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#197 of 3,441 schools in OH

Top 6% in state

Orchard Hollow Elementary School

Elementary School · Mentor Exempted Village

8700 Hendricks Rd, Mentor, OH 44060

Enrollment

376

Student-Teacher

16.3:1

Score

9.0

Grades

Kindergarten – 5th

Data vintage2022-23

How this school compares

Ohio schools

#197 of 3,441

In Mentor

#2 of 11

public schools

In district

#2 of 12

Mentor Exempted Village

Academic performance

9.1 / 10

Excellent

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Orchard Hollow Elementary School

9.0/10

Elementary School in Mentor · grades Kindergarten – 5th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.

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6.4/10

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4.9/10

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About Orchard Hollow Elementary School

Orchard Hollow Elementary School is a public elementary school in Mentor, OH, part of Mentor Exempted Village. Orchard Hollow Elementary School serves approximately 376 students, and covers grades Kindergarten-5th, and has a 16.3:1 student-teacher ratio. Orchard Hollow Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 9.0 out of 10 and ranks #197 of 3,441 schools in OH.

Structured state assessment records for Orchard Hollow Elementary School show 84% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 87% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).

How it compares0.7 pts above district
  • This school 9.0 · Excellent
  • District avg 8.3
  • OH avg 6.7

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress8.9Excellent50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data14
Annual Change-0.99 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2022
TrendStable
Academics9.1Excellent30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency78.4% (2022 EdFacts)
Reading/ELA Proficiency78.7% (2022 EdFacts)
Overall Proficiency79% (2022 EdFacts, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)52% (model expectation from 2022 EdFacts)
vs. Expected+26.7 pts
Adjusted Percentile87th
Resources & Environment8.9Excellent20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio16.3:1
Per-Pupil Spending$15,847
Chronic Absenteeism11.2%

Orchard Hollow Elementary School — Students at Orchard Hollow Elementary School score 79% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 52%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

21%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores OH EDFACTS (2021-22)

Math Proficiency 83.8% (multi-year average, 2009-2022)
School
State
N/A
ELA Proficiency 86.9% (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
87%
ELA
92%
2010
Math
89%
ELA
96%
2011
Math
91%
ELA
95%
2012
Math
91%
ELA
94%
2013
Math
83%
ELA
89%
2014
Math
85%
ELA
88%
2015
Math
80%
ELA
80%
2016
Math
84%
ELA
83%
2017
Math
85%
ELA
87%
2018
Math
88%
ELA
91%
2019
Math
88%
ELA
91%
2020*
Math
72%
ELA
76%
2021*
Math
72%
ELA
76%
2022
Math
78.4%
ELA
78.7%

* 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: 8.9/10.

How Orchard Hollow Elementary School Compares

See how Orchard Hollow Elementary School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
9.0/10
94th percentile in OH
Academic
9.1/10
Excellent
Growth
8.9/10
Excellent
Environment
8.9/10
Excellent
Gifted & Talented
Yes
Program available

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
21%
Teaching Staff
16:1 student-teacher ratio
23 teachers
Chronic Absenteeism
Students missing 15+ days per year (SY 2022-23)
11.2%

Programs & Offerings

Gifted & Talented Program Available
This school offers a gifted and talented program for qualifying students. · CRDC 2021-22

Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more

Location

8700 Hendricks Rd, Mentor, OH 44060

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Orchard Hollow Elementary School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Hopkins Elementary School (rated 9.0/10, 2.8 miles away), with a very similar rating. Another option is Ridge Elementary School (rated 8.6/10, 3.7 miles away), with a comparable rating. Additionally, Bellflower Elementary School (rated 8.3/10, 2.7 miles away), with a comparable rating. For more schools in Mentor, see our Mentor schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 3.5 mi
School Distance Rating
Mentor High School Mentor 0.8 mi 6.4
Mentor High School Preschool Mentor 0.8 mi 4.9
MENTOR CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Mentor 1.0 mi 7.0
Shore Middle School Mentor 1.2 mi 6.9
Fairfax Elementary School Mentor 1.3 mi 7.9
Garfield Preschool Mentor 1.9 mi 5.7
Memorial Middle School Mentor 2.0 mi 7.9
Cardinal Autism Resource and Education School (CARES) Mentor 2.1 mi
ST MARY OF THE ASSUMPTION SCHOOL Mentor 2.5 mi 6.5
Lake Elementary School Mentor On The Lake 2.2 mi 7.6
Hopkins Elementary School Mentor 2.8 mi 9.0
iSTEM Painesville 2.3 mi 7.6
Sterling Morton Elementary School Mentor 3.0 mi 7.8
LAKE CATHOLIC HIGH SCHOOL Mentor 2.6 mi 6.9
Bellflower Elementary School Mentor 2.7 mi 8.3
ST GABRIEL SCHOOL Mentor 2.9 mi 4.6
RE-EDUCATION SERVICES Mentor 2.7 mi 7.9
Ridge Elementary School Mentor 3.7 mi 8.6
Buckeye Elementary School Painesville 3.4 mi 7.4
Melridge Elementary School Painesville 3.5 mi 8.1

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 44060 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$85,881

Median Home Value

$227,200

Median Rent

$1,156/mo

Population

60,257

College Educated

35.1%

Homeownership

81.3%

Avg Commute

22.6 min

Poverty Rate

5.5%

Median Age

46.1

Similar Schools

Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings

School Rating
Cassingham Elementary School Columbus, OH 9.0
Copopa Elementary School Columbia Station, OH 9.0
East Garfield Elementary School Steubenville, OH 9.0
Emerson Elementary School Lakewood, OH 9.0
H G Blake Elementary School Medina, OH 9.0
Hopkins Elementary School Mentor, OH 9.0

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Orchard Hollow Elementary School

What grades does Orchard Hollow Elementary School serve?

Orchard Hollow Elementary School serves students in grades Kindergarten through 5th.

How many students attend Orchard Hollow Elementary School?

Orchard Hollow Elementary School has an enrollment of approximately 376 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Orchard Hollow Elementary School?

The student-teacher ratio at Orchard Hollow Elementary School is 16.3:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Orchard Hollow Elementary School rank in OH?

Orchard Hollow Elementary School ranks #197 of 3,441 schools in OH.

What is Orchard Hollow Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?

Orchard Hollow Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 9.0 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 Orchard Hollow Elementary School?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Orchard Hollow Elementary School has 84% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 87% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).

Is Orchard Hollow Elementary School a charter school?

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

Is Orchard Hollow Elementary School a Title I school?

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

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

21.0% of students at Orchard Hollow 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
10 Car-Dependent
Bike Score
24 Somewhat Bikeable

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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
Kindergarten – 5th
Enrollment
376
Student-Teacher Ratio
16.3:1
Teachers (FTE)
23
Free/Reduced Lunch
21.0%
Type
regular
Setting
Large Suburb
County
Lake County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
11.2%

District

Mentor Exempted Village
District Enrollment
7,067
Schools in District
13
Per-Pupil Spending
$15,847
District Rank
#2 of 12

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