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Holmesville Elementary School

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Summary

Holmesville Elementary School is a public elementary school in Holmesville, Ohio, serving 100 students in grades K-6 as part of the Southeast Local School District. The school has consistently performed above the district and state averages in several subject areas, including 5th grade Science, 3rd and 6th grade Mathematics, and 3rd and 6th grade English Language Arts. However, the school's performance has fluctuated over the years, ranking as high as 119 out of 1,678 Ohio elementary schools in 2015-2016 and as low as 912 out of 1,588 in 2021-2022.

Holmesville Elementary School's performance is generally on par with or slightly better than the other schools in the Southeast Local district, such as Apple Creek Elementary and Fredericksburg Elementary. However, the school lags behind the higher-performing schools in the East Holmes Local and Triway Local districts, such as Chestnut Ridge Elementary, Wooster Township Elementary, and Shreve Elementary, which consistently rank in the top 20-30% of Ohio elementary schools.

One concerning trend at Holmesville Elementary School is the significant increase in chronic absenteeism, from 1.5% in 2019-2020 to 15.5% in 2021-2022, which is higher than the state average. Addressing this issue could help the school continue to improve and better serve its students. Additionally, the school's spending per student, at $9,626 in 2018-2019, is lower than the nearby schools, which range from $9,065 to $11,817 per student.

99
Students ?
11.7
Student/teacher ratio ?
52.5%
Free/discounted lunch ?
 8141 Jackson Street
       Holmesville, OH  44633-0008

(330) 279-2341

District: Waynedale Local


Students who attend Holmesville Elementary School usually attend:

Middle:    Waynedale Middle School
High:    Waynedale High School
Racial breakdown:

White:
93.9%
Two or more races:
4.0%
American Indian:
2.0%
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At a glance
Ranking trend: Declining — 75th percentile in 2014 → 56th in 2024
Strengths
Test scores above the Ohio average (66% vs 61% meeting standards)
Small classes — about 12 students per teacher
Worth a look
!Ranking has slipped — down 19 percentile points since 2014
!Some student groups rank well below the school's overall statewide standing
Students meeting standards (2023-2024) ?
This school66%
District avg63%
Ohio avg61%
Not ranked this year
Holmesville Elementary School did not have enough recent test-score data to be ranked. Check the trend below for past years.
296th of 828Waynedale 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

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankOhio percentileRating
202462.9696 of 157755.9%★★★☆☆
202369.3579 of 159663.7%★★★☆☆
202251.1912 of 158842.6%★★☆☆☆
202169.0590 of 161063.4%★★★☆☆
201978.5352 of 167679.0%★★★★☆
201879.3313 of 163680.9%★★★★☆
201778.1341 of 165179.3%★★★★☆
201686.8119 of 167892.9%★★★★★
201585.2132 of 168492.2%★★★★★
201475.1426 of 168774.7%★★★★☆
201385.356 of 170196.7%★★★★★
201276.8341 of 170980.0%★★★★☆
201182.9110 of 168693.5%★★★★★
201082.2155 of 166290.7%★★★★★
200977.0298 of 161081.5%★★★★☆
200867.5585 of 158263.0%★★★☆☆
200775.6338 of 160979.0%★★★★☆
200671.1439 of 150470.8%★★★★☆
200562.7635 of 150157.7%★★★☆☆
200460.5674 of 147154.2%★★★☆☆

Female

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankOhio percentileRating
201978.9273 of 150281.8%★★★★☆
201872.8445 of 151870.7%★★★★☆

Low Socio Economic Status

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankOhio percentileRating
201882.7138 of 146590.6%★★★★★

Male

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankOhio percentileRating
202251.2855 of 151843.7%★★☆☆☆
202175.4396 of 149973.6%★★★★☆
201979.1314 of 153579.5%★★★★☆
201883.9165 of 153689.3%★★★★☆

White

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankOhio percentileRating
202442.0799 of 119032.9%★★☆☆☆
202350.7699 of 121542.5%★★☆☆☆
202231.1961 of 124222.6%★☆☆☆☆
202155.7620 of 124950.4%★★★☆☆
201968.8428 of 127166.3%★★★☆☆
201871.8351 of 130973.2%★★★★☆
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)
Low Socio Economic Status (2018)91st percentile+10 vs school
Female (2019)82nd percentile+3 vs school
Male (2022)44th percentile~ school
White (2024)33rd percentile-23 vs school
By subject vs Ohio (2023-2024) ?
Science71%+7 vs state
English Language Arts66%+3 vs state
Mathematics63%+6 vs state

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In the 2023-24 school year, 99 students attended Holmesville Elementary School.

Students at Holmesville Elementary School are 94% White, 4% Two or more races, 2% American Indian.


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