Worthington City School District

200 E Wilson Bridge Rd
Worthington, OH 43085-2332
(District boundaries shown in map)
9/
10
Top 20%

Top Rankings

Worthington City School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Ohio for:

Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Highest overall rank (Top 20%)
Math Proficiency
Highest math proficiency (Top 20%)
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 20%)
Community Size
Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
For the 2025 school year, there are 15 public elementary schools serving 7,066 students in Worthington City School District. This district's average elementary testing ranking is 8/10, which is in the top 30% of public elementary schools in Ohio.
Elementary Schools in Worthington City School District have an average math proficiency score of 70% (versus the Ohio public elementary school average of 54%), and reading proficiency score of 73% (versus the 59% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 34% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is less than the Ohio public elementary school average of 35% (majority Black).

Overview

This School District
This State (OH)
# Schools
19 Schools
2,458 Schools
# Students
10,848 Students
1,091,015 Students
# Teachers
641 Teachers
63,050 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
17:1
17:1

Student By Grade

District Rank

Worthington City School District, which is ranked within the top 20% of all 918 school districts in Ohio (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2021-2022 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 92% has decreased from 93% over five school years.
This School District
State Average (OH)
#172 out of 929 school districts
(Top 20%)
68%
52%
73%
60%
75%
63%
92%
86%

Students by Ethnicity:

0.54
0.55
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
3%
3%
% Hispanic
11%
8%
% Black
11%
18%
% White
66%
64%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
9%
7%
All Ethnic Groups

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $16,506 in this school district is less than the state median of $17,287. The school district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $18,805 is higher than the state median of $17,235. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
This School District
This State (OH)
Total Revenue
$179 MM
$28,879 MM
Spending
$204 MM
$28,792 MM
Revenue / Student
$16,506
$17,287
Spending / Student
$18,805
$17,235

Best Worthington City School District Elementary Schools (2025)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Evening Street Elementary School
(Math: 86% | Reading: 90%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 5%
885 Evening St
Columbus, OH 43085
(614) 450-4400
Grades: K-5
| 530 students
Rank: #22.
Worthington Hills Elementary School
(Math: 85% | Reading: 91%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 5%
1221 Candlewood Dr
Columbus, OH 43235
(614) 450-4700
Grades: K-5
| 538 students
Rank: #33.
Bluffsview Elementary School
(Math: 83% | Reading: 84%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 10%
7111 Linworth Rd
Columbus, OH 43235
(614) 450-5100
Grades: K-5
| 397 students
Rank: #44.
Wilson Hill Elementary School
(Math: 70-74% | Reading: 80-84%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
6500 Northland Rd
Columbus, OH 43085
(614) 450-4800
Grades: K-5
| 446 students
Rank: #55.
Kilbourne Middle School
(Math: 76% | Reading: 79%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
50 E Dublin Granville Rd
Columbus, OH 43085
(614) 450-4200
Grades: 6-8
| 445 students
Rank: #66.
Worthington Estates Elementary School
(Math: 69% | Reading: 78%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
6760 Rieber St
Columbus, OH 43085
(614) 450-4600
Grades: K-5
| 577 students
Rank: #77.
Liberty Elementary School
(Math: 73% | Reading: 75%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
8081 Saddle Run
Powell, OH 43065
(614) 450-5200
Grades: K-5
| 438 students
Rank: #88.
Granby Elementary School
(Math: 72% | Reading: 75%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
1490 Hard Rd
Columbus, OH 43235
(614) 450-4500
Grades: K-5
| 436 students
Rank: #99.
Brookside Elementary School
(Math: 70-74% | Reading: 70-74%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
6700 Mcvey Blvd
Columbus, OH 43235
(614) 450-5300
Grades: K-5
| 343 students
Rank: #1010.
Mccord Middle School
(Math: 71% | Reading: 74%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
1500 Hard Rd
Columbus, OH 43235
(614) 450-4000
Grades: 6-8
| 580 students
Rank: #1111.
Colonial Hills Elementary School
(Math: 65-69% | Reading: 70-74%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
5800 Greenwich St
Columbus, OH 43085
(614) 450-5400
Grades: K-5
| 375 students
Rank: #1212.
Worthingway Middle School
(Math: 64% | Reading: 61%)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
6625 Guyer St
Columbus, OH 43085
(614) 450-4300
Grades: 6-8
| 596 students
Rank: #13 - 1413. - 14.
Perry Middle School
(Math: 58% | Reading: 61%)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
2341 Snouffer Rd
Columbus, OH 43085
(614) 450-5700
Grades: 6-8
| 521 students
Rank: #13 - 1413. - 14.
Slate Hill Elementary School
(Math: 58% | Reading: 61%)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
7625 Alta View Blvd
Columbus, OH 43085
(614) 450-5000
Grades: K-5
| 468 students
Rank: #1515.
Worthington Park Elementary School
(Math: 50-54% | Reading: 55-59%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
500 Park Rd
Westerville, OH 43081
(614) 450-5500
Grades: K-5
| 376 students

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Quick Stats (2025)

  • District size: 19 schools
  • Grades: PK-12
  • Enrollment: 10,848 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 17:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 34%
  • : 92% (Top 50% in OH)
  • : Top 20%
  • : 68% (Top 20%)
  • : 73% (Top 20%)
  • : 75% (Top 30%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), OH Dept. of Education

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