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Hilliard Davidson High School

Q: Is Hilliard Davidson High School a good school?

Hilliard Davidson High School ranks 167 th of 855 Ohio high schools. SchoolDigger rates this school 4 stars out of 5.

Public Grades 9-12

167^th

SchoolDigger Rank ?

of 855 Ohio High Schools

Better than 80% of Ohio high schools

Summary

Hilliard Davidson High School is a public high school serving 1,944 students in grades 9-12 in Hilliard, Ohio, which is part of the Hilliard City School District. The school has consistently ranked in the top 20-25% of Ohio high schools over the past 10 years, with a 4-star rating from SchoolDigger.

Hilliard Davidson High School performs well across various student subgroups, with high rankings for female, male, African American, White, and multi-racial students. The school's performance for Asian and Hispanic students, as well as English Language Learners and students with low socioeconomic status, is relatively lower compared to other subgroups, but still within the top 50% of Ohio high schools. The school's performance for gifted and talented students is particularly strong, ranking 13th out of 244 Ohio high schools in the 2024-2025 school year. Hilliard Davidson High School has consistently maintained high four-year graduation rates, ranging from 90% to 93.9% over the past few years, but its chronic absenteeism rate has been relatively high, ranging from 12.8% to 17.6% in recent years.

Compared to nearby schools, Hilliard Davidson High School performs better than its in-district counterparts, Hilliard Bradley High School and Hilliard Darby High School, in most academic metrics. However, the nearby Dublin City School District, particularly Dublin Jerome High School and Dublin Coffman High School, outperform Hilliard Davidson High School in several areas, including test scores and graduation rates. The Columbus City School District, which includes Whetstone High School and Centennial High School, significantly underperforms Hilliard Davidson High School across all academic measures.

1,847

Students ?

18.5

Student/teacher ratio ?

$12,259

Per pupil spending ?

31.6%

Free/discounted lunch ?

5100 Davidson Rd
Hilliard, OH 43026-8000

(614) 921-7200

District: Hilliard City

Feeder schools for Hilliard Davidson High School:

Elementary:	Avery Elementary School
	Britton Elementary School
	Norwich Elementary School
	Ridgewood Elementary School
	More...
	Washington Elementary School
Middle:	Hilliard Tharp Sixth Grade Elementary School
	Hilliard Weaver Middle School

Racial breakdown:

White:

67.1%

Hispanic:

13.7%

African American:

8.7%

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At a glance

▼ Ranking trend: Declining — 89th percentile in 2015 → 80th in 2025

Strengths

✓Test scores above the Ohio average (77% vs 62% meeting standards)

✓Ranks in the top 20% of Ohio high schools

✓94% graduate within 4 years

Worth a look

!Ranking has slipped — down 9 percentile points since 2015

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

Students meeting standards (2024-2025) ?

This school77%

District avg76%

Ohio avg62%

167^th of 855

Ohio public high schools ?

Top 20%▼ down 8 pts since 2015

From top 11% (2015) to top 20% (2025)

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★★★★★

SchoolDigger rating ?

1^st of 4High 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	71.7	167 of 855	80.5%	★★★★☆
2024	67.8	224 of 864	74.1%	★★★★☆
2023	74.6	135 of 867	84.4%	★★★★☆
2022	72.2	156 of 836	81.3%	★★★★☆
2021	65.2	223 of 819	72.8%	★★★★☆
2019	67.0	227 of 836	72.8%	★★★★☆
2018	68.3	187 of 800	76.6%	★★★★☆
2017	70.2	147 of 773	81.0%	★★★★☆
2016	70.3	144 of 784	81.6%	★★★★☆
2015	74.7	87 of 778	88.8%	★★★★☆
2014	74.3	130 of 769	83.1%	★★★★☆
2013	73.6	135 of 767	82.4%	★★★★☆
2012	74.6	137 of 832	83.5%	★★★★☆
2011	75.7	113 of 818	86.2%	★★★★☆
2010	75.0	131 of 819	84.0%	★★★★☆
2009	74.3	125 of 791	84.2%	★★★★☆
2008	74.6	126 of 767	83.6%	★★★★☆
2007	73.1	153 of 756	79.8%	★★★★☆
2006	76.9	117 of 696	83.2%	★★★★☆
2005	71.2	190 of 689	72.4%	★★★★☆
2004	87.9	53 of 681	92.2%	★★★★★

