Hillcrest Elementary School vs. Lake Road Elementary School
Should you attend Hillcrest Elementary School or Lake Road Elementary School? 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
Hillcrest Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Tennessee for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Most improved public schools
Math Proficiency
Lake Road Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Tennessee for:
Category
Attribute
Math Proficiency
Overview
Serving 537 students in grades Prekindergarten-8, Hillcrest Elementary School ranks in the top 20% of all schools in Tennessee for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 20%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 57% (which is higher than the Tennessee state average of 34%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 45% (which is higher than the Tennessee state average of 37%).
The student:teacher ratio of 13:1 is lower than the Tennessee state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 5% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Tennessee state average of 43% (majority Black).
Serving 503 students in grades Prekindergarten-8, Lake Road Elementary School ranks in the top 30% of all schools in Tennessee for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 20%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 51% (which is higher than the Tennessee state average of 34%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 39% (which is higher than the Tennessee state average of 37%).
The student:teacher ratio of 12:1 is lower than the Tennessee state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 11% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is lower than the Tennessee state average of 43% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
PK-8
PK-8
Total Students
537 students
503 students


% Male | % Female
52% | 48%
52% | 48%


Total Classroom Teachers
42 teachers
41 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
13:1
12:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#248 out of 1728 schools in TN
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
#411 out of 1728 schools in TN
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
57%
51%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
45%
39%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
53%
40%


Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Pre-K Students
20
38
Kindergarten Students
58
47
Grade 1 Students
74
41
Grade 2 Students
60
62
Grade 3 Students
59
54
Grade 4 Students
54
45
Grade 5 Students
63
49
Grade 6 Students
65
52
Grade 7 Students
44
62
Grade 8 Students
40
53
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
n/a
n/a

n/a
% Hispanic
2%
3%


% Black
1%
3%


% White
95%
89%


% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
2%
5%


Diversity Score
0.10
0.21


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
57%
63%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
10%
13%

