Halmstad Elementary School vs. Hillcrest Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Halmstad Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Wisconsin for:
Category
Attribute
Math Proficiency
n/a
Overview
Serving 379 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Halmstad Elementary School ranks in the top 30% of all schools in Wisconsin for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 20%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 60-64% (which is higher than the Wisconsin state average of 39%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 40-44% (which is higher than the Wisconsin state average of 38%).
The student:teacher ratio of 13:1 is equal to the Wisconsin state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 20% of the student body (majority Asian), which is lower than the Wisconsin state average of 33% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 374 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Hillcrest Elementary School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Wisconsin for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 30%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 50-54% (which is higher than the Wisconsin state average of 39%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 35-39% (which is approximately equal to the Wisconsin state average of 38%).
The student:teacher ratio of 15:1 is higher than the Wisconsin state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 10% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Asian), which is lower than the Wisconsin state average of 33% (majority Hispanic).
Blue Ribbon Schools
Yes
-
Grades Offered
K-5
K-5
Total Students
379 students
374 students
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![This chart displays total students of Hillcrest Elementary School by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data. This chart displays total students of Hillcrest Elementary School by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.](http://images2.publicschoolreview.com/charts/total_students/89000/89100/hillcrest-elementary-school-chart-9PVXP9.png)
% Male | % Female
47% | 53%
47% | 53%
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Total Classroom Teachers
29 teachers
25 teachers
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![This chart displays the total teachers of Hillcrest Elementary School by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data. This chart displays the total teachers of Hillcrest Elementary School by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.](http://images2.publicschoolreview.com/charts/total_teachers/89000/89100/hillcrest-elementary-school-chart-bhNkRRK.png)
Student : Teacher Ratio
13:1
15:1
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![This chart displays the student teacher ratio of Hillcrest Elementary School and the public school average student teacher ratio of Wisconsin by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data. This chart displays the student teacher ratio of Hillcrest Elementary School and the public school average student teacher ratio of Wisconsin by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.](http://images2.publicschoolreview.com/charts/teacher_student_ratio/89000/89100/hillcrest-elementary-school-chart-nmTEUy.png)
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#415 out of 1991 schools in WI
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
#720 out of 1991 schools in WI
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
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![This chart displays the overall school rank of Hillcrest Elementary School, with the latest 2021-22 school year data. This chart displays the overall school rank of Hillcrest Elementary School, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.](http://images2.publicschoolreview.com/charts/overall_school_rank/89000/89100/hillcrest-elementary-school-chart-Hi0B99.png)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
60-64%
50-54%
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![This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Hillcrest Elementary School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of public schools in Wisconsin by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data. This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Hillcrest Elementary School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of public schools in Wisconsin by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.](http://images2.publicschoolreview.com/charts/math_percent/89000/89100/hillcrest-elementary-school-chart-DybfED.png)
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
40-44%
35-39%
![This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Halmstad Elementary School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Wisconsin by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data. This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Halmstad Elementary School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Wisconsin by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.](http://images2.publicschoolreview.com/charts/rla_percent/89000/89099/halmstad-elementary-school-chart-bdEgfGl.png)
![This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Hillcrest Elementary School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Wisconsin by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data. This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Hillcrest Elementary School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Wisconsin by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.](http://images2.publicschoolreview.com/charts/rla_percent/89000/89100/hillcrest-elementary-school-chart-4aCnny.png)
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
55-59%
50-54%
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![This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of Hillcrest Elementary School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of public schools in Wisconsin by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data. This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of Hillcrest Elementary School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of public schools in Wisconsin by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.](http://images2.publicschoolreview.com/charts/sci_percent/89000/89100/hillcrest-elementary-school-chart-B66HFN.png)
