Hilltop Elementary School vs Lords Park Elem School
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in Illinois, United States, 2.2 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Hilltop Elementary School
Elgin · Public elementary · Grades PK–6
521 students
Lords Park Elem School
Elgin · Public elementary · Grades PK–6
655 students
| Measure | Hilltop Elementary School Elgin, Illinois | Lords Park Elem School Elgin, Illinois |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 33 Lower 50% | 18 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #1358 of 2,303 | #1973 of 2,303 |
| National rank | #36586 of 50,301 | #46180 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades PK–6 | Grades PK–6 |
| Students | 521 | 655 |
| Enrollment | 521 | 655 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 49.3% | 71.3% |
| Students per teacher | 18.0 | 16.4 |
| Reading proficiency | 34% | 15% |
| Math proficiency | 32% | 20% |
| city | Elgin | Elgin |
| state | Illinois | Illinois |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Hilltop Elementary School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (33.0 vs 17.8).
- •Hilltop Elementary School does better on math proficiency (32% vs 20%).
- •Hilltop Elementary School does better on reading proficiency (34% vs 15%).
- •Hilltop Elementary School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (49.3% vs 71.3%).
- •Lords Park Elem School does better on students per teacher (16.4 vs 18.0).
- •Lords Park Elem School is the larger school with 655 students compared with 521.
The Success Index (US) summarises published results and context from official data. It does not measure teaching quality or fit. Methodology.
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Frequently asked questions
Is Hilltop Elementary School better than Lords Park Elem School?
On the Success Index (US), Hilltop Elementary School ranks higher (33.0 vs 17.8 out of 100). The index is built from published results and context data, not from teaching quality or fit, so visit both schools before deciding.
How far apart are Hilltop Elementary School and Lords Park Elem School?
About 2.2 km in a straight line, between Elgin and Elgin in Illinois.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Hilltop Elementary School: 521. Lords Park Elem School: 655. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Hilltop Elementary School and Lords Park Elem School rank in Illinois?
Hilltop Elementary School is 1358th of 2,303 and Lords Park Elem School is 1973rd of 2,303 among elementary schools in Illinois on the 2025 Success Index (US).