HILLCREST EL
HILLCREST EL is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the PLAINVIEW ISD school district, located in PLAINVIEW, TX with about 438 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 EL has a student/teacher ratio of about 16:1. 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 Plainview, Texas, serving as part of the Plainview Independent School District. As a primary education facility, the school is committed to fostering a supportive learning environment that promotes both academic growth and social development for its young students. The school functions as a foundational pillar within the Plainview community, focusing on preparing children for their future educational transitions through structured curricula and dedicated instruction.
The school emphasizes the importance of community engagement and provides resources for parents to stay involved in their child’s academic journey. By utilizing the district’s integrated resources, HILLCREST ELementary strives to meet the diverse needs of its student population, ensuring that students have access to essential tools and support services. Its location on W. Alpine Drive serves as a central hub for neighborhood families, reflecting the district’s goal of maintaining accessible, quality elementary education across Plainview.
For more information, contact HILLCREST EL at (806) 293-6050 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.
PLAINVIEW, TX 79072-8810
(806) 293-6050
HILLCREST EL is a public Title I school in PLAINVIEW, TX with about 438 enrolled students. See other public elementary schools in Texas
School Details
- Level:
- Elementary School
- Charter School:*
- No
- District:
- PLAINVIEW ISD
- Total Students:
- 438
- Teachers:
- 26.39
- 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 438 students
The primary ethnicity of students attending HILLCREST EL is predominantly Hispanic/Latino, representing about 87% of the student body.
- Hispanic/Latino
- 87.0%
- White
- 9.4%
- Black or African American
- 2.3%
- Two or more races
- 1.1%
- American Indian or Alaska Native
- 0.2%
- Female
- 49.1%
- Male
- 50.9%
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.