📍 202 Cameron Rd, Rice Lake, Barron County, 54868
Hilltop Elementary is a State/Public serving elementary age pupils, located in Rice Lake, Barron County. The school has 262 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Rice Lake Area School District school district. It serves grades K–4 in a small-town setting. The school employs 23.1 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 11.3:1. 37% of students are proficient in reading. 42% are proficient in maths. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.
Hilltop Elementary enrolls 262 students across grades K–4. The student body is 53% male and 47% female. A teaching staff of 23.1 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 11.3:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 83% White, 12% Hispanic or Latino and 2.3% Two or more races.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| White | 218 | 83% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 31 | 12% |
| Two or more races | 6 | 2.3% |
| Asian | 3 | 1.1% |
| Black or African American | 2 | <1% |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 2 | <1% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
119 of the school's 262 students (45%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 104 qualify for free lunch and 15 for a reduced price. The school participates in the National School Lunch Program. Free and reduced-price lunch eligibility is a widely used indicator of the share of students from lower-income households.
Hilltop Elementary is located in a small-town setting (NCES locale: Town, Remote). Virtual instruction: Supplemental Virtual. The school runs a schoolwide Title I program, which provides federal funding to support students from low-income families. For civic and policy purposes, the school sits in congressional district WI-70, state senate district 25, state house district 75.
Hilltop Elementary is one of 7 schools in Rice Lake Area School District, based in Rice Lake, Wisconsin. The district serves 2,096 students district-wide and employs 183 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 262 students, Hilltop Elementary is close to the district average of about 299 students per school.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.
Setting: Town - Remote