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#93 of 3,441 schools in OH

Top 3% in state

Hinckley Elementary School

Elementary School · Highland Local

1157 Ridge Rd, Hinckley, OH 44233

Enrollment

389

Student-Teacher

18.5:1

Score

9.3

Grades

Kindergarten – 5th

Data vintage2022-23

How this school compares

Ohio schools

#93 of 3,441

In district

#1 of 5

Highland Local

Academic growth

9.9 / 10

Excellent

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Hinckley Elementary School

9.3/10

Elementary School in Hinckley · grades Kindergarten – 5th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.

Crestview Elementary School

9.2/10

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8.1/10

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About Hinckley Elementary School

Hinckley Elementary School is a public elementary school in Hinckley, OH, part of Highland Local. Hinckley Elementary School serves approximately 389 students, and covers grades Kindergarten-5th, and has a 18.5:1 student-teacher ratio. Hinckley Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 9.3 out of 10 and ranks #93 of 3,441 schools in OH.

Structured state assessment records for Hinckley Elementary School show 89% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 88% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).

How it comparesOn par with district
  • This school 9.3 · Excellent
  • District avg 9.0
  • OH avg 6.7

What Parents Should Know

Hinckley Elementary 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 · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress9.9Excellent50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data14
Annual Change+0.21 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2022
TrendStable
Academics9.9Excellent30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency92.9% (2022 EdFacts)
Reading/ELA Proficiency89.8% (2022 EdFacts)
Overall Proficiency91% (2022 EdFacts, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)50% (model expectation from 2022 EdFacts)
vs. Expected+41.4 pts
Adjusted Percentile99th
Resources & Environment7.0Very Good20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio18.5:1
Per-Pupil Spending$11,977
Chronic Absenteeism3.6%

Hinckley Elementary School — Students at Hinckley Elementary School score 91% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 50%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

12.1%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores OH EDFACTS (2021-22)

Math Proficiency 89.1% (multi-year average, 2009-2022)
School
State
N/A
ELA Proficiency 88.1% (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
87%
ELA
92%
2010
Math
89%
ELA
91%
2011
Math
85%
ELA
90%
2012
Math
86%
ELA
93%
2013
Math
89%
ELA
93%
2014
Math
82%
ELA
86%
2015
Math
85%
ELA
72%
2016
Math
91%
ELA
80%
2017
Math
92%
ELA
89%
2018
Math
97.5%
ELA
92%
2019
Math
97.5%
ELA
92%
2020*
Math
87%
ELA
87%
2021*
Math
87%
ELA
87%
2022
Math
92.9%
ELA
89.8%

* 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: 9.9/10.

How Hinckley Elementary School Compares

See how Hinckley Elementary School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
9.3/10
97th percentile in OH
Academic
9.9/10
Excellent
Growth
9.9/10
Excellent
Environment
7.0/10
Very Good
Gifted & Talented
Yes
Program available

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
12%
Teaching Staff
19:1 student-teacher ratio
21 teachers
Chronic Absenteeism
Students missing 15+ days per year (SY 2022-23)
3.6%

Programs & Offerings

Gifted & Talented Program Available
This school offers a gifted and talented program for qualifying students. · CRDC 2021-22

Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more

Location

1157 Ridge Rd, Hinckley, OH 44233

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Hinckley Elementary School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Crestview Elementary School (rated 9.2/10, 2.8 miles away, in nearby Brunswick), with a very similar rating. Another option is Granger Elementary School (rated 9.1/10, 5.3 miles away, in nearby Medina), with a very similar rating. Additionally, Huntington Elementary School (rated 8.6/10, 4.0 miles away, in nearby Brunswick), with a comparable rating. For more schools in Hinckley, see our Hinckley schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 6.0 mi
School Distance Rating
Crestview Elementary School Brunswick 2.8 mi 9.2
North Royalton Elementary School North Royalton 3.9 mi 8.1
North Royalton High School North Royalton 4.5 mi 7.0
Chapman Elementary School Strongsville 4.0 mi 8.3
North Royalton Middle School North Royalton 4.6 mi 8.6
Brunswick High School Brunswick 3.9 mi 5.7
Huntington Elementary School Brunswick 4.0 mi 8.6
Highland Middle School Medina 5.2 mi 7.3
Walter Kidder Elementary School Brunswick 4.1 mi 8.1
Granger Elementary School Medina 5.3 mi 9.1
ROYAL REDEEMER LUTHERAN SCHOOL North Royalton 5.3 mi 6.3
ST ALBERT THE GREAT SCHOOL North Royalton 5.5 mi 4.5
Highland High School Medina 5.6 mi 7.7
Brunswick Memorial Elementary School Brunswick 4.6 mi 8.1
Applewood Elementary School Brunswick 4.6 mi 8.1
ASSUMPTION ACADEMY Broadview Heights 5.8 mi 6.9
Brunswick Middle School Brunswick 5.1 mi 7.0
Brecksville-Broadview Heights Elementary School Brecksville 5.8 mi 6.1
ST AMBROSE SCHOOL Brunswick 5.1 mi 5.5
SOUTH SUBURBAN MONTESSORI Brecksville 6.0 mi 7.7

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 44233 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$138,268

Median Home Value

$425,700

Median Rent

$948/mo

Population

8,073

College Educated

42%

Homeownership

96.1%

Avg Commute

26.5 min

Poverty Rate

4%

Median Age

43.3

Similar Schools

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

School Rating
Antwerp Local Elementary School Antwerp, OH 9.3
Arcadia Elementary School Arcadia, OH 9.3
Buckeye Central Elementary School New Washington, OH 9.3
Fairbanks Elementary School Milford Center, OH 9.3
Franklin Monroe Elementary School Pitsburg, OH 9.3
Glandorf Elementary School Glandorf, OH 9.3

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Hinckley Elementary School

What grades does Hinckley Elementary School serve?

Hinckley Elementary School serves students in grades Kindergarten through 5th.

How many students attend Hinckley Elementary School?

Hinckley Elementary School has an enrollment of approximately 389 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Hinckley Elementary School?

The student-teacher ratio at Hinckley Elementary School is 18.5:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Hinckley Elementary School rank in OH?

Hinckley Elementary School ranks #93 of 3,441 schools in OH.

What is Hinckley Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?

Hinckley Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 9.3 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 Hinckley Elementary School?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Hinckley Elementary School has 89% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 88% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).

Is Hinckley Elementary School a charter school?

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

Is Hinckley Elementary School a Title I school?

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

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Hinckley Elementary School?

12.1% of students at Hinckley 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

Walk Score
19 Car-Dependent
Bike Score
17 Somewhat Bikeable

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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
Kindergarten – 5th
Enrollment
389
Student-Teacher Ratio
18.5:1
Teachers (FTE)
21
Free/Reduced Lunch
12.1%
Type
regular
Setting
Fringe Rural
County
Medina County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
3.6%

District

Highland Local
District Enrollment
3,390
Schools in District
6
Per-Pupil Spending
$11,977
District Rank
#1 of 5

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