Hillcrest Elementary School vs. Deerfield Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Hillcrest Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Kansas for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Deerfield Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Kansas for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Overview
Serving 393 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Hillcrest Elementary School ranks in the top 30% of all schools in Kansas for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 35-39% (which is higher than the Kansas state average of 31%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 40-44% (which is higher than the Kansas state average of 32%).
The student-teacher ratio of 12:1 is lower than the Kansas state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 61% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Kansas state average of 40% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 433 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Deerfield Elementary School ranks in the top 20% of all schools in Kansas for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 30%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 45% (which is higher than the Kansas state average of 31%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 50% (which is higher than the Kansas state average of 32%).
The student-teacher ratio of 15:1 is higher than the Kansas state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 32% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Kansas state average of 40% (majority Hispanic).
Blue Ribbon Schools
Yes
-
Grades Offered
K-5
K-5
Total Students
393 students
433 students
Total Classroom Teachers
33 teachers
28 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
12:1
15:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#367 out of 1269 schools in KS
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
#232 out of 1269 schools in KS
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
35-39%
45%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
40-44%
50%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
30-39%
50-54%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Kindergarten Students
60
55
Grade 1 Students
47
64
Grade 2 Students
61
72
Grade 3 Students
68
80
Grade 4 Students
75
70
Grade 5 Students
82
92
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
2%
n/a
% Asian
8%
2%
% Hispanic
26%
11%
% Black
11%
5%
% White
39%
68%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
14%
14%
Diversity Score
0.75
0.51
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
53%
25%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
8%
7%