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Hopewell-Loudon Local Elementary School

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Hopewell-Loudon Local Elementary School ranks 409 th of 1560 Ohio elementary schools. SchoolDigger rates this school 4 stars out of 5.

Public Grades PK, KG-6

409^th

SchoolDigger Rank ?

of 1,560 Ohio Elementary Schools

Better than 74% of Ohio elementary schools

Summary

Hopewell-Loudon Local Elementary School is a PK–6 school serving 397 students in Bascom, a small rural community in Seneca County, Ohio, and is part of the Hopewell-Loudon Local district, which ranks 156th of 773 Ohio districts with 4 stars. The school itself ranks 409th of 1,560 Ohio elementary schools for 2025–2026 — the 74th percentile, with 4 stars.

Academically, the school scores above the Ohio average in all nine tested grade-and-subject areas, averaging about 76.3% proficient, roughly 14 points above the state. Fifth-grade science is the clearest strength at 87.3% — higher than Mohawk Elementary School (80.8%), New Riegel Elementary School (73.3%), Arcadia Elementary School (58.1%), and Fostoria Elementary School (50.0%). Third-grade math is also exceptionally high at 93.0%. English language arts is the relative soft spot: 4th grade (63.2%) and 6th grade (62.5%) trail, and the school's ELA average of 70.7% sits behind New Riegel, Arcadia, and Mohawk, though still above state averages in every grade.

Chronic absenteeism is 6.7%, better than Lakota Elementary School (11.7%), Noble 4-5 Elementary (10.7%), Krout 2-3 Elementary (14.4%), and Bridges Community Academy (46.8%), though higher than New Riegel (1.1%) and Mohawk (5.1%). The school's effectiveness with low-income students is a notable strength, at the 80th percentile versus 74th overall. Its rank has eased from an 84th-percentile peak in 2021–2023 but remains well above its 58th–61st percentile range in 2016–2019. The student-teacher ratio is 17.2.

397

Students ?

17.2

Student/teacher ratio ?

$12,016

Per pupil spending ?

0.8%

Directly certified for free meals (2022-23) ?

89.4%

Kindergartners complete for all required vaccines (2025-26)

Exemptions: 7.6% (any vaccine)

181 N County Road 7
Bascom, OH 44809

(419) 937-2804

District: Hopewell-Loudon Local

Students who attend Hopewell-Loudon Local Elementary School usually attend:

High:

Hopewell-Loudon Local High School

Racial breakdown:

White:

89.4%

Hispanic:

5.5%

Two or more races:

3.5%

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At a glance

▬ Ranking trend: Holding steady — 72nd percentile in 2016 → 74th in 2026

Strengths

✓Test scores above the Ohio average (76% vs 62% meeting standards)

✓Above the Ohio median (74th percentile)

Worth a look

!Some student groups rank well below the school's overall statewide standing

Students meeting standards (2025-2026) ?

This school76%

District avg76%

Ohio avg62%

409^th of 1,560

Ohio public elementary schools ?

Top 26%▲ up 2 pts since 2016

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★★★★★

SchoolDigger rating ?

156^th of 773Hopewell-Loudon Local among Ohio districts

Statewide rank percentile over time (100 = the top-ranked school in the state; click a legend item to add a student group)

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All Students

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Ohio percentile	Rating
2026	76.1	409 of 1560	73.8%	★★★★☆
2025	76.9	389 of 1558	75.0%	★★★★☆
2024	79.2	340 of 1577	78.4%	★★★★☆
2023	83.2	254 of 1596	84.1%	★★★★☆
2022	83.0	251 of 1588	84.2%	★★★★☆
2021	80.7	327 of 1610	79.7%	★★★★☆
2019	67.6	652 of 1676	61.1%	★★★☆☆
2018	65.8	690 of 1636	57.8%	★★★☆☆
2017	68.4	638 of 1651	61.4%	★★★☆☆
2016	74.2	473 of 1678	71.8%	★★★★☆
2015	67.9	627 of 1684	62.8%	★★★☆☆
2014	66.4	751 of 1687	55.5%	★★★☆☆
2013	68.9	649 of 1701	61.8%	★★★☆☆
2012	70.3	584 of 1709	65.8%	★★★☆☆
2011	75.7	371 of 1686	78.0%	★★★★☆
2010	74.4	422 of 1662	74.6%	★★★★☆
2009	60.2	836 of 1610	48.1%	★★☆☆☆
2008	64.2	670 of 1582	57.6%	★★★☆☆
2007	73.0	435 of 1609	73.0%	★★★★☆
2006	71.8	416 of 1504	72.3%	★★★★☆
2005	78.9	239 of 1501	84.1%	★★★★☆
2004	70.9	438 of 1471	70.2%	★★★★☆

