Hillcrest High

3319 N Grant, Springfield MO, 65803 | Springfield R-XII School District | 417-523-8000
  • grades 9-12
  • students 1083
  • type High
PROFICIENCY 25% 44% lower than state average
School Rankings
  • Ranked #0 of 80 in Springfield
  • Ranked #0 of 2997 in Missouri
Proficiency Averages
40%Springfield
44%Missouri

Hillcrest High is a school servicing grades 9 to 12 and is located in the district of "Springfield R-XII School District" in Springfield, MO. There are a total of 1,083 students and 61 teachers at Hillcrest High, for a student to teacher ratio of 18 to 1.

Hillcrest High has an average proficiency test score (in mathematics and languages) of 24.5%, which is 44% lower than the Missouri average.

Hillcrest High location

Academics

Students/Teachers
Students1083
Teachers61
Student/Teacher ratio18:1

 

Advanced Placement
AP enrollment0
Taking some courses0
Taking some courses (not tests)0
Passing some courses0
Passing no courses0

Advanced placement (AP) is a program that offers high school students the ability to take college level courses and exams. These programs were created to be at the same level of most first year university courses. If the students were successful in the AP programs, they could potentially receive advanced placement, credit or exemptions when they go on to university. At Hillcrest High, there are a total of n/a students enrolled in advanced placement courses, with n/a taking some courses.

Proficiency in mathematics comparison

Proficiency in languages comparison

Proficiency in mathematics by grade

GradeProficiency
All9%
3n/a
4n/a
5n/a
6n/a
7n/a
8n/a
High School9%

Proficiency in languages by grade

GradeProficiency
All40%
3n/a
4n/a
5n/a
6n/a
7n/a
8n/a
High School40-44%

The proficiency in math and languages tables represent the percentage of students that scored at or above the proficiency level on their standardized state assessment tests. Although these tests are standardized within each state, the tests may vary from state to state. Comparing the results of one state to another may not always be an accurate or fair comparison.

Hillcrest High race/ethnicity breakdown

RaceSchoolDistrictMissouriNational
White 82.7% 80.0% 75.4% 51.1%
Black 10.3% 7.9% 14.1% 15.9%
Asian 0.4% 2.6% 1.9% 4.7%
Hispanic or Latino 3.7% 5.1% 5.2% 23.6%
American Indian and Alaskan 1.0% 0.6% 0.5% 1.2%
Hawaiian 0.4% 0.5% 0.3% 0.4%
Multiracial 1.6% 3.3% 2.6% 3.1%

Springfield demographics profile

StatisticSpringfieldMissouriNational
Population167,6016,137,428328,239,523
Population density (sq mi)2,0319091
Median age33.238.337.7
Male/Female ratio0.9:11.0:11.0:1
Married (15yrs & older)46%57%55%
Speak English95%94%79%
Speak Spanish2%3%13%

Education level achieved in Springfield

IndexSpringfieldMissouriNational
Completed 8th grade85.1%86.0%84.3%
Completed high school83.8%84.2%83.0%
Completed some college60.6%57.7%59.4%
Completed associate degree34.4%35.2%38.5%
Completed bachelors27.0%27.6%30.3%
Completed masters10.1%10.4%11.5%
Completed professional degree2.9%2.8%3.3%
Completed doctorate1.2%1.2%1.3%
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Source: The Hillcrest High data displayed above is derived from the National Center for Education Statistics and from the U.S. Department of Education.