Enrollment
415
Ohio · 2024-25 NCES data
Other / mixed grade configuration · Hilliard, OH
Hilliard City School District Preschool
Federal NCES profile for Hilliard City School District Preschool, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 15/100.
2024-25 NCES dataOther / mixed grade configurationNCES 390470105444
👥 S:T ratio 0
🌟 Gifted program 30
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Hilliard City School District Preschool earns 15/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes larger than 95% of Ohio schools.
- #22 of 22
- public schools in Hilliard · Resource Index
- 15
- Resource Index · Lower
- 27.7:1
- large classes for Ohio
- 415
- students enrolled
Hilliard City School District Preschool has class sizes larger than 95% of Ohio schools. Computed live against every Ohio school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, Hilliard City School District Preschool ranks #22 of 22 public schools in Hilliard, OH.
School address
Teachers (FTE)
15.0
Federal CCD staff survey
Students per teacher
27.7:1
vs 18.2:1 Ohio avg
+52% vs state
Student-teacher ratio in context
How Hilliard City School District Preschool compares with Ohio and U.S. medians
What stands out at Hilliard City School District Preschool
Hilliard City School District Preschool is a mid-sized combined-grade school in Hilliard, Ohio, enrolling 415 students.
Class loads run heavy: 27.7:1 is larger than about 95% of Ohio schools and 52% above the 18.2:1 state mean, so each teacher carries more students than is typical.
With 415 students, its enrollment sits close to the Ohio median campus size.
Its Resource Investment Index trails 97% of the 3,574 Ohio schools with a score on record, one of the lower results on this measure.
Its student body is led by White (68%) and Two or More (12%) (diversity index 51/100).
Hilliard City also operates Hilliard Davidson High School (1,847 students) and Hilliard Bradley High School (1,712 students) alongside Hilliard City School District Preschool.
Sourced from NCES CCD, CRDC, and F-33 (federal records, not a quality verdict). How we source and compute this.
Source: National Center for Education Statistics Common Core of Data + CRDC + F-33 · 2024-25
How Hilliard City School District Preschool compares
Hilliard City School District Preschool on the metrics families compare, against Ohio and U.S. means.
| Metric | This school | vs Ohio | Ohio avg | U.S. avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Students per teacher | 27.7:1 | ▲ 52% | 18.2:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Enrollment | 415 | top 45% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
27.7:1
Leaner classes than 3% of US schools, heavier class loads than most.
415
Bigger than 50% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.
Equity indicators (what these measure)
Staffing depth
27.7:1
students per teacher
- 52% above state mean
Top 95% in Ohio - lower ratio than 5% of state schools
Well above 20:1, one of the more stretched staffing loads nationally relative to enrollment.
Funding equity
$14,096
per pupil, district-wide
- below Ohio avg of $14,655
Somewhat below the U.S. average per-pupil spend; funding constraints may affect programs, facilities, and staffing.
Support staff
Counselors0.0 FTE
Student-support staffing from the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Discipline context
0
in-school suspensions + 0 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 0.0 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 0.0 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Overview
- Common Core of Data (June 2026): enrollment, staffing, and the student-teacher ratio above.
- Civil Rights Data Collection: discipline counts and program access (AP, gifted, special education).
- F-33 School District Finance Survey: the district-wide per-pupil spending figures below.
Three separate federal collections, each on its own reporting cadence - which is why this school's numbers line up on a consistent basis against every other school and state on this site, rather than mixing figures pulled from different survey years.
Student demographics
White 68.0%
Two or More 11.6%
African American 9.2%
Hispanic or Latino 6.7%
Asian 4.6%
Largest group: White at 68.0% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 50.9/100
Simpson diversity index - at 50.9, Hilliard City School District Preschool is more mixed than the Ohio school average of 35.3.
Programs
Funding & spending
District-wide per-pupil expenditure for Hilliard City, which includes Hilliard City School District Preschool.
$14,096
Per student
-4%
vs Ohio
Avg $14,655
-15%
vs U.S.
Avg $16,593
Revenue mix
Local 64.3%
State 25.7%
Federal 10.0%
Source: NCES F-33 School District Finance Survey District-level finance · FY 2021-22 Per-pupil expenditure reflects the district-wide average. Individual school budgets are not reported at the federal level.
How Hilliard City School District Preschool Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hilliard Davidson High School | Larger | No free-lunch data | Lower S:T ratio |
| Hilliard Bradley High School | Larger | No free-lunch data | Lower S:T ratio |
| Hilliard Darby High School | Larger | No free-lunch data | Lower S:T ratio |
| Hilliard Weaver Middle School | Larger | No free-lunch data | Lower S:T ratio |
| Hilliard Memorial Middle School | Larger | No free-lunch data | Lower S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Hilliard City School District Preschool's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 1,847
- Students per teacher
- 18.5:1
- Resource Index
- 39/100
- Enrollment
- 1,712
- Students per teacher
- 20.4:1
- Resource Index
- 34/100
- Enrollment
- 1,674
- Students per teacher
- 17.3:1
- Resource Index
- 38/100
- Enrollment
- 917
- Students per teacher
- 18.7:1
- Resource Index
- 38/100
- Enrollment
- 797
- Students per teacher
- 16.6:1
- Resource Index
- 40/100
Similar other schools statewide
Matched by enrollment size and by staffing ratio across all of Ohio, not just this city - a different peer set than the local comparisons above.
Similar enrollment (~415 students)
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Frequently asked questions about Hilliard City School District Preschool
How many students attend Hilliard City School District Preschool?
Hilliard City School District Preschool has 415 students enrolled. It is a public school in Hilliard, OH.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Hilliard City School District Preschool?
The student-teacher ratio at Hilliard City School District Preschool is 27.7:1, which is 52% higher than the Ohio average of 18.2:1 and 76% higher than the national average of 15.7:1.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Hilliard City School District Preschool?
The largest demographic group at Hilliard City School District Preschool is White at 68.0% of enrollment, in Hilliard, OH. Its student body is more racially and ethnically mixed than most US schools, with a diversity index of 50.9/100.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Hilliard City School District Preschool?
Hilliard City School District Preschool has a Resource Investment Index of 15/100 (lower reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 2 factors: student-teacher ratio. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology). Limited indicators were available, so the index reflects partial data.
How does Hilliard City School District Preschool rank among public schools in Hilliard?
By Resource Investment Index, Hilliard City School District Preschool ranks #22 of 22 public schools in Hilliard, OH. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking. See all public schools in Hilliard on the city page.
Is Hilliard City School District Preschool a good school?
Hilliard City School District Preschool earns 15/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes larger than 95% of Ohio schools. This is a resource snapshot, not an academic rating; see the Resource Investment Index question above for what the number does and doesn't measure.
What other schools are in Hilliard City?
Besides Hilliard City School District Preschool, Hilliard City also operates Hilliard Davidson High School (1,847 students), Hilliard Bradley High School (1,712 students), and Hilliard Darby High School (1,674 students). See the Hilliard City district page for the complete list.
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