Indian Trail Elementary School vs. Hillcrest Elementary School
Should you attend Indian Trail Elementary School or Hillcrest 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
Indian Trail Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Illinois for:
Category
Attribute
Student Attention
Hillcrest Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Illinois for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Overview
Serving 325 students in grades Prekindergarten-6, Indian Trail Elementary School ranks in the top 30% of all schools in Illinois for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 30%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 35-39% (which is higher than the Illinois state average of 27%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 35-39% (which is higher than the Illinois state average of 30%).
The student-teacher ratio of 10:1 is lower than the Illinois state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 43% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Illinois state average of 55% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 382 students in grades Prekindergarten-6, Hillcrest Elementary School ranks in the top 10% of all schools in Illinois for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 5%, and reading proficiency is top 5%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 65-69% (which is higher than the Illinois state average of 27%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 45-49% (which is higher than the Illinois state average of 30%).
The student-teacher ratio of 16:1 is higher than the Illinois state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 18% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Illinois state average of 55% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
PK-6
PK-6
Total Students
325 students
382 students
Total Classroom Teachers
33 teachers
24 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
10:1
16:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#872 out of 3542 schools in IL
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
#273 out of 3542 schools in IL
(Top 10%)
(Top 10%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
35-39%
65-69%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
35-39%
45-49%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
60-69%
70-79%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
26
22
Kindergarten Students
41
52
Grade 1 Students
52
64
Grade 2 Students
51
51
Grade 3 Students
41
47
Grade 4 Students
38
54
Grade 5 Students
37
56
Grade 6 Students
39
36
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
5%
3%
% Hispanic
21%
6%
% Black
10%
1%
% White
57%
82%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
7%
8%
Diversity Score
0.62
0.32
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
18%
9%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
9%
1%
