Hillsdale High School is a public high school near Jeromesville, Ohio, United States. The building is located in Mohican Township between the villages of Jeromesville and Hayesville. Athletic teams are known as the Falcons, and the school colors are Columbia Blue, Navy Blue and gold.
Serving 360 students in grades 7-12, Hillsdale 7-12 ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Ohio for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 30-34% (which is lower than the Ohio state average of 54%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 70-79% (which is higher than the Ohio state average of 60%).
The student-teacher ratio of 12:1 is lower than the Ohio state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 6% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Ohio state average of 35% (majority Black).
Quick Facts (26-27)
- Grades: 7-12
- Enrollment: 360 students
- Student-Teacher Ratio: 12:1
- Minority Enrollment: 6%
- Graduation Rate: 90-94% (Top 50% in OH)
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 50%
- Math Proficiency: 30-34% (Btm 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 70-79% (Top 30%)
- Science Proficiency: 70-79% (Top 50%)
- Attendance Zone: Hillsdale High School's attendance zone encompasses the entire school district in Jeromesville, OH, covering an area of approximately 96.2 square miles. Families can expect a typical drive of 10-15 minutes to the school, with an average distance of 6.1 miles to the zone's edge and a maximum distance of 9.4 miles.
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), OH Dept. of Education
School Overview
Hillsdale 7-12's student population of 360 students has grown by 65% over five school years.
The teacher population of 31 teachers has grown by 82% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 7-12
(No virtual instruction)
(No virtual instruction)
Total Students
360 students
Showing 2016–2025. Full 39-year historical data available below ↓
Total Classroom Teachers
31 teachers
Showing 2016–2025. Full 39-year historical data available below ↓
Year Founded
1964
School Rankings
Hillsdale 7-12 ranks within the top 50% of all 3,181 schools in Ohio (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Hillsdale 7-12 is 0.12, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.54. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#1580 out of 3181 schools
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Showing 2013–2023. Full 14-year historical data available below ↓
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
30-34%
54%
Showing 2013–2023. Full 14-year historical data available below ↓
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
70-79%
60%
Showing 2012–2022. Full 13-year historical data available below ↓
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
70-79%
63%
Student-Teacher Ratio
12:1
17:1
Showing 2016–2025. Full 39-year historical data available below ↓
Hispanic
3%
8%
Showing 2011–2025. Full 34-year historical data available below ↓
White
94%
65%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 38-year historical data available below ↓
Two or more races
3%
7%
All Ethnic Groups
Showing 2013–2025. Full 38-year historical data available below ↓
Graduation Rate
90-94%
86.2%
Showing 2014–2023. Full 13-year historical data available below ↓
Chronically Absent Students
(22-23)6.4%
30.8%
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
29%
42%
Showing 2015–2025. Full 34-year historical data available below ↓
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
7%
5%
Showing 2015–2025. Full 27-year historical data available below ↓
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Sports
Colors
Blue, Gold
School Mascot
Falcon
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), OH Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Hillsdale 7-12's ranking?
Hillsdale 7-12 is ranked #1580 out of 3,181 schools, which ranks it among the top 50% of public schools in Ohio.
What schools are Hillsdale 7-12 often compared to?
Hillsdale 7-12is often viewed alongside schools like Ashland High School, Loudonville High School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
30-34% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 54% OH state average), while 70-79% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 60% OH state average).
What is the graduation rate of Hillsdale 7-12?
The graduation rate of Hillsdale 7-12 is 90-94%, which is higher than the Ohio state average of 86.2%.
How many students attend Hillsdale 7-12?
360 students attend Hillsdale 7-12.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
94% of Hillsdale 7-12 students are White, 3% of students are Hispanic, and 3% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Hillsdale 7-12?
Hillsdale 7-12 has a student ration of 12:1, which is lower than the Ohio state average of 17:1.
What grades does Hillsdale 7-12 offer ?
Hillsdale 7-12 offers enrollment in grades 7-12 (No virtual instruction).
What school district is Hillsdale 7-12 part of?
Hillsdale 7-12 is part of Hillsdale Local School District.
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