Hillcrest High School has 1,083 learners in grades 9-12.

Hillcrest High School placed in the lower 50% of all schools in Missouri for cumulative test scores (math proficiency is lower 50%, and reading proficiency is upper 50%) for the 2020-21 school year.

The percentage of learners achieving proficiency in math is 19% (which is lower than the Missouri state average of 42%) for the 2020-21 school year. The percentage of learners achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 54% (which is higher than the Missouri state average of 49%) for the 2020-21 school year.

The learner:teacher ratio of 18:1 is higher than the Missouri state average of 14:1.

Minority enrollment is 19% of the learner body (majority African-American), which is lower than the Missouri state average of 29% (majority African-American).

Hillcrest High School’s learner population of 1,083 learners has grown by 7% over five school years.

The teacher population of 61 teachers has decreased by 6% over five school years.

School Comparison: Hillcrest High School is ranked within the lower 50% of all 2,085 schools in Missouri (based off of cumulative math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2020-21 school year.

The equity score of Hillcrest High School is 0.33, which is less than the equity score at state average of 0.47. The school’s equity has stayed flat over five school years.

Nearby Public Schools: The nearest high school to Hillcrest High School is Juvenile Justice Center (2.6 miles away)

The nearest middle school is Reed Middle School (1.7 miles away)

The nearest elementary school is Truman Elementary School (1.0 miles away)