Defiance High School
1755 Palmer Dr
Defiance OH, 43512, Defiance County
Phone: 419-784-2777
Ranking: (454 out of 821, bottom 45%)*
Type: Regular High School
Status: Currently Operational
Grade: Grade 9 to Grade 12
School District: Defiance City School District
Title I Eligible School: Yes School-Wide Title I: NA
Magnet: NA
Charter: NA
Shared-Time School: NA
Students and Teachers
2013-2014 | 2012-2013 | 2011-2012 | 2010-2011 | 2009-2010 | 2008-2009 | 2007-2008 | ||||||||
Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | |
Total Teachers: | 42 | 44 | 45 | 49 | 50 | 50 | 55 | |||||||
Total Students: | 732 | 719 | 711 | 686 | 727 | 821 | 812 | |||||||
Grade 9: | 239 | 32.7% | 201 | 28.0% | 227 | 31.9% | 215 | 31.3% | 212 | 29.2% | 208 | 25.3% | 212 | 26.1% |
Grade 10: | 178 | 24.3% | 203 | 28.2% | 192 | 27.0% | 192 | 28.0% | 191 | 26.3% | 199 | 24.2% | 220 | 27.1% |
Grade 11: | 159 | 21.7% | 155 | 21.6% | 148 | 20.8% | 139 | 20.3% | 145 | 19.9% | 230 | 28.0% | 205 | 25.2% |
Grade 12: | 156 | 21.3% | 160 | 22.3% | 144 | 20.3% | 140 | 20.4% | 179 | 24.6% | 184 | 22.4% | 175 | 21.6% |
Ungraded: | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
Student By Gender: | ||||||||||||||
Male: | 382 | 52.2% | 381 | 53.0% | 376 | 52.9% | 372 | 54.2% | 359 | 49.4% | 403 | 49.1% | 395 | 48.6% |
Female: | 350 | 47.8% | 338 | 47.0% | 335 | 47.1% | 314 | 45.8% | 315 | 43.3% | 369 | 44.9% | 382 | 47.0% |
Student By Races: | ||||||||||||||
American Indian/Alaska Native: | 0 | 0.0% | 1 | 0.1% | 4 | 0.6% | 1 | 0.1% | 3 | 0.4% | 2 | 0.2% | 1 | 0.1% |
Asian: | 4 | 0.5% | 8 | 1.1% | 10 | 1.4% | 8 | 1.2% | 7 | 1.0% | 7 | 0.9% | 6 | 0.7% |
Hispanic: | 142 | 19.4% | 148 | 20.6% | 117 | 16.5% | 107 | 15.6% | 114 | 15.7% | 136 | 16.6% | 141 | 17.4% |
Black: | 39 | 5.3% | 34 | 4.7% | 29 | 4.1% | 23 | 3.4% | 26 | 3.6% | 40 | 4.9% | 35 | 4.3% |
White: | 523 | 71.4% | 515 | 71.6% | 512 | 72.0% | 490 | 71.4% | 532 | 73.2% | 595 | 72.5% | 598 | 73.6% |
Hawaiian Native/Pacific Islander: | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
Two or More Races: | 24 | 3.3% | 13 | 1.8% | 39 | 5.5% | 57 | 8.3% | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
Lunch Program: | ||||||||||||||
Free Lunch Program Eligible: | 280 | 38.3% | 236 | 32.8% | 251 | 35.3% | 230 | 33.5% | 234 | 32.2% | 204 | 24.8% | NA | NA |
Reduced-Price Lunch Program Eligible: | 95 | 13.0% | 72 | 10.0% | 74 | 10.4% | 59 | 8.6% | 79 | 10.9% | 69 | 8.4% | NA | NA |
Student-Teacher Ratio: | 17.36 | 16.30 | 15.96 | 14.05 | 14.58 | 16.40 | 14.70 |
Test Performance
Year | Test | Grade | Measurement | Score | School District | State Average |
OGT | ||||||
2004 | Math | 10th Grade | % met std | 70.1% | 70.1% | 84.5% |
2005 | Math | 10th Grade | % met std | 76.5% | 76.5% | 81.6% |
