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Hilliard City School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Ohio for:
Category
Attribute
Community Size
Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
For the 2025 school year, there are 19 public elementary schools serving 10,427 students in Hilliard City School District. This district's average elementary testing ranking is 7/10, which is in the top 50% of public elementary schools in Ohio.
Public Elementary Schools in Hilliard City School District have an average math proficiency score of 64% (versus the Ohio public elementary school average of 54%), and reading proficiency score of 67% (versus the 59% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 34% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is less than the Ohio public elementary school average of 35% (majority Black).
Overview
This School District
This State (OH)
# Schools
24 Schools
2,458 Schools
# Students
16,164 Students
1,091,015 Students
# Teachers
959 Teachers
63,044 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
17:1
17:1
District Rank
Hilliard City School District, which is ranked within the top 30% of all 918 school districts in Ohio (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2021-2022 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 90% has decreased from 94% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#272 out of 929 school districts
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
62%
52%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
67%
60%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
72%
63%
Graduation Rate
90%
86%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.54
0.55
# American Indian Students
18 Students
1,574 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
1,060 Students
32,328 Students
% Asian Students
7%
3%
# Hispanic Students
1,967 Students
86,617 Students
% Hispanic Students
12%
8%
# Black Students
1,443 Students
192,244 Students
% Black Students
9%
18%
# White Students
10,705 Students
704,631 Students
% White Students
66%
64%
# Hawaiian Students
27 Students
1,092 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
944 Students
72,529 Students
% of Two or more races Students
6%
7%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
406
30,887
# Students in K Grade:
1,061
112,601
# Students in 1st Grade:
1,150
119,240
# Students in 2nd Grade:
1,198
123,668
# Students in 3rd Grade:
1,105
116,979
# Students in 4th Grade:
1,119
120,578
# Students in 5th Grade:
1,139
121,564
# Students in 6th Grade:
1,241
121,429
# Students in 7th Grade:
1,171
90,010
# Students in 8th Grade:
1,243
88,363
# Students in 9th Grade:
1,401
11,363
# Students in 10th Grade:
1,344
10,664
# Students in 11th Grade:
1,342
12,317
# Students in 12th Grade:
1,244
11,352
# Ungraded Students:
-
-
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $15,370 in this school district is less than the state median of $17,287. The school district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $14,462 is less than the state median of $17,235. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
Total Revenue
$248 MM
$28,879 MM
Spending
$234 MM
$28,792 MM
Revenue / Student
$15,370
$17,287
Spending / Student
$14,462
$17,235
Best Hilliard City School District Public Elementary Schools (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Hoffman Trails Elementary School
(Math: 75% | Reading: 82%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
4301 Hoffman Farms Dr
Hilliard, OH 43026
(614) 921-5700
Hilliard, OH 43026
(614) 921-5700
Grades: K-6
| 444 students
Rank: #22.
Washington Elementary School
(Math: 78% | Reading: 79%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
5675 Eiterman Rd
Dublin, OH 43016
(614) 921-6200
Dublin, OH 43016
(614) 921-6200
Grades: K-5
| 459 students
Rank: #33.
Darby Creek Elementary School
(Math: 76% | Reading: 74%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
6305 Pinefield Dr
Hilliard, OH 43026
(614) 921-5500
Hilliard, OH 43026
(614) 921-5500
Grades: 3-5
| 504 students
Rank: #44.
Ridgewood Elementary School
(Math: 72% | Reading: 76%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
4237 Dublin Rd
Hilliard, OH 43026
(614) 921-6100
Hilliard, OH 43026
(614) 921-6100
Grades: K-5
| 607 students
Rank: #55.
Hilliard Tharp Sixth Grade Elementary School
(Math: 69% | Reading: 73%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
4681 Leap Rd
Hilliard, OH 43026
(614) 921-6900
Hilliard, OH 43026
(614) 921-6900
Grades: 4-6
| 572 students
Rank: #66.
Norwich Elementary School
(Math: 68% | Reading: 71%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
4454 Davidson Rd
Hilliard, OH 43026
(614) 921-6000
Hilliard, OH 43026
(614) 921-6000
Grades: 3-5
| 434 students
Rank: #77.
Hilliard Memorial Middle School
(Math: 67% | Reading: 69%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
2900 Walker Rd
Hilliard, OH 43026
(614) 921-7600
Hilliard, OH 43026
(614) 921-7600
Grades: 6-8
| 789 students
Rank: #88.
Scioto Darby Elementary School
(Math: 69% | Reading: 67%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
5380 Scioto Darby Rd
Hilliard, OH 43026
(614) 921-6300
Hilliard, OH 43026
(614) 921-6300
Grades: K-5
| 394 students
Rank: #99.
Hilliard Weaver Middle School
(Math: 64% | Reading: 68%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
4600 Avery Rd
Hilliard, OH 43026
(614) 921-7700
Hilliard, OH 43026
(614) 921-7700
Grades: 6-8
| 837 students
Rank: #1010.
Brown Elementary School
(Math: 60% | Reading: 71%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
2494 Walker Rd
Hilliard, OH 43026
(614) 921-5400
Hilliard, OH 43026
(614) 921-5400
Grades: K-6
| 456 students
Rank: #1111.
Avery Elementary School
(Math: 60-64% | Reading: 65-69%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
4388 Avery Rd
Hilliard, OH 43026
(614) 921-5100
Hilliard, OH 43026
(614) 921-5100
Grades: K-5
| 395 students
Rank: #1212.
Alton Darby Elementary School
(Math: 64% | Reading: 57% )
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
2730 Alton Darby Creek Rd
Hilliard, OH 43026
(614) 921-5000
Hilliard, OH 43026
(614) 921-5000
Grades: K-2
| 522 students
Rank: #1313.
Hilliard Horizon Elementary School
(Math: 53% | Reading: 65%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
6000 Renner Rd
Columbus, OH 43228
(614) 921-5800
Columbus, OH 43228
(614) 921-5800
Grades: K-5
| 561 students
Rank: #1414.
J W Reason Elementary School
(Math: 58% | Reading: 61%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
4790 Cemetery Rd
Hilliard, OH 43026
(614) 921-5900
Hilliard, OH 43026
(614) 921-5900
Grades: K-5
| 480 students
Rank: #1515.
Britton Elementary School
(Math: 65% | Reading: 68% )
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
4501 Britton Rd
Hilliard, OH 43026
(614) 921-5300
Hilliard, OH 43026
(614) 921-5300
Grades: K-2
| 435 students
Rank: #16 - 1716. - 17.
Beacon Elementary School
(Math: 55% | Reading: 61%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
3600 Lacon Rd
Hilliard, OH 43026
(614) 921-5200
Hilliard, OH 43026
(614) 921-5200
Grades: K-5
| 430 students
Rank: #16 - 1716. - 17.
Hilliard Station Sixth Grade Elementary School
(Math: 55% | Reading: 61%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
5600 Scioto Darby Rd
Hilliard, OH 43026
(614) 921-6800
Hilliard, OH 43026
(614) 921-6800
Grades: 6
| 769 students
Rank: #1818.
Hilliard Crossing Elementary School
(Math: 54% | Reading: 59%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
3340 Hilliard Rome Rd
Hilliard, OH 43026
(614) 921-5600
Hilliard, OH 43026
(614) 921-5600
Grades: K-6
| 541 students
Rank: #1919.
Hilliard Heritage Middle School
(Math: 56% | Reading: 55%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
5670 Scioto Darby Rd
Hilliard, OH 43026
(614) 921-7000
Hilliard, OH 43026
(614) 921-7000
Grades: 6-8
| 798 students
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