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SCHOOL COMMUNITY·WEST CLERMONT LOCAL·NCES 390463504224

Holly Hill Elementary School

3520 State Route 132, Amelia, OH 45102 · (513) 943-8900 · Clermont County
GRADES PK–05ELEMENTARY21-SUBURBTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL419 STUDENTS
Enrollment
419
Elementary
DISTRICT 556 · STATE 404
Student : Teacher
21.5:1
19 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 19.6:1 · STATE 17.9:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
58%
242 students
DISTRICT 49% · STATE 43%
Community
1
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other elementary schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.

Enrollment by grade, 2024-25

GradeStudentsShare
Pre-K15637%
Kindergarten4210%
Grade 1358%
Grade 26215%
Grade 34310%
Grade 44611%
Grade 5358%

This year's kindergarten class (42) is 20% larger than its 5th grade class (35).

Student demographics
26%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 31% · STATE 54% · US 70%
White
35986%
DISTRICT 83% · STATE 65% · US 43%
Hispanic
338%
DISTRICT 7% · STATE 8% · US 30%
Black
82%
DISTRICT 3% · STATE 17% · US 15%
Asian
31%
DISTRICT 2% · STATE 3% · US 6%
Two+
164%
DISTRICT 5% · STATE 7% · US 5%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. District, state, and US figures are each group's share of all public school students in that area (US excludes territories). Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
Male
20649%
Female
21351%

School pathway

Students here typically continue to
Holly Hill Elementary School→West Clermont Middle School→West Clermont High School
Based on grade levels within West Clermont Local. Attendance zones can vary; confirm enrollment with the district.

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Test scores

Ohio's State Tests 2024-25 . % Proficient or Above
English Language Arts
56.6%
OH avg 59.8% . -3.2pp since 2021
Math
63.0%
OH avg 56.1% . +15.0pp since 2021

What this means: On the Ohio's State Tests, Ohio's statewide test, about 57 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 63 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all Ohio schools, those numbers are about 60 and 56. Reading and writing scores are down about 3 points since 2021, while math scores are up about 15 points.

Ohio's State Tests results by year

School yearEnglish Language ArtsMath
2024-2556.6%63.0%
2023-2467.2%62.9%
2022-2357.1%55.9%
2021-2259.8%48.0%
% Proficient or Above, all students and all tested grades.
Source: Ohio's State Tests. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →

BeatsExpectations

Demographically-adjusted score · methodology
Tier
AS EXPECTED
Performing as predicted given the school's student profile
Actual proficiency
63.1%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
67.0%
based on OH schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
-3.9pp
below demographic expectation

What this means: About 63% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 67% typical for Ohio schools with a similar share of low-income students. BeatsExpectations measures results against demographically similar schools rather than by raw scores, and this school falls within the typical range, neither among Ohio's top nor bottom 10%.

BeatsExpectations runs a per-state regression of proficiency on free/reduced-lunch share, then scores each school by residual. How this is calculated →

Schools most like Holly Hill Elementary School

Holly Hill Elementary School's state test result (63.1% proficient) is higher than 1 of the 5 schools below with a result.

SchoolStudentsLow-incomeProficient
Holly Hill Elementary School this school41957.8%63.1%
Midview West Elementary School
Grafton
39053.8%73.7%
South Central Elementary School
Greenwich
37257.3%71.1%
Kinder Intermediate School
Miamisburg
39656.1%64.0%
Bellefontaine Intermediate School
Bellefontaine
50557.4%60.3%
Southway Elementary School
Massillon
47461.8%71.0%
Matched among Ohio elementary schools on enrollment, the share of students from low-income families (eligible for free or reduced-price lunch), and racial and ethnic makeup. Proficient is the average share of students meeting the state standard across all of the school's state tests in 2023-24 and 2024-25, the same combined score our test-score rankings use. Online schools and schools serving specialized populations are not matched.

Where Holly Hill Elementary School ranks

Among elementary schools
MeasureThis schoolIn OhioIn Clermont County
State test proficiency
ranked highest first
63.1%#570 of 673#18 of 18
Math proficiency
ranked highest first
63.0%#847 of 1,569
▼ 32
#19 of 21
▼ 1
Reading proficiency
ranked highest first
56.6%#986 of 1,569
▼ 195
#21 of 21
▼ 3
3-year test score change
ranked biggest gain first
+5.9pp#521 of 1,514#8 of 21
Enrollment
ranked largest first
419#754 of 1,808#17 of 26
Students per teacher
ranked fewest first
21.5:1#1,422 of 1,582#21 of 24
Diversity index
ranked most diverse first
25.8%#1,018 of 1,590#10 of 24
Free and reduced lunch
ranked highest share first
57.8%#156 of 767#2 of 20
Enrollment change since 2017-18
ranked fastest growth first
+23.6%#151 of 561#3 of 8
Ranked against other public elementary schools. Online schools are left out of every list, and test-score lists leave out schools that serve specialized populations. Each rank links to the full list. Arrows under a test-score rank show places moved since the prior test year, among schools tested both years.

