Hillcrest Elementary School
Tel:
(626)307-3371
- Hillcrest Elementary School serves 401 students in grades Kindergarten-6.
- The percentage of students achieving proficiency in Math is 45% (which is higher than the California state average of 38%) for the 2016-17 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in Reading/Language Arts is 43% (which is lower than the California state average of 48%) for the 2016-17 school year.
- The student:teacher ratio of 25:1 is higher than the California state level of 23:1.
- Minority enrollment is 97% of the student body (majority Asian), which is higher than the California state average of 76%.
School Overview
- Hillcrest Elementary School's student population of 401 students has declined by 9% over five school years.
- The teacher population of 16 teachers has declined by 11% over five school years.
| Grades Offered | Grades Kindergarten-6 |
| Total Students | 401 students |
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| Gender % |  |
| Total Classroom Teachers | 16 teachers |
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| Students by Grade |  |
School Comparison
- Hillcrest Elementary School's student:teacher ratio of 25:1 has stayed the same over five school years.
- The diversity score of Hillcrest Elementary School is 0.57, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.64. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Definition of Terms 2016-2017 School Year Data | This School | State Level (CA) |
| Overall School Rank | #2270 out of 9,595 schools (Top 30%) | |
| Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 45% | 38% |
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| Reading / Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 43% | 48% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | 25:1 | 23:1 |
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| American Indian | n/a | 1% |
| Asian | 49% | 11% |
| Hispanic | 44% | 54% |
| Black | n/a | 6% |
| White | 3% | 24% |
| Two or more races | 4% | 4% |
| All Ethnic Groups |  |  |
| Diversity Score | 0.57 | 0.64 |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 54% | 49% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 11% | 9% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | Garvey Elementary School District | |
Source: 2016-2017 (latest school year available) NCES, CA Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
- The nearest high school to Hillcrest Elementary School is Schurr High School (1.4 miles away)
- The nearest middle school is Macy Intermediate (1.0 miles away)
- The nearest elementary school is Monterey Vista Elementary School (0.6 miles away)
Show me:
- School Location Miles Grades Students
- Monterey Park Monterey Vista Elementary School Grades: K-6 | 479 students
0.6 miles
901 E. Graves Ave.
Monterey Park, CA 91755
(626)307-3300 0.6 K-6 479 - Rosemead Potrero Heights Elementary School Grades: K-5 | 412 students
0.9 miles
8026 E. Hill Dr.
Rosemead, CA 91770
(626)307-7010 0.9 K-5 412 - Rosemead Bitely (arlene) Elementary School Grades: K-6 | 516 students
1.0 miles
7501 E. Fern Ave.
Rosemead, CA 91770
(626)307-3318 1.0 K-6 516 - Monterey Park Macy Intermediate Grades: 6-8 | 920 students
1.0 miles
2101 S. Lupine Ave.
Monterey Park, CA 91755
(323)722-0260 1.0 6-8 920 - Rosemead Garvey (richard) Intermediate Grades: 7-8 | 708 students
1.1 miles
2720 N. Jackson Ave.
Rosemead, CA 91770
(626)307-3385 1.1 7-8 708
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