Enrollment
92
Ohio · 2024-25 NCES data
2024-25 NCES data High school (grades 9-12) NCES 390470106118
Hilliard Online Academy — Hilliard, OH
Federal NCES profile for Hilliard Online Academy, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators — Resource Investment Index 26/100.
👥 Class size 62
📚 AP courses 10
🌟 Gifted program 30
📋 Attendance 0
How this works: Each indicator above is scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC data, then averaged into the Resource Investment Index. This measures resource allocation — staffing, programs, and support services — not standardized test scores or academic outcomes. Full methodology →
School address
District: Hilliard City · Ohio
Public location data per NCES (National Center for Education Statistics) Common Core of Data. Verify the school's current address on the NCES CCD record.
Teachers (FTE)
14.0
Federal CCD staff survey
Students per teacher
9.5:1
vs 18.3:1 Ohio avg
-48% vs state
Student-teacher ratio in context
How Hilliard Online Academy compares with Ohio and U.S. medians
The federal record — no proprietary index, no editorial formula.
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What this school's NCES data tells you
Hilliard Online Academy reports 92 enrolled students to the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) alongside 14.0 full-time-equivalent teachers, producing a 9.5:1 student-teacher ratio. That figure sits 48% below the Ohio state mean of 18.3:1, signalling more teacher attention per pupil than the state benchmark. Against the national 2024-25 average of 15.9:1, it is 40% lower, a useful calibration for families comparing districts across state lines.
Chronic absenteeism — missing 10% or more of school days — stands at 100.0% according to the 2021-22 Civil Rights Data Collection.
On the finance side, the surrounding Hilliard City spends $15,401 per pupil district-wide, below the Ohio average of $16,867 and below the national average of $19,490. Revenue comes 64.3% from local sources (property taxes), 25.7% from the state, and 10.0% from federal programs per the NCES F-33 finance survey. Taken together, these measurements produce a Resource Investment Index of 26/100 (F), calculated from 4 distinct NCES and CRDC indicators measuring resource allocation rather than academic outcomes.
Source: National Center for Education Statistics Common Core of Data + CRDC + F-33 · 2024-25
How Hilliard Online Academy compares
Cross-validating school-level NCES values against Ohio state and U.S. national means lets readers see whether this school is an outlier or in line with peers.
| Metric | This school | vs Ohio | Ohio avg | U.S. avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Students per teacher | 9.5:1 | ▼ 48% | 18.3:1 | 15.9:1 |
| Enrollment | 92 | top 6% | — | — |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
What the federal data reveals about equity at this school
Federal measurements — not ratings — surface the resource and opportunity picture. Below are the indicators that researchers, civil-rights monitors, and funding formulas use to assess equity.
Staffing depth
9.5:1
students per teacher
— 48% below state mean
Top 4% in Ohio — lower ratio than 96% of state schools
Below the 15:1 benchmark — typical of schools with smaller class sizes and more individualized attention.
Engagement
100.0%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
Chronic absenteeism at or above 20% — the CDC threshold for "high" — signals significant barriers to regular attendance.
Funding equity
$15,401
per pupil, district-wide
— below Ohio avg of $16,867
Below the U.S. average per-pupil spend — funding constraints may affect programs, facilities, and staffing.
Overview
Enrollment 92 Top 6% in Ohio — larger than 94% of 3,586 state schools
Teachers (FTE) 14.0
Students per teacher 9.5:1 -48% vs state
Free-lunch eligible —
NCES ID 390470106118
Student demographics
White 62.0%
Hispanic or Latino 12.0%
African American 10.9%
Two or More 9.8%
Asian 4.3%
American Indian / Alaska Native 1.1%
Largest group: White at 62.0% of enrollment.
Programs & staff
Discipline & special education
Chronically absent 100.0%
Funding & spending
District-wide per-pupil expenditure for Hilliard City, which includes Hilliard Online Academy.
$15,401
Per student
-9%
vs Ohio
Avg $16,867
-21%
vs U.S.
Avg $19,490
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.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 1,847
- Students per teacher
- 18.9:1
- Enrollment
- 1,712
- Students per teacher
- 19.3:1
- Enrollment
- 1,674
- Students per teacher
- 16.3:1
- Enrollment
- 917
- Students per teacher
- 18:1
- Enrollment
- 797
- Students per teacher
- 16.5:1
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Educator & family resources
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Chronic absenteeism
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School discipline data
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Frequently asked questions about Hilliard Online Academy
How many students attend Hilliard Online Academy?
Hilliard Online Academy has 92 students enrolled. It is a high school in Hilliard, OH.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Hilliard Online Academy?
The student-teacher ratio at Hilliard Online Academy is 9.5:1, which is 48% lower than the Ohio average of 18.3:1 and 40% lower than the national average of 15.9:1. Lower ratios generally mean more individual attention per student.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Hilliard Online Academy?
The largest demographic group at Hilliard Online Academy is White at 62.0%. The school serves a diverse student body in Hilliard, OH.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Hilliard Online Academy?
Hilliard Online Academy has a Resource Investment Index of 26/100 (F) based on 4 factors: student-teacher ratio, attendance rates. This index measures federal resource allocation — staffing levels, program availability, and support services — not standardized test scores or academic outcomes.