HILLCREST EL

HILLCREST EL is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the ALICE ISD school district, located in ALICE, TX with about 315 students offering grade levels from Pre-Kindergarten to 4th 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 18 teachers, HILLCREST EL has a student/teacher ratio of about 17:1. 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 is a public school located in Alice, Texas, serving as part of the Alice Independent School District. The school provides foundational education for students in the primary grades, focusing on fostering academic growth, social development, and a supportive learning environment. As a key educational institution in the Alice community, Hillcrest is dedicated to preparing its students for future success through a structured curriculum and an emphasis on essential core subjects.

Beyond its academic offerings, HILLCREST ELementary serves as an integral part of the local community, emphasizing collaboration between educators, parents, and students. By maintaining a focus on student achievement and character development, the school aims to create a welcoming atmosphere that encourages curiosity and lifelong learning. Further information regarding school policies, academic programs, and community events can be found on their official website at http://hillcrest.aliceisd.net.

For more information, contact HILLCREST EL at (361) 660-2095 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.

1400 MORNINGSIDE
ALICE, TX 78332-4137
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HILLCREST EL is a public Title I school in ALICE, TX with about 315 enrolled students. See other public elementary schools in Texas

School Details

2017-2018
Level:
Elementary School
Charter School:*
No
District:
ALICE ISD
Total Students:
315
Teachers:
18.48
NSLP Status:1
Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified free lunch:
0
Qualified reduced-price lunch:
0
Title I Status:2
Title I schoolwide school
Virtual:
Not Virtual
Grade Levels Offered
Pre-Kindergarten
Kindergarten
1st Grade
2nd Grade
3rd Grade
4th Grade

* 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.

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School Demographics for 315 students

The primary ethnicity of students attending HILLCREST EL is predominantly Hispanic/Latino, representing about 92% of the student body.

Hispanic/Latino
91.7%
White
6.0%
Asian
1.0%
Black or African American
1.0%
Two or more races
0.3%

Female
47.6%
Male
52.4%

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.