Hillcrest Elementary School vs. Blazier Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Hillcrest Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Texas for:
Category
Attribute
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Student Attention
Blazier Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Texas for:
Category
Attribute
Math Proficiency
Overview
Serving 367 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Hillcrest Elementary School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Texas for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 20-24% (which is lower than the Texas state average of 41%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 30-34% (which is lower than the Texas state average of 51%).
The student:teacher ratio of 11:1 is lower than the Texas state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 95% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Texas state average of 74% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 1,169 students in grades Prekindergarten-6, Blazier Elementary School ranks in the top 30% of all schools in Texas for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 20%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 57% (which is higher than the Texas state average of 41%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 57% (which is higher than the Texas state average of 51%).
The student:teacher ratio of 17:1 is higher than the Texas state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 88% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Texas state average of 74% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
PK-5
PK-6
Total Students
367 students
1,169 students
% Male | % Female
50% | 50%
52% | 48%
Total Classroom Teachers
32 teachers
70 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
11:1
17:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#7248 out of 8188 schools in TX
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#1796 out of 8188 schools in TX
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
20-24%
57%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
30-34%
57%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
20-24%
30-34%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
46
1
Kindergarten Students
41
149
Grade 1 Students
63
195
Grade 2 Students
67
176
Grade 3 Students
57
165
Grade 4 Students
45
179
Grade 5 Students
48
166
Grade 6 Students
-
138
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
1%
3%
% Hispanic
88%
74%
% Black
5%
7%
% White
5%
12%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
1%
4%
Diversity Score
0.22
0.43
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
89%
57%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
5%
3%
