Hilltop School

Hilltop School serves 146 students in grades Prekindergarten. 
The student:teacher ratio of 15:1 is equal to the Indiana state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 64% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Indiana state average of 36% (majority Hispanic and Black).

Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • School Type: Magnet School
  • Grades: Prekindergarten
  • Enrollment: 146 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 15:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 64%
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), IN Dept. of Education

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School Overview

Hilltop School's student population of 146 students has grown by 46% over five school years.
The teacher population of 10 teachers has grown by 100% over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten
Total Students
146 students
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Total Classroom Teachers
10 teachers
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School Rankings

The diversity score of Hilltop School is 0.73, which is more than the diversity score at state average of 0.55. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
This School
State Level (IN)
Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
15:1
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American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
4%
3%
This chart displays the percentage of Asian students in Hilltop School and the percentage of Asian public school students in Indiana by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Hispanic
23%
14%
This chart displays the percentage of Hispanic students in Hilltop School and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in Indiana by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Black
29%
13%
This chart displays the percentage of Black students in Hilltop School and the percentage of Black public school students in Indiana by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
White
36%
64%
This chart displays the percentage of White students in Hilltop School and the percentage of White public school students in Indiana by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
8%
6%
This chart displays the percentage of students of two or more races in Hilltop School and the percentage of public school students of two or more races in Indiana by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
All Ethnic Groups
This chart displays the percentage breakdown of students of all ethnic groups in Hilltop School.
This chart displays the percentage breakdown of public school students of all ethnic groups in Indiana.
0.73
This chart displays the diversity score of Hilltop School and the public school average diversity score of Indiana by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Eligible for Free Lunch
58%
47%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Hilltop School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in Indiana by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Eligible for Reduced Lunch (13-14)
1%
8%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Hilltop School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Indiana by year, with the latest 2013-14 school year data.
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), IN Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

How many students attend Hilltop School?
146 students attend Hilltop School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
36% of Hilltop School students are White, 29% of students are Black, 23% of students are Hispanic, 8% of students are Two or more races, and 4% of students are Asian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Hilltop School?
Hilltop School has a student ration of 15:1, which is equal to the Indiana state average of 15:1.
What grades does Hilltop School offer ?
Hilltop School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten
What school district is Hilltop School part of?
Hilltop School is part of MSD Washington Township School District.
In what neighborhood is Hilltop School located?
Hilltop School is located in the Washington Township neighborhood of Indianapolis, IN. There are 8 other public schools located in Washington Township.

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Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • School Type: Magnet School
  • Grades: Prekindergarten
  • Enrollment: 146 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 15:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 64%
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), IN Dept. of Education

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