Enrollment
366
High
DISTRICT 382 · STATE 565
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·HOPEWELL-LOUDON LOCAL·NCES 390497003676
Hopewell-Loudon Local High School
181 N County Road 7, Bascom, OH 44809 · (419) 937-2804 · Seneca County
GRADES 07–12HIGH42-RURALTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL366 STUDENTS
Student : Teacher
20.6:1
18 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 18.9:1 · STATE 17.7:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
74%
271 students
DISTRICT 74% · STATE 43%
Community
0
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other high schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.
Enrollment by grade, 2024-25
| Grade | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Grade 7 | 63 | 17% |
| Grade 8 | 59 | 16% |
| Grade 9 | 65 | 18% |
| Grade 10 | 55 | 15% |
| Grade 11 | 70 | 19% |
| Grade 12 | 54 | 15% |
Student demographics
20%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 20% · STATE 54% · US 70%
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
School pathway
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Ohio's State Tests 2024-25 . % Proficient or AboveEnglish Language Arts
73.1%
OH avg 59.8% . +8.2pp since 2021
Math
75.6%
OH avg 56.1% . -2.8pp since 2021
What this means: On the Ohio's State Tests, Ohio's statewide test, about 73 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 60 and 56. Reading and writing scores are up about 8 points since 2021, while math scores are down about 3 points.
Ohio's State Tests results by year
| School year | English Language Arts | Math |
|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 73.1% | 75.6% |
| 2023-24 | 68.9% | 83.5% |
| 2022-23 | 70.1% | 81.7% |
| 2021-22 | 64.9% | 78.5% |
% 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 · methodologyTier
OUTPERFORMING
Top 10% of OH schools after controlling for student poverty
Actual proficiency
77.7%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
60.8%
based on OH schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
+16.8pp
above demographic expectation
What this means: About 78% of students here test proficient in math and reading, well above the roughly 61% 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 17 points, placing it in Ohio's top 10%.
BeatsExpectations runs a per-state regression of proficiency on free/reduced-lunch share, then scores each school by residual. How this is calculated →
Where Hopewell-Loudon Local High School ranks
Among high schools| Measure | This school | In Ohio | In Seneca County |
|---|---|---|---|
| State test proficiency ranked highest first | 77.7% | #111 of 403 | N/A |
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 75.6% | #79 of 776 | N/A |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 73.1% | #245 of 774 | N/A |
| 3-year test score change ranked biggest gain first | +2.7pp | #424 of 742 | N/A |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 366 | #519 of 888 | #2 of 6 |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 20.6:1 | #630 of 739 | N/A |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 19.7% | #436 of 749 | N/A |
| Free and reduced lunch ranked highest share first | 74.0% | #70 of 435 | N/A |
| Enrollment change since 2017-18 ranked steepest decline first | -12.6% | #231 of 484 | N/A |
Ranked against other public high 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.
4-year change
SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25Enrollment
366
-54 (-13%) vs 2020
+3% since 1990-91, when it was 355
Student : Teacher
20.6:1
was 23.3:1
Source: NCES Common Core of Data
Enrollment and staffing by year
| School year | Students | Teachers (FTE) | Students per teacher | Free and reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 366 | 17.8 | 20.6:1 | 74% (271) |
| 2023-24 | 358 | 15.8 | 22.7:1 | 63% (225) |
| 2022-23 | 378 | 16.8 | 22.5:1 | 45% (170) |
| 2020-21 | 420 | 18 | 23.3:1 | N/A |
| 2017-18 | 419 | 19.4 | 21.6:1 | 45% (188) |
| 2015-16 | 421 | 20 | 21.1:1 | 58% (243) |
| 2010-11 | 415 | 23 | 18.0:1 | 56% (233) |
| 2000-01 | 425 | 26 | 16.4:1 | 25% (106) |
| 1990-91 | 355 | 18 | 19.7:1 | N/A |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Hopewell-Loudon Local High School.
About Hopewell-Loudon Local High School
At 181 N County Road 7 in Bascom, Ohio, Hopewell-Loudon Local High School operates as a low-enrollment high school. It teaches 366 students in grades 7 through 12. That is 35% below the average of about 565 students for high schools in Ohio.
Hopewell-Loudon Local runs 2 schools with a combined 763 students. Hopewell-Loudon Local High School is one of them.
White students are 89% of those enrolled at Hopewell-Loudon Local High School. The next largest groups are 7% Hispanic and 3% multiracial. That is in line with Seneca County, where about 90% of residents are White. A diversity index of 20% means there is a 20% chance two randomly chosen students at Hopewell-Loudon Local High School are from different groups.
Based on 17.8 full-time-equivalent teachers, Hopewell-Loudon Local High School has a ratio of 20.6:1. Across high schools in Ohio, the average ratio is 17.7:1. Income data for the school show 74% of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch. Among public schools in Seneca County, the average eligibility rate is 59%.
Hopewell-Loudon Local High School outperforms its prediction by 16.8 points. The model expects 60.8% for a school with its free or reduced-price lunch share in Ohio; the school's rate is 77.7%.
Census data for Seneca County show the median household earns about $66,025 a year, 21% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and about 9% of people live in poverty. Counting Hopewell-Loudon Local High School, Seneca County has 19 public schools.
Less than a tenth of a mile separates Hopewell-Loudon Local High School from the closest public school, Hopewell-Loudon Local Elementary School. Within five miles are 3 other public schools.
Hopewell-Loudon Local High School is in rural territory some distance from an urban area, a location NCES labels Rural: Distant.
Enrollment decreased 13% over 4 years, reaching 366 in 2024-25. The student-to-teacher ratio dropped from 23.3:1 in 2020-21 to 20.6:1 in 2024-25.
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Seneca County at a glance
View full county profilePopulation
54,770
Census ACS
Median income
$66,025
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
21%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
9%
Below federal line
Schools in county
19
5,331 students
Quick facts
Related schools
Other schools in Hopewell-Loudon Local
- Hopewell-Loudon Local Elementary SchoolElementary · 397 students
Other schools in Bascom
- Hopewell-Loudon Local Elementary SchoolElementary · 397 students
Nearby schools
- Hopewell-Loudon Local Elementary School0.0 mi · 397
- North Central Academy3.8 mi · 68
- Washington K-1 Elementary School4.7 mi · 320
- New Riegel Elementary School5.2 mi · 179
- New Riegel High School5.2 mi · 224
- Tiffin Middle School5.3 mi · 534
Frequently asked questions
About Hopewell-Loudon Local High SchoolHow large is Hopewell-Loudon Local High School?
Hopewell-Loudon Local High School enrolls approximately 366 students in grades 07-12.
What age range does Hopewell-Loudon Local High School serve?
Hopewell-Loudon Local High School serves students from grade 07 through grade 12.
How many students per teacher at Hopewell-Loudon Local High School?
Approximately 20.6:1 students per teacher at Hopewell-Loudon Local High School.
What is the student diversity at Hopewell-Loudon Local High School?
Student demographics at Hopewell-Loudon Local High School are roughly 89% White, 7% Hispanic, 1% Black, 0% Asian, 3% Two or more.
What district is Hopewell-Loudon Local High School in?
Hopewell-Loudon Local High School is part of Hopewell-Loudon Local.
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