Hillcrest Elementary School vs. Holly Hill Elementary School
Should I attend Hillcrest Elementary School or Holly Hill 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 Alabama for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Diversity
Holly Hill Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Alabama for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Overview
Serving 801 students in grades Kindergarten-6, Hillcrest Elementary School ranks in the top 10% of all schools in Alabama for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 5%, and reading proficiency is top 5%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 52% (which is higher than the Alabama state average of 24%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 66% (which is higher than the Alabama state average of 46%).
The student:teacher ratio of 19:1 is higher than the Alabama state level of 18:1.
Minority enrollment is 40% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the Alabama state average of 47% (majority Black).
Serving 695 students in grades Kindergarten-6, Holly Hill Elementary School ranks in the top 10% of all schools in Alabama for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 10%, and reading proficiency is top 10%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 50% (which is higher than the Alabama state average of 24%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 70% (which is higher than the Alabama state average of 46%).
The student:teacher ratio of 20:1 is higher than the Alabama state level of 18:1.
Minority enrollment is 37% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is lower than the Alabama state average of 47% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
K-6
K-6
Total Students
801 students
695 students
% Male | % Female
52% | 48%
50% | 50%
Total Classroom Teachers
43 teachers
35 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
19:1
20:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#86 out of 1276 schools in AL
(Top 10%)
(Top 10%)
#72 out of 1276 schools in AL
(Top 10%)
(Top 10%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
52%
50%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
66%
70%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Kindergarten Students
109
92
Grade 1 Students
122
73
Grade 2 Students
125
104
Grade 3 Students
117
104
Grade 4 Students
116
92
Grade 5 Students
105
119
Grade 6 Students
107
111
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
1%
% Asian
2%
4%
% Hispanic
15%
12%
% Black
19%
16%
% White
60%
63%
% Hawaiian
n/a
1%
% Two or more races
3%
3%
Diversity Score
0.59
0.57
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
43%
28%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
5%
4%