Darby Creek Elementary School vs Hilliard Memorial Middle School
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Ohio, United States, 2.2 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Darby Creek Elementary School
Hilliard · Public elementary · Grades 3–5
526 students
Hilliard Memorial Middle School
Hilliard · Public middle · Grades 6–8
797 students
| Measure | Darby Creek Elementary School Hilliard, Ohio | Hilliard Memorial Middle School Hilliard, Ohio |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 79 Top 25% | 77 Top 25% |
| State rank | #364 of 1,713 | #208 of 646 |
| National rank | #5470 of 50,301 | #2018 of 15,369 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Middle |
| Year range | Grades 3–5 | Grades 6–8 |
| Students | 526 | 797 |
| Enrollment | 526 | 797 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 29.7% | 37.5% |
| Students per teacher | 18.1 | 15.0 |
| Reading proficiency | 75% | 65% |
| Math proficiency | 83% | 76% |
| city | Hilliard | Hilliard |
| state | Ohio | Ohio |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Darby Creek Elementary School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (79.1 vs 76.9).
- •Darby Creek Elementary School does better on math proficiency (83% vs 76%).
- •Darby Creek Elementary School does better on reading proficiency (75% vs 65%).
- •Darby Creek Elementary School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (29.7% vs 37.5%).
- •Hilliard Memorial Middle School does better on students per teacher (15.0 vs 18.1).
- •Hilliard Memorial Middle School is the larger school with 797 students compared with 526.
The Success Index (US) summarises published results and context from official data. It does not measure teaching quality or fit. Methodology.
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Frequently asked questions
Is Darby Creek Elementary School better than Hilliard Memorial Middle School?
On the Success Index (US), Darby Creek Elementary School ranks higher (79.1 vs 76.9 out of 100). The index is built from published results and context data, not from teaching quality or fit, so visit both schools before deciding.
How far apart are Darby Creek Elementary School and Hilliard Memorial Middle School?
About 2.2 km in a straight line, between Hilliard and Hilliard in Ohio.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Darby Creek Elementary School: 526. Hilliard Memorial Middle School: 797. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Darby Creek Elementary School and Hilliard Memorial Middle School rank in Ohio?
Darby Creek Elementary School is 364th of 1,713 and Hilliard Memorial Middle School is 208th of 646 among elementary schools in Ohio on the 2025 Success Index (US).