Homeconnection vs. Hillcrest Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Homeconnection ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Washington for:
Category
Attribute
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Student Attention
Hillcrest Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Washington for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Overview
Serving 157 students in grades Kindergarten-12, Homeconnection ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Washington for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 30-39% (which is lower than the Washington state average of 40%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 70-79% (which is higher than the Washington state average of 53%).
The student:teacher ratio of 20:1 is higher than the Washington state level of 16:1.
Minority enrollment is 26% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Washington state average of 52% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 509 students in grades Kindergarten-4, 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 60-64% (which is higher than the Washington state average of 40%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 60-64% (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 38% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Washington state average of 52% (majority Hispanic).
School Type
Alternative
n/a
Grades Offered
K-12
K-4
Total Students
157 students
509 students


% Male | % Female
45% | 55%
52% | 48%


Total Classroom Teachers
8 teachers
31 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
20:1
16:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#673 out of 2113 schools in WA
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
#400 out of 2113 schools in WA
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
30-39%
60-64%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
70-79%
60-64%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
≥50%
n/a
Graduation Rate
≥50%
n/a

n/a
Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Kindergarten Students
-
98
Grade 1 Students
13
117
Grade 2 Students
6
102
Grade 3 Students
19
92
Grade 4 Students
22
100
Grade 5 Students
13
-
Grade 6 Students
17
-
Grade 7 Students
25
-
Grade 8 Students
7
-
Grade 9 Students
22
-
Grade 10 Students
4
-
Grade 11 Students
5
-
Grade 12 Students
4
-
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
3%
n/a


% Asian
2%
6%


% Hispanic
15%
15%


% Black
1%
3%


% White
74%
62%


% Hawaiian
n/a
1%
n/a

% Two or more races
5%
13%


Diversity Score
0.43
0.58


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
34%
35%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
19%
8%

