ÿÈÕ³Ô¹Ï

Hilltop Elementary School (Closed 2018)

19 Marshall Avenue
Caribou, ME 04736
Hilltop Elementary School serves 284 students in grades Prekindergarten-2. 
The student-teacher ratio of 14:1 was higher than the Maine state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment was 9% of the student body (majority Black and American Indian), which was lower than the Maine state average of 14% (majority Black).

School Overview

Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-2
Total Students
284 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
20 teachers

School Rankings

This School
State Level (ME)
Student-Teacher Ratio
14:1
11:1
American Indian
3%
1%
Asian
n/a
1%
Hispanic
2%
3%
Black
4%
5%
White
91%
86%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
n/a
4%
All Ethnic Groups
0.17
Eligible for Free Lunch
52%
33%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
5%
6%
School Statewide Testing
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), ME Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

How many students attend Hilltop Elementary School?
284 students attend Hilltop Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
91% of Hilltop Elementary School students are White, 4% of students are Black, 3% of students are American Indian, and 2% of students are Hispanic.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Hilltop Elementary School?
Hilltop Elementary School has a student ration of 14:1, which is higher than the Maine state average of 11:1.
What grades does Hilltop Elementary School offer ?
Hilltop Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-2
What school district is Hilltop Elementary School part of?
Hilltop Elementary School is part of Regional School Unit 39 School District.

Recent Articles

Year-Round Schooling in 2026: Updated Parent Guide
Year-Round Schooling in 2026: Updated Parent Guide
Explore the latest 2026 data, trends, costs, and parent planning tips in the ongoing debate over year-round schooling vs the traditional calendar.
No Child Left Behind: Past, Present, and Future of U.S. School Policy
No Child Left Behind: Past, Present, and Future of U.S. School Policy
Explore how No Child Left Behind evolved into ESSA, what it means for 2025‑26 schooling, and what parents need to know about testing, admissions planning, and funding.
Understanding Public School Fees & Optional Costs Guide
Understanding Public School Fees & Optional Costs Guide
Discover what public school fees are required versus optional, with 2026 updates for parents, students, and educators on budgeting and planning.

Quick Links