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Avery Elementary School

Q: Is Avery Elementary School a good school?

Avery Elementary School ranks 513 th of 1558 Ohio elementary schools. SchoolDigger rates this school 3 stars out of 5.

Public Grades K-5

513^th

SchoolDigger Rank ?

of 1,558 Ohio Elementary Schools

Better than 67% of Ohio elementary schools

Summary

Avery Elementary School is a public elementary school in Hilliard, Ohio, serving 395 students in grades K-5. As part of the Hilliard City School District, which is ranked 278 out of 828 school districts in Ohio, Avery Elementary consistently outperforms the state average on Ohio State Tests across various subjects and grade levels.

For example, in the 2024-2025 school year, Avery's 5th-grade students scored 74.7% proficient or better in Science, compared to the state average of 63.4%. Similarly, Avery's 3rd-grade students scored 76.3% proficient or better in Mathematics, compared to the state average of 64.4%. The school also performs particularly well in certain student subgroups, with Avery's male students ranking 350 out of 1,466 Ohio elementary schools and its special education students ranking 171 out of 935 Ohio elementary schools, both earning a 4-star rating.

Compared to other elementary schools in the Hilliard City School District, Avery Elementary School generally performs on par or better in academic achievement. Additionally, the school has seen a decrease in chronic absenteeism, from 17.2% in 2022-2023 to 5.6% in 2024-2025, which is lower than the district and state averages. While the school's performance in the gifted and talented student subgroup has been mixed, Avery Elementary appears to be a strong-performing school within the district, with a focus on academic achievement and a relatively low percentage of students from low socioeconomic backgrounds.

432

Students ?

17.0

Student/teacher ratio ?

$11,183

Per pupil spending ?

23.8%

Free/discounted lunch ?

4388 Avery Rd
Hilliard, OH 43026-1007

(614) 921-5100

District: Hilliard City

Students who attend Avery Elementary School usually attend:

Middle:	Hilliard Tharp Sixth Grade Elementary School
	Hilliard Weaver Middle School
High:	Hilliard Davidson High School

Racial breakdown:

White:

78.5%

Hispanic:

7.6%

African American:

5.6%

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At a glance

▼ Ranking trend: Declining — 75th percentile in 2015 → 67th in 2025

Strengths

✓Test scores above the Ohio average (73% vs 64% meeting standards)

✓Above the Ohio median (67th percentile)

Worth a look

!Ranking has slipped — down 8 percentile points since 2015

!Some student groups rank well below the school's overall statewide standing

Students meeting standards (2024-2025) ?

This school73%

District avg71%

Ohio avg64%

513^th of 1,558

Ohio public elementary schools ?

Top 33%▼ down 8 pts since 2015

From top 25% (2015) to top 33% (2025)

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★★★★★

SchoolDigger rating ?

7^th of 12Elementary Schools in the Hilliard City

278^th of 828Hilliard City among Ohio districts

Statewide rank percentile over time (100 = the top-ranked school in the state; click a legend item to add a student group)

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All Students

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Ohio percentile	Rating
2025	71.0	513 of 1558	67.1%	★★★☆☆
2024	71.2	515 of 1577	67.3%	★★★☆☆
2023	63.0	706 of 1596	55.8%	★★★☆☆
2022	69.7	572 of 1588	64.0%	★★★☆☆
2021	64.7	671 of 1610	58.3%	★★★☆☆
2019	58.3	860 of 1676	48.7%	★★☆☆☆
2018	66.0	685 of 1636	58.1%	★★★☆☆
2017	71.2	559 of 1651	66.1%	★★★☆☆
2016	68.9	635 of 1678	62.2%	★★★☆☆
2015	75.7	416 of 1684	75.3%	★★★★☆
2014	68.6	670 of 1687	60.3%	★★★☆☆
2013	61.5	882 of 1701	48.1%	★★☆☆☆
2012	63.4	827 of 1709	51.6%	★★★☆☆
2011	66.4	735 of 1686	56.4%	★★★☆☆
2010	75.8	369 of 1662	77.8%	★★★★☆
2009	70.9	499 of 1610	69.0%	★★★☆☆
2008	64.7	655 of 1582	58.6%	★★★☆☆
2007	68.7	558 of 1609	65.3%	★★★☆☆
2006	62.8	664 of 1504	55.9%	★★★☆☆
2005	60.1	679 of 1501	54.8%	★★★☆☆
2004	67.3	516 of 1471	64.9%	★★★☆☆

