Glen Dale Elementary School vs. Hilltop Elementary School
Should you attend Glen Dale Elementary School or Hilltop 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
Glen Dale Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in West Virginia for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Student Attention
Hilltop Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in West Virginia for:
Category
Attribute
Math Proficiency
Overview
Serving 212 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Glen Dale Elementary School ranks in the top 10% of all schools in West Virginia for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 10%, and reading proficiency is top 10%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 55-59% (which is higher than the West Virginia state average of 32%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 55-59% (which is higher than the West Virginia state average of 41%).
The student:teacher ratio of 11:1 is lower than the West Virginia state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 4% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Asian), which is lower than the West Virginia state average of 12% (majority Black).
Serving 396 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Hilltop Elementary School ranks in the top 30% of all schools in West Virginia for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 20%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 50-54% (which is higher than the West Virginia state average of 32%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 40-44% (which is approximately equal to the West Virginia state average of 41%).
The student:teacher ratio of 15:1 is higher than the West Virginia state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 3% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is lower than the West Virginia state average of 12% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
PK-5
PK-5
Total Students
212 students
396 students


% Male | % Female
46% | 54%
52% | 48%


Total Classroom Teachers
20 teachers
27 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
11:1
15:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#39 out of 627 schools in WV
(Top 10%)
(Top 10%)
#150 out of 627 schools in WV
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
55-59%
50-54%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
55-59%
40-44%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
20-29%
11-19%


Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Pre-K Students
21
49
Kindergarten Students
28
60
Grade 1 Students
30
59
Grade 2 Students
30
60
Grade 3 Students
38
60
Grade 4 Students
34
55
Grade 5 Students
31
53
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
1%
n/a


% Hispanic
1%
n/a


% Black
n/a
n/a


% White
96%
97%


% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
2%
3%


Diversity Score
0.08
0.06


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
47%
40%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
7%
5%

