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#3083 of 3,440 schools in OH

Holly Hill Elementary School

Elementary School · West Clermont Local

3520 State Route 132, Amelia, OH 45102

Enrollment

427

Student-Teacher

22.5:1

Score

4.3

Grades

Pre-K – 5th

Updated 2022-23

How this school compares

In Amelia

#2 of 2

public schools

Ohio elementary schools

#1,435 of 1,742

In district

#9 of 9

West Clermont Local

Equity

7.0 / 10

Strong

About Holly Hill Elementary School

Holly Hill Elementary School is a regular public elementary school nestled in the large suburban area of Amelia, Ohio. Serving students from pre-K through fifth grade, Holly Hill has an enrollment of 427 students and employs 19 full-time equivalent teachers, resulting in a student-teacher ratio of 22.5:1. The school's MySchoolScout rating is 4.5 out of 10, placing it at the 28th percentile among Ohio schools, with an academic score of 5.3 out of 10.

Holly Hill performs slightly above average in both ELA/Reading and Math, with 58% of students proficient or above in reading and 63% meeting proficiency standards in math. Holly Hill focuses on fostering a supportive environment that encourages student growth and development. The school is well-positioned within the community to provide a nurturing educational setting for young learners.

Holly Hill Elementary School sits along State Route 132, making it easily accessible for families in the Amelia area.

What Parents Should Know

The student-teacher ratio at Holly Hill Elementary School is 22.5:1, which is higher than the national average. This may mean larger class sizes, so parents should ask about classroom support, teaching assistants, and how the school differentiates instruction for students who need extra help.

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress3.9Fair50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data2
Annual Change-8.75 pts/yr
Data Period2019–2021
TrendDeclining
Academics6.2Above Average30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency52%
Reading/ELA Proficiency52%
Overall Proficiency52%
Expected (poverty-adj.)57%
vs. Expected-5.2 pts
Adjusted Percentile45th
College ReadinessNot Available

Data not available for this school

Resources & Environment2.7Needs Improvement20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio22.5:1
Per-Pupil Spending$12,132

Holly Hill Elementary School — Students at Holly Hill Elementary School score 52% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 57%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

60%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores OH EDFACTS (2020-21)

Math Proficiency 62.0%
School
State
N/A
ELA Proficiency 59.5%
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
72%
ELA
67%
2021*
Math
52%
ELA
52%

* 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: 3.9/10.

How Holly Hill Elementary School Compares

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

Overall Score
4.3/10
10th percentile in OH
Academic
6.2/10
6.2/10
Growth
3.9/10
Below average
Environment
2.7/10
Below average

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
60%
Teaching Staff
23:1 student-teacher ratio
19 teachers

Location

3520 State Route 132, Amelia, OH 45102

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Holly Hill Elementary School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Monroe Elementary School (rated 8.1/10, 6.6 miles away, in nearby New Richmond), which scores notably higher. Another option is Batavia Elementary School (rated 7.8/10, 5.1 miles away, in nearby Batavia), which scores notably higher. Additionally, ST LOUIS SCHOOL (rated 6.9/10, 7.5 miles away, in nearby Owensville), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Amelia, see our Amelia schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 6.8 mi
School Distance Rating
Amelia Elementary School Amelia 1.0 mi 5.7
ST BERNADETTE Amelia 1.7 mi 6.7
West Clermont Middle School Batavia 2.9 mi 5.9
West Clermont High School Cincinnati 4.0 mi 5.7
Merwin Elementary School Cincinnati 3.8 mi 5.5
Locust Corner Elementary School Cincinnati 4.3 mi 5.3
Batavia Middle School Batavia 4.9 mi 5.7
Batavia High School Batavia 4.9 mi 6.0
Willowville Elementary School Batavia 5.7 mi 5.6
Batavia Elementary School Batavia 5.1 mi 7.8
COUNTRY HILLS EAST MONTESSORI Cincinnati 5.7 mi
Withamsville-Tobasco Elementary School Cincinnati 5.2 mi 5.6
Monroe Elementary School New Richmond 6.6 mi 8.1
Clough Pike Elementary School Cincinnati 5.9 mi 6.1
New Richmond Middle School New Richmond 6.3 mi 5.5
New Richmond High School New Richmond 6.4 mi 5.3
CNE Early Childhood Academy Batavia 7.1 mi 5.8
Summerside Elementary Cincinnati 6.8 mi 5.2
ST LOUIS SCHOOL Owensville 7.5 mi 6.9
U S Grant Bethel 6.8 mi 5.4

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 45102 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$76,015

Median Home Value

$218,500

Median Rent

$910/mo

Population

24,838

College Educated

24.3%

Homeownership

69.6%

Avg Commute

29.7 min

Poverty Rate

11.6%

Median Age

35

Community Profile

The community surrounding Holly Hill Elementary School has a median household income of $76,015. It is a community where 24% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $218,500, with a median rent of $910/month. The area has a poverty rate of 11.6%. The average commute for residents is 30 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
Abraham Lincoln School Maple Heights, OH 4.3
Almira Cleveland, OH 4.3
Belpre Elementary School Belpre, OH 4.3
Covedale School Cincinnati, OH 4.3
Crooksville Elementary School Crooksville, OH 4.3
Darbydale Elementary School Grove City, OH 4.3

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Holly Hill Elementary School

What grades does Holly Hill Elementary School serve?

Holly Hill Elementary School serves students in grades Pre-K through 5th.

How many students attend Holly Hill Elementary School?

Holly Hill Elementary School has an enrollment of approximately 427 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Holly Hill Elementary School?

The student-teacher ratio at Holly Hill Elementary School is 22.5:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Holly Hill Elementary School rank in OH?

Holly Hill Elementary School is ranked #3083 out of 3,440 schools in OH.

What is Holly Hill Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?

Holly Hill Elementary School has a composite rating of 4.3 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 Holly Hill Elementary School?

Based on the most recent state assessment data, Holly Hill Elementary School has 62.0% math proficiency and 59.5% reading/ELA proficiency.

Is Holly Hill Elementary School a charter school?

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

Is Holly Hill Elementary School a Title I school?

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

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

60.0% of students at Holly Hill 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

County Safety
Low (169/100K)

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

Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Enrollment
427
Student-Teacher Ratio
22.5:1
Teachers (FTE)
19
Free/Reduced Lunch
60.0%
Type
regular
Setting
Large Suburb
County
Clermont County
Data Year
2023–2024

District

West Clermont Local
District Enrollment
7,887
Schools in District
9
Per-Pupil Spending
$12,422
District Rank
#9 of 9

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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