Hilltop Elementary School

1401 W Jackson St
West Unity, OH 43570
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7/
10
Top 50%
Serving 294 students in grades Kindergarten-6, Hilltop Elementary School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Ohio for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 60-64% (which is higher than the Ohio state average of 54%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 70-74% (which is higher than the Ohio state average of 60%).
The student-teacher ratio of 15:1 is lower than the Ohio state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 12% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Ohio state average of 35% (majority Black).

Quick Facts (2026)

  • Grades: Kindergarten-6
  • Enrollment: 294 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 15:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 12%
  • : Top 50% in OH
  • : 60-64% (Top 50%)
  • : 70-74% (Top 30%)
  • : 70-79% (Top 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), OH Dept. of Education

School Overview

Hilltop Elementary School's student population of 294 students has grown by 12% over five school years.
The teacher population of 20 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-6
(No virtual instruction)
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Total Students
294 students
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Total Classroom Teachers
20 teachers
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Year Founded
1905
Colors
Blue and Gold
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School Rankings

Hilltop Elementary School ranks within the top 50% of all 3,181 schools in Ohio (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Hilltop Elementary School is 0.22, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.54. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
This School
State Level (OH)
#996 out of 3181 schools
(Top 50%)
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60-64%
54%
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70-74%
60%
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70-79%
63%
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Student-Teacher Ratio
15:1
17:1
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Hispanic
10%
8%
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White
88%
65%
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Two or more races
2%
7%
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All Ethnic Groups
0.22
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(22-23)
14%
30.8%
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School Statewide Testing
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), OH Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Hilltop Elementary School's ranking?
Hilltop Elementary School is ranked #996 out of 3,181 schools, which ranks it among the top 50% of public schools in Ohio.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
60-64% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 54% OH state average), while 70-74% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 60% OH state average).
How many students attend Hilltop Elementary School?
294 students attend Hilltop Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
88% of Hilltop Elementary School students are White, 10% of students are Hispanic, and 2% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Hilltop Elementary School?
Hilltop Elementary School has a student ration of 15:1, which is lower than the Ohio state average of 17:1.
What grades does Hilltop Elementary School offer ?
Hilltop Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-6 (No virtual instruction).
What school district is Hilltop Elementary School part of?
Hilltop Elementary School is part of Millcreek-West Unity Local School District.

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Quick Facts (2026)

  • Grades: Kindergarten-6
  • Enrollment: 294 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 15:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 12%
  • : Top 50%
  • : 60-64% (Top 50%)
  • : 70-74% (Top 30%)
  • : 70-79% (Top 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), OH Dept. of Education

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