4-year change

SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25
Enrollment
419
+27 (+7%) vs 2020
-5% since 1990-91, when it was 442
Student : Teacher
21.5:1
was 18.7:1
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

Enrollment and staffing by year

School yearStudentsTeachers (FTE)Students per teacherFree and reduced lunch
2024-2541919.521.5:158% (242)
2023-2442719.322.1:160% (256)
2022-2342120.320.7:144% (185)
2020-213922118.7:1N/A
2017-1833921.315.9:165% (219)
2015-163461819.2:166% (228)
2010-114482220.4:148% (215)
2000-014732518.9:129% (135)
1990-914422220.1:1N/A
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Holly Hill Elementary School.

Since 2017-18: students up 24% (339 to 419); teachers down 9% (21.3 to 19.5).

About Holly Hill Elementary School

Amelia, Ohio, is home to Holly Hill Elementary School, a mid-sized elementary school. The school offers pre-K through 5 and enrolls 419 students.

A total of 9 schools make up West Clermont Local, with 7,641 students enrolled.

The share of students at Holly Hill Elementary School who are White is 86%. Other groups make up 8% Hispanic and 4% multiracial. Its diversity index, the chance that two randomly chosen students belong to different racial or ethnic groups, is 26%.

A staff of 19.5 full-time-equivalent teachers puts the student-to-teacher ratio at 21.5:1. The gap from the 17.9:1 average for elementary schools in Ohio is 3.6 students per teacher. By family income, 58% of students are eligible for free or reduced-price lunch. That is 17 points above the 41% average for public schools in Clermont County.

After adjusting for student poverty, Holly Hill Elementary School lands between the top and bottom 10% of Ohio schools. Its average proficiency rate across its state test results is 63.1%; the prediction is 67.0%.

The school's county is Clermont County. According to Census Bureau estimates, median household income comes to about $85,510, 32% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and about 6% of people live in poverty. There are 47 public schools in the county, enrolling about 26,246, Holly Hill Elementary School among them.

Holly Hill Elementary School's closest public school neighbor is Amelia Elementary School, about 1.0 miles away. A five-mile radius around the school includes 7 other public schools. Local comparison: Holly Hill Elementary School ranks 8th of 9 nearby schools, at 63.1% versus a 66.0% average.

Under the NCES locale system, Holly Hill Elementary School is Suburb: Large.

A 7% gain took enrollment from 392 in 2020-21 to 419 in 2024-25. Staffing shifted too: the ratio moved from 18.7:1 to 21.5:1.

On allk12, people connected to Holly Hill Elementary School can post about pickup and drop-off, after-school programs, and teacher feedback. Members of the school community can share what they know.

Clermont County at a glance

View full county profile
Population
211,181
Census ACS
Median income
$85,510
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
32%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
6%
Below federal line
Schools in county
47
26,246 students

Quick facts

School name
Holly Hill Elementary School
District
West Clermont Local
Address
3520 State Route 132, Amelia, OH 45102
Phone
(513) 943-8900
County
Clermont County
Level
Elementary
Grade range
PK–05
Total enrollment
419
Teachers (FTE)
19
Student–teacher ratio
21.5:1
Free and reduced lunch
242 (58%)
Locale
21-Suburb: Large
NCES ID
390463504224
Charter school
No
Virtual school
No

Related schools

Other schools in West Clermont Local
Other schools in Amelia
Other Holly Hill Elementary schools

3 other US public schools in 4 states are named Holly Hill Elementary. Holly Hill Elementary School is the 3rd largest of the 4.

Nearby schools

Frequently asked questions

About Holly Hill Elementary School
How large is Holly Hill Elementary School?
Holly Hill Elementary School enrolls approximately 419 students in grades PK-05.
What age range does Holly Hill Elementary School serve?
Holly Hill Elementary School serves students from grade PK through grade 05.
How many students per teacher at Holly Hill Elementary School?
Approximately 21.5:1 students per teacher at Holly Hill Elementary School.
What is the student diversity at Holly Hill Elementary School?
Student demographics at Holly Hill Elementary School are roughly 86% White, 8% Hispanic, 2% Black, 1% Asian, 4% Two or more.
What district is Holly Hill Elementary School in?
Holly Hill Elementary School is part of West Clermont Local.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.
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