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Hillside campus 5400 Red Bank Road Cincinnati, Ohio 45227 513.271.9027 Doherty campus 2726 Johnstone Place Cincinnatio, Ohio 45206
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Seven Hills by the Numbers

Hopefully, you’ve explored our "
Why Seven Hills"? pages in the Admissions section to get a sense of our approach to teaching, our school culture, and our unique way of preparing future-ready learners. Below is a more quantitative look at Seven Hills.

Total school enrollment: approximately 1,000 students
  • Lower School (PreK-5): about 490
  • Middle School (6-8): about 230
  • Upper School (9-12): about 280
Average class size: 15 students
 
Student/teacher ratio: 9 to 1
 
Ethnic diversity: 25 percent
 
Geographic diversity: More than 60 ZIP codes across SW Ohio and N. Kentucky
 
Percentage of faculty with advanced degrees: 76% in Upper School; 50.5% overall
 
Average teaching experience: 18 years
 
Community service: more than 150 hours per student during grades K-12 including a 30-hour community service project required of each Upper School student.
 
Athletic participation: 80 percent
 
Extended day: as early as 7:30 AM and as late as 6:00 PM

Clubs: over 40 extracurricular clubs and organizations in grades 6-12
 
Optional summer program: 9 weeks of hands-on activities in athletics, the arts, and academic enrichment.
 
Transportation: a shuttle covers the 7 miles between Doherty and Hillsdale campuses; many local public school districts supply yellow bus service; carpool ZIP code lists are also available.
 
Tuition assistance: $3 million available each year
 
Renewable Seven Hills merit scholarships: ranging from $2,000-$15,000 per student per year for grades 6 through 12 and $2,000 to $5,000 for grades 1 through 4.
 
Percentage of students receiving some form of financial aid: 25 percent

Middle 50% of SAT Scores
: Combined: 1750-2260         
  • Critical reading: 590-750; average 661
  • Math: 570-760; average 663
  • Writing: 590-750; average 666
17% of the Class of 2012 scored at least one perfect 800 on one of the three sections of the SAT or on one SAT Subject Test, including one student who scored a perfect 2400 and one student who has earned five 800s.

SAT Subject Tests: Average test scores
  • Math I: 689                             
  • Math II: 722     
  • Chemistry: 760
  • Environmental Biology: 785
  • Molecular Biology: 763
  • Physics: 650
  • Literature: 714
  • U.S. History: 722
  • World History: 703
  • French: 698                        
  • Spanish: 730
  • Latin: 750
  • Chinese: 740    
  • Overall Average Subject Test Score: 722
Middle 50% of ACT test scores:
  • English:  27-33; average 29
  • Math:     26-33; average 29
  • Reading: 26-33; average 30
  • Science:  25-32; average 28
  • Composite: 27-32; average 29
AP test scores:
  • 93% of students score a 3 or better
  • 44% of seniors are named AP Scholars (at least 3 AP test scores of 3 or better)
  • AP scores average 4.2, with 5 as the most frequent score
National Merit Scholars:
  • 40% of the Class of 2012 has received National Merit recognition;
Percentage of graduates attending a four-year college: 100%
 
Percentage of graduates attending a top-choice/best-fit college: 87%
 
College counselors: We have three dedicated college counselors (over 54 years of collective experience)
 
Hours of one-on-one time with a college counselor: 25 to 35 hours between junior and senior year
 
College scholarship recipients: the majority of our graduates receive a scholarship offer
 
College scholarship payouts over the last two years: more than $11.5 million, averaging $187,000 per scholarship recipient.


Accreditations
 
National Association of Independent Schools
 
Independent Schools Association of the Central States
 
Ohio Association of Independent Schools
 
State of Ohio