Needs Improvement
#698 of 713 private schools in OH
Shady Hollow
Middle School
9322 TR # 656, Fredericksburg, OH 44627
Estimated academic score. This school does not have standardized test data. Based on OH statewide data. Learn more
Enrollment
43
Student-Teacher
21.5:1
Score
2.7
Grades
1st – 8th
Enrollment
43
Student-Teacher
21.5:1
Score
2.7
Grades
1st – 8th
Updated
2021-22
Updated 2021-22
How this school compares
In Fredericksburg
#6 of 7
public schools
Ohio middle schools
#81 of 94
About Shady Hollow
SHADY HOLLOW is a regular public middle school located in the rural area of Fredericksburg, Ohio. The school serves students from first through eighth grade with an enrollment of 43 students and a student-teacher ratio of 21.5:1, supported by two full-time equivalent teachers. SHADY HOLLOW currently holds a MySchoolScout rating of 5.1 out of 10, placing it in the 2nd percentile among Ohio's schools.
The school focuses on providing a supportive educational environment for its small community of learners. While there is no specific test score data available, SHADY HOLLOW aims to nurture academic and personal growth within its rural setting.
What Parents Should Know
With an enrollment of 43 students, Shady Hollow is a smaller school where families often find a close-knit community atmosphere. Smaller settings can mean more individual attention from teachers and staff, though they may offer fewer extracurricular options than larger schools.
The student-teacher ratio at Shady Hollow is 21.5:1, 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.
As a private school, Shady Hollow operates independently from the local public school district. Families considering this school should inquire about tuition costs, financial aid availability, and the admissions process. Private schools are not required to follow the same curriculum standards as public schools, which can be either an advantage or a consideration depending on your priorities.
Compare to Public Schools
BetaHow Shady Hollow compares to the 1 public school in Fredericksburg, OH
Student Demographics
All Schools in Fredericksburg
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Shady Hollow (this school) | 2.7 |
| Fredericksburg Elementary School | 8.7 |
Demographics sourced from NCES Private School Survey (PSS) and Common Core of Data (CCD). Comparisons are based on enrollment-weighted averages.
Score Breakdown
What This Rating Measures
This rating reflects classroom size, instructional time, student diversity, community resources, and school characteristics. Private schools are ranked against other private schools in OH.
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Score basis: Private school model
Data coverage: 80% of scoring components had data
Components scored: 4 of 5
Ranking pool: Private schools in OH
Test Scores
Test score data not yet available for this school.
Student Demographics NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)
Source: NCES Private School Survey (PSS)
Location
9322 TR # 656, Fredericksburg, OH 44627
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Shady Hollow may also want to explore other middle schools in the area. Beacon Hill Academy (rated 7.5/10, 2.3 miles away, in nearby Mount Eaton), which scores notably higher. Another option is SPRING BROOK (rated 4.5/10, 1.5 miles away, in nearby Dundee), which scores notably higher. Additionally, KOHLER MEADOW (rated 4.3/10, 2.7 miles away, in nearby Apple Creek), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Fredericksburg, see our Fredericksburg schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 2.4 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| BREEZEWAY SCHOOL Fredericksburg | 0.7 mi | 3.0 |
| PLEASANT HILL SCHOOL C/O AARON MAST Fredricksburg | 1.0 mi | 3.9 |
| PLEASANT VIEW I Apple Creek | 1.3 mi | 2.7 |
| ASHERY Fredericksburg | 1.1 mi | — |
| DUBLIN Fredericksburg | 1.5 mi | — |
| SUNRISE SCHOOL Fredricksburg | 1.7 mi | — |
| SPRING BROOK Dundee | 1.5 mi | 4.5 |
| ELM RIDGE Fredericksburg | 2.0 mi | 3.5 |
| CALMOUTIER Fredricksburg | 1.6 mi | 2.8 |
| WOODSIDE Fredericksburg | 1.7 mi | 3.6 |
| C/O BETTY MILLER Millersburg | 2.1 mi | 4.1 |
| WALNUT HILL Dundee | 2.0 mi | 3.2 |
| FOUNTAIN VALLEY Dundee | 2.2 mi | 2.9 |
| SUNNY VIEW Apple Creek | 2.4 mi | — |
| NATURE VIEW Fredericksburg | 2.1 mi | — |
| KOHLER MEADOW Apple Creek | 2.7 mi | 4.3 |
| EAST SALT CREEK Fredericksburg | 2.2 mi | 3.1 |
| Beacon Hill Academy Mount Eaton | 2.3 mi | 7.5 |
| CUNNINGHAM ADEN SCHLABACH Apple Creek | 2.4 mi | — |
| ROCK VALLEY Apple Creek | 2.4 mi | — |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 44627 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$81,895
Median Home Value
$331,000
Median Rent
$788/mo
Population
7,299
College Educated
5.5%
Homeownership
82.1%
Avg Commute
20.9 min
Poverty Rate
11.7%
Median Age
25.2
Community Profile
The community surrounding Shady Hollow has a median household income of $81,895. It is a community where 6% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $331,000, with a median rent of $788/month. The area has a poverty rate of 11.7%. 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 |
|---|---|
| COUNTY LINE SCHOOL Windsor, OH | 2.7 |
| DORSONS CORNER SCHOOL Orwell, OH | 2.7 |
| NAVVOO COUNTRY Middlefield, OH | 2.7 |
| PARKSIDE Middlefield, OH | 2.7 |
| PINE RIDGE SCHOOL West Farmington, OH | 2.7 |
| POSSUM VALLEY Millersburg, OH | 2.7 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Shady Hollow
What grades does Shady Hollow serve?
Shady Hollow serves students in grades 1st through 8th.
How many students attend Shady Hollow?
Shady Hollow has an enrollment of approximately 43 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Shady Hollow?
The student-teacher ratio at Shady Hollow is 21.5:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.
How does Shady Hollow rank in OH?
Shady Hollow is ranked #698 out of 713 private schools in OH.
What is Shady Hollow's MySchoolScout rating?
Shady Hollow has a composite rating of 2.7 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.
Is Shady Hollow a private school?
Yes, Shady Hollow is a private coeducational school with a Amish affiliation. Private schools are not required to participate in state standardized testing, so academic performance data may be limited compared to public schools.
Is Shady Hollow a religious school?
Shady Hollow has a Amish religious affiliation.
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Quick Facts NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)
- Grades
- 1st – 8th
- Enrollment
- 43
- Gender Split
- 51% M / 49% F
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 21.5:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 2
- Type
- private
- Coed Status
- coed
- Affiliation
- Amish
- School Day
- 6.5 hours
- Days Per Year
- 160 days
- Setting
- Distant Rural
- County
- HOLMES
- Phone
- (330) 345-6771
- Data Year
- 2022–2023
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