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
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![This chart displays the students of Hillcrest Elementary School by grade. This chart displays the students of Hillcrest Elementary School by grade.](http://images2.publicschoolreview.com/charts/students_by_grade/89000/89100/hillcrest-elementary-school-chart-7Y1TnF.png)
Kindergarten Students
57
51
Grade 1 Students
59
73
Grade 2 Students
63
64
Grade 3 Students
68
50
Grade 4 Students
72
67
Grade 5 Students
60
69
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
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![This chart displays the percentage of American Indian students in Hillcrest Elementary School and percentage of American Indian public school students in Wisconsin by year, with the latest 2015-16 school year data. This chart displays the percentage of American Indian students in Hillcrest Elementary School and percentage of American Indian public school students in Wisconsin by year, with the latest 2015-16 school year data.](http://images2.publicschoolreview.com/charts/american_indian_ethnicity/89000/89100/hillcrest-elementary-school-chart-bwSVSEt.png)
% Asian
8%
2%
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![This chart displays the percentage of Asian students in Hillcrest Elementary School and the percentage of Asian public school students in Wisconsin by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data. This chart displays the percentage of Asian students in Hillcrest Elementary School and the percentage of Asian public school students in Wisconsin by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.](http://images2.publicschoolreview.com/charts/asian_islander_ethnicity/89000/89100/hillcrest-elementary-school-chart-HxXEKq.png)
% Hispanic
5%
3%
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![This chart displays the percentage of Hispanic students in Hillcrest Elementary School and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in Wisconsin by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data. This chart displays the percentage of Hispanic students in Hillcrest Elementary School and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in Wisconsin by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.](http://images2.publicschoolreview.com/charts/hispanic_students_ethnicity/89000/89100/hillcrest-elementary-school-chart-7XwtWn.png)
% Black
1%
1%
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![This chart displays the percentage of Black students in Hillcrest Elementary School and the percentage of Black public school students in Wisconsin by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data. This chart displays the percentage of Black students in Hillcrest Elementary School and the percentage of Black public school students in Wisconsin by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.](http://images2.publicschoolreview.com/charts/black_students_ethnicity/89000/89100/hillcrest-elementary-school-chart-sRHA5W.png)
% White
80%
90%
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![This chart displays the percentage of White students in Hillcrest Elementary School and the percentage of White public school students in Wisconsin by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data. This chart displays the percentage of White students in Hillcrest Elementary School and the percentage of White public school students in Wisconsin by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.](http://images2.publicschoolreview.com/charts/white_students_ethnicity/89000/89100/hillcrest-elementary-school-chart-bwTVoT6.png)
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
6%
4%
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![This chart displays the percentage of students of two or more races in Hillcrest Elementary School and the percentage of public school students of two or more races in Wisconsin by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data. This chart displays the percentage of students of two or more races in Hillcrest Elementary School and the percentage of public school students of two or more races in Wisconsin by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.](http://images2.publicschoolreview.com/charts/two_or_more_races_students_ethnicity/89000/89100/hillcrest-elementary-school-chart-uKNp4L.png)
Diversity Score
0.35
0.19
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![This chart displays the diversity score of Hillcrest Elementary School and the public school average diversity score of Wisconsin by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data. This chart displays the diversity score of Hillcrest Elementary School and the public school average diversity score of Wisconsin by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.](http://images2.publicschoolreview.com/charts/diversity_score/89000/89100/hillcrest-elementary-school-chart-9QSeLc.png)
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
43%
30%
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![This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Hillcrest Elementary School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in Wisconsin by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data. This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Hillcrest Elementary School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in Wisconsin by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.](http://images2.publicschoolreview.com/charts/freelunch_students/89000/89100/hillcrest-elementary-school-chart-DCUU2H.png)
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
10%
6%
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![This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Hillcrest Elementary School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Wisconsin by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data. This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Hillcrest Elementary School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Wisconsin by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.](http://images2.publicschoolreview.com/charts/reduced_pricelunch_students/89000/89100/hillcrest-elementary-school-chart-bn4pnnI.png)