Hollingsworth East Elementary School

Hollingsworth East Elementary School is a reasonably sized primary school in Eaton, Ohio, overseen by Eaton Community City. The school instructs 417 students in grades K through 2.

Across the 4 schools in Eaton Community City (1,805 students total), Hollingsworth East Elementary School accounts for its share of the district's footprint.

On demographics, Hollingsworth East Elementary School reports that nearly all students (88%) are White; the rest reads as 7% multiracial, 2% Hispanic.

In terms of school funding signals, Hollingsworth East Elementary School records 27 full-time-equivalent teachers, putting the student-to-teacher ratio at about 15.4:1. Statewide, the average ratio sits near 17.9:1, putting Hollingsworth East Elementary School tighter than the state norm the norm. An estimated 48% of students are eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, a number frequently used as a low-income enrollment indicator.

In the area at large, ACS estimates for Preble County put median household earnings sit near $69,223, roughly 19% of adults have completed at least a four-year degree, and census figures put the poverty rate at about 10%. Across Preble County's 17 public schools (combined enrollment of about 5,537 students), Hollingsworth East Elementary School is one campus in the mix.

Nearest neighbor: William Bruce Elementary School, around 0.1 miles off. Within five miles, there are 6 other public schools.

Hollingsworth East Elementary School operates from a town-center location.

Trend over the last 7 years. Over the past 7-year window, the student count decreased 11%: 467 students in 2018 compared to 417 in 2025. White enrollment moved from 92% to 88% across the same window. Class-load math has pulled in: from 18.7:1 in 2018 to 15.4:1 in 2025.

On the community side, members of the Hollingsworth East Elementary School community share and discuss sports schedules, lunch menu changes, and school spirit week. Posting is open to anyone connected to the school.