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#971 of 3,441 schools in OH

Top 28% in state

Hiland High School

High School · East Holmes Local

PO Box 275, Berlin, OH 44610

Enrollment

411

Student-Teacher

17.1:1

Score

7.6

Grades

7th – 12th

Data vintage2022-23

How this school compares

Ohio schools

#971 of 3,441

In Berlin

#3 of 3

public schools

In district

#8 of 8

East Holmes Local

Academic performance

9.3 / 10

Excellent

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7.6/10

High School in Berlin · grades 7th – 12th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.

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About Hiland High School

Hiland High School is a public high school in Berlin, OH, part of East Holmes Local. Hiland High School serves approximately 411 students, and covers grades 7th-12th, and has a 17.1:1 student-teacher ratio. Hiland High School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.6 out of 10 and ranks #971 of 3,441 schools in OH.

Structured state assessment records for Hiland High School show 83% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 85% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).

How it compares1.7 pts above OH schools
  • This school 7.6 · Very Good
  • OH avg 5.9

What Parents Should Know

Hiland 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.

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 4/4 metrics
Student Progress8.3Excellent25%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data14
Annual Change-1.37 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2022
TrendDeclining
Academics9.3Excellent25%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency79.2% (2022 EdFacts)
Reading/ELA Proficiency82% (2022 EdFacts)
Overall Proficiency81% (2022 EdFacts, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)51% (model expectation from 2022 EdFacts)
vs. Expected+30.0 pts
Adjusted Percentile90th
College Readiness5.4Average30%
Graduation rates, AP course participation, and IB availability.
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4-Year Graduation Rate87%
AP Participation4.6%
IB ProgramNo
Resources & Environment7.8Very Good20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio17.1:1
Per-Pupil Spending$14,281
Chronic Absenteeism14.1%

Hiland High School — Students at Hiland High School score 81% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 51%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

15.3%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores OH EDFACTS (2021-22)

Math Proficiency 82.5% (multi-year average, 2009-2022)
School
State
N/A
ELA Proficiency 84.7% (multi-year average, 2009-2022)
School
State
N/A

Based on 28 test records from OH state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

→ Stable

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

2009
Math
92%
ELA
92%
2010
Math
94%
ELA
94%
2011
Math
95%
ELA
97%
2012
Math
89%
ELA
93%
2013
Math
87%
ELA
90%
2014
Math
87%
ELA
88%
2015
Math
74%
ELA
65%
2016
Math
77%
ELA
75%
2017
Math
75%
ELA
80%
2018
Math
81%
ELA
88%
2019
Math
81%
ELA
88%
2020*
Math
72%
ELA
77%
2021*
Math
72%
ELA
77%
2022
Math
79.2%
ELA
82%

* 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: 8.3/10.

How Hiland High School Compares

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

Overall Score
7.6/10
72th percentile in OH
Academic
9.3/10
Excellent
Growth
8.3/10
Excellent
Environment
7.8/10
Very Good
AP Courses
2
State avg: 2.3
Sports
11
6 boys' · 5 girls'
Advanced STEM
2/5
Subjects offered

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
15%
Teaching Staff
17:1 student-teacher ratio
24 teachers
Chronic Absenteeism
Students missing 15+ days per year (SY 2022-23)
14.1%

Programs & Offerings

AP/IB Programs2 AP courses offered
4.6% participation·State avg: 2.3 AP courses·CRDC 2021-22
Athletics11sports offered
6 boys'·5 girls'·11 teams (incl. JV)·CRDC 2021-22
Advanced STEM Courses2 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

PO Box 275, Berlin, OH 44610

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Hiland High School may also want to explore other high schools in the area. Chestnut Ridge Elementary School (rated 9.7/10, 1.6 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is Berlin Elementary School (rated 8.9/10, 1.4 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Wise Elementary School (rated 8.6/10, 1.8 miles away, in nearby Charm), which scores slightly higher. For more schools in Berlin, see our Berlin schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 2.8 mi
School Distance Rating
TROYER RIDGE Millersburg 0.9 mi 3.2
SOUTH BUNKER HILL SCHOOL Millersburg 1.1 mi
POSSUM VALLEY Millersburg 1.4 mi 2.7
Berlin Elementary School Berlin 1.4 mi 8.9
NEW BUNKER HILL Millersburg 1.9 mi
Buckeye Career Center Annex-Hiland Satellite Millersburg 1.6 mi
Chestnut Ridge Elementary School Berlin 1.6 mi 9.7
WALNUT HOLLOW Millersburg 1.7 mi
ROLLING RIDGE Millersburg 2.0 mi
Wise Elementary School Charm 1.8 mi 8.6
EAST PLAINS C/O NAOMI TROYER Millersburg 2.4 mi 3.6
CARLISLE VALLEY SCHOOL Millersburg 2.4 mi
BLESSING ACRES Millersburg 2.9 mi 3.2
RAINBOW VALLEY Millersburg 2.6 mi
NORTH BUNKER HILL Millersburg 3.1 mi 3.3
WEAVERS Millersburg 2.9 mi
FOUR CORNERS Millersburg 3.4 mi 3.1
CHARM VIEW Millersburg 3.5 mi
CHARM VIEW Millersburg 3.5 mi
GOOSE CREEK Millersburg 2.8 mi

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 44610 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Population

120

College Educated

0%

Homeownership

38.5%

Avg Commute

2.2 min

Poverty Rate

45%

Median Age

63.8

Similar Schools

Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings

School Rating
Edgerton High School Edgerton, OH 7.6
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Woodmore High School Elmore, OH 7.6
Bethel Tate High School Bethel, OH 7.5
CRISTO REY COLUMBUS HIGH SCHOOL Columbus, OH 7.5
Col Crawford High School Crestline, OH 7.5

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Hiland High School

What grades does Hiland High School serve?

Hiland High School serves students in grades 7th through 12th.

How many students attend Hiland High School?

Hiland High School has an enrollment of approximately 411 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Hiland High School?

The student-teacher ratio at Hiland High School is 17.1:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Hiland High School rank in OH?

Hiland High School ranks #971 of 3,441 schools in OH.

What is Hiland High School's MySchoolScout rating?

Hiland High School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.6 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 Hiland High School?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Hiland High School has 83% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 85% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).

Is Hiland High School a charter school?

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

Is Hiland High School a Title I school?

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

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

15.3% of students at Hiland 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
19 Car-Dependent
Bike Score
47 Somewhat Bikeable

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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
7th – 12th
Enrollment
411
Student-Teacher Ratio
17.1:1
Teachers (FTE)
24
Free/Reduced Lunch
15.3%
Type
regular
Setting
Distant Rural
County
Holmes County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
14.1%
4-Year Graduation
87.0%

District

East Holmes Local
District Enrollment
1,511
Schools in District
8
Per-Pupil Spending
$14,281
District Rank
#8 of 8

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