HILL CITY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
Hill City Elem is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the Graham County school district, located in Hill City, KS with about 240 students offering grade levels from Pre-Kindergarten to 6th Grade. A Title I school provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families. Its purpose is to provide all children significant opportunity to receive a fair, equitable, and high-quality education. With about 17 teachers, Hill City Elem has a student/teacher ratio of about 14:1. The national average for public schools is about 15:1. A lower student/teacher ratio is a key factor that determines how much a teacher can devote his/her time to each individual student thus improving, or reducing (in the event of a higher student/teacher ratio) the attention each student is given for their educational needs.
Hill City Elementary School is a public school located in Hill City, Kansas, and serves as a core component of the Unified School District 281. Situated at 216 N 4th Ave, the school is dedicated to fostering a supportive learning environment for young students in the community. By focusing on foundational academic skills and character development, the school aims to prepare its students for success as they transition into the middle and high school levels within the district.
The school operates under the broader mission of USD 281, which emphasizes academic excellence, community involvement, and the personal growth of its student body. As a focal point for the local community, Hill City Elementary utilizes the district’s resources to provide a well-rounded education. For families and community members seeking more information regarding school policies, academic calendars, or district-wide initiatives, further details can be found on their official website at http://www.usd281.com.
For more information, contact Hill City Elem at (785) 421-3425 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.
Hill City, KS 67642
(785) 421-3425
http://www.usd281.com
HILL CITY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a public Title I school in Hill City, KS with about 240 enrolled students. See other public elementary schools in Kansas
School Details
- Level:
- Elementary School
- Charter School:*
- No
- District:
- Graham County
- Total Students:
- 240
- Teachers:
- 17.2
- NSLP Status:1
- Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
- Qualified free lunch:
- 0
- Qualified reduced-price lunch:
- 0
- Title I Status:2
- Title I schoolwide eligible-Title I targeted assistance program
- Virtual:
- Not Virtual
* A public charter school is a publicly funded school that is typically governed by a group or organization under a legislative contract with the state, the district, or another entity. The charter exempts the school from certain state or local rules and regulations.
1 The National School Lunch Program (NSLP) provides eligible students with free or reduced-price lunch
2 Title I, Part A (Title I) of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families.
School Demographics for 240 students
The primary ethnicity of students attending HILL CITY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is predominantly White, representing about 86% of the student body.
- White
- 86.3%
- Two or more races
- 9.2%
- Hispanic/Latino
- 3.3%
- Black or African American
- 1.3%
- Female
- 42.1%
- Male
- 57.9%
Data for school year 2017-2018 — The information found on this website was provided in part by the U.S. Department of Education, U.S. Census Bureau, the Bureau of Labor and Statistics & various other external sources. We do not verify the contents of the information provided and therefore, cannot guarantee the accuracy of the information displayed on this website.