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Hilliard City School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Ohio for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Most diverse schools (Top 1%)
Community Size
Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
For the 2026-27 school year, there are 19 public elementary schools serving 10,558 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 65% (versus the Ohio public elementary school average of 57%), and reading proficiency score of 67% (versus the 60% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 36% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is equal to the Ohio public elementary school average of 36% (majority Black).
Overview
This School District
This State (OH)
# Schools
24 Schools
2,420 Schools
# Students
16,298 Students
1,089,780 Students
# Teachers
972 Teachers
63,007 Teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
17:1
17:1
Student By Grade
District Rank
Hilliard City School District, which is ranked within the top 50% of all 909 school districts in Ohio (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2022-2023 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 87% has decreased from 89% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#279 out of 931 school districts
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
63%
54%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
67%
60%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
72%
63%
Graduation Rate
87%
86.2%
Chronically Absent Students
(2022-23)18.8%
30.8%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.55
0.55
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
7%
3%
% Hispanic
13%
9%
% Black
9%
17%
% White
65%
64%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
6%
7%
All Ethnic Groups
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $15,887 in this school district is less than the state median of $19,382. The school district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $15,919 is less than the state median of $19,014. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
Total Revenue
$259 MM
$32,146 MM
Spending
$259 MM
$31,536 MM
Revenue / Student
$15,887
$19,382
Spending / Student
$15,919
$19,014
Best Hilliard City School District Public Elementary Schools (2026-27)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Hoffman Trails Elementary School
(Math: 81% | Reading: 82%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
4301 Hoffman Farms Dr
Hilliard, OH 43026
(614) 921-5700
Hilliard, OH 43026
(614) 921-5700
Gr: K-5 | 468 students Student-teacher ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 34%
Rank: #22.
Washington Elementary School
(Math: 82% | Reading: 79%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
5675 Eiterman Rd
Dublin, OH 43016
(614) 921-6200
Dublin, OH 43016
(614) 921-6200
Gr: K-5 | 462 students Student-teacher ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 39%
Rank: #33.
Ridgewood Elementary School
(Math: 73% | Reading: 76%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
4237 Dublin Rd
Hilliard, OH 43026
(614) 921-6100
Hilliard, OH 43026
(614) 921-6100
Gr: K-5 | 598 students Student-teacher ratio: 18:1 Minority enrollment: 19%
Rank: #44.
Darby Creek Elementary School
(Math: 74% | Reading: 74%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
6305 Pinefield Dr
Hilliard, OH 43026
(614) 921-5500
Hilliard, OH 43026
(614) 921-5500
Gr: 3-5 | 526 students Student-teacher ratio: 18:1 Minority enrollment: 34%
Rank: #5 - 65. - 6.
Brown Elementary School
(Math: 70% | Reading: 71%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
2494 Walker Rd
Hilliard, OH 43026
(614) 921-5400
Hilliard, OH 43026
(614) 921-5400
Gr: K-5 | 448 students Student-teacher ratio: 17:1 Minority enrollment: 24%
Rank: #5 - 65. - 6.
Norwich Elementary School
(Math: 70% | Reading: 71%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
4454 Davidson Rd
Hilliard, OH 43026
(614) 921-6000
Hilliard, OH 43026
(614) 921-6000
Gr: 3-5 | 463 students Student-teacher ratio: 17:1 Minority enrollment: 46%
Rank: #77.
Hilliard Tharp Sixth Grade Elementary School
(Math: 65% | Reading: 73%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
4681 Leap Rd
Hilliard, OH 43026
(614) 921-6900
Hilliard, OH 43026
(614) 921-6900
Gr: 4-6 | 512 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 34%
Rank: #88.
Scioto Darby Elementary School
(Math: 71% | Reading: 67%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
5380 Scioto Darby Rd
Hilliard, OH 43026
(614) 921-6300
Hilliard, OH 43026
(614) 921-6300
Gr: K-5 | 376 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 27%
Rank: #99.
Hilliard Weaver Middle School
(Math: 66% | Reading: 68%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
4600 Avery Rd
Hilliard, OH 43026
(614) 921-7700
Hilliard, OH 43026
(614) 921-7700
Gr: 6-8 | 917 students Student-teacher ratio: 18:1 Minority enrollment: 34%
Rank: #1010.
Hilliard Memorial Middle School
(Math: 64% | Reading: 69%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
2900 Walker Rd
Hilliard, OH 43026
(614) 921-7600
Hilliard, OH 43026
(614) 921-7600
Gr: 6-8 | 797 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 37%
Rank: #1111.
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
Gr: K-2 | 533 students Student-teacher ratio: 18:1 Minority enrollment: 36%
Rank: #1212.
Avery Elementary School
(Math: 60% | Reading: 65-69%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
4388 Avery Rd
Hilliard, OH 43026
(614) 921-5100
Hilliard, OH 43026
(614) 921-5100
Gr: K-5 | 432 students Student-teacher ratio: 17:1 Minority enrollment: 22%
Rank: #1313.
Hilliard Crossing Elementary School
(Math: 64% | Reading: 59%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
3340 Hilliard Rome Rd
Hilliard, OH 43026
(614) 921-5600
Hilliard, OH 43026
(614) 921-5600
Gr: K-5 | 518 students Student-teacher ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 40%
Rank: #1414.
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
Gr: K-2 | 435 students Student-teacher ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 41%
Rank: #1515.
Hilliard Station Sixth Grade Elementary School
(Math: 60% | Reading: 61%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
5600 Scioto Darby Rd
Hilliard, OH 43026
(614) 921-6800
Hilliard, OH 43026
(614) 921-6800
Gr: 6 | 763 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 36%
Rank: #1616.
Hilliard Horizon Elementary School
(Math: 52% | Reading: 65%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
6000 Renner Rd
Columbus, OH 43228
(614) 921-5800
Columbus, OH 43228
(614) 921-5800
Gr: K-5 | 596 students Student-teacher ratio: 17:1 Minority enrollment: 45%
Rank: #1717.
J W Reason Elementary School
(Math: 59% | Reading: 61%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
4790 Cemetery Rd
Hilliard, OH 43026
(614) 921-5900
Hilliard, OH 43026
(614) 921-5900
Gr: K-5 | 472 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 51%
Rank: #1818.
Hilliard Heritage Middle School
(Math: 57% | Reading: 55%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
5670 Scioto Darby Rd
Hilliard, OH 43026
(614) 921-7000
Hilliard, OH 43026
(614) 921-7000
Gr: 6-8 | 791 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 33%
Rank: #1919.
Beacon Elementary School
(Math: 51% | Reading: 61%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
3600 Lacon Rd
Hilliard, OH 43026
(614) 921-5200
Hilliard, OH 43026
(614) 921-5200
Gr: K-5 | 451 students Student-teacher ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 42%
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