Hilltop Elementary School

Hilltop Elementary School

Public Pre-K, Elementary School | Grade Pre-K-6
12250 24th Ave S,  Seattle, WA
Highline School District
5.0
4.0
476 Students
C-
Niche Grade

School Details

Head of School
Rick Wisen
Student Teacher Ratio
20:1
Math Proficiency
12%
Reading Proficiency
22%

Niche Grade

C-
Academics
C+
Teachers
Source: Niche
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Niche Grade Details

Academics
Reading Proficiency
22%
Math Proficiency
12%
Teachers
Student Teacher Ratio
20:1
Teachers
26
Full Time Teachers
26
Teachers in First or Second Year
20%

GreatSchools Rating

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GreatSchools Rating
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Test Scores

Math
13.7%
State Average
41.7%
Science
23.4%
State Average
49.7%
GreatSchools Test Scores Rating
GreatSchools
The Test Score Rating reflects annual state test results for this school compared with scores statewide.

Teachers and Staff

Students Per Counselor
984:1

Student Diversity

Female
51.5%
Male
48.5%
Hispanic
65.5%
Asian or Pacific Islander
14.1%
Two or more races
7.8%
White
5.7%
Black
4.6%
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander
2.1%
Native American
<1%

Specialty School Programs

Free/Reduced Lunch Offered

This School’s Reviews

Niche Reviews
5.0 2 Reviews
5.0 Parent
7/26/2018
This is a very warm and caring school, my kindergartner loved it! The teachers really go the extra mile for their students!
GreatSchools Reviews
4.0 4 Reviews
5.0 other
5/5/2016
My son has had so. Behavioral problems and the staff have all come together to help him learn the skills to manage his emotions better.
5.0 parent
9/11/2013
I thinking hilltop elementary school is an excellent school. the techars are great and also very helpful. what I like about the school is if one of my kid has a problem, the issue is solved right away..
5.0 parent
8/28/2013
ms. benion is the best teacher i have ever had for my son. this will be his last year with her and it makes us both sad. she is just awesome!
1.0 parent
10/27/2012
This school is disorganized & low performing. The staff is rude and uncaring. The teachers are well...their efforts show on the students. All they seem to do best is yell at the poor kids. My next door family's 5 year old son refused to go to school on his 2nd week of Kindergarten after his teacher...

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Hilltop Elementary School is a public school for students in grades Pre-K-6 in Seattle, WA and is served by the Highline School District in Washington. The school has a total enrollment of 476 and maintains a student-teacher ratio of 20:1. Academic records show that 12% of students achieve proficiency in math, and 22% are proficient in reading. Hilltop Elementary School has received feedback and ratings, with a Niche grade of C- and a GreatSchools Rating of 2 out of 10. The average home value in this area is $566,228. Discover additional schools in the area, like Highline Public Schools Virtual Academy, Foster Senior High School, Raisbeck Aviation High School, and more. Learn more about what Seattle has to offer, and browse homes for sale and for rent near Hilltop Elementary School.

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