Hilliard City School District Preschool

2874 Alton Darby Creek Rd
Hilliard, OH 43026

www.hilliardschools.org

399 Students

Pre Kindergarten Pre-K - Pre-K

School Overview

The Hilliard City School District Preschool, located on Alton Darby Creek Road in Hilliard, Ohio, serves as the primary early childhood education hub for the district. The program is designed to provide a high-quality, inclusive learning environment that prepares children for the transition to elementary school. By focusing on social-emotional development, early literacy, and foundational math skills, the preschool aims to build a strong educational baseline for students, including those with diverse learning needs.

Operated under the umbrella of the Hilliard City School District, the preschool adheres to the district’s broader mission of fostering academic excellence and personal growth. The program is staffed by licensed professionals who utilize evidence-based curriculum standards to support developmentally appropriate play and structured learning. Families interested in enrollment, tuition information, or specific program offerings, such as integrated classroom models, can find comprehensive resources and updates on the district's official website.

399

Total Students

15.0

Full-Time Teachers

26.6

Student/Teacher Ratio

N/A

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Hilliard City School District Preschool
Demographic	Student Count
White	281
Hispanic	24
Black	41
Asian	20
Two or More	32
American Indian	1

White
281 (70.4 %)
Black
41 (10.3 %)
Two or More
32 (8.0 %)
Hispanic
24 (6.0 %)
Asian
20 (5.0 %)
American Indian
1 (0.3 %)

School Location

School Details

Status:	Open
School Level:	Pre Kindergarten
School Type:	Regular School
Charter Status:*	Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction:	No virtual instruction
Shared Time Status:	No
District:	Hilliard City
Phone:	(614)921-5050
Website:	http://www.hilliardschools.org
Grade Range:	Pre-K - Pre-K
Total Students:	399
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	15.0
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	26.6
NSLP Participation:¹	No
Qualified Free Lunch:	N/A
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	N/A

* Charter Schools: A public charter school is a publicly funded school that operates independently under a legislative contract (or "charter") with a state, school district, or designated authorizing entity. Charters grant these schools greater operational flexibility over curriculum, staffing, and budgeting in exchange for strict accountability to achieve performance standards established in their charter agreement.

¹ National School Lunch Program (NSLP): The National School Lunch Program is a federally assisted meal program operating in public and nonprofit private schools. It provides nutritionally balanced, low-cost or free lunches to eligible children each school day based on household income thresholds or community eligibility options (CEO).

Title I Program Overview: Title I, Part A of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA) allocates federal financial assistance to local educational agencies and public schools with high percentages of children from low-income families to help ensure that all children meet challenging state academic standards.

Grades Taught

Pre-Kindergarten 399