Excellent
#221 of 3,440 schools in OH
Top 6% in state
Worthington Kilbourne High School
High School · Worthington City
991 MacGregor Avenue, Worthington, OH 43085
Enrollment
1,561
Student-Teacher
19:1
Score
8.4
Grades
9th – 12th
Enrollment
1,561
Student-Teacher
19:1
Score
8.4
Grades
9th – 12th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Worthington
#3 of 12
public schools
Ohio high schools
#33 of 886
In district
#7 of 19
Worthington City
Academic growth
8.9 / 10
Exceptional
About Worthington Kilbourne High School
Worthington Kilbourne High School is a public high school in Worthington, OH, part of the Worthington City. The school serves approximately 1,561 students in grades 9th – 12th with a student-teacher ratio of 19:1. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 8.4/10, placing it in the 93.6th percentile among OH schools — an above average rating overall.
Students demonstrate 59% proficiency in math and 82% in reading/language arts. The school scores particularly well in student growth (8.9/10). Located in a neighborhood with a median household income of $112,474, where 62% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher.
The school is situated in a large city setting.
Score Breakdown
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Worthington Kilbourne High School — Students at Worthington Kilbourne High School score 68% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 51%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
30.4%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores OH EDFACTS (2020-21)
Based on 4 test records from OH state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
↓ DecliningAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.
Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 8.9/10.
How Worthington Kilbourne High School Compares
See how Worthington Kilbourne High School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Programs & Offerings
Data as of 2020-21 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has declined from 61% (2019) to 56% (2021). Reading/ELA proficiency has remained stable from 83% (2019) to 81% (2021).
Location
991 MacGregor Avenue, Worthington, OH 43085
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Worthington Kilbourne High School may also want to explore other high schools in the area. Phoenix Middle School (rated 9.6/10, 0.9 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is Liberty Elementary School (rated 8.8/10, 0.7 miles away, in nearby Powell), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, Worthington Hills Elementary School (rated 8.6/10, 0.6 miles away, in nearby Columbus), with a very similar rating. For more schools in Worthington, see our Worthington schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 2.4 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Mccord Middle School Columbus | 0.2 mi | 8.2 |
| Granby Elementary School Columbus | 0.3 mi | 8.4 |
| Worthington Hills Elementary School Columbus | 0.6 mi | 8.6 |
| Liberty Elementary School Powell | 0.7 mi | 8.8 |
| Sutter Park Preschool Powell | 0.7 mi | 7.8 |
| Bluffsview Elementary School Columbus | 0.7 mi | 8.6 |
| Phoenix Middle School Worthington | 0.9 mi | 9.6 |
| Perry Middle School Worthington | 0.9 mi | 8.3 |
| Brookside Elementary School Columbus | 1.0 mi | 7.5 |
| NORTHSIDE MONTESSORI SCHOOL Columbus | 1.0 mi | — |
| SMOKY ROW CHILDREN'S CENTER Powell | 1.5 mi | — |
| Olde Sawmill Elementary School Dublin | 1.4 mi | 8.6 |
| Ann Simpson Davis Middle School Dublin | 1.4 mi | 6.6 |
| LINWORTH CHILDRENS CENTER Columbus | 1.8 mi | 5.4 |
| Worthington Estates Elementary School Worthington | 1.7 mi | 7.9 |
| Worthingway Middle School Worthington | 1.9 mi | 6.6 |
| Tyler Run Elementary School Powell | 2.4 mi | 7.8 |
| HIGH STREET CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Columbus | 2.0 mi | 7.4 |
| Albert Chapman Elementary School Powell | 2.3 mi | 8.3 |
| Thomas Worthington High School Worthington | 2.4 mi | 7.8 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 43085 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$112,474
Median Home Value
$373,300
Median Rent
$1,405/mo
Population
26,154
College Educated
61.8%
Homeownership
72.5%
Avg Commute
20.3 min
Poverty Rate
6.3%
Median Age
39.4
Community Profile
The community surrounding Worthington Kilbourne High School has a median household income of $112,474. It is a well-educated community where 62% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $373,300, with a median rent of $1,405/month. The local poverty rate of 6.3% is relatively low. The average commute for residents is 20 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Olentangy Liberty High School Powell, OH | 8.4 |
| Anderson High School Cincinnati, OH | 8.5 |
| Dublin Jerome High School Dublin, OH | 8.3 |
| Hoover High School North Canton, OH | 8.6 |
| New Albany High School New Albany, OH | 8.6 |
| Solon High School Solon, OH | 8.6 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Worthington Kilbourne High School
What grades does Worthington Kilbourne High School serve?
Worthington Kilbourne High School serves students in grades 9th through 12th.
How many students attend Worthington Kilbourne High School?
Worthington Kilbourne High School has an enrollment of approximately 1,561 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Worthington Kilbourne High School?
The student-teacher ratio at Worthington Kilbourne High School is 19:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Worthington Kilbourne High School rank in OH?
Worthington Kilbourne High School is ranked #221 out of 3,440 schools in OH.
What is Worthington Kilbourne High School's MySchoolScout rating?
Worthington Kilbourne High School has a composite rating of 8.4 out of 10 on MySchoolScout. This score combines academic performance, student growth, and school environment into a single score. Equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at Worthington Kilbourne High School?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Worthington Kilbourne High School has 58.5% math proficiency and 82.0% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Worthington Kilbourne High School a charter school?
No, Worthington Kilbourne High School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Worthington Kilbourne High School a Title I school?
No, Worthington Kilbourne High School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Worthington Kilbourne High School?
30.4% of students at Worthington Kilbourne High 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.
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Neighborhood Context
- Walk Score
- 35 Car-Dependent
- Transit Score
- 7 Minimal Transit
- Bike Score
- 29 Somewhat Bikeable
- City Safety
- Elevated (1,410/100K)
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 9th – 12th
- Enrollment
- 1,561
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 19:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 82
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 30.4%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large City
- County
- Franklin County
- Phone
- (614) 450-6400
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
Worthington City- District Enrollment
- 10,848
- Schools in District
- 19
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $15,189
- District Rank
- #7 of 19
How We Rate Schools
Every school receives a composite score from 1 to 10 based on four pillars: Academic Performance (50%), Student Growth (20%), Equity (15%), and Learning Environment (15%). Scores are built from publicly available data including standardized test results, enrollment figures, and school climate indicators.
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