HILLCREST EL
HILLCREST EL is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the DEL VALLE ISD school district, located in AUSTIN, TX with about 563 students offering grade levels from Pre-Kindergarten to 5th Grade. Student demographics can be found below. 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 44 teachers, HILLCREST EL has a student/teacher ratio of about 12:1. 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 Austin, Texas, and is part of the Del Valle Independent School District (DVISD). Serving the educational needs of students in the 78744 zip code area, the school focuses on fostering a supportive learning environment that emphasizes core academic growth, literacy, and social development. As a member of the Del Valle community, the school benefits from the district’s broader initiatives aimed at preparing students for future academic success and providing equitable resources across its campuses.
The school’s website, located at [dvisd.net](http://www.dvisd.net), serves as a central hub for parents and guardians to access essential information, including school calendars, district policies, and opportunities for family engagement. By maintaining strong lines of communication between the campus and the community, HILLCREST ELementary strives to build a collaborative culture where teachers, staff, and families work together to support the holistic well-being and progress of every student.
For more information, contact HILLCREST EL at (512) 386-3550 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.
AUSTIN, TX 78744
(512) 386-3550
http://www.dvisd.net
HILLCREST EL is a public Title I school in AUSTIN, TX with about 563 enrolled students. See other public elementary schools in Texas
School Details
- Level:
- Elementary School
- Charter School:*
- No
- District:
- DEL VALLE ISD
- Total Students:
- 563
- Teachers:
- 44.48
- 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 563 students
The primary ethnicity of students attending HILLCREST EL is predominantly Hispanic/Latino, representing about 91% of the student body.
- Hispanic/Latino
- 91.5%
- Black or African American
- 4.3%
- White
- 3.4%
- Two or more races
- 0.7%
- American Indian or Alaska Native
- 0.2%
- 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.