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The Hill School

Independent school · Grades 9–12

Pottstown, PA

860 Beech St, Pottstown, PA 19464

Overall grade: A+

ChooseAPrivateSchool.com grade, from official facts compared with similar schools.

  • A-Class size
  • ACollege-going
  • A-Years serving families
  • ADiversity

What stands out

  • 100% of graduates go to four-year colleges
  • Small classes: about 6 students per teacher
  • Serving families in Pottstown since at least 2011

In Pottstown, Pennsylvania, The Hill School is an independent private school for students from 9th grade through 12th grade. About 539 students attend, with roughly 6 students per teacher. Its enrollment has held steady since 2011–12. The school reports that about 100% of its graduates go on to four-year colleges. The school day runs about 7 hours, 152 days a year. Pennsylvania has programs that can help pay tuition; ask the school whether it takes part.

At a glance

Grades
Grades 9–12
Students
539
Teachers
85 (full-time equivalent)
Students per teacher
6.3
Boys and girls
Coed · 253 girls, 286 boys
Religious affiliation
None (nonsectarian)
School day
About 7 hours
School year
152 days
Graduates going to 4-year colleges
About 100% (the school's estimate for the class before the survey)
Library
Yes

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    How it compares

    • Smaller classes than 52% of independent high schools in Pennsylvania (6 students per teacher).
    • Larger than 97% of independent high schools in Pennsylvania.
    • Compared with 32 independent high schools in Pennsylvania.

    Students by survey year

    494’11–12506’13–14503’15–16522’17–18529’19–20520’21–22539’23–24

    Total students reported in official records since 2011–12.

    Students by grade

    997
    10136
    11153
    12153

    Student body

    White57%
    Asian24%
    Two or more races7%
    Black6%
    American Indian or Alaska Native4%
    Hispanic or Latino3%

    Member of

    • National Association of Independent Schools
    • A state or regional independent school association
    • The Association of Boarding Schools

    Help paying tuition in Pennsylvania

    These state programs can help pay private school tuition. Only participating schools can accept them, so ask The Hill School whether it takes part.

    More about Pennsylvania's programs →

    Questions to ask on a tour

    • What is tuition, and what does it include (books, fees, uniforms, trips)?
    • Do you offer financial aid, sibling discounts or payment plans?
    • Do you accept ESA, voucher or tax-credit scholarship funds?
    • How big are classes in my child's grade?
    • What support is there for students who need extra help or more challenge?
    • Is the school accredited, and by whom?
    • What do a typical day and a typical week look like?
    • How does the school communicate with families?

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    Questions about The Hill School

    What grades does The Hill School serve?

    The Hill School serves grades 9–12.

    How many students attend The Hill School?

    About 539 students, with 6 students per teacher, according to official records.

    How much is tuition at The Hill School?

    Call the school to ask about tuition, financial aid and payment plans. Pennsylvania has programs that can help pay private school tuition; ask whether the school takes part.

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