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#1660 of 3,440 schools in OH

Top 48% in state

Hocking Hills Elementary School

Elementary School · Logan-Hocking Local

19197 State Route 664 S, Logan, OH 43138

Enrollment

120

Student-Teacher

17.1:1

Score

6.3

Grades

Pre-K – 4th

Updated 2022-23

How this school compares

In Logan

#5 of 6

public schools

Ohio elementary schools

#750 of 1,742

In district

#6 of 7

Logan-Hocking Local

Academic performance

8.8 / 10

Exceptional

About Hocking Hills Elementary School

Hocking Hills Elementary School serves 120 students in pre-kindergarten through fourth grade in Logan, Ohio, delivering exceptional academic results in a close-knit rural setting. With a student-teacher ratio of 17.1:1 and seven full-time equivalent teachers, this public elementary school has earned recognition as one of Ohio's top performers, ranking 56th out of 3,468 schools statewide. The school's academic excellence is particularly evident in its standardized test results, where 94% of students achieve proficiency or above in mathematics and 88% meet or exceed standards in English Language Arts and reading.

This outstanding performance has earned Hocking Hills Elementary a MySchoolScout rating of 8.2 out of 10, placing it in the 98th percentile among Ohio schools. Located on State Route 664 South, the school serves families in a community where the median household income is $59,418 and median home values average $159,400. While 16.8% of local residents face economic challenges and only 14% hold bachelor's degrees or higher, Hocking Hills Elementary demonstrates that strong educational outcomes are achievable across diverse circumstances.

The school's rural location in Hocking County provides students with a peaceful learning environment away from urban distractions, fostering the focused academic atmosphere that contributes to its impressive student achievement.

What Parents Should Know

With an enrollment of 120 students, Hocking Hills Elementary School is a smaller school where families often find a close-knit community atmosphere. Smaller settings can mean more individual attention from teachers and staff, though they may offer fewer extracurricular options than larger schools.

Located in a rural area, Hocking Hills Elementary School may involve longer commutes for some families. Rural schools often serve as community anchors and may have smaller class sizes, but parents should consider transportation logistics, after-school program availability, and access to specialized services.

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress4.7Below Average50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data2
Annual Change-7.5 pts/yr
Data Period2019–2021
TrendDeclining
Academics8.8Excellent30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency74.5%
Reading/ELA Proficiency64.5%
Overall Proficiency70%
Expected (poverty-adj.)44%
vs. Expected+25.7 pts
Adjusted Percentile81th
College ReadinessNot Available

Data not available for this school

Resources & Environment6.7Above Average20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio17.1:1
Per-Pupil Spending$14,686

Hocking Hills Elementary School — Students at Hocking Hills Elementary School score 70% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 44%).

How we calculate scores →

Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

0.2%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores OH EDFACTS (2020-21)

Math Proficiency 83.3%
School
State
N/A
ELA Proficiency 70.8%
School
State
N/A

Based on 4 test records from OH state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

↓ Declining

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

2019
Math
92%
ELA
77%
2021*
Math
74.5%
ELA
64.5%

* 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: 4.7/10.

How Hocking Hills Elementary School Compares

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

Overall Score
6.3/10
52th percentile in OH
Academic
8.8/10
8.8/10
Growth
4.7/10
Below average
Environment
6.7/10
Above average

Location

19197 State Route 664 S, Logan, OH 43138

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Hocking Hills Elementary School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Green Elementary School (rated 7.8/10, 9.5 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is Central Elementary School (rated 7.5/10, 8.6 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Central Elementary (rated 6.8/10, 13.9 miles away, in nearby Mc Arthur), which scores slightly higher. For more schools in Logan, see our Logan schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 19.3 mi
School Distance Rating
Chieftain Elementary School Logan 7.7 mi 5.6
LOGAN CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Logan 8.1 mi 5.9
ST JOHN THE EVANGELIST SCHOOL Logan 8.5 mi 6.7
Central Elementary School Logan 8.6 mi 7.5
Logan High School Logan 8.8 mi 6.9
Union Furnace Elementary School Union Furnace 8.7 mi 6.3
Logan-Hocking Middle School Logan 9.5 mi 6.3
Green Elementary School Logan 9.5 mi 7.8
Berne Union Elementary School Sugar Grove 12.4 mi 3.8
Berne Union High School Sugar Grove 12.4 mi 7.6
Vinton County Middle School Mc Arthur 13.8 mi 5.4
West Elementary Mc Arthur 13.3 mi 6.3
Central Elementary Mc Arthur 13.9 mi 6.8
Vinton County High School Mc Arthur 13.9 mi 6.4
Bremen Elementary School Bremen 17.7 mi 4.1
Tallmadge Elementary School Lancaster 18.3 mi 3.1
ST MARY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Lancaster 18.5 mi 5.5
Early Childhood Center 2 Lancaster 18.8 mi 6.7
TRUTH CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Hamden 19.4 mi
REDEEMER LUTHERAN PRESCHOOL Lancaster 19.3 mi

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 43138 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$65,028

Median Home Value

$169,100

Median Rent

$766/mo

Population

19,147

College Educated

14.3%

Homeownership

75.5%

Avg Commute

29.2 min

Poverty Rate

17.4%

Median Age

38.7

Community Profile

The community surrounding Hocking Hills Elementary School has a median household income of $65,028. It is a community where 14% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $169,100, with a median rent of $766/month. The area has a poverty rate of 17.4%. The average commute for residents is 29 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.

Similar Schools

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

School Rating
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IMMACULATE CONCEPTION SCHOOL Celina, OH 6.3
REGINA COELI SCHOOL Alliance, OH 6.3
ST MARK'S LUTHERAN SCHOOL Milford, OH 6.3
ST PAUL LUTHERAN SCHOOL Napoleon, OH 6.3
ST PETER SCHOOL Upper Sandusky, OH 6.3

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Hocking Hills Elementary School

What grades does Hocking Hills Elementary School serve?

Hocking Hills Elementary School serves students in grades Pre-K through 4th.

How many students attend Hocking Hills Elementary School?

Hocking Hills Elementary School has an enrollment of approximately 120 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Hocking Hills Elementary School?

The student-teacher ratio at Hocking Hills Elementary 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 Hocking Hills Elementary School rank in OH?

Hocking Hills Elementary School is ranked #1660 out of 3,440 schools in OH.

What is Hocking Hills Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?

Hocking Hills Elementary School has a composite rating of 6.3 out of 10 on MySchoolScout. This score combines academic performance, student growth, and school environment into a single score. Equity data is shown separately for context.

What are the test scores at Hocking Hills Elementary School?

Based on the most recent state assessment data, Hocking Hills Elementary School has 83.3% math proficiency and 70.8% reading/ELA proficiency.

Is Hocking Hills Elementary School a charter school?

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

Is Hocking Hills Elementary School a Title I school?

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

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Neighborhood Context

County Safety
Average (634/100K)

FBI UCR 2024. County-level only. Data >1 year old.

Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
Pre-K – 4th
Enrollment
120
Student-Teacher Ratio
17.1:1
Teachers (FTE)
7
Type
regular
Setting
Distant Rural
County
Hocking County
Data Year
2023–2024

District

Logan-Hocking Local
District Enrollment
3,418
Schools in District
7
Per-Pupil Spending
$15,438
District Rank
#6 of 7

How We Rate Schools

Every school receives a composite score from 1 to 10 based on four pillars: Academic Performance (50%), Student Growth (20%), Equity (15%), and Learning Environment (15%). Scores are built from publicly available data including standardized test results, enrollment figures, and school climate indicators.

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