Hillcrest Elementary
🇨🇦 Official data · 2025Salmon Arm, British Columbia V1E2J4 · K̓wsaltktnéws ne Secwepemcúl’ecw
#699 of 1,275 elementary schools in British Columbia
#699 of 1,275 nationally
About Hillcrest Elementary
Hillcrest Elementary is a public elementary located in Salmon Arm, in the K̓wsaltktnéws ne Secwepemcúl’ecw school board or district of British Columbia, Canada. In 2025 it enrolled 859 students. Publicly funded schools run by public school boards or districts; free to attend.
Its Success Index (Canada) is 45.1 out of 100, placing it in the lower 50% of elementary schools in Canada and 699th of 1,275 ranked elementary schools in British Columbia. Its strongest component is fsa numeracy score (59th percentile), and its weakest is fsa literacy score (31th percentile).
Other published figures: enrolment 859; fsa grade 4 literacy score 445; fsa grade 4 numeracy score 471.
There are 12 schools in Salmon Arm; Hillcrest Elementary ranks 4th of 9 scored schools there.
Success Index (Canada) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against elementary schools across Canada.
- EQAO Grade 3 (reading, writing, maths) (20%)–
- EQAO Grade 6 (reading, writing, maths) (25%)–
- EQAO Grade 9 mathematics (25%)–
- OSSLT first-attempt pass rate (20%)–
- FSA literacy score (25%)445
- FSA numeracy score (25%)471
- Community advantage (fewer low-income households) (10%)–
- Parent education (fewer parents without a credential) (10%)–
The Success Index (Canada) summarises published data about a school community. It is not a measure of teaching quality. Read the methodology.
Published measures
All figures published for Hillcrest Elementary by the official sources.
- Enrolment
- 859
- Students enrolled in the latest published year.
- FSA literacy score
- 445
- Average scale score across Grades 4 and 7; about 500 is on track.
- FSA numeracy score
- 471
- Average scale score across Grades 4 and 7; about 500 is on track.
- FSA Grade 4 literacy score
- 445
- Average scale score.
- FSA Grade 4 numeracy score
- 471
- Average scale score.
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Schools near Hillcrest Elementary
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (Canada).
Shuswap Middle School
Salmon Arm · Public middle
1,761 students · 904 m away
King's Christian School
Salmon Arm · Independent elementary and secondary
914 students · 1.4 km away
J.L. Jackson Secondary
Salmon Arm · Public middle
1,851 students · 1.5 km away
South Broadview Elementary
Salmon Arm · Public elementary
685 students · 1.6 km away
Bastion Elementary
Salmon Arm · Public elementary
1,129 students · 2.1 km away
Salmon Arm Secondary
Salmon Arm · Public secondary
2,145 students · 2.4 km away
South Canoe
Salmon Arm · Public elementary and secondary
440 students · 3.1 km away
Salmon Arm West Elementary
Salmon Arm · Public elementary
284 students · 5.6 km away
Shuswap SDA
Salmon Arm · Independent elementary and secondary
58 students · 5.8 km away
Ranchero Elementary Junior
Salmon Arm · Public elementary and secondary
432 students · 6.3 km away
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858 students
Tansor Elementary
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858 students
Chilliwack Central Elementary Community
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857 students
Bert Edwards Science & Technology
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861 students
Cove Cliff Elementary
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856 students
Frequently asked questions
Is Hillcrest Elementary a good school?
Hillcrest Elementary has a Success Index (Canada) of 45.1 out of 100 (Lower 50% of elementary schools in Canada) and ranks #699 of 1,275 in British Columbia. The index summarises published data about the school community and, where available, attainment; it does not measure teaching quality, so visit the school and ask about support at your child's level.
Where does Hillcrest Elementary rank in British Columbia?
Hillcrest Elementary ranks #699 of 1,275 elementary schools in British Columbia and #699 of 1,275 nationally on the Success Index (Canada) (2025 data).
How many students attend Hillcrest Elementary?
Hillcrest Elementary had 859 students in 2025.
Is Hillcrest Elementary a elementary school or a secondary school?
Hillcrest Elementary is classified as a elementary. It is a public school.
What other schools are near Hillcrest Elementary?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of Hillcrest Elementary; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (Canada) and distance, and can be compared side by side.