Hillcrest Elementary School

About Hillcrest Elementary School

Hillcrest Elementary School is a top-notch learning institution located in the heart of a vibrant neighborhood. The school has been in operation for over 50 years, providing a safe and nurturing environment for students to learn and grow. Hillcrest is proud to offer a comprehensive curriculum that focuses on developing the whole child. From math and science to language arts and social studies, Hillcrest Elementary provides an education that is tailored to each student’s individual needs.
The teachers and staff at Hillcrest are dedicated to providing a learning experience that is both challenging and enjoyable. Students have access to a wide range of extracurricular activities, such as sports teams, clubs, and after-school programs. Hillcrest also offers a variety of enrichment opportunities, including field trips and guest speakers.
Hillcrest Elementary School is committed to creating a positive learning environment for all students. The school emphasizes respect, communication, and collaboration, and encourages students to become active members of their community. Hillcrest is proud to be a part of the larger community, and works to foster a sense of belonging and connection among its students.

Address:	180 School St Lynn, AR 72440
Phone:	(870) 528-3462
Site:	–
Grades:	Pre-K – 6
Enrollment:	255 students

Overview Hillcrest Elementary School

Hillcrest Elementary School serves 255 students in grades Prekindergarten-6.
Hillcrest Elementary School placed in the top 10% of all schools in Arkansas for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 5%, and reading proficiency is top 20%) for the 2020-21 school year.
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 65-69% (which is higher than the Arkansas state average of 36%) for the 2020-21 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 45-49% (which is higher than the Arkansas state average of 37%) for the 2020-21 school year.
The student:teacher ratio of 14:1 is higher than the Arkansas state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 3% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the Arkansas state average of 40% (majority Black).

Verdict on Hillcrest Elementary School

Hillcrest Elementary School is ranked within the top 10% of all 993 schools in Arkansas (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2020-21 school year.The diversity score of Hillcrest Elementary School is 0.06, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.59. The school’s diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.