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Hillcrest Elementary School

Basic InfoStudents and TeachersTest PerformanceTeacher's ExperienceSchool District

301 East Kentucky Ave

Ruston LA, 71270, Lincoln County

Phone: 318-255-0550

Ranking:

(108 out of 947, top 11%)*

Type: Regular Primary School

Status: Currently Operational

Grade: Kindergarten to Grade 2

School District: Lincoln Parish 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:	27		25		28		28		27		28		27
Total Students:	394		422		472		454		460		454		447
Kindergarten:	115	29.2%	134	31.8%	89	18.9%	91	20.0%	80	17.4%	72	15.9%	97	21.7%
Grade 1:	144	36.5%	147	34.8%	88	18.6%	72	15.9%	69	15.0%	94	20.7%	71	15.9%
Grade 2:	135	34.3%	141	33.4%	72	15.3%	66	14.5%	87	18.9%	62	13.7%	73	16.3%
Ungraded:	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA
Student By Gender:
Male:	217	55.1%	242	57.3%	236	50.0%	219	48.2%	225	48.9%	228	50.2%	213	47.7%
Female:	177	44.9%	180	42.7%	236	50.0%	235	51.8%	227	49.3%	218	48.0%	230	51.5%
Student By Races:
American Indian/Alaska Native:	2	0.5%	1	0.2%	4	0.8%	1	0.2%	1	0.2%	2	0.4%	2	0.4%
Asian:	8	2.0%	7	1.7%	13	2.8%	8	1.8%	5	1.1%	4	0.9%	2	0.4%
Hispanic:	22	5.6%	20	4.7%	15	3.2%	10	2.2%	5	1.1%	11	2.4%	2	0.4%
Black:	236	59.9%	237	56.2%	116	24.6%	118	26.0%	116	25.2%	115	25.3%	121	27.1%
White:	125	31.7%	154	36.5%	323	68.4%	315	69.4%	333	72.4%	322	70.9%	320	71.6%
Hawaiian Native/Pacific Islander:	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	1	0.2%	0	0.0%	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA
Two or More Races:	1	0.3%	3	0.7%	0	0.0%	2	0.4%	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA
Lunch Program:
Free Lunch Program Eligible:	267	67.8%	NA	NA	141	29.9%	129	28.4%	153	33.3%	150	33.0%	145	32.4%
Reduced-Price Lunch Program Eligible:	25	6.3%	NA	NA	19	4.0%	31	6.8%	25	5.4%	28	6.2%	25	5.6%
Student-Teacher Ratio:	14.62		16.73		17.04		16.12		17.13		16.20		16.50

