Best High Schools in Hilltop, Wilmington, DE

High schools
4
Students
3,607
Avg actual
15%
Avg projected
23%
Impact
meet expectations

The top high schools in Hilltop, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.

SchoolActualProjectedImpact

1. Newark High School

C

SchoolGrade

24%

Actual Test Scores

31%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Christina School District • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1105 Students

2. Mckean (thomas) High School

D

SchoolGrade

17%

Actual Test Scores

18%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Red Clay Consolidated School District • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 927 Students

3. Dupont (alexis I.) High School

D-

SchoolGrade

15%

Actual Test Scores

25%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Meets Expectations

Red Clay Consolidated School District • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 680 Students

4. Glasgow High School

F

SchoolGrade

12%

Actual Test Scores

25%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Meets Expectations

Christina School District • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 895 Students

Best Middle Schools in Hilltop, Wilmington, DE

Middle schools
2
Students
1,246
Avg actual
20%
Avg projected
25%
Impact
meet expectations

The top middle schools in Hilltop, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.

SchoolActualProjectedImpact

1. Dupont (h.b.) Middle School

A

SchoolGrade

43%

Actual Test Scores

47%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Meets Expectations

Red Clay Consolidated School District • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 754 Students

2. Dupont (alexis I.) Middle School

D-

SchoolGrade

11%

Actual Test Scores

14%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Meets Expectations

Red Clay Consolidated School District • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 492 Students

Best Elementary Schools in Hilltop, Wilmington, DE

Elementary schools
7
Students
1,942
Avg actual
10%
Avg projected
19%
Impact
meet expectations

The top elementary schools in Hilltop, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.

SchoolActualProjectedImpact

1. Lewis (william C.) Dual Language Elementary School

D-

SchoolGrade

19%

Actual Test Scores

13%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Red Clay Consolidated School District • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 371 Students

2. Johnson (joseph E. Jr) Elementary School

F

SchoolGrade

9%

Actual Test Scores

14%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Doesn't Meet Expectations

Red Clay Consolidated School District • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 284 Students

3. Warner Elementary School

F

SchoolGrade

8%

Actual Test Scores

14%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Doesn't Meet Expectations

Red Clay Consolidated School District • Public • Grades 3 - 5 • 360 Students

4. The Bayard School

F

SchoolGrade

6%

Actual Test Scores

11%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Doesn't Meet Expectations

Christina School District • Public • Grades 1 - 8 • 508 Students

5. St Anthony Of Padua Grade School

N/A

SchoolGrade

N/A

Actual Test Scores

42%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:N/A

St Anthony Of Padua Grade School • Private • Grades Pre K - 8 • 195 Students

6. Nativity Preparatory School Of Wilmington

N/A

SchoolGrade

N/A

Actual Test Scores

22%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:N/A

Nativity Preparatory School Of Wilmington • Private • Grades 5 - 8 • 34 Students

7. Stubbs Early Education Center

N/A

SchoolGrade

N/A

Actual Test Scores

18%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:N/A

Christina School District • Public • Grades Pre K - KG • 190 Students

Education & Community Snapshot in Hilltop, Wilmington, DE

Neighborhood-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.

Community Factors

Hilltop, Wilmington, DE has a total population of 9,505 with 25% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 88%, and 29% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.

Students in Hilltop, Wilmington, DE

7,319

K-12 Students

High School Graduates

88%

Adults 25+ with HS diplomas

College Graduates

29%

Adults 25+ with a Bachelor’s degree or higher

Demographics statistics provided by Best Neighborhood Hilltop, Wilmington, DE.

Safety

Crime Grades summarize reported incidents per 1,000 residents. Use them as neighborhood context, not a school rating.

Overall Crime Grade

D

32.27 per 1,000 Residents

Violent Crime Grade

D

7.13 per 1,000 Residents

Property Crime Grade

C

25.14 per 1,000 Residents

Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in Hilltop, Wilmington, DE.

Connectivity

Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for Hilltop, Wilmington, DE.

ISP Report Card

C+

Internet Infrastructure Grade

Average Download Speed

1,997 Mbps

Speed Most Residents Can Get

Digital Connectivity Index

60 / 100

ISP Connectivity Demand Report

To read more about these statistics, please visit Hilltop, Wilmington, DE Internet Health Assessment.

Questions About Schools in Hilltop, Wilmington, DE

How many schools are in Hilltop, Wilmington, DE?

Hilltop, Wilmington, DE has 14 public schools: 4 high schools, 2 middle schools and 7 elementary schools, serving 7,319 students in total.

How do schools in Hilltop perform on state tests?

On average, 14 schools in Hilltop score 15% proficient on state assessments. Given the socioeconomic context of their students we project 22%, so on average schools in Hilltop meet expectations.

How does SchoolGrade rank the best schools in Hilltop?

Every public school gets a SchoolGrade from A+ to F based on the share of students at or above the state proficiency bar. The Impact Grade compares that result with what we would expect given the school’s student and community context, so schools that outperform their circumstances stand out. Schools cannot pay to change a grade. Read the full methodology.

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  • Projected: 21%
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  • Projected: 30%
  • Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
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  • Actual: 14%
  • Projected: 22%
  • Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
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  • Actual: 15%
  • Projected: 19%
  • Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
Highlands, Wilmington, DE

  • Actual: 12%
  • Projected: 22%
  • Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations
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  • Actual: 25%
  • Projected: 29%
  • Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
Brandywine Village, Wilmington, DE

  • Actual: 24%
  • Projected: 28%
  • Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
Baynard Village, Wilmington, DE

  • Actual: 13%
  • Projected: 18%
  • Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
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  • Actual: 23%
  • Projected: 27%
  • Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations
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  • Actual: 33%
  • Projected: 37%
  • Impact Grade: Meets Expectations