Hillcrest Elementary School vs. Lincoln Elementary School
Should you attend Hillcrest Elementary School or Lincoln Elementary School? Visitors to our site frequently compare these two schools. Compare their rankings, test scores, reviews and more to help you determine which school is the best choice for you.
School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Hillcrest Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Maryland for:
Category
Attribute
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Student Attention
Lincoln Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Maryland for:
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Attribute
Diversity
Student Attention
Overview
Serving 581 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Hillcrest Elementary School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Maryland for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 10% (which is lower than the Maryland state average of 27%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 20% (which is lower than the Maryland state average of 45%).
The student-teacher ratio of 10:1 is lower than the Maryland state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 94% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Maryland state average of 69% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Serving 615 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Lincoln Elementary School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Maryland for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 25% (which is lower than the Maryland state average of 27%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 41% (which is lower than the Maryland state average of 45%).
The student-teacher ratio of 12:1 is lower than the Maryland state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 85% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Maryland state average of 69% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Grades Offered
PK-5
PK-5
Total Students
581 students
615 students
Total Classroom Teachers
57 teachers
50 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
10:1
12:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1132 out of 1338 schools in MD
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#692 out of 1338 schools in MD
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
10%
25%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
20%
41%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
6-9%
25-29%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
68
76
Kindergarten Students
96
90
Grade 1 Students
84
102
Grade 2 Students
78
79
Grade 3 Students
100
107
Grade 4 Students
83
88
Grade 5 Students
72
73
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
1%
% Asian
2%
3%
% Hispanic
81%
38%
% Black
8%
33%
% White
6%
15%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
3%
10%
Diversity Score
0.34
0.72
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
80%
68%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
11%
13%