Hilltop Elementary vs Rice Lake Middle
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Wisconsin, United States, 104 m apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Hilltop Elementary
Rice Lake · Public elementary · Grades K–4
251 students
Rice Lake Middle
Rice Lake · Public middle · Grades 5–8
622 students
| Measure | Hilltop Elementary Rice Lake, Wisconsin | Rice Lake Middle Rice Lake, Wisconsin |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 59 Top 50% | 62 Top 50% |
| State rank | #465 of 1,069 | #124 of 359 |
| National rank | #19187 of 50,301 | #5089 of 15,369 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Middle |
| Year range | Grades K–4 | Grades 5–8 |
| Students | 251 | 622 |
| Enrollment | 251 | 622 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 41.4% | 43.2% |
| Students per teacher | 10.9 | 11.7 |
| Reading proficiency | 42% | 47% |
| Math proficiency | 52% | 50% |
| city | Rice Lake | Rice Lake |
| state | Wisconsin | Wisconsin |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Rice Lake Middle scores higher on the Success Index (US) (61.8 vs 58.5).
- •Hilltop Elementary does better on math proficiency (52% vs 50%).
- •Rice Lake Middle does better on reading proficiency (47% vs 42%).
- •Hilltop Elementary does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (41.4% vs 43.2%).
- •Hilltop Elementary does better on students per teacher (10.9 vs 11.7).
- •Rice Lake Middle is the larger school with 622 students compared with 251.
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 better than Rice Lake Middle?
On the Success Index (US), Rice Lake Middle ranks higher (61.8 vs 58.5 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 and Rice Lake Middle?
About 104 m in a straight line, between Rice Lake and Rice Lake in Wisconsin.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Hilltop Elementary: 251. Rice Lake Middle: 622. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Hilltop Elementary and Rice Lake Middle rank in Wisconsin?
Hilltop Elementary is 465th of 1,069 and Rice Lake Middle is 124th of 359 among elementary schools in Wisconsin on the 2025 Success Index (US).