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#2203 of 3,441 schools in OH
Federal Hocking Middle School
Middle School · Federal Hocking Local
8461 State Route 144, Stewart, OH 45778
Enrollment
206
Student-Teacher
11.4:1
Score
5.7
Grades
6th – 8th
Enrollment
206
Student-Teacher
11.4:1
Score
5.7
Grades
6th – 8th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Ohio schools
#2,203 of 3,441
In Stewart
#1 of 2
public schools
In district
#2 of 4
Federal Hocking Local
School environment
9.5 / 10
Excellent
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About Federal Hocking Middle School
Federal Hocking Middle School is a public middle school in Stewart, OH, part of Federal Hocking Local. Federal Hocking Middle School serves approximately 206 students, and covers grades 6th-8th, and has a 11.4:1 student-teacher ratio. Federal Hocking Middle School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.7 out of 10 and ranks #2,203 of 3,441 schools in OH.
Structured state assessment records for Federal Hocking Middle School show 49% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 57% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
- This school 5.7 · Average
- OH avg 6.2
What Parents Should Know
Federal Hocking Middle 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.
35% of students at Federal Hocking Middle 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
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Federal Hocking Middle School — Students at Federal Hocking Middle School score 30% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 47%).
Test Scores OH EDFACTS (2021-22)
Based on 28 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: 4.8/10.
How Federal Hocking Middle School Compares
See how Federal Hocking Middle School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Location
8461 State Route 144, Stewart, OH 45778
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Federal Hocking Middle School may also want to explore other middle schools in the area. Athens Middle School (rated 7.7/10, 12.1 miles away, in nearby Athens), which scores notably higher. Another option is The Plains Intermediate School (rated 7.2/10, 14.6 miles away, in nearby The Plains), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Warren Middle School (rated 6.6/10, 12.6 miles away, in nearby Vincent), which scores slightly higher. For more schools in Stewart, see our Stewart schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 14.6 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Federal Hocking High School Stewart | 0.0 mi | 5.5 |
| 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
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Dawson-Bryant Middle School Coal Grove, OH | 5.8 |
| Elgin Middle School Marion, OH | 5.8 |
| Wapakoneta Jr. High Wapakoneta, OH | 5.6 |
| Windham Junior High School Windham, OH | 5.6 |
| Buckeye Local Junior High Rayland, OH | 5.9 |
| Covington Middle School Covington, OH | 5.9 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Federal Hocking Middle School
What grades does Federal Hocking Middle School serve?
Federal Hocking Middle School serves students in grades 6th through 8th.
How many students attend Federal Hocking Middle School?
Federal Hocking Middle School has an enrollment of approximately 206 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Federal Hocking Middle School?
The student-teacher ratio at Federal Hocking Middle School is 11.4:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Federal Hocking Middle School rank in OH?
Federal Hocking Middle School ranks #2,203 of 3,441 schools in OH.
What is Federal Hocking Middle School's MySchoolScout rating?
Federal Hocking Middle School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.7 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 Middle School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Federal Hocking Middle School has 49% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 57% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
Is Federal Hocking Middle School a charter school?
No, Federal Hocking Middle School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Federal Hocking Middle School a Title I school?
No, Federal Hocking Middle School is not currently a Title I school.
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 6th – 8th
- Enrollment
- 206
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 11.4:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 18
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Distant Rural
- County
- Athens County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 35.4%
- Phone
- (740) 662-6691
Resources & Links
District
Federal Hocking Local- District Enrollment
- 837
- Schools in District
- 5
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $18,671
- District Rank
- #2 of 4
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