Best Schools in Greater Hilltop, Columbus, OH
Greater Hilltop, Columbus, OH has 41 public schools (5 high, 11 middle, 24 elementary) serving 22,935 students. On average they score 38% on state proficiency tests against a projected 24%, so schools in Greater Hilltop exceed expectations. Rankings below compare each school’s actual results with the projection for its socioeconomic context.
Best High Schools in Greater Hilltop, Columbus, OH
The top high schools in Greater Hilltop, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Central Crossing High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
South-western City • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1638 Students
2. Westland High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
South-western City • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1832 Students
3. Franklin Heights High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
South-western City • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1338 Students
4. Briggs High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Columbus City Schools District • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 980 Students
5. West High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Columbus City Schools District • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 837 Students
Best Middle Schools in Greater Hilltop, Columbus, OH
The top middle schools in Greater Hilltop, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Park Street Intermediate School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
South-western City • Public • Grades 5 - 6 • 700 Students
2. Beulah Park Middle School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
South-western City • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 641 Students
3. Finland Middle School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
South-western City • Public • Grades 7 - 8 • 637 Students
4. Pleasant View Middle School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
South-western City • Public • Grades 7 - 8 • 761 Students
5. Holt Crossing Intermediate School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
South-western City • Public • Grades 5 - 6 • 695 Students
6. Galloway Ridge Intermediate School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
South-western City • Public • Grades 5 - 6 • 731 Students
7. Franklin Woods Intermediate School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
South-western City • Public • Grades 5 - 6 • 623 Students
8. Norton Middle School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
South-western City • Public • Grades 7 - 8 • 678 Students
9. Wedgewood Middle School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Columbus City Schools District • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 522 Students
10. Hilltonia Middle School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Columbus City Schools District • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 441 Students
Best Elementary Schools in Greater Hilltop, Columbus, OH
The top elementary schools in Greater Hilltop, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Highland Park Elementary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
South-western City • Public • Grades KG - 4 • 439 Students
2. James A Harmon Elementary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
South-western City • Public • Grades Pre K - 4 • 524 Students
3. Educational Academy For Boys & Girls
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Educational Academy For Boys & Girls • Charter • Grades KG - 5 • 143 Students
4. Finland Elementary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
South-western City • Public • Grades Pre K - 4 • 355 Students
5. West Franklin Elementary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
South-western City • Public • Grades KG - 4 • 476 Students
6. Westside Academy
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Westside Academy • Charter • Grades KG - 8 • 311 Students
7. Binns Elementary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Columbus City Schools District • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 297 Students
8. Prairie Lincoln Elementary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
South-western City • Public • Grades KG - 4 • 529 Students
9. Bolton Crossing Elementary
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
South-western City • Public • Grades Pre K - 4 • 665 Students
10. Lindbergh Elementary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Columbus City Schools District • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 227 Students
Education & Community Snapshot in Greater Hilltop, Columbus, OH
Neighborhood-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.
Community Factors
Greater Hilltop, Columbus, OH has a total population of 65,256 with 27% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 78%, and 16% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.
Students in Greater Hilltop, Columbus, OH
K-12 Students
High School Graduates
Adults 25+ with HS diplomas
College Graduates
Adults 25+ with a Bachelor’s degree or higher
Demographics statistics provided by Best Neighborhood Greater Hilltop, Columbus, OH.
Safety
Crime Grades summarize reported incidents per 1,000 residents. Use them as neighborhood context, not a school rating.
Overall Crime Grade
35.15 per 1,000 Residents
Violent Crime Grade
4.63 per 1,000 Residents
Property Crime Grade
30.52 per 1,000 Residents
Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in Greater Hilltop, Columbus, OH.
Connectivity
Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for Greater Hilltop, Columbus, OH.
ISP Report Card
Internet Infrastructure Grade
Average Download Speed
Speed Most Residents Can Get
Digital Connectivity Index
ISP Connectivity Demand Report
To read more about these statistics, please visit Greater Hilltop, Columbus, OH Internet Health Assessment.
Questions About Schools in Greater Hilltop, Columbus, OH
How many schools are in Greater Hilltop, Columbus, OH?
Greater Hilltop, Columbus, OH has 41 public schools: 5 high schools, 11 middle schools and 24 elementary schools, serving 22,935 students in total.
How do schools in Greater Hilltop perform on state tests?
On average, 41 schools in Greater Hilltop score 38% proficient on state assessments. Given the socioeconomic context of their students we project 24%, so on average schools in Greater Hilltop exceed expectations.
How does SchoolGrade rank the best schools in Greater Hilltop?
Every public school gets a SchoolGrade from A+ to F based on the share of students at or above the state proficiency bar. The Impact Grade compares that result with what we would expect given the school’s student and community context, so schools that outperform their circumstances stand out. Schools cannot pay to change a grade. Read the full methodology.
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- Projected: 24%
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- Projected: 28%
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- Projected: 18%
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- Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations
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- Projected: 65%
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