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#116 of 3,440 schools in OH

Top 3% in state

Hilltop Elementary School

Elementary School · Wyoming City

425 Oliver Rd, Wyoming, OH 45215

Enrollment

276

Student-Teacher

18.4:1

Score

8.7

Grades

Kindergarten – 4th

Updated 2022-23

How this school compares

In Wyoming

#2 of 5

public schools

Ohio elementary schools

#70 of 1,742

In district

#2 of 5

Wyoming City

Academic performance

10.0 / 10

Exceptional

About Hilltop Elementary School

Hilltop Elementary School is a public school in Wyoming, Ohio serving 276 students in kindergarten through fourth grade. It earns a composite score of 9.1 out of 10 — rated Exceptional — built on a perfect 10.0 academic score and a 9.0 growth score. Those figures translate into a concrete statewide position: Hilltop ranks #89 out of 3,440 public schools in Ohio, outperforming 97% of schools across the state.

The school's performance holds up on a narrower cut, too. Among Ohio's 1,742 elementary schools specifically, Hilltop places #52 — consistent elite-tier output across a highly competitive peer set. Within Wyoming's five public schools, it ranks first.

With 276 students and an 18.4-to-1 student-teacher ratio, Hilltop operates at a scale typical for an elementary campus of this enrollment. The 9.0 growth score signals that students are advancing at a rate well above typical peers. For families weighing elementary options in Ohio, Hilltop's combination of top-decile academic achievement and strong student growth makes it one of the most compelling public elementary schools in the state.

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress9.0Exceptional50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data2
Annual Change-1.38 pts/yr
Data Period2019–2021
TrendDeclining
Academics10.0Exceptional30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency97.5%
Reading/ELA Proficiency92%
Overall Proficiency95%
Expected (poverty-adj.)44%
vs. Expected+50.8 pts
Adjusted Percentile100th
College ReadinessNot Available

Data not available for this school

Resources & Environment6.0Above Average20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio18.4:1
Per-Pupil Spending$14,921

Hilltop Elementary School — Students at Hilltop Elementary School score 95% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 44%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

1.1%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores OH EDFACTS (2020-21)

Math Proficiency 97.5%
School
State
N/A
ELA Proficiency 94.8%
School
State
N/A

Based on 4 test records from OH state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

↓ Declining

Average proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.

2019
Math
97.5%
ELA
97.5%
2021*
Math
97.5%
ELA
92%

* 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: 9.0/10.

How Hilltop Elementary School Compares

See how Hilltop Elementary School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
8.7/10
97th percentile in OH
Academic
10.0/10
10.0/10
Growth
9.0/10
Above average
Environment
6.0/10
Above average

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
1%
Teaching Staff
18:1 student-teacher ratio
15 teachers

Location

425 Oliver Rd, Wyoming, OH 45215

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Hilltop Elementary School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Elm Avenue Elementary School (rated 8.2/10, 1.1 miles away), with a comparable rating. Another option is CENTRAL BAPTIST ACADEMY (rated 7.9/10, 2.3 miles away, in nearby Cincinnati), with a comparable rating. Additionally, STS PETER & PAUL ACADEMY (rated 7.8/10, 2.2 miles away, in nearby Reading), with a comparable rating. For more schools in Wyoming, see our Wyoming schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 2.8 mi
School Distance Rating
Vermont Avenue Elementary School Wyoming 0.8 mi 7.1
Wyoming Middle School Wyoming 0.8 mi 8.1
Wyoming High School Wyoming 0.8 mi 8.9
HILLCREST ACADEMY Cincinnati 1.0 mi 8.0
TERRY S MONTESSORI SCHOOL Cincinnati 0.9 mi
Elm Avenue Elementary School Wyoming 1.1 mi 8.2
Hartwell School Cincinnati 1.4 mi 3.7
Woodlawn Elementary School Cincinnati 1.6 mi 4.7
JOHN PAUL II CATHOLIC SCHOOL Cincinnati 1.4 mi 7.0
Finneytown Elementary Cincinnati 1.5 mi 5.9
Lincoln Heights Elementary School Cincinnati 1.8 mi 4.3
Finneytown Secondary Campus Cincinnati 1.7 mi 5.2
Lockland Elementary School Lockland 1.8 mi 6.4
Lockland Junior Senior High School Lockland 1.8 mi 6.4
Rising Stars at Carthage Cincinnati 2.4 mi 5.2
Roselawn Condon School Cincinnati 2.3 mi 4.6
STS PETER & PAUL ACADEMY Reading 2.2 mi 7.8
ST VIVIAN SCHOOL Cincinnati 2.3 mi 5.3
CENTRAL BAPTIST ACADEMY Cincinnati 2.3 mi 7.9
Glendale Elementary School Cincinnati 2.8 mi 4.7

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 45215 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$71,949

Median Home Value

$200,100

Median Rent

$954/mo

Population

30,806

College Educated

34.6%

Homeownership

56.7%

Avg Commute

20 min

Poverty Rate

15.8%

Median Age

39.1

Community Profile

The community surrounding Hilltop Elementary School has a median household income of $71,949. It is an area where 35% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $200,100, with a median rent of $954/month. The area has a poverty rate of 15.8%. The average commute for residents is 20 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
Ayersville Elementary School Defiance, OH 8.7
East Elementary School Mount Vernon, OH 8.7
Franklin Elementary School Wadsworth, OH 8.7
Hillsboro Intermediate School Hillsboro, OH 8.7
OLD TRAIL SCHOOL Bath, OH 8.7
Old Fort Elementary School Bettsville Campus Bettsville, OH 8.7

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Hilltop Elementary School

What grades does Hilltop Elementary School serve?

Hilltop Elementary School serves students in grades Kindergarten through 4th.

How many students attend Hilltop Elementary School?

Hilltop Elementary School has an enrollment of approximately 276 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Hilltop Elementary School?

The student-teacher ratio at Hilltop Elementary School is 18.4:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Hilltop Elementary School rank in OH?

Hilltop Elementary School is ranked #116 out of 3,440 schools in OH.

What is Hilltop Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?

Hilltop Elementary School has a composite rating of 8.7 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.

What are the test scores at Hilltop Elementary School?

Based on the most recent state assessment data, Hilltop Elementary School has 97.5% math proficiency and 94.8% reading/ELA proficiency.

Is Hilltop Elementary School a charter school?

No, Hilltop Elementary School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Hilltop Elementary School a Title I school?

No, Hilltop Elementary School is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Hilltop Elementary School?

1.1% of students at Hilltop 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

Walk Score
8 Car-Dependent
Bike Score
16 Somewhat Bikeable
City Safety
Average (694/100K)

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FBI UCR 2024. City-level (Wyoming). Data >1 year old.

Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
Kindergarten – 4th
Enrollment
276
Student-Teacher Ratio
18.4:1
Teachers (FTE)
15
Free/Reduced Lunch
1.1%
Type
regular
Setting
Large Suburb
County
Hamilton County
Data Year
2023–2024

District

Wyoming City
District Enrollment
1,896
Schools in District
5
Per-Pupil Spending
$15,852
District Rank
#2 of 5

How We Rate Schools

Every school receives a composite score from 1 to 10 based on four pillars: Academic Performance (50%), Student Growth (20%), Equity (15%), and Learning Environment (15%). Scores are built from publicly available data including standardized test results, enrollment figures, and school climate indicators.

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