About Us

8 Buildings

7 Elementary Buildings and 1 High School/Middle School

1,557 Students

5 Year Average Enrollment (2018-2023)

3.5 Star Rating ODE - Meets State Standards

2023-24 School Year *Passed 11 of 19 ODE Tested Subject Areas

132 Teachers

More than 65% of teachers have advanced degrees and have 10+ Years of Experience.

17 Regular Bus Routes

Our busses travel over 1,500 miles each day

91.5% Graduation Rate

2023-24 ODE District Report Card

Arts and Athletics Excellence

21 Superior State Choir Ratings and 14 State Championships

Over $85,000 in Scholarships

Total Annual Avg. College Academic Scholarships from Hiland Academic Booster Club and Holmes County Education Foundation (5 Year Avg.)

STAFF SPOTLIGHT

Maia Bagnato

Maia is one of our Kindergarten teachers at Flat Ridge. She is new to the district this year and has hit the ground running. She has created a warm, engaging and structured learning environment for her students. Welcome to the East Holmes family Maia!

- Maia Bagnato, Kindergarten - Flat Ridge

Heather Blosser

Heather brings a positive attitude, caring heart, and her best effort every day. Even on challenging days, she gives her all to support students and help both students and staff feel loved and appreciated. Her dedication and kindness inspires us all.

- Heather Blosser, Aide - Berlin

Morgan Crites

Morgan has brought incredible warmth, passion, and energy to the classroom every single day. Coming to us from Strasburg, Morgan shared that she "loves that East Holmes has felt like home since day one". Welcome to the East Holmes family Morgan!

- Morgan Crites, Grade 1 - Winesburg

Crystal Rhodes

Crystal brings a warm energy, encouragement, and dedication to every interaction she has with our students at Walnut Creek. Crystal is in her second year with us and has become an indispensable part of our Walnut Creek family.

- Crystal Rhodes, Kitchen Manager - Walnut Creek

Jill Stutzman

Jill is dedicated to helping all of her students succeed, both inside and outside the classroom. She works with her colleagues sharing ideas and implementing strategies to meet various student needs to help them grow. She makes a positive impact at Mt Hope everyday.

- Jill Stutzman, 6-8th Grade - Mt Hope

Krista Troyer

Krista consistently puts her students first, demonstrating a genuine care for their well-being and a deep commitment to their success. She is a strong collaborator who works well with her colleagues. She always steps up, lends a hand, and volunteers when a need arises.

- Krista Troyer, Intervention Specialist - Hiland