Hillcrest Elementary School

Basic InfoStudents and TeachersTest PerformanceTeacher's ExperienceSchool District

1051 State Rd 60 East

Lake Wales FL, 33853, Polk County

Phone: 863-678-4216

Ranking:

(1,585 out of 2,614, bottom 39%)*

Type: Regular Primary School

Status: Currently Operational

Grade: Prekindergarten to Grade 5

School District: Polk County School District

Title I Eligible School: Yes School-Wide Title I: NA

Magnet: NA

Charter: NA

Shared-Time School: NA

Students and Teachers

	2013-2014		2012-2013		2011-2012		2010-2011		2009-2010		2008-2009		2007-2008
	Amount	%	Amount	%	Amount	%	Amount	%	Amount	%	Amount	%	Amount	%
Total Teachers:	46		43		42		44		42		51		45
Total Students:	677		650		650		674		645		602		603
Prekindergarten:	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	13	2.0%	17	2.5%	10	1.6%	13	2.2%	17	2.8%
Kindergarten:	123	18.2%	119	18.3%	125	19.2%	135	20.0%	126	19.5%	112	18.6%	101	16.7%
Grade 1:	109	16.1%	117	18.0%	104	16.0%	119	17.7%	106	16.4%	97	16.1%	98	16.3%
Grade 2:	114	16.8%	110	16.9%	109	16.8%	95	14.1%	105	16.3%	91	15.1%	103	17.1%
Grade 3:	125	18.5%	116	17.8%	114	17.5%	107	15.9%	103	16.0%	96	15.9%	92	15.3%
Grade 4:	111	16.4%	94	14.5%	82	12.6%	100	14.8%	100	15.5%	92	15.3%	100	16.6%
Grade 5:	95	14.0%	94	14.5%	103	15.8%	101	15.0%	95	14.7%	101	16.8%	92	15.3%
Ungraded:	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA
Student By Gender:
Male:	339	50.1%	334	51.4%	321	49.4%	334	49.6%	295	45.7%	281	46.7%	281	46.6%
Female:	338	49.9%	316	48.6%	329	50.6%	340	50.4%	306	47.4%	281	46.7%	297	49.3%
Student By Races:
American Indian/Alaska Native:	1	0.1%	3	0.5%	3	0.5%	5	0.7%	0	0.0%	2	0.3%	0	0.0%
Asian:	3	0.4%	2	0.3%	4	0.6%	3	0.4%	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	0	0.0%
Hispanic:	177	26.1%	177	27.2%	182	28.0%	177	26.3%	148	22.9%	132	21.9%	126	20.9%
Black:	146	21.6%	141	21.7%	154	23.7%	175	26.0%	151	23.4%	137	22.8%	142	23.5%
White:	336	49.6%	308	47.4%	285	43.8%	288	42.7%	310	48.1%	299	49.7%	314	52.1%
Hawaiian Native/Pacific Islander:	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA
Two or More Races:	14	2.1%	19	2.9%	22	3.4%	26	3.9%	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA
Lunch Program:
Free Lunch Program Eligible:	343	50.7%	410	63.1%	398	61.2%	481	71.4%	405	62.8%	358	59.5%	361	59.9%
Reduced-Price Lunch Program Eligible:	0	0.0%	38	5.8%	39	6.0%	30	4.5%	61	9.5%	67	11.1%	64	10.6%
Student-Teacher Ratio:	14.72		15.12		15.48		15.32		15.54		13.80		13.60

Test Performance

Year	Test	Grade	Measurement	Score	School District	State Average
FCAT
2007	Math	3rd Grade	Mean Scaled Score	314	321	N/A
2008	Math	3rd Grade	Mean Scaled Score	326	326	N/A
2009	Math	3rd Grade	Mean Scaled Score	326	329	N/A
2010	Math	3rd Grade	Mean Scaled Score	327	332	N/A
2011	Math	3rd Grade	Mean Scaled Score	330	328	N/A
2012	Math	3rd Grade	Mean Scaled Score	208	199	N/A
2013	Math	3rd Grade	Mean Scaled Score	208	199	N/A
2007	Reading	3rd Grade	Mean Scaled Score	304	303	N/A
2008	Reading	3rd Grade	Mean Scaled Score	300	305	N/A
2009	Reading	3rd Grade	Mean Scaled Score	303	305	N/A
2010	Reading	3rd Grade	Mean Scaled Score	294	303	N/A
2011	Reading	3rd Grade	Mean Scaled Score	296	299	N/A
2012	Reading	3rd Grade	Mean Scaled Score	198	196	N/A
2013	Reading	3rd Grade	Mean Scaled Score	196	197	N/A
2004	Math	4th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	298	299	N/A
2005	Math	4th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	312	304	N/A
2006	Math	4th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	296	306	N/A
2007	Math	4th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	295	310	N/A
2008	Math	4th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	330	315	N/A
2009	Math	4th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	329	322	N/A
2010	Math	4th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	328	322	N/A
2011	Math	4th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	343	324	N/A
2012	Math	4th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	222	212	N/A
2013	Math	4th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	221	212	N/A
2004	Reading	4th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	301	309	N/A
2005	Reading	4th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	314	310	N/A
2006	Reading	4th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	293	304	N/A
2007	Reading	4th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	297	307	N/A
2008	Reading	4th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	313	310	N/A
2009	Reading	4th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	311	315	N/A
2010	Reading	4th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	310	312	N/A
2011	Reading	4th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	303	314	N/A
2012	Reading	4th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	205	210	N/A
2013	Reading	4th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	207	209	N/A
2007	Math	5th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	315	324	N/A
2008	Math	5th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	336	324	N/A
2009	Math	5th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	346	327	N/A
2010	Math	5th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	334	330	N/A
2011	Math	5th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	337	325	N/A
2012	Math	5th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	218	219	N/A
2013	Math	5th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	218	217	N/A
2007	Reading	5th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	297	300	N/A
2008	Reading	5th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	298	295	N/A
2009	Reading	5th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	309	300	N/A
2010	Reading	5th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	299	300	N/A
2011	Reading	5th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	304	299	N/A
2012	Reading	5th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	214	218	N/A
2013	Reading	5th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	215	217	N/A
2006	Science	5th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	283	288	N/A
2007	Science	5th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	297	296	N/A
2008	Science	5th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	295	299	N/A
2009	Science	5th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	314	305	N/A
2010	Science	5th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	306	310	N/A
2011	Science	5th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	303	312	N/A
2012	Science	5th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	294	314	N/A
2013	Science	5th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	193	197	N/A

Some data by SchoolDigger.com.

Teacher's Experience and Compensation

	2007	2006
Teachers with Bachelor Degree:	61.8%	67.9%
Teachers with Master or PhD Degree:	NA	NA

Mean Number of Years of Teaching:	7.0 years	NA
Teachers with 5 Years of Experience of Less:	61.8%	NA
Teachers with 6 Years of Experience or More:	38.2%	NA

Mean Base Salary:	$37,847.0	$38,049.0
Mean Base Salary of Teachers with 5 Years of Experience of Less:	$32,755.0	NA
Mean Base Salary of Teachers with 6 Years of Experience or More:	$46,073.0	NA

* Hillcrest Elementary School was rated 2.5 out of 5 by USA.com. The ranking was calculated based on publically available historical Math and English performance data.