Hill Top School in Kirkwood, PA, serves 73 co–ed students in grades 1 through 8 within a rural community setting.
Founded in 1971, Hill Top School operates with one teacher, resulting in a student–teacher ratio of 73:1.
The school follows an Amish religious orientation and offers a regular elementary and secondary program.
Hill Top School is located near several other rural private schools serving grades 1–8, including Misty Meadow School and Picadilly Ridge School within a 3–mile radius.
Quick Facts (2026)
- Grades: 1-8
- Enrollment: 73 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
School Overview
Student Body
Total Students
73 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
Students by Grade
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
1 teacher
Average Class Size
6 students
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
Frequently Asked Questions
When is the application deadline for Hill Top School?
The application deadline for Hill Top School is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
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