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PublicElementaryGrades K–2
301 East Kentucky Avenue, Ruston, LA 71270 · (318) 255-0550 · Part of Lincoln Parish School District
Ruston’s School Grade A better than 87% of Louisiana school districts
Students
326
Students per teacher
13:1
Free or reduced lunch
67%
Setting
Town
Grades
K–2
What stands out about Hillcrest Elementary School
- No state test results: its grades come before the tested ones (3–8 and 11)
- Next stop for Ruston kids: 3 elementary schools
On the path
Where Ruston kids come from and go next. The whole path →
K–2Hillcrest Elementary SchoolYou are here
3–53 elementary schoolsDepends on your address
Location
Directions ↗














301 East Kentucky Avenue, Ruston
Students
Enrollment by grade
Kindergarten113
Grade 1107
Grade 2106
Enrollment over time
325’20
373’21
397’22
363’23
326’24
About steady since 2020–21.
Who goes here
Black 44%White 29%Hispanic 17%Two or more races 7%Asian <1%American Indian/Alaska Native <1%Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander <1%
As reported to NCES, share of students with a reported race or ethnicity.
Parents talk
Questions and answers about Hillcrest Elementary School from Ruston families.
Other schools in Lincoln Parish School District
School facts: U.S. Department of Education (NCES), 2024–2025 school year. Map: © OpenStreetMap contributors.