Hillcrest Elementary School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Tennessee for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math was 25-29% (which was lower than the Tennessee state average of 39%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts was 10-14% (which was lower than the Tennessee state average of 35%).
School Overview
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-5
Total Students (19-20)
373 students
Total Classroom Teachers (19-20)
24 teachers
School Rankings
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
(18-19)25-29%
39%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
(18-19)10-14%
35%
Student-Teacher Ratio
n/a
15:1
American Indian
(18-19)n/a
n/a
Asian
(18-19)n/a
2%
Hispanic
(18-19)5%
11%
Black
(18-19)83%
22%
White
(18-19)9%
62%
Hawaiian
(18-19)n/a
n/a
Two or more races
(18-19)3%
3%
Eligible for Free Lunch (18-19)
88%
47%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch (18-19)
2%
7%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Hamilton County School District
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TN Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
25-29% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 39% TN state average), while 10-14% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 35% TN state average).
How many students attend Hillcrest Elementary School?
373 students attend Hillcrest Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
83% of Hillcrest Elementary School students are Black, 9% of students are White, 5% of students are Hispanic, and 3% of students are Two or more races.
What grades does Hillcrest Elementary School offer ?
Hillcrest Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-5
What school district is Hillcrest Elementary School part of?
Hillcrest Elementary School is part of Hamilton County School District.
