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Federal Hocking High School

High School · Federal Hocking Local

8461 State Route 144, Stewart, OH 45778

Enrollment

212

Student-Teacher

16.3:1

Score

5.5

Grades

9th – 12th

Data vintage2022-23

How this school compares

Ohio schools

#2,346 of 3,441

In Stewart

#2 of 2

public schools

In district

#3 of 4

Federal Hocking Local

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Federal Hocking High School

5.5/10

High School in Stewart · grades 9th – 12th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.

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5.7/10

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About Federal Hocking High School

Federal Hocking High School is a public high school in Stewart, OH, part of Federal Hocking Local. Federal Hocking High School serves approximately 212 students, and covers grades 9th-12th, and has a 16.3:1 student-teacher ratio. Federal Hocking High School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.5 out of 10 and ranks #2,346 of 3,441 schools in OH.

Structured state assessment records for Federal Hocking High School show 58% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2021) and 66% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2021).

How it compares0.4 pts below OH schools
  • This school 5.5 · Average
  • OH avg 5.9

What Parents Should Know

Federal Hocking High School sits in a rural area, which can mean longer drives for some families. Rural schools are often community anchors with smaller classes, but check transportation, after-school options, and access to specialized services before you commit.

45% of students at Federal Hocking High School were chronically absent in the 2022-23 school year, above the national average. Chronic absenteeism means missing 15 or more school days, and at high rates it drags on classroom pacing for everyone. Ask what the school does to help families get kids to class consistently.

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 4/4 metrics
Student Progress2.3Needs Improvement25%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data13
Annual Change-4.83 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2021
TrendDeclining
Academics3.3Needs Improvement25%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency17% (2021 EdFacts)
Reading/ELA Proficiency47% (2021 EdFacts)
Overall Proficiency32% (2021 EdFacts, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)69% (model expectation from 2021 EdFacts)
vs. Expected-37.2 pts
Adjusted Percentile14th
College Readiness9.1Excellent30%
Graduation rates, AP course participation, and IB availability.
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4-Year Graduation Rate92%
IB ProgramNo
Resources & Environment6.6Average20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio16.3:1
Per-Pupil Spending$18,671
Chronic Absenteeism45.3%

Federal Hocking High School — Students at Federal Hocking High School score 32% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 69%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

98.6%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores OH EDFACTS (2020-21)

Math Proficiency 57.6% (multi-year average, 2009-2021)
School
State
N/A
ELA Proficiency 65.7% (multi-year average, 2009-2021)
School
State
N/A

Based on 26 test records from OH state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

↓ Declining

Average proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.

2009
Math
87%
ELA
82%
2010
Math
77%
ELA
87%
2011
Math
82%
ELA
77%
2012
Math
87%
ELA
92%
2013
Math
82%
ELA
87%
2014
Math
84.5%
ELA
84.5%
2015
Math
37%
ELA
47%
2016
Math
47%
ELA
32%
2017
Math
22%
ELA
57%
2018
Math
54.5%
ELA
57%
2019
Math
54.5%
ELA
57%
2020*
Math
17%
ELA
47%
2021*
Math
17%
ELA
47%

* 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: 2.3/10.

How Federal Hocking High School Compares

See how Federal Hocking High School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
5.5/10
32th percentile in OH
Academic
3.3/10
Needs Improvement
Growth
2.3/10
Needs Improvement
Environment
6.6/10
Average
Sports
10
5 boys' · 5 girls'
Advanced STEM
4/5
Subjects offered

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
99%
Teaching Staff
16:1 student-teacher ratio
13 teachers
Chronic Absenteeism
Students missing 15+ days per year (SY 2022-23)
45.3%

Programs & Offerings

Athletics10sports offered
5 boys'·5 girls'·16 teams (incl. JV)·CRDC 2021-22
Advanced STEM Courses4 of 5 advanced subjects offered
Algebra II, Advanced Math, Calculus, Chemistry, Physics·CRDC 2021-22

Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more

Location

8461 State Route 144, Stewart, OH 45778

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Federal Hocking High School may also want to explore other high schools in the area. Athens High School (rated 6.9/10, 13.9 miles away, in nearby The Plains), which scores notably higher. Another option is Warren High School (rated 5.7/10, 12.6 miles away, in nearby Vincent), with a very similar rating. Additionally, Eastern High School (rated 5.6/10, 13.1 miles away, in nearby Reedsville), with a very similar rating. For more schools in Stewart, see our Stewart schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 14.6 mi
School Distance Rating
Federal Hocking Middle School Stewart 0.0 mi 5.7
Federal Hocking Local Schools Stewart 0.0 mi
Amesville Elementary School Amesville 7.5 mi 5.2
Coolville Elementary School Coolville 7.7 mi 9.0
HERITAGE CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Coolville 9.5 mi
Eastern High School Reedsville 13.1 mi 5.6
Eastern Elementary School Reedsville 13.2 mi 7.7
East Elementary School Athens 11.6 mi 6.5
Athens Middle School Athens 12.1 mi 7.7
Warren Elementary School Vincent 12.5 mi 7.5
Warren Middle School Vincent 12.6 mi 6.6
Warren High School Vincent 12.6 mi 5.7
South Elementary School Stockport 16.5 mi 9.2
Trimble Junior High Glouster 15.3 mi 6.0
Athens High School The Plains 13.9 mi 6.9
Trimble Elementary School Glouster 15.3 mi 4.6
Morrison Gordon Elementary School Athens 13.9 mi 6.4
Lubeck Elementary School Parkersburg 14.4 mi 7.7
The Plains Intermediate School The Plains 14.6 mi 7.2
Blennerhassett Elementary School Parkersburg 14.6 mi 5.5

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 45778 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$62,679

Median Home Value

$68,100

Median Rent

$875/mo

Population

1,131

College Educated

11.1%

Homeownership

86.2%

Poverty Rate

9.2%

Median Age

46.9

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Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Federal Hocking High School

What grades does Federal Hocking High School serve?

Federal Hocking High School serves students in grades 9th through 12th.

How many students attend Federal Hocking High School?

Federal Hocking High School has an enrollment of approximately 212 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Federal Hocking High School?

The student-teacher ratio at Federal Hocking High School is 16.3:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Federal Hocking High School rank in OH?

Federal Hocking High School ranks #2,346 of 3,441 schools in OH.

What is Federal Hocking High School's MySchoolScout rating?

Federal Hocking High School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.5 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.

What are the test scores at Federal Hocking High School?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Federal Hocking High School has 58% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2021) and 66% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2021).

Is Federal Hocking High School a charter school?

No, Federal Hocking High School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Federal Hocking High School a Title I school?

No, Federal Hocking High School is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Federal Hocking High School?

98.6% of students at Federal Hocking High School qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.

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Neighborhood Context

Walk Score
5 Car-Dependent
Bike Score
15 Somewhat Bikeable

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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
9th – 12th
Enrollment
212
Student-Teacher Ratio
16.3:1
Teachers (FTE)
13
Free/Reduced Lunch
98.6%
Type
regular
Setting
Distant Rural
County
Athens County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
45.3%
4-Year Graduation
92.0%

District

Federal Hocking Local
District Enrollment
837
Schools in District
5
Per-Pupil Spending
$18,671
District Rank
#3 of 4

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