Worthington City School District

200 E Wilson Bridge Rd
Worthington, OH 43085-2332
(District boundaries shown in map)
9/
10
Top 20%

Top Rankings

Worthington City School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Ohio for:

Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Highest overall rank (Top 20%)
Math Proficiency
Highest math proficiency (Top 20%)
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 20%)
Diversity
Most diverse schools (Top 1%)
Community Size
Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
For the 2024 school year, there are 19 public schools serving 10,621 students in Worthington City School District. This district's average testing ranking is 9/10, which is in the top 20% of public schools in Ohio.
Public Schools in Worthington City School District have an average math proficiency score of 65% (versus the Ohio public school average of 50%), and reading proficiency score of 71% (versus the 57% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 34% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is more than the Ohio public school average of 33% (majority Black).

Overview

This School District
This State (OH)
# Schools
19 Schools
3,656 Schools
# Students
10,621 Students
1,685,666 Students
# Teachers
645 Teachers
94,158 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
16:1
16:1

District Rank

Worthington City School District, which is ranked within the top 20% of all 896 school districts in Ohio (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2020-2021 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 92% has decreased from 95% over five school years.
This School District
State Average (OH)
#165 out of 897 school districts
(Top 20%)
This chart display the overall district rank of Worthington City  School District, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
65%
50%
This chart display the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Worthington City  School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of OH by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
71%
57%
This chart display the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Worthington City  School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of OH by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
92%
84%
This chart display public school graduation rate of Worthington City  School District and public school graduation rate of OH by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Students by Ethnicity:

0.54
0.51
# American Indian Students
12 Students
2,152 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
445 Students
45,468 Students
% Asian Students
4%
3%
# Hispanic Students
1,045 Students
116,895 Students
% Hispanic Students
10%
7%
# Black Students
1,122 Students
282,159 Students
% Black Students
11%
17%
# White Students
7,012 Students
1,138,230 Students
% White Students
66%
67%
# Hawaiian Students
1 Student
1,609 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
984 Students
100,622 Students
% of Two or more races Students
9%
6%

Students by Grade:

# Students in PK Grade:
284
39,646
# Students in K Grade:
795
124,651
# Students in 1st Grade:
810
117,260
# Students in 2nd Grade:
842
121,156
# Students in 3rd Grade:
858
121,665
# Students in 4th Grade:
767
120,737
# Students in 5th Grade:
751
122,545
# Students in 6th Grade:
726
124,073
# Students in 7th Grade:
744
128,710
# Students in 8th Grade:
818
130,660
# Students in 9th Grade:
829
142,460
# Students in 10th Grade:
797
131,459
# Students in 11th Grade:
749
129,779
# Students in 12th Grade:
851
130,865
# Ungraded Students:
-
-

