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#28 of 3,441 schools in OH

Top 1% in state

Mt Hope Elementary School

Elementary School · East Holmes Local

8242 State Route 241, Mt. Hope, OH 44660

Enrollment

83

Student-Teacher

13.8:1

Score

9.6

Grades

Kindergarten – 8th

Data vintage2022-23

How this school compares

Ohio schools

#28 of 3,441

In district

#2 of 8

East Holmes Local

Academic growth

9.9 / 10

Excellent

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9.6/10

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About Mt Hope Elementary School

Mt Hope Elementary School is a public elementary school in Mt. Hope, OH, part of East Holmes Local. Mt Hope Elementary School serves approximately 83 students, and covers grades Kindergarten-8th, and has a 13.8:1 student-teacher ratio.

Mt Hope Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 9.6 out of 10 and ranks #28 of 3,441 schools in OH. Structured state assessment records for Mt Hope Elementary School show 81% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 79% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).

How it compares0.6 pts above district
  • This school 9.6 · Excellent
  • District avg 9.0
  • OH avg 6.7

What Parents Should Know

At 83 students, Mt Hope Elementary School 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.

Mt Hope Elementary School 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.

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress9.9Excellent50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data14
Annual Change+0.43 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2022
TrendStable
Academics9.6Excellent30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency83.7% (2022 EdFacts)
Reading/ELA Proficiency83.7% (2022 EdFacts)
Overall Proficiency84% (2022 EdFacts, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)50% (model expectation from 2022 EdFacts)
vs. Expected+33.5 pts
Adjusted Percentile93th
Resources & Environment8.8Excellent20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio13.8:1
Per-Pupil Spending$14,281

Mt Hope Elementary School — Students at Mt Hope Elementary School score 84% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 50%).

How we calculate scores →

Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

13.3%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores OH EDFACTS (2021-22)

Math Proficiency 80.6% (multi-year average, 2009-2022)
School
State
N/A
ELA Proficiency 78.7% (multi-year average, 2009-2022)
School
State
N/A

Based on 28 test records from OH state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

→ Stable

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

2009
Math
82%
ELA
72%
2010
Math
87%
ELA
82%
2011
Math
87%
ELA
77%
2012
Math
87%
ELA
87%
2013
Math
87%
ELA
87%
2014
Math
10%
ELA
69.5%
2015
Math
82%
ELA
67%
2016
Math
77%
ELA
72%
2017
Math
82%
ELA
82%
2018
Math
87%
ELA
77%
2019
Math
87%
ELA
77%
2020*
Math
95%
ELA
84.5%
2021*
Math
95%
ELA
84.5%
2022
Math
83.7%
ELA
83.7%

* 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: 9.9/10.

How Mt Hope Elementary School Compares

See how Mt Hope Elementary School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
9.6/10
99th percentile in OH
Academic
9.6/10
Excellent
Growth
9.9/10
Excellent
Environment
8.8/10
Excellent

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
13%
Teaching Staff
14:1 student-teacher ratio
6 teachers

Location

8242 State Route 241, Mt. Hope, OH 44660

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Mt Hope Elementary School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. NORTH BUNKER HILL (rated 3.3/10, 2.6 miles away, in nearby Millersburg), a more accessible option. Another option is SPRING MEADOW SCHOOL (rated 2.9/10, 1.5 miles away, in nearby Millersburg), a more accessible option. Additionally, WEST FAIRVIEW SCHOOL (rated 2.7/10, 2.3 miles away, in nearby Millersburg), a more accessible option. For more schools in Mt. Hope, see our Mt. Hope schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 2.4 mi
School Distance Rating
SUNSET VIEW C/O MOSE HERSHBERGER Fredricksburg 0.9 mi
EAST SALT CREEK Fredericksburg 1.4 mi 3.1
C/O BETTY MILLER Millersburg 1.2 mi 4.1
WEST MT. HOPE Millersburg 1.2 mi
WEST MT. HOPE Millersburg 1.2 mi
SPRING MEADOW SCHOOL Millersburg 1.5 mi 2.9
DUBLIN Fredericksburg 1.6 mi
GREEN ACRES Millersburg 1.6 mi 4.4
ASHERY Fredericksburg 2.3 mi
NORTH BUNKER HILL Millersburg 2.6 mi 3.3
NATURE VIEW Fredericksburg 2.6 mi
CALMOUTIER Fredricksburg 2.7 mi 2.8
C/O JONAS YODER Millersburg 2.5 mi 3.1
FOUR CORNERS Millersburg 2.7 mi 3.1
HIDDEN ACRES Millersburg 2.6 mi
PLEASANT HILL SCHOOL C/O AARON MAST Fredricksburg 2.4 mi 3.9
PLEASANT VIEW II Fredericksburg 2.6 mi
WEST FAIRVIEW SCHOOL Millersburg 2.3 mi 2.7
BLESSING ACRES Millersburg 2.9 mi 3.2
FRYBURG SCHOOL Millersburg 2.4 mi

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 44660 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$50,781

Population

58

College Educated

13.7%

Homeownership

100%

Poverty Rate

0%

Median Age

57.6

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DAYTON ISLAMIC SCHOOL Beavercreek, OH 9.1
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Gates Mills Elementary School Gates Mills, OH 8.8
THE SEVEN HILLS SCHOOL -DOHERTY CAMPUS Cincinnati, OH 8.8

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Mt Hope Elementary School

What grades does Mt Hope Elementary School serve?

Mt Hope Elementary School serves students in grades Kindergarten through 8th.

How many students attend Mt Hope Elementary School?

Mt Hope Elementary School has an enrollment of approximately 83 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Mt Hope Elementary School?

The student-teacher ratio at Mt Hope Elementary School is 13.8:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Mt Hope Elementary School rank in OH?

Mt Hope Elementary School ranks #28 of 3,441 schools in OH.

What is Mt Hope Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?

Mt Hope Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 9.6 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 Mt Hope Elementary School?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Mt Hope Elementary School has 81% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 79% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).

Is Mt Hope Elementary School a charter school?

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

Is Mt Hope Elementary School a Title I school?

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

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

13.3% of students at Mt Hope 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

Walk Score
27 Car-Dependent
Bike Score
52 Bikeable

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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
Kindergarten – 8th
Enrollment
83
Student-Teacher Ratio
13.8:1
Teachers (FTE)
6
Free/Reduced Lunch
13.3%
Type
regular
Setting
Distant Rural
County
Holmes County

District

East Holmes Local
District Enrollment
1,511
Schools in District
8
Per-Pupil Spending
$14,281
District Rank
#2 of 8

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