Serving 572 students in grades 4-6, Hilliard Tharp Sixth Grade Elementary School ranks in the top 30% of all schools in Ohio for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 65% (which is higher than the Ohio state average of 54%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 73% (which is higher than the Ohio state average of 60%).
The student:teacher ratio of 16:1 is lower than the Ohio state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 30% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Asian), which is lower than the Ohio state average of 34% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Quick Stats (2025)
- Grades: 4-6
- Enrollment: 572 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 16:1
- Minority Enrollment: 30%
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 30% in OH
- Math Proficiency: 65% (Top 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 73% (Top 30%)
- Science Proficiency: ≥90% (Top 5%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), OH Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Hilliard Tharp Sixth Grade Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Ohio for:
Category
Attribute
Science Proficiency
School Overview
Hilliard Tharp Sixth Grade Elementary School's student population of 572 students has grown by 5% over five school years.
The teacher population of 36 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 4-6
(No virtual instruction)
(No virtual instruction)
Total Students
572 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
36 teachers
School Calendar
First Day of School
Wed. Aug 20, 2025
School Motto
Ready for Tomorrow
School Mascot
Wildcat
School Rankings
Hilliard Tharp Sixth Grade Elementary School ranks within the top 30% of all 3,181 schools in Ohio (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Hilliard Tharp Sixth Grade Elementary School is 0.49, 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.
Overall Testing Rank
#943 out of 3181 schools
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
65%
54%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
73%
60%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
≥90%
63%
Student : Teacher Ratio
16:1
17:1
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
8%
3%
Hispanic
12%
8%
Black
6%
17%
White
70%
66%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
4%
6%
All Ethnic Groups
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
23%
42%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
4%
5%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), OH Dept. of Education
School Notes
- School Mascot: Wildcat
Profile last updated: 02/09/2025
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Hilliard Tharp Sixth Grade Elementary School's ranking?
Hilliard Tharp Sixth Grade Elementary School is ranked #943 out of 3,181 schools, which ranks it among the top 30% of public schools in Ohio.
What schools are Hilliard Tharp Sixth Grade Elementary School often compared to?
Hilliard Tharp Sixth Grade Elementary Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Ulysses S. Grant Middle School, South Gallia Middle School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
65% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 54% OH state average), while 73% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 60% OH state average).
How many students attend Hilliard Tharp Sixth Grade Elementary School?
572 students attend Hilliard Tharp Sixth Grade Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
70% of Hilliard Tharp Sixth Grade Elementary School students are White, 12% of students are Hispanic, 8% of students are Asian, 6% of students are Black, and 4% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Hilliard Tharp Sixth Grade Elementary School?
Hilliard Tharp Sixth Grade Elementary School has a student ration of 16:1, which is lower than the Ohio state average of 17:1.
What grades does Hilliard Tharp Sixth Grade Elementary School offer ?
Hilliard Tharp Sixth Grade Elementary School offers enrollment in grades 4-6 (No virtual instruction).
What school district is Hilliard Tharp Sixth Grade Elementary School part of?
Hilliard Tharp Sixth Grade Elementary School is part of Hilliard City School District.
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