Test Performance

Year	Test	Grade	Measurement	Score	School District	State Average
iLEAP
2007	English Language Arts	3rd Grade	% met std	84%	69%	65%
2008	English Language Arts	3rd Grade	% met std	93%	73%	64%
2009	English Language Arts	3rd Grade	% met std	88%	65%	66%
2010	English Language Arts	3rd Grade	% met std	85%	72%	67%
2011	English Language Arts	3rd Grade	% met std	86%	64%	69%
2012	English Language Arts	3rd Grade	% met std	90%	64%	69%
2007	Mathematics	3rd Grade	% met std	76%	68%	65%
2008	Mathematics	3rd Grade	% met std	79%	64%	63%
2009	Mathematics	3rd Grade	% met std	81%	69%	68%
2010	Mathematics	3rd Grade	% met std	87%	66%	67%
2011	Mathematics	3rd Grade	% met std	83%	61%	69%
2012	Mathematics	3rd Grade	% met std	91%	65%	71%
2007	Science	3rd Grade	% met std	64%	59%	58%
2008	Science	3rd Grade	% met std	76%	55%	55%
2009	Science	3rd Grade	% met std	77%	60%	62%
2010	Science	3rd Grade	% met std	73%	59%	63%
2011	Science	3rd Grade	% met std	79%	59%	63%
2012	Science	3rd Grade	% met std	82%	64%	67%
2007	Social Studies	3rd Grade	% met std	74%	60%	63%
2008	Social Studies	3rd Grade	% met std	82%	60%	64%
2009	Social Studies	3rd Grade	% met std	79%	66%	67%
2010	Social Studies	3rd Grade	% met std	62%	58%	66%
2011	Social Studies	3rd Grade	% met std	71%	57%	64%
2012	Social Studies	3rd Grade	% met std	84%	62%	65%
2007	English Language Arts	4th Grade	% met std	75%	66%	69%
2008	English Language Arts	4th Grade	% met std	79%	67%	69%
2009	English Language Arts	4th Grade	% met std	83%	73%	72%
2012	English Language Arts	4th Grade	% met std	88%	79%	75%
2007	Mathematics	4th Grade	% met std	73%	63%	64%
2008	Mathematics	4th Grade	% met std	70%	69%	67%
2009	Mathematics	4th Grade	% met std	79%	69%	65%
2012	Mathematics	4th Grade	% met std	87%	71%	73%
2007	Science	4th Grade	% met std	71%	55%	62%
2008	Science	4th Grade	% met std	70%	56%	60%
2009	Science	4th Grade	% met std	78%	66%	65%
2012	Science	4th Grade	% met std	74%	65%	68%
2007	Social Studies	4th Grade	% met std	65%	60%	68%
2008	Social Studies	4th Grade	% met std	70%	57%	62%
2009	Social Studies	4th Grade	% met std	73%	65%	66%
2012	Social Studies	4th Grade	% met std	79%	67%	68%
2007	English Language Arts	5th Grade	% met std	76%	61%	60%
2008	English Language Arts	5th Grade	% met std	89%	65%	65%
2009	English Language Arts	5th Grade	% met std	87%	73%	66%
2010	English Language Arts	5th Grade	% met std	96%	72%	68%
2011	English Language Arts	5th Grade	% met std	98%	75%	68%
2012	English Language Arts	5th Grade	% met std	93%	73%	70%
2007	Mathematics	5th Grade	% met std	72%	60%	59%
2008	Mathematics	5th Grade	% met std	80%	58%	65%
2009	Mathematics	5th Grade	% met std	74%	69%	66%
2010	Mathematics	5th Grade	% met std	87%	70%	70%
2011	Mathematics	5th Grade	% met std	86%	70%	67%
2012	Mathematics	5th Grade	% met std	86%	66%	70%
2007	Science	5th Grade	% met std	65%	51%	53%
2008	Science	5th Grade	% met std	67%	49%	58%
2009	Science	5th Grade	% met std	67%	59%	62%
2010	Science	5th Grade	% met std	86%	65%	63%
2011	Science	5th Grade	% met std	91%	64%	62%
2012	Science	5th Grade	% met std	87%	58%	64%
2007	Social Studies	5th Grade	% met std	72%	53%	60%
2008	Social Studies	5th Grade	% met std	73%	61%	66%
2009	Social Studies	5th Grade	% met std	84%	69%	67%
2010	Social Studies	5th Grade	% met std	87%	65%	66%
2011	Social Studies	5th Grade	% met std	90%	65%	65%
2012	Social Studies	5th Grade	% met std	86%	69%	67%

Some data by SchoolDigger.com.

Teacher's Experience and Compensation

	2007
Teachers with Bachelor Degree:	68.0%
Teachers with Master or PhD Degree:	32.0%

Mean Number of Years of Teaching:	16.0 years
Teachers with 5 Years of Experience of Less:	12.0%
Teachers with 6 Years of Experience or More:	88.0%

Mean Base Salary:	$42,129.0
Mean Base Salary of Teachers with 5 Years of Experience of Less:	$38,672.0
Mean Base Salary of Teachers with 6 Years of Experience or More:	$42,601.0

* Hillcrest Elementary School was rated 4.5 out of 5 by USA.com. The ranking was calculated based on publically available historical Math and English performance data.