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#1211 of 3,441 schools in OH

Top 35% in state

Hilliard Memorial Middle School

Middle School · Hilliard City · Hilliard, OH

A Hilliard City middle school where students score 13 points above what's typical for similar communities.

2900 Walker Rd, Hilliard, OH 43026

  • Math 67% proficient (2022)
  • Reading 69% proficient (2022)
  • 14.9:1 student-teacher ratio

Academics

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress6.0Average40%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data14
Annual Change-2.49 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2022
TrendDeclining
Academics8.0Excellent35%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency66.9% (2022 EdFacts)
Reading/ELA Proficiency69.1% (2022 EdFacts)
Overall Proficiency68% (2022 EdFacts, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)55% (model expectation from 2022 EdFacts)
vs. Expected+12.9 pts
Adjusted Percentile70th
Resources & Environment8.2Excellent25%
Student-teacher ratio, district spending per student, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio14.9:1
District spending per student$15,050
Chronic Absenteeism26.5%

Students at Hilliard Memorial Middle School score 68% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 55%).

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2022 EdFacts proficiency

Most recent published year. School vs. OH average.

Math Proficiency67%(2022 EdFacts)
School
State
Not reported(2022 EdFacts)
ELA Proficiency69%(2022 EdFacts)
School
State
Not reported(2022 EdFacts)

Trend

→ Steady

Proficiency is down 20 points across the 14-year record (2009–2022) and has held near 68% recently.

Show all 14 years
2009
Math
85%
ELA
91%
2010
Math
89%
ELA
91%
2011
Math
92%
ELA
92%
2012
Math
89%
ELA
92%
2013
Math
92%
ELA
95%
2014
Math
73%
ELA
89%
2015
Math
72%
ELA
58%
2016
Math
67%
ELA
58%
2017
Math
69%
ELA
61%
2018
Math
76%
ELA
65%
2019
Math
76%
ELA
65%
2020*
Math
66%
ELA
58%
2021*
Math
66%
ELA
58%
2022
Math
67%
ELA
69%

Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 77% (multi-year average, 2009-2022) · reading/ELA 74% (multi-year average, 2009-2022)

* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.

Based on 28 test records from OH state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).

Equity & diversity

Shown separately, not included in the overall score

Free/reduced lunch

35.4%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

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The neighborhood

Where Hilliard Memorial Middle School sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.

Nearby same-level schools are colored by their score. Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries. Open the Columbus map →

Getting around & local context

  • Walk 5Car-Dependent
  • Bike 26Somewhat Bikeable
  • City Safety: Elevated1,062/100K

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FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2024 · city context (Hilliard), not school-level safety or attendance eligibility. Source details

Source period: 2024. Freshness not available.

Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)

Median income

$110,369

Median home value

$324,300

Median rent

$1,430/mo

College educated

55.3%

Homeownership

69.2%

Poverty rate

7.1%

ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 43026; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.

Programs & students

Programs & Offerings

Gifted & Talented ProgramAvailable
This school offers a gifted and talented program for qualifying students.·CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22

Compare nearby

Nearby same-level schools

4 from a 5-mile search; district fallback available

SchoolScoreGradesDistanceEnrollmentCompare
Hilliard Heritage Middle SchoolEnrollment path unverified6.66–82.6 mi798Compare →
Hilliard Station Sixth Grade Elementary SchoolEnrollment path unverified6.162.7 mi769Compare →
Hilliard Weaver Middle SchoolEnrollment path unverified7.06–83.7 mi837Compare →
Hilliard Tharp Sixth Grade Elementary SchoolEnrollment path unverified7.94–64.3 mi572Compare →

Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.

Enrollment path unverified: Potential public school; its attendance or application path has not been classified.

Hilliard City

Schools in district
24
Rank in district
#10 of 23
District spending per student
$15,050NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
District child poverty rate
8.5%Census SAIPE · 2024

Hilliard Memorial Middle School is listed in Hilliard City; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.

About Hilliard Memorial Middle School

Hilliard Memorial Middle School is a public middle school in Hilliard, OH, part of Hilliard City, serving approximately 789 students in grades 6th-8th with a 14.9:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 7.2 out of 10 and ranks #1,211 of 3,441 schools in OH. State assessment records show 77% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 74% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).

Frequently asked questions

Common questions about Hilliard Memorial Middle School

What grades does Hilliard Memorial Middle School serve?

Hilliard Memorial Middle School serves students in grades 6th through 8th.

How many students attend Hilliard Memorial Middle School?

Hilliard Memorial Middle School has an enrollment of approximately 789 students.

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

The student-teacher ratio at Hilliard Memorial Middle School is 14.9:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Hilliard Memorial Middle School rank in OH?

Hilliard Memorial Middle School ranks #1,211 of 3,441 schools in OH.

What is Hilliard Memorial Middle School's MySchoolScout rating?

Hilliard Memorial Middle School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.2 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.

What are the test scores at Hilliard Memorial Middle School?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Hilliard Memorial Middle School has 77% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 74% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).

Is Hilliard Memorial Middle School a charter school?

No, Hilliard Memorial Middle School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Hilliard Memorial Middle School a Title I school?

No, Hilliard Memorial Middle School is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Hilliard Memorial Middle School?

35.4% of students at Hilliard Memorial Middle School qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.

School factsNCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24)

Grades
6th – 8th
Enrollment
789
Student-Teacher Ratio
14.9:1
Teachers (FTE)
53
Type
regular
Setting
Fringe Rural
County
Franklin County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
26.5%
Area population (ZIP 43026)
64,644
Area average commute
23.2 min
Area median age
35
About this school's data

Every number on this page comes from a published source with a stated period. Where a source is partial, aging, or describes a surrounding area rather than the school, that limitation is named below.

School directory (enrollment, grades, staff, contact)
NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) · SY 2023–24 · Medium confidence
  • Source period: SY 2023–24. A newer release may be available.
MySchoolScout rating and rank
MySchoolScout ranking model · Low confidence
  • Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
  • Derived as a weighted blend of the component scores shown in Academics from state assessment, EdFacts growth, and NCES resource records.
Math proficiency
State department of education · 2022 EdFacts · Low confidence
  • Older source: 2022 EdFacts. Use as historical context.
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
Reading/ELA proficiency
State department of education · 2022 EdFacts · Low confidence
  • Older source: 2022 EdFacts. Use as historical context.
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
Student progress (growth)
NCES EdFacts · Mixed source periods · Low confidence
  • Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Derived as the fitted year-over-year slope of proficiency from multi-year assessment records.
Neighborhood (income, housing, education)
U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates · Low confidence
  • Older source: ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates. Use as historical context.
  • Reported for the ZCTA for ZIP 43026; this does not measure the attendance area.
Programs (AP/IB, athletics, gifted)
CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22 · Medium confidence
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Source period: SY 2021–22. A newer release may be available.

Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments multi-year average, 2009-2022; directory SY 2023–24

About our data · How we calculate scores

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