Hilltop is a Christian, Bible-based school that integrates biblical teachings into all aspects of school life. Our motto is: Educating for Today, Tomorrow and Forever.
Quick Stats (2025)
- Top Ranked ID School
- Grades: 1-7
- Enrollment: 18 students
- Yearly Tuition: $2,500
- Acceptance rate: 95%
- Average class size: 7 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: Verified school update
Top Rankings
Hilltop Sda School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Idaho for:
Category
Attribute
Affordability
Advanced Degrees
School Overview
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades 1-7
Year Founded
1979
School Calendar
Student Body
Total Students
18 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
19%
State avg.: 15%
Students by Grade

Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
2 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
9:1
National avg.: 13:1
% Faculty w/Advanced Degree
100%
Average Class Size
7 students
Classroom Dress Code
Casual
Uniform T-Shirts, Khaki pants, Uniform Hoodies and Tennis Shoes
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Yearly Tuition Cost
Tuition Notes
$275.00 Registration Fee and $250.00 per month for 10 months.
% on Financial Aid
25%
Average Financial Aid Grant
$75
Acceptance Rate
95%
National avg.: 85%
Source: Verified school update
Frequently Asked Questions
How much does Hilltop Sda School cost?
Hilltop Sda School's tuition is approximately $2,500 for private students.
What schools are Hilltop Sda School often compared to?
Hilltop Sda School is often viewed alongside schools like Lighthouse Christian School by visitors of our site.
What is the acceptance rate of Hilltop Sda School?
The acceptance rate of Hilltop Sda School is 95%, which is higher than the national average of 89%.
What is Hilltop Sda School's ranking?
Hilltop Sda School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Idaho for: Least expensive tuition and Highest percentage of faculty with advanced degrees.
When is the application deadline for Hilltop Sda School?
The application deadline for Hilltop Sda School is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
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