2006 | Math | 10th Grade | % met std | 84% | 84% | 82.7% |
2007 | Math | 10th Grade | % met std | 87.2% | 87.2% | 81% |
2008 | Math | 10th Grade | % met std | 84.7% | 84.7% | 79% |
2009 | Math | 10th Grade | % met std | 86.1% | 86.1% | 81.4% |
2010 | Math | 10th Grade | % met std | 82.4% | 82% | 80.4% |
2011 | Math | 10th Grade | % met std | 89.8% | 89.8% | 82.6% |
2012 | Math | 10th Grade | % met std | 88.5% | 88.5% | 82.6% |
2013 | Math | 10th Grade | % met std | 85.3% | 85.3% | 83.3% |
2004 | Reading | 10th Grade | % met std | 87.5% | 87.5% | 95.7% |
2005 | Reading | 10th Grade | % met std | 89.1% | 89.1% | 92% |
2006 | Reading | 10th Grade | % met std | 90.5% | 90.5% | 89.4% |
2007 | Reading | 10th Grade | % met std | 89.2% | 89.2% | 86.7% |
2008 | Reading | 10th Grade | % met std | 89.8% | 89.8% | 85.2% |
2009 | Reading | 10th Grade | % met std | 86.6% | 86.6% | 84.5% |
2010 | Reading | 10th Grade | % met std | 86% | 85.6% | 83% |
2011 | Reading | 10th Grade | % met std | 91.4% | 91.4% | 87.2% |
2012 | Reading | 10th Grade | % met std | 90.7% | 90.7% | 86% |
2013 | Reading | 10th Grade | % met std | 87.9% | 87.9% | 87.6% |
2005 | Science | 10th Grade | % met std | 67.2% | 67.2% | 73% |
2006 | Science | 10th Grade | % met std | 79% | 79% | 73.1% |
2007 | Science | 10th Grade | % met std | 72.8% | 72.8% | 72.1% |
2008 | Science | 10th Grade | % met std | 81.9% | 81.9% | 72.8% |
2009 | Science | 10th Grade | % met std | 86.6% | 86.6% | 76% |
2010 | Science | 10th Grade | % met std | 79.8% | 79.4% | 73% |
2011 | Science | 10th Grade | % met std | 85% | 85% | 74.7% |
2012 | Science | 10th Grade | % met std | 85.2% | 85.2% | 81.6% |
2013 | Science | 10th Grade | % met std | 81.8% | 81.8% | 77.2% |
2005 | Social Studies | 10th Grade | % met std | 74.9% | 74.9% | 79.3% |
2006 | Social Studies | 10th Grade | % met std | 81.5% | 81.5% | 79.5% |
2007 | Social Studies | 10th Grade | % met std | 79.5% | 79.5% | 76% |
2008 | Social Studies | 10th Grade | % met std | 84.2% | 84.2% | 78.4% |
2009 | Social Studies | 10th Grade | % met std | 86.1% | 86.1% | 81.6% |
2010 | Social Studies | 10th Grade | % met std | 76.2% | 75.8% | 79.6% |
2011 | Social Studies | 10th Grade | % met std | 84.5% | 84.5% | 80.1% |
2012 | Social Studies | 10th Grade | % met std | 86.9% | 86.9% | 76.7% |
2013 | Social Studies | 10th Grade | % met std | 75.8% | 75.8% | 81.1% |
2005 | Writing | 10th Grade | % met std | 80.3% | 80.3% | 83.7% |
2006 | Writing | 10th Grade | % met std | 90.5% | 90.5% | 88% |
2007 | Writing | 10th Grade | % met std | 90.8% | 90.8% | 89.3% |
2008 | Writing | 10th Grade | % met std | 88.8% | 88.8% | 85.2% |
2009 | Writing | 10th Grade | % met std | 95.2% | 95.2% | 89.7% |
2010 | Writing | 10th Grade | % met std | 88.6% | 88.1% | 84.1% |
