For the 2026 school year, there are 3 public schools serving 1,696 students in Marengo, OH.
The top-ranked public schools in Marengo, OH are Highland Elementary School, Highland Middle School and Highland High School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Marengo, OH public schools have an average math proficiency score of 62% (versus the Ohio public school average of 55%), and reading proficiency score of 64% (versus the 60% statewide average). Schools in Marengo have an average ranking of 5/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Ohio public schools.
Minority enrollment is 6% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Ohio public school average of 34% (majority Black).
Best Public Schools in Marengo, OH (2026)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Highland Elementary School
(Math: 71% | Reading: 71%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
1250 Township Road 16
Marengo, OH 43334
(419) 768-3040
Marengo, OH 43334
(419) 768-3040
Gr: PK-6 | 828 students Student-teacher ratio: 17:1 Minority enrollment: 7%
Rank: #22.
Highland Middle School
(Math: 63% | Reading: 58%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
6506 State Route 229
Marengo, OH 43334
(419) 768-2781
Marengo, OH 43334
(419) 768-2781
Gr: 6-8 | 379 students Student-teacher ratio: 17:1 Minority enrollment: 6%
Rank: #33.
Highland High School
(Math: 30-34% | Reading: 60-64%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
1300 State Route 314
Marengo, OH 43334
(419) 768-3101
Marengo, OH 43334
(419) 768-3101
Gr: 9-12 | 489 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 5%
Marengo, Ohio Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Quick Facts
19 West St
Marengo, OH 43334
(419) 253-2371
Marengo, OH 43334
(419) 253-2371
Gr: PK-5 | 340 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 5%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public schools in Marengo, OH?
The top-ranked public schools in Marengo, OH include Highland Elementary School, Highland Middle School and Highland High School.
How many public schools are located in Marengo?
3 public schools are located in Marengo.
What is the racial composition of students in Marengo?
Marengo public schools minority enrollment is 6% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Ohio public schools average of 34% (majority Black).
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