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Highland County Public Schools

Total Schools

18

public schools

Total Enrollment

6,641

students

School Districts

4

districts

Directory guide

How to use the Highland County public school directory

Start with the county-level shape, then use the school table for exact records. This directory is built from NCES public school data for Ohio; it is best for narrowing research, checking district context, and finding school records to verify with local sources.

District shape

Highland County has 4 district entries. Hillsboro City is the largest listed district in this county slice, with 5 schools.

Community spread

School records are spread across 5 listed communities. Hillsboro has the most listed schools, with 6 records.

Grade-level mix

Primary schools are the largest listed grade-level group, with 8 schools. Filter the table by level before comparing enrollment or district context.

Choice-program flags

No listed schools in this county file carry charter, magnet, or virtual flags. Confirm program options with local districts because local offerings can change outside the NCES release cycle.

Filter before comparing

Search by school or district name, then narrow by grade level or program flag so the table matches the student stage you are researching.

Open profiles where available

This county currently has listed-only school records. Use the table fields and district links as the local research starting point.

Verify assignment locally

County directories do not determine attendance zones, transfer eligibility, magnet admission, charter lotteries, or program placement.

School Overview

Total Schools

18

in Highland County

Reported Enrollment

6,641

18 schools reporting

School Districts

4

districts

Charter Schools

0

0% of total

School Level Breakdown

Elementary8
Middle5
High5
Other0

4 School Districts in Highland County

Hillsboro City

5 schools
2,215 students

Lynchburg-Clay Local

3 schools
1,075 students

Fairfield Local

3 schools
907 students

Bright Local

3 schools
727 students

18 Public Schools in Highland County

Sorted by reported enrollment. Every NCES public school remains listed here; no school-level profile pages are included in the current generated coverage for this county.

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

Level

Showing 18 of 18 matching schools

Hillsboro High School

Hillsboro City

Hillsboro, 45133 / Rural: Fringe

Listed only9–12High654 students

Greenfield Elementary School

Greenfield Exempted Village

Greenfield, 45123 / Town: Remote

Listed onlyPK–5Primary583 students

McClain High School

Greenfield Exempted Village

Greenfield, 45123 / Town: Remote

Listed only9–12High537 students

Lynchburg-Clay Elementary School

Lynchburg-Clay Local

Lynchburg, 45142 / Rural: Distant

Listed onlyPK–5Primary517 students

Hillsboro Middle School

Hillsboro City

Hillsboro, 45133 / Rural: Fringe

Listed only6–8Middle488 students

Bright Elementary School

Bright Local

Hillsboro, 45133 / Rural: Distant

Listed onlyPK–6Primary459 students

Fairfield Local Elementary School

Fairfield Local

Leesburg, 45135 / Rural: Distant

Listed onlyPK–5Primary445 students

Hillsboro Early Childhood Center

Hillsboro City

Hillsboro, 45133 / Rural: Fringe

Listed onlyPK–1Primary441 students

Greenfield Middle School

Greenfield Exempted Village

Greenfield, 45123 / Town: Remote

Listed only6–8Middle402 students

Hillsboro Intermediate School

Hillsboro City

Hillsboro, 45133 / Rural: Fringe

Listed only4–5Primary320 students

Lynchburg-Clay High School

Lynchburg-Clay Local

Lynchburg, 45142 / Rural: Distant

Listed only9–12High318 students

Hillsboro Primary School

Hillsboro City

Hillsboro, 45133 / Rural: Fringe

Listed only2–3Primary312 students

Fairfield Local High School

Fairfield Local

Leesburg, 45135 / Rural: Distant

Listed only9–12High254 students

Lynchburg-Clay Middle School

Lynchburg-Clay Local

Lynchburg, 45142 / Rural: Distant

Listed only6–8Middle240 students

Fairfield Local Middle School

Fairfield Local

Leesburg, 45135 / Rural: Distant

Listed only6–8Middle208 students

Rainsboro Elementary School

Greenfield Exempted Village

Greenfield, 45123 / Rural: Distant

Listed onlyPK–5Primary195 students

Whiteoak High School

Bright Local

Mowrystown, 45155 / Rural: Distant

Listed only9–12High173 students

Whiteoak Junior High School

Bright Local

Mowrystown, 45155 / Rural: Distant

Listed only7–8Middle95 students

Highland County school directory FAQ

Does this list show which Highland County school serves my address?

No. This is a county-level NCES directory for public school records in Ohio. Attendance zones, transfer policies, magnet eligibility, charter lotteries, and program placement must be verified with the local district or school.

What is included in the Highland County public school directory?

The directory lists 18 public schools from NCES records, including school name, district, grade range, type flags, and enrollment where reported.

Does this page rank the best schools in Highland County?

No. This page is a public school directory, not a ranking or recommendation. Use it to find records, compare similar school types, and identify district sources to verify locally.

Are private schools included in this Highland County list?

No. SchoolsByCounty uses NCES public school records for this directory. Private schools, homeschool programs, and some local program options are outside this public-school listing.

Why do some Highland County schools have profiles while others are listed only?

This county currently has listed-only school records. The directory still provides NCES school, district, grade range, type, and enrollment fields where available.

How should I compare school districts in Highland County?

Start with the 4 district entries, then compare schools with similar grade ranges. County-level lists can include district slices, so use district websites to confirm boundaries and program rules.

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.