Hilltop Elem School
McHenry, IL · McHenry CCSD 15
Regular public school · Grades K - 3 · Suburb, large
1,057th of 2,105 Illinois elementary schools statewide · better than 50%▼ Declining
2615 W Lincoln Rd, McHenry, IL 60051
(779)244-1300NCES ID 172529002755Directory 2023–24
SchoolRow ranks Hilltop Elem School 1,057th of 2,105 Illinois elementary schools for 2024–25, based on Illinois Report Card 2024–25 English and Math results — better than 50% of elementary schools statewide. Its statewide percentile went from 60th in 2019 to 50th in 2025 — declining.
Percent meeting or exceeding the state standard, Illinois Report Card 2024–25 · no science: IL tests it in grades 5, 8 and 11, and this school ends at grade 3
Percent meeting or exceeding the state standard, by student race and ethnicity. Only groups IL reports for this school appear — small groups are suppressed at the source to protect student privacy, so a missing line means too few testers, not zero. Tap a group to compare it with the IL average for that same group.
Racial and ethnic breakdown of 439 students (2023–24, NCES) — history since 1988, with comparable seven-category changes from 2010
| Group | Trend | 2010 | 2023 | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| White | 79.7% | 62.6% | ▼ 17.1 pts | |
| Hispanic | 15.2% | 29.4% | ▲ 14.2 pts | |
| Two or more races | 2.5% | 4.1% | ▲ 1.6 pts | |
| Black | 0.2% | 3.4% | ▲ 3.2 pts | |
| Asian | 2.1% | 0.5% | ▼ 1.6 pts |
NCES history for this school begins in 1988. Race categories changed by 2010: earlier data combines Asian and Pacific Islander students and does not consistently identify multiracial students. The chart retains that history, while the change table uses 2010 onward.
Typical home value $331K in zip 60051 as of 2026-05 · trend since 2000
Data Provided by Zillow Group
Closest same-level schools, with 2024–25 state rank · ▲▼ = points better or worse than Hilltop Elem School
- #572Landmark Elem SchoolMcHenry CCSD 15 · 1.1 mi away572nd of 2,105
ELA 56% ▲12 · Math 60% ▲18Compare - #587Edgebrook Elem SchoolMcHenry CCSD 15 · 1.3 mi away587th of 2,105
ELA 49% ▲5 · Math 65% ▲23Compare - #1247Chauncey H Duker SchoolMcHenry CCSD 15 · 1.4 mi away1,247th of 2,105
ELA 47% ▲3 · Math 28% ▼14Compare - #1059Johnsburg Elementary SchoolJohnsburg CUSD 12 · 2.5 mi away1,059th of 2,105
ELA 45% ▲1 · Math 41% ▼1Compare - #909Riverwood Elementary SchoolMcHenry CCSD 15 · 3 mi away909th of 2,105
ELA 52% ▲8 · Math 44% ▲2Compare - #771Valley View Elem SchoolMcHenry CCSD 15 · 4 mi away771st of 2,105
ELA 55% ▲11 · Math 48% ▲6Compare - –Ringwood School Primary CtrJohnsburg CUSD 12 · 4.2 mi awayCompare
- #1472Harrison Elem SchoolHarrison SD 36 · 4.9 mi away1,472nd of 2,105
ELA 37% ▼7 · Math 26% ▼16Compare
What school district is Hilltop Elem School in?
Hilltop Elem School is part of the McHenry CCSD 15 district in McHenry, Illinois.
Is Hilltop Elem School a good school?
SchoolRow ranks Hilltop Elem School 1,057th of 2,105 Illinois elementary schools (better than 50% statewide) based on 2024–25 test results (Illinois Report Card 2024–25).
What is the racial makeup of Hilltop Elem School?
White 63%, Hispanic 29%, Two or more races 4%, Black 3% (439 students, 2023–24).
How much do homes near Hilltop Elem School cost?
The typical home value in zip code 60051 is $331K as of 2026-05 (Zillow ZHVI).
Sources: state education department data (Illinois Report Card 2024–25, low-income, chronic absenteeism), National Center for Education Statistics via the Urban Institute (enrollment, demographics, staffing), Zillow Group (home values). Rankings are computed by SchoolRow from state English and Math results within grade level; they measure test performance, not everything that makes a school good.