African American

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Ohio percentile	Rating
2025	67.4	94 of 328	71.3%	★★★★☆
2024	68.3	81 of 318	74.5%	★★★★☆
2023	84.2	35 of 323	89.2%	★★★★☆
2022	78.1	54 of 306	82.4%	★★★★☆
2021	74.5	47 of 284	83.5%	★★★★☆
2019	70.2	84 of 303	72.3%	★★★★☆
2018	70.3	70 of 279	74.9%	★★★★☆

Asian

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Ohio percentile	Rating
2025	64.5	32 of 77	58.4%	★★★☆☆
2024	60.0	39 of 78	50.0%	★★★☆☆
2023	63.8	42 of 86	51.2%	★★★☆☆
2022	59.5	47 of 87	46.0%	★★☆☆☆
2021	63.0	40 of 84	52.4%	★★★☆☆
2019	54.2	45 of 76	40.8%	★★☆☆☆
2018	50.9	53 of 87	39.1%	★★☆☆☆

Disabled

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Ohio percentile	Rating
2022	70.9	81 of 606	86.6%	★★★★☆
2021	54.1	202 of 596	66.1%	★★★☆☆
2019	69.6	103 of 628	83.6%	★★★★☆
2018	74.2	82 of 550	85.1%	★★★★☆

English Language Learner

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Ohio percentile	Rating
2025	55.9	44 of 128	65.6%	★★★☆☆
2024	51.3	42 of 111	62.2%	★★★☆☆
2023	65.3	24 of 107	77.6%	★★★★☆
2022	67.7	25 of 111	77.5%	★★★★☆
2021	51.7	49 of 119	58.8%	★★★☆☆
2019	43.4	56 of 112	50.0%	★★★☆☆
2018	36.4	59 of 100	41.0%	★★☆☆☆

Female

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Ohio percentile	Rating
2025	76.0	160 of 809	80.2%	★★★★☆
2024	71.1	214 of 798	73.2%	★★★★☆
2023	77.7	132 of 813	83.8%	★★★★☆
2022	74.7	162 of 794	79.6%	★★★★☆
2021	65.1	246 of 775	68.3%	★★★☆☆
2019	70.4	223 of 781	71.4%	★★★★☆
2018	68.9	151 of 751	79.9%	★★★★☆

Gifted and Talented

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Ohio percentile	Rating
2025	77.7	13 of 244	94.7%	★★★★★
2018	68.6	121 of 538	77.5%	★★★★☆

Hispanic

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Ohio percentile	Rating
2025	62.4	109 of 270	59.6%	★★★☆☆
2024	58.1	117 of 273	57.1%	★★★☆☆
2023	79.2	50 of 270	81.5%	★★★★☆
2022	74.1	54 of 260	79.2%	★★★★☆
2021	57.3	99 of 239	58.6%	★★★☆☆
2019	69.5	62 of 207	70.0%	★★★★☆
2018	59.9	77 of 184	58.2%	★★★☆☆

Low Socio Economic Status

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Ohio percentile	Rating
2025	65.1	279 of 815	65.8%	★★★☆☆
2024	64.4	271 of 822	67.0%	★★★☆☆
2023	73.9	136 of 805	83.1%	★★★★☆
2022	70.5	175 of 773	77.4%	★★★★☆
2021	57.7	290 of 763	62.0%	★★★☆☆
2019	56.7	372 of 779	52.2%	★★★☆☆
2018	52.2	371 of 758	51.1%	★★★☆☆

Male

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Ohio percentile	Rating
2025	76.9	157 of 817	80.8%	★★★★☆
2024	71.9	219 of 816	73.2%	★★★★☆
2023	79.3	130 of 819	84.1%	★★★★☆
2022	77.0	140 of 808	82.7%	★★★★☆
2021	69.3	198 of 778	74.6%	★★★★☆
2019	70.0	222 of 792	72.0%	★★★★☆
2018	64.4	206 of 763	73.0%	★★★★☆

Multi-racial

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Ohio percentile	Rating
2025	78.1	48 of 254	81.1%	★★★★☆
2024	75.9	52 of 242	78.5%	★★★★☆
2023	82.0	30 of 239	87.4%	★★★★☆
2022	84.5	27 of 222	87.8%	★★★★☆
2021	75.2	44 of 211	79.1%	★★★★☆
2019	82.5	29 of 208	86.1%	★★★★☆
2018	74.2	39 of 201	80.6%	★★★★☆

