Hilltop Elementary School vs. Severn Elementary School
Should you attend Hilltop Elementary School or Severn Elementary School? Visitors to our site frequently compare these two schools. Compare their rankings, test scores, reviews and more to help you determine which school is the best choice for you.
School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Hilltop Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Maryland for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Student Attention
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Overview
Serving 521 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Hilltop Elementary School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Maryland for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 6% (which is lower than the Maryland state average of 27%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 19% (which is lower than the Maryland state average of 45%).
The student-teacher ratio of 11:1 is lower than the Maryland state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 78% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Maryland state average of 69% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Serving 458 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Severn Elementary School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Maryland for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 28% (which is higher than the Maryland state average of 27%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 49% (which is higher than the Maryland state average of 45%).
The student-teacher ratio of 13:1 is lower than the Maryland state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 74% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Maryland state average of 69% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
K-5
PK-5
Total Students
521 students
458 students
Total Classroom Teachers
46 teachers
34 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
11:1
13:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1224 out of 1338 schools in MD
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#560 out of 1338 schools in MD
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
6%
28%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
19%
49%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
10-14%
30-34%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
-
19
Kindergarten Students
81
84
Grade 1 Students
69
61
Grade 2 Students
91
76
Grade 3 Students
82
73
Grade 4 Students
94
58
Grade 5 Students
104
87
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
1%
% Asian
3%
7%
% Hispanic
30%
16%
% Black
36%
43%
% White
22%
26%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
8%
7%
Diversity Score
0.73
0.72
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
70%
35%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
11%
6%