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Holmesville Elementary School

8141 Jackson Street, Holmesville, OH 44633 · (330)279-2341 · Holmes County
GRADES KG–06ELEMENTARY42-RURALTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL99 STUDENTS
Enrollment
99
Elementary
DISTRICT 201 · STATE 404
Student : Teacher
11.9:1
8 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 14.3:1 · STATE 17.9:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
53%
52 students
DISTRICT 36% · STATE 43%
Community
0
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other elementary schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.

Enrollment by grade, 2023-24

GradeStudentsShare
Kindergarten1414%
Grade 11818%
Grade 21414%
Grade 31616%
Grade 41212%
Grade 51414%
Grade 61111%

This year's kindergarten class (14) is 27% larger than its 6th grade class (11).

Student demographics
12%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 12% · STATE 54% · US 70%
White
—94%
DISTRICT 94% · STATE 65% · US 43%
Two+
—4%
DISTRICT 2% · STATE 7% · US 5%
Native American
—2%
DISTRICT 0% · STATE 0% · US 1%
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.

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Test scores

Ohio's State Tests 2022-23 . % Proficient or Above
English Language Arts
65.3%
OH avg 59.3% . +11.9pp since 2021
Math
76.3%
OH avg 53.3% . +18.8pp since 2021

What this means: On the Ohio's State Tests, Ohio's statewide test, about 65 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 76 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all Ohio schools, those numbers are about 59 and 53. Reading and writing scores are up about 12 points since 2021, while math scores are up about 19 points.

Ohio's State Tests results by year

School yearEnglish Language ArtsMath
2022-2365.3%76.3%
2021-2253.4%57.5%
% Proficient or Above, all students and all tested grades.
Source: Ohio's State Tests. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →

Where Holmesville Elementary School ranks

Among elementary schools
MeasureThis schoolIn OhioIn Holmes County
Enrollment
ranked largest first
99#1,743 of 1,808#8 of 11
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.

6-year change

SY 2017-18 vs SY 2023-24
Enrollment
99
-47 (-32%) vs 2017
-59% since 1990-91, when it was 239
Student : Teacher
11.8:1
was 17.4:1
% White
94%
was 99%
% Hispanic
0%
was 0%
% Black
0%
was 1%
% Asian
0%
was 0%
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

Enrollment and staffing by year

School yearStudentsTeachers (FTE)Students per teacherFree and reduced lunch
2023-24998.411.8:153% (52)
2022-231008.411.9:143% (43)
2020-21114814.3:1N/A
2017-181468.417.4:156% (82)
2015-161421014.2:149% (70)
2010-111691214.1:168% (115)
2000-01135816.9:135% (47)
1990-912391219.9:1N/A
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Holmesville Elementary School.

Since 2017-18: students down 32% (146 to 99); teachers unchanged (8.4 to 8.4).

About Holmesville Elementary School

Holmesville Elementary School serves students in Holmesville, Ohio, as a small elementary school. Classes run from kindergarten through 6, and the school has 99 students. Against the 404-student average for elementary schools in Ohio, enrollment here is 75% lower.

Holmesville Elementary School is one of the 5 schools that make up Southeast Local (1,135 students in total).

Holmesville Elementary School's enrollment is 94% White. The next largest groups are 4% multiracial and 2% Native American. County-wide, about 98% of residents are White. The school's diversity index is 12%, meaning two students picked at random have a 12% chance of belonging to different racial or ethnic groups.

Holmesville Elementary School employs 8.4 full-time-equivalent teachers. That gives a ratio of about 11.9:1. This ratio sits 6.0 below the 17.9:1 average for elementary schools in Ohio. Free or reduced-price lunch eligibility was 53% in 2023-24. That is 22 points above the 31% average for public schools in Holmes County.

Recent Census Bureau figures for Holmes County show that the median household income is $76,140, 11% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and about 7% of residents live below the federal poverty line. Holmesville Elementary School is one of 17 public schools in the county.

The nearest other public school, Fredericksburg Elementary School, is about 4.1 miles away. There are 2 more public schools inside five miles.

Holmesville Elementary School has an NCES locale of Rural: Distant.

Enrollment is down 32% from 2017-18, when Holmesville Elementary School had 146 students, to 2023-24, when it had 99. White enrollment as a share of the school fell from 99% to 94%. The ratio was 17.4:1 in 2017-18 and 11.8:1 in 2023-24.

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Holmes County at a glance

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Population
44,418
Census ACS
Median income
$76,140
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
11%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
7%
Below federal line
Schools in county
17
3,271 students

Quick facts

School name
Holmesville Elementary School
District
Southeast Local
Address
8141 Jackson Street, Holmesville, OH 44633
Phone
(330)279-2341
County
Holmes County
Level
Elementary
Grade range
KG–06
Total enrollment
99
Teachers (FTE)
8
Student–teacher ratio
11.9:1
Free and reduced lunch
52 (53%)
Locale
42-Rural: Distant
NCES ID
390505803997
Charter school
No
Virtual school
No

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Frequently asked questions

About Holmesville Elementary School
How many students attend Holmesville Elementary School?
Holmesville Elementary School enrolls approximately 99 students in grades KG-06.
What grades does Holmesville Elementary School serve?
Holmesville Elementary School serves grades KG-06.
How many students per teacher at Holmesville Elementary School?
Approximately 11.9:1 students per teacher at Holmesville Elementary School.
What is the racial breakdown of students at Holmesville Elementary School?
At Holmesville Elementary School, the student body is approximately 94% White, 4% Two or more.
What district is Holmesville Elementary School in?
Holmesville Elementary School is part of Southeast Local.
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