Public SchoolElementary

Hillcrest Elem

1045 Hilltop Dr, Lawrence, KS 66044

CSchola Grade
Grades
K–5
Elementary
Students
393
Enrolled 2024–25
Students per teacher
11.8 : 1
Full-time teachers
District
Lawrence
Douglas County

Schola Grade C · Average

Letter grade (A–F) · compared with 670 Kansas elementary schools · How we grade
Test scores40% proficient in math & reading
54thpercentile
Equity26% of low-income students proficient
50thpercentile
Attendance23% chronically absent
28thpercentile
Class size11.8 students per teacher
72ndpercentile

Percentiles compare this school with other Kansas elementary schools; the line marks the middle. Data: test scores 2021–22, graduation and absenteeism 2022–23 (U.S. Department of Education, EDFacts); coursework 2023–24 (Civil Rights Data Collection); staffing 2024–25 (NCES).

About Hillcrest Elem

Hillcrest Elem is a public elementary school in Lawrence, Kansas, serving grades K–5. It is part of Lawrence. The school is located in a small city in Douglas County.

In the 2024–25 school year, 393 students were enrolled, with about 11.8 students for every full-time teacher. That ratio is smaller than the typical Kansas elementary school (12.9 students per teacher). Its Schola Grade is C (average), compared with 670 Kansas elementary schools.

Grades & enrollment

Students per grade, 2024–25Grades K–5

Location & nearby schools

1045 Hilltop Dr
Lawrence, KS 66044
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School details

Type
Public School · What this means
Level
Elementary
Grades offered
K–5
Enrollment (2024–25)
393 students
Students per teacher
11.8 to 1
Charter school
No
Magnet school
No
Locale
City — Small
School district
Lawrence
County
Douglas County
NCES school ID
200840001368

Schools near Hillcrest Elem

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New York Elem
Public · Grades Pre-K–5 · 415 students
C1.5 mi
Cordley Elem
Public · Grades K–5 · 348 students
C1.5 mi

School data comes from the U.S. Department of Education: the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) Common Core of Data and EDGE school locations (2024–25) and Private School Survey (2023–24), the Civil Rights Data Collection (2023–24), and EDFacts (test results 2021–22; graduation and chronic absenteeism 2022–23), plus other public sources. Please contact the school to confirm enrollment, programs, and other details. How we source data.