Very Good
#728 of 3,440 schools in OH
Top 21% in state
Beacon Hill Academy
Middle School · Beacon Hill Academy
PO Box 285, Mount Eaton, OH 44659
Enrollment
61
Student-Teacher
20.3:1
Score
7.5
Grades
6th – 12th
Enrollment
61
Student-Teacher
20.3:1
Score
7.5
Grades
6th – 12th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Mount Eaton
#2 of 2
public schools
Ohio middle schools
#156 of 650
Academic performance
9.5 / 10
Exceptional
About Beacon Hill Academy
Beacon Hill Academy, a charter school located in the rural area of Mount Eaton, Ohio, serves students from sixth to twelfth grade. With an enrollment of 61 students and a student-teacher ratio of 20.3:1, Beacon Hill Academy provides personalized attention with three full-time equivalent teachers. The school boasts strong performance in ELA/Reading and Math, where 67% and 72% of students respectively achieve proficiency or above.
Beacon Hill Academy has received a MySchoolScout Rating of 5.5 out of 10, ranking it at the 56th percentile among Ohio schools. The school's academic score stands at 9.2 out of 10, indicating solid performance in core subjects despite room for continued improvement. While specific neighborhood information is not available, Beacon Hill Academy serves a rural community within Wayne County, providing educational opportunities to students in a close-knit setting.
What Parents Should Know
With an enrollment of 61 students, Beacon Hill Academy is a smaller school where families often find a close-knit community atmosphere. Smaller settings can mean more individual attention from teachers and staff, though they may offer fewer extracurricular options than larger schools.
The student-teacher ratio at Beacon Hill Academy is 20.3:1, which is higher than the national average. This may mean larger class sizes, so parents should ask about classroom support, teaching assistants, and how the school differentiates instruction for students who need extra help.
Beacon Hill Academy is a charter school — a publicly funded school that operates with more autonomy than traditional district schools. Charter schools often have distinct educational models or specialties. Parents should understand the school's specific mission, enrollment process, and how its approach differs from nearby district options.
Score Breakdown
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Beacon Hill Academy — Students at Beacon Hill Academy score 80% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 44%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
0.1%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores OH EDFACTS (2020-21)
Based on 4 test records from OH state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
↓ DecliningAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.
Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 8.5/10.
How Beacon Hill Academy Compares
See how Beacon Hill Academy performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has remained stable from 84.5% (2019) to 84.5% (2021). Reading/ELA proficiency has declined from 84.5% (2019) to 74.5% (2021).
Location
PO Box 285, Mount Eaton, OH 44659
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Beacon Hill Academy may also want to explore other middle schools in the area. SPRING BROOK (rated 4.5/10, 0.8 miles away, in nearby Dundee), a more accessible option. Another option is PLEASANT HILL SCHOOL C/O AARON MAST (rated 3.9/10, 2.7 miles away, in nearby Fredricksburg), a more accessible option. Additionally, ELM RIDGE (rated 3.5/10, 3.0 miles away, in nearby Fredericksburg), a more accessible option. For more schools in Mount Eaton, see our Mount Eaton schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 3.5 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| SPRING BROOK Dundee | 0.8 mi | 4.5 |
| WALNUT HILL Dundee | 1.0 mi | 3.2 |
| Mount Eaton Elementary School Mount Eaton | 1.4 mi | 8.3 |
| SUNNY VIEW Apple Creek | 2.1 mi | — |
| EAST MT EATON Navarre | 2.1 mi | 2.8 |
| FOUNTAIN VALLEY Dundee | 2.3 mi | 2.9 |
| SOUTH VIEW Dundee | 1.8 mi | — |
| WEST BEIDLER SCHOOL Dundee | 2.1 mi | — |
| SHADY HOLLOW Fredericksburg | 2.3 mi | 2.7 |
| NORTH FORK Dalton | 3.0 mi | 3.2 |
| PLEASANT VIEW I Apple Creek | 2.4 mi | 2.7 |
| MEADOW VALLEY Navarre | 2.5 mi | — |
| PLEASANT HILL SCHOOL C/O AARON MAST Fredricksburg | 2.7 mi | 3.9 |
| ELM RIDGE Fredericksburg | 3.0 mi | 3.5 |
| APPLE HILL Dundee | 3.3 mi | — |
| EAST VALLEY Dundee | 3.1 mi | 3.1 |
| BREEZEWAY SCHOOL Fredericksburg | 2.7 mi | 3.0 |
| ALPINE MEADOW SCHOOL Dundee | 3.6 mi | — |
| Winesburg Elementary School Winesburg | 3.9 mi | 5.9 |
| BEECH GROVE Apple Creek | 3.5 mi | 2.8 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 44659 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Home Value
$147,900
Median Rent
$632/mo
Population
54
College Educated
0%
Homeownership
73.5%
Poverty Rate
13%
Median Age
58.3
Community Profile
It is a community where 0% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $147,900, with a median rent of $632/month. The area has a poverty rate of 13.0%. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| ACLD SCHOOL Youngstown, OH | 7.3 |
| Columbus City Preparatory School for Boys Columbus, OH | 6.9 |
| Wise Elementary School Charm, OH | 8.4 |
| Southeastern Jr. High School South Charleston, OH | 8.7 |
| Lucas Heritage Middle School Lucas, OH | 6.2 |
| Summit Academy Akron Middle School Akron, OH | 6.1 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Beacon Hill Academy
What grades does Beacon Hill Academy serve?
Beacon Hill Academy serves students in grades 6th through 12th.
How many students attend Beacon Hill Academy?
Beacon Hill Academy has an enrollment of approximately 61 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Beacon Hill Academy?
The student-teacher ratio at Beacon Hill Academy is 20.3:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Beacon Hill Academy rank in OH?
Beacon Hill Academy is ranked #728 out of 3,440 schools in OH.
What is Beacon Hill Academy's MySchoolScout rating?
Beacon Hill Academy has a composite rating of 7.5 out of 10 on MySchoolScout. This score combines academic performance, student growth, and school environment into a single score. Equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at Beacon Hill Academy?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Beacon Hill Academy has 84.5% math proficiency and 79.5% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Beacon Hill Academy a charter school?
Yes, Beacon Hill Academy is a charter school. Charter schools are publicly funded but independently operated, often with more flexibility in curriculum and teaching methods.
Is Beacon Hill Academy a Title I school?
No, Beacon Hill Academy is not currently a Title I school.
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Neighborhood Context
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 6th – 12th
- Enrollment
- 61
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 20.3:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 3
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Distant Rural
- County
- Wayne County
- Phone
- (330) 359-5600
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
Beacon Hill Academy- District Enrollment
- 61
- Schools in District
- 1
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $10,684
- District Rank
- #1 of 1
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Every school receives a composite score from 1 to 10 based on four pillars: Academic Performance (50%), Student Growth (20%), Equity (15%), and Learning Environment (15%). Scores are built from publicly available data including standardized test results, enrollment figures, and school climate indicators.
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