Hilltop Elementary School vs. Marcus Hook Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Overview
Serving 290 students in grades Kindergarten-4, Hilltop Elementary School ranks in the top 30% of all schools in Pennsylvania for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 30%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 55-59% (which is higher than the Pennsylvania state average of 38%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 60-64% (which is higher than the Pennsylvania state average of 55%).
The student-teacher ratio of 9:1 is lower than the Pennsylvania state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 48% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Pennsylvania state average of 40% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Serving 237 students in grades Kindergarten-4, Marcus Hook Elementary School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Pennsylvania for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 20-24% (which is lower than the Pennsylvania state average of 38%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 25-29% (which is lower than the Pennsylvania state average of 55%).
The student-teacher ratio of 9:1 is lower than the Pennsylvania state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 69% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Pennsylvania state average of 40% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Grades Offered
K-4
K-4
Total Students
290 students
237 students
Total Classroom Teachers
32 teachers
27 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
9:1
9:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#757 out of 2733 schools in PA
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
#2267 out of 2733 schools in PA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
55-59%
20-24%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
60-64%
25-29%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
70-79%
50-54%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Kindergarten Students
49
37
Grade 1 Students
53
44
Grade 2 Students
65
47
Grade 3 Students
71
57
Grade 4 Students
52
52
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
5%
1%
% Hispanic
9%
15%
% Black
24%
33%
% White
52%
31%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
10%
20%
Diversity Score
0.66
0.74
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
55%
91%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
2%
2%