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#2180 of 3,440 schools in OH
Hook Elementary School
Elementary School · Troy City
729 Trade Sq W, Troy, OH 45373
Enrollment
268
Student-Teacher
14.9:1
Score
5.7
Grades
Kindergarten – 5th
Enrollment
268
Student-Teacher
14.9:1
Score
5.7
Grades
Kindergarten – 5th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Troy
#5 of 9
public schools
Ohio elementary schools
#955 of 1,742
In district
#5 of 9
Troy City
Equity
8.4 / 10
Very strong
About Hook Elementary School
Hook Elementary School serves 268 students in kindergarten through fifth grade in Troy, Ohio, earning recognition as one of the state's top-performing elementary schools. With a MySchoolScout rating of 8.2 out of 10 and ranking 59th among Ohio's 3,468 schools, Hook Elementary demonstrates exceptional academic achievement that places it in the 98th percentile statewide. The school's 18 full-time equivalent teachers maintain a favorable student-teacher ratio of 14.9 to 1, supporting strong instructional relationships.
Academic performance is particularly impressive, with 86% of students achieving proficiency or above in English Language Arts and Reading, while 83% reach proficiency in Mathematics. These results significantly exceed state averages and reflect the school's commitment to academic excellence. Hook Elementary draws families from a stable residential community where the median household income reaches $77,348 and home values average $212,400.
The area maintains a low poverty rate of 7.5%, and approximately one-third of residents hold bachelor's degrees or higher, creating an environment that values education. Located on Trade Square West, Hook Elementary sits in Troy's town setting on the fringe of a larger urban area, offering families the benefits of both suburban community feel and access to broader metropolitan resources.
Score Breakdown
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Hook Elementary School — Students at Hook Elementary School score 62% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 57%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
57.5%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores OH EDFACTS (2020-21)
Based on 4 test records from OH state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
↓ DecliningAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
* 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 Hook Elementary School Compares
See how Hook Elementary School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has declined from 82% (2019) to 57% (2021). Reading/ELA proficiency has declined from 77% (2019) to 67% (2021).
Location
729 Trade Sq W, Troy, OH 45373
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Hook Elementary School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Concord Elementary School (rated 8.2/10, 2.4 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is PIQUA CATHOLIC SCHOOL (rated 7.9/10, 6.7 miles away, in nearby Piqua), which scores notably higher. Additionally, NICHOLAS SCHOOL (rated 7.8/10, 6.3 miles away, in nearby Piqua), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Troy, see our Troy schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 6.9 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| OVERFIELD EARLY CHILDHOOD PROGRAM Troy | 0.9 mi | 5.6 |
| Heywood Elementary School Troy | 1.1 mi | 5.5 |
| THE MIAMI MONTESSORI SCHOOL Troy | 0.9 mi | 6.7 |
| TROY CHRISTIAN HIGH SCHOOL Troy | 1.5 mi | 7.2 |
| Troy High School Troy | 1.3 mi | 5.8 |
| Troy Junior High School Troy | 1.3 mi | 7.1 |
| Kyle Elementary School Troy | 1.6 mi | 4.5 |
| ST PATRICK SCHOOL Troy | 1.7 mi | 5.8 |
| Forest Elementary School Troy | 1.8 mi | 5.7 |
| Van Cleve Elementary School Troy | 1.8 mi | 6.8 |
| Cookson Elementary School Troy | 2.0 mi | 5.1 |
| Concord Elementary School Troy | 2.4 mi | 8.2 |
| Tippecanoe High School Tipp City | 5.3 mi | 7.4 |
| NICHOLAS SCHOOL Piqua | 6.3 mi | 7.8 |
| L. T. Ball Intermediate School Tipp City | 6.3 mi | 7.7 |
| Tippecanoe Middle School Tipp City | 6.4 mi | 7.3 |
| Nevin Coppock Elementary School Tipp City | 6.5 mi | 5.7 |
| PIQUA CATHOLIC SCHOOL Piqua | 6.7 mi | 7.9 |
| Springcreek Primary Elementary School Piqua | 6.7 mi | 4.8 |
| Piqua Central Intermediate School Piqua | 6.9 mi | 6.4 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 45373 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$78,278
Median Home Value
$234,400
Median Rent
$933/mo
Population
37,274
College Educated
33.3%
Homeownership
71.4%
Avg Commute
20.7 min
Poverty Rate
8.7%
Median Age
39.4
Community Profile
The community surrounding Hook Elementary School has a median household income of $78,278. It is an area where 33% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $234,400, with a median rent of $933/month. The local poverty rate of 8.7% is relatively low. The average commute for residents is 21 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 |
|---|---|
| Avalon Elementary School Columbus, OH | 5.7 |
| Bataan Memorial Primary School Port Clinton, OH | 5.7 |
| Buckeye South Elementary School Tiltonsville, OH | 5.7 |
| Case Community Learning Center Akron, OH | 5.7 |
| Coolville Elementary School Coolville, OH | 5.7 |
| Elmhurst Elementary School Toledo, OH | 5.7 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Hook Elementary School
What grades does Hook Elementary School serve?
Hook Elementary School serves students in grades Kindergarten through 5th.
How many students attend Hook Elementary School?
Hook Elementary School has an enrollment of approximately 268 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Hook Elementary School?
The student-teacher ratio at Hook Elementary School is 14.9:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Hook Elementary School rank in OH?
Hook Elementary School is ranked #2180 out of 3,440 schools in OH.
What is Hook Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?
Hook Elementary School has a composite rating of 5.7 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 Hook Elementary School?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Hook Elementary School has 69.5% math proficiency and 72.0% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Hook Elementary School a charter school?
No, Hook Elementary School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Hook Elementary School a Title I school?
No, Hook Elementary School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Hook Elementary School?
57.5% of students at Hook 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
- City Safety
- Elevated (1,259/100K)
FBI UCR 2024. City-level (Troy). Data >1 year old.
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Kindergarten – 5th
- Enrollment
- 268
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 14.9:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 18
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 57.5%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Fringe Town
- County
- Miami County
- Phone
- (937) 332-6760
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
Troy City- District Enrollment
- 4,060
- Schools in District
- 10
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $13,266
- District Rank
- #5 of 9
Other Schools in This District
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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