Special Education

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Ohio percentile	Rating
2025	75.6	76 of 617	87.7%	★★★★☆
2024	70.0	97 of 598	83.8%	★★★★☆
2023	80.7	53 of 614	91.4%	★★★★★

White

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Ohio percentile	Rating
2025	81.6	91 of 748	87.8%	★★★★☆
2024	75.4	168 of 754	77.7%	★★★★☆
2023	79.6	115 of 756	84.8%	★★★★☆
2022	76.7	135 of 749	82.0%	★★★★☆
2021	68.6	193 of 727	73.5%	★★★★☆
2019	69.7	206 of 739	72.1%	★★★★☆
2018	65.8	163 of 718	77.3%	★★★★☆

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)

Gifted and Talented (2025)95th percentile+14 vs school

White (2025)88th percentile+7 vs school

Special Education (2025)88th percentile+7 vs school

Disabled (2022)87th percentile+5 vs school

Multi-racial (2025)81st percentile~ school

Male (2025)81st percentile~ school

Female (2025)80th percentile~ school

African American (2025)71st percentile-9 vs school

Low Socio Economic Status (2025)66th percentile-15 vs school

English Language Learner (2025)66th percentile-15 vs school

Hispanic (2025)60th percentile-21 vs school

Asian (2025)58th percentile-22 vs school

By subject vs Ohio (2024-2025) ?

American History88%+17 vs state

American Government86%+13 vs state

Biology84%+18 vs state

English II77%+16 vs state

Algebra I65%+6 vs state

Geometry62%+19 vs state

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Schools Near Hilliard Davidson High School

