Whittier School
Public · Grades Pre-K–6 · 383 students
Hillcrest School
3000 Continental Drive, Butte, MT 59701
Grades
Pre-K–6
Elementary
Students
412
Enrolled 2024–25
Students per teacher
19 : 1
Full-time teachers
District
Butte Elem
Silver Bow County
Schola Grade B · Above average
Letter grade (A–F) · compared with 295 Montana elementary schools · How we grade
Percentiles compare this school with other Montana 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 School
Hillcrest School is a public elementary school in Butte, Montana, serving grades Pre-K–6. It is part of Butte Elem. The school is located in a remote town in Silver Bow County.
In the 2024–25 school year, 412 students were enrolled, with about 19 students for every full-time teacher. That ratio is larger than the typical Montana elementary school (11.8 students per teacher). Its Schola Grade is B (above average), compared with 295 Montana elementary schools.
Grades & enrollment
Students per grade, 2024–25Grades Pre-K–6
Location & nearby schools
School details
- Type
- Public School · What this means
- Level
- Elementary
- Grades offered
- Pre-K–6
- Enrollment (2024–25)
- 412 students
- Students per teacher
- 19 to 1
- Charter school
- No
- Magnet school
- No
- Locale
- Town — Remote
- School district
- Butte Elem
- County
- Silver Bow County
- NCES school ID
- 300528000143
Schools near Hillcrest School
All 12 schools in Butte →
Highland View Christian School
Private · Grades K–8 · 15 students
Emerson School
Public · Grades Pre-K–6 · 389 students
Silver Bow Montessori School
Private · Grades Pre-K–K · 1 students
Margaret Leary School
Public · Grades Pre-K–6 · 359 students
West Elementary School
Public · Grades Pre-K–6 · 503 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.