Hillcrest Elementary School
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School Description
School Summary and Highlights
- Enrolls 460 elementary school students from grades KG-5
- Ranks 154th out of 778 elementary schools in LA.
Additional Contact Information
- Mailing Address: 301 East Kentucky Avenue, Ruston, LA 71270
- Principal or Admin: Patrice Hilton Hay
- Fax: (318) 255-0578
School Operational Details
- Title I Eligible
School District Details
- Lincoln Parish School Board District
- Per-Pupil Spending: $10,322
- Graduation Rate: 61.0%
- Dropout Rate: 5.6%
- Students Per Teacher: 12.9
- Enrolled Students: 5,921
Faculty Details and Student Enrollment
Students and Faculty
- Total Students Enrolled: 460
- Total Full Time "Equivalent" Teachers: 26.9
- Average Student-To-Teacher Ratio: 17.1
Students Gender Breakdown
- Males: 229 (49.8%)
- Females: 231 (50.2%)
Free Lunch Student Eligibility Breakdown
- Eligible for Reduced Lunch: 25 (5.4%)
- Eligible for Free Lunch: 153 (33.3%)
- Eligible for Either Reduced or Free Lunch: 178 (38.7%)
Student Enrollment Distribution by Race / Ethnicity

Number | Percent | |
---|---|---|
American Indian | 1 | 0.2% |
Black | 116 | 25.2% |
Asian | 5 | 1.1% |
Hispanic | 5 | 1.1% |
White | 333 | 72.4% |
Number of Students Per Grade

Number | Percent | |
---|---|---|
Kindergarten | 80 | 17.4% |
1st Grade | 69 | 15.0% |
2nd Grade | 87 | 18.9% |
3rd Grade | 66 | 14.3% |
4th Grade | 69 | 15.0% |
5th Grade | 89 | 19.3% |
Faculty Educational Background (2006-07)
- Teachers with a Bachelor's Degree: 68%
- Teachers with a Master's Degree or Higher:32%
Faculty Salary and Experience (2006-2007)
- Average Teaching Experience: 16 Years
- Average Salary: $42,129
Teacher Experience by Number of Years

Salary | Percent | |
---|---|---|
1-5 Years of Teaching Experience | $38,672 | 12% |
More Than 5 Years of Teaching Experience | $42,601 | 88% |
Source: LA Department of Education, Source: NCES 2009-2010
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