📍 500 Washington Ave, Urbana, Champaign County, 43078
Urbana High School is a State/Public serving high age pupils, located in Urbana, Champaign County. The school has 550 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Urbana City school district. It serves grades 9–12 in a small-town setting. The school employs 31 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 17.7:1. 57% of students are proficient in reading. 42% are proficient in maths. The four-year graduation rate is 82%. The school offers 2 AP courses, dual enrollment, a gifted and talented program. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.
Urbana High School enrolls 550 students across grades 9–12. The student body is 50% male and 50% female. A teaching staff of 31 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 17.7:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 82% White, 9.5% Two or more races and 4.4% Hispanic or Latino.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| White | 452 | 82% |
| Two or more races | 52 | 9.5% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 24 | 4.4% |
| Black or African American | 13 | 2.4% |
| Asian | 8 | 1.5% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 1 | <1% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
257 of the school's 550 students (47%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 222 qualify for free lunch and 35 for a reduced price. The school participates in the National School Lunch Program. Free and reduced-price lunch eligibility is a widely used indicator of the share of students from lower-income households.
Urbana High School is located in a small-town setting (NCES locale: Town, Fringe). The school runs a schoolwide Title I program, which provides federal funding to support students from low-income families. For civic and policy purposes, the school sits in congressional district OH-40, state senate district 12, state house district 85.
Urbana High School is one of 3 schools in Urbana City, based in Urbana, Ohio. The district serves 1,779 students district-wide and employs 108 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 550 students, Urbana High School is close to the district average of about 593 students per school.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.
Setting: Town - Fringe