Hillcrest Elementary School vs. Taylor (Edward R.) Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Hillcrest Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in California for:
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Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Student Attention
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Overview
Serving 372 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Hillcrest Elementary School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in California for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 47% (which is higher than the California state average of 40%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 41% (which is lower than the California state average of 51%).
The student:teacher ratio of 18:1 is lower than the California state level of 21:1.
Minority enrollment is 99% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the California state average of 79% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 610 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Taylor (Edward R.) Elementary School ranks in the top 30% of all schools in California for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 56% (which is higher than the California state average of 40%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 52% (which is higher than the California state average of 51%).
The student:teacher ratio of 23:1 is higher than the California state level of 21:1.
Minority enrollment is 99% of the student body (majority Asian), which is higher than the California state average of 79% (majority Hispanic and Asian).
Blue Ribbon Schools
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Yes
Grades Offered
K-5
K-5
Total Students
372 students
610 students
% Male | % Female
57% | 43%
53% | 47%
Total Classroom Teachers
21 teachers
27 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
18:1
23:1
Test Scores
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
47%
56%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
41%
52%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Kindergarten Students
56
101
Grade 1 Students
63
103
Grade 2 Students
55
107
Grade 3 Students
60
93
Grade 4 Students
70
102
Grade 5 Students
68
104
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
29%
57%
% Hispanic
50%
34%
% Black
9%
2%
% White
1%
1%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
11%
6%
Diversity Score
0.65
0.56
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
82%
65%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
6%
5%