Federal Hocking Local School District

8461 State Route 144
Stewart, OH 45778-9501
(District boundaries shown in map)
4/
10
Bottom 50%

Top Rankings

Federal Hocking Local School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Ohio for:

Category
Attribute
Student Attention
Lowest student:teacher ratio (Top 1%)
For the 2025 school year, there are 3 public elementary schools serving 622 students in Federal Hocking Local School District. This district's average elementary testing ranking is 3/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public elementary schools in Ohio.
Public Elementary Schools in Federal Hocking Local School District have an average math proficiency score of 41% (versus the Ohio public elementary school average of 54%), and reading proficiency score of 44% (versus the 59% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 7% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is less than the Ohio public elementary school average of 35% (majority Black).

Overview

This School District
This State (OH)
# Schools
5 Schools
2,458 Schools
# Students
837 Students
1,091,015 Students
# Teachers
65 Teachers
63,050 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
13:1
13:1

Student By Grade

District Rank

Federal Hocking Local School District, which is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 918 school districts in Ohio (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2021-2022 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 85-89% has decreased from 90% over five school years.
This School District
State Average (OH)
#594 out of 929 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
37%
52%
47%
60%
54%
63%
85-89%
86%

Students by Ethnicity:

0.14
0.55
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
n/a
3%
% Hispanic
1%
8%
% Black
2%
18%
% White
93%
64%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
4%
7%
All Ethnic Groups

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $20,993 is higher than the state median of $17,287. The school district revenue/student has grown by 9% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $20,352 is higher than the state median of $17,235. The school district spending/student has grown by 9% over four school years.
This School District
This State (OH)
Total Revenue
$18 MM
$28,879 MM
Spending
$17 MM
$28,792 MM
Revenue / Student
$20,993
$17,287
Spending / Student
$20,352
$17,235

Best Federal Hocking Local School District Public Elementary Schools (2025)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Coolville Elementary School
(Math: 65-69% | Reading: 65-69%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
26461 Main St
Coolville, OH 45723
(740) 667-3121
Grades: PK-5
| 222 students
Rank: #22.
Federal Hocking Middle School
(Math: 30-34% | Reading: 30-34%)
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
8461 State Route 144
Stewart, OH 45778
(740) 662-6691
Grades: 6-8
| 206 students
Rank: #33.
Amesville Elementary School
(Math: 25-29% | Reading: 35-39%)
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
St. Rte. 329
Amesville, OH 45711
(740) 448-2501
Grades: PK-5
| 194 students

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Quick Stats (2025)

  • District size: 5 schools
  • Grades: PK-12
  • Enrollment: 837 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 13:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 7%
  • : 85-89% (Btm 50% in OH)
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : 37% (Btm 50%)
  • : 47% (Btm 50%)
  • : 54% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), OH Dept. of Education

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