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Hillcrest Elementary School

514 PEAR AVE, DUMAS, TX 79029 · (806)935-5629 · Moore County
GRADES M–MCOMBINED33-TOWNREGULAR SCHOOL
Enrollment
,
Combined
DISTRICT 567 · STATE 485
Student : Teacher
12.4:1
Teacher data unavailable
DISTRICT 12.8:1 · STATE 11.7:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
,
Title I proxy
DISTRICT 75% · STATE 65%
Community
0
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other combined schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.

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Test scores

STAAR 2022-23 . % Meets Grade Level or Above
Reading
58.0%
TX avg 42.0% . -1.0pp since 2020
Mathematics
37.0%
TX avg 39.4% . +6.0pp since 2020

What this means: On the STAAR, Texas's statewide test, about 58 of every 100 students at this school read at grade level and about 37 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all Texas schools, those numbers are about 42 and 39. Reading scores are down about 1 points since 2020, while math scores are up about 6 points.

Performance levels, 2022-23

SubjectMasters Grade LevelMeets Grade LevelApproaches Grade LevelDid Not Meet Grade Level
Reading21.0%37.0%10.0%32.0%
Mathematics26.0%11.0%42.0%21.0%
Share of tested students at each STAAR level. Each student counts in one level, so a row adds to about 100%.

STAAR results by year

School yearReadingMathematics
2022-2358.0%37.0%
2021-2264.0%52.0%
2020-2159.0%31.0%
% Meets Grade Level or Above, all students and all tested grades.
Source: STAAR. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →

5-year change

SY 2017-18 vs SY 2022-23
Enrollment
271
-43 (-14%) vs 2017
-30% since 1990-91, when it was 385
Student : Teacher
12.4:1
was 13.0:1
% White
29%
was 35%
% Hispanic
66%
was 59%
% Black
0%
was 1%
% Asian
3%
was 2%
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

Enrollment and staffing by year

School yearStudentsTeachers (FTE)Students per teacherFree and reduced lunch
2022-2327121.812.4:146% (124)
2020-213012412.5:145% (134)
2017-1831424.113.0:146% (143)
2015-163302612.7:142% (139)
2010-113012114.3:133% (99)
2000-014172715.4:117% (71)
1990-913852118.3:1N/A
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Hillcrest Elementary School.

Since 2017-18: students down 14% (314 to 271); teachers down 10% (24.1 to 21.8).

About Hillcrest Elementary School

Hillcrest Elementary School is a public public school in DUMAS, Texas.

DUMAS ISD has 5,101 students spread across 9 schools.

The school's ratio is 12.4 students per teacher. On average, combined schools in Texas have 11.7:1, compared with 12.4:1 here.

Census estimates describe Moore County this way: the median household income is $61,762, about 12% of adults have at least a bachelor's degree, and the poverty rate is about 17%. In all, Moore County has 14 public schools and roughly 5,694 students.

Nearest public school: Dumas North Elementary School, about 0.5 miles away. A five-mile radius around the school includes at least 8 other public schools.

Its location is classified as Town: Remote by the National Center for Education Statistics.

Over 5 years, Hillcrest Elementary School's enrollment dropped 14%, to 271. The Hispanic share was 59% in 2017-18 and 66% in 2022-23.

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Moore County at a glance

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Population
21,373
Census ACS
Median income
$61,762
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
12%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
17%
Below federal line
Schools in county
14
5,694 students

Quick facts

School name
Hillcrest Elementary School
District
DUMAS ISD
Address
514 PEAR AVE, DUMAS, TX 79029
Phone
(806)935-5629
County
Moore County
Level
Combined
Grade range
M–M
Student–teacher ratio
12.4:1
Locale
33-Town: Remote
NCES ID
481761001518
Charter school
No

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Frequently asked questions

About Hillcrest Elementary School
What grades does Hillcrest Elementary School serve?
Hillcrest Elementary School serves grades M-M.
How many teachers does Hillcrest Elementary School have?
Teacher count for Hillcrest Elementary School is not reported; the student-to-teacher ratio is approximately 12.4:1.
What district is Hillcrest Elementary School in?
Hillcrest Elementary School is part of DUMAS ISD.
Where is Hillcrest Elementary School located?
Hillcrest Elementary School is located at 514 PEAR AVE, DUMAS, TX 79029.
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