Hook Elementary School
Enrollment by grade, 2024-25
| Grade | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Kindergarten | 34 | 13% |
| Grade 1 | 41 | 15% |
| Grade 2 | 48 | 18% |
| Grade 3 | 44 | 16% |
| Grade 4 | 60 | 22% |
| Grade 5 | 45 | 17% |
This year's kindergarten class (34) is 24% smaller than its 5th grade class (45).
Test scores
Ohio's State Tests 2024-25 . % Proficient or AboveWhat this means: On the Ohio's State Tests, Ohio's statewide test, about 86 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 83 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all Ohio schools, those numbers are about 60 and 56. Reading and writing scores are up about 11 points since 2021, while math scores are up about 18 points.
Ohio's State Tests results by year
| School year | English Language Arts | Math |
|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 85.7% | 83.0% |
| 2023-24 | 93.7% | 83.9% |
| 2022-23 | 78.3% | 77.6% |
| 2021-22 | 74.7% | 65.1% |
BeatsExpectations
Demographically-adjusted score · methodologyWhat this means: About 83% of students here test proficient in math and reading, well above the roughly 69% typical for Ohio schools with a similar share of low-income students. BeatsExpectations ranks schools against others at the same poverty level, not by raw scores, so a school can post high scores and still fall short of its prediction, or post lower scores and still beat it. This school clears its prediction by about 14 points, placing it in Ohio's top 10%.
Schools most like Hook Elementary School
Hook Elementary School's state test result (82.9% proficient) is higher than 3 of the 4 schools below with a result.
| School | Students | Low-income | Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hook Elementary School this school | 272 | 51.8% | 82.9% |
| Parkview Elementary School Wooster | 264 | 50.4% | 61.7% |
| Frazeysburg Elementary School Frazeysburg | 294 | 53.1% | 83.8% |
| Hill Intermediate Elementary School Bethel | 308 | 54.9% | 67.5% |
| Howland Springs Elementary School Warren | 217 | 51.2% | N/A |
| Locust Corner Elementary School Cincinnati | 314 | 51.3% | 69.9% |
Where Hook Elementary School ranks
Among elementary schools| Measure | This school | In Ohio | In Miami County |
|---|---|---|---|
| State test proficiency ranked highest first | 82.9% | #178 of 673 | #4 of 8 |
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 83.0% | #286 of 1,569 ▼ 54 | #4 of 15 ▲ 1 |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 85.7% | #123 of 1,569 ▼ 100 | #5 of 15 ▼ 4 |
| 3-year test score change ranked biggest gain first | +14.5pp | #105 of 1,514 | #1 of 13 |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 272 | #1,381 of 1,808 | #13 of 16 |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 16.0:1 | #448 of 1,582 | #3 of 14 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 28.8% | #957 of 1,590 | #7 of 14 |
| Free and reduced lunch ranked highest share first | 51.8% | #232 of 767 | #5 of 10 |
| Enrollment change since 2017-18 ranked fastest growth first | +7.1% | #364 of 561 | #5 of 6 |
4-year change
SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25Enrollment and staffing by year
| School year | Students | Teachers (FTE) | Students per teacher | Free and reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 272 | 17 | 16.0:1 | 52% (141) |
| 2023-24 | 268 | 18 | 14.9:1 | 57% (154) |
| 2022-23 | 284 | 17 | 16.7:1 | 43% (122) |
| 2020-21 | 280 | 11 | 25.4:1 | N/A |
| 2017-18 | 254 | 13.5 | 18.8:1 | 38% (96) |
| 2015-16 | 243 | 15 | 16.2:1 | 40% (98) |
| 2010-11 | 312 | 15 | 20.8:1 | 35% (110) |
| 2000-01 | 341 | 17 | 20.1:1 | 17% (58) |
| 1990-91 | 337 | 15 | 22.5:1 | N/A |
Since 2017-18: students up 7% (254 to 272); teachers up 26% (13.5 to 17).
About Hook Elementary School
Hook Elementary School is a public small elementary school in Troy, Ohio. It enrolls 272 students in 2024-25. The grades offered are kindergarten through 5. That is 33% below the average of about 404 students for elementary schools in Ohio.
Hook Elementary School is one school in Troy City, a system of 9 schools with 3,929 students.
Roughly 84% of students at Hook Elementary School are White. Enrollment also includes 8% multiracial, 4% Black, and 3% Hispanic. The diversity index for Hook Elementary School is 29%. For US public schools as a whole it is 70%.
Hook Elementary School has 17 full-time-equivalent teachers on staff and a student-to-teacher ratio of 16.0:1. The gap from the 17.9:1 average for elementary schools in Ohio is 1.9 students per teacher. At Hook Elementary School, 52% of students qualify for free or reduced-price lunch in 2024-25. The gap from the 42% average for public schools in Miami County is 10 points.
On BeatsExpectations, which compares test results with what a school's student poverty level would predict, Hook Elementary School ranks in the top 10% in Ohio. Its average proficiency rate across its state test results is 82.9%, against a prediction of 69.2%.
For Miami County, Census Bureau data show median household income comes to about $76,817, the share of adults with a bachelor's degree or higher is 27%, and about 7% of people live in poverty. There are 36 public schools in the county, enrolling about 16,719, Hook Elementary School among them.
Of the public schools around it, Hook Elementary School is closest to Heywood Elementary School, about 1.1 miles away. The count of other public schools within five miles is at least 8. Ranked by average proficiency, Hook Elementary School places 2nd out of 8 schools in its immediate area.
Federal records code the school's setting as Town: Fringe.
Federal enrollment counts decreased from 280 (2020-21) to 272 (2024-25). From 2020-21 to 2024-25, the ratio dropped from 25.4:1 to 16.0:1.
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