B−
Hillcrest Elementary School
PublicElementaryGrades 1–3
515 E Elizabeth St, Alma, MI 48801 · (989) 463-3111 · Part of Alma Public Schools
Students
400
Students per teacher
17:1
Free or reduced lunch
77%
Setting
Town
Grades
1–3
What stands out about Hillcrest Elementary School
- Reading / language arts 6 pts below the state
- Enrollment up 40.8% since 2020
Test scores
EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21) · 2020–21Math proficiency32%
State average 34.7%
Reading / language arts42%
State average 47.9%
Location
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515 E Elizabeth St, Alma
Students
Enrollment by grade
Grade 1132
Grade 2128
Grade 3140
Enrollment over time
284’20
274’21
268’22
409’23
400’24
Up 40.8% since 2020.
Who goes here
White 86%Hispanic 9%Two or more races 4%American Indian/Alaska Native <1%Black <1%Asian <1%
As reported to NCES, share of students with a reported race or ethnicity.
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School facts: U.S. Department of Education (NCES), 2024-2025 school year. Scores: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21). The School Grade is our own summary of state test results. Neighbor ratings are opinions, not an official measure of school quality.