Hillcrest Elementary School
9301 Thomas Rd
Minneapolis, MN 55431
(School attendance zone shown in map)
Tel:
(952)681-5300
- Hillcrest Elementary School serves 416 students in grades K-5.
- The student:teacher ratio of 16:1 is equal to the MN average of 16:1.
- Minority enrollment is 30% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the state average of 32%.
- Hillcrest Elementary School operates within the Bloomington Public School District.
School Overview
- The student population of 416 students has declined by 5% over five years.
- The teacher population of 26 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five years.
| Awards |  Blue Ribbon School (2007) |
| Grades Offered | Grades K-5 |
| Total Students | 416 students |
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| Gender % |  |
| Total Classroom Teachers | 26 teachers |
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| Students by Grade |  |
School Comparison
- The student:teacher ratio of 16:1 has decreased from 18:1 over five years.
- The school's diversity score of 0.49 is less than the state average of 0.52. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five years.
| This School | (MN) School Average | |
| Student : Teacher Ratio | 16:1 | 16:1 |
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| American Indian | n/a | 2% |
| Asian | 4% | 7% |
| Hispanic | 6% | 9% |
| Black | 13% | 10% |
| White | 70% | 68% |
| Two or more races | 7% | 4% |
| All Ethnic Groups |  |  |
| Diversity Score | 0.49 | 0.52 |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 16% | 31% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 5% | 7% |
District Comparison
- Bloomington Public School District's student population of 10,399 students has stayed relatively flat over five years.
- The revenue/student of $13,991 is higher than the state average of $11,015. The district revenue/student has declined by 10% over four years.
- The district's spending/student of $13,141 is higher than the state average of $11,205. The district spending/student has declined by 16% over four years.
| School District Name | Bloomington Public School District | |
| Number of Schools Managed | 24 | 2 |
| Number of Students Managed | 10,399 | 531 |
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| District Total Revenue | $147 MM | $6 MM |
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| District Spending | $138 MM | $6 MM |
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| District Revenue / Student | $13,991 | $11,015 |
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| District Spending / Student | $13,141 | $11,205 |
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| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
Source: 2016 (latest year available) NCES, MN Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
- The nearest high school is 271 Metro South Abe High School (0.7 miles away)
- The nearest middle school is Olson Middle School (1.6 miles away)
- The nearest elementary school is Washburn Elementary School (1.1 miles away)
Show me:
- School Location Miles Grades Students
- Minneapolis 271 Metro South Abe High School Alternative School
Grades: 9-12 | 118 students
0.7 miles
2575 W 88th St
Minneapolis, MN 55431
(952)681-6172 0.7 9-12 118 - Minneapolis 271 Metro South Abe I.S. Alternative School
Grades: 9-12
0.7 miles
2575 W 88th St
Minneapolis, MN 55431
(952)681-6172 0.7 9-12 n/a - Minneapolis Washburn Elementary School Grades: K-5 | 417 students
1.1 miles
8401 Xerxes Ave S
Minneapolis, MN 55431
(952)681-5500 1.1 K-5 417 - Minneapolis Jefferson Senior High School Grades: 9-12 | 1634 students
1.3 miles
4001 W 102nd St
Minneapolis, MN 55437
(952)806-7600 1.3 9-12 1634 - Minneapolis Olson Elementary School Grades: K-5 | 576 students
1.5 miles
4501 W 102nd St
Minneapolis, MN 55437
(952)806-8800 1.5 K-5 576
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