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#421 of 3,441 schools in OH

Top 12% in state

Hardin Houston Elementary School

Elementary School · Hardin-houston Local · Houston, OH

A Hardin-houston Local elementary school where students score 26 points above what's typical for similar communities.

5300 Houston Rd, Houston, OH 45333

  • Math 74% proficient (2022)
  • Reading 73% proficient (2022)
  • 16.4:1 student-teacher ratio

Academics

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress8.6Excellent50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data14
Annual Change-1.22 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2022
TrendDeclining
Academics8.8Excellent30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency73.7% (2022 EdFacts)
Reading/ELA Proficiency72.6% (2022 EdFacts)
Overall Proficiency73% (2022 EdFacts, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)47% (model expectation from 2022 EdFacts)
vs. Expected+25.9 pts
Adjusted Percentile82th
Resources & Environment8.1Excellent20%
Student-teacher ratio, district spending per student, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio16.4:1
District spending per student$13,802
Chronic Absenteeism14%

Students at Hardin Houston Elementary School score 73% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 47%).

How we calculate scores →

2022 EdFacts proficiency

Most recent published year. School vs. OH average.

Math Proficiency74%(2022 EdFacts)
School
State
Not reported(2022 EdFacts)
ELA Proficiency73%(2022 EdFacts)
School
State
Not reported(2022 EdFacts)

Trend

→ Steady

Proficiency is down 11 points across the 14-year record (2009–2022) and has held near 73% recently.

Show all 14 years
2009
Math
84%
ELA
85%
2010
Math
83%
ELA
84%
2011
Math
81%
ELA
86%
2012
Math
78%
ELA
86%
2013
Math
80%
ELA
85%
2014
Math
74%
ELA
74%
2015
Math
78%
ELA
60%
2016
Math
82%
ELA
73%
2017
Math
81%
ELA
72%
2018
Math
73%
ELA
67%
2019
Math
73%
ELA
67%
2020*
Math
68%
ELA
71%
2021*
Math
68%
ELA
71%
2022
Math
74%
ELA
73%

Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 77% (multi-year average, 2009-2022) · reading/ELA 75% (multi-year average, 2009-2022)

* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.

Based on 28 test records from OH state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).

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The neighborhood

Where Hardin Houston Elementary School sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.

Nearby same-level schools are colored by their score. Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries.

Getting around & local context

  • Walk 4Car-Dependent
  • Bike 24Somewhat Bikeable
  • County Safety: Low200/100K

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FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2024 · county context, not school-level safety or attendance eligibility. Source details

Source period: 2024. A newer release may be available.

Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)

Median income

$61,581

Median home value

$172,500

College educated

9.8%

Homeownership

93.9%

Poverty rate

15%

ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 45333; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.

Programs & students

Programs & Offerings

Gifted & Talented ProgramAvailable
This school offers a gifted and talented program for qualifying students.·CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22

Compare nearby

Nearby same-level schools

1 from a 5-mile search

SchoolScoreGradesDistanceEnrollmentCompare
Russia Elementary SchoolEnrollment path unverified9.5K–64.2 mi231Compare →

Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.

Enrollment path unverified: Potential public school; its attendance or application path has not been classified.

Hardin-houston Local

Schools in district
2
Rank in district
#1 of 2
District spending per student
$13,802NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
District child poverty rate
9.2%Census SAIPE · 2024

Hardin Houston Elementary School is listed in Hardin-Houston Local; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.

About Hardin Houston Elementary School

Hardin Houston Elementary School is a public elementary school in Houston, OH, part of Hardin-houston Local, serving approximately 394 students in grades Kindergarten-6th with a 16.4:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 8.6 out of 10 and ranks #421 of 3,441 schools in OH. State assessment records show 77% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 75% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).

Frequently asked questions

Common questions about Hardin Houston Elementary School

What grades does Hardin Houston Elementary School serve?

Hardin Houston Elementary School serves students in grades Kindergarten through 6th.

How many students attend Hardin Houston Elementary School?

Hardin Houston Elementary School has an enrollment of approximately 394 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Hardin Houston Elementary School?

The student-teacher ratio at Hardin Houston Elementary School is 16.4:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Hardin Houston Elementary School rank in OH?

Hardin Houston Elementary School ranks #421 of 3,441 schools in OH.

What is Hardin Houston Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?

Hardin Houston Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.6 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 Hardin Houston Elementary School?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Hardin Houston Elementary School has 77% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 75% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).

Is Hardin Houston Elementary School a charter school?

No, Hardin Houston Elementary School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Hardin Houston Elementary School a Title I school?

No, Hardin Houston Elementary School is not currently a Title I school.

School factsNCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24)

Grades
Kindergarten – 6th
Enrollment
394
Student-Teacher Ratio
16.4:1
Teachers (FTE)
24
Type
regular
Setting
Distant Rural
County
Shelby County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
14.0%
Area population (ZIP 45333)
1,739
Area median age
39.1
About this school's data

Every number on this page comes from a published source with a stated period. Where a source is partial, aging, or describes a surrounding area rather than the school, that limitation is named below.

School directory (enrollment, grades, staff, contact)
NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) · SY 2023–24 · Medium confidence
  • Source period: SY 2023–24. A newer release may be available.
MySchoolScout rating and rank
MySchoolScout ranking model · Low confidence
  • Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
  • Derived as a weighted blend of the component scores shown in Academics from state assessment, EdFacts growth, and NCES resource records.
Math proficiency
State department of education · 2022 EdFacts · Low confidence
  • Older source: 2022 EdFacts. Use as historical context.
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
Reading/ELA proficiency
State department of education · 2022 EdFacts · Low confidence
  • Older source: 2022 EdFacts. Use as historical context.
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
Student progress (growth)
NCES EdFacts · Mixed source periods · Low confidence
  • Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Derived as the fitted year-over-year slope of proficiency from multi-year assessment records.
Neighborhood (income, housing, education)
U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates · Low confidence
  • Older source: ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates. Use as historical context.
  • Reported for the ZCTA for ZIP 45333; this does not measure the attendance area.
Programs (AP/IB, athletics, gifted)
CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22 · Medium confidence
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Source period: SY 2021–22. A newer release may be available.

Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments multi-year average, 2009-2022; directory SY 2023–24

About our data · How we calculate scores

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