Hillcrest Preschool
PublicPrekindergartenGrades PK
1801 West Lea St., Carlsbad, NM 88220 · (575) 234-3303 · Part of Carlsbad Municipal Schools
Carlsbad’s School Grade B− better than 49% of New Mexico school districts
Students
316
Students per teacher
15:1
Free or reduced lunch
8%
Setting
Town
Grades
PK
What stands out about Hillcrest Preschool
- Enrollment up 39.2% since 2020–21
- No state test results: its grades come before the tested ones (3–8 and 11)
Location
Directions ↗1801 West Lea St., Carlsbad
Students
Enrollment by grade
Pre-K316
Enrollment over time
227’20
226’21
257’22
320’23
316’24
Up 39.2% since 2020–21.
Who goes here
Hispanic 67%White 30%Asian 1%Black <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 Preschool from Carlsbad families.
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School facts: U.S. Department of Education (NCES), 2024–2025 school year. Map: © OpenStreetMap contributors.