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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 is 1 public preschool serving 406 students in Hilliard City School District.
Public Preschools in Hilliard City School District have a diversity score of 0.55, which is less than the Ohio public preschool average of 0.58.
Minority enrollment is 35% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is less than the Ohio public preschool average of 39% (majority Black).
Overview
This School District
This State (OH)
# Schools
24 Schools
839 Schools
# Students
16,164 Students
334,112 Students
# Teachers
959 Teachers
18,897 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
0.58
# American Indian Students
18 Students
462 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
1,060 Students
8,061 Students
% Asian Students
7%
3%
# Hispanic Students
1,967 Students
30,384 Students
% Hispanic Students
12%
9%
# Black Students
1,443 Students
67,190 Students
% Black Students
9%
20%
# White Students
10,705 Students
204,949 Students
% White Students
66%
61%
# Hawaiian Students
27 Students
329 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
944 Students
22,737 Students
% of Two or more races Students
6%
7%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
406
45,802
# Students in K Grade:
1,061
55,948
# Students in 1st Grade:
1,150
51,388
# Students in 2nd Grade:
1,198
49,073
# Students in 3rd Grade:
1,105
40,515
# Students in 4th Grade:
1,119
38,905
# Students in 5th Grade:
1,139
30,860
# Students in 6th Grade:
1,241
12,193
# Students in 7th Grade:
1,171
4,329
# Students in 8th Grade:
1,243
4,221
# Students in 9th Grade:
1,401
368
# Students in 10th Grade:
1,344
211
# Students in 11th Grade:
1,342
188
# Students in 12th Grade:
1,244
111
# 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 Preschools (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: n/an/a
2874 Alton Darby Creek Rd
Hilliard, OH 43026
(614) 921-5050
Hilliard, OH 43026
(614) 921-5050
Grades: PK
| 406 students
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