Hillcrest Elementary School (Closed 2007)
Hillcrest Elementary School served 61 students in grades Kindergarten-8.
The student:teacher ratio of 7:1 was lower than the Kansas state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment was 2% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which was lower than the Kansas state average of 36% (majority Hispanic).
School Overview
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-8
Total Students
61 students
Total Classroom Teachers
9 teachers
Students by Grade
School Rankings
Student : Teacher Ratio
7:1
14:1
American Indian
n/a
1%
Asian
n/a
3%
Hispanic
2%
20%
Black
n/a
7%
White
98%
64%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
n/a
5%
All Ethnic Groups
Eligible for Free Lunch
38%
38%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
20%
9%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Hillcrest Rural Schools School District
Source: 2006-2007 (latest school year available) NCES, KS Dept. of Education
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