Very Good
#1150 of 3,440 schools in OH
Top 33% in state
Grover Hill Elementary School
Elementary School · Wayne Trace Local
101 Monroe Street, Grover Hill, OH 45849
Enrollment
217
Student-Teacher
13.6:1
Score
7.0
Grades
Kindergarten – 6th
Enrollment
217
Student-Teacher
13.6:1
Score
7.0
Grades
Kindergarten – 6th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
Ohio elementary schools
#546 of 1,742
In district
#2 of 3
Wayne Trace Local
Equity
9.2 / 10
Exceptional
About Grover Hill Elementary School
Grover Hill Elementary School serves 217 students in kindergarten through sixth grade in the small rural community of Grover Hill, Ohio. With 16 full-time teachers, the school maintains an intimate learning environment with a student-teacher ratio of 13.6 to 1, allowing for more personalized attention in each classroom. The school demonstrates strong academic performance, earning a MySchoolScout rating of 7.6 out of 10 and ranking in the 90th percentile among Ohio elementary schools at #350 out of 3,468 schools statewide.
Students show solid proficiency in core subjects, with 74% meeting or exceeding standards in English Language Arts and reading, while 79% demonstrate proficiency in mathematics. This academic achievement reflects the dedicated teaching staff and supportive learning environment. Located at 101 Monroe Street in Paulding County, Grover Hill Elementary sits in a tight-knit rural community where the median household income is $72,321 and the poverty rate remains low at 6.2%.
The surrounding neighborhood of ZIP code 45849 has a population of just over 1,000 residents, creating the kind of small-town atmosphere where families know their neighbors and students receive community-wide support in their educational journey.
What Parents Should Know
Located in a rural area, Grover Hill Elementary School may involve longer commutes for some families. Rural schools often serve as community anchors and may have smaller class sizes, but parents should consider transportation logistics, after-school program availability, and access to specialized services.
Score Breakdown
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Grover Hill Elementary School — Students at Grover Hill Elementary School score 67% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 57%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
60.4%
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: 5.6/10.
How Grover Hill Elementary School Compares
See how Grover Hill Elementary School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has declined from 82% (2019) to 67% (2021). Reading/ELA proficiency has declined from 77% (2019) to 67% (2021).
Location
101 Monroe Street, Grover Hill, OH 45849
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Grover Hill Elementary School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Oakwood Elementary School (rated 9.4/10, 7.5 miles away, in nearby Oakwood), which scores notably higher. Another option is Fort Jennings Elementary School (rated 9.2/10, 12.1 miles away, in nearby Fort Jennings), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Ottoville Elementary School (rated 8.5/10, 9.2 miles away, in nearby Ottoville), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Grover Hill, see our Grover Hill schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 14.1 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Wayne Trace High School Haviland | 5.3 mi | 6.4 |
| Oakwood Elementary School Oakwood | 7.5 mi | 9.4 |
| Paulding High School Paulding | 9.8 mi | 5.4 |
| Paulding Middle School Paulding | 9.8 mi | 8.3 |
| Paulding Elementary School Paulding | 9.8 mi | 7.0 |
| Ottoville Elementary School Ottoville | 9.2 mi | 8.5 |
| Ottoville High School Ottoville | 9.2 mi | 7.3 |
| Vantage Career Center Van Wert | 10.6 mi | 7.8 |
| Lincolnview Jr/Sr High School Van Wert | 11.6 mi | 8.4 |
| Lincolnview Elementary School Van Wert | 11.6 mi | 7.8 |
| ST MARY OF THE ASSUMPTION SCHOOL Van Wert | 11.7 mi | 7.1 |
| Van Wert Early Childhood Center Van Wert | 12.1 mi | 4.5 |
| Fort Jennings Elementary School Fort Jennings | 12.1 mi | 9.2 |
| Fort Jennings High School Fort Jennings | 12.1 mi | 8.4 |
| Van Wert Middle School Van Wert | 13.4 mi | 5.7 |
| Van Wert High School Van Wert | 13.5 mi | 4.7 |
| Jefferson High School Delphos | 13.4 mi | 7.0 |
| Delphos City Schools (Preschool) Delphos | 13.4 mi | 5.5 |
| Van Wert Elementary School Van Wert | 13.7 mi | 6.2 |
| Jefferson Middle School Delphos | 14.1 mi | 7.6 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 45849 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$92,743
Median Home Value
$97,500
Median Rent
$545/mo
Population
1,136
College Educated
5.4%
Homeownership
79.8%
Poverty Rate
5.3%
Median Age
35.2
Community Profile
The community surrounding Grover Hill Elementary School has a median household income of $92,743. It is a community where 5% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $97,500, with a median rent of $545/month. The local poverty rate of 5.3% is relatively low. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Ann Jerkins-Harris Academy of Excellence Toledo, OH | 7.0 |
| CALVERT CATHOLIC SCHOOLS Tiffin, OH | 7.0 |
| Currie Elementary School Cortland, OH | 7.0 |
| Evendale Elementary School Cincinnati, OH | 7.0 |
| Forestlawn Early Learning Center Sheffield Lake, OH | 7.0 |
| Hayes Elementary School Lakewood, OH | 7.0 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Grover Hill Elementary School
What grades does Grover Hill Elementary School serve?
Grover Hill Elementary School serves students in grades Kindergarten through 6th.
How many students attend Grover Hill Elementary School?
Grover Hill Elementary School has an enrollment of approximately 217 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Grover Hill Elementary School?
The student-teacher ratio at Grover Hill Elementary School is 13.6:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Grover Hill Elementary School rank in OH?
Grover Hill Elementary School is ranked #1150 out of 3,440 schools in OH.
What is Grover Hill Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?
Grover Hill Elementary School has a composite rating of 7.0 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 Grover Hill Elementary School?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Grover Hill Elementary School has 74.5% math proficiency and 72.0% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Grover Hill Elementary School a charter school?
No, Grover Hill Elementary School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Grover Hill Elementary School a Title I school?
No, Grover Hill Elementary School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Grover Hill Elementary School?
60.4% of students at Grover Hill Elementary 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
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Kindergarten – 6th
- Enrollment
- 217
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 13.6:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 16
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 60.4%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Distant Rural
- County
- Paulding County
- Phone
- (419) 587-3414
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
Wayne Trace Local- District Enrollment
- 897
- Schools in District
- 3
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $17,566
- District Rank
- #2 of 3
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