Disabled

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Ohio percentile	Rating
2019	44.2	503 of 956	47.4%	★★☆☆☆
2018	29.0	779 of 1021	23.7%	★☆☆☆☆

Female

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Ohio percentile	Rating
2026	80.7	239 of 1452	83.5%	★★★★☆
2025	80.9	241 of 1452	83.4%	★★★★☆
2024	82.0	224 of 1466	84.7%	★★★★☆
2023	80.1	280 of 1483	81.1%	★★★★☆
2022	82.1	237 of 1488	84.1%	★★★★☆
2021	81.4	256 of 1467	82.5%	★★★★☆
2019	69.3	530 of 1502	64.7%	★★★☆☆
2018	70.4	507 of 1518	66.6%	★★★☆☆

Gifted and Talented

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Ohio percentile	Rating
2026	53.9	45 of 90	50.0%	★★★☆☆
2018	61.0	332 of 759	56.3%	★★★☆☆

Low Socio Economic Status

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Ohio percentile	Rating
2026	75.6	292 of 1467	80.1%	★★★★☆
2025	75.8	296 of 1473	79.9%	★★★★☆
2024	78.3	238 of 1484	84.0%	★★★★☆
2023	86.7	100 of 1447	93.1%	★★★★★
2022	83.9	126 of 1419	91.1%	★★★★★
2021	85.5	116 of 1404	91.7%	★★★★★
2019	62.1	597 of 1465	59.2%	★★★☆☆
2018	57.0	712 of 1465	51.4%	★★★☆☆

Male

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Ohio percentile	Rating
2026	66.5	575 of 1467	60.8%	★★★☆☆
2025	70.6	490 of 1466	66.6%	★★★☆☆
2024	75.4	397 of 1485	73.3%	★★★★☆
2023	83.7	213 of 1498	85.8%	★★★★☆
2022	81.8	250 of 1518	83.5%	★★★★☆
2021	74.9	404 of 1499	73.0%	★★★★☆
2019	66.7	610 of 1535	60.3%	★★★☆☆
2018	59.0	752 of 1536	51.0%	★★★☆☆

Special Education

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Ohio percentile	Rating
2024	41.5	478 of 900	46.9%	★★☆☆☆
2023	62.5	212 of 856	75.2%	★★★★☆

White

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Ohio percentile	Rating
2026	65.0	478 of 1181	59.5%	★★★☆☆
2025	66.2	450 of 1175	61.7%	★★★☆☆
2024	70.6	377 of 1190	68.3%	★★★☆☆
2023	79.7	223 of 1215	81.6%	★★★★☆
2022	79.2	235 of 1242	81.1%	★★★★☆
2021	73.9	326 of 1249	73.9%	★★★★☆
2019	56.4	663 of 1271	47.8%	★★☆☆☆
2018	52.8	705 of 1309	46.1%	★★☆☆☆

How student groups rank statewide ? (each group's percentile vs the same group at other schools — higher is better; the +/- beside each compares the group with this school's overall percentile)

Female (2026)84th percentile+10 vs school

Low Socio Economic Status (2026)80th percentile+6 vs school

Male (2026)61st percentile-13 vs school

White (2026)60th percentile-14 vs school

Gifted and Talented (2026)50th percentile-24 vs school

Disabled (2019)47th percentile-14 vs school

Special Education (2024)47th percentile-32 vs school

By subject vs Ohio (2025-2026) ?

