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B+

Logan-Hocking Local School District

Public school districtGrades PK–12Regional · 10 towns

Serves Falls Township, Logan, Green Township, Marion Township, Starr Township, Good Hope Township, Washington Township, Laurel Township, Benton Township and Monday Creek Township.

Falls Township’s School Grade B+ better than 67% of Ohio school districts

Students
3,364
Schools
7
Spent per student
$17,141
OH $16,610
Students per teacher
15:1
Debt
$6.8M
fiscal 2024
The gist

What stands out about Logan-Hocking Local School District

  • Its letter, B+: results better than 67% of Ohio districts
  • Math proficiency 9 pts above the state
  • Reading proficiency 6 pts above the state
  • Graduation rate 7 pts above the state
  • 15 students per teacher
  • Debt of $6.8M, about $2,024 per student
The School Grade

What this district adds to its towns’ grade

B+: better than 67% of the 910 Ohio school districts we grade. Each town’s School Grade weighs its districts by the students they test; spending and class size are shown but don’t count.

Test scoresReading and math well above the state, 2021–22
B+
GraduationFour-year graduation well above the state, class of 2023
B
The towns it serves, and their School Grades
B+Falls Township 11,608B+Logan 7,164B+Green Township 3,185B+Marion Township 2,453B+Starr Township 1,414B+Good Hope Township 1,313B+Washington Township 1,135B+Laurel Township 1,053Benton Township 720Monday Creek Township 677

How TownRatings grades schools →

Where would my kid go?

The school path for Falls Township. Grade by grade →

PK–42 elementary schoolsThis district
5–8Logan-Hocking Middle SchoolThis district
9–12Logan High SchoolThis district

Test scores vs. OH

2021–22 · class of 2023
Math proficiency61%
State average 52.2% · 1,867 students tested
Reading / language arts65%
State average 59.5% · 1,867 students tested
Graduation rate (4-year)93%
State average 86.2% · 274 in the class

100% of students in the tested grades sat the 2022 tests.

Reported to the U.S. Department of Education (EDFacts via ED Data Express and the Urban Institute); the newest year for each measure.

Where the money goes

fiscal 2024
$17,141 per student · 3% above OH
Spending
Classroom instruction 60%Support & administration 36%Other 4%
Paid for by
Local (mostly property tax) 44%State 40%Federal 16%

Fiscal 2022–24 includes federal pandemic relief (ESSER).

U.S. Census Bureau, Annual Survey of School System Finances.

Enrollment over time
3,463’20
3,491’21
3,540’22
3,418’23
3,364’24

About steady since 2020–21.

Students
White 94%Two or more races 4%Hispanic 2%Black <1%American Indian/Alaska Native <1%Asian <1%Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander <1%

Schools in the district

7 public schools. Each public school’s letter compares its own 2020–21 reading and math results with Ohio’s other public schools.

Central Elementary School
Elementary · Grades PK–4 · Logan
A
388 students16:1
Chieftain Elementary School
Elementary · Grades PK–4 · Logan
B+
347 students17:1
Green Elementary School
Elementary · Grades PK–4 · Logan
B
316 students19:1
Union Furnace Elementary School
Elementary · Grades PK–4 · Union Furnace
A−
184 students13:1
Hocking Hills Elementary School
Elementary · Grades PK–4 · Logan
A−
123 students15:1
Logan-Hocking Middle School
Middle · Grades 5–8 · Logan
B−
1,008 students14:1
Logan High School
High · Grades 9–12 · Logan
B−
998 students15:1

Nearby districts

Compare spending and schools next door.

Vinton County Local School DistrictBrown Township, Jackson Township, Swan Township
$19,096per student
Berne Union Local School DistrictBerne Township
$17,325per student
Logan Elm Local School DistrictPerry Township, Salt Creek Township
$14,835per student
Nelsonville-York City School DistrictWard Township, York Township
$17,709per student

District facts: U.S. Department of Education (NCES school directory 2024–25 and district boundaries) and the U.S. Census Bureau’s school finance survey. Test scores and graduation: state results reported to the U.S. Department of Education (EDFacts via ED Data Express and the Urban Institute). The letters are our own summary, graded within Ohio.