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.
Current total school enrollment: 1,017 students
- Lower School (PreK-5): 466
- Middle School (6-8): 245
- Upper School (9-12): 306
Average class size: 15 students
Student/teacher ratio: 9 to 1
Ethnic diversity: 27 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
College Board Scores - Class of 2013
Middle 50% of SAT Scores: Combined: 1770-2160
- Critical reading: 580-710; average 642
- Math: 610-730; average 661
- Writing: 580-720; average 653
SAT Subject Tests: Average test scores
- Math I: 698
- Math II: 738
- Chemistry: 758
- Environmental Biology: 740
- Molecular Biology: 768
- Physics: 700
- Literature: 760
- U.S. History: 756
- World History: 720
- French: 693
- Spanish: 694
- Latin: 693
- Overall Average Subject Test Score: 728
Middle 50% of ACT test scores:
- English: 26-34; average 29.6
- Math: 26-34; average 29.3
- Reading: 25-33; average 29.4
- Science: 25-32; average 28.3
- English/Writing: 26-31; average 28.2
- Composite: 26-34; average 29.2
16% of students scored at least one 36 on the ACT
Advanced Placement (AP) test scores (as of June 2012):
101 students took a total of 234 AP tests; 95% scored 3 or higher
% of students scoring 3 or higher by test:
Art History - 86%
Biology - 100%
Calculus BC - 85%
Calculus AB subscore - 89%
Chemistry - 100%
Computer Science A - 100%
English Language - 100%
English Literature - 100%
European History - 100%
French Language - 100%
Latin: Vergil - 100%
Physics B - 92%
Physics C: Mechanics - 100%
Psychology - 100%
Spanish Language - 90%
U.S. History - 94%
Results in each score range:
5's: 127 = 49%
4's: 83 = 32%
3's: 37 = 14%
2's: 9 = 3%
1's: 4 = 2%
National Merit Recognition:
- 26% of the Class of 2013 have 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
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