Hillcrest Elementary
School Overview
Hillcrest Elementary is a public school located in Morganton, North Carolina. It is a school in Burke County Schools district.
According to the North Carolina state assessment result, about 32% of students are proficient in Math learning and about 27% of students are proficient in English/language arts learning.
It has 543 students through grade PK to 5. The students to teacher ratio is 15 to 1 where a total of 36 teachers are teaching for the school.
Student Population
A total of 543 students are attending Hillcrest Elementary. By gender, there are 281 and 262 female students at the school.
Gifted/Talented Programs
Hillcrest Elementary offers the gifted and talented program. Total 23 students are identified and enrolled in the programs.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hispanic | 12 | 9 | 3 |
| Asian | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Black | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| White | 5 | 2 | 3 |
| Two or More Races | 3 | 2 | 1 |
| in LEP Program | 3 | 3 | 0 |
| IDEA program | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Total | 23 | 15 | 8 |
Teachers & Staffs
Total 36 full-time (or equivalent) teachers work for Hillcrest Elementary and the students to teacher ratio is 15 to 1. 94.4% of teachers are certified. 86.1% of teachers have 3 or more years teaching experiences.
| Headcount | Note | |
|---|---|---|
| Total FTE of Teachers | 36 | Students per teacher: 15 to 1 |
| Teachers who are certified | 34 | 94.4% |
| Teachers who are not certified | 2 | 5.6% |
| Teachers in their first year of teaching | 3 | 8.3% |
| Teachers in their second year of teaching | 2 | 5.6% |
| School counselors | 1 | Students per counselor: 543 to 1 |
| Law Enforcement Officer | - | - |
| Security guards | - | - |
| Nurses | - | - |
| Psychologists | - | - |
| Social workers | 1 | - |
Social/Economic Characteristics
| Value | |
|---|---|
| Total Households | 35,156 Households |
| Population | 87,099 |
| Male | 44,804 |
| Female | 45,164 |
| Child Population | 23,291 |
| Total Housing Units | 41,253 Units |
| Average House Value | $120,700 |
| Average Rent Cost | $648 |
| Unemployment Rate | 7.40% |
| Average Household Income | $44,557 |
| Heath Insurance Coverage | 87.93% |
| Internet Coverage | 100.00%% |
Academic Achievement
Achievement
Public Schools in Burke County Schools
In Burke County Schools, 26 schools are serving students in its area. The next lists are showing the public schools by offering level.
Private Schools in MORGANTON, North Carolina
2 private schools are serving students in MORGANTON, North Carolina. The next lists are showing the private schools by offering level.