Darby Creek Elementary School
🇺🇸 Official data · 2025Hilliard, Ohio 43026 · Hilliard City
#364 of 1,713 elementary schools in Ohio
#5470 of 50,301 nationally
About Darby Creek Elementary School
Darby Creek Elementary School is a public elementary located in Hilliard, in the Hilliard City school district of Ohio, United States. It caters for Grades 3–5. In 2025 it enrolled 526 students. Traditional public schools run by a school district; free to attend.
Its Success Index (US) is 79.1 out of 100, placing it in the top 25% of elementary schools in United States and 364th of 1,713 ranked elementary schools in Ohio. Its strongest component is math proficiency (95th percentile), and its weakest is students per teacher (21th percentile).
Other published figures: enrollment 526.
There are 21 schools in Hilliard; Darby Creek Elementary School ranks 4th of 20 scored schools there.
Success Index (US) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against elementary schools across United States.
- Math proficiency (30%)83%
- Reading proficiency (30%)75%
- Community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (25%)29.7%
- Students per teacher (15%)18.1
The Success Index (US) summarises published data about a school community. It is not a measure of teaching quality. Read the methodology.
Published measures
All figures published for Darby Creek Elementary School by the official sources.
- Enrollment
- 526
- Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
- Free/reduced-price lunch
- 29.7%
- Share of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch.
- Students per teacher
- 18.1
- Enrollment divided by FTE teachers; not class size.
- Reading proficiency
- 75%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
- Math proficiency
- 83%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
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Schools near Darby Creek Elementary School
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (US).
Alton Darby Elementary School
Hilliard · Public elementary · Grades K–2
533 students · 270 m away
Hilliard City School District Preschool
Hilliard · Public other · Grades PK–PK
415 students · 290 m away
Hilliard Bradley High School
Hilliard · Public high · Grades 9–12
1,712 students · 1.9 km away
Brown Elementary School
Hilliard · Public elementary · Grades K–5
448 students · 2.1 km away
Hilliard Memorial Middle School
Hilliard · Public middle · Grades 6–8
797 students · 2.2 km away
Hilliard Crossing Elementary School
Hilliard · Public elementary · Grades K–5
518 students · 2.3 km away
Scioto Darby Elementary School
Hilliard · Public elementary · Grades K–5
376 students · 2.8 km away
Hilliard Horizon Elementary School
Columbus · Public elementary · Grades K–5
596 students · 2.9 km away
Hilliard Heritage Middle School
Hilliard · Public middle · Grades 6–8
791 students · 2.9 km away
Hilliard Darby High School
Hilliard · Public high · Grades 9–12
1,674 students · 3.1 km away
Similar schools
Public elementary schools in Ohio with a comparable Enrollment.
John Muir Elementary School
Parma · Public elementary · Grades K–4
526 students
Carlisle Primary Elementary School
Carlisle · Public elementary · Grades PK–3
526 students
Starling PK-8
Columbus · Public elementary · Grades PK–8
525 students
Edison Elementary School (formerly Milan Elem)
Milan · Public elementary · Grades PK–3
525 students
Nolley Elementary School
New Franklin · Public elementary · Grades K–5
527 students
Worthington Hills Elementary School
Columbus · Public elementary · Grades K–5
528 students
Frequently asked questions
Is Darby Creek Elementary School a good school?
Darby Creek Elementary School has a Success Index (US) of 79.1 out of 100 (Top 25% of elementary schools in United States) and ranks #364 of 1,713 in Ohio. The index summarises published data about the school community and, where available, attainment; it does not measure teaching quality, so visit the school and ask about support at your child's level.
Where does Darby Creek Elementary School rank in Ohio?
Darby Creek Elementary School ranks #364 of 1,713 elementary schools in Ohio and #5470 of 50,301 nationally on the Success Index (US) (2025 data).
How many students attend Darby Creek Elementary School?
Darby Creek Elementary School had 526 students in 2025.
Is Darby Creek Elementary School a elementary school or a high school?
Darby Creek Elementary School is classified as a elementary covering Grades 3–5. It is a public school.
What other schools are near Darby Creek Elementary School?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of Darby Creek Elementary School; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (US) and distance, and can be compared side by side.