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Holmes County

Ohio · Public K-12

17 public schools serving approximately 3,433 students, in a county of 44,418 residents.

Schools
17
4 districts
Enrollment
3,433
NCES CCD
Median income
$76,140
Above Ohio avg
Free/reduced lunch
24.8%
Below Ohio avg
Elementary
11
schools
Middle
2
schools
High
4
schools
Combined / other
0
schools
LARGEST DISTRICT
West Holmes Local
1,815 students · 4 districts in Holmes County

County vs. school enrollment demographics

Left bar is the racial makeup of Holmes County residents (Census ACS 5-year). Right bar is the enrollment-weighted makeup of public schools in the county (NCES CCD). NCES systematically under-reports Hispanic, Pacific Islander, and Native American enrollment for many schools; where the resident share is meaningful but the reported school share is zero, we mark the school bar "not reported".

County residents
White
98%
Hispanic
1%
Black
0%
Asian
0%
Two or more
2%
Native American
0%
Pacific Islander
0%
School enrollment
White
95%
Hispanic
0%
Black
1%
Asian
0%
Two or more
2%
Native American
0%
Pacific Islander
0%
Bachelor's+
11.1%
adults 25+
Poverty rate
6.9%
ACS 5-year
Unemployment
2.2%
civilian labor
Median age
33
30.3% under 18

All schools (17)

LargestA-ZTop rated
NameCityLevelGradesEnrollmentRating
West Holmes High SchoolMillersburgHigh09-12540·
West Holmes Middle SchoolMillersburgMiddle06-08409·
Hiland High SchoolMillersburgHigh07-12400·
Millersburg Elementary SchoolMillersburgElementaryKG-05379·
Berlin Elementary SchoolBerlinElementaryKG-06330·
Killbuck Elementary SchoolKillbuckElementaryKG-05260·
Chestnut Ridge Elementary SchoolBerlinElementaryKG-08212·
Winesburg Elementary SchoolWinesburgElementaryKG-06178·
Walnut Creek Elementary SchoolWalnut CreekElementaryKG-06148·
Nashville Elementary SchoolBig PrairieElementaryKG-02102·
Lakeville Elementary SchoolLakevilleElementary03-05101·
Holmesville Elementary SchoolHolmesvilleElementaryKG-06100·
Mt Hope Elementary SchoolMt. HopeElementaryKG-0880·
Flat Ridge Elementary SchoolCharmElementaryKG-0479·
Wise Elementary SchoolMillersburgMiddle05-0870·
West Holmes Digital AcademyMillersburgHigh08-1224·
Buckeye Career Center Annex-Hiland SatelliteMillersburgHigh07-1221·

Frequently asked

How many public schools are in Holmes County?
Holmes County, Ohio has 17 public K-12 schools serving approximately 3,433 students.
What is the mix of elementary, middle, and high schools in Holmes County?
The county's public school system includes 11 elementary, 2 middle, 4 high schools.
What is the largest school district in Holmes County?
West Holmes Local is the largest school district in Holmes County, serving approximately 1,815 students. The county contains 4 school districts overall.
How many people live in Holmes County?
Holmes County has roughly 44,418 residents according to the latest Census ACS 5-year estimate.
What is the median household income in Holmes County?
Median household income in Holmes County is $76,140, above the Ohio average of $69,789. About 6.9% of residents live below the federal poverty line.
How educated are residents of Holmes County?
Approximately 11.1% of adults 25 and older in Holmes County hold a bachelor's degree or higher, according to the Census ACS 5-year estimate.
What share of students in Holmes County qualify for free or reduced lunch?
Roughly 24.8% of students in Holmes County public schools qualify for free or reduced-price lunch, a common proxy for low-income enrollment. This is lower than the Ohio county average of 27.9%.
What is the student-teacher ratio in Holmes County schools?
Across Holmes County public schools, the enrollment-weighted student-teacher ratio is approximately 16.3 to 1.
What is the racial makeup of Holmes County?
Holmes County residents are approximately 98% White, 1% Hispanic, 0% Black, 0% Asian, 2% two or more races according to the Census ACS 5-year estimate.
What share of housing in Holmes County is owner-occupied?
Holmes County has about 14,561 housing units, of which roughly 79.0% are owner-occupied.
DATA · Census ACS 5-year · NCES Common Core of Data