Hillcrest Elementary School

3116 Robert Hayes Rd
Lagrange, GA 30240
(School attendance zone shown in map)
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Top 10%
Serving 390 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Hillcrest Elementary School ranks in the top 10% of all schools in Georgia for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 10%, and reading proficiency is top 10%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 70-74% (which is higher than the Georgia state average of 39%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 60-64% (which is higher than the Georgia state average of 40%).
The student-teacher ratio of 15:1 is higher than the Georgia state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 26% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the Georgia state average of 66% (majority Black).

Quick Facts (2026)

  • Grades: Prekindergarten-5
  • Enrollment: 390 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 15:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 26%
  • : Top 10% in GA
  • : 70-74% (Top 10%)
  • : 60-64% (Top 10%)
  • : 50-54% (Top 30%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), GA Dept. of Education

Top Rankings

Hillcrest Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Georgia for:

School Overview

Hillcrest Elementary School's student population of 390 students has grown by 9% over five school years.
The teacher population of 26 teachers has grown by 13% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-5
(No virtual instruction)
Total Students
390 students
Total Classroom Teachers
26 teachers
Year Founded
2005
Average Class Size
20 students

School Rankings

Hillcrest Elementary School ranks within the top 10% of all 2,192 schools in Georgia (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Hillcrest Elementary School is 0.43, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.72. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
This School
State Level (GA)
#157 out of 2192 schools
(Top 10%)
70-74%
39%
60-64%
40%
50-54%
40%
Student-Teacher Ratio
15:1
14:1
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
1%
5%
Hispanic
4%
20%
Black
15%
36%
White
74%
34%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
6%
5%
All Ethnic Groups
0.43
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
83%
63%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
5%
5%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Troup County School District
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), GA Dept. of Education

School Notes

  • School Mascot: Eagle

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Hillcrest Elementary School's ranking?
Hillcrest Elementary School is ranked #157 out of 2,192 schools, which ranks it among the top 10% of public schools in Georgia.
What schools are Hillcrest Elementary School often compared to?
Hillcrest Elementary Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Hollis Hand Elementary School, Rosemont Elementary School, Franklin Forest Elementary School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
70-74% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 39% GA state average), while 60-64% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 40% GA state average).
How many students attend Hillcrest Elementary School?
390 students attend Hillcrest Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
74% of Hillcrest Elementary School students are White, 15% of students are Black, 6% of students are Two or more races, 4% of students are Hispanic, and 1% of students are Asian.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Hillcrest Elementary School?
Hillcrest Elementary School has a student ration of 15:1, which is higher than the Georgia state average of 14:1.
What grades does Hillcrest Elementary School offer ?
Hillcrest Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-5 (No virtual instruction).
What school district is Hillcrest Elementary School part of?
Hillcrest Elementary School is part of Troup County School District.

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Quick Facts (2026)

  • Grades: Prekindergarten-5
  • Enrollment: 390 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 15:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 26%
  • : Top 10%
  • : 70-74% (Top 10%)
  • : 60-64% (Top 10%)
  • : 50-54% (Top 30%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), GA Dept. of Education

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