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Hilltop School

301 NE GREGORY BLVD, LEE'S SUMMIT, MO, 64064

About Hilltop School

Hilltop School is a public school in Lee's Summit, Missouri, that teaches students in grades 5 through 12. The school only has about 28 students, which means that each teacher can give each student their full attention and tailor their lessons to their needs. Hilltop School focuses on individualized academic programs and hands-on activities that help students develop their problem-solving and critical thinking skills. There are a lot of different kinds of students, with 25% being female and 75% being male. 18% of the students are considered to be economically disadvantaged. Hilltop School said that 25% of its students were reading at grade level in the 2025–2026 school year. The school helps students get ready for standardized tests like the SAT and ACT so they are ready for more school in the future. Hilltop School is one of the best schools in the district. It provides a safe and supportive environment that helps every student do well in school and grow as a person.

Hilltop School Contact Information

Address

301 NE GREGORY BLVD, LEE'S SUMMIT, MO, 64064

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Phone

(816) 435-7046

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Academic Performance

Subject Proficiency

Mathematics 0%
Reading 25%
State average proficiency is 0% in Math and 25% in Reading.
4
Full-time Teachers
7 : 1
Student-Teacher Ratio
28
Total Students
$47360
Avg. Teacher Salary
TOP 137 IN STEM IN STATE

Robotics & STEM
at Hilltop School

2.5X
More likely to pursue STEM Careers
80%
Jobs that will require STEM in 2030
2.5X
More likely to persue STEM Careers
80%
Jobs that will require STEM in 2030
  • 🤖 Coding & Debugging
  • 🧪 Hobby Electronics and Engineering
  • 👩‍💻 Apply Math in Science and Engineering
  • 🛠️ 3D Printing
🚀
Hands-on with real robots
🏆
Led by competition winners
🎓
STEM career pathways

Recent News & Updates

New Playground Name

We are so excited to announce the name of our new playground! Following a school-wide and Robinson community vote we narrowed a large list of names down to four. Since our students will be using the playground on a daily basis, we gave them the final vote! 476.....

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School Timings

Regular School Hours

All Grades: 8:50 AM to 2:50 PM

Early Dismissal Days

Dismissal Time: 12:15 PM

Note: Doors open at 8:35 AM for student arrival. Please refer to the school calendar for specific early dismissal dates.

After School Activities

Information coming soon

School Session Dates

September to June

School session starts in September 1st week and ends in June 3rd week. For exact dates, please contact the school.

Student Demographics

White 21.43%
Asian 0%
Hispanic 10.71%
Black 67.86%
Two+ Races 0%
Native Am. 0%
White
21.43%
Asian
0%
Hispanic
10.71%
Black
67.86%
Two+ Races
0%
Native Am.
0%

Gender Distribution

Total Students: 28
25%
7 Female
75%
21 Male

Student Population

28 Students

With a student-teacher ratio of 7 : 1

Minority Enrollment

25%

Percentage of minority students

Students per Counselor

23 : 1

Student to counselor ratio

Remarkable Alumni

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Latest News

In 2026, Hilltop School got new sensory-based learning tools to make the learning experience even better for all of its students. The Lee's Summit R-7 School District's dedication to specialized support services is still helping the school by making sure that every student gets the help they need to do better in school. All of these changes are meant to make the school a better place for students to learn and grow by using modern teaching methods.

FAQ

Q1. How can Hilltop School help students become better leaders?

Ans. Student councils and community projects give students chances to be leaders.

Q2. What kinds of creative programs does Hilltop School offer?

Ans. Students can join arts, music, and performance programs to help them be more creative.

Q3. Does Hilltop School help students get ready for the SAT and ACT tests?

Ans. Yes, students can get help and resources to get ready for the SAT and ACT tests.

Q4. What kinds of hands-on learning experiences does Hilltop School offer?

Ans. Students learn about science, technology, and math through performing hands-on activities.

Q5. Does Hilltop School have any clubs that meet outside of class?

Ans. Students can join different clubs that focus on STEM, the arts, and getting involved in their community through hands-on activities.

Games & Extracurricular Activities

Sports

  • Soccer Club Grades 1-3 | Mon/Wed 3:30-4:30pm
  • Basketball Grades 2-4 | Tue/Thu 3:30-4:45pm
  • Track & Field Grades 3-5 | Fri 3:30-5:00pm

Arts

  • Art Club Grades K-2 | Mon 3:00-4:00pm
  • Drama Club Grades 3-5 | Wed 3:30-5:00pm
  • Choir Grades 2-5 | Thu 3:15-4:15pm

Clubs

  • Chess Club Grades 2-5 | Fri 3:15-4:15pm
  • Garden Club All Grades | Tue 3:15-4:00pm
  • Robotics Club Grades 3-5 | Thu 3:30-5:00pm

Note: Schedules may change during school holidays. Please contact School for exact Schedule.

Summer Suggested Reading

Horn Book Selections

Vocabulary.com +3 Horn Book +3 What to Read to Your Kids +3
ML

Maggie Lou, Firefox

by Arnolda Dufour Bowes

PS

The Puppets of Spelhorst

by Kate DiCamillo

MLV

The Mona Lisa Vanishes

by Nicholas Day

Vocabulary.com Top Picks

Penguin Random House +10 Vocabulary.com +10 Wikipedia +10
F

Frindle

by Andrew Clements

WR

The Wild Robot

by Peter Brown

JGP

James and the Giant Peach

by Roald Dahl

Penguin Random House Features

Horn Book +2 Penguin Random House +2 The Guardian +2
SLB

The Secret Language of Birds

by Lynne Kelly

S

The Swifts: A Dictionary of Scoundrels

by Beth Lincoln

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