About Hillcrest Drive Elementary School
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Hillcrest Drive Elementary School is located in Los Angeles, CA and is one of 554 elementary schools in Los Angeles Unified. It is a magnet school that serves 923 students in grades K-5.
Magnet schools are public schools that offer a specialized curriculum or educational philosophy, often with a specific focus or theme. Magnet schools promote student diversity because they are open to students outside the normal school district boundaries and often attract high caliber students through competitive programs.
Hillcrest Drive Elementary School did not make AYP in 2009. Under No Child Left Behind, a school makes Adequate Yearly Progress (AYP) if it achieves the minimum levels of improvement determined by the state of California in terms of student performance and other accountability measures. See Hillcrest Drive Elementary School's test results to learn more about school performance.
A school's Academic Performance Index (API) is a scale that ranges from 200 to 1000 and is calculated from the school's performance in the Standardized Testing and Reporting (STAR) Program. The state has set 800 as the API target for all schools to meet.
Hillcrest Drive Elementary School had an API growth score of 600 in 2009. California uses the Academic Performance Index (API) to measure annual school performance and year-to-year improvement. Hillcrest Drive Elementary School's 2009 base score was 609 and the school did not meet its 2009 school-wide growth target.
In 2008, Hillcrest Drive Elementary School had 18 students for every full-time equivalent teacher. The California average is 21 students per full-time equivalent teacher. Learn more about Hillcrest Drive Elementary School's students and teachers.
Hillcrest Drive Elementary School Student Diversity
- Students by Ethnicity (2008)
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Black
52 %
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Hispanic
44 %
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Asian
1 %
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American Indian/Alaskan Native
< 1 %
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Multiple or No Response
< 1 %
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White
< 1 %
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Filipino
< 1 %
- Students by Gender (2008)
- Male 51%
- Female 49%
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- Median Household Income $36,687
- Average Household Size 2.83 persons
- % of Homes with Kids 32%
- % Owning / % Renting 39% / 61%
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