HILLCREST ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
Hillcrest Elementary School is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the Troup County school district, located in Lagrange, GA with about 405 students offering grade levels from Pre-Kindergarten to 5th Grade. A Title I school provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families. Its purpose is to provide all children significant opportunity to receive a fair, equitable, and high-quality education. With about 26 teachers, Hillcrest Elementary School has a student/teacher ratio of about 15:1. The national average for public schools is about 15:1. A lower student/teacher ratio is a key factor that determines how much a teacher can devote his/her time to each individual student thus improving, or reducing (in the event of a higher student/teacher ratio) the attention each student is given for their educational needs.
Hillcrest Elementary School, located at 3116 Robert Hayes Road in LaGrange, Georgia, is a public school serving students in Troup County. As part of the Troup County School System, the school focuses on building a strong academic foundation for children in their formative elementary years. The campus serves as a local hub for the community, emphasizing a supportive learning environment designed to foster student growth in both core subjects and personal development.
Beyond academics, Hillcrest Elementary is known for its dedication to cultivating a positive school culture. The administration and faculty prioritize student engagement, often integrating character education initiatives alongside their curriculum to help students develop social skills and a sense of responsibility. By leveraging the resources of the Troup County school district, Hillcrest aims to prepare its diverse student body for middle school transitions and long-term academic success within the LaGrange area.
For more information, contact Hillcrest Elementary School at (706) 812-7940 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.
Lagrange, GA 30240
(706) 812-7940
HILLCREST ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a public Title I school in Lagrange, GA with about 405 enrolled students. See other public elementary schools in Georgia
School Details
- Level:
- Elementary School
- Charter School:*
- No
- District:
- Troup County
- Total Students:
- 405
- Teachers:
- 26
- NSLP Status:1
- Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
- Qualified free lunch:
- 0
- Qualified reduced-price lunch:
- 0
- Title I Status:2
- Title I schoolwide school
- Virtual:
- Not Virtual
* A public charter school is a publicly funded school that is typically governed by a group or organization under a legislative contract with the state, the district, or another entity. The charter exempts the school from certain state or local rules and regulations.
1 The National School Lunch Program (NSLP) provides eligible students with free or reduced-price lunch
2 Title I, Part A (Title I) of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families.
School Demographics for 405 students
The primary ethnicity of students attending HILLCREST ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is predominantly White, representing about 74% of the student body.
- White
- 73.6%
- Black or African American
- 9.9%
- Asian
- 7.9%
- Hispanic/Latino
- 4.9%
- Two or more races
- 3.2%
- Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander
- 0.2%
- American Indian or Alaska Native
- 0.2%
- Female
- 48.9%
- Male
- 51.1%
Data for school year 2017-2018 — The information found on this website was provided in part by the U.S. Department of Education, U.S. Census Bureau, the Bureau of Labor and Statistics & various other external sources. We do not verify the contents of the information provided and therefore, cannot guarantee the accuracy of the information displayed on this website.