Hocking County Schools & Education
Hocking County, Ohio
School Score
48/100
Higher = better
Rating
Average
Graduation Rate
83.0%
National avg 87.5%
Education Statistics
Graduation Rate
83.0%
National avg 87.5%
State avg 88.3%
Per-Pupil Spending
$9,127
National avg $13,239
State avg $7,994
School Score
48/100
Higher = better
State avg 54/100
State School Rank
#59
of 88 counties (1 = best)
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Education Overview
About Schools in Hocking County, Ohio
A Unified District for Hocking Students
Hocking County operates eight public schools, largely concentrated in a single district serving 3,828 students. The system is built around six elementary schools, one middle school, and one high school.
Strong Spending Targets Academic Growth
The county invests $9,127 per pupil, well above the state average of $7,994. While the 83.0% graduation rate trails the state average, the county score of 54.4 reflects consistent performance.
Logan-Hocking Local Centralizes Learning
The Logan-Hocking Local district serves 3,540 students, making it the heart of the county's educational system. No charter schools operate in the area, ensuring all public funding remains within the local district.
Larger Campuses in Town and Rural Areas
The average school size is 479 students, with Logan-Hocking Middle School reaching an enrollment of 1,084. Facilities are split between five rural sites and three town-based campuses.
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Living in Hocking County means access to a unified school system with high per-pupil investment. Families should look for homes near Logan to be close to the county's primary educational hubs.
School Overview
Total Schools
8
in Hocking County
Total Enrollment
3,828
students
School Districts
1
district
Charter Schools
0
0% of total
School Type Breakdown
1 School District in Hocking County
Logan-Hocking Local
8 Public Schools in Hocking County
| School Name | District | Grades | Type | Enrollment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Logan-Hocking Middle School | Logan-Hocking Local | 5–8 | Middle | 1,084 |
| Logan High School | Logan-Hocking Local | 9–12 | High | 1,004 |
| Central Elementary School | Logan-Hocking Local | PK–4 | Primary | 415 |
| Chieftain Elementary School | Logan-Hocking Local | PK–4 | Primary | 377 |
| Green Elementary School | Logan-Hocking Local | PK–4 | Primary | 317 |
| Laurelville Elementary School | Logan Elm Local | PK–4 | Primary | 288 |
| Union Furnace Elementary School | Logan-Hocking Local | PK–4 | Primary | 199 |
| Hocking Hills Elementary School | Logan-Hocking Local | PK–4 | Primary | 144 |
Educational Attainment
Annual Per-Pupil Expenditure
$9,127
State avg $7,994
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Frequently Asked Questions
Schools in Hocking County, Ohio — FAQ
What does the school system look like in Hocking County, Ohio?
Hocking County operates eight public schools, largely concentrated in a single district serving 3,828 students. The system is built around six elementary schools, one middle school, and one high school.
How do schools in Hocking County perform academically?
The county invests $9,127 per pupil, well above the state average of $7,994. While the 83.0% graduation rate trails the state average, the county score of 54.4 reflects consistent performance.
What are the major school districts in Hocking County, Ohio?
The Logan-Hocking Local district serves 3,540 students, making it the heart of the county's educational system. No charter schools operate in the area, ensuring all public funding remains within the local district.
What is the school experience like in Hocking County?
The average school size is 479 students, with Logan-Hocking Middle School reaching an enrollment of 1,084. Facilities are split between five rural sites and three town-based campuses.
How can I find homes near good schools in Hocking County, Ohio?
Living in Hocking County means access to a unified school system with high per-pupil investment. Families should look for homes near Logan to be close to the county's primary educational hubs.
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Data Sources
Education data sourced from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) and the U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey. School scores are derived composite metrics.
Data is informational only. Coverage varies by county and reporting year. Not for use as the sole basis for educational decisions.