HILLCREST HIGH SCHOOL

Hillcrest High is a public high school that is part of the Alvord Unified school district, located in Riverside, CA with about 1,736 students offering grade levels from 9th Grade to 12th Grade. Student demographics can be found below. With about 69 teachers, Hillcrest High has a student/teacher ratio of about 25:1. 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 High School, located on Indiana Avenue in Riverside, California, is a comprehensive public secondary school serving the Arlanza neighborhood and surrounding communities within the Riverside Unified School District. The school is known for its distinctive architecture and commitment to providing a rigorous academic environment. It offers a diverse array of programs, including Advanced Placement (AP) courses, Career Technical Education (CTE) pathways, and various extracurricular opportunities designed to prepare students for both higher education and the modern workforce.

Beyond its academic curriculum, Hillcrest High places a strong emphasis on fostering a supportive and inclusive school culture. The campus is home to a variety of athletic teams, performing arts programs, and student-led clubs, which encourage student engagement and school spirit. By prioritizing character development alongside academic achievement, the school aims to cultivate well-rounded graduates who are ready to make positive contributions to their local community and beyond.

For more information, contact Hillcrest High at (951) 358-1755 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.