Beacon Elementary School (Ranked Top 50% for 2025)

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Beacon Elementary School

3600 Lacon Rd
Hilliard, OH 43026

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Top 50%

Serving 430 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Beacon 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 is 55% (which is higher than the Ohio state average of 52%). The percentage of students achieving is 61% (which is higher than the Ohio state average of 60%).

The student:teacher ratio of 17:1 is equal to the Ohio state level of 17:1.

Minority enrollment is 40% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Ohio state average of 34% (majority Black and Hispanic).

Quick Stats (2025)

Grades: Kindergarten-5
Enrollment: 430 students
Student:Teacher Ratio: 17:1
Minority Enrollment: 40%
: Top 50% in OH
: 55% (Top 50%)
: 61% (Btm 50%)
: 50-59% (Btm 50%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), OH Dept. of Education

Top Rankings

Beacon Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Ohio for:

School Overview

Beacon Elementary School's student population of 430 students has declined by 12% over five school years.

The teacher population of 26 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.

Grades Offered

Grades Kindergarten-5
(No virtual instruction)

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Distribution of Students By Grade Trends
Grade	Beacon Elementary School
Kind	58
1	81
2	83
3	66
4	78
5	64

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Total Students

430 students

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Total Students Trends Over Years (1987-2023)
Year	Beacon Elementary School
2023	481
2022	451
2021	436
2020	491
2019	491
2018	496
2017	496
2016	507
2015	475
2014	490
2013	522
2012	518
2011	537
2010	522
2009	530
2008	512
2007	489
2006	487
2005	498
2004	523
2003	547
2002	502
2001	547
2000	522
1999	494
1998	453
1997	420
1996	400
1995	342
1994	492
1993	559
1992	551
1991	523
1990	393
1989	480
1988	463
1987	439

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Gender %

Total Classroom Teachers

26 teachers

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Total Classroom Teachers Trends Over Years (1990-2023)
Year	Beacon Elementary School
2023	29
2022	26
2021	28
2020	25
2019	25
2018	28
2017	28
2016	27
2014	26
2013	27
2012	26
2011	26
2010	27
2009	25
2008	27
2007	29
2006	26
2005	27
2004	29
2003	33
2002	36
2001	36
2000	33
1999	30
1998	28
1997	31
1996	28
1995	24
1994	29
1993	28
1992	27
1991	26
1990	20

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School Rankings

Beacon Elementary School ranks within the top 50% of all 3,241 schools in Ohio (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).

The of Beacon Elementary School is 0.60, which is more than the diversity score at state average of 0.53. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.

This School

State Level (OH)

#1602 out of 3241 schools
(Top 50%)

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Overall School Rank Trends Over Years (2011-2022)
Year	Beacon Elementary School
2022	#1602
2021	#1399
2019	#2290
2018	#1925
2017	#1358
2016	#1273
2015	#1274
2014	#1327
2013	#1487
2012	#1796
2011	#1973

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55%

52%

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Math Proficiency Comparison Over Years (2011-2022)
Year	Beacon Elementary School	Ohio	Hilliard City School District
2022	55%	52%	62%
2021	54%	50%	57%
2019	56%	63%	71%
2018	59%	62%	69%
2017	74%	63%	72%
2016	63%	61%	72%
2015	72%	68%	78%
2014	85%	77%	88%
2013	82%	76%	88%
2012	82%	78%	89%
2011	82%	77%	87%

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61%

60%

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Reading and Language Arts Proficiency Comparison Over Years (2011-2022)
Year	Beacon Elementary School	Ohio	Hilliard City School District
2022	61%	60%	67%
2021	60%	57%	62%
2019	51%	64%	68%
2018	61%	63%	69%
2017	64%	62%	68%
2016	65%	55%	65%
2015	86%	74%	85%
2014	88%	83%	91%
2013	87%	83%	90%
2012	83%	83%	90%
2011	79%	82%	90%

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50-59%

63%

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Science Proficiency Comparison Over Years (2021-2022)
Year	Beacon Elementary School	Ohio	Hilliard City School District
2022	54%	63%	72%
2021	57%	60%	67%

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Student : Teacher Ratio

17:1

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Student-Teacher Ratio Comparison Over Years (1990-2023)
Year	Beacon Elementary School	Ohio	Hilliard City School District
2023	17:1	17:1	17:1
2022	17:1	17:1	18:1
2021	16:1	17:1	17:1
2020	20:1	18:1	19:1
2019	20:1	18:1	19:1
2018	18:1	18:1	19:1
2017	18:1	18:1	19:1
2016	19:1	18:1	19:1
2014	19:1	18:1	19:1
2013	20:1	18:1	19:1
2012	20:1	18:1	19:1
2011	21:1	17:1	18:1
2010	20:1	17:1	18:1
2009	21:1	18:1	18:1
2008	19:1	18:1	17:1
2007	17:1	17:1	16:1
2006	19:1	17:1	17:1
2005	18:1	17:1	17:1
2004	18:1	17:1	16:1
2003	17:1	16:1	15:1
2002	14:1	17:1	14:1
2001	15:1	17:1	16:1
2000	16:1	17:1	16:1
1999	16:1	18:1	17:1
1998	16:1	18:1	17:1
1997	14:1	19:1	18:1
1996	14:1	19:1	19:1
1995	15:1	19:1	18:1
1994	17:1	19:1	18:1
1993	20:1	19:1	12:1
1992	20:1	19:1	22:1
1991	20:1	20:1	20:1
1990	20:1	20:1	19:1

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American Indian

n/a

Asian

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Asian Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1991-2023)
Year	Beacon Elementary School	Ohio	Hilliard City School District
2023	4%	3%	7%
2022	5%	3%	6%
2021	5%	3%	7%
2020	6%	3%	7%
2019	6%	3%	7%
2018	5%	3%	7%
2017	5%	3%	7%
2016	4%	3%	7%
2015	6%	2%	7%
2014	7%	2%	7%
2013	7%	3%	7%
2012	8%	2%	6%
2011	6%	3%	6%
2010	9%	3%	8%
2009	10%	3%	8%
2008	8%	2%	7%
2007	6%	3%	7%
2006	6%	2%	7%
2005	7%	2%	6%
2004	6%	2%	6%
2003	5%	2%	5%
2002	5%	1%	4%
2001	5%	1%	4%
2000	4%	1%	3%
1999	3%	1%	3%
1998	3%	1%	3%
1997	2%	1%	3%
1996	2%	1%	3%
1995	1%	1%	2%
1994	1%	1%	2%
1993	1%	1%	2%
1992	1%	1%	3%
1991	3%	2%	2%

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Hispanic

17%

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Hispanic Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1995-2023)
Year	Beacon Elementary School	Ohio	Hilliard City School District
2023	18%	7%	11%
2022	16%	7%	10%
2021	18%	6%	10%
2020	17%	6%	9%
2019	17%	6%	9%
2018	15%	5%	8%
2017	15%	5%	8%
2016	14%	5%	8%
2015	14%	5%	7%
2014	12%	5%	6%
2013	11%	4%	6%
2012	10%	4%	5%
2011	9%	3%	5%
2010	12%	4%	6%
2009	12%	4%	5%
2008	11%	4%	5%
2007	14%	3%	5%
2006	13%	3%	4%
2005	12%	3%	4%
2004	10%	3%	4%
2003	11%	3%	3%
2002	8%	2%	2%
2001	1%	2%	2%
2000	2%	2%	2%
1999	1%	2%	1%
1998	1%	2%	1%
1996	1%	1%	1%
1995	1%	1%	1%

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Black

17%

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Black Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1991-2023)
Year	Beacon Elementary School	Ohio	Hilliard City School District
2023	9%	17%	9%
2022	10%	17%	9%
2021	10%	17%	9%
2020	11%	17%	8%
2019	11%	17%	8%
2018	10%	16%	7%
2017	10%	16%	7%
2016	10%	16%	7%
2015	7%	16%	6%
2014	6%	16%	6%
2013	5%	16%	6%
2012	5%	16%	6%
2011	4%	16%	6%
2010	6%	17%	6%
2009	5%	17%	6%
2008	7%	17%	7%
2007	7%	17%	6%
2006	9%	17%	6%
2005	9%	18%	6%
2004	9%	17%	5%
2003	8%	17%	5%
2002	7%	16%	4%
2001	4%	16%	4%
2000	3%	16%	3%
1999	3%	15%	3%
1998	2%	15%	3%
1997	1%	16%	3%
1996	2%	15%	2%
1995	1%	15%	2%
1994	2%	15%	2%
1993	4%	15%	2%
1992	2%	14%	1%
1991	2%	14%	1%

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White

60%

66%

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White Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1991-2023)
Year	Beacon Elementary School	Ohio	Hilliard City School District
2023	60%	67%	68%
2022	63%	67%	70%
2021	62%	68%	70%
2020	63%	69%	72%
2019	63%	69%	72%
2018	68%	71%	74%
2017	68%	71%	74%
2016	69%	71%	75%
2015	70%	72%	76%
2014	70%	73%	77%
2013	70%	73%	77%
2012	69%	74%	78%
2011	73%	74%	79%
2010	73%	76%	80%
2009	70%	76%	81%
2008	72%	77%	81%
2007	73%	77%	82%
2006	72%	78%	83%
2005	72%	77%	84%
2004	75%	78%	85%
2003	76%	78%	87%
2002	80%	81%	90%
2001	90%	81%	90%
2000	91%	81%	92%
1999	93%	82%	93%
1998	94%	82%	93%
1997	97%	82%	93%
1996	95%	83%	94%
1995	97%	83%	95%
1994	96%	83%	95%
1993	95%	83%	96%
1992	96%	84%	96%
1991	95%	83%	97%

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Hawaiian

n/a

Two or more races

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Two or More Races Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2013-2023)
Year	Beacon Elementary School	Ohio	Hilliard City School District
2023	9%	6%	5%
2022	6%	6%	5%
2021	4%	6%	4%
2020	3%	5%	4%
2019	3%	5%	4%
2018	2%	5%	4%
2017	2%	5%	4%
2016	3%	5%	3%
2015	3%	5%	4%
2014	5%	4%	4%
2013	7%	4%	4%

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All Ethnic Groups

0.60

0.53

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Diversity Score Comparison Over Years (1991-2023)
Year	Beacon Elementary School	Ohio	Hilliard City School District
2023	0.60	0.52	0.51
2022	0.57	0.52	0.50
2021	0.57	0.51	0.49
2020	0.56	0.49	0.46
2019	0.56	0.49	0.46
2018	0.51	0.47	0.43
2017	0.51	0.47	0.43
2016	0.50	0.47	0.42
2015	0.49	0.46	0.41
2014	0.50	0.44	0.40
2013	0.49	0.44	0.40
2012	0.51	0.43	0.38
2011	0.45	0.43	0.37
2010	0.46	0.41	0.34
2009	0.50	0.40	0.33
2008	0.47	0.40	0.32
2007	0.46	0.40	0.31
2006	0.48	0.37	0.30
2005	0.46	0.38	0.28
2004	0.42	0.37	0.26
2003	0.41	0.37	0.25
2002	0.35	0.32	0.19
2001	0.19	0.32	0.16
2000	0.17	0.31	0.15
1999	0.13	0.31	0.14
1998	0.12	0.31	0.13
1997	0.06	0.30	0.12
1996	0.09	0.29	0.11
1995	0.06	0.29	0.09
1994	0.08	0.29	0.10
1993	0.09	0.29	0.08
1992	0.08	0.28	0.07
1991	0.10	0.29	0.06

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Participates in the

Yes

Eligible for

35%

42%

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Free Lunch Eligibility Comparison Over Years (1992-2023)
Year	Beacon Elementary School	Ohio	Hilliard City School District
2023	31%	37%	20%
2022	38%	38%	20%
2021	39%	39%	20%
2020	32%	39%	19%
2019	32%	39%	19%
2018	34%	23%	20%
2017	34%	23%	20%
2016	32%	40%	19%
2015	31%	40%	20%
2014	31%	39%	20%
2013	32%	33%	20%
2012	27%	38%	19%
2011	27%	37%	18%
2010	25%	34%	16%
2009	22%	30%	13%
2007	20%	27%	11%
2006	22%	27%	10%
2005	18%	25%	8%
2004	16%	24%	7%
2003	16%	24%	7%
2002	17%	22%	5%
2001	8%	21%	4%
2000	8%	22%	4%
1999	10%	22%	4%
1998	11%	22%	4%
1997	9%	23%	5%
1996	13%	14%	5%
1995	6%	24%	4%
1994	8%	23%	4%
1993	11%	23%	5%
1992	7%	22%	4%

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Eligible for

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Reduced-Price Lunch Eligibility Comparison Over Years (2002-2023)
Year	Beacon Elementary School	Ohio	Hilliard City School District
2023	6%	5%	5%
2022	7%	5%	4%
2021	8%	5%	4%
2020	5%	5%	4%
2019	5%	5%	4%
2018	6%	4%	3%
2017	6%	4%	3%
2016	7%	4%	3%
2015	5%	5%	3%
2014	5%	5%	4%
2013	5%	5%	4%
2012	5%	6%	4%
2011	4%	6%	3%
2010	5%	6%	3%
2009	7%	6%	3%
2007	6%	6%	3%
2006	6%	6%	3%
2005	4%	6%	2%
2004	4%	5%	2%
2003	7%	5%	2%
2002	4%	5%	2%

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School Statewide Testing

School District Name

Hilliard City School District

Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), OH Dept. of Education

Profile last updated: 02/09/2025

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Beacon Elementary School's ranking?

Beacon Elementary School is ranked #1602 out of 3,241 schools, which ranks it among the top 50% of public schools in Ohio.

What schools are Beacon Elementary School often compared to?

Beacon Elementary Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Britton Elementary School by visitors of our site.

What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?

55% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 52% OH state average), while 61% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 60% OH state average).

How many students attend Beacon Elementary School?

430 students attend Beacon Elementary School.

What is the racial composition of the student body?

60% of Beacon Elementary School students are White, 17% of students are Hispanic, 9% of students are Black, 8% of students are Two or more races, and 6% of students are Asian.

What is the student:teacher ratio of Beacon Elementary School?

Beacon Elementary School has a student ration of 17:1, which is equal to the Ohio state average of 17:1.

What grades does Beacon Elementary School offer ?

Beacon Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-5 (No virtual instruction).

What school district is Beacon Elementary School part of?

Beacon Elementary School is part of Hilliard City School District.

In what neighborhood is Beacon Elementary School located?

Beacon Elementary School is located in the Beacon neighborhood of Hilliard, OH.

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Quick Stats (2025)

Grades: Kindergarten-5
Enrollment: 430 students
Student:Teacher Ratio: 17:1
Minority Enrollment: 40%
: Top 50%
: 55% (Top 50%)
: 61% (Btm 50%)
: 50-59% (Btm 50%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), OH Dept. of Education