Hilliard Tharp Sixth Grade Elementary School

Hilliard Tharp Sixth Grade Elementary School serves 572 students in grades 4-6 in Hilliard, Ohio, operating as a middle school within the highly regarded Hilliard district. With 35 full-time equivalent teachers, the school maintains a comfortable 16.3:1 student-teacher ratio that supports personalized attention for students during these crucial transitional years. The school demonstrates exceptional academic performance, earning a stellar 8.4 out of 10 rating from MySchoolScout and ranking 33rd among Ohio's 3,468 schools, placing it in the 99th percentile statewide.

Students consistently excel in core subjects, with 91% achieving proficiency or above in English Language Arts and reading, while an impressive 92% meet or exceed proficiency standards in mathematics. Located on Leap Road in Franklin County, Hilliard Tharp serves a well-educated community where 55% of residents hold bachelor's degrees or higher. The surrounding 43026 ZIP code area features a median household income of $104,436 and median home values of $299,300, with a low poverty rate of 8.2%.

This educational excellence reflects the strong community support and resources available to students. The school sits within Hilliard's large suburban setting, providing students with both the advantages of a close-knit learning environment and access to the broader opportunities of the thriving Columbus metropolitan area.