Lake Road 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 Tennessee for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Overview
Serving 537 students in grades Prekindergarten-8, Lake Road Elementary School ranks in the top 30% of all schools in Tennessee for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 30%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 43% (which is higher than the Tennessee state average of 31%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 39% (which is higher than the Tennessee state average of 37%).
The student:teacher ratio of 14:1 is lower than the Tennessee state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 12% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the Tennessee state average of 41% (majority Black).
Serving 559 students in grades Prekindergarten-8, Hillcrest Elementary School ranks in the top 20% of all schools in Tennessee for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 10%, and reading proficiency is top 10%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 57% (which is higher than the Tennessee state average of 31%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 45% (which is higher than the Tennessee state average of 37%).
The student:teacher ratio of 14:1 is lower than the Tennessee state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 6% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Tennessee state average of 41% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
PK-8
PK-8
Total Students
537 students
559 students


% Male | % Female
51% | 49%
50% | 50%


Total Classroom Teachers
38 teachers
40 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
14:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#453 out of 1761 schools in TN
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
#240 out of 1761 schools in TN
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
43%
57%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
39%
45%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
40%
53%


Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Pre-K Students
43
21
Kindergarten Students
47
73
Grade 1 Students
62
65
Grade 2 Students
54
56
Grade 3 Students
50
55
Grade 4 Students
49
62
Grade 5 Students
52
64
Grade 6 Students
65
49
Grade 7 Students
59
46
Grade 8 Students
56
68
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
n/a
n/a
n/a

% Hispanic
3%
3%


% Black
4%
2%


% White
88%
94%


% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
5%
1%


Diversity Score
0.22
0.12


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
59%
55%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
12%
10%

