primary · 620 studentsListed
Mt. Pleasant Elementary SchoolKG–5 · Primary · 504 studentsListed
Tallmadge Elementary SchoolKG–5 · Primary · 488 studentsListed
Tarhe Trails Elementary SchoolKG–5 · Primary · 638 studentsListed
General Sherman Junior High School6–8 · Middle · 707 studentsListed

Same-level peers to open next

SchoolGradesEnrollment
Pickerington High School Central9–121,808 students
Pickerington High School North9–121,628 students
Bloom-Carroll High School9–12670 students
Fairfield Union High School9–12583 students

School Profile FAQ

Is Lancaster High School a recommended school?

No. SchoolsByCounty publishes public-school records and county context, not school recommendations. Use this profile as a starting point, then verify fit and assignment with Lancaster City.

Does this page confirm attendance assignment for Lancaster High School?

No. Attendance zones, transfers, magnet programs, and eligibility rules are set locally. Confirm assignment with the district or official local boundary tools before making enrollment decisions.

Where does the Lancaster High School data come from?

The school record is based on NCES public school data where fields are available, including school name, district, grade span, school type, enrollment, and related public-school indicators.

How should I compare Lancaster High School with nearby schools?

Lancaster High School should be compared with 11 high schools in Fairfield County, plus other schools in Lancaster City. Start with grade span, reported enrollment, school type, district pathway, and local assignment rules.

What should I verify before moving for Lancaster High School?

Before using Lancaster High School in a housing decision, verify attendance boundaries, transportation, transfer rules, program eligibility, and current enrollment procedures with Lancaster City.

Part of Lancaster City

Lancaster High School is one of 10 schools in this district, serving a reported enrollment of 6,263 students across 10 schools.

Open the district guide

Schools in District

10

Reported Enrollment

6,263

10 schools reporting

Other Schools in This District

  • Gorsuch West Elementary SchoolKG–5 · PrimaryListed only
  • Mt. Pleasant Elementary SchoolKG–5 · PrimaryListed only
  • General Sherman Junior High School6–8 · MiddleListed only
  • Medill Elementary SchoolPK–5 · PrimaryListed only
  • Early Childhood Center 1PK · OtherListed only
  • Tallmadge Elementary SchoolKG–5 · PrimaryListed only
  • Tarhe Trails Elementary SchoolKG–5 · PrimaryListed only
  • Thomas Ewing Junior High School6–8 · MiddleListed only
  • Early Childhood Center 2PK · OtherListed only

Similar Schools

Pickerington High School Central

Grades 9–12
1,808 students
RegularProfile

Pickerington High School North

Grades 9–12
1,628 students
RegularProfile

Bloom-Carroll High School

Grades 9–12
670 students
RegularListed only

Fairfield Union High School

Grades 9–12
583 students
RegularListed only

Fairfield Career Center

Grades 11–12
523 students
VocationalListed only

Fairfield County Schools

County Context Score

66/100

County-level composite across 46 public schools

Open county school list →

Data Sources

Education data sourced from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) Common Core of Data and School District Finance Survey. School scores are derived composite metrics based on available NCES graduation-rate and school-finance signals.

Data is informational only. Coverage varies by county and reporting year. Not for use as the sole basis for educational decisions.

By Evan Brooks, Data EditorUpdated Reviewed by Evan Brooks, Data Editor