4790 Cemetery Rd
Hilliard, OH 43026
(School attendance zone shown in map)
Rating
5/
10
Bottom 50%
J W Reason Elementary School serves 517 students in grades Kindergarten-5.
J W Reason Elementary School placed in the bottom 50% of all schools in Ohio for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%) for the 2020-21 school year.
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 43% (which is lower than the Ohio state average of 50%) for the 2020-21 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 59% (which is higher than the Ohio state average of 57%) for the 2020-21 school year.
The student:teacher ratio of 18:1 is higher than the Ohio state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 40% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Ohio state average of 32% (majority Black and Hispanic).

Quick Stats (2023)

  • Grades: Kindergarten-5
  • Enrollment: 517 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 18:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 40%
  • Overall Testing Rank
    : Bottom 50% in OH
  • Math Proficiency
    : 43% (Btm 50%)
  • Reading Proficiency
    : 59% (Top 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), OH Dept. of Education

Top Rankings

J W Reason Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Ohio for:

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School Overview

J W Reason Elementary School's student population of 517 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 29 teachers has grown by 11% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-5
Total Students
517 students
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Total Classroom Teachers
29 teachers
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School Rankings

J W Reason Elementary School is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 3,137 schools in Ohio (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2020-21 school year.
The diversity score of J W Reason Elementary School is 0.59, which is more than the diversity score at state average of 0.51. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Definition of Terms 2020-2021 School Year Data
This School
State Level (OH)
Overall Testing Rank
#1721 out of 3137 schools
(Bottom 50%)
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Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
43%
50%
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Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
59%
57%
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Student : Teacher Ratio
18:1
17:1
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American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
5%
3%
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Hispanic
21%
6%
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Black
10%
17%
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White
60%
68%
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Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
4%
6%
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All Ethnic Groups
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Diversity Score
0.59
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Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
45%
39%
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Eligible for Reduced Lunch
6%
5%
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School District Name
Source: 2020-2021 (latest school year available) National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), OH Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

What is J W Reason Elementary School's ranking?

J W Reason Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Ohio for: Most diverse schools (Top 20%).

What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?

43% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 50% OH state average), while 59% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 57% OH state average).

How many students attend J W Reason Elementary School?

517 students attend J W Reason Elementary School.

What is the racial composition of the student body?

60% of J W Reason Elementary School students are White, 21% of students are Hispanic, 10% of students are Black, 5% of students are Asian, and 4% of students are Two or more races.

What is the student:teacher ratio of J W Reason Elementary School?

J W Reason Elementary School has a student ration of 18:1, which is higher than the Ohio state average of 17:1.

What grades does J W Reason Elementary School offer ?

J W Reason Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-5

What school district is J W Reason Elementary School part of?

J W Reason Elementary School is part of Hilliard City School District.

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Quick Stats (2023)

  • Grades: Kindergarten-5
  • Enrollment: 517 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 18:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 40%
  • Overall Testing Rank
    : Bottom 50%
  • Math Proficiency
    : 43% (Btm 50%)
  • Reading Proficiency
    : 59% (Top 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), OH Dept. of Education

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