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 503 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 12:1 is lower than the Tennessee state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 11% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is lower than the Tennessee state average of 43% (majority Black).
Serving 537 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 13:1 is lower than the Tennessee state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 5% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Tennessee state average of 43% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
PK-8
PK-8
Total Students
503 students
537 students


% Male | % Female
52% | 48%
52% | 48%


Total Classroom Teachers
41 teachers
42 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
12:1
13:1


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
38
20
Kindergarten Students
47
58
Grade 1 Students
41
74
Grade 2 Students
62
60
Grade 3 Students
54
59
Grade 4 Students
45
54
Grade 5 Students
49
63
Grade 6 Students
52
65
Grade 7 Students
62
44
Grade 8 Students
53
40
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
n/a
n/a
n/a

% Hispanic
3%
2%


% Black
3%
1%


% White
89%
95%


% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
5%
2%


Diversity Score
0.21
0.10


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
63%
57%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
13%
10%

