Hardin-houston Local School District
School District · Houston, Ohio
Avg Rating
8.3
out of 10
Schools
2
1 elem, 1 high
Per-Pupil Spending
$13,802
Student-Teacher Ratio
15:1
Avg Rating
8.3
out of 10
Schools
2
1 elem, 1 high
Per-Pupil Spending
$13,802
Student-Teacher Ratio
15:1
Evaluating Hardin-houston Local?
A district shares budget, policy, and attendance zones across its schools — use this page to judge Hardin-houston Local as a whole, then compare how its individual schools differ.
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Hardin Houston Elementary School
Houston · Elementary. Compare this profile against district averages, level fit, and attendance-zone reality below.
Houston High School
Houston · High. Compare this profile against district averages, level fit, and attendance-zone reality below.
How this district compares
Ohio rank
#74 of 613
districts by avg. composite
Vs. state average
+1.9
above Ohio avg
Per-pupil spending
$13,802
$855 vs Ohio median
District size
734 students
Smaller than Ohio median
Top-Rated Schools in Hardin-houston Local
Ranked by MySchoolScout composite rating using only schools with real test data (2 of 2). "Value" = points above what student poverty predicts. Estimated (proxy) scores are excluded.
| # | School | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Hardin Houston Elementary School | 8.6 / 10 |
| 2 | Houston High School | 8.0 / 10 |
See all 2 schools — including those with estimated data — in the full directory below. How we rate schools.
About Hardin-houston Local
Hardin-houston Local is a Houston, Ohio school district serving 2 schools. The district educates 734 students with a student-teacher ratio of 15:1. The district invests $13,802 per student annually.
With an average rating of 8.3/10, Hardin-houston Local is among the strongest-performing districts in the state.
The highest-rated school in the district is Hardin Houston Elementary School, which has a composite score of 8.6/10.
In standardized testing, Hardin-houston Local students show an average math proficiency of 72.3% and ELA proficiency of 72.0%.
The district includes 1 elementary school , and 1 high school.
District Map
Schools in Hardin-houston Local, colored by MySchoolScout rank. Click a pin for details.
District Average Test Scores
Average proficiency across all schools in Hardin-houston Local with test data.
Schools in Hardin-houston Local
2 schools Elementary Schools 1
High Schools 1
District Details
- State
- Ohio
- City
- Houston
- Total Enrollment
- 734
- Teachers (FTE)
- 49
- Child Poverty Rate
- 0.1%
- Data Year
- 2023
Frequently Asked Questions
How many schools are in Hardin-houston Local?
Hardin-houston Local has 2 schools in total — 1 elementary, and 1 high schools. You can explore each school's ratings and details on this page.
What is the average rating for Hardin-houston Local?
The average composite rating for Hardin-houston Local is 8.3/10. This score is calculated from the individual ratings of all schools with academic data in the district.
What is the per-pupil spending in Hardin-houston Local?
Hardin-houston Local spends $13,802 per student per year.
What is the student-teacher ratio in Hardin-houston Local?
The average student-teacher ratio in Hardin-houston Local is 15:1.
What is the top-rated school in Hardin-houston Local?
Hardin Houston Elementary School is the highest-rated school in Hardin-houston Local with a composite score of 8.6/10.
What are the test scores in Hardin-houston Local?
Across schools in Hardin-houston Local with test data, the average math proficiency is 72.3% and the average ELA (reading/writing) proficiency is 72.0%. These figures represent the percentage of students meeting or exceeding grade-level standards.
How does MySchoolScout rate schools?
MySchoolScout ratings blend student growth, poverty-adjusted academic performance, and learning environment — plus college readiness for high schools. Weights vary by school level, and equity data is shown for context without being factored into the score. Learn more about our rating system on our methodology page.
District Averages
- Overall Rating
- 8.3/10
- Math Proficiency
- 72.3%
- ELA Proficiency
- 72.0%
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Data from NCES Common Core of Data, Ohio Dept. of Education, and U.S. Census ACS for the 2023–24 school year. Rankings computed by MySchoolScout. See all data sources.
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