School Overview
Hillcrest Middle School, located at 530 Daniels Farm Road in Trumbull, Connecticut, serves as a vital component of the Trumbull Public School district. As a middle school, it focuses on the unique developmental needs of students in grades 6 through 8, aiming to bridge the transition between elementary education and the more rigorous academic environment of high school. The school is committed to fostering a supportive community that emphasizes both intellectual growth and the development of responsible citizenship among its student body.

Academically, Hillcrest offers a comprehensive curriculum designed to prepare students for future success, typically encompassing core subjects such as mathematics, science, social studies, and language arts, supplemented by elective programs. The school prioritizes a well-rounded educational experience by encouraging student participation in extracurricular activities, sports, and arts programs. By maintaining a focus on academic excellence, character development, and student engagement, Hillcrest Middle School strives to create an environment where young adolescents can explore their interests and build the foundational skills necessary for their high school years.
767
Total Students
58.2
Full-Time Teachers
13.2
Student/Teacher Ratio
22.8%
Free/Reduced Lunch
Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Hillcrest Middle School
Demographic Student Count
White465
Hispanic138
Black51
Asian87
Two or More23
American Indian1
  • White
    465 (60.8 %)
  • Hispanic
    138 (18.0 %)
  • Asian
    87 (11.4 %)
  • Black
    51 (6.7 %)
  • Two or More
    23 (3.0 %)
  • American Indian
    1 (0.1 %)
School Location
School Details
Status: Open
School Level: Middle School
School Type: Regular School
Charter Status:* Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction: Supplemental Virtual
Shared Time Status: No
District: Trumbull School District
Phone: (203)452-4466
Website: http://www.trumbullct.com/hillcrest.htm
Grade Range: 6th - 8th
Total Students: 767
Full-Time Teachers (FTE): 58.2
Pupil/Teacher Ratio: 13.2
NSLP Participation:1 Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Qualified Free Lunch: 145
Qualified Reduced Lunch: 30
Grades Taught
Grade 6 278
Grade 7 244
Grade 8 245

Grades Taught Data Table

Grades Taught and Student Counts for Hillcrest Middle School
Grade Student Count
Grade 6278
Grade 7244
Grade 8245
Gender Ratio

Student Gender Ratio Data Table

Student Gender Ratio for Hillcrest Middle School
Gender Student Count Percentage
Female38550.2%
Male38049.5%
Not Specified20.3%
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