Hilliard City School District

2140 Atlas St
Columbus, OH 43228-9647
(District boundaries shown in map)
8/
10
Top 30%

Top Rankings

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 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 59% 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
2,432 Schools
# Students
16,298 Students
1,092,873 Students
# Teachers
972 Teachers
63,201 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.
This School District
State Average (OH)
#279 out of 931 school districts
(Top 30%)
63%
54%
67%
60%
72%
63%
87%
86%

Students by Ethnicity:

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 $15,244 in this school district is less than the state median of $17,379. The school district revenue/student has grown by 5% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $14,343 is less than the state median of $17,327. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
This School District
This State (OH)
Total Revenue
$248 MM
$28,879 MM
Spending
$234 MM
$28,792 MM
Revenue / Student
$15,244
$17,379
Spending / Student
$14,343
$17,327

Best Hilliard City School District Public Elementary Schools (2026)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Hoffman Trails Elementary School
(Math: 81% | Reading: 82%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
4301 Hoffman Farms Dr
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:
9/
10
Top 20%
5675 Eiterman Rd
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:
8/
10
Top 30%
4237 Dublin Rd
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:
8/
10
Top 30%
6305 Pinefield Dr
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:
8/
10
Top 30%
2494 Walker Rd
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:
8/
10
Top 30%
4454 Davidson Rd
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:
8/
10
Top 30%
4681 Leap Rd
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:
7/
10
Top 50%
5380 Scioto Darby Rd
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:
7/
10
Top 50%
4600 Avery Rd
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:
7/
10
Top 50%
2900 Walker Rd
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:
7/
10
Top 50%
2730 Alton Darby Creek Rd
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:
7/
10
Top 50%
4388 Avery Rd
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:
6/
10
Top 50%
3340 Hilliard Rome Rd
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:
6/
10
Top 50%
4501 Britton Rd
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:
6/
10
Top 50%
5600 Scioto Darby Rd
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:
6/
10
Top 50%
6000 Renner Rd
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:
6/
10
Top 50%
4790 Cemetery Rd
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:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
5670 Scioto Darby Rd
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:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
3600 Lacon Rd
Hilliard, OH 43026
(614) 921-5200
Gr: K-5 | 451 students Student-teacher ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 42%

Recent Articles

AI Report Cards: Should Schools Evaluate AI Use?
AI Report Cards: Should Schools Evaluate AI Use?
Explore whether schools should assess student AI use, the benefits, risks, and what responsible AI report cards could look like in 2026.
The Parent’s Guide to School Cell Phone Bans in 2026
The Parent’s Guide to School Cell Phone Bans in 2026
Learn how school cell phone bans work in 2026, why districts are adopting them, and what parents should expect.
Parental Involvement in Public Schools: 2026 Update
Parental Involvement in Public Schools: 2026 Update
Explore the latest 2026 trends, research, and strategies shaping parental involvement in public schools and student success.

Quick Facts (2026)

  • District size: 24 schools
  • Grades: PK-12
  • Enrollment: 16,298 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 17:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 35%
  • : 87% (Top 50% in OH)
  • : Top 30%
  • : 63% (Top 50%)
  • : 67% (Top 30%)
  • : 72% (Top 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), OH Dept. of Education

Quick Links