Hillcrest Elementary School

1045 Hilltop Dr, Lawrence, KS 66044 | (785) 832-5720
  • Grades: KG-6
  • Student Enrollment: 334
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4.5 out of 5 | 2 Reviews
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School Description

School Summary and Highlights
  • Enrolls 334 elementary school students from grades KG-6
School Operational Details
  • Title I Eligible
    All students of this school are eligible for participation in authorized programs.
School District Details
  • Lawrence School District
  • Per-Pupil Spending: $9,279
  • Graduation Rate: 79.8%
  • Dropout Rate: 4.5%
  • Students Per Teacher: 14.9
  • Enrolled Students: 10,767

Faculty Details and Student Enrollment

Students and Faculty
  • Total Students Enrolled: 334
  • Total Full Time "Equivalent" Teachers: 32.5
  • Average Student-To-Teacher Ratio: 10.3
Students Gender Breakdown
  • Males: 159 (47.6%)
  • Females: 175 (52.4%)
Free Lunch Student Eligibility Breakdown
  • Eligible for Reduced Lunch: 34 (10.2%)
  • Eligible for Free Lunch: 148 (44.3%)
  • Eligible for Either Reduced or Free Lunch: 182 (54.5%)
Student Enrollment Distribution by Race / Ethnicity
Hillcrest Elementary School Student Race Distribution
  Number Percent
American Indian175.1%
Black226.6%
Asian8625.7%
Hispanic4714.1%
White14041.9%
Number of Students Per Grade
Number of Students Per Grade For Hillcrest Elementary School
  Number Percent
Kindergarten5717.1%
1st Grade4513.5%
2nd Grade4714.1%
3rd Grade5516.5%
4th Grade4413.2%
5th Grade3711.1%
6th Grade4914.7%
Faculty Educational Background (2006-07)
  • Teachers with a Bachelor's Degree: 57%
  • Teachers with a Master's Degree or Higher:43%
Faculty Salary and Experience (2006-2007)
  • Average Teaching Experience: 14 Years
  • Average Salary: $42,522
Teacher Experience by Number of Years
Hillcrest Elementary School Teacher Experience in Years
  Salary Percent
1-5 Years of Teaching Experience$34,38832%
More Than 5 Years of Teaching Experience$46,42768%
Source: KS Department of Education, Source: NCES 2009-2010

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Overall Rating: 4.5

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2 reviews for Hillcrest Elementary School

  • Reviewed by Former Student on June 17, 2008
  • Rating: 4 (4 / 5) Flag as inappropriate
  • I loved this school. It is still my favorite School.

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