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Alton Darby Elementary School

Public Grades K-2

533

Students ?

17.5

Student/teacher ratio ?

$12,537

Per pupil spending ?

32.1%

Free/discounted lunch ?

2730 Alton Darby Creek Rd
Hilliard, OH 43026-9770

(614) 921-5000

District: Hilliard City

Students who attend Alton Darby Elementary School usually attend:

Middle:	Hilliard Memorial Middle School
	Hilliard Station Sixth Grade Elementary School
High:	Hilliard Bradley High School

Racial breakdown:

White:

63.4%

African American:

11.1%

Hispanic:

9.6%

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At a glance

▲ Ranking trend: Rebounding — 48th percentile in 2012 → 58th in 2021

Strengths

✓Ranking is rebounding — up to 58th (2021) from a 48th-percentile low (2012)

Worth a look

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

Students meeting standards (2020-2021) ?

This school61%

District avg62%

Ohio avg56%

Not ranked this year

Alton Darby Elementary School did not have enough recent test-score data to be ranked. Check the trend below for past years.

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
2021	64.3	682 of 1610	57.6%	★★★☆☆
2019	68.9	616 of 1676	63.2%	★★★☆☆
2018	69.6	596 of 1636	63.6%	★★★☆☆
2017	62.3	801 of 1651	51.5%	★★★☆☆
2016	67.3	684 of 1678	59.2%	★★★☆☆
2015	72.6	500 of 1684	70.3%	★★★★☆
2014	70.9	593 of 1687	64.8%	★★★☆☆
2013	68.4	670 of 1701	60.6%	★★★☆☆
2012	61.6	884 of 1709	48.3%	★★☆☆☆
2011	72.0	514 of 1686	69.5%	★★★☆☆
2010	69.4	586 of 1662	64.7%	★★★☆☆
2009	65.2	687 of 1610	57.3%	★★★☆☆
2008	65.6	628 of 1582	60.3%	★★★☆☆
2007	58.9	831 of 1609	48.4%	★★☆☆☆
2006	58.2	775 of 1504	48.5%	★★☆☆☆
2005	59.2	703 of 1501	53.2%	★★★☆☆
2004	33.3	1123 of 1471	23.7%	★☆☆☆☆

African American

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Ohio percentile	Rating
2021	74.3	86 of 533	83.9%	★★★★☆
2019	82.3	58 of 605	90.4%	★★★★★
2018	65.3	176 of 598	70.6%	★★★★☆

Disabled

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Ohio percentile	Rating
2021	50.3	316 of 765	58.7%	★★★☆☆
2019	64.2	259 of 956	72.9%	★★★★☆
2018	41.0	590 of 1021	42.2%	★★☆☆☆

Female

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Ohio percentile	Rating
2021	56.9	707 of 1467	51.8%	★★★☆☆
2019	69.5	527 of 1502	64.9%	★★★☆☆
2018	69.3	537 of 1518	64.6%	★★★☆☆

Gifted and Talented

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Ohio percentile	Rating
2021	60.5	89 of 219	59.4%	★★★☆☆
2018	65.1	205 of 759	73.0%	★★★★☆

Low Socio Economic Status

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Ohio percentile	Rating
2021	37.7	890 of 1404	36.6%	★★☆☆☆
2019	58.5	669 of 1465	54.3%	★★★☆☆
2018	68.9	438 of 1465	70.1%	★★★★☆

Male

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Ohio percentile	Rating
2021	64.4	607 of 1499	59.5%	★★★☆☆
2019	68.3	570 of 1535	62.9%	★★★☆☆
2018	65.4	607 of 1536	60.5%	★★★☆☆

Multi-racial

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Ohio percentile	Rating
2018	72.7	24 of 166	85.5%	★★★★☆

White

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Ohio percentile	Rating
2021	57.2	594 of 1249	52.4%	★★★☆☆
2019	57.8	631 of 1271	50.4%	★★★☆☆
2018	56.9	632 of 1309	51.7%	★★★☆☆

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)

Multi-racial (2018)86th percentile+22 vs school

African American (2021)84th percentile+26 vs school

Male (2021)60th percentile~ school

Gifted and Talented (2021)59th percentile~ school

Disabled (2021)59th percentile~ school

White (2021)52nd percentile-5 vs school

Female (2021)52nd percentile-6 vs school

Low Socio Economic Status (2021)37th percentile-21 vs school

By subject vs Ohio (2020-2021) ?

Mathematics66%+11 vs state

English Language Arts58%~ state avg

Science56%~ state avg

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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
Alton Darby Elementary School	Public	K-2	2730 Alton Darby Creek Rd	Hilliard	43026	Franklin County	Hilliard City	No	(n/a)	No	No	(614) 921-5000	533	30	17.5	32.1%	338 (63.4%)	59 (11.1%)	51 (9.6%)	37 (6.9%)	2 (0.4%)	2 (0.4%)	44 (8.3%)								(n/a)								$12,537
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
Brown Elementary School	Public	K-5	2494 Walker Rd	Hilliard	43026	Franklin County	Hilliard City	No	(n/a)	No	No	(614) 921-5400	448	26	17.0	27.9%	341 (76.1%)	16 (3.6%)	43 (9.6%)	13 (2.9%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	35 (7.8%)	76.5	402^nd of 1558 public elementary schools	74.2%		74.3	453^rd of 1577 public elementary schools	71.3%	51	77.8	87.5	84.1	61.1	85.0	70.7	75.0	$12,067
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
Hilliard Horizon Elementary School	Public	K-5	6000 Renner Rd	Columbus	43228	Franklin County	Hilliard City	No	(n/a)	No	Yes	(614) 921-5800	596	35	17.2	58.4%	326 (54.7%)	101 (16.9%)	107 (18.0%)	30 (5.0%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.2%)	31 (5.2%)	37.8	1037^th of 1558 public elementary schools	33.4%		52.1	891^st of 1577 public elementary schools	43.5%	146	57.4	53.0	55.1	46.8	42.0	54.1	59.6	$11,622
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
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
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
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

Frequently Asked Questions about Alton Darby Elementary School

How many students attend Alton Darby Elementary School?

In the 2024-25 school year, 533 students attended Alton Darby Elementary School.

What schools do graduates of Alton Darby Elementary School attend?

Students who attend Alton Darby Elementary School usually go on to attend:

Middle : Hilliard Memorial Middle School
Middle : Hilliard Station Sixth Grade Elementary School
High : Hilliard Bradley High School

What is the racial makeup of Alton Darby Elementary School?

Students at Alton Darby Elementary School are 63% White, 11% African American, 10% Hispanic, 8% Two or more races, 7% Asian.

What district is Alton Darby Elementary School in?

Hilliard City

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