Needs Improvement
#706 of 713 private schools in OH
Hogback
Middle School
9856 HOGBACK RD, Fredericksburg, OH 44627
Enrollment
35
Student-Teacher
17.5:1
Score
2.6
Grades
1st – 8th
Enrollment
35
Student-Teacher
17.5:1
Score
2.6
Grades
1st – 8th
Data vintage
2021-22
Data vintage2021-22
How this school compares
Ohio private schools
#706 of 713
In Fredericksburg
#7 of 7
public schools
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About Hogback
Hogback is a private middle school in Fredericksburg, OH. Hogback serves approximately 35 students, and covers grades 1st-8th, and has a 17.5:1 student-teacher ratio. Hogback has a current MySchoolScout rating of 2.6 out of 10 and ranks #706 of 713 private schools in OH.
- This school 2.6 · Needs Improvement
- OH avg 6.2
What Parents Should Know
At 35 students, Hogback 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.
Hogback 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.
Hogback 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.
Compare to Public Schools
BetaHow Hogback compares to the 1 public school in Fredericksburg, OH
Student Demographics
All Schools in Fredericksburg
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Hogback (this school) | 2.6 |
| Fredericksburg Elementary School | 7.8 |
Demographics sourced from NCES Private School Survey (PSS) and Common Core of Data (CCD). Comparisons are based on enrollment-weighted averages.
Score Breakdown
PreliminaryWhat 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.
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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)
Source: NCES Private School Survey (PSS)
Location
9856 HOGBACK RD, Fredericksburg, OH 44627
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Hogback may also want to explore other middle schools in the area. WOODSIDE (rated 3.6/10, 1.4 miles away), which scores slightly higher. Another option is WEST MAYSVILLE (rated 3.5/10, 1.1 miles away, in nearby Apple Creek), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, SCENIC KNOLL SCHOOL (rated 3.5/10, 1.6 miles away, in nearby Fredricksburg), which scores slightly higher. For more schools in Fredericksburg, see our Fredericksburg schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 2.9 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| ROCK VALLEY Apple Creek | 0.7 mi | — |
| CUNNINGHAM ADEN SCHLABACH Apple Creek | 0.8 mi | — |
| WEST MAYSVILLE Apple Creek | 1.1 mi | 3.5 |
| CRISWELL Fredericksburg | 0.9 mi | — |
| GREEN VALLEY Apple Creek | 1.2 mi | — |
| NATURE VIEW Fredericksburg | 1.2 mi | — |
| EAST MAYSVILLE Apple Creek | 1.4 mi | — |
| PLEASANT VIEW II Fredericksburg | 1.6 mi | — |
| WOODSIDE Fredericksburg | 1.4 mi | 3.6 |
| CALMOUTIER Fredricksburg | 1.5 mi | 2.8 |
| SCENIC KNOLL SCHOOL Fredricksburg | 1.6 mi | 3.5 |
| SUMMIT VALLEY Apple Creek | 2.2 mi | 3.1 |
| EAST SALT CREEK Fredericksburg | 2.2 mi | 3.1 |
| FREASE RIDGE Fredricksburg | 1.8 mi | — |
| SUNRISE SCHOOL Fredricksburg | 1.8 mi | — |
| PINE VIEW Fredericksburg | 2.2 mi | — |
| JOHNSON SCHOOL Apple Creek | 2.5 mi | — |
| ASHERY Fredericksburg | 2.2 mi | — |
| TROY ACRES Apple Creek | 2.5 mi | 2.8 |
| SUNSET VIEW C/O MOSE HERSHBERGER Fredricksburg | 2.9 mi | — |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 44627 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$81,895
Median Home Value
$331,000
Median Rent
$788/mo
Population
7,299
College Educated
5.5%
Homeownership
82.1%
Avg Commute
20.9 min
Poverty Rate
11.7%
Median Age
25.2
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| CHESTNUT VALLEY Dalton, OH | 2.6 |
| COUNTY LINE SCHOOL Windsor, OH | 2.7 |
| DORSONS CORNER SCHOOL Orwell, OH | 2.7 |
| NAVVOO COUNTRY Middlefield, OH | 2.7 |
| PARKSIDE Middlefield, OH | 2.7 |
| PINE RIDGE SCHOOL West Farmington, OH | 2.7 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Hogback
What grades does Hogback serve?
Hogback serves students in grades 1st through 8th.
How many students attend Hogback?
Hogback has an enrollment of approximately 35 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Hogback?
The student-teacher ratio at Hogback is 17.5:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.
How does Hogback rank in OH?
Hogback ranks #706 of 713 private schools in OH.
What is Hogback's MySchoolScout rating?
Hogback has a current MySchoolScout rating of 2.6 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.
Is Hogback a private school?
Yes, Hogback 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 Hogback a religious school?
Hogback has a Amish religious affiliation.
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Quick Facts NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)
- Grades
- 1st – 8th
- Enrollment
- 35
- Gender Split
- 54% M / 46% F
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 17.5:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 2
- Type
- private
- Coed Status
- coed
- Affiliation
- Amish
- School Day
- 5.5 hours
- Days Per Year
- 160 days
- Setting
- Distant Rural
- County
- Wayne County
- Phone
- (330) 600-2159
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