At-a-glance snapshot, compared to state averages where available
State avg: 378
424
Total Enrollment
State avg: 53%
45%-8.6pp
Free/Reduced Lunch
12.8:1
Student : Teacher
Public
Sector
No
Title I
District
Governance
0–3
Grade Span
Primary
Level
Overview
Hilltop Elem School is a public primary serving grades 0–3 in McHenry, Illinois. The school enrolls 424 students. It is part of the McHenry CCSD 15 district.
Source: NCES CCD (2023)
Strengths & Things to Consider
Indicators pulled CCD and benchmarked against Illinois state averages. This is not a ranking — different families value different things.
Strengths
Smaller-than-average class sizes
12.8:1 student-to-teacher ratio (US average ≈ 16:1)
Key Facts
SectorPublic
School TypeRegular
LevelPrimary
Grade Span0–3
DistrictMcHenry CCSD 15
County17111
CityMcHenry
ZIP60051
CharterNo
MagnetNo
Title INo
NCES School ID172529002755
Student Demographics
Total Enrollment424
White0.2%
Hispanic / Latino23.4%
Black / African American1.7%
Asian2.2%
American Indian / Alaska Native68.7%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander0.0%
Two or More Races3.8%
Race / Ethnicity Distribution
White
0.2%
Hispanic
23.4%
Black
1.7%
Asian
2.2%
Two+
3.8%
Source: NCES CCD (2023)
Equity & Title I
In the United States, Free/Reduced Lunch (FRL) eligibility is the primary federal proxy for student poverty. Schools with 40% or more FRL-eligible students typically qualify for Title I school-wide programs.