Serving 472 students in grades Kindergarten-5, J W Reason Elementary School ranks in the top 50% 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 59% (which is higher than the Ohio state average of 54%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 61% (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 51% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Ohio state average of 35% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Quick Facts (2026)
- Grades: Kindergarten-5
- Enrollment: 472 students
- Student-Teacher Ratio: 15:1
- Minority Enrollment: 51%
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 50% in OH
- Math Proficiency: 59% (Top 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 61% (Btm 50%)
- Science Proficiency: 55-59% (Btm 50%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), OH Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
J W Reason Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Ohio for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
School Overview
J W Reason Elementary School's student population of 472 students has declined by 8% over five school years.
The teacher population of 31 teachers has grown by 6% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-5
(No virtual instruction)
(No virtual instruction)
Total Students
472 students
Total Classroom Teachers
31 teachers
School Calendar
School Rankings
J W Reason Elementary School ranks within the top 50% of all 3,181 schools in Ohio (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of J W Reason Elementary School is 0.68, which is more than the diversity score at state average of 0.54. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#1571 out of 3181 schools
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
59%
54%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
61%
60%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
55-59%
63%
Student-Teacher Ratio
15:1
17:1
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
4%
3%
Hispanic
25%
8%
Black
14%
17%
White
49%
65%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
8%
7%
All Ethnic Groups
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
55%
42%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
6%
5%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), OH Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is J W Reason Elementary School's ranking?
J W Reason Elementary School is ranked #1571 out of 3,181 schools, which ranks it among the top 50% of public schools in Ohio.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
59% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 54% OH state average), while 61% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 60% OH state average).
How many students attend J W Reason Elementary School?
472 students attend J W Reason Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
49% of J W Reason Elementary School students are White, 25% of students are Hispanic, 14% of students are Black, 8% of students are Two or more races, and 4% of students are Asian.
What is the student-teacher ratio of J W Reason Elementary School?
J W Reason Elementary School has a student ration of 15:1, which is lower than the Ohio state average of 17:1.
What grades does J W Reason Elementary School offer ?
J W Reason Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-5 (No virtual instruction).
What school district is J W Reason Elementary School part of?
J W Reason Elementary School is part of Hilliard City School District.
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