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Wilckens STEAM Acad @Hillcrest

PublicElementaryGrades K–6

106 S Hillcrest Rd, Belton, MO 64012 · (816) 348-1130 · Part of Belton 124 School District

Belton’s School Grade C+ better than 41% of Missouri school districts

Directions
Students
486
Students per teacher
15:1
Free or reduced lunch
48%
Setting
Suburb
Grades
K–6
The gist

What stands out about Wilckens STEAM Acad @Hillcrest

  • Its own letter, B+: better results than 66% of Missouri’s public schools
  • Math proficiency 9 pts above the state
  • Next stop for Belton kids: Belton Middle School

On the path

Where Belton kids come from and go next. The whole path →

K–6Wilckens STEAM Acad @HillcrestYou are here
7–8Belton Middle School641 students

Test scores

2020–21
Math proficiency44%
State average 35.3%
Reading / language arts47%
State average 45.2%

Its own letter, B+, places these results among Missouri’s 2,023 public schools with results. Source: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21).

Location

Directions ↗

106 S Hillcrest Rd, Belton

Students

Enrollment by grade
Kindergarten66
Grade 167
Grade 270
Grade 371
Grade 475
Grade 571
Grade 666
Enrollment over time
500’20
483’21
474’22
482’23
486’24

About steady since 2020–21.

Who goes here
White 66%Hispanic 16%Two or more races 9%Black 8%Asian <1%American Indian/Alaska Native <1%

As reported to NCES, share of students with a reported race or ethnicity.

Parents talk

Questions and answers about Wilckens STEAM Acad @Hillcrest from Belton families.

Other schools in Belton 124 School District

The district →
Grace Early Child. Ed. CTR.
Prekindergarten · Grades PK · Belton
228 students15:1
Cambridge Elem.
Elementary · Grades K–4 · Belton
C−
501 students16:1
Kentucky Trail Elem.
Elementary · Grades K–4 · Belton
C+
355 students12:1
Gladden Elem.
Elementary · Grades K–4 · Belton
C−
326 students12:1
Mill Creek Upper Elem.
Middle · Grades 5–6 · Belton
C
435 students15:1
Belton Middle School
Middle · Grades 7–8 · Belton
C−
641 students13:1

School facts: U.S. Department of Education (NCES), 2024–2025 school year. Test scores: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21). A school’s letter is our own summary of its reading and math results against Missouri’s other public schools; Belton’s School Grade is built from its districts’ results. Map: © OpenStreetMap contributors.