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School													Students/Teachers											Ranking (2025)				Ranking (2024)				Ohio State Tests American Government (2025)	Ohio State Tests American History (2025)	Ohio State Tests Biology (2025)	Ohio State Tests English II (2025)	Ohio State Tests Geometry (2025)	Ohio State Tests Algebra I (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 American Government End of Course	Ohio State Tests American History End of Course	Ohio State Tests Biology End of Course	Ohio State Tests English II End of Course	Ohio State Tests Geometry End of Course	Ohio State Tests Algebra I End of Course	Total
Hilliard Davidson High School	Public	9-12	5100 Davidson Rd	Hilliard	43026	Franklin County	Hilliard City	No	(n/a)	No	No	(614) 921-7200	1,847	100	18.5	31.6%	1,239 (67.1%)	161 (8.7%)	253 (13.7%)	102 (5.5%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	92 (5.0%)	71.7	167^th of 855 public high schools	80.5%		67.8	224^th of 864 public high schools	74.1%	57	85.7	87.9	83.6	76.7	61.5	64.9	$12,259
Hilliard Darby High School	Public	9-12	4200 Leppert Rd	Hilliard	43026	Franklin County	Hilliard City	No	(n/a)	No	No	(614) 921-7300	1,674	99	16.8	34.2%	1,089 (65.1%)	113 (6.8%)	237 (14.2%)	147 (8.8%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	88 (5.3%)	66.7	238^th of 855 public high schools	72.2%		61.7	312^th of 864 public high schools	63.9%	74	80.0	83.5	80.9	71.3	55.5	68.4	$12,664
Hilliard Online Academy	Public, Virtual	9-12	5323 Cemetery Rd	Hilliard	43026	Franklin County	Hilliard City	No	(n/a)	Yes	No	(614) 921-7000	92	4	23.0		57 (62.0%)	10 (10.9%)	11 (12.0%)	4 (4.3%)	1 (1.1%)	0 (0.0%)	9 (9.8%)	28.6	634^th of 855 public high schools	25.8%		9.2	743^rd of 864 public high schools	14.0%	109	61.1	53.3		60.0	10.0		$4,825
Hilliard Bradley High School	Public	9-12	2800 Walker Rd	Hilliard	43026	Franklin County	Hilliard City	No	(n/a)	No	No	(614) 921-7400	1,712	89	19.2	37.3%	1,052 (61.4%)	218 (12.7%)	222 (13.0%)	136 (7.9%)	5 (0.3%)	6 (0.4%)	73 (4.3%)	68.3	212^th of 855 public high schools	75.2%		65.5	259^th of 864 public high schools	70.0%	47	83.0	79.2	76.7	74.3	60.1	73.3	$12,307
Dublin Coffman High School	Public	9-12	6780 Coffman Rd	Dublin	43017	Franklin County	Dublin City	No	(n/a)	No	No	(614) 764-5900	1,824	103	17.7	22.3%	1,142 (62.6%)	109 (6.0%)	172 (9.4%)	298 (16.3%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.1%)	102 (5.6%)	74.5	132^nd of 855 public high schools	84.6%		78.2	97^th of 864 public high schools	88.8%	35	91.2	90.4	88.5	72.9	59.1	71.7	$13,799
Centennial High School	Public	9-12	1441 Bethel Rd	Columbus	43220	Franklin County	Columbus City Schools District	No	(n/a)	No	Yes	(614) 365-5491	702	42	16.7		243 (34.6%)	242 (34.5%)	117 (16.7%)	50 (7.1%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	50 (7.1%)	29.9	628^th of 855 public high schools	26.5%		28.4	625^th of 864 public high schools	27.7%	3	69.3	68.9	46.6	50.3	22.1	23.7	$16,459
Dublin Scioto High School	Public	9-12	4000 Hard Rd	Dublin	43016	Franklin County	Dublin City	No	(n/a)	No	No	(614) 717-2464	1,437	78	18.5	43.9%	729 (50.7%)	158 (11.0%)	292 (20.3%)	149 (10.4%)	3 (0.2%)	2 (0.1%)	104 (7.2%)	66.1	245^th of 855 public high schools	71.3%		65.6	258^th of 864 public high schools	70.1%	13	87.8	82.0	83.4	70.1	40.3	72.5	$13,772
Upper Arlington High School	Public	9-12	1625 Zollinger Rd	Upper Arlington	43221	Franklin County	Upper Arlington City	No	(n/a)	No	No	(614) 487-5200	1,908	86	22.2	7.4%	1,591 (83.4%)	27 (1.4%)	69 (3.6%)	107 (5.6%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.1%)	113 (5.9%)	86.1	30^th of 855 public high schools	96.5%		85.8	34^th of 864 public high schools	96.1%	4	97.1	94.5	89.7	90.6	82.9	84.6	$15,643
Dublin Jerome High School	Public	9-12	8300 Hyland Croy Rd	Dublin	43016	Union County	Dublin City	No	(n/a)	No	No	(614) 873-7377	2,075	96	21.6	5.1%	1,137 (54.8%)	52 (2.5%)	86 (4.1%)	697 (33.6%)	2 (0.1%)	0 (0.0%)	101 (4.9%)	87.5	21^st of 855 public high schools	97.5%		87	23^rd of 864 public high schools	97.3%	2	94.3	95.9	95.4	91.8	80.6	90.2	$13,388
Upper Arlington Online Academy	Public, Virtual	7-12	1950 N Mallway Dr	Upper Arlington	43221	Franklin County	Upper Arlington City	No	(n/a)	Yes	No	(614) 487-5000	47	4	11.7		36 (76.6%)	4 (8.5%)	1 (2.1%)	4 (8.5%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	2 (4.3%)	53.8	413^th of 855 public high schools	51.7%					(n/a)			63.6	63.6			$14,409

Frequently Asked Questions about Hilliard Davidson High School

What district is Hilliard Davidson High School in?

Hilliard City

What schools feed into Hilliard Davidson High School?

Hilliard Davidson High School is fed by the following schools:

Elementary : Avery Elementary School
Elementary : Britton Elementary School
Elementary : Norwich Elementary School
Elementary : Ridgewood Elementary School
Elementary : Washington Elementary School
Middle : Hilliard Tharp Sixth Grade Elementary School
Middle : Hilliard Weaver Middle School

Is Hilliard Davidson High School a good school?

Hilliard Davidson High School ranks 167^th of 855 Ohio high schools. SchoolDigger rates this school 4 stars out of 5.

How many students attend Hilliard Davidson High School?

In the 2024-25 school year, 1,847 students attended Hilliard Davidson High School.

What is the racial makeup of Hilliard Davidson High School?

Students at Hilliard Davidson High School are 67% White, 14% Hispanic, 9% African American, 6% Asian, 5% Two or more races.

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