Hillcrest Elementary School vs. Skyline Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Hillcrest Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Washington for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
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Overview
Serving 769 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Hillcrest Elementary School ranks in the top 20% of all schools in Washington for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 20%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 56% (which is higher than the Washington state average of 40%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 67% (which is higher than the Washington state average of 53%).
The student:teacher ratio of 18:1 is higher than the Washington state level of 16:1.
Minority enrollment is 44% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Asian), which is lower than the Washington state average of 51% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 579 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Skyline Elementary School ranks in the top 30% of all schools in Washington for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 30%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 51% (which is higher than the Washington state average of 40%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 64% (which is higher than the Washington state average of 53%).
The student:teacher ratio of 16:1 is equal to the Washington state level of 16:1.
Minority enrollment is 46% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Asian), which is lower than the Washington state average of 51% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
PK-5
PK-5
Total Students
769 students
579 students


% Male | % Female
49% | 51%
58% | 42%


Total Classroom Teachers
43 teachers
36 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
18:1
16:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#391 out of 2113 schools in WA
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
#522 out of 2113 schools in WA
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
56%
51%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
67%
64%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
55-59%
65-69%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Kindergarten Students
116
101
Grade 1 Students
147
100
Grade 2 Students
117
92
Grade 3 Students
126
88
Grade 4 Students
123
96
Grade 5 Students
140
102
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a


% Asian
12%
12%


% Hispanic
16%
17%


% Black
5%
5%


% White
56%
54%


% Hawaiian
1%
n/a


% Two or more races
10%
12%


Diversity Score
0.64
0.65


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
17%
23%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
10%
9%

