Dewey Avenue Elementary School vs. Hillcrest Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
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Hillcrest Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in California for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Overview
Serving 361 students in grades Kindergarten-6, Dewey Avenue 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 top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 41% (which is higher than the California state average of 33%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 40% (which is lower than the California state average of 47%).
The student:teacher ratio of 24:1 is higher 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 80% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 436 students in grades Kindergarten-6, Hillcrest Elementary School ranks in the top 20% of all schools in California for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 20%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 55-59% (which is higher than the California state average of 33%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 55-59% (which is higher than the California state average of 47%).
The student:teacher ratio of 22:1 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 80% (majority Hispanic and Asian).
Grades Offered
K-6
K-6
Total Students
361 students
436 students
% Male | % Female
52% | 48%
51% | 49%
Total Classroom Teachers
15 teachers
20 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
24:1
22:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#4081 out of 9602 schools in CA
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
#1793 out of 9602 schools in CA
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
41%
55-59%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
40%
55-59%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
30-39%
50-59%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Kindergarten Students
39
65
Grade 1 Students
44
66
Grade 2 Students
49
62
Grade 3 Students
57
69
Grade 4 Students
55
58
Grade 5 Students
64
59
Grade 6 Students
53
57
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
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% Asian
45%
65%
% Hispanic
51%
29%
% Black
1%
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% White
1%
1%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
2%
5%
Diversity Score
0.54
0.50
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
61%
56%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
4%
8%
