Hilltop Elementary

415 Melrose Ave, Ferndale MD, 21061 | Anne Arundel County Public Schools | 410-222-6409
  • grades PK-5
  • students 708
  • type Elementary
PROFICIENCY 18% 55% lower than state average
School Rankings
  • Ranked #0 of 32 in Ferndale
  • Ranked #0 of 2004 in Maryland
Proficiency Averages
n/aFerndale
40%Maryland

Hilltop Elementary is a school servicing grades PK to 5 and is located in the district of "Anne Arundel County Public Schools" in Ferndale, MD. There are a total of 708 students and 51 teachers at Hilltop Elementary, for a student to teacher ratio of 14 to 1.

Hilltop Elementary has an average proficiency test score (in mathematics and languages) of 18.0%, which is 55% lower than the Maryland average.

Hilltop Elementary location

Academics

Students/Teachers
Students708
Teachers51
Student/Teacher ratio14:1

 

Advanced Placement
AP enrollmentn/a
Taking some coursesn/a
Taking some courses (not tests)n/a
Passing some coursesn/a
Passing no coursesn/a

Advanced placement (AP) is a program that offers high school students the ability to take college level courses and exams. These programs were created to be at the same level of most first year university courses. If the students were successful in the AP programs, they could potentially receive advanced placement, credit or exemptions when they go on to university. At Hilltop Elementary, there are a total of n/a students enrolled in advanced placement courses, with n/a taking some courses.

Proficiency in mathematics comparison

Proficiency in languages comparison

Proficiency in mathematics by grade

GradeProficiency
All13%
315-19%
415-19%
56-9%
6n/a
7n/a
8n/a
High Schooln/a

Proficiency in languages by grade

GradeProficiency
All23%
315-19%
425-29%
525-29%
6n/a
7n/a
8n/a
High Schooln/a

The proficiency in math and languages tables represent the percentage of students that scored at or above the proficiency level on their standardized state assessment tests. Although these tests are standardized within each state, the tests may vary from state to state. Comparing the results of one state to another may not always be an accurate or fair comparison.

Hilltop Elementary race/ethnicity breakdown

RaceSchoolDistrictMarylandNational
White 33.6% 58.3% 40.5% 51.1%
Black 28.5% 20.5% 34.7% 15.9%
Asian 4.3% 3.7% 6.1% 4.7%
Hispanic or Latino 25.7% 11.2% 14.1% 23.6%
American Indian and Alaskan 0.3% 0.4% 0.4% 1.2%
Hawaiian 0.0% 0.3% 0.2% 0.4%
Multiracial 7.6% 5.6% 4.0% 3.1%

Ferndale demographics profile

StatisticFerndaleMarylandNational
Population17,7326,045,680328,239,523
Population density (sq mi)4,48262791
Median age33.838.337.7
Male/Female ratio1.0:10.9:11.0:1
Married (15yrs & older)54%54%55%
Speak English87%82%79%
Speak Spanish8%7%13%

Education level achieved in Ferndale

IndexFerndaleMarylandNational
Completed 8th grade80.3%87.5%84.3%
Completed high school78.8%86.5%83.0%
Completed some college51.5%64.2%59.4%
Completed associate degree27.4%44.8%38.5%
Completed bachelors18.0%38.4%30.3%
Completed masters6.2%17.7%11.5%
Completed professional degree2.5%5.5%3.3%
Completed doctorate1.7%2.5%1.3%
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Source: The Hilltop Elementary data displayed above is derived from the National Center for Education Statistics and from the U.S. Department of Education.