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#286 of 404 private schools in NC
Hilltop Christian School
School
10212 FAYETTEVILLE RD, Fuquay-varina, NC 27526
Estimated academic score. This school does not have standardized test data. Based on NC statewide data. Learn more
Enrollment
369
Student-Teacher
15.1:1
Score
5.7
Grades
Kindergarten – 12th
Enrollment
369
Student-Teacher
15.1:1
Score
5.7
Grades
Kindergarten – 12th
Updated
2021-22
Updated 2021-22
How this school compares
North Carolina schools
#175 of 238
About Hilltop Christian School
Hilltop Christian School is a public school located in Fuquay Varina, North Carolina, serving students from kindergarten through twelfth grade. With an enrollment of 369 students and a student-teacher ratio of 15.1:1, the school offers personalized attention to help each child succeed. There are 24 full-time equivalent teachers committed to providing a strong educational foundation.
Hilltop Christian School is situated in a large suburban area, offering a blend of community resources and academic opportunities. Although specific test score data isn't available, the MySchoolScout rating indicates that there's room for academic growth at this institution. Despite its current ranking, the school focuses on student development and offers a supportive learning environment.
Hilltop Christian School is part of a vibrant suburban neighborhood where students can enjoy both a close-knit community atmosphere and easy access to urban amenities.
What Parents Should Know
As a private school, Hilltop Christian School operates independently from the local public school district. Families considering this school should inquire about tuition costs, financial aid availability, and the admissions process. Private schools are not required to follow the same curriculum standards as public schools, which can be either an advantage or a consideration depending on your priorities.
Score Breakdown
What This Rating Measures
This rating reflects classroom size, instructional time, student diversity, community resources, and school characteristics. Private schools are ranked against other private schools in NC.
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Score basis: Private school model
Data coverage: 80% of scoring components had data
Components scored: 4 of 5
Ranking pool: Private schools in NC
Test Scores
Test score data not yet available for this school.
Student Demographics NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)
Source: NCES Private School Survey (PSS)
Location
10212 FAYETTEVILLE RD, Fuquay-varina, NC 27526
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Hilltop Christian School may also want to explore other schools in the area. NEW SCHOOL MONTESSORI CENTER (rated 8.4/10, 4.1 miles away, in nearby Holly Springs), which scores notably higher. Additionally, WAKE CHRISTIAN ACADEMY (rated 5.2/10, 6.1 miles away, in nearby Raleigh), with a comparable rating. For more schools in Fuquay-varina, see our Fuquay-varina schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 5.5 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Banks Road Elementary Raleigh | 0.8 mi | 6.7 |
| Willow Springs Elementary Willow Spring | 2.4 mi | 6.3 |
| Fuquay-Varina Elementary Fuquay-Varina | 2.6 mi | 8.3 |
| KING'S TOWN CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Raleigh | 2.9 mi | — |
| Ballentine Elementary Fuquay-Varina | 2.9 mi | 9.0 |
| West Lake Middle Apex | 3.1 mi | 6.0 |
| South Lakes Elementary Fuquay-Varina | 3.4 mi | 8.2 |
| West Lake Elementary Apex | 3.2 mi | 7.0 |
| Willow Spring High Fuquay-Varina | 3.7 mi | 3.8 |
| Middle Creek High Apex | 3.5 mi | 5.4 |
| Middle Creek Elementary Apex | 3.6 mi | 7.9 |
| Vance Elementary Raleigh | 3.6 mi | 8.2 |
| NEW SCHOOL MONTESSORI CENTER Holly Springs | 4.1 mi | 8.4 |
| Fuquay-Varina High Fuquay-Varina | 4.6 mi | 5.3 |
| Herbert Akins Rd Elementary Fuquay-Varina | 4.6 mi | 7.4 |
| Herbert Akins Road Middle Fuquay-Varina | 4.6 mi | 6.5 |
| Fuquay-Varina Middle Fuquay-Varina | 4.9 mi | 6.8 |
| WAKE CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Raleigh | 6.1 mi | 5.2 |
| Lincoln Heights Elementary Fuquay-Varina | 5.5 mi | 8.8 |
| Holly Ridge Middle Holly Springs | 5.5 mi | 7.0 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 27526 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$105,055
Median Home Value
$372,300
Median Rent
$1,591/mo
Population
59,306
College Educated
45.9%
Homeownership
80.7%
Avg Commute
33.1 min
Poverty Rate
6.5%
Median Age
39
Community Profile
The community surrounding Hilltop Christian School has a median household income of $105,055. It is a well-educated community where 46% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $372,300, with a median rent of $1,591/month. The local poverty rate of 6.5% is relatively low. The average commute for residents is 33 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 |
|---|---|
| TRINITY CHRISTIAN SCHOOL OF FAYETTEVILLE, INC. Fayetteville, NC | 5.7 |
| Washington Montessori Washington, NC | 5.8 |
| NEW LIFE ACADEMY Elizabeth City, NC | 5.6 |
| BETHEL CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Kinston, NC | 5.9 |
| CROSSROADS CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Henderson, NC | 5.9 |
| FAITH CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Goldsboro, NC | 5.5 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Hilltop Christian School
What grades does Hilltop Christian School serve?
Hilltop Christian School serves students in grades Kindergarten through 12th.
How many students attend Hilltop Christian School?
Hilltop Christian School has an enrollment of approximately 369 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Hilltop Christian School?
The student-teacher ratio at Hilltop Christian School is 15.1:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.
How does Hilltop Christian School rank in NC?
Hilltop Christian School is ranked #286 out of 404 private schools in NC.
What is Hilltop Christian School's MySchoolScout rating?
Hilltop Christian School has a composite rating of 5.7 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.
Is Hilltop Christian School a private school?
Yes, Hilltop Christian School is a private coeducational school with a Baptist affiliation. Private schools are not required to participate in state standardized testing, so academic performance data may be limited compared to public schools.
Is Hilltop Christian School a religious school?
Hilltop Christian School has a Baptist religious affiliation.
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Neighborhood Context
- City Safety
- Average (651/100K)
FBI UCR 2024. City-level (Fuquay-varina). Data >1 year old.
Quick Facts NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)
- Grades
- Kindergarten – 12th
- Enrollment
- 369
- Gender Split
- 45% M / 55% F
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 15.1:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 25
- Type
- private
- Coed Status
- coed
- Affiliation
- Baptist
- School Day
- 7 hours
- Days Per Year
- 180 days
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- WAKE
- Phone
- (919) 552-5612
- Data Year
- 2022–2023
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