Other / mixed grade configuration · Newark, OH

Hillview Elementary School

Federal NCES profile for Hillview Elementary School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 37/100.

2024-25 NCES dataOther / mixed grade configurationNCES 390444505411
0/100100/10037/100
👥 S:T ratio
32
🌟 Gifted program
70
📋 Attendance
10
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

Hillview Elementary School earns 37/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the Ohio median.

#3 of 7
schools in Newark · Resource Index
37
Resource Index · Typical
17:1
students per teacher
46.0%
free-lunch eligible

Hillview Elementary School has class sizes near the Ohio median. Computed live against every Ohio school reporting to NCES.

By Resource Investment Index, Hillview Elementary School ranks #3 of 7 schools in Newark, OH.

School address

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

+5 students YoY

Hillview Elementary School held near 475 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (+5 headcount).

Teacher FTE added 24.0 → 25.3 across the same CCD years.

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

Steady CCD campus

+5 students YoY 390444505411 · Newark, OH Other · SMALL · TRAD

407 enr · 17:1 · 46.0% lunch · RII 37

Nearest enrollment peer: Newark High School (1,369 students)

Hillview Elementary School held near 475 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (+5 headcount). Teacher FTE added 24.0 → 25.3 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Ohio schools → · Find another →

Hillview Elementary School in the enrollment neighbourhood

Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers

students

What this shows Hillview Elementary School reports 407 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 Hillview Elementary School compares

Hillview Elementary 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 17:1 ▼ 7% 18.2:1 15.7:1
Free-lunch eligible 46.0% ▲ 46% 31.6% 51.7%
Enrollment 407 top 47% - -

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

17:1
Leaner classes than 30% of US schools, heavier class loads than most.
407
Bigger than 48% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.

Equity indicators methodology

Economic need
46.0%
free-lunch eligible - 46% above the Ohio average of 31.6%
Above the 40% Title I schoolwide threshold; federal funds support the whole school, not individual students.
Staffing depth
17:1
students per teacher - 7% below state mean
Top 48% in Ohio - lower ratio than 52% of state schools
Between 16:1 and 20:1, squarely in the typical U.S. public-school staffing range.
Engagement
35.9%
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
$14,646
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
Counselors0.0 FTE
Student-support staffing from the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Discipline context
0
in-school suspensions + 9 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 0.0 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 2.2 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.

Student demographics

White 80.3%
Two or More 12.0%
Hispanic or Latino 3.7%
African American 3.4%
Asian 0.5%

Largest group: White at 80.3% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 33.8/100

Simpson diversity index - at 33.8, Hillview Elementary School is about as mixed as the Ohio school average of 35.3.

Programs

Gifted & talented Yes

District finance for Newark City reports $14,646 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.

How Hillview Elementary School Compares to District-Mates

School Enrollment Economic Profile Student-Teacher Ratio
Newark High School Larger Similar economic need Higher S:T ratio
Legend Elementary Similar size Lower economic need Similar S:T ratio
Liberty Middle School Similar size Lower economic need Higher S:T ratio
Heritage Middle School Similar size Higher economic need Similar S:T ratio
Mcguffey Elementary School Similar size Higher economic need Similar S:T ratio

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

Other Schools in This District

Newark City · 5 sibling schools

View district profile

Similar other schools in Newark

6 comparable other schools (grades Mixed) serving the same city.

Nationwide other 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 Hillview Elementary School

How many students attend Hillview Elementary School?

Hillview Elementary School has 407 students enrolled. It is a public school in Newark, OH. CCD year-over-year: 470 (2022-23) → 475 (2023-24), nearly flat (+5).

What is the student-teacher ratio at Hillview Elementary School?

The student-teacher ratio at Hillview Elementary School is 17:1, which is 7% lower than the Ohio average of 18.2:1 and 8% higher 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 Hillview Elementary School?

46.0% of students at Hillview Elementary School are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Ohio average of 31.6%.

What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Hillview Elementary School?

The largest demographic group at Hillview Elementary School is White at 80.3% of enrollment, in Newark, OH.

What is the Resource Investment Index for Hillview Elementary School?

Hillview Elementary School has a Resource Investment Index of 37/100 (typical reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 3 factors: student-teacher ratio, gifted-program reporting, chronic absenteeism. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).

How does Hillview Elementary School rank among schools in Newark?

By Resource Investment Index, Hillview Elementary School ranks #3 of 7 schools in Newark, OH. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking. See all schools in Newark on the city page.

What other schools are in Newark City?

Besides Hillview Elementary School, Newark City also operates Newark High School (1,369 students), Legend Elementary (475 students), and Liberty Middle School (456 students). See the Newark 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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