2011 | Writing | 10th Grade | % met std | 95.2% | 95.2% | 89.5% |
2012 | Writing | 10th Grade | % met std | 95.1% | 95.1% | 87.1% |
2013 | Writing | 10th Grade | % met std | 86.3% | 86.3% | 84.9% |
2007 | Math | 11th Grade | % met std | 92% | 92.1% | 88.8% |
2008 | Math | 11th Grade | % met std | 91.8% | 91.8% | 88.2% |
2009 | Math | 11th Grade | % met std | 92.9% | 92.9% | 88.5% |
2010 | Math | 11th Grade | % met std | 91.5% | 91.6% | 89.2% |
2011 | Math | 11th Grade | % met std | 87.2% | 87.3% | 89.1% |
2012 | Math | 11th Grade | % met std | 95.3% | 95.3% | 89.9% |
2013 | Math | 11th Grade | % met std | 92.1% | 92.1% | 88.9% |
2007 | Reading | 11th Grade | % met std | 93.3% | 93.3% | 92.8% |
2008 | Reading | 11th Grade | % met std | 96.2% | 96.2% | 91.9% |
2009 | Reading | 11th Grade | % met std | 96.2% | 96.2% | 92.8% |
2010 | Reading | 11th Grade | % met std | 91% | 91% | 91.6% |
2011 | Reading | 11th Grade | % met std | 92% | 92.1% | 92.4% |
2012 | Reading | 11th Grade | % met std | 95.3% | 95.3% | 92.6% |
2013 | Reading | 11th Grade | % met std | 95.5% | 95.5% | 92.9% |
2007 | Science | 11th Grade | % met std | 89% | 89% | 83.6% |
2008 | Science | 11th Grade | % met std | 88.6% | 88.6% | 83.6% |
2009 | Science | 11th Grade | % met std | 90.7% | 90.7% | 84.2% |
2010 | Science | 11th Grade | % met std | 89.8% | 89.9% | 85.1% |
2011 | Science | 11th Grade | % met std | 88.3% | 88.4% | 84.2% |
2012 | Science | 11th Grade | % met std | 91.8% | 91.8% | 87.8% |
2013 | Science | 11th Grade | % met std | 91.0% | 91.0% | 85.1% |
2007 | Social Studies | 11th Grade | % met std | 90.8% | 90.9% | 87.6% |
2008 | Social Studies | 11th Grade | % met std | 90.2% | 90.2% | 86.5% |
2009 | Social Studies | 11th Grade | % met std | 94% | 94% | 88.6% |
2010 | Social Studies | 11th Grade | % met std | 91.5% | 91.6% | 88.7% |
2011 | Social Studies | 11th Grade | % met std | 84.6% | 84.7% | 88% |
2012 | Social Studies | 11th Grade | % met std | 90.1% | 90.1% | 85.6% |
2013 | Social Studies | 11th Grade | % met std | 91.0% | 91.0% | 88.2% |
2007 | Writing | 11th Grade | % met std | 96.3% | 96.3% | 93.4% |
2008 | Writing | 11th Grade | % met std | 95.7% | 95.7% | 93% |
2009 | Writing | 11th Grade | % met std | 94.5% | 94.5% | 93.2% |
2010 | Writing | 11th Grade | % met std | 93.8% | 93.8% | 0% |
2011 | Writing | 11th Grade | % met std | 93.1% | 93.1% | 93.4% |
2012 | Writing | 11th Grade | % met std | 96.5% | 96.5% | 93% |
2013 | Writing | 11th Grade | % met std | 95.5% | 95.5% | 92.1% |
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* Defiance High School was rated 4 out of 5 by USA.com. The ranking was calculated based on publically available historical Math and English performance data.