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#569 of 713 private schools in OH

Hillside Acres

Elementary School

5800 COUNTY ROAD 349, Millersburg, OH 44654

Private

Enrollment

32

Student-Teacher

8:1

Score

5.0

Grades

Kindergarten – 8th

Data vintage2021-22

How this school compares

Ohio private schools

#569 of 713

In Millersburg

#4 of 24

public schools

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Hillside Acres

5.0/10

Elementary School in Millersburg · grades Kindergarten – 8th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.

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About Hillside Acres

Hillside Acres is a private elementary school in Millersburg, OH. Hillside Acres serves approximately 32 students, and covers grades Kindergarten-8th, and has a 8:1 student-teacher ratio. Hillside Acres has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.0 out of 10 and ranks #569 of 713 private schools in OH.

How it compares1.7 pts below OH schools
  • This school 5.0 · Average
  • OH avg 6.7

What Parents Should Know

At 32 students, Hillside Acres is on the smaller side. That usually buys more individual attention and teachers who know every kid by name, with the trade-off of fewer electives and extracurriculars than a larger school can staff. Ask what activities it actually offers.

At 8:1 students to teachers, Hillside Acres sits well below the national average. Smaller classes like that usually mean more one-on-one time between students and teachers.

Hillside Acres is private, so it runs independently of the local district and sets its own curriculum. That freedom cuts both ways depending on what you want for your child. If you're considering it, start with the practical questions: tuition, financial aid, and how admissions work.

Compare to Public Schools

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How Hillside Acres compares to the 5 public schools in Millersburg, OH

Student-Teacher Ratio
8:1
This School
vs
15.5:1
Public Avg
Avg School Size
32
This School
vs
270
Public Avg
Avg School Scout Rating
5.0
This School
vs
7.4
Public Avg

Student Demographics

White 100% vs 0%
Hillside Acres Millersburg Public Avg

All Schools in Millersburg

School Rating
Hillside Acres (this school) 5.0
West Holmes Middle School 7.2
West Holmes High School 6.6
West Holmes Digital Academy
Millersburg Elementary School 8.4
Buckeye Career Center Annex-Hiland Satellite

Demographics sourced from NCES Private School Survey (PSS) and Common Core of Data (CCD). Comparisons are based on enrollment-weighted averages.

Score Breakdown

Preliminary

What This Rating Measures

This rating reflects classroom size, instructional time, student diversity, community resources, and school characteristics. Private schools are ranked against other private schools in OH.

Classroom Attention
? Student-teacher ratio calibrated against other private schools. Lower ratios mean more individual attention. (30% of overall score)
A 8.9 / 10
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Student-Teacher Ratio 8:1
Instructional Commitment
? Total annual instructional hours based on school day length and days per year. (15% of overall score)
C 3.2 / 10
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School Day Length 6.5 hours
Annual Instructional Hours 1,040
Diversity & Inclusion
? Racial and ethnic diversity of the student body using Simpson's diversity index. (20% of overall score)
C 2.8 / 10
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Diversity Index 0%
Community Context

Data Unavailable

School Profile
? Enrollment size and grade span breadth — indicators of program depth and peer community. (15% of overall score)
C- 1.9 / 10
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Enrollment 32
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Score basis: Private school model

Data coverage: 80% of scoring components had data

Components scored: 4 of 5

Ranking pool: Private schools in OH

Test Scores

Test score data not yet available for this school.

Student Demographics NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)

White 100.0%

Source: NCES Private School Survey (PSS)

Location

5800 COUNTY ROAD 349, Millersburg, OH 44654

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Hillside Acres may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Killbuck Elementary School (rated 8.5/10, 6.4 miles away, in nearby Killbuck), which scores notably higher. Another option is Millersburg Elementary School (rated 8.4/10, 3.5 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Holmesville Elementary School (rated 6.8/10, 3.6 miles away, in nearby Holmesville), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Millersburg, see our Millersburg schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 5.5 mi
School Distance Rating
VALLEY VIEW Millersburg 1.0 mi 3.2
VALLEY VIEW Millersburg 1.0 mi
DIAMOND VIEW Holmesville 2.8 mi
PENIEL CHRISTIAN Holmesville 2.9 mi 4.4
SUNNY SLOPE C/O LISA YODER Holmesville 3.6 mi
SUNRISE VIEW SCHOOL Holmesville 3.1 mi 3.2
SHADY GROVE Holmesville 3.4 mi
West Holmes Middle School Millersburg 2.9 mi 7.2
Holmesville Elementary School Holmesville 3.6 mi 6.8
COUNTRY LANE Holmesville 3.0 mi
West Holmes High School Millersburg 3.0 mi 6.6
Millersburg Elementary School Millersburg 3.5 mi 8.4
West Holmes Digital Academy Millersburg 3.4 mi
MARTINS CREEK Holmesville 4.2 mi 4.2
LONE PINE Shreve 4.6 mi
MAPLE SPRINGS SCHOOL Holmesville 5.3 mi 2.8
ORCHARD LANE SCHOOL Shreve 5.8 mi
GOSPEL HAVEN ACADEMY Millersburg 4.8 mi 6.5
Killbuck Elementary School Killbuck 6.4 mi 8.5
DEER RUN Big Prarie 5.5 mi

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 44654 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$75,195

Median Home Value

$288,000

Median Rent

$770/mo

Population

20,329

College Educated

14.7%

Homeownership

76.3%

Avg Commute

20.9 min

Poverty Rate

9.6%

Median Age

32.3

Similar Schools

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

School Rating
PRIMROSE SCHOOL OF DUBLIN Dublin, OH 4.8
ST JOSEPH CATHOLIC SCHOOL Crestline, OH 5.2
SPRING RUN Apple Creek, OH 4.5
HEAVEN'S TREASURES ACADEMY Cincinnati, OH 5.6
OVERFIELD EARLY CHILDHOOD PROGRAM Troy, OH 5.6
PENIEL CHRISTIAN Holmesville, OH 4.4

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Hillside Acres

What grades does Hillside Acres serve?

Hillside Acres serves students in grades Kindergarten through 8th.

How many students attend Hillside Acres?

Hillside Acres has an enrollment of approximately 32 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Hillside Acres?

The student-teacher ratio at Hillside Acres is 8:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.

How does Hillside Acres rank in OH?

Hillside Acres ranks #569 of 713 private schools in OH.

What is Hillside Acres's MySchoolScout rating?

Hillside Acres has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.0 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.

Is Hillside Acres a private school?

Yes, Hillside Acres is a private coeducational school with a Amish affiliation. Private schools are not required to participate in state standardized testing, so academic performance data may be limited compared to public schools.

Is Hillside Acres a religious school?

Hillside Acres has a Amish religious affiliation.

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Neighborhood Context

Walk Score
3 Car-Dependent
Bike Score
21 Somewhat Bikeable

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Quick Facts NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)

Grades
Kindergarten – 8th
Enrollment
32
Gender Split
59% M / 41% F
Student-Teacher Ratio
8:1
Teachers (FTE)
4
Type
private
Coed Status
coed
Affiliation
Amish
School Day
6.5 hours
Days Per Year
160 days
Setting
Fringe Rural
County
Holmes County

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