High school (grades 9-12) · Hilliard, OH

Hilliard Online Academy

Federal NCES profile for Hilliard Online Academy, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 38/100.

2024-25 NCES dataHigh school (grades 9-12)NCES 390470106118
0/100100/10038/100
👥 S:T ratio
74
📚 AP courses
10
🌟 Gifted program
30
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

Hilliard Online Academy earns 38/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes smaller than 99% of Ohio schools. It is also more racially and ethnically mixed than most Ohio schools.

#1 of 4
high schools in Hilliard · Resource Index
38
Resource Index · Typical
6.6:1
small classes for Ohio
92
students enrolled

Hilliard Online Academy has class sizes smaller than 99% of Ohio schools. Computed live against every Ohio school reporting to NCES.

By Resource Investment Index, Hilliard Online Academy ranks #1 of 4 high schools in Hilliard, OH.

School address

Enrollment

92

Ohio · 2024-25 NCES data

Teachers (FTE)

14.0

Federal CCD staff survey

Students per teacher

6.6:1

vs 18.2:1 Ohio avg

-64% vs state

Student-teacher ratio in context

How Hilliard Online Academy compares with Ohio and U.S. medians

Smaller classes than state median

Source: NCES Common Core of Data As of 2024-25 federal staff survey Total enrollment ÷ full-time-equivalent classroom teachers

What stands out at Hilliard Online Academy

Hilliard Online Academy is a small high school in Hilliard, Ohio, enrolling 92 students.

Classes run notably small here: at 6.6:1, Hilliard Online Academy is leaner than roughly 99% of Ohio schools and 64% under the state's 18.2:1 norm, more adult attention per pupil than most peers.

This is a small campus: fewer students than 94% of Ohio schools, with 92 enrolled.

Its Resource Investment Index outscores 100% of the 3,574 Ohio schools with a score on record, a top-tier result on this measure.

Its student body is led by White (62%) and Hispanic or Latino (12%), more mixed than most schools in the state (diversity index 58/100).

Among Hilliard's high schools, it stands alongside Hilliard Davidson High School (1,847 students): Hilliard Online Academy is smaller than that campus by headcount and runs leaner classes (6.6:1 vs 18.5:1).

Hilliard City also operates Hilliard Davidson High School (1,847 students) and Hilliard Bradley High School (1,712 students) alongside Hilliard Online Academy.

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 Online Academy compares

Hilliard Online Academy on the metrics families compare, against Ohio and U.S. means.

Metric This school vs Ohio Ohio avg U.S. avg
Students per teacher 6.6:1 ▼ 64% 18.2:1 15.7:1
Enrollment 92 top 94% - -

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

6.6:1
Leaner classes than 97% of US schools, among the more generously staffed nationally.
92
Bigger than 9% of US schools by enrollment, a small campus.

Equity indicators (what these measure)

Staffing depth
6.6:1
students per teacher - 64% below state mean
Top 1% in Ohio - lower ratio than 99% of state schools
Well under the widely cited 15:1 individualized-attention benchmark, among the leaner class loads nationally.
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.

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 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.

Student-body diversity index 57.8/100

Simpson diversity index - at 57.8, Hilliard Online Academy is more mixed than the Ohio school average of 35.3.

Funding & spending

District-wide per-pupil expenditure for Hilliard City, which includes Hilliard Online Academy.

$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 Online Academy Compares to District-Mates

School Enrollment Economic Profile Student-Teacher Ratio
Hilliard Davidson High School Larger No free-lunch data Higher S:T ratio
Hilliard Bradley High School Larger No free-lunch data Higher S:T ratio
Hilliard Darby High School Larger No free-lunch data Higher S:T ratio
Hilliard Weaver Middle School Larger No free-lunch data Higher S:T ratio
Hilliard Memorial Middle School Larger No free-lunch data Higher S:T ratio

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

Other Schools in This District

Hilliard City · 5 sibling schools

View district profile

Similar high schools in Hilliard

3 comparable high schools (grades 9-12) serving the same city.

Similar high 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.

Next steps

Verify locally before acting on Hilliard Online Academy's federal record.

Federal record (CCD 2024-25, CRDC 2021-22) - PlainSchools assigns no subjective rating; the composite quality score is a transparent, reproducible index computed from this cited federal data.

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 6.6:1, which is 64% lower than the Ohio average of 18.2:1 and 58% lower than the national average of 15.7:1. 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% of enrollment, in Hilliard, OH. Its student body is more racially and ethnically mixed than most US schools, with a diversity index of 57.8/100.

What is the Resource Investment Index for Hilliard Online Academy?

Hilliard Online Academy has a Resource Investment Index of 38/100 (typical reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 3 factors: student-teacher ratio. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).

How does Hilliard Online Academy rank among high schools in Hilliard?

By Resource Investment Index, Hilliard Online Academy ranks #1 of 4 high 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 high schools in Hilliard on the city page.

Is Hilliard Online Academy a good school?

Hilliard Online Academy earns 38/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes smaller than 99% of Ohio schools. It is also more racially and ethnically mixed than most 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 Online Academy, 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 2021-22) · 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

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