Disabled

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Ohio percentile	Rating
2022	61.7	224 of 824	72.8%	★★★★☆
2021	35.8	484 of 765	36.7%	★★☆☆☆
2019	47.4	457 of 956	52.2%	★★★☆☆
2018	50.4	452 of 1021	55.7%	★★★☆☆

Female

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Ohio percentile	Rating
2025	63.8	596 of 1452	59.0%	★★★☆☆
2024	65.1	583 of 1466	60.2%	★★★☆☆
2023	61.7	664 of 1483	55.2%	★★★☆☆
2022	69.2	498 of 1488	66.5%	★★★☆☆
2021	61.2	634 of 1467	56.8%	★★★☆☆
2019	61.9	704 of 1502	53.1%	★★★☆☆
2018	67.1	580 of 1518	61.8%	★★★☆☆

Gifted and Talented

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Ohio percentile	Rating
2022	43.6	89 of 128	30.5%	★★☆☆☆
2021	66.1	59 of 219	73.1%	★★★★☆
2018	61.9	306 of 759	59.7%	★★★☆☆

Hispanic

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Ohio percentile	Rating
2023	60.3	72 of 233	69.1%	★★★★☆

Low Socio Economic Status

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Ohio percentile	Rating
2025	46.0	884 of 1473	40.0%	★★☆☆☆
2024	49.7	828 of 1484	44.2%	★★☆☆☆
2023	42.8	896 of 1447	38.1%	★★☆☆☆
2019	56.7	709 of 1465	51.6%	★★★☆☆
2018	58.9	674 of 1465	54.0%	★★★☆☆

Male

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Ohio percentile	Rating
2025	77.0	350 of 1466	76.1%	★★★★☆
2024	76.6	371 of 1485	75.0%	★★★★☆
2023	61.2	684 of 1498	54.3%	★★★☆☆
2022	67.4	571 of 1518	62.4%	★★★☆☆
2021	59.8	681 of 1499	54.6%	★★★☆☆
2019	52.2	883 of 1535	42.5%	★★☆☆☆
2018	59.8	733 of 1536	52.3%	★★★☆☆

Special Education

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Ohio percentile	Rating
2025	70.2	171 of 935	81.7%	★★★★☆
2024	74.8	134 of 900	85.1%	★★★★☆
2023	51.5	339 of 856	60.4%	★★★☆☆

White

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Ohio percentile	Rating
2025	67.0	433 of 1175	63.1%	★★★☆☆
2024	64.0	469 of 1190	60.6%	★★★☆☆
2023	51.0	688 of 1215	43.4%	★★☆☆☆
2022	58.2	585 of 1242	52.9%	★★★☆☆
2021	51.3	681 of 1249	45.5%	★★☆☆☆
2019	44.1	855 of 1271	32.7%	★★☆☆☆
2018	48.7	779 of 1309	40.5%	★★☆☆☆

How student groups rank statewide ? (each group's percentile vs the same group at other schools — higher is better; the +/- beside each compares the group with this school's overall percentile)

Special Education (2025)82nd percentile+15 vs school

Male (2025)76th percentile+9 vs school

Disabled (2022)73rd percentile+9 vs school

Hispanic (2023)69th percentile+13 vs school

White (2025)63rd percentile-4 vs school

Female (2025)59th percentile-8 vs school

Low Socio Economic Status (2025)40th percentile-27 vs school

Gifted and Talented (2022)30th percentile-34 vs school

By subject vs Ohio (2024-2025) ?

