Hilltop Elementary School vs Timber Trails Elementary School
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in Illinois, United States, 2.1 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
Timber Trails Elementary School
Hoffman Estates · Public elementary · Grades PK–6
363 students
| Measure | Hilltop Elementary School Elgin, Illinois | Timber Trails Elementary School Hoffman Estates, Illinois |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 33 Lower 50% | 40 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #1358 of 2,303 | #1100 of 2,303 |
| National rank | #36586 of 50,301 | #31968 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades PK–6 | Grades PK–6 |
| Students | 521 | 363 |
| Enrollment | 521 | 363 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 49.3% | 46.8% |
| Students per teacher | 18.0 | 12.5 |
| Reading proficiency | 34% | 28% |
| Math proficiency | 32% | 33% |
| city | Elgin | Hoffman Estates |
| state | Illinois | Illinois |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Timber Trails Elementary School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (40.0 vs 33.0).
- •Timber Trails Elementary School does better on math proficiency (33% vs 32%).
- •Hilltop Elementary School does better on reading proficiency (34% vs 28%).
- •Timber Trails Elementary School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (46.8% vs 49.3%).
- •Timber Trails Elementary School does better on students per teacher (12.5 vs 18.0).
- •Hilltop Elementary School is the larger school with 521 students compared with 363.
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 Timber Trails Elementary School?
On the Success Index (US), Timber Trails Elementary School ranks higher (40.0 vs 33.0 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 Timber Trails Elementary School?
About 2.1 km in a straight line, between Elgin and Hoffman Estates in Illinois.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Hilltop Elementary School: 521. Timber Trails Elementary School: 363. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Hilltop Elementary School and Timber Trails Elementary School rank in Illinois?
Hilltop Elementary School is 1358th of 2,303 and Timber Trails Elementary School is 1100th of 2,303 among elementary schools in Illinois on the 2025 Success Index (US).