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#167 of 713 private schools in OH

Top 23% of private schools

Welsh Hills School

School

2610 NEWARK GRANVILLE RD, Granville, OH 43023

Private

Enrollment

60

Student-Teacher

5.6:1

Score

7.6

Grades

Pre-K – 12th

Data vintage2021-22

How this school compares

Ohio private schools

#167 of 713

In Granville

#1 of 2

public schools

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Welsh Hills School

7.6/10

School in Granville · grades Pre-K – 12th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.

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7.6/10

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About Welsh Hills School

Welsh Hills School is a private school in Granville, OH. Welsh Hills School serves approximately 60 students, and covers grades Pre-K-12th, and has a 5.6:1 student-teacher ratio. Welsh Hills School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.6 out of 10 and ranks #167 of 713 private schools in OH.

Structured state assessment records for Welsh Hills School show 20% math proficiency (2019 OST) and 40% reading/ELA proficiency (2019 OST).

How it compares1.2 pts above OH schools
  • This school 7.6 · Very Good
  • OH avg 6.4

What Parents Should Know

At 60 students, Welsh Hills 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.

At 5.6:1 students to teachers, Welsh Hills School sits well below the national average. Smaller classes like that usually mean more one-on-one time between students and teachers.

Welsh Hills School is private, so it runs independently of the local district and sets its own curriculum. That freedom cuts both ways depending on what you want for your child. If you're considering it, start with the practical questions: tuition, financial aid, and how admissions work.

Compare to Public Schools

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How Welsh Hills School compares to the 4 public schools in Granville, OH

Student-Teacher Ratio
5.6:1
This School
vs
19:1
Public Avg
Avg School Size
60
This School
vs
633
Public Avg
Avg School Scout Rating
7.6
This School
vs
8.7
Public Avg

Student Demographics

White 83.3% vs 0%
Asian 5% vs 0%
Welsh Hills School Granville Public Avg

All Schools in Granville

School Rating
Welsh Hills School (this school) 7.6
Granville Elementary School 8.9
Granville Middle School 9.0
Granville High School 8.0
Granville Intermediate School 8.8

Demographics sourced from NCES Private School Survey (PSS) and Common Core of Data (CCD). Comparisons are based on enrollment-weighted averages.

Score Breakdown

Preliminary

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.

Classroom Attention
? Student-teacher ratio calibrated against other private schools. Lower ratios mean more individual attention. (30% of overall score)
A+ 9.7 / 10
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Student-Teacher Ratio 5.6:1
Instructional Commitment
? Total annual instructional hours based on school day length and days per year. (15% of overall score)
B+ 7.2 / 10
View breakdown
School Day Length 6.8 hours
Annual Instructional Hours 1,190
Diversity & Inclusion
? Racial and ethnic diversity of the student body using Simpson's diversity index. (20% of overall score)
B+ 7.2 / 10
View breakdown
Diversity Index 29%
Community Context

Data Unavailable

School Profile
? Enrollment size and grade span breadth — indicators of program depth and peer community. (15% of overall score)
B- 4.6 / 10
View breakdown
Enrollment 60
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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 OH OST (2018-19)

Math Proficiency 20.0% (2019 OST)
School
State
36.7% (2019 OST)
ELA Proficiency 40.0% (2019 OST)
School
State
48.8% (2019 OST)

Based on 2 test records from OH state assessments. About our data

Student Demographics NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)

White 83.3%
Two or More 11.7%
Asian 5.0%

Source: NCES Private School Survey (PSS)

Location

2610 NEWARK GRANVILLE RD, Granville, OH 43023

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Welsh Hills School may also want to explore other schools in the area. GRANVILLE CHRISTIAN ACADEMY (rated 7.6/10, 0.8 miles away), with a very similar rating. Another option is LICKING COUNTY CHRISTIAN ACADEMY (rated 7.0/10, 2.9 miles away, in nearby Heath), with a comparable rating. Additionally, Newark Digital Academy (rated 6.0/10, 1.1 miles away, in nearby Newark), a more accessible option. For more schools in Granville, see our Granville schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 3.0 mi
School Distance Rating
GRANVILLE CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Granville 0.8 mi 7.6
Newark Digital Academy Newark 1.1 mi 6.0
Par Excellence Academy dba Par Excellence STEM Academy Newark 1.3 mi 6.5
MONTESSORI COMMUNITY Newark 1.3 mi
Stevenson Elementary School Heath 1.8 mi 8.6
Cherry Valley Elementary School Newark 1.9 mi 7.1
Liberty Middle School Newark 2.2 mi 6.3
Legend Elementary Newark 2.3 mi 7.7
Granville Elementary School Granville 2.2 mi 8.9
Garfield Elementary School Heath 2.4 mi 6.2
NEWARK CATHOLIC HIGH SCHOOL Newark 2.2 mi 6.5
McGuffey Elementary School Newark 2.3 mi 5.4
Wilson Middle School Newark 2.3 mi 5.0
LICKING COUNTY CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Heath 2.9 mi 7.0
John Clem Elementary School Newark 2.8 mi 6.9
Heath High School Heath 3.0 mi 5.7
Heath Middle School Heath 3.1 mi 6.6
Granville Middle School Granville 3.1 mi 9.0
Granville High School Granville 3.1 mi 8.0
Newark High School Newark 3.0 mi 4.6

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 43023 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$136,127

Median Home Value

$428,900

Median Rent

$1,094/mo

Population

15,772

College Educated

54.6%

Homeownership

86.6%

Avg Commute

24.3 min

Poverty Rate

3.7%

Median Age

37.8

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Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Welsh Hills School

What grades does Welsh Hills School serve?

Welsh Hills School serves students in grades Pre-K through 12th.

How many students attend Welsh Hills School?

Welsh Hills School has an enrollment of approximately 60 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Welsh Hills School?

The student-teacher ratio at Welsh Hills School is 5.6:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.

How does Welsh Hills School rank in OH?

Welsh Hills School ranks #167 of 713 private schools in OH.

What is Welsh Hills School's MySchoolScout rating?

Welsh Hills School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.6 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 Welsh Hills School?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Welsh Hills School has 20% math proficiency (2019 OST) and 40% reading/ELA proficiency (2019 OST).

Is Welsh Hills School a private school?

Yes, Welsh Hills School is a private coeducational school with a Nonsectarian affiliation. Private schools are not required to participate in state standardized testing, so academic performance data may be limited compared to public schools.

Is Welsh Hills School a religious school?

No, Welsh Hills School is a nonsectarian (non-religious) private school.

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Neighborhood Context

Walk Score
9 Car-Dependent
Bike Score
44 Somewhat Bikeable

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Quick Facts NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)

Grades
Pre-K – 12th
Enrollment
60
Gender Split
52% M / 48% F
Student-Teacher Ratio
5.6:1
Teachers (FTE)
11
Type
private
Coed Status
coed
Affiliation
Nonsectarian
School Day
6.8 hours
Days Per Year
175 days
Setting
Small Suburb
County
Licking County

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