Anderson High School

1,166 Students

High School 9th - 12th

School Overview

Anderson High School, located in the Forest Hills School District in Cincinnati, Ohio, is a prominent public secondary institution known for its commitment to academic excellence and comprehensive student development. Serving a diverse student body, the school emphasizes a rigorous college-preparatory curriculum while offering a wide array of Advanced Placement (AP) courses, honors programs, and career-technical pathways. The school’s environment is designed to foster both intellectual growth and critical thinking, supported by a faculty dedicated to preparing students for the demands of higher education and the modern workforce.

Beyond the classroom, Anderson High School maintains a vibrant campus culture characterized by a robust selection of extracurricular activities, including championship-caliber athletic programs, competitive arts, and numerous student-led clubs. The school is a cornerstone of the Forest Hills community, often praised for its strong parent involvement and school spirit. By integrating academic discipline with a broad range of social and leadership opportunities, Anderson strives to cultivate well-rounded graduates who are ready to contribute meaningfully to their communities.

1,166

Total Students

75.0

Full-Time Teachers

15.6

Student/Teacher Ratio

19.8%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Anderson High School
Demographic	Student Count
White	962
Hispanic	55
Black	47
Asian	34
Two or More	66
American Indian	1
Pacific Islander	1

White
962 (82.5%)
Two or More
66 (5.7%)
Hispanic
55 (4.7%)
Black
47 (4.0%)
Asian
34 (2.9%)
American Indian
1 (0.1%)
Pacific Islander
1 (0.1%)

School Location

School Details

Status:	Open
School Level:	High School
School Type:	Regular School
Charter Status:*	Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction:	No virtual instruction
Shared Time Status:	No
District:	Forest Hills Local
Phone:	(513)232-2772
Grade Range:	9th - 12th
Total Students:	1,166
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	75.0
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	15.6
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Qualified Free Lunch:	196
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	35

* Charter Schools: A public charter school is a publicly funded school that operates independently under a legislative contract (or "charter") with a state, school district, or designated authorizing entity. Charters grant these schools greater operational flexibility over curriculum, staffing, and budgeting in exchange for strict accountability to achieve performance standards established in their charter agreement.

¹ National School Lunch Program (NSLP): The National School Lunch Program is a federally assisted meal program operating in public and nonprofit private schools. It provides nutritionally balanced, low-cost or free lunches to eligible children each school day based on household income thresholds or community eligibility options (CEO).

Title I Program Overview: Title I, Part A of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA) allocates federal financial assistance to local educational agencies and public schools with high percentages of children from low-income families to help ensure that all children meet challenging state academic standards.

Grades Taught

Grade 9 277

Grade 10 276

Grade 11 297

Grade 12 316