Science75%+11 vs state

English Language Arts73%+9 vs state

Mathematics73%+9 vs state

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School													Students/Teachers											Ranking (2025)				Ranking (2024)				Ohio State Tests Science (2025)	Ohio State Tests Mathematics (2025)			Ohio State Tests English Language Arts (2025)			Per Pupil Expenditures (2025)
Name	Type	Grades	Address	City	Zip	County	District	Is Charter	Is Magnet	Is Virtual	Is Title I	Phone	Enrollment	Full-time Teachers	Student/ Teacher Ratio	Free/Discounted Lunch Recipients	White	Black	Hispanic	Asian	American Indian	Pacific Islander	Two or More Races	Average Standard Score (2025)	Statewide Rank (2025)	State Percentile (2025)	SchoolDigger Rating (2025)	Average Standard Score (2024)	Statewide Rank (2024)	State Percentile (2024)	Rank Change from Previous Year	Ohio State Tests Science 5th Grade	Ohio State Tests Mathematics 3rd Grade	Ohio State Tests Mathematics 4th Grade	Ohio State Tests Mathematics 5th Grade	Ohio State Tests English Language Arts 3rd Grade	Ohio State Tests English Language Arts 4th Grade	Ohio State Tests English Language Arts 5th Grade	Total
Avery Elementary School	Public	K-5	4388 Avery Rd	Hilliard	43026	Franklin County	Hilliard City	No	(n/a)	No	No	(614) 921-5100	432	25	17.0	23.8%	339 (78.5%)	24 (5.6%)	33 (7.6%)	11 (2.5%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.2%)	24 (5.6%)	71	513^th of 1558 public elementary schools	67.1%		71.2	515^th of 1577 public elementary schools	67.3%	2	74.7	76.3	73.8	67.6	77.8	71.9	69.3	$11,183
J W Reason Elementary School	Public	K-5	4790 Cemetery Rd	Hilliard	43026	Franklin County	Hilliard City	No	(n/a)	No	Yes	(614) 921-5900	472	31	15.3	61.7%	231 (48.9%)	68 (14.4%)	117 (24.8%)	20 (4.2%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	36 (7.6%)	41.3	1009^th of 1558 public elementary schools	35.2%		48.6	944^th of 1577 public elementary schools	40.1%	65	48.3	58.8	51.4	48.3	51.2	52.9	70.7	$11,846
Scioto Darby Elementary School	Public	K-5	5380 Scioto Darby Rd	Hilliard	43026	Franklin County	Hilliard City	No	(n/a)	No	No	(614) 921-6300	376	26	14.2	36.4%	274 (72.9%)	32 (8.5%)	25 (6.6%)	14 (3.7%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	31 (8.2%)	72.9	472^nd of 1558 public elementary schools	69.7%		63.2	691^st of 1577 public elementary schools	56.2%	219	85.9	72.5	72.9	71.9	76.5	61.0	85.9	$14,019
Hoffman Trails Elementary School	Public	K-5	4301 Hoffman Farms Dr	Hilliard	43026	Franklin County	Hilliard City	No	(n/a)	No	No	(614) 921-5700	468	30	15.8	25.9%	309 (66.0%)	51 (10.9%)	38 (8.1%)	35 (7.5%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.2%)	34 (7.3%)	73.8	458^th of 1558 public elementary schools	70.6%		84.1	214^th of 1577 public elementary schools	86.4%	244	78.6	72.0	80.5	79.7	62.7	76.7	80.0	$13,541
