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#1416 of 3,441 schools in OH
Top 41% in state
Hillsdale 7-12
High School · Hillsdale Local · Jeromesville, OH
A Hillsdale Local high school serving grades 7th – 12th.
479 Township Road 1902, Jeromesville, OH 44840
- Math 37% proficient (2021)
- Reading 77% proficient (2021)
- 92.0% 4-year graduation
Academics
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Students at Hillsdale 7-12 score 57% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 55%).
2021 EdFacts proficiency
Most recent published year. School vs. OH average.
Trend
↓ DecliningProficiency has fallen 6 points since 2018, to 57% in 2021, across a 13-year record (2009–2021).
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Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 66% (multi-year average, 2009-2021) · reading/ELA 79% (multi-year average, 2009-2021)
* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.
Based on 26 test records from OH state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).
Equity & diversity
Shown separately, not included in the overall scoreFree/reduced lunch
36.3%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
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Where Hillsdale 7-12 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 6Car-Dependent
- Bike 21Somewhat Bikeable
- County Safety: Low142/100K
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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
$80,664
Median home value
$214,400
Median rent
$1,035/mo
College educated
23.5%
Homeownership
86.8%
Poverty rate
8.6%
ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 44840; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.
Programs & students
Programs & Offerings
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Nearby same-level schools
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| School | Score | Grades | Distance | Enrollment | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ashland-w Holmes Career CenterEnrollment path unverified | Not rated | 7–12 | 2.9 mi | 418 | Compare → |
Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.
Enrollment path unverified: Potential public school; its attendance or application path has not been classified.
Hillsdale Local
- Schools in district
- 2
- Rank in district
- #1 of 2
- District spending per student
- $17,303NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
- District child poverty rate
- 10.7%Census SAIPE · 2024
Hillsdale 7-12 is listed in Hillsdale Local; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.
About Hillsdale 7-12
Hillsdale 7-12 is a public high school in Jeromesville, OH, part of Hillsdale Local, serving approximately 344 students in grades 7th-12th with a 19.1:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 6.9 out of 10 and ranks #1,416 of 3,441 schools in OH. State assessment records show 66% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2021) and 79% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2021).
Frequently asked questions
Common questions about Hillsdale 7-12
What grades does Hillsdale 7-12 serve?
Hillsdale 7-12 serves students in grades 7th through 12th.
How many students attend Hillsdale 7-12?
Hillsdale 7-12 has an enrollment of approximately 344 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Hillsdale 7-12?
The student-teacher ratio at Hillsdale 7-12 is 19.1:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Hillsdale 7-12 rank in OH?
Hillsdale 7-12 ranks #1,416 of 3,441 schools in OH.
What is Hillsdale 7-12's MySchoolScout rating?
Hillsdale 7-12 has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.9 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 Hillsdale 7-12?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Hillsdale 7-12 has 66% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2021) and 79% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2021).
Is Hillsdale 7-12 a charter school?
No, Hillsdale 7-12 is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Hillsdale 7-12 a Title I school?
No, Hillsdale 7-12 is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Hillsdale 7-12?
36.3% of students at Hillsdale 7-12 qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.
School factsNCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24)
- Grades
- 7th – 12th
- Enrollment
- 344
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 19.1:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 18
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Distant Rural
- County
- Ashland County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 6.7%
- Phone
- (419) 368-6841
- 4-Year Graduation
- 92.0%
- Area population (ZIP 44840)
- 3,415
- Area average commute
- 25 min
- Area median age
- 40.9
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 · 2021 EdFacts · Low confidence
- Older source: 2021 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 · 2021 EdFacts · Low confidence
- Older source: 2021 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 44840; 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, 2009-2021; directory SY 2023–24
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