Hillcrest High School
Tel:
(251)578-1126
- Hillcrest High School serves 419 students in grades 9-12.
- The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 10-14% (which is lower than the Alabama state average of 44%) for the 2016-17 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 15-19% (which is lower than the Alabama state average of 39%) for the 2016-17 school year.
- Hillcrest High School placed in the bottom 50% of all schools in Alabama for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%) for the 2016-17 school year.
- The student:teacher ratio of 47:1 is higher than the Alabama state level of 18:1.
- Minority enrollment is 94% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Alabama state average of 45%.
School Overview
- Hillcrest High School's student population of 419 students has grown by 5% over five school years.
- The teacher population of 9 teachers has declined by 60% over five school years.
| Grades Offered | Grades 9-12 |
| Total Students | 419 students |
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| Total Classroom Teachers | 9 teachers |
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School Comparison
- Hillcrest High School is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 1,263 schools in Alabama (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2016-17 school year.
- The school's student:teacher ratio of 47:1 has increased from 17:1 over five school years.
- The diversity score of Hillcrest High School is 0.13, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.59. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Definition of Terms 2017-2018 School Year Data | This School | State Level (AL) |
| Overall School Rank (16-17) | #1142 out of 1263 schools (Bottom 50%) | |
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| Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 10-14% | 44% |
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| Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 15-19% | 39% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | 47:1 | 18:1 |
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| Hispanic | 1% | 8% |
| Black | 93% | 33% |
| White | 6% | 55% |
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| Diversity Score | 0.13 | 0.59 |
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| Graduation Rate | 80-84% | 88% |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 78% | 50% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 3% | 6% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | Conecuh County School District | |
Source: 2017-2018 (latest school year available) NCES, AL Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
- The nearest high school, middle school and elementary school to Hillcrest High School is Genesis Innovative School (0.5 miles away)
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- School Location Miles Grades Students
- Evergreen Genesis Innovative School Grades: K-12 | 494 students
0.5 miles
111 Perryman Street
Evergreen, AL 36401
(251)578-5291 0.5 K-12 494 - Evergreen Genesis School Alternative School
Grades: 7-12
0.7 miles
111 Perryman Street
Evergreen, AL 36401
(251)578-5291 0.7 7-12 n/a - Evergreen Thurgood Marshall Middle School Grades: 6-8 | 140 students
1.1 miles
428 Reynolds Avenue
Evergreen, AL 36401
(251)578-2866 1.1 6-8 140 - Evergreen Evergreen Elementary School Grades: PK-5 | 422 students
2.0 miles
821 West Front Street
Evergreen, AL 36401
(251)578-2576 2.0 PK-5 422 - Evergreen Lyeffion Junior High School Grades: PK-8 | 165 students
7.9 miles
7575 Highway 83
Evergreen, AL 36401
(251)578-2800 7.9 PK-8 165
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