Norwich Elementary School	Public	3-5	4454 Davidson Rd	Hilliard	43026	Franklin County	Hilliard City	No	(n/a)	No	No	(614) 921-6000	463	27	16.9	44.3%	249 (53.8%)	53 (11.4%)	79 (17.1%)	44 (9.5%)	1 (0.2%)	0 (0.0%)	37 (8.0%)	60.4	728^th of 1558 public elementary schools	53.3%		67	607^th of 1577 public elementary schools	61.5%	121	59.9	71.4	70.3	55.5	71.4	62.3	71.0	$12,994
Britton Elementary School	Public	K-2	4501 Britton Rd	Hilliard	43026	Franklin County	Hilliard City	No	(n/a)	No	Yes	(614) 921-5300	435	27	16.4	35.2%	258 (59.3%)	51 (11.7%)	51 (11.7%)	34 (7.8%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	41 (9.4%)								(n/a)								$12,637
Hilliard Crossing Elementary School	Public	K-5	3340 Hilliard Rome Rd	Hilliard	43026	Franklin County	Hilliard City	No	(n/a)	No	Yes	(614) 921-5600	518	32	16.0	50.0%	311 (60.0%)	32 (6.2%)	115 (22.2%)	25 (4.8%)	2 (0.4%)	1 (0.2%)	32 (6.2%)	60.6	722^nd of 1558 public elementary schools	53.7%		64.1	679^th of 1577 public elementary schools	56.9%	43	65.5	73.6	59.5	54.8	78.0	64.3	67.9	$13,672
Beacon Elementary School	Public	K-5	3600 Lacon Rd	Hilliard	43026	Franklin County	Hilliard City	No	(n/a)	No	Yes	(614) 921-5200	451	28	16.2	39.5%	263 (58.3%)	41 (9.1%)	88 (19.5%)	20 (4.4%)	2 (0.4%)	1 (0.2%)	36 (8.0%)	60.6	723^rd of 1558 public elementary schools	53.6%		61.2	733^rd of 1577 public elementary schools	53.5%	10	65.8	74.0	72.4	51.3	60.3	67.2	72.4	$12,429
Ridgewood Elementary School	Public	K-5	4237 Dublin Rd	Hilliard	43026	Franklin County	Hilliard City	No	(n/a)	No	No	(614) 921-6100	598	34	17.8	18.4%	481 (80.4%)	16 (2.7%)	49 (8.2%)	19 (3.2%)	1 (0.2%)	2 (0.3%)	30 (5.0%)	79.5	332^nd of 1558 public elementary schools	78.7%		76	408^th of 1577 public elementary schools	74.1%	76	79.2	78.6	87.3	73.3	80.5	74.6	81.2	$11,370
Darby Creek Elementary School	Public	3-5	6305 Pinefield Dr	Hilliard	43026	Franklin County	Hilliard City	No	(n/a)	No	No	(614) 921-5500	526	30	17.6	29.7%	345 (65.6%)	58 (11.0%)	42 (8.0%)	41 (7.8%)	1 (0.2%)	0 (0.0%)	39 (7.4%)	72	490^th of 1558 public elementary schools	68.5%		71.6	507^th of 1577 public elementary schools	67.9%	17	71.6	76.3	72.1	73.5	72.0	70.9	79.6	$12,729

Frequently Asked Questions about Avery Elementary School

What district is Avery Elementary School in?

Hilliard City

What is the racial makeup of Avery Elementary School?

Students at Avery Elementary School are 78% White, 8% Hispanic, 6% African American, 6% Two or more races, 3% Asian.

Is Avery Elementary School a good school?

Avery Elementary School ranks 513^th of 1558 Ohio elementary schools. SchoolDigger rates this school 3 stars out of 5.

How many students attend Avery Elementary School?

In the 2024-25 school year, 432 students attended Avery Elementary School.

What schools do graduates of Avery Elementary School attend?

Students who attend Avery Elementary School usually go on to attend:

Middle : Hilliard Tharp Sixth Grade Elementary School
Middle : Hilliard Weaver Middle School
High : Hilliard Davidson High School

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