Wildwood Elementary School vs. Hillcrest
Should you attend Wildwood Elementary School or Hillcrest? Visitors to our site frequently compare these two schools. Compare their rankings, test scores, reviews and more to help you determine which school is the best choice for you.
School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Wildwood Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in California for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Diversity
Student Attention
Hillcrest ranks among the top 20% of public schools in California for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Diversity
Overview
Serving 270 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Wildwood Elementary School ranks in the top 1% of all schools in California for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 1%, and reading proficiency is top 1%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 85-89% (which is higher than the California state average of 33%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 85-89% (which is higher than the California state average of 47%).
The student:teacher ratio of 17:1 is lower than the California state level of 21:1.
Minority enrollment is 52% of the student body (majority Asian), which is lower than the California state average of 80% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 376 students in grades Kindergarten-8, Hillcrest ranks in the top 5% of all schools in California for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 5%, and reading proficiency is top 5%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 80% (which is higher than the California state average of 33%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 82% (which is higher than the California state average of 47%).
The student:teacher ratio of 22:1 is higher than the California state level of 21:1.
Minority enrollment is 60% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Asian), which is lower than the California state average of 80% (majority Hispanic).
Blue Ribbon Schools
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Yes
Grades Offered
K-5
K-8
Total Students
270 students
376 students


% Male | % Female
56% | 44%
50% | 50%


Total Classroom Teachers
16 teachers
17 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
17:1
22:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#67 out of 9602 schools in CA
(Top 1%)
(Top 1%)
#243 out of 9602 schools in CA
(Top 5%)
(Top 5%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
85-89%
80%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
85-89%
82%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
80-89%
60-64%

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Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Kindergarten Students
42
53
Grade 1 Students
42
46
Grade 2 Students
43
51
Grade 3 Students
49
45
Grade 4 Students
45
42
Grade 5 Students
49
44
Grade 6 Students
-
39
Grade 7 Students
-
24
Grade 8 Students
-
32
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a


% Asian
16%
12%


% Hispanic
12%
13%


% Black
1%
10%


% White
48%
40%


% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
23%
25%


Diversity Score
0.68
0.74


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
2%
19%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
n/a
7%
n/a
