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East Holmes Local Schools
East Holmes Local is a public school district in Ohio, based in Holmes County (Millersburg). SchoolGrade grades 8 of its schools on actual versus projected test scores; every school below has its own page.
East Holmes Local on the map
District boundary from the NCES EDGE composite school district file. Each marker is a graded school; click it for its grade and scores.
SchoolGrade summary for East Holmes Local
3 of 8 schools in East Holmes Local carry a SchoolGrade (5 have no school-level proficiency results in our source data). Grade distribution:
A: 2B: 1
Best schools in East Holmes Local
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The ten highest SchoolGrades in the district. Grades reward actual test performance against the projection for each school's student context, so a B in a high-poverty school can outrank an A- elsewhere on impact.
- A Chestnut Ridge Elementary School (Elementary school, exceeds expectations)
- A Hiland High School (High school, greatly exceeds expectations)
- B+ Berlin Elementary School (Elementary school, meets expectations)
Every school in East Holmes Local
High schools (1)
- A Hiland High School, Millersburg
Elementary and primary schools (7)
- B+ Berlin Elementary School, Berlin
- A Chestnut Ridge Elementary School, Berlin
- Flat Ridge Elementary School, Charm
- Mt Hope Elementary School, Mt Hope
- Walnut Creek Elementary School, Walnut Creek
- Winesburg Elementary School, Winesburg
- Wise Elementary School, Millersburg
Where East Holmes Local schools are
Cities and towns served (4)
- Berlin (2)
- Millersburg (2)
- Walnut Creek (1)
- Winesburg (1)
About this district
- State: Best schools in Ohio
- County: Holmes County
- Type: regular local school district
- Setting: distant rural (NCES locale of the district office)
- Enrollment: 1,511 students with 95 full-time-equivalent teachers and 307 total staff FTE (NCES CCD, 2023-24)
- NCES district ID: 3904768
- Grades are the 2025-26 SchoolGrade model: each school's actual proficiency against the level projected for its student context. How SchoolGrade works
Nearby school districts
- Garaway Local (5 schools, 8 mi)
- Southeast Local (6 schools, 10 mi)
- Fairless Local (3 schools, 13 mi)
- West Holmes Local (7 schools, 14 mi)
- Dover City (5 schools, 14 mi)
- Dalton Local (3 schools, 15 mi)
- New Philadelphia City (7 schools, 16 mi)
- Triway Local (4 schools, 17 mi)
Questions about East Holmes Local
How many schools are in East Holmes Local?
SchoolGrade grades 8 public schools in East Holmes Local, across 4 cities and towns. Every one of them is listed on this page with a link to its own report.
Which cities does East Holmes Local serve?
The largest by graded schools: Berlin, Millersburg, Walnut Creek, Winesburg.
How good are the schools in East Holmes Local?
Across the 3 graded schools, the average SchoolGrade is A-, with 80.3% of tested students meeting the state bar against a projected 62.7%. 100% of schools meet or exceed the expectation for their student context.
How many students attend East Holmes Local?
1,511 students were enrolled in East Holmes Local in the 2023-24 school year, about 15.9 students per full-time teacher (NCES Common Core of Data).
Where is East Holmes Local?
East Holmes Local is in Ohio, based in Holmes County, with its district office in Millersburg. Its boundary covers about 150 sq mi.