Serving 356 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, James J Hilfiker Elementary School ranks in the top 30% of all schools in Ohio for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 20%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 70-74% (which is higher than the Ohio state average of 52%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 70-74% (which is higher than the Ohio state average of 60%).
The student:teacher ratio of 15:1 is lower than the Ohio state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 10% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Ohio state average of 34% (majority Black).
Quick Stats (2025)
Grades: Prekindergarten-5
Enrollment: 356 students
Student:Teacher Ratio: 15:1
Minority Enrollment: 10%
Overall Testing Rank
: Top 30% in OH
Math Proficiency
: 70-74% (Top 20%)
Reading Proficiency
: 70-74% (Top 30%)
Science Proficiency
: 70-79% (Top 50%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), OH Dept. of Education
James J Hilfiker Elementary School ranks within the top 30% of all 3,241 schools in Ohio (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of James J Hilfiker Elementary School is 0.18, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.53. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
What is James J Hilfiker Elementary School's ranking?
James J Hilfiker Elementary School is ranked #703 out of 3,241 schools, which ranks it among the top 30% of public schools in Ohio.
What schools are James J Hilfiker Elementary School often compared to?
James J Hilfiker Elementary Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Clyde Elementary School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
70-74% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 52% OH state average), while 70-74% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 60% OH state average).
How many students attend James J Hilfiker Elementary School?
356 students attend James J Hilfiker Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
90% of James J Hilfiker Elementary School students are White, 9% of students are Hispanic, and 1% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student:teacher ratio of James J Hilfiker Elementary School?
James J Hilfiker Elementary School has a student ration of 15:1, which is lower than the Ohio state average of 17:1.
What grades does James J Hilfiker Elementary School offer ?
James J Hilfiker Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-5
What school district is James J Hilfiker Elementary School part of?
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Quick Stats (2025)
Grades: Prekindergarten-5
Enrollment: 356 students
Student:Teacher Ratio: 15:1
Minority Enrollment: 10%
Overall Testing Rank
: Top 30%
Math Proficiency
: 70-74% (Top 20%)
Reading Proficiency
: 70-74% (Top 30%)
Science Proficiency
: 70-79% (Top 50%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), OH Dept. of Education
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