DistrictFacts and Figures

Hilliard City School District State Report Cards
These are the State Report Cards for the district as well as each individual school.

Report Card for Hilliard City Schools

Area
About 60 square miles in northwest Franklin County, including all of Norwich and Brown townships; part of Washington, Franklin and Prairie townships; the City of Hilliard; part of the cities of Dublin and Columbus; and less than one square mile in Union County.

About 44.74% of students reside in Columbus, 39.35% in Hilliard, 12.90% in the townships and 3.01% in Dublin. (2/2008).

All homeowners are assessed the same rate of school property tax regardless of where they live.

District Population
Organized in the late 1800s and encompassing approximately 60 square miles in and around the city of Hilliard, the district celebrates diversity through its current rapid growth. The Hilliard City School District includes portions of the City of Columbus, the City of Dublin and five surrounding townships. According to 2000 data from the U.S. Bureau of the Census, the under-18 population in the school district grew 111 percent between 1990 and 2000. In 1989, the school district population was 35,896. By the year 2000, our population had jumped to 79,125.

Enrollment
Overall (9/08): 15,136
Preschool Total: 307
Elementary Total: 6,876
Sixth Grade School Total: 1,180
Middle School Total: 2,274
High School Total: 4,499

Schools
As the 9th largest school district in the state of Ohio, the Hilliard City School District serves more than 15,100 students in grades K-12, through two high schools, three middle schools, two sixth-grade schools and 14 elementary schools. The district also operates a transportation center, an administration building and a maintenance/resource center.

Staff
Teachers: 1,146 (09/08):
With MA or higher 72.7% K-12
Pupil/Reg. Classroom Teacher Ratio: 1/18
Average Salary: $65,685 (effective 09/07)
Average Years Experience: 13.3 Years

Personalized education is the hallmark of the Hilliard School System. By identifying and responding to that which is unique in each student, dedicated teachers, tutors and support staff enrich the educational experience.

Support Services
School-Age Child Care - School days, 7:00 - 9:00 a.m. and 3:30 - 6:00 p.m., Camille Bates, Director - 771-2267

Busing for students who qualify -
Terry Timlin, Transportation Coordinator - 771-0041

Hot lunches served in all schools by the Aramark Corporation

Special programs and related services
Gifted Education Specialists and Programs
Title I (Reading) Tutors
Reading Recovery Teachers
Learning Disabilities Tutoring
Chapter II (Math) Tutors
Learning Disabilities Resource Room
Reading Recovery Tutoring
Intervention Assistance Teams
Intervention Teachers
Developmentally Handicapped Units
Supplemental Services Teacher
Multi-handicapped Units
Speech/Language Therapy
Severe Behavior Handicapped Units
Seven School Nurses
Occupational/Physical Therapy
Adapted Physical Education
Preschool Handicapped Program
Elementary Guidance Counselors
Psychological Services
Secondary Guidance Counselors
Literacy Coordinators
Elementary Library Media Specialists
Educational Technologists
Mentoring Programs
Elementary Orchestra Program
Diversity Programs
Student Leadership Programs

Finances
District Total Spending Per Pupil-- $10,234 FY2007
Franklin County Total Spending Per Pupil--$10,655 FY2007
State Average $9, 343 (2005-2006 School Year )

District spending is equal to total expenditures divided by the number of students enrolled. State data is based on State Department of Education (Division of Computer Services and Statistical Reports) annual cost per pupil publications.
Cost per pupil source: Ohio Department of Education

School Tax Rate
41.979770 mills (effective rate, tax year 2007, collection year 2008)



 

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