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Public elementary school · Southeast Local · Holmesville, Ohio

Holmesville Elementary School

Holmesville Elementary School rates 4.5, below most Southeast Local elementary schools, whose rated median is 6.9.

Elementary schools, 1 to 10This campus against public elementary schools around it that are rated on verified state test data.
4.5this school

4.5 on a one-to-ten scale; the Southeast Local median is 6.9.

#3,048 of 3,458 schools in Ohio · Southeast Local: 4 elementary schools rated, median 6.9

The brief

A Southeast Local elementary school serving grades Kindergarten – 6th.

Students at Holmesville Elementary School score 65% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 66%).

It ranks 3,048 of 3,458 schools in Ohio and 5 of 6 in Southeast Local.

Math63%6 points above the Ohio average of 57%Grades 3 and 5–6 · 2024 OST
Reading66%3 points above the Ohio average of 63%Grades 3 and 5–6 · 2024 OST
Proficiency has fallen 6 points since 2023, to 65% in 2024, across a 2-year record (2023–2024).2024 OST; 42 test records from OH state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).

What the rating is made of, each out of 10

Student Progress
1.3
50% of the rating
Academics
6.4
30% of the rating
Resources & Environment
9.8
20% of the rating
About this school's data1 correction under review · rating: low confidence · 7 sources, 2019–2024

Every number on this page comes from a published source with a stated period. Where a source is partial, aging, an estimate, or describes a surrounding area rather than the school, that limitation is named here.

Attendance data is under correction. This existing Resources & Environment score and overall rating may still reflect an unverified attendance input.

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics

Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 80% (multi-year average, 2009-2024) · reading/ELA 74% (multi-year average, 2009-2024).

School directory (enrollment, grades, staff, contact)
NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) · SY 2023–24 · Medium confidence
  • Source period: SY 2023–24. A newer release may be available.
MySchoolScout rating and rank
MySchoolScout ranking model · Low confidence
  • Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
  • Derived as a weighted blend of the component scores shown in Academics from state assessment, EdFacts growth, and NCES resource records.
Math proficiency
State department of education · 2024 OST · Low confidence
  • Older source: 2024 OST. Use as historical context.
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
Reading/ELA proficiency
State department of education · 2024 OST · Low confidence
  • Older source: 2024 OST. Use as historical context.
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
Student progress (growth)
State assessments · Mixed source periods · Low confidence
  • Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Derived as the fitted year-over-year slope of proficiency from multi-year assessment records.
Neighborhood (income, housing, education)
U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates · Low confidence
  • Older source: ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates. Use as historical context.
  • Reported for the ZCTA for ZIP 44633; this does not measure the attendance area.
Programs (AP/IB, athletics, gifted)
CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22 · Medium confidence
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Source period: SY 2021–22. A newer release may be available.

Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments multi-year average, 2009-2024; directory SY 2023–24

The neighborhood

Where it sits, and what the area looks like.
Holmesville Elementary School and the 20 nearest elementary schools, each pin colored by its score.Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries. Verify the enrollment path with the district.

The area

Median income
$72,617
Median home value
$196,700
Median rent
$1,074/mo
College educated
7.9%
Homeownership
73.2%
Poverty rate
4.1%

U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 44633; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.

Getting around

Walk Score
18
Car-Dependent
Bike Score
67
Bikeable
County reported crime
270/100K
Reported Part-1 offenses (violent + property + arson) per 100,000 county residents, counting every city police department, sheriff's office and county police department that reported a full year to the FBI Uniform Crime Reporting program. Shown only where those agencies cover at least 80% of the county's residents. Not a school safety rating.

Walk, transit and bike scores byWalk Score

FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2025 · county context, not school-level safety or attendance eligibility. Source details

Programs and who goes here

What the campus offers, and who it enrolls.

Programs

Gifted and talented
Available
A program for qualifying students · CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22

Who goes here

Free or reduced lunch
52.5%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance. Shown separately, never in the score.

NCES Common Core of Data (CCD).

Compare nearby

Grade-compatible schools using the same rating model.
Public-school ratings. Grade-compatible schools within 5 miles, best rated first.
  1. 6.6Compare →
  2. Holmesville Elementary Schoolthis school
    4.5
One grade-compatible school using the same rating model sits within 5 miles, and one rates higher than Holmesville Elementary School.Public-school ratings. Straight-line distance from this campus. Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries; verify the enrollment path with the district.

Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.

Enrollment path unverified: Potential public school; its attendance or application path has not been classified.

The record

What is on file, and where each number came from.

Questions families ask

What grades does Holmesville Elementary School serve?

Holmesville Elementary School serves students in grades Kindergarten through 6th.

How many students attend Holmesville Elementary School?

Holmesville Elementary School has an enrollment of approximately 99 students.

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

The student-teacher ratio at Holmesville Elementary School is 12.4:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Holmesville Elementary School rank in OH?

Holmesville Elementary School ranks #3,048 of 3,458 schools in OH.

What is Holmesville Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?

Holmesville Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 4.5 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 Holmesville Elementary School?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Holmesville Elementary School has 80% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 74% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).

Is Holmesville Elementary School a charter school?

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

Is Holmesville Elementary School a Title I school?

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

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

52.5% of students at Holmesville 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.

School facts

Grades
Kindergarten – 6th
Enrollment
99
Student-teacher ratio
12.4:1
Teachers (FTE)
8
Type
Regular
Title I
No
Setting
Distant Rural
County
Holmes County
Rank in district
#5 of 6
Schools in district
6
District spending per student
$16,656
NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
District child poverty rate
11.3%
Census SAIPE · 2024
Area population (ZIP 44633)
2,275
Area average commute
21.7 min
Area median age
31.9

NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24).

Related reading

Data from NCES Common Core of Data, Ohio Dept. of Education, and U.S. Census ACS for the 2023–24 school year. Rankings computed by MySchoolScout. See all data sources.