Hilltop School
About This School
Public School | Grades 1-4 | Somersworth
Hilltop School is located in Somersworth, NH and is one of 3 elementary schools in Somersworth School District. It is a public school that serves 143 students in grades 1-4.
Hilltop School did not make AYP in 2009. Under No Child Left Behind, a school makes Adequate Yearly Progress (AYP) if it achieves the minimum levels of improvement determined by the state of New Hampshire in terms of student performance and other accountability measures. See Hilltop School's test results to learn more about school performance.
In 2011, Hilltop School had 13 students for every full-time equivalent teacher. The New Hampshire average is 13 students per full-time equivalent teacher. Learn more about Hilltop School's students and teachers. more
Hilltop School did not make AYP in 2009. Under No Child Left Behind, a school makes Adequate Yearly Progress (AYP) if it achieves the minimum levels of improvement determined by the state of New Hampshire in terms of student performance and other accountability measures. See Hilltop School's test results to learn more about school performance.
In 2011, Hilltop School had 13 students for every full-time equivalent teacher. The New Hampshire average is 13 students per full-time equivalent teacher. Learn more about Hilltop School's students and teachers. more
Nearby Cities
Elementary Schools Nearby
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| School Name distance | TestRating | Community Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Somersworth Christian Education School 0.2 miles | n/a | |
| Somersworth Middle School 0.5 miles | ![]() |
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| Cornerstone Kindergarten 0.6 miles | n/a | |
| Strafford Learning Center - John Powers School 0.9 miles | n/a | |
| Maple Wood Elementary School 1 miles | ![]() |
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Students
Enrollment (2011)
Total: 143
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Student Economic Level (2011)
In 2011, Hilltop School had 71% of students eligible for free or reduced price lunch programs. New Hampshire had 25% of eligible students for free or reduced price lunch programs. Eligibility for the National School Lunch Program is based on family income levels.Student Ethnicity (2011)
White
88%
Black
4%
Hispanic
4%
Two or More Races
3%
Asian/Pacific Islander
1%
Somersworth District Spending
$12,397Per Pupil
The Somersworth spends $12,397 per pupil in current expenditures. The district spends 63% on instruction, 34% on support services, 3% on other elementary and secondary expenditures. More about Somersworth District
13:1STUDENT-TEACHER RATIO
In 2011, Hilltop School had 13 students for every full-time equivalent teacher. The New Hampshire average is 13 students per full-time equivalent teacher.
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About the NECAP
What is it?
The New England Common Assessment Program (NECAP) are annual tests used to measure a student's mastery of the state's grade-level academic standards.
Which Grades and Subjects?
Students are assessed in reading and math in grades 3 through 8 and 11. In grades 5, 8, and 11 students are assessed in writing.
How is it Scored?
Students are scored at four levels: substantially below proficient, partially proficient, proficient, and proficient with distinction. The goal is for students to score at or above the proficient level.
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3 out of 10
The Education.com TestRating is a number (1-10) calculated by Education.com that provides an overview of a school’s test performance for a given year, by comparing the school’s state standardized test results to those of other schools in the same state. For New Hampshire, the TestRating is calculated using a school's 2010 New England Common Assessment Program Results for all subjects tested.
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