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $16,859 in this school district is less than the state median of $17,132. The school district revenue/student has grown by 10% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $19,207 is higher than the state median of $17,081. The school district spending/student has grown by 20% over four school years.
This School District
This State (OH)
Total Revenue
$179 MM
$28,879 MM
This chart display total revenue of Worthington City  School District and median value from total revenues of all school districts in OH by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending
$204 MM
$28,792 MM
This chart display total spending of Worthington City  School District and median value from total spendings of all school districts in OH by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Revenue / Student
$16,859
$17,132
This chart display average revenue per public school student in Worthington City  School District and average revenue per public school student of all school districts in OH by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending / Student
$19,207
$17,081
This chart display average spending per public school student in Worthington City  School District and average spending per public school student of all school districts in OH by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Best Worthington City School District Public Schools (2024)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Phoenix Middle School
(Math: 90-94% | Reading: 80-84%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 5%
2341 Snouffer Rd
Columbus, OH 43085
(614) 450-4100
Grades: 7-8
| 160 students
Rank: #22.
Evening Street Elementary School
(Math: 82% | Reading: 87%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 5%
885 Evening St
Columbus, OH 43085
(614) 450-4400
Grades: K-5
| 533 students
Rank: #33.
Bluffsview Elementary School
(Math: 80% | Reading: 81%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 10%
7111 Linworth Rd
Columbus, OH 43235
(614) 450-5100
Grades: K-5
| 448 students
Rank: #44.
Worthington Hills Elementary School
(Math: 73% | Reading: 82%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 10%
1221 Candlewood Dr
Columbus, OH 43235
(614) 450-4700
Grades: K-5
| 490 students
Rank: #55.
Granby Elementary School
(Math: 73% | Reading: 74%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
1490 Hard Rd
Columbus, OH 43235
(614) 450-4500
Grades: K-5
| 429 students
Rank: #66.
Colonial Hills Elementary School
(Math: 71% | Reading: 73%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
5800 Greenwich St
Columbus, OH 43085
(614) 450-5400
Grades: K-5
| 378 students
Rank: #77.
Worthington Estates Elementary School
(Math: 70% | Reading: 73%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
6760 Rieber St
Columbus, OH 43085
(614) 450-4600
Grades: K-5
| 559 students
Rank: #88.
Liberty Elementary School
(Math: 69% | Reading: 73%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
8081 Saddle Run
Powell, OH 43065
(614) 450-5200
Grades: K-5
| 434 students
Rank: #99.
Kilbourne Middle School
(Math: 68% | Reading: 72%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
50 E Dublin Granville Rd
Columbus, OH 43085
(614) 450-4200
Grades: 6-8
| 452 students
Rank: #1010.
Worthington Kilbourne High School
(Math: 56% | Reading: 81%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
1499 Hard Rd
Columbus, OH 43085
(614) 450-6400
Grades: 9-12
| 1,416 students
Rank: #1111.
Mccord Middle School
(Math: 65% | Reading: 71%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
1500 Hard Rd
Columbus, OH 43235
(614) 450-4000
Grades: 6-8
| 561 students
Rank: #1212.
Wilson Hill Elementary School
(Math: 64% | Reading: 68%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
6500 Northland Rd
Columbus, OH 43085
(614) 450-4800
Grades: K-5
| 412 students
Rank: #1313.
Brookside Elementary School
(Math: 55-59% | Reading: 60-64%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
6700 Mcvey Blvd
Columbus, OH 43235
(614) 450-5300
Grades: K-5
| 314 students
Rank: #1414.
Thomas Worthington High School
(Math: 46% | Reading: 71%)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
300 W Granville Rd
Columbus, OH 43085
(614) 450-6200
Grades: 9-12
| 1,810 students
Rank: #1515.
Worthingway Middle School
(Math: 58% | Reading: 56%)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
6625 Guyer St
Columbus, OH 43085
(614) 450-4300
Grades: 6-8
| 639 students
Rank: #1616.
Worthington Park Elementary School
(Math: 52% | Reading: 59%)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
500 Park Rd
Westerville, OH 43081
(614) 450-5500
Grades: K-5
| 402 students
Rank: #1717.
Slate Hill Elementary School
(Math: 55% | Reading: 54%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
7625 Alta View Blvd
Columbus, OH 43085
(614) 450-5000
Grades: K-5
| 424 students
Rank: n/an/a
Perry Middle School
2341 Snouffer Rd
Columbus, OH 43085
(614) 450-5700
Grades: 6-8
| 476 students
Rank: n/an/a
Sutter Park Preschool
1850 Sutter Pkwy
Powell, OH 43065
(614) 450-4900
Grades: PK
| 284 students

Frequently Asked Questions

How many schools belong to Worthington City School District?
Worthington City School District manages 19 public schools serving 10,621 students.
What is the rank of Worthington City School District?
Worthington City School District is ranked #162 out of 896 school districts in Ohio (top 20%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2020-2021 school year. This district ranks in the top 20% of Ohio school districts for: Highest overall rank (Top 20%), Highest math proficiency (Top 20%), Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 20%), Most diverse schools (Top 1%) and Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
What is the racial composition of students in Worthington City School District?
66% of Worthington City School District students are White, 11% of students are Black, 10% of students are Hispanic, 9% of students are Two or more races, and 4% of students are Asian.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Worthington City School District?
Worthington City School District has a student/teacher ratio of 16:1, which is lower than the Ohio state average of 18:1.
What is Worthington City School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $19,207 is higher than the state median of $17,081. The school district spending/student has grown by 20% over four school years.

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Quick Stats (2024)

  • District size: 19 schools
  • Grades: PK-12
  • Enrollment: 10,621 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 16:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 34%
  • : 92% (Top 50% in OH)
  • : Top 20%
  • : 65% (Top 20%)
  • : 71% (Top 20%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), OH Dept. of Education

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