Hillcrest Elementary vs Oak Grove Elementary
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in Minnesota, United States, 2.7 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Hillcrest Elementary
Bloomington · Public elementary · Grades K–5
373 students
Oak Grove Elementary
Bloomington · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
435 students
| Measure | Hillcrest Elementary Bloomington, Minnesota | Oak Grove Elementary Bloomington, Minnesota |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 66 Top 50% | 59 Top 50% |
| State rank | #513 of 923 | #621 of 923 |
| National rank | #14036 of 50,301 | #18868 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades K–5 | Grades PK–5 |
| Students | 373 | 435 |
| Enrollment | 373 | 435 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 20.9% | 45.1% |
| Students per teacher | 14.9 | 15.0 |
| Reading proficiency | 62% | 59% |
| Math proficiency | 47% | 47% |
| city | Bloomington | Bloomington |
| state | Minnesota | Minnesota |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Hillcrest Elementary scores higher on the Success Index (US) (66.1 vs 59.0).
- •Hillcrest Elementary does better on reading proficiency (62% vs 59%).
- •Hillcrest Elementary does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (20.9% vs 45.1%).
- •Hillcrest Elementary does better on students per teacher (14.9 vs 15.0).
- •Oak Grove Elementary is the larger school with 435 students compared with 373.
The Success Index (US) summarises published results and context from official data. It does not measure teaching quality or fit. Methodology.
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Frequently asked questions
Is Hillcrest Elementary better than Oak Grove Elementary?
On the Success Index (US), Hillcrest Elementary ranks higher (66.1 vs 59.0 out of 100). The index is built from published results and context data, not from teaching quality or fit, so visit both schools before deciding.
How far apart are Hillcrest Elementary and Oak Grove Elementary?
About 2.7 km in a straight line, between Bloomington and Bloomington in Minnesota.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Hillcrest Elementary: 373. Oak Grove Elementary: 435. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Hillcrest Elementary and Oak Grove Elementary rank in Minnesota?
Hillcrest Elementary is 513th of 923 and Oak Grove Elementary is 621st of 923 among elementary schools in Minnesota on the 2025 Success Index (US).