Serving 98 students in grades Kindergarten-8, Mt Hope Elementary School ranks in the top 5% of all schools in Ohio for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 5%, and reading proficiency is top 5%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is ≥90% (which is higher than the Ohio state average of 54%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 85-89% (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.
Quick Facts (2026)
- Grades: Kindergarten-8
- Enrollment: 98 students
- Student-Teacher Ratio: 12:1
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 5% in OH
- Math Proficiency: ≥90% (Top 5%)
- Reading Proficiency: 85-89% (Top 5%)
- Science Proficiency: ≥80% (Top 20%)
- Attendance Zone: Mt Hope Elementary School's attendance zone encompasses the entire Mount Hope school district, covering approximately 149.6 square miles. Families within this area typically have a 15-20 minute drive to the school, with an average distance of 8 miles to the zone's edge and a maximum distance of 13.8 miles.
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), OH Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Mt Hope Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Ohio for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Most improved public schools
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Science Proficiency
School Overview
Mt Hope Elementary School's student population of 98 students has grown by 11% over five school years.
The teacher population of 8 teachers has grown by 33% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-8
(No virtual instruction)
(No virtual instruction)
Total Students
98 students
Total Classroom Teachers
8 teachers
Year Founded
2025
School Calendar
School Motto
INSPIRE. PREPARE. CHALLENGE.
School Rankings
Mt Hope Elementary School ranks within the top 5% of all 3,181 schools in Ohio (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Mt Hope Elementary School is 0.00, 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
#77 out of 3181 schools
(Top 5%)
(Top 5%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
≥90%
54%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
85-89%
60%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
≥80%
63%
Student-Teacher Ratio
12:1
17:1
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
n/a
3%
Hispanic
n/a
8%
Black
n/a
17%
White
100%
65%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
n/a
7%
All Ethnic Groups
Chronically Absent Students
(22-23)14.3%
30.8%
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
7%
42%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
3%
5%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), OH Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Mt Hope Elementary School's ranking?
Mt Hope Elementary School is ranked #77 out of 3,181 schools, which ranks it among the top 5% of public schools in Ohio.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
≥90% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 54% OH state average), while 85-89% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 60% OH state average).
How many students attend Mt Hope Elementary School?
98 students attend Mt Hope Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
100% of Mt Hope Elementary School students are White.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Mt Hope Elementary School?
Mt Hope Elementary School has a student ration of 12:1, which is lower than the Ohio state average of 17:1.
What grades does Mt Hope Elementary School offer ?
Mt Hope Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-8 (No virtual instruction).
What school district is Mt Hope Elementary School part of?
Mt Hope Elementary School is part of East Holmes Local School District.
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