Science87%+25 vs state

Mathematics79%+18 vs state

English Language Arts71%+8 vs state

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School													Students/Teachers											Ranking (2026)				Ranking (2025)				Ohio State Tests Science (2026)		Ohio State Tests Mathematics (2026)						Ohio State Tests English Language Arts (2026)						Vaccination (2025-26)		Per Pupil Expenditures (2025)
Name	Type	Grades	Address	City	Zip	County	District	Is Charter	Is Magnet	Is Virtual	Is Title I	Phone	Enrollment	Full-time Teachers	Student/ Teacher Ratio	Directly certified (2024-25)	White	Black	Hispanic	Asian	American Indian	Pacific Islander	Two or More Races	Average Standard Score (2026)	Statewide Rank (2026)	State Percentile (2026)	SchoolDigger Rating (2026)	Average Standard Score (2025)	Statewide Rank (2025)	State Percentile (2025)	Rank Change from Previous Year	Ohio State Tests Science 5th Grade	Ohio State Tests Science 8th Grade	Ohio State Tests Mathematics 3rd Grade	Ohio State Tests Mathematics 4th Grade	Ohio State Tests Mathematics 5th Grade	Ohio State Tests Mathematics 6th Grade	Ohio State Tests Mathematics 7th Grade	Ohio State Tests Mathematics 8th Grade	Ohio State Tests English Language Arts 3rd Grade	Ohio State Tests English Language Arts 4th Grade	Ohio State Tests English Language Arts 5th Grade	Ohio State Tests English Language Arts 6th Grade	Ohio State Tests English Language Arts 7th Grade	Ohio State Tests English Language Arts 8th Grade	Vaccination: Kindergartners complete for all required vaccines	Vaccination: Exemption rate	Total
Hopewell-Loudon Local Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-6	181 N County Road 7	Bascom	44809	Seneca County	Hopewell-Loudon Local	No	(n/a)	No	No	(419) 937-2804	397	23	17.2	—	355 (89.4%)	4 (1.0%)	22 (5.5%)	1 (0.3%)	1 (0.3%)	0 (0.0%)	14 (3.5%)	76.1	409^th of 1560 public elementary schools	73.8%		76.9	389^th of 1558 public elementary schools	75.0%	20	87.3		93.0	78.9	70.9	73.4			78.9	63.2	78.2	62.5			89.4%	7.6%	$12,016
Washington K-1 Elementary School	Public	K-2	151 Elmer St	Tiffin	44883	Seneca County	Tiffin City Schools	No	(n/a)	No	Yes	(419) 447-1072	320	21	15.2	65.0%	266 (83.1%)	7 (2.2%)	21 (6.6%)	1 (0.3%)	1 (0.3%)	0 (0.0%)	24 (7.5%)								(n/a)															85.7%	7.1%	$12,361
New Riegel Elementary School	Public	K-5	44 N Perry St	New Riegel	44853	Seneca County	New Riegel Local	No	(n/a)	No	Yes	(419) 595-2265	179	14	12.7	—	165 (92.2%)	1 (0.6%)	11 (6.1%)	1 (0.6%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.6%)	78.3	344^th of 1560 public elementary schools	77.9%		80.6	287^th of 1558 public elementary schools	81.6%	57	73.3		86.0	92.0	46.7				88.4	84.0	86.7				93.1%	6.9%	$17,072
Noble 4-5 Elementary	Public	4-5	130 Minerva St	Tiffin	44883	Seneca County	Tiffin City Schools	No	(n/a)	No	Yes	(419) 447-1566	317	16	19.8	53.9%	259 (81.7%)	7 (2.2%)	23 (7.3%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	3 (0.9%)	25 (7.9%)	55	815^th of 1560 public elementary schools	47.8%		58.2	757^th of 1558 public elementary schools	51.4%	58	62.8			56.7	67.9					57.2	72.4						$11,158
Krout 2-3 Elementary	Public	2-3	20 Glenn St	Tiffin	44883	Seneca County	Tiffin City Schools	No	(n/a)	No	Yes	(419) 447-2652	346	17	20.3	59.8%	276 (79.8%)	6 (1.7%)	28 (8.1%)	5 (1.4%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.3%)	30 (8.7%)								(n/a)			41.3						49.7								$10,301
Bridges Community Academy dba Bridges Preparatory Academy	Public, Charter	K-8	75 S Sandusky St	Tiffin	44883	Seneca County	Bridges Community Academy dba Bridges Preparatory Academy	Yes	(n/a)	No	Yes	(419) 455-9295	102	4	25.5	89.2%	87 (85.3%)	5 (4.9%)	6 (5.9%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	4 (3.9%)	8.3	1440^th of 1560 public elementary schools	7.7%		25.2	1179^th of 1558 public elementary schools	24.3%	261	20.0	18.8	18.2		13.3		26.7	12.5	45.5		33.3		33.3	31.3	60%	0%	$11,237
Fostoria Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-6	1202 H L Ford Dr	Fostoria	44830	Wood County	Fostoria City	No	(n/a)	No	Yes	(419) 436-4125	1,050	68	15.5	63.2%	546 (52.0%)	64 (6.1%)	278 (26.5%)	4 (0.4%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	158 (15.0%)	23.2	1222^nd of 1560 public elementary schools	21.7%		28.8	1132^nd of 1558 public elementary schools	27.3%	90	50.0		42.4	40.0	43.1	20.4			45.5	31.9	51.7	39.4			87%	5.7%	$9,638
Old Fort Elementary School Bettsville Campus	Public	PK, KG-6	118 Washington St	Bettsville	44815	Seneca County	Old Fort Local	No	(n/a)	No	Yes	(419) 986-5166	380	24	15.8	—	322 (84.7%)	5 (1.3%)	42 (11.1%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	11 (2.9%)	63.2	673^rd of 1560 public elementary schools	56.9%		64.5	639^th of 1558 public elementary schools	59.0%	34	56.6		75.5	79.5	50.9	64.8			81.6	61.4	69.8	59.3			88.4%	11.6%	$14,283
Lakota Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-4	5200 County Road 13	Kansas	44841	Sandusky County	Lakota Local	No	(n/a)	No	Yes	(419) 986-6640	403	24	16.7	—	342 (84.9%)	2 (0.5%)	36 (8.9%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	23 (5.7%)	62.6	683^rd of 1560 public elementary schools	56.2%		67.4	577^th of 1558 public elementary schools	63.0%	106			70.5	65.7					77.0	61.2					91.3%	6.3%	$12,344
Mohawk Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-6	605 State Highway 231	Sycamore	44882	Wyandot County	Mohawk Local	No	(n/a)	No	Yes	(419) 927-2595	518	32	16.1	—	485 (93.6%)	3 (0.6%)	16 (3.1%)	1 (0.2%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.2%)	12 (2.3%)	81.7	247^th of 1560 public elementary schools	84.2%		87	114^th of 1558 public elementary schools	92.7%	133	80.8		87.2	95.0	88.5	89.4			67.5	75.0	75.0	79.6			85.5%	13%	$12,414

Frequently Asked Questions about Hopewell-Loudon Local Elementary School

How many students attend Hopewell-Loudon Local Elementary School?

In the 2024-25 school year, 397 students attended Hopewell-Loudon Local Elementary School.

Is Hopewell-Loudon Local Elementary School a good school?

Hopewell-Loudon Local Elementary School ranks 409^th of 1560 Ohio elementary schools. SchoolDigger rates this school 4 stars out of 5.

What is the racial makeup of Hopewell-Loudon Local Elementary School?

Students at Hopewell-Loudon Local Elementary School are 89% White, 6% Hispanic, 4% Two or more races, 1% African American.

What schools do graduates of Hopewell-Loudon Local Elementary School attend?

Students who attend Hopewell-Loudon Local Elementary School usually go on to attend:

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