Dewey Avenue Elementary School vs. Hillcrest Elementary School
Should you attend Dewey Avenue Elementary School or Hillcrest Elementary School? Visitors to our site frequently compare these two schools. Compare their rankings, test scores, reviews and more to help you determine which school is the best choice for you.
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 372 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 25:1 is higher than the California state level of 22:1.
Minority enrollment is 98% of the student body (majority Asian), which is higher than the California state average of 79% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 415 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 equal to the California state level of 22:1.
Minority enrollment is 98% of the student body (majority Asian), which is higher than the California state average of 79% (majority Hispanic and Asian).
Grades Offered
K-6
K-6
Total Students
372 students
415 students
% Male | % Female
51% | 49%
51% | 49%
Total Classroom Teachers
15 teachers
19 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
25:1
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
44
62
Grade 1 Students
54
63
Grade 2 Students
54
67
Grade 3 Students
55
61
Grade 4 Students
67
63
Grade 5 Students
58
54
Grade 6 Students
40
45
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
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% Asian
51%
63%
% Hispanic
45%
30%
% Black
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n/a
% White
2%
2%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
2%
5%
Diversity Score
0.54
0.52
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
64%
52%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
4%
9%
