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
Most improved public schools
Math Proficiency
Overview
Serving 376 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 30-34% (which is lower than the Texas state average of 44%). 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 94% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Texas state average of 76% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 1,275 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 58% (which is higher than the Texas state average of 44%). 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 14:1 is equal to the Texas state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 89% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Texas state average of 76% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
PK-5
PK-6
Total Students
376 students
1,275 students
Total Classroom Teachers
34 teachers
94 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
11:1
14:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#6609 out of 8096 schools in TX
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#1888 out of 8096 schools in TX
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
30-34%
58%
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
56
2
Kindergarten Students
45
165
Grade 1 Students
44
176
Grade 2 Students
47
188
Grade 3 Students
67
208
Grade 4 Students
61
197
Grade 5 Students
56
206
Grade 6 Students
-
133
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
2%
3%
% Hispanic
87%
73%
% Black
4%
8%
% White
6%
11%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
1%
5%
Diversity Score
0.24
0.45
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
84%
59%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
5%
2%