St. Mary School
Private · Grades Pre-K–6 · 99 students
Hillcrest Elementary School
515 E Elizabeth St, Alma, MI 48801
Grades
1–3
Elementary
Students
400
Enrolled 2024–25
Students per teacher
16.7 : 1
Full-time teachers
District
Alma Public Schools
Gratiot County
Schola Grade C · Average
Letter grade (A–F) · compared with 1,437 Michigan elementary schools · How we grade
Percentiles compare this school with other Michigan 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 Elementary School
Hillcrest Elementary School is a public elementary school in Alma, Michigan, serving grades 1–3. It is part of Alma Public Schools. The school is located in a town in Gratiot County.
In the 2024–25 school year, 400 students were enrolled, with about 16.7 students for every full-time teacher. That ratio is larger than the typical Michigan elementary school (15.3 students per teacher). Its Schola Grade is C (average), compared with 1,437 Michigan elementary schools.
Grades & enrollment
Students per grade, 2024–25Grades 1–3
Location & nearby schools
School details
- Type
- Public School · What this means
- Level
- Elementary
- Grades offered
- 1–3
- Enrollment (2024–25)
- 400 students
- Students per teacher
- 16.7 to 1
- Charter school
- No
- Magnet school
- No
- Virtual learning
- Offers virtual courses
- Locale
- Town — Distant
- School district
- Alma Public Schools
- County
- Gratiot County
- NCES school ID
- 260264003977
Schools near Hillcrest Elementary School
All 8 schools in Alma →
Pine Avenue Elementary School
Public · Grades 4–5 · 265 students
Luce Road Elementary School
Public · Grades Pre-K–K · 141 students
Eugene M Nikkari Elementary
Public · Grades 3–5 · 215 students
Carrie Knause Early Childhood Learning Center
Public · Grades Pre-K–2 · 206 students
Ithaca Sda School
Private · Grades K–7 · 14 students
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.