Hillcrest School District
Public
Regional · 3 towns Grades PK–12 ASchool Grade
Public schools for Lynn, Strawberry and Smithville.
At a glance
442Students enrolled
2Schools
3Towns served
$17,171Spent per student
7:1Student–teacher ratio
82%Free / reduced lunch
School path
Where would my kid go?
Based on district boundaries from the U.S. Department of Education. Where a town has more than one school at a grade, your street decides; check with the district before you enroll.
Academic performanceDistrict vs AR
Math proficiency47%
State average 36.2%
Reading / language arts46%
State average 36.8%
Graduation rate (4-year)95%
State average 88.6% · reported as a range, 90–100% (a small group)
EDFacts via the Urban Institute Education Data Portal (tests 2020–21; graduation 2019–20). The tick marks the state average.
Where the money goes
$17,171
per student each year · 26% above the AR average
Spending
Paid for by
U.S. Census Bureau, Annual Survey of School System Finances (fiscal 2024).
Enrollment · last 5 years
447’20
420’21
434’22
404’23
442’24
Students
White · 95%419
Two or more races · 3%15
Hispanic · 1%6
Black · 0%1
American Indian/Alaska Native · 0%1
Across the district's schools, as reported to NCES.
Towns served
Schools2 in district
HILLCREST ELEMENTARY SCHOOLElementary · Grades PK–6 · 263 students · Strawberry
APublicHILLCREST HIGH SCHOOLHigh · Grades 7–12 · 179 students · Strawberry
B-PublicSchool data from the U.S. Department of Education (NCES). Ratings are from neighbors on TownTapestry.
District facts from the U.S. Department of Education (NCES school directory and school district boundaries) and the U.S. Census Bureau's school finance survey. Test scores and graduation rates from EDFacts via the Urban Institute Education Data Portal. Neighbor ratings reflect opinions, not an official measure of school quality.