Middle school (grades 6-8) · Hilliard, OH

Hilliard Heritage Middle School

Federal NCES profile for Hilliard Heritage Middle School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 44/100.

2024-25 NCES dataMiddle school (grades 6-8)NCES 390470102749
0/100100/10044/100
👥 S:T ratio
47
🌟 Gifted program
70
🎓 Counselors
21
📋 Attendance
38
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

Hilliard Heritage Middle School earns 44/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes smaller than 85% of Ohio schools.

#1 of 4
middle schools in Hilliard · Resource Index
44
Resource Index · Typical
13.2:1
small classes for Ohio
21.1%
free-lunch eligible

Hilliard Heritage Middle School has class sizes smaller than 85% of Ohio schools. Computed live against every Ohio school reporting to NCES.

By Resource Investment Index, Hilliard Heritage Middle School ranks #1 of 4 middle schools in Hilliard, OH.

School address

CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24

+2 students YoY

Hilliard Heritage Middle School held near 798 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (+2 headcount).

Teacher FTE lost 60.7 → 59.3 across the same CCD years.

Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).

Steady CCD campus

+2 students YoY 390470102749 · Hilliard, OH Middle · MID · TRAD

791 enr · 13.2:1 · 21.1% lunch · RII 44

Nearest enrollment peer: Hilliard Davidson High School (1,847 students)

Hilliard Heritage Middle School held near 798 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (+2 headcount). Teacher FTE lost 60.7 → 59.3 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Ohio schools → · Find another →

Hilliard Heritage Middle School in the enrollment neighbourhood

Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers

students

What this shows Hilliard Heritage Middle School reports 791 students on the CCD universe file.

Source U.S. Department of Education, NCES Common Core of Data (Public School Universe) As of 2024-25

How Hilliard Heritage Middle School compares

Hilliard Heritage Middle School held steady on CCD headcount: ratios and free-lunch share vs Ohio and U.S. means.

Metric This school vs Ohio Ohio avg U.S. avg
Students per teacher 13.2:1 ▼ 27% 18.2:1 15.7:1
Free-lunch eligible 21.1% ▼ 33% 31.6% 51.7%
Enrollment 791 top 11% - -

Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25

13.2:1
Leaner classes than 65% of US schools, a middle-of-the-pack class size.
791
Bigger than 85% of US schools by enrollment, a large campus nationally.

Equity indicators methodology

Economic need
21.1%
free-lunch eligible - 33% below the Ohio average of 31.6%
Below the 40% Title I threshold; federal aid targets individual qualifying students rather than schoolwide programs.
Staffing depth
13.2:1
students per teacher - 27% below state mean
Top 15% in Ohio - lower ratio than 85% of state schools
Close to the 15:1 benchmark most often cited for individualized attention.
Engagement
25.0%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
At or above 20%, the commonly used threshold for "high" chronic absenteeism, signaling significant barriers to regular attendance.
Funding equity
$15,050
per pupil, district-wide - below Ohio avg of $15,819
Somewhat below the U.S. average per-pupil spend; funding constraints may affect programs, facilities, and staffing.
Support staff
Counselors2.0 FTE
Per 396 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
47
in-school suspensions + 70 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 5.9 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 14.8 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.

Student demographics

White 66.9%
Hispanic or Latino 13.1%
African American 7.6%
Asian 6.7%
Two or More 5.4%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 0.3%

Largest group: White at 66.9% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 52.2/100

Simpson diversity index - at 52.2, Hilliard Heritage Middle School is more mixed than the Ohio school average of 35.3.

Programs

Gifted & talented Yes

District finance for Hilliard City reports $15,050 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.

How Hilliard Heritage Middle School Compares to District-Mates

School Enrollment Economic Profile Student-Teacher Ratio
Hilliard Davidson High School Larger Similar economic need Higher S:T ratio
Hilliard Bradley High School Larger Similar economic need Higher S:T ratio
Hilliard Darby High School Larger Similar economic need Higher S:T ratio
Hilliard Weaver Middle School Similar size Similar economic need Higher S:T ratio
Hilliard Memorial Middle School Similar size Similar economic need Higher S:T ratio

Comparisons are relative to Hilliard Heritage Middle School's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.

Other Schools in This District

Hilliard City · 5 sibling schools

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Similar middle schools in Hilliard

3 comparable middle schools (grades 6-8) serving the same city.

Nationwide middle schools with similar size or staffing

Out-of-state peers matched by enrollment and by student-teacher ratio, not the same-city or same-district lists above.

Frequently asked questions about Hilliard Heritage Middle School

How many students attend Hilliard Heritage Middle School?

Hilliard Heritage Middle School has 791 students enrolled. It is a middle school in Hilliard, OH. CCD year-over-year: 796 (2022-23) → 798 (2023-24), nearly flat (+2).

What is the student-teacher ratio at Hilliard Heritage Middle School?

The student-teacher ratio at Hilliard Heritage Middle School is 13.2:1, which is 27% lower than the Ohio average of 18.2:1 and 16% lower than the national average of 15.7:1. Lower ratios generally mean more individual attention per student.

What percentage of students receive free lunch at Hilliard Heritage Middle School?

21.1% of students at Hilliard Heritage Middle School are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Ohio average of 31.6%.

What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Hilliard Heritage Middle School?

The largest demographic group at Hilliard Heritage Middle School is White at 66.9% of enrollment, in Hilliard, OH. Its student body is more racially and ethnically mixed than most US schools, with a diversity index of 52.2/100.

What is the Resource Investment Index for Hilliard Heritage Middle School?

Hilliard Heritage Middle School has a Resource Investment Index of 44/100 (typical reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 4 factors: student-teacher ratio, gifted-program reporting, counselor availability, chronic absenteeism. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).

How does Hilliard Heritage Middle School rank among middle schools in Hilliard?

By Resource Investment Index, Hilliard Heritage Middle School ranks #1 of 4 middle 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 middle schools in Hilliard on the city page.

What other schools are in Hilliard City?

Besides Hilliard Heritage Middle School, 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.

Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) CCD + Public School Universe (2024-25), CRDC (2021-22), F-33 District Finance Survey (FY 2022-23) · 2024-25 Data as of the 2024-25 school year. Coverage from U.S. Department of Education NCES Common Core of Data. Varies by entity type; administrative districts and certain charter networks may report only a subset of fields.

All federal data sources used on this page

Full source list and how we compute each figure: methodology page.

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