HILLCREST EL
HILLCREST EL is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the DUMAS ISD school district, located in DUMAS, TX with about 314 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 24 teachers, HILLCREST EL has a student/teacher ratio of about 13:1. 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 is a public school located in Dumas, Texas, serving students as part of the Dumas Independent School District. Situated at 514 Pear Avenue, the school focuses on providing foundational education to young learners within the local community. As part of the broader Dumas K-12 school system, Hillcrest aims to foster a supportive learning environment that emphasizes academic growth, literacy, and the development of essential social skills during the formative years of elementary education.
The school operates under the mission of the Dumas Independent School District, which is dedicated to preparing students for future success through a comprehensive curriculum and active community engagement. Parents and community members can stay informed about school events, district policies, and academic resources through the official district website at http://www.dumas-k12.net. By maintaining a focus on student-centered instruction and collaborative partnership with families, HILLCREST ELementary strives to be a vital hub for education in the Dumas area.
For more information, contact HILLCREST EL at (806) 935-5629 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.
DUMAS, TX 79029
(806) 935-5629
http://www.dumas-k12.net
HILLCREST EL is a public Title I school in DUMAS, TX with about 314 enrolled students. See other public elementary schools in Texas
School Details
- Level:
- Elementary School
- Charter School:*
- No
- District:
- DUMAS ISD
- Total Students:
- 314
- Teachers:
- 24.14
- 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 314 students
- Hispanic/Latino
- 58.9%
- White
- 35.0%
- Asian
- 2.2%
- Two or more races
- 1.9%
- Black or African American
- 1.0%
- American Indian or Alaska Native
- 1.0%
- Female
- 51.3%
- Male
- 48.7%
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.