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#1104 of 3,190 schools in MI
Top 35% in state
Hill Elementary School
Elementary School · Davison Community Schools
404 ALOHA ST, Davison, MI 48423
Enrollment
261
Student-Teacher
20.1:1
Score
6.9
Grades
Kindergarten – 4th
Enrollment
261
Student-Teacher
20.1:1
Score
6.9
Grades
Kindergarten – 4th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Davison
#4 of 9
public schools
Michigan elementary schools
#651 of 1,602
In district
#4 of 9
Davison Community Schools
Academic performance
9.8 / 10
Exceptional
About Hill Elementary School
Hill Elementary School in Davison, Michigan serves 261 students in kindergarten through fourth grade with a student-teacher ratio of 20.1:1 and 13 full-time equivalent teachers. This regular public school demonstrates strong academic performance, earning a MySchoolScout rating of 7.7 out of 10 and ranking #428 out of 3,204 elementary schools statewide, placing it in the 87th percentile. The school's academic strength is particularly evident in its test scores, with 74% of students achieving proficiency or above in mathematics and 67% meeting proficiency standards in English Language Arts and reading across all grade levels.
These results contribute to Hill Elementary's impressive academic score of 9.6 out of 10. Students at Hill Elementary come from a stable suburban community where the median household income is $63,715 and the median home value reaches $192,400. The surrounding neighborhood has a poverty rate of 11.1%, and about 25% of residents hold bachelor's degrees or higher.
Located at 404 Aloha Street, Hill Elementary operates within Davison's large suburban setting in Genesee County, serving families in a community of over 33,000 residents who value educational achievement and community stability.
What Parents Should Know
The student-teacher ratio at Hill Elementary School is 20.1:1, which is higher than the national average. This may mean larger class sizes, so parents should ask about classroom support, teaching assistants, and how the school differentiates instruction for students who need extra help.
Score Breakdown
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Hill Elementary School — Students at Hill Elementary School score 72% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 49%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
40.2%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores MI EDFACTS (2021-22)
Based on 10 test records from MI state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
→ StableAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.
Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 6.6/10.
How Hill Elementary School Compares
See how Hill Elementary School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has declined from 77% (2019) to 74.5% (2022). Reading/ELA proficiency has declined from 72% (2019) to 69.32% (2022).
Location
404 ALOHA ST, Davison, MI 48423
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Hill Elementary School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Gates Elementary School (rated 8.2/10, 2.9 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is Siple Elementary School (rated 8.1/10, 4.0 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Barhitte Elementary School (rated 7.5/10, 3.7 miles away, in nearby Burton), which scores slightly higher. For more schools in Davison, see our Davison schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 4.3 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Hahn Intermediate School Davison | 0.6 mi | 6.3 |
| Davison Middle School Davison | 0.6 mi | 5.7 |
| Central Elementary School Davison | 0.7 mi | 6.8 |
| Thomson Elementary School Davison | 1.1 mi | 7.1 |
| Davison Alternative Education Davison | 1.4 mi | 6.7 |
| Davison High School Davison | 1.4 mi | 4.1 |
| Gates Elementary School Davison | 2.9 mi | 8.2 |
| Michigan International Prep School Elsie | 2.6 mi | 4.2 |
| FAITH BAPTIST SCHOOL Davison | 3.6 mi | 4.8 |
| Siple Elementary School Davison | 4.0 mi | 8.1 |
| Bentley Senior High School Burton | 3.3 mi | 4.2 |
| Bentley High School BOLD Academy Burton | 3.3 mi | — |
| Bentley Middle School Burton | 3.4 mi | 4.1 |
| Leota Fiedler Elementary School Flint | 3.9 mi | 5.2 |
| Barhitte Elementary School Burton | 3.7 mi | 7.5 |
| GENESEE CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Burton | 3.7 mi | 6.5 |
| GOOD SHEPHERD LUTHERAN SCHOOL Burton | 4.0 mi | — |
| Kate Dowdall Elementary School Flint | 4.2 mi | 3.9 |
| Armstrong Middle School Flint | 4.6 mi | 5.0 |
| HOLY ROSARY CATHOLIC SCHOOL Flint | 4.3 mi | 5.8 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 48423 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$64,096
Median Home Value
$209,400
Median Rent
$953/mo
Population
33,508
College Educated
24.7%
Homeownership
66.5%
Avg Commute
27.4 min
Poverty Rate
11.1%
Median Age
43.3
Community Profile
The community surrounding Hill Elementary School has a median household income of $64,096. It is an area where 25% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $209,400, with a median rent of $953/month. The area has a poverty rate of 11.1%. The average commute for residents is 27 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Atherton Elementary School Burton, MI | 6.9 |
| Bad Axe Elementary School Bad Axe, MI | 6.9 |
| Browning Elementary School Sterling Heights, MI | 6.9 |
| Bushnell Elementary School Lowell, MI | 6.9 |
| Central Montcalm Upper Elem School Stanton, MI | 6.9 |
| Chester F Miller School Saginaw, MI | 6.9 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Hill Elementary School
What grades does Hill Elementary School serve?
Hill Elementary School serves students in grades Kindergarten through 4th.
How many students attend Hill Elementary School?
Hill Elementary School has an enrollment of approximately 261 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Hill Elementary School?
The student-teacher ratio at Hill Elementary School is 20.1:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Hill Elementary School rank in MI?
Hill Elementary School is ranked #1104 out of 3,190 schools in MI.
What is Hill Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?
Hill Elementary School has a composite rating of 6.9 out of 10 on MySchoolScout. This score combines academic performance, student growth, and school environment into a single score. Equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at Hill Elementary School?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Hill Elementary School has 73.5% math proficiency and 67.5% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Hill Elementary School a charter school?
No, Hill Elementary School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Hill Elementary School a Title I school?
No, Hill Elementary School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Hill Elementary School?
40.2% of students at Hill Elementary School qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.
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Neighborhood Context
- City Safety
- Elevated (1,073/100K)
FBI UCR 2024. City-level (Davison). Data >1 year old.
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Kindergarten – 4th
- Enrollment
- 261
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 20.1:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 13
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 40.2%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Genesee County
- Phone
- (810) 591-0839
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
Davison Community Schools- District Enrollment
- 5,470
- Schools in District
- 9
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $13,354
- District Rank
- #4 of 9
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