Public schools in Hilliard, OH
22 open public schools with an address in Hilliard, operated by 1 education agency. Compare size, staffing, grade spans, and school type, then confirm assignment with the district.
Public schools
22
NCES preliminary directory 2025–26
Reported students
15,240
22 schools reporting · NCES 2024–25
Median student–teacher ratio
16.9:1
Ohio median 17:1
Charter schools
0
1 virtual
An overview of Hilliard public schools
The federal directory lists 22 public schools in Hilliard, OH: 12 elementary, 5 middle, 4 high, 1 combined or other. The 22 schools that reported 2024–25 membership enrolled 15,240 students, an average of 693 per school. The largest campus is Hilliard Davidson High School (1,847 students), and the largest elementary school is Ridgewood Elementary School (598).
Every listed school belongs to Hilliard City. City names come from school mailing addresses, which often differ from district or municipal boundaries.
Across schools that reported staffing, the median student–teacher ratio is 16.9:1, similar to the statewide school median of 17:1. A ratio counts classroom-teacher FTE against total enrollment, so specialized programs and part-time staffing can move it; ask schools for actual class sizes by grade.
School choice options include 1 virtual school. Application windows and lotteries usually open months before the school year.
Among 3 high and combined schools with 2021–22 civil-rights data, 3 reported students enrolled in AP courses and 3 of 3 reported computer-science classes. Confirm current course catalogs directly with each school.
About 35% of students in reporting schools were eligible for free or reduced-price meals in 2024–25. This describes the community served; it is not a quality signal, and community-eligibility schools can report differently.
School districts and agencies serving Hilliard
Elementary schools in Hilliard
12| School | Grades | Students | Ratio | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alton Darby Elementary School Hilliard City | KG–02 | 533 | 17.6:1 | |
| Avery Elementary School Hilliard City | KG–05 | 432 | 17:1 | |
| Beacon Elementary School Hilliard City | KG–05 | 451 | 16.2:1 | |
| Britton Elementary School Hilliard City | KG–02 | 435 | 16.4:1 | |
| Brown Elementary School Hilliard City | KG–05 | 448 | 17:1 | |
| Darby Creek Elementary School Hilliard City | 03–05 | 526 | 17.6:1 | |
| Hilliard Crossing Elementary School Hilliard City | KG–05 | 518 | 16:1 | |
| Hoffman Trails Elementary School Hilliard City | KG–05 | 468 | 15.9:1 | |
| J W Reason Elementary School Hilliard City | KG–05 | 472 | 15.3:1 | |
| Norwich Elementary School Hilliard City | 03–05 | 463 | 16.9:1 | |
| Ridgewood Elementary School Hilliard City | KG–05 | 598 | 17.9:1 | |
| Scioto Darby Elementary School Hilliard City | KG–05 | 376 | 14.3:1 |
Middle schools in Hilliard
5| School | Grades | Students | Ratio | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hilliard Heritage Middle School Hilliard City | 06–08 | 791 | 13.8:1 | |
| Hilliard Memorial Middle School Hilliard City | 06–09 | 797 | 15:1 | |
| Hilliard Station Sixth Grade Elementary School Hilliard City | 06–06 | 763 | 14.1:1 | |
| Hilliard Tharp Sixth Grade Elementary School Hilliard City | 04–06 | 512 | 14.8:1 | |
| Hilliard Weaver Middle School Hilliard City | 06–08 | 917 | 18.1:1 |
High schools in Hilliard
4| School | Grades | Students | Ratio | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hilliard Bradley High School Hilliard City | 09–12 | 1,712 | 19.3:1 | |
| Hilliard Darby High School Hilliard City | 09–12 | 1,674 | 16.8:1 | |
| Hilliard Davidson High School Hilliard City | 09–12 | 1,847 | 18.5:1 | |
| Hilliard Online Academy Hilliard City · Virtual | 09–12 | 92 | 23:1 |
Combined, early-childhood, and other schools in Hilliard
1| School | Grades | Students | Ratio | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hilliard City School District Preschool Hilliard City | PK–PK | 415 | 20.8:1 |
Student demographics
Race and ethnicity share of reported enrollment
- White65.1%
- Hispanic13.2%
- Black9.1%
- Asian6.4%
- American Indian / Alaska Native0.1%
- Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander0.1%
- Multiracial6%
Enrollment-weighted across 22 Hilliard schools with NCES CCD 2024–25 race/ethnicity counts (15,240 students). Privacy suppression can leave small gaps.
Questions about public schools in Hilliard
How many public schools are in Hilliard, OH?
The current NCES directory lists 22 open public schools with a location address in Hilliard: 12 elementary, 5 middle, 4 high, 1 combined or other. Together they reported 15,240 students in 2024–25. The count includes charter, alternative, and special-purpose public schools; it excludes private schools.
Which school districts serve Hilliard?
All listed public schools with an address in Hilliard belong to Hilliard City. Mailing cities do not always match district boundaries, so confirm the district for a specific home address.
What is the largest public high school in Hilliard?
Hilliard Davidson High School reported the largest high-school enrollment in Hilliard, with 1,847 students in 2024–25 (grades 09–12). Size is a description of the campus, not a quality measure.
Are there charter schools in Hilliard?
No school with an address in Hilliard is identified as a charter school in the current NCES directory. Families may still have charter or virtual options elsewhere in Ohio.
What is the typical student–teacher ratio in Hilliard schools?
The median reported student–teacher ratio across Hilliard public schools is 16.9:1, similar to the Ohio school median of 17:1. The ratio divides enrollment by classroom-teacher FTE; it is not an average class size.
Does living in Hilliard guarantee a seat at a specific school?
No. Assignment depends on the district's attendance boundaries, programs, and enrollment rules, which can split a city or cross city lines. Use the district profile and its official boundary or school-locator tool to confirm the assigned school for an exact address.
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Sources: NCES Common Core of Data 2025–26 preliminary directory (schools, grades, addresses, charter status) and 2024–25 nonfiscal files (enrollment, teachers, race/ethnicity, meal eligibility); Civil Rights Data Collection 2021–22 (AP and computer science). Cities are grouped by school mailing address. Methodology · All Ohio cities