Hillcrest Elementary School vs. Deerfield Elementary School
Should I attend Hillcrest Elementary School or Deerfield Elementary School? Visitors of our site frequently compare these two schools. Compare the two schools' rankings, test scores, reviews and more to help you determine which school is the best choice for you.
School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Hillcrest Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Kansas for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Student Attention
Deerfield Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Kansas for:
Category
Attribute
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Overview
Serving 338 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Hillcrest Elementary School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Kansas for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 30-34% (which is higher than the Kansas state average of 28%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 40-44% (which is higher than the Kansas state average of 36%).
The student:teacher ratio of 10:1 is lower than the Kansas state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 56% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Kansas state average of 37% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 467 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Deerfield Elementary School ranks in the top 30% of all schools in Kansas for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 30%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 35-39% (which is higher than the Kansas state average of 28%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 55-59% (which is higher than the Kansas state average of 36%).
The student:teacher ratio of 15:1 is higher than the Kansas state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 29% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Kansas state average of 37% (majority Hispanic).
Blue Ribbon Schools
Yes
-
Grades Offered
K-5
K-5
Total Students
338 students
467 students
% Male | % Female
54% | 46%
47% | 53%
Total Classroom Teachers
35 teachers
31 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
10:1
15:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#451 out of 1264 schools in KS
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
#253 out of 1264 schools in KS
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
30-34%
35-39%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
40-44%
55-59%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Kindergarten Students
59
70
Grade 1 Students
56
67
Grade 2 Students
57
84
Grade 3 Students
56
77
Grade 4 Students
55
95
Grade 5 Students
55
74
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
2%
1%
% Asian
7%
n/a
% Hispanic
32%
11%
% Black
7%
5%
% White
44%
71%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
8%
12%
Diversity Score
0.69
0.47
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
39%
13%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
8%
8%