Hillcrest Elementary School
🇺🇸 Official data · 2025Northglenn, Colorado 80221 · Adams 12 Five Star Schools
#865 of 993 elementary schools in Colorado
#44727 of 50,301 nationally
About Hillcrest Elementary School
Hillcrest Elementary School is a public elementary located in Northglenn, in the Adams 12 Five Star Schools school district of Colorado, United States. It caters for Grades K–5. In 2025 it enrolled 338 students. Traditional public schools run by a school district; free to attend.
Its Success Index (US) is 20.2 out of 100, placing it in the lower 50% of elementary schools in United States and 865th of 993 ranked elementary schools in Colorado. Its strongest component is students per teacher (65th percentile), and its weakest is math proficiency (6th percentile).
Other published figures: enrollment 338.
There are 13 schools in Northglenn; Hillcrest Elementary School ranks 8th of 13 scored schools there.
Success Index (US) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against elementary schools across United States.
- Math proficiency (30%)16%
- Reading proficiency (30%)24%
- Community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (25%)84.3%
- Students per teacher (15%)13.5
The Success Index (US) 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 School by the official sources.
- Enrollment
- 338
- Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
- Free/reduced-price lunch
- 84.3%
- Share of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch.
- Students per teacher
- 13.5
- Enrollment divided by FTE teachers; not class size.
- Reading proficiency
- 24%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
- Math proficiency
- 16%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
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Schools near Hillcrest Elementary School
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (US).
Northglenn High School
Northglenn · Public high · Grades 9–12
1,844 students · 693 m away
Westview Elementary School
Northglenn · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
402 students · 858 m away
STEM Launch
Thornton · Public elementary · Grades K–8
677 students · 1.6 km away
North Mor Elementary School
Northglenn · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
304 students · 1.7 km away
The Studio School
Northglenn · Public elementary · Grades K–5
215 students · 1.7 km away
Federal Heights Elementary School
Denver · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
430 students · 2.0 km away
Global Village Academy - North
Northglenn · Charter elementary · Grades K–8
838 students · 2.1 km away
Stukey Elementary School
Northglenn · Public elementary · Grades K–5
348 students · 2.4 km away
Thornton High School
Thornton · Public high · Grades 9–12
1,439 students · 2.5 km away
Thornton Middle School
Thornton · Public middle · Grades 6–8
721 students · 2.7 km away
Similar schools
Public elementary schools in Colorado with a comparable Enrollment.
Hoff Elementary School
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338 students
South Elementary School
Brighton · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
337 students
Summit Elementary School
Aurora · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
337 students
Kemper Elementary School
Cortez · Public elementary · Grades K–5
339 students
Charles M. Schenck (CMS) Community School
Denver · Public elementary · Grades K–5
339 students
Sleeping Giant School
Steamboat Springs · Public elementary · Grades PK–8
337 students
Frequently asked questions
Is Hillcrest Elementary School a good school?
Hillcrest Elementary School has a Success Index (US) of 20.2 out of 100 (Lower 50% of elementary schools in United States) and ranks #865 of 993 in Colorado. 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 School rank in Colorado?
Hillcrest Elementary School ranks #865 of 993 elementary schools in Colorado and #44727 of 50,301 nationally on the Success Index (US) (2025 data).
How many students attend Hillcrest Elementary School?
Hillcrest Elementary School had 338 students in 2025.
Is Hillcrest Elementary School a elementary school or a high school?
Hillcrest Elementary School is classified as a elementary covering Grades K–5. It is a public school.
What other schools are near Hillcrest Elementary School?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of Hillcrest Elementary School; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (US) and distance, and can be compared side by side.