Hilltop School (Closed 2012)
Hilltop School served 143 students in grades 1-4.
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math was 45-49% (which was lower than the New Hampshire state average of 66%) for the 2010-11 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts was 60-64% (which was lower than the New Hampshire state average of 77%) for the 2010-11 school year.
The student:teacher ratio of 13:1 was higher than the New Hampshire state level of 12:1.
Minority enrollment was 12% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which was lower than the New Hampshire state average of 14% (majority Hispanic).
School Overview
Grades Offered
Grades 1-4
Total Students
143 students
Total Classroom Teachers
11 teachers
Students by Grade
School Rankings
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
(10-11)45-49%
66%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
(10-11)60-64%
77%
Student : Teacher Ratio
13:1
12:1
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
1%
3%
Hispanic
4%
6%
Black
4%
2%
White
88%
86%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
3%
3%
All Ethnic Groups
Eligible for Free Lunch
60%
22%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
10%
4%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: 2011-2012 (latest school year available) NCES, NH Dept. of Education
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