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Hill Road School
Middle School
36 HILL RD, Kirkwood, PA 17536
Enrollment
20
Student-Teacher
20:1
Grades
1st – 7th
Enrollment
20
Student-Teacher
20:1
Grades
1st – 7th
Data vintage
2021-22
Data vintage2021-22
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Hill Road School
Middle School in Kirkwood · grades 1st – 7th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.
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About Hill Road School
Hill Road School is a private middle school in Kirkwood, PA. Hill Road School serves approximately 20 students, and covers grades 1st-7th, and has a 20:1 student-teacher ratio. MySchoolScout does not publish a rating for this profile because there is not enough verified data to rate it fairly.
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What Parents Should Know
At 20 students, Hill Road School is on the smaller side. That usually buys more individual attention and teachers who know every kid by name, with the trade-off of fewer electives and extracurriculars than a larger school can staff. Ask what activities it actually offers.
Hill Road School is private, so it runs independently of the local district and sets its own curriculum. That freedom cuts both ways depending on what you want for your child. If you're considering it, start with the practical questions: tuition, financial aid, and how admissions work.
Hill Road School sits in a rural area, which can mean longer drives for some families. Rural schools are often community anchors with smaller classes, but check transportation, after-school options, and access to specialized services before you commit.
Schools in Kirkwood
No public schools found in Kirkwood for comparison. 2 other private schools in the area.
School Profile
Limited Data- Grades
- 1st – 7th
- Enrollment
- 20 students
- Type
- Private · Amish
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 20:1
- Address
- 36 HILL RD, Kirkwood, PA 17536
- Data Year
- SY 2021-22
Why doesn't this school have a score?
We don't have enough verified data to rate this school fairly. Private schools in PA aren't required to report standardized test scores to the state, which limits the data available for our rating model.
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Student Demographics NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)
Source: NCES Private School Survey (PSS)
Location
36 HILL RD, Kirkwood, PA 17536
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Hill Road School may also want to explore other middle schools in the area. Hopewell El Sch (rated 7.2/10, 7.3 miles away, in nearby Oxford). Another option is Rising Sun Middle School (rated 7.2/10, 9.6 miles away, in nearby Rising Sun). Additionally, Penn's Grove School (rated 5.5/10, 7.2 miles away, in nearby Oxford). For more schools in Kirkwood, see our Kirkwood schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 8.1 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| MISTY MEADOW SCHOOL Christiana | 2.3 mi | — |
| COUNTRY VIEW SCHOOL Kirkwood | 2.1 mi | — |
| Bart-Colerain El Sch Christiana | 3.4 mi | 6.3 |
| SPROUL ROAD SCHOOL Kirkwood | 3.0 mi | 2.8 |
| Solanco HS Quarryville | 4.2 mi | 5.4 |
| Swift MS Quarryville | 4.5 mi | 4.3 |
| Clermont El Sch Quarryville | 4.5 mi | 5.0 |
| Smith MS Quarryville | 5.1 mi | 3.8 |
| MT PLEASANT VIEW AMISH SCHOOL Quarryville | 6.0 mi | — |
| Quarryville El Sch Quarryville | 5.5 mi | 5.9 |
| VALLEY ROAD AMISH SCHOOL Christiana | 6.5 mi | 2.7 |
| BETHANY CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Oxford | 6.9 mi | 5.9 |
| Jordan Bank School Oxford | 7.1 mi | 6.8 |
| Penn's Grove School Oxford | 7.2 mi | 5.5 |
| Hopewell El Sch Oxford | 7.3 mi | 7.2 |
| Nottingham School Oxford | 7.4 mi | 6.6 |
| Elk Ridge School Oxford | 7.4 mi | 7.4 |
| LINVILLE HILL CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Paradise | 9.3 mi | 7.2 |
| Rising Sun Middle School Rising Sun | 9.6 mi | 7.2 |
| Oxford Area High School Oxford | 8.1 mi | 7.0 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 17536 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$69,500
Median Home Value
$329,500
Median Rent
$1,321/mo
Population
3,680
College Educated
16.9%
Homeownership
89%
Avg Commute
30.9 min
Poverty Rate
17.2%
Median Age
37.5
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Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Hill Road School
What grades does Hill Road School serve?
Hill Road School serves students in grades 1st through 7th.
How many students attend Hill Road School?
Hill Road School has an enrollment of approximately 20 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Hill Road School?
The student-teacher ratio at Hill Road School is 20:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.
Is Hill Road School a private school?
Yes, Hill Road School is a private coeducational school with a Amish affiliation. Private schools are not required to participate in state standardized testing, so academic performance data may be limited compared to public schools.
Is Hill Road School a religious school?
Hill Road School has a Amish religious affiliation.
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Quick Facts NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)
- Grades
- 1st – 7th
- Enrollment
- 20
- Gender Split
- 65% M / 35% F
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 20:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 1
- Type
- private
- Coed Status
- coed
- Affiliation
- Amish
- School Day
- 5.8 hours
- Days Per Year
- 180 days
- Setting
- Distant Rural
- County
- Lancaster County
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