Hillcrest Elementary School
Tel:
(626)307-3371
- Hillcrest Elementary School serves 378 students in grades Kindergarten-6.
- The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 50% (which is higher than the California state average of 39%) for the 2017-18 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 49% (which is lower than the California state average of 50%) for the 2017-18 school year.
- Hillcrest Elementary School placed in the top 50% of all schools in California for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 50%) for the 2017-18 school year.
- The student:teacher ratio of 24:1 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 77%.
School Overview
- Hillcrest Elementary School's student population of 378 students has declined by 15% 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 | 378 students |
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| Total Classroom Teachers | 16 teachers |
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School Comparison
- Hillcrest Elementary School is ranked within the top 50% of all 9,602 schools in California (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2017-18 school year.
- The school's student:teacher ratio of 24:1 has decreased from 25:1 over five school years.
- The diversity score of Hillcrest Elementary School is 0.56, 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 2017-2018 School Year Data | This School | State Level (CA) |
| Overall School Rank | #3444 out of 9602 schools (Top 50%) | |
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| Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 50% | 39% |
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| Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 49% | 50% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | 24:1 | 23:1 |
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| American Indian | n/a | 1% |
| Asian | 51% | 12% |
| Hispanic | 43% | 54% |
| Black | n/a | 5% |
| White | 3% | 23% |
| Two or more races | 3% | 4% |
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| Diversity Score | 0.56 | 0.64 |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 61% | 53% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 6% | 7% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | Garvey Elementary School District | |
Source: 2017-2018 (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 | 493 students
0.6 miles
901 E. Graves Ave.
Monterey Park, CA 91755
(626)307-3300 0.6 K-6 493 - Rosemead Potrero Heights Elementary School Grades: K-5 | 385 students
0.9 miles
8026 E. Hill Dr.
Rosemead, CA 91770
(626)307-7010 0.9 K-5 385 - Rosemead Bitely (arlene) Elementary School Grades: K-6 | 517 students
1.0 miles
7501 E. Fern Ave.
Rosemead, CA 91770
(626)307-3318 1.0 K-6 517 - Monterey Park Macy Intermediate Grades: 6-8 | 908 students
1.0 miles
2101 S. Lupine Ave.
Monterey Park, CA 91755
(323)722-0260 1.0 6-8 908 - Rosemead Garvey (richard) Intermediate Grades: 7-8 | 677 students
1.1 miles
2720 N. Jackson Ave.
Rosemead, CA 91770
(626)307-3385 1.1 7-8 677
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