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Dickerson Elementary School vs. Hilltop School

Should you attend Dickerson Elementary School or Hilltop School? Visitors to our site frequently compare these two schools. Compare their rankings, test scores, reviews and more to help you determine which school is the best choice for you.
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title">School Overview
School
Dickerson Elementary School
250 Rt. 24
Chester, NJ 07930
Hilltop School
12 Hilltop Road
Mendham, NJ 07945
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Top 10%
Top Rankings
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Hilltop School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New Jersey for:

Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Highest overall rank (Top 10%)
Math Proficiency
Highest math proficiency (Top 10%)
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 10%)
Community Size
Largest student body (number of students) (Top 20%)
Student Attention
Lowest student-teacher ratio (Top 20%)
Overview
Dickerson Elementary School serves 370 students in grades Prekindergarten-2. 
The student-teacher ratio of 12:1 is higher than the New Jersey state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 30% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the New Jersey state average of 62% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 270 students in grades Prekindergarten-4, Hilltop School ranks in the top 10% of all schools in New Jersey for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 10%, and reading proficiency is top 10%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 70-74% (which is higher than the New Jersey state average of 38%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 75-79% (which is higher than the New Jersey state average of 49%).
The student-teacher ratio of 10:1 is lower than the New Jersey state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 19% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the New Jersey state average of 62% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
PK-2
PK-4
Total Students
370 students
270 students
This chart illustrates the total number of students at Dickerson Elementary School over the years, with the most recent data from the 2022-23 school year.
This chart illustrates the total number of students at Hilltop School over the years, with the most recent data from the 2022-23 school year.
% Male | % Female
52% | 48%
54% | 46%
This pie chart depicts the gender distribution at Dickerson Elementary School.
This pie chart depicts the gender distribution at Hilltop School.
Total Classroom Teachers
30 teachers
27 teachers
This chart illustrates the total number of teachers at Dickerson Elementary School over the years, with the most recent data from the 2022-23 school year.
This chart illustrates the total number of teachers at Hilltop School over the years, with the most recent data from the 2022-23 school year.
Student-Teacher Ratio
12:1
10:1
This chart presents a comparison of the student-teacher ratio at Dickerson Elementary School with the average student-teacher ratio for public schools in the Chester Township School District and the state of New Jersey, utilizing data from multiple years and featuring the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the student-teacher ratio at Hilltop School with the average student-teacher ratio for public schools in the Mendham Borough School District and the state of New Jersey, utilizing data from multiple years and featuring the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title">Test Scores
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#160 out of 2184 schools in NJ
(Top 10%)
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This chart illustrates the overall school ranking of Hilltop School, encompassing data from multiple years, including the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.
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70-74%
(Top 10% in NJ)
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This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students at Hilltop School who have achieved proficiency or higher in Math with the average percentages observed in the Mendham Borough School District and New Jersey public schools over several years, with the most recent data from the 2022-23 school year.
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75-79%
(Top 10% in NJ)(21-22 School Year Data)
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This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students at Hilltop School who have achieved proficiency or higher in RLA (Reading and Language Arts) with the average percentages observed in the Mendham Borough School District and New Jersey public schools over several years, with the most recent data from the 2021-22 school year.
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title">Students by Grade
Students by Grade
This chart displays the students of Dickerson Elementary School by grade.
This chart displays the students of Hilltop School by grade.
Pre-K Students
59
24
Kindergarten Students
143
43
Grade 1 Students
73
59
Grade 2 Students
95
46
Grade 3 Students
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53
Grade 4 Students
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45
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title">Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
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% Asian
7%
4%
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as Asian at Dickerson Elementary School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as Asian in the Chester Township School District and in New Jersey, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as Asian at Hilltop School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as Asian in the Mendham Borough School District and in New Jersey, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
% Hispanic
18%
8%
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as Hispanic at Dickerson Elementary School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as Hispanic in the Chester Township School District and in New Jersey, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as Hispanic at Hilltop School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as Hispanic in the Mendham Borough School District and in New Jersey, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
% Black
1%
1%
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as Black at Dickerson Elementary School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as Black in the Chester Township School District and in New Jersey, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as Black at Hilltop School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as Black in the Mendham Borough School District and in New Jersey, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
% White
70%
81%
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as White at Dickerson Elementary School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as White in the Chester Township School District and in New Jersey, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as White at Hilltop School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as White in the Mendham Borough School District and in New Jersey, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
% Hawaiian
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% Two or more races
4%
6%
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as two or more races at Dickerson Elementary School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as two or more races in the Chester Township School District and in New Jersey, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as two or more races at Hilltop School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as two or more races in the Mendham Borough School District and in New Jersey, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
0.48
0.34
This chart showcases the diversity score of Dickerson Elementary School, juxtaposed with the average diversity score for public schools in the Chester Township School District and New Jersey, utilizing data that spans several years and includes the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.
This chart showcases the diversity score of Hilltop School, juxtaposed with the average diversity score for public schools in the Mendham Borough School District and New Jersey, utilizing data that spans several years and includes the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title">Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
4%
3%
This chart showcases the percentage of students eligible for free lunch at Dickerson Elementary School, juxtaposed with the average percentage of public school students eligible for free lunch in the Chester Township School District and New Jersey, utilizing data that spans several years and includes the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.
This chart showcases the percentage of students eligible for free lunch at Hilltop School, juxtaposed with the average percentage of public school students eligible for free lunch in the Mendham Borough School District and New Jersey, utilizing data that spans several years and includes the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
1%
1%
(15-16 School Year Data)
This chart showcases the percentage of students eligible for reduced-price lunch at Dickerson Elementary School, juxtaposed with the average percentage of public school students eligible for reduced-price lunch in the Chester Township School District and New Jersey, utilizing data that spans several years and includes the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.
This chart showcases the percentage of students eligible for reduced-price lunch at Hilltop School, juxtaposed with the average percentage of public school students eligible for reduced-price lunch in the Mendham Borough School District and New Jersey, utilizing data that spans several years and includes the most recent figures from